# Gentherm awarded climate controlled seat contract by Mercedes-Benz

Gentherm announced it has been selected for a next generation Mercedes-Benz car line in the upper or luxury segment, marking its first advanced seat comfort system program with a major premium luxury German brand. First shipments are scheduled to begin in early 2020.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-08-08
- Status: announced
- Products: climate controlled seats, air moving devices, resistive wire technologies
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Gentherm](https://endata.com/companies/637.md) (supplier)
- [Mercedes-Benz](https://endata.com/companies/1875.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/gentherm-announces-climate-controlled-seat-ccs-contract-award-300501360.html), 2017-08-08: "This award represents Gentherm's first advanced seat comfort system program with a major premium luxury German brand."

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