An agreement has been signed following a few month-long negotiations between the local authorities of Jaroslaw and the US Lear Corporation Poland under which the company will open a plant on the site of the Jarlan textile factory, Jaroslaw mayor Janusz Dabrowski told PAP on Thursday.

Go deeper with GlobalData

Data Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more


As of May the new plant will produce upholstery parts for car seats and other automotive equipment.


According to unofficial information obtained by PAP, Lear Corporation Poland will lease 8,000-square-metre production rooms in the Jarlan plant that have been taken over by the town for the plant debt.


The plant will start recruitment procedures in April. The planned employment is to reach 500 people.


Lear Corporation Poland has two plants in Tychy (manufacturing car seats and bumpers) and a Lear Automotive plant in Mielec.

GlobalData Strategic Intelligence

US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate?

Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.

By GlobalData

Just Auto Excellence Awards - Have you nominated?

Nominations are now open for the prestigious Just Auto Excellence Awards - one of the industry's most recognised programmes celebrating innovation, leadership, and impact. This is your chance to showcase your achievements, highlight industry advancements, and gain global recognition. Don't miss the opportunity to be honoured among the best - submit your nomination today!

Nominate Now