8-K

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): March 27, 2019

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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act ☐

Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 27, 2019, Lear Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an extension agreement (the “Extension Agreement”) related to its credit agreement, dated August 8, 2017, to extend the maturity date of its $1.75 billion unsecured revolving credit facility by one year to August 8, 2023. The maturity date of its $250.0 million unsecured term loan facility remains August 8, 2022.

The description of the Extension Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Extension Agreement, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:


Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Extension Agreement, dated March 27, 2019, related to the Credit Agreement, dated as of August 8, 2017, among the Company, the foreign subsidiary borrowers from time to time party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., as syndication agent, Barclays Bank PLC, Citibank N.A. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, as co-documentation agents, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.

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: March 27, 2019	By:	/s/ Jeffrey H. Vanneste
	Name:	Jeffrey H. Vanneste
	Title:	Senior Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer