Seating and E-Systems define Lear Corporation, a global automotive-technology leader that supplies complete seat systems, key seat components (trim covers, foams, headrests), electrical distribution and connection systems (wire harnesses, terminals, connectors), high-voltage power-distribution products (battery disconnect units), and electronic controllers with embedded software for connected services. Founded in 1917 as American Metal Products and based in Southfield, Michigan, it operates in 39 countries across more than 250 locations. Serving major automakers such as General Motors, Ford, and BMW, its innovations focus on comfort, safety, electrification, and connectivity, with products such as the ComfortMax Seat folding in thermal technologies.