ZEELAND, Mich., May 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gentex Corporation
(Nasdaq: GNTX), the Zeeland, Michigan-based manufacturer of
automatic-dimming automotive rearview mirrors and commercial fire
protection products, today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of
$0.09 (9 cents) per share that will be payable July 21, 2006, to
shareholders of record of the common stock at the close of business on July
7, 2006. The ex-dividend date is July 5, 2006. Due to the required period
of time for the settlement of stock trades, this means that a holder must
have purchased shares of Gentex common stock on or before July 3, 2006, in
order to receive this cash dividend.
Founded in 1974, Gentex Corporation (The Nasdaq Stock Market: GNTX) is
an international company that provides high-quality products to the
worldwide automotive industry and North American fire protection market.
Based in Zeeland, Michigan, the Company develops, manufactures and markets
interior and exterior automatic-dimming automotive rearview mirrors that
utilize proprietary electrochromic technology to dim in proportion to the
amount of headlight glare from trailing vehicle headlamps. Many of the
mirrors are sold with advanced electronic features, and approximately 95
percent of the Company's revenues are derived from the sales of
auto-dimming mirrors to nearly every major automaker in the world.
SOURCE Gentex Corporation
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Related links: http://www.gentex.com
CONTACT: Connie Hamblin of Gentex Corporation, +1-616-772-1800
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