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Lear Integrates ComfortMax Seat Engineering Technology with General Motors

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems,recently announced a key engineering integration with General Motors, beginning in the second quarter of 2025. A first of its kind, the ComfortMax Seat in...

2025-03-12 17:41 2861

Lear Acquires StoneShield Engineering to Enhance Advanced Automation Capabilities Within its E-Systems Business

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced it has purchased StoneShield Engineering, a privately held system integrator based inCastelo Branco, Portugal. Founded in 2017, StoneSh...

2025-02-18 10:31 2904

Lear Named One of FORTUNE'S 2024 Most Admired Companies

Lear earns honor for 8th consecutive year; improves in 2 survey categories SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced it has been named to FORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Co...

2024-05-20 18:45 3479

Lear Completes Acquisition of I.G. Bauerhin

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced it has completed its acquisition of I.G. Bauerhin (IGB), further expanding the company's suite of in-vehicle comfort technologies. IGB, h...

2023-05-06 12:33 9838

Lear to Acquire I.G. Bauerhin, a Global Leader in Seat Climate Control

* Acquisition to accelerate strategy in thermal comfort solutions SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems,recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquireI.G. Bauerhin <...

2022-05-25 09:30 6374

Lear Acquires Leading Seating Materials Specialist Thagora

* Acquisition improves Lear's manufacturing processes for surface material seating applications with scalable Industry 4.0 software and hardware  SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, recentl...

2022-05-24 09:30 5371

Lear Completes Acquisition of Kongsberg Automotive's Interior Comfort Systems Business Unit

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of Kongsberg Automotive's Interior Comfort Systems (ICS) business unit. The acquisiti...

2022-03-01 08:00 5214

Lear Named One of FORTUNE'S 2022 Most Admired Companies

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, has been named to FORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list for the sixth consecutive year.  Lear was awarded fourth place overall in th...

2022-02-14 09:00 4284

Lear Named One of FORTUNE'S 2021 Most Admired Companies

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, has been named toFORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list for the fifth consecutive year. Lear was awarded fourth place overall in the ...

2021-02-22 13:59 4299

Lear Named One of FORTUNE'S 2021 Most Admired Companies

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, has been named toFORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list for the fifth consecutive year. Lear was awarded fourth place overall in the ...

2021-02-10 09:30 6416

Lear Named One of FORTUNE'S 2021 Most Admired Companies

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, has been named toFORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list for the fifth consecutive year. Lear was awarded fourth place overall in the ...

2021-02-10 06:00 7123

Lear Wins 2 J.D. Power Seat Quality Awards, Sweeps Mass Market Car Categories

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA ), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today...

2020-09-11 09:30 11132

Lear Recognized by General Motors as 2019 Supplier of the Year Winner

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., July 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during a virtual ceremony honoring the recipients of the company's 28th annual Supplier of the Year a...

2020-07-02 09:30 229

Lear's Powered, Adaptable Seating System, ConfigurE+, Wins Automotive News PACE Award

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in seating and electrical and electronic systems, today announced thatAutomotive News has recognized Lear's powered, adaptable rear seating rail system, ConfigurE+, as a 2019 PACE...

2019-04-15 16:12 544

Lear Corporation to Acquire Xevo, a Leader in Connected Car Software and Data-Driven User Experiences

- Expands Lear's connectivity offerings with leading-edge technology platform and recurring revenue stream - Allows for global expansion of Xevo's in-vehicle data monetization platform SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technolo...

2019-04-03 07:00 351

Lear Invests in Israel-Based Maniv Mobility Venture Capital Fund

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. and SHANGHAI, March 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced it has invested in anIsrael-based venture capital fund managed by Maniv Mobility that is focused on advancing mobility techn...

2019-03-22 16:18 456

Lear Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Its New Asia Headquarters and Technical Center in Shanghai

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive Seating and Electrical systems, recently hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its futureAsia headquarters and technical center located in the Yangpu District ofShanghai, China. ...

2017-05-09 01:13 6300

Lear Signs Investment Agreement for a New Leather Plant in Yangzhou

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, Aug. 24, 2016  /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA], a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems and the world's largest provider of premium automotive leather, recently announced that it has signed an investment agreement with the Administ...

2016-08-24 06:00 5460

Lear Signs Agreement for a New and Expanded Asia-Pacific Regional Headquarters and Technology Complex in Shanghai

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, June 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical systems, signed an agreement onJune 6th to construct a modern new and expanded Asia-Pacific regional headquarters and technology complex located in the Y...

2016-06-08 09:00 6438

Lear Corporation Signs Commitment for New Asia Corporate Headquarters

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical distribution systems, yesterday held a signing ceremony with Shanghai government officials to relocate Lear Asia's corporate headquarters and its regional sta...

2013-10-22 07:00 2333