UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM SD
SPECIALIZED DISCLOSURE REPORT
LEAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-11311 | 13-3386776 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| 21557 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI | 48033 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Terrence B. Larkin
Executive Vice President, Business Development, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
(248) 447-1500
(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report.)
Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:
x Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2014.
Introduction
Lear Corporation (“Lear” or the “Company”) is a leading Tier 1 supplier to the global automotive industry. Our business spans all major automotive markets, and we supply seating and electrical distribution systems and related components to virtually every major automotive manufacturer in the world. As of December 31, 2014, we have manufacturing, engineering and administrative capabilities in 34 countries with 219 locations and are continuing to grow our business in all automotive producing regions of the world.
Lear is a recognized global leader in complete automotive seat systems and key individual seat component parts. Our seating business consists of the design, development, engineering, just-in-time assembly and delivery of complete seat systems, as well as the design, development, engineering and manufacture of all major seat components, including seat structures and mechanisms, seat covers and surface materials such as fabric and leather, seat foam and headrests. Our electrical business consists of the design, development, engineering and manufacture of complete electrical distribution systems that route electrical signals and manage electrical power within a vehicle. Key components of our electrical business include wiring harnesses, terminals and connectors, junction boxes, battery chargers, electronic control modules and wireless control devices.
Lear Corporation’s policy on Conflict Minerals can be found at:
http://www.lear.com/en/supplier_info/conflict-minerals.aspx?cat_id=20
Information included on the Company’s website is provided for informational purposes only and is not incorporated by reference herein.
Section 1- Conflict Mineral Disclosure and Report
Item 1.01 – Conflict Minerals Disclosure
In accordance with Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Rule 13p-1”), Lear has filed this Specialized Disclosure Form (“Form SD”) and the associated Conflict Minerals Report and both reports are posted to the Company’s publically available Internet site at: www.lear.com.
Information included on the Company’s website is provided for informational purposes only and is not incorporated by reference herein.
Item 1.02 – Exhibit
Exhibit 1.01 – Conflict Minerals Report dated May 29, 2015.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Lear Corporation | ||||
| Date: May 29, 2015 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey H. Vanneste | ||
| Name: | Jeffrey H. Vanneste | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 1.01 | Conflict Minerals Report dated May 29, 2015. | |