# Gentex expands in Zeeland, Michigan with $300M investment, 500 new jobs

Gentex Corporation is expanding in Zeeland, Michigan, investing $300 million and creating 500 new jobs. The project includes a new high-tech manufacturing facility and distribution center in Zeeland Charter Township, and expansion of its existing facility in the City of Zeeland.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-07-26
- Where: Zeeland, Michigan, United States
- Value: $300.0M
- Jobs: 500
- Starts operating: Q4 2023
- Status: announced
- Products: auto-dimming mirrors, displays, electronics, fire protection products
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Gentex](https://endata.com/companies/38705.md)

## Sources

- [expansionsolutionsmagazine.com](https://www.expansionsolutionsmagazine.com/gentex-expands-in-zeeland-michigan-creating-500-new-jobs/), 2022-07-26: "Gentex’s $300 million investment creating 500 good-paying jobs will grow Michigan’s economy and help us continue leading the future of mobility and electrification."
- [woodtv.com](https://www.woodtv.com/news/ottawa-county/gentex-300m-expansion-could-bring-500-jobs-to-zeeland-area/), 2022-07-26: "Gentex expects to invest up to $300 million to increase its glass processing operations and produce more auto-dimming mirrors, displays and devices for aircraft and vehicles."
- [crainsgrandrapids.com](https://www.crainsgrandrapids.com/news/manufacturing/gentex-lands-state-incentives-for-300m-expansion-already-underway/), 2022-07-26: "Gentex plans to invest $300 million to expand manufacturing and distribution capabilities in the city of Zeeland and Zeeland Charter Township."

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