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Lear plans to emerge from bankruptcy-court protection on Monday, four months after the maker of auto seats and electronics filed for Chapter 11.
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Metal Bulletin  Nov 6  Comment 
Automotive component and systems manufacturer Lear Corp. has been cleared to emerge from bankruptcy protection after only four months.
PR Newswire  Nov 5  Comment 
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lear Corporation, a leading global supplier of automotive seating systems, electrical distribution systems and electronic products, today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern
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Bloomberg  Oct 9  Comment 
Lear Corp., the world’s second- largest maker of automotive seats, will pay lenders a minimum interest rate of 7.75 percent for $400 million of financing to exit bankruptcy, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Wall Street Journal  Jul 13  Comment 
Auto-parks maker Lear said it used salaried workers to lift stalled production at a Texas plant after barring union workers.
Reuters  Jul 13  Comment 
Coal producer Alliance Resource Partners LP said it was idling a mining unit at its Van Lear mine in Kentucky due to lower demand, affecting 72 employees.
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Lear Corporation (LEA) is one of the largest independent automotive parts suppliers in the world, with a 9% global share. It is among the leading providers of seating and electrical distribution systems to the automotive industry. The company is in the third position both in North America and the world in these product lines. The company has operations in 33 countries. Sales are 55% in North America, 39% in Europe and the rest in other areas. About 55% of sales are in automobiles, while 45% of sales are in trucks. The company has 65% OEM exposure.

The company conducts its business in the following segments: Seating, which includes seating systems and related components (65% of sales) and Electronic and Electrical (17% of sales), which supplies distribution systems, such as wire harnesses and wireless systems. As a leading integrator of complete automotive systems, LEA seeks to benefit from the trend toward outsourcing, as well as from increasing electronic content in vehicles.


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