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WiM Western Michigan | Tour of Gentex Corporation

Thursday, April 9, 2026
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)
40 Seats Remaining

* Registration open until 3/26/26 at 5:00 PM (EDT)

Event Details

Join WiM Western Michigan for

Tour of Gentex Corporation

Date:
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Time:
3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET

Location:
Gentex Corporation
600 N. Centennial
Zeeland, Michigan 49464

Cost to Attend:
WiM Members = $20
Nonmembers = $30

Join WiM West Michigan for an exclusive plant tour at Gentex Corporation and get a behind‑the‑scenes look at the advanced manufacturing and cutting‑edge technologies driving today’s modern vehicles — all built right here in West Michigan.

Once the tour concludes at 5 PM, we hope you'll join us at Tripelroot Brewery in Zeeland for networking and refreshments. Appetizers are courtesy of WiM West Michigan.

Tripelroot
146 E. Main Ave.
Zeeland, MI 49464

About Gentex Corporation

Gentex Corporation, headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, is a leading global technology company known for developing advanced electronics for the automotive, aerospace, and fire protection industries. The company is best recognized for its automatic‑dimming rearview mirrors, advanced vision systems, connected‑car features, and dimmable aircraft windows. Founded in 1974, Gentex has grown into a highly innovative, vertically integrated manufacturer with thousands of employees and a strong emphasis on research, engineering, and in‑house technology development.

We can't wait to see you there!

For More Information:

Samantha Rittenhouse
Samantha Rittenhouse
Buyer Gentex (440)752-9186
Please Note:

Closed toed shoes and long pants are required. Attendees are asked to bring their own safety glasses if possible. Gentex will have a limited supply available for those without them.

In order to protect Gentex’s proprietary processes, attendance at this facility tour is limited to individuals from non‑competing organizations. The registration list will be reviewed prior to the event to confirm eligibility, and we kindly ask that those affiliated with competing companies refrain from registering.

Visitor parking is located by the front entrance of the building.
A map of the parking


Front Entrance


Agenda:

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Tour of Gentex Corporation
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Happy Hour at Tripelroot