2024-05-01 20:08Blog post

Gentex Honors 14 Companies with Supplier Awards

Awards on a podiumGentex Supplier Awards

Gentex honored 14 companies with Supplier Awards at its Supplier Conference on April 30. Along with recognizing 12 companies as Supplier of the Year, Gentex added two new categories this year for diversity and sustainability.

Gentex President and CEO Steve Downing Presents at the Supplier Conference.

Gentex President and CEO Steve Downing Presents at the Gentex Supplier Conference.

During the conference, several members of the Gentex leadership team provided updates about the company’s business strategy, sustainability programs, and quality expectations.  

Vice President of Purchasing and Supply Chain Randy Pappal presents at the Gentex Supplier Conference.

Vice President of Purchasing and Supply Chain Randy Pappal presents at the Gentex Supplier Conference.

Supplier of the Year Awards

The Supplier of the Year awards were presented to the following companies:

Nichia

Nichia


Coilcraft

Coilcraft


Chin Poon

Chin Poon


Suntech

Suntech


AGC

AGC


Wontae

Wontae


HKC

HKC


Reliance Finishing

Reliance Finishing



Royal Technologies

Royal Technologies


Global Lighting Technologies

Global Lighting Technologies


Hood Container

Hood Container


UPS

UPS


Diversity Award

In the newly created diversity category, Gentex selected a company with a shared value in developing a diverse supply base by using businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantage individuals as well as verified minority-, women-, and veteran-owned businesses.

The Supplier Diversity Award was presented to Cast Products.

Cast Products

Cast Products


Sustainability Award

Gentex’s approach to sustainability is to work alongside its customers, supply base, and key stakeholders to minimize its impact on the environment and operate in a socially responsible manner. To kick off this year’s new category of Sustainability Excellence, Gentex honored the highest-scoring supplier for sustainability initiatives.

The Supplier Sustainability Award was presented to Onsemi. 

Onsemi

Onsemi

Congratulations to this year’s winners!

Supplier Conference Photo Gallery

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

 Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

 Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

 Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

Gentex 2024 Supplier Conference

 

Download a press kit here: 

https://www.gentex.com/Media-Kits/2024-Supplier-Awards.zip

 


About Gentex Corporation

Founded in 1974, Gentex Corporation (NASDAQ: GNTX) is a supplier of automatic-dimming rearview mirrors and electronics to the automotive industry, dimmable aircraft windows for aviation markets, and fire protection products to the fire protection market. Visit the company website at www.gentex.com.


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Craig Piersma
Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Communications
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