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LEAR CORP

Lear Corporation is an American company that manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems. In 2019, it ranked #147 and in 2018, it ranked #148 on the Fortune 500 list.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
automotive supplier [1]
Company / filing name
LEAR CORP [2]
Headquarters location
Southfield [1]
Founded
1917 [1]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [1]
Leadership in background record
Raymond E. Scott [1]
Official website
http://www.lear.com/Site/; https://www.lear.com/ [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US5218651058 [1]
CIK
842162 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
LEA (NYSE) [2]

Company positioning and business

Lear Corporation is an American company that manufactures automotive seating and electrical systems. In 2019, it ranked #147 and in 2018, it ranked #148 on the Fortune 500 list. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Lear Corporation. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Management and corporate governance

The Wikidata background record identifies Raymond E. Scott in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [1]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: LEA (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was LEAR CORP founded?

Founded: 1917. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of LEAR CORP?

Headquarters location: Southfield. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for LEAR CORP?

Business sectors: automotive supplier. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Lear Corporation (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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