The Company and Subsequent Event	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
The Company and Subsequent Event	Note 1 – The Company and Subsequent Event Gentherm Incorporated is a leading supplier of thermal seat comfort and cable systems to the global automotive industry. Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms “Gentherm”, “Company”, “we”, “us” and “our” used herein refer to Gentherm Incorporated. The term “historical Gentherm” used herein excludes W.E.T. Automotive Systems AG (“W.E.T.”), a subsidiary of Gentherm Incorporated. The Company performs design, development and manufacturing functions in locations aligned with our major customers’ product strategies in order to grow and expand our business around the globe. We are working to expand application of our existing technologies into new markets and products and to develop and refine new technologies to improve our existing products. On February 22, 2013, historical Gentherm acquired an additional 442,253 shares in W.E.T., representing approximately 14% of the total outstanding shares in W.E.T., through a transaction agreement with W.E.T.’s largest minority shareholder. The Company paid 3,300,000 shares of Gentherm common stock and cash of €5,408, or $7,247, for these shares. As of September 30, 2013, we had acquired an additional 309,537 shares in W.E.T., raising our total ownership interest in W.E.T. above 99%. These additional shares were purchased at a price of €85 per share for a total of €26,311, or $35,256. Gentherm borrowed an additional $40,441 from the US Bank of America credit facility in connection with the purchase of these shares. See Note 6 below for additional information about the US Bank of America credit facility. On February 22, 2013, the Company registered a Domination and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement (“DPLTA”) in Germany with respect to W.E.T. The DPLTA essentially allows historical Gentherm and W.E.T. to be managed as one operational entity. Subsequent Event On October 31, 2013, the Company announced that it had registered a squeeze-out transaction in Germany and now owns 100 percent of the outstanding shares of W.E.T. As a result of the squeeze-out, the remaining shares of W.E.T., representing less than one percent of W.E.T.’s outstanding shares, were transferred to Gentherm and the applicable minority shareholders are entitled to receive €90.05 per share held at the time of registration.

Note 1 – The Company and Subsequent Event

Gentherm Incorporated is a leading supplier of thermal seat comfort and cable systems to the global automotive industry. Unless the context otherwise requires, the terms “Gentherm”, “Company”, “we”, “us” and “our” used herein refer to Gentherm Incorporated. The term “historical Gentherm” used herein excludes W.E.T. Automotive Systems AG (“W.E.T.”), a subsidiary of Gentherm Incorporated. The Company performs design, development and manufacturing functions in locations aligned with our major customers’ product strategies in order to grow and expand our business around the globe. We are working to expand application of our existing technologies into new markets and products and to develop and refine new technologies to improve our existing products.

On February 22, 2013, historical Gentherm acquired an additional 442,253 shares in W.E.T., representing approximately 14% of the total outstanding shares in W.E.T., through a transaction agreement with W.E.T.’s largest minority shareholder. The Company paid 3,300,000 shares of Gentherm common stock and cash of €5,408, or $7,247, for these shares. As of September 30, 2013, we had acquired an additional 309,537 shares in W.E.T., raising our total ownership interest in W.E.T. above 99%. These additional shares were purchased at a price of €85 per share for a total of €26,311, or $35,256. Gentherm borrowed an additional $40,441 from the US Bank of America credit facility in connection with the purchase of these shares. See Note 6 below for additional information about the US Bank of America credit facility.

On February 22, 2013, the Company registered a Domination and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement (“DPLTA”) in Germany with respect to W.E.T. The DPLTA essentially allows historical Gentherm and W.E.T. to be managed as one operational entity.

Subsequent Event

On October 31, 2013, the Company announced that it had registered a squeeze-out transaction in Germany and now owns 100 percent of the outstanding shares of W.E.T. As a result of the squeeze-out, the remaining shares of W.E.T., representing less than one percent of W.E.T.’s outstanding shares, were transferred to Gentherm and the applicable minority shareholders are entitled to receive €90.05 per share held at the time of registration.