Whitmer Announces 500 New Jobs as High-Tech Auto Electronics Manufacturer Gentex Expands in Zeeland

URLhttps://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/news/press-releas
SourceMichigan.gov
Date Published07/26/2022
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Gentex Corporation
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):500
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically?Manufacturing
Year reshoring announced:2022
Capital investment ($):300
City reshored to:Zeeland
State(s) reshored to:MI
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components
Product(s) reshoredhigh-tech electronics for the auto, aerospace
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Government Incentives, Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity, The Michigan Strategic Fund
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