Market Share of Europe Automotive Upholstery Industry
The Europe Automotive Upholstery market is neither fragmented, nor consolidated. Some of the major players are: Adient PLC, Grupo Antolin, Panasonic Corp., Faurecia, Lear Corporation, etc. Now-a-days, major car manufacturers are setting up their own upholstery manufacturing factories. Although to have the edge over its competitors, the major car manufacturers are making joint-ventures, partnerships to launch newer products.
BMW uses standard Nappa leather in most of its luxury cars. However, even costlier Merino leather, which is not dyed with any artificial colors or coating, is sold in BMW 7 Series. The main reason for the high price is predominantly because Merino leather only with higher-end models, and the rich prefer the most premium leather offered in the market.
Europe Automotive Upholstery Market Leaders
Adient PLC
Grupo Antolin
Panasonic Corp
Faurecia
Lear Corporation
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
