Outstanding comfort. Superior performance. Single Source Simplicity.
Recognized as the world leader in luxury and performance seating, we bring innovation, superior craftsmanship, and advanced engineering together to create unmatched experiences for drivers and passengers.
Today’s vehicles demand more than just functionality. Lear delivers intelligent, future-forward seating solutions aligned with key industry trends, such as sustainability, modularity, and personalized comfort. With more than 2,500 patents and comprehensive global engineering capabilities, we help our customers stay ahead of the curve.
Using exquisite designs, vibrant colors, and advanced surface technologies, our global network of skilled designers and engineers craft innovative, sustainable, and environmentally friendly surfaces to enhance every seat.
Lear’s customized, self-blended foams are central to our seating innovations. From low-profile and low-emission foam to the groundbreaking, U.S.-sourced SoyFoam™, our products deliver unmatched comfort, safety, and sustainability. Additionally, our FlexAir™ technologies provide a 100% recyclable alternative to traditional foam, setting new standards in the industry.
Structures & Mechanisms
Lear offers world-class innovation in seating systems through an OEM-focused, global footprint. We develop and produce recliners, tracks, latches, and other components in-house, ensuring modular, efficient, and value-driven solutions for the automotive market.
Complete Seats
Lear is unmatched in delivering world-class seating systems that address the needs of every driver and passenger. With intelligent features and patented modular subassemblies, our seats redefine expectations, offering comfort, functionality, and technological sophistication.
Thermal Comfort Systems
Heating, cooling, lumbar support, massage functionality, and dynamic adjustments—we deliver personalized comfort for every passenger. As the most vertically integrated automotive seating supplier, Lear’s expertise covers every layer of the seat, ensuring drivers and passengers remember the ride, not just the road.
Lear drives advanced seating innovations through a powerful combination of comprehensive product capabilities aligned with industry megatrends and early customer engagement. The result is a broad portfolio of intelligent, innovative, sustainable solutions available today.
Through our expertise in both Seating and E-Systems, Lear pioneered INTU™,an intuitive system designed to enhance wellness, comfort, sound, and safety. This intelligent seating innovation transforms journeys into experiences, making the road as remarkable as the destination.
Configure+™
Winner of the Automotive News PACE Award, Configure+™ revolutionizes mobility with tetherless, powered, and reconfigurable seating. Adapt your vehicle’s cabin for any purpose—from passenger seating to cargo hauling, business meetings, entertainment, or even sleeping. This technology enables endless customization with ease.
FlexAir™
Lear’s groundbreaking FlexAir™ cushioning technology is the first 100% recyclable seating solution in the industry. By replacing traditional foam with air and a 3D looped polyethylene material, FlexAir™ combines innovation, sustainability, and superior comfort. The technology also reduces CO2e emissions up to 50% and weight up to 20%.
ReNewKnit™
ReNewKnit™ is Lear’s exclusive, first-to-market textile made entirely from recycled plastic bottles. It features recycled polyester yarn spun into a fleece-backed fabric that reduces water and energy usage during production. Fully recyclable at the end of its life, ReNewKnit™ contributes to a circular economy and represents the future of sustainable automotive textiles.
Making every drive better™ begins with making every build better. Lear’s success is built on operational excellence. From advanced materials to efficient logistics and precision manufacturing, we lead the way in world-class performance. This leadership is powered by proprietary processes, bold employee engagement, and ongoing innovation through automation and continuous improvement.
Just-in-Time (JIT)
Known for our vertically integrated excellence, Lear pioneered just-in-time (JIT) assembly within the automotive seating industry. Our proven track record ensures quality systems are consistently delivered to our valued customers.
IDEA by Lear
IDEA by Lear is our call to action to think differently, move quickly, take ownership, and secure our future as a leader in the new era of automotive innovation. This initiative reflects our commitment to leading in a world increasingly defined by advanced, digital, and automated solutions. The four pillars of IDEA—Innovative, Digital, Engineered, and Automated—represent an interconnected framework that drives our operations forward.
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