Gentex Corporation is an American company based in Zeeland, Michigan, that is engaged in the development, design, manufacturing, and marketing of advanced technological equipment for global defence forces, emergency responders, the global automotive industry, and industrial personnel in high-performance environments. The firm has been in operation since 1974, when it was established as a producer of fire protection products.
The company provides products such as helmet system platforms and capability upgrades, PureFlo industrial respiratory protection systems, Dual Mirror OEM aluminized fabrics, and Filtron OEM light management technology. The firm’s brands include Gentex, Alpha, PureFlo, Filtron, Cromwell, Ops-Core, and Dual Mirror.
The firm’s products are sold via distributors in locations across the globe with a presence in the UK, Asia Pacific, Japan, and across the Americas. Gentex won the prestigious Automotive News PACE Award in 2020 for its Integrated Toll Module, the world’s first nationwide toll collection technology for factory integration into new vehicles using a mirror-integrated, multi-protocol toll tag to allow US drivers access to toll roads all over the country. The firm is listed on the NASDAQ under the stock ticker GNTX.
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