# Guangzhou Automobile plans to acquire 50% stake in FAW Toyota

Guangzhou Automobile Group plans to acquire a 50% stake in FAW Toyota from a unit of state-owned automaker FAW Group.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-28
- Where: Guangzhou, China, China
- Status: rumored
- Products: automobiles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Toyota Motor](https://endata.com/companies/962.md) (partner)
- [China FAW Group](https://endata.com/companies/2215.md) (partner)
- [FAW Group](https://endata.com/companies/3197.md) (partner)
- [FAW Group](https://endata.com/companies/3197.md) (target)
- [Guangzhou Automobile Group](https://endata.com/companies/15914.md) (acquirer)
- [FAW-Toyota](https://endata.com/companies/68472.md) (target)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/guangzhou-automobile-plans-acquire-50-stake-faw-toyota-2026-09-28/), 2026-09-28: "Guangzhou Automobile Group plans to acquire a 50% stake in FAW Toyota from a unit of state-owned automaker FAW Group."
- [global.toyota](https://global.toyota/en/newsroom/corporate/44911427.html), 2026-10-08: "GAC will acquire the 50% stake in FAW Toyota held by FAW through a stock issuance."
- [inforcapital.com](https://inforcapital.com/news/chinas-toyota-joint-ventures-to-be-put-under-one-roof-to-help-ailing-gac/), 2026-10-16: "In a significant move reshaping China's competitive automotive sector, Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) is set to absorb FAW Group's 50% ownership in their joint venture with Toyota Motor."

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