Gentex Corporation is a global technology company developing products for the automotive, aerospace, fire protection, and medical industries. The company employs more than 6,400 people and operates world-class manufacturing facilities, serving as Ottawa County's largest employer. Its technical work spans advanced electronics, digital vision, connected car technologies, sensing technologies, and electrochemically dimmable windows.
Gentex's product portfolio includes automatic-dimming rear-view mirrors, digital vision systems, connected car solutions, and sensing technologies for the automotive market. For the aerospace industry, it produces electrochemically dimmable windows. The company also manufactures alarms and signaling devices for the fire protection sector.
The company is noted for its employee retention, with many staff members having spent their entire careers there. Gentex offers career pathways ranging from entry-level manufacturing positions to specialized roles in engineering and chemistry, and is committed to providing internal advancement opportunities. It maintains a focus on staying at the forefront of innovation across its industries.
