LEAR ip 2004_earnings_presentation_q2

The document is the agenda and slides from Lear Corporation's second quarter 2004 earnings review presentation. The presentation discusses Lear's strategy of expanding in Asia and with Asian automakers, highlights their growing presence and sales in Asia, and notes that Asian sales have doubled from 2002 to 2004. It also reviews Lear's solid second quarter financial results and quality improvements, new business wins including a seat contract with Mazda, and product launches scheduled for the second half of 2004. The presentation provides guidance that Lear's European sales growth will moderate in 2005 while its North American sales are expected to improve that year based on new business backlog.