UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2015
LEAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-11311 | 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) |
(248) 447-1500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 29, 2015, Lear Corporation (the “Company”) gave notice to the trustee under the indenture, as amended and supplemented, pursuant to which its 8.125% Senior Notes due 2020 (the “Notes”) were issued, that the Company has elected to redeem all of the outstanding aggregate principal amount of the Notes on March 15, 2015, at a redemption price equal to 104.063% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes being redeemed. Originally, $350 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes were issued under the indenture, and as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, $245 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes is outstanding.
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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: January 29, 2015 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey H. Vanneste | ||||||
| Name: | Jeffrey H. Vanneste | |||||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||||
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