2012-08-20 01:51:07 - Recently published research from GlobalData, "Lear Corporation (LEA) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review", is now available at Fast Market Research

Lear Corporation (Lear) is a supplier of full line automotive seat systems, electrical distribution systems and electronic products. The company is engaged in manufacturing, assembling and supplying vehicle seating requirements for automobiles and light trucks, and electrical and electronic systems and components for the vehicle. Lear conducts its operations through 207 manufacturing facilities including 79 just in time manufacturing facilities, 88 component manufacturing facilities, ten sequencing and distribution sites, 24 administrative/technical support facilities and six advanced technology centers in 35 countries. Lear serves automotive and light truck market. It operates in Argentina, Honduras, Slovakia, Australia, Hungary, South Africa, Austria, India, South Korea, Belgium, Brazil, Italy, , Spain, Canada, Japan, Thailand, China, Mexico, Tunisia, Turkey, Czech Republic, France, Morocco, Germany, the

Netherlands, Romania, Russian Federation, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, the US and the UK. The company is headquartered in Michigan, the US.


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Lear strategy is to strengthen and grow its core businesses by expanding its component capabilities. Recently, the company acquired Guilford Mills, a company in automotive and specialty fabrics. The acquistion will enhance the value, quality and level of craftsmanship provided by Lear to its customers and increase opportunities for future business growth.

Lear Corporation Key Recent Developments

Nov 01, 2011: Integral Technologies's Subsidiary ElectriPlast Wins OEM Supplier Agreement For Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Oct 17, 2011: Legrand Announces Strategic Agreement Updates For EV Charging Solutions
Jan 12, 2011: Intertek Certifies Chevy Volt Electric Vehicle Charging Technologies

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* Important locations and subsidiaries - A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
* Detailed financial ratios for the past five years - The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
* Interim ratios for the last five interim periods - The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

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