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Lear Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
May 3, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2012. Highlights include: ...
Lear Wins 2012 PACE Award for Solid State Smart Junction Box™
April 25, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced its Solid State Smart Junction Box™ (S3JB™) has won a...
Lear Signs Agreement to Acquire Guilford Mills, A Global Leader in Automotive and Specialty Fabrics, from Cerberus
April 11, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Guilford Mills, a...
Lear Recognizes Ten Global Suppliers with "Supplier of the Year" Award
March 16, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced the presentation of the Lear "Supplier of the Year" Award, the...
Lear Honored by General Motors as "Corporation of the Year"
March 15, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, was named by General Motors as "Corporation of the Year" for its significant...
Lear Announces First Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call
March 14, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA] will hold a conference call to review the company's first quarter 2012 financial results and related matters on May 3, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. To participate in the...
Lear Appoints Jeffrey H. Vanneste Chief Financial Officer
February 17, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced that Jeffrey H. Vanneste has been appointed Senior Vice President and...
Lear Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend by 12%
February 9, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has increased its quarterly cash dividend...
Lear Reports Improved Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results
February 2, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation [NYSE: LEA], a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2011....
Lear Increases Share Repurchase Authorization by $300 Million to $700 Million
January 11, 2012
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a leading global supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a $300 million increase to...