Gentex Corporation was founded as a manufacturer of high-quality fire-protection products. The Gentex team had long recognized a need for better smoke detection, and in 1974, a product was introduced that literally revolutionized the industry. Gentex develops and manufactures high quality products for the automotive, aerospace, and commercial fire protection industries that utilize their knowledge and skills in electronics / microelectronics, software design / programming / engineering, and electrical, industrial and mechanical engineering.
