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Lear to open Macedonian leather seat plant to serve European auto groups

20/05/2015

Eagle Ottawa-owner Lear is launching a seat covers operation in Gostivar, Macedonia, this summer, first on an interim site while it builds a purpose-specific plant. Serving all major European automotive manufacturers, the facility will employ 300 people in its initial phase, with an emphasis on leather and fabric cutting and sewing capability....

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