Adient is an American[1] company that manufactures automotive seating for customers worldwide. It was founded on October 31, 2016.[2]
History[]
Adient was founded as a spin-off from Johnson Controls in 2016, establishing its legal domicile in Ireland.[2] In 2016, Adient announced plans to move its global operating headquarters to the Marquette Building in Detroit,[3] but canceled those plans in 2018.[4] In 2017, Adient acquired the automotive seat manufacturer Futuris, which added 15 facilities in Asia and North America, anticipating to increase the company's revenue by $500 million annually.[5]
In 2018, a joint venture was formed by Adient (50.01%) and Boeing (49.99%) to develop and manufacture airliner seats for new installations or retrofit.[6]
Channel[]
The channel was created on October 19, 2017,[7] and the first video was uploaded on November 14, 2017.[8] The channel uploads videos of the company and of several kinds of seating they manufacture.[9]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Adient. LinkedIn. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Johnson Controls completes separation of Adient. Johnson Controls (October 31, 2016). Archived from the original on May 30, 2025. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ Adient announces plans to establish Detroit global headquarters bringing 500 jobs to the city. Adient (November 30, 2016). Archived from the original on July 19, 2024. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ John Gallagher (June 18, 2018). Auto supplier Adient cancels move to downtown Detroit. Here's why.. Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on August 15, 2022. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ Adient agrees to purchase automotive seating supplier Futuris Group. Adient (August 21, 2017). Archived from the original on January 3, 2019. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ Adient, Boeing Launch New Company to Design and Build Airplane Seats. Adient (January 16, 2018). Archived from the original on December 17, 2024. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ Adient - About. YouTube. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
- ↑ Adient at IAA 2017: Leading in lightweighting by Adient. YouTube. November 14, 2017.
- ↑ Adient - Videos. YouTube. Retrieved on June 7, 2025.
