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 TANGIER,  Morocco,  Dec. 10, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Lear Corporation (NYSE:LEA)today announced its new automotive wiring plant is scheduled to open in 2013 in Morocco's Amer Saflia area and create approximately 700 jobs, expected toincrease significantly over upcoming years based on the projected growth inLear's Electrical Power Management Systems business.Lear currently operates three plants in  Morocco, including two in Tangier forelectrical wiring systems and automotive seating and one in  Rabat, supplyingindustry-leading electronics such as battery chargers and gateway modules toEuropean automakers including BMW, Renault and Volkswagen."Lear is proud to plan the opening of another world-class automotive electricalwiring plant as we focus on our customers' needs," said  Mariano de Torres, LearVice President,  Europe/Africa  - Electrical and Electronics.  "We also arepleased to be working with  Morocco's MEDZ Atlantic Free Zone Investment andFonciere Chella.  As Lear grows in  Morocco  and around the world, our corevalues include operational excellence, being an employer of choice andsupporting the communities where we do business."About LearLear Corporation is one of the world's leading suppliers of automotive seatingand electrical power management systems.  The Company's world-class products aredesigned, engineered and manufactured by a diverse team of approximately 110,000employees located in 36 countries. Lear's headquarters are in  Southfield,Michigan, and Lear is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol(LEA).  Further information about Lear is available at lear.com.SOURCE  Lear CorporationLear Electrical Power Management Systems: Mariano de Torres, (+34) 977 617 105,Lear Corporate Communications: Mel Stephens, +248 447 1624