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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: August 18, 2003
GENTEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Michigan 0-10235 38-2030505
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification no.)
incorporation)
600 North Centennial Street
Zeeland, Michigan 49464
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code: (616) 772-1800
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Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit
99.1 Press release dated August 18, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 18, 2003, Gentex Corporation issued a press release announcing that a
$0.15 per share quarterly cash dividend will be paid October 17, 2003, to
shareholders of record as of October 3, 2003. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed
filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities 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.
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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.
Dated: August 18, 2003 GENTEX CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Enoch Jen
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Enoch Jen
Vice President - Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press Release Dated August 18, 2003, with respect to declaration of a
$0.15 per share quarterly cash dividend to be paid October 17, 2003.
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