Official distributor

GRAMMER Seating Systems

GRAMMER AG is a globally respected manufacturer of seating systems and automotive interior components. Founded in 1880 in Amberg, Germany, GRAMMER has evolved from a regional saddlery into a global leader in ergonomic seating and vehicle interior solutions. The company provides driver and passenger seats for agricultural machinery, trucks, buses, trains, construction equipment, and industrial vehicles.

Key Milestones

  • 1880 – Founded as a saddlery shop in Amberg, Germany.
  • 1954 – Began producing seat cushions for tractors.
  • 1964 – Developed its first suspended driver's seat.
  • 1976 – Introduced foam-in-place cushion technology.
  • 1980s – Entered the automotive interior components market.
  • 1989 – Incorporated as GRAMMER AG and began international expansion.
  • 1990s–2020s – Launched numerous patented seating technologies, expanded to Asia, and released product lines like Ubility One and MSG 90.7.

Corporate Profile

  • Headquarters: Ursensollen, Bavaria, Germany
  • Employees: Approximately 12,100 worldwide
  • Annual Revenue: Around €1.9 billion
  • Global Operations: Present in over 20 countries with more than 30 subsidiaries and joint ventures
  • Divisions: Automotive (interior components) and Commercial Vehicles (seating systems)
  • Main Shareholder: Jiye Auto Parts GmbH

Design Philosophy and Innovation

GRAMMER applies a human-centered design philosophy called Ergomechanics®, which combines ergonomic science with innovative engineering. Their seating systems are designed to support long-term health, reduce fatigue, and enhance productivity. The company has pioneered multiple comfort and safety technologies for both the OEM and aftermarket sectors.

Product Lines

1

Commercial Vehicle and Off-Road Seating

Seating systems for trucks, buses, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and material handling vehicles. Models include MSG 65, MSG 75, MSG 85, MSG 95, MSG 97, B12 series.

2

Agricultural and Turf Care Seating

Designed for tractors, combines, and turf care equipment, built to reduce whole-body vibration; compatible with OEM installations and retrofit use.

3

Bus, Coach, and Rail Passenger Seating

Driver and passenger seating for buses and rail vehicles; lightweight platforms that maximize space and comfort.

4

Automotive Interior Components

Center consoles, headrests, armrests, and other interior components for passenger cars, SUVs, and light commercial vehicles.

5

Aftermarket & Retrofit Solutions

Replacement cushions, suspension upgrades, control elements, and universal accessories through authorized distributors.

Key Technologies and Innovations

  • Foam-in-place and coated upholstery technologies
  • Electropneumatic suspension with adaptive weight adjustment
  • Active seat ventilation and heating systems
  • Vibration-damping suspension frames with low-profile designs
  • Ergomechanics®: design based on scientific ergonomics research
  • Ubility One: lightweight, modular seating for urban mobility and sustainability

Why Choose GRAMMER?

1

140+ years of experience

Over 140 years in seat system design and production.

2

Wide product range

Coverage for nearly every industrial, agricultural, and transport segment.

3

Continuous innovation

Research-driven engineering and ongoing product development.

4

Trusted by OEMs

Supported through a global distribution network.

5

Certified quality

Certified quality and environmental compliance (ISO, IATF).

GRAMMER at Carlat.com

As an official distributor, Carlat.com offers the full range of GRAMMER seats and seating components for agricultural, transport, industrial, and construction equipment. We provide expert guidance, direct supply, and full aftermarket support including cushions, armrests, and control upgrades.

For more information on GRAMMER seating or to place an order, contact us.

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