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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: April 20, 2018
GENTEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Michigan | 0-10235 | 38-2030505 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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600 North Centennial Street Zeeland, Michigan | | |
49464 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (616) 772-1800
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Section 2. | Financial Information |
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Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
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(a) | On April 20, 2018, Gentex Corporation issued a news release announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2018. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K. |
The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Section 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit
99.1 – News Release Dated April 20, 2018.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: April 20, 2018
GENTEX CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By /s/ Kevin C. Nash
Kevin C. Nash
Its Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1News Release Dated April 20, 2018