Company Profile
Updated: 11-NOV-09Lear Corp.
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21557 Telegraph Rd., Southfield, MI 48033-4248, United States
(248)447-1500, http://www.lear.com
Primary SIC: Motor Vehicle Parts And Accessories, Primary NAICS: All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Description: Lear Corporation was founded in 1917, as American Metal Products Corporation. It is headquartered in Michigan. The company completed its initial public offering in 1994. Lear Corporation is an automotive supplier focused on providing complete seat systems, electrical distribution systems and electronic products. The company supplies every major automotive manufacturer in the world. Its two product operating segments are seating and electrical and electronic. In the past, the company also supplied interior products, but substantially divested that segment in 2006, and 2007. The seating segment includes seat systems and the components thereof. The electrical and electronic segment includes electrical distribution systems and electronic products, primarily wire harnesses, junction boxes, terminals and connectors, various electronic control modules, as well as audio sound systems and in-vehicle television and video entertainment systems. Lear Corporation holds several patents in addition to trademarks and service marks, which are used in connection with certain product lines and services. More
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Lear Emerges from Bankruptcy.(News)
High Yield Report; 11/16/2009; 548 words; Byline: Kelly Holman Lear Corp., the automotive seat maker...chief executive and president of Lear, said in a statement. Lear's 75,000 employees are spread...automotive companies including Chrysler Corp., Fiat Automobiles SpA and Ford...
Auto supplier Lear exits bankruptcy
AP Online; 11/9/2009; 541 words; Auto parts maker Lear Corp. says it has emerged from bankruptcy...sheet and a backlog of new business. Lear, which makes automotive seating and electronics...billion in new business through 2012. Lear says more of that business is outside...
AUTO NEWS Digest.(NEWS)
Automotive News; 11/9/2009; 1090 words; ...loss of $379 million a year earlier. Court clears Lear's plan DETROIT Lear Corp. is expected to emerge from Chapter 11 today, Nov...statement from CEO Bob Rossiter and court documents. Lear filed for Chapter 11 on July 7. Delphi names board...
Lear Bankruptcy
AP Images; 11/9/2009; 231 words; FILE - In this July 31, 2007 file photo, a sign is shown outside Lear Corporation headquarters in Southfield, Mich. Lear Corp. on Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 said it has emerged from bankruptcy protection with a healthier...
Advance work helped Lear exit bankruptcy quickly.
Automotive News; 11/9/2009; 1555 words; Byline: Ryan Beene Lear Corp. emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy today...filed for protection this year to emerge. Lear eliminated about $3.6 billion in loan...revamped most of its supplier agreements. Lear CFO Matt Simoncini said the company...
Recent News Articles
- Many small suppliers are quietly liquidating.(NEWS)(Ford Motor Co., Lear Corp. and Visteon Corp.'s bankruptcy reorganizations)
Automotive News - September 28, 2009 - Integral Retains Former Chief Technology Officer of the Electrical Division of Lear Corp.
Business Wire - August 19, 2009 - Auto parts maker Lear Corp. files for Chapter 11 Supplier has been hard hit by the downturn in the auto industry.(Business)
St Louis Post-Dispatch (MO) - July 08, 2009 - Lear's long march.(NEWS)(Lear Corp.'s bankruptcy reorganization and sales report)(Financial report)(Brief article)(Calendar)
Automotive News - July 06, 2009
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