General Electric Company
Type Public
Traded as NYSE: GE
(https://www.nyse.com/quote/XNYS:GE)
Dow Jones Ind. Average Component
S&P 500 Component
Industry Conglomerate
Founded April 15, 1892
Schenectady, New York, U.S.[1]
Founder Thomas Edison
Charles Coffin
Elihu Thomson
Edwin Houston
Headquarters Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.[2]
Area served Worldwide
Key people Jeffrey R. Immelt (Chairman, CEO)
Products Aircraft engines
Electrical distribution
Electric motors
Energy
Finance
Gas
Healthcare
Lighting
Locomotives
Oil
Software
Water
Weapons
Wind turbines
Revenue US$117.38 billion (2015)[3]
General Electric
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Electric (GE) is an American
multinational conglomerate corporation
incorporated in New York,[4] and headquartered
in Boston, Mass.[2] As of 2015, the company
operates through the following segments:
Appliances, Power and Water, Oil and Gas,
Energy Management, Aviation, Healthcare,
Transportation and Capital which cater to the
needs of Home Appliances, Financial services,
Medical device, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical,
Automotive, Software Development and
Engineering industries.
In 2011, GE ranked among the Fortune 500 as the
6th-largest firm in the U.S. by gross revenue,[5]
and the 14th most profitable.[6] As of 2012 the
company was listed the fourth-largest in the world
among the Forbes Global 2000, further metrics
being taken into account.[7] The Nobel Prize has
twice been awarded to employees of General
Electric: Irving Langmuir in 1932 and Ivar
Giaever in 1973.[8]
On January 13, 2016, it was announced that GE
will be moving its corporate headquarters to the
South Boston Waterfront neighborhood of
Boston, Massachusetts. Some of the workers will
arrive in the summer of 2016, and the full move
will be completed by 2018.[9][10]
Contents
1 History
1.1 Formation
1.2 Public company
1.3 RCA
1.4 Television
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1. General Electric Company
Type Public
Traded as NYSE: GE
(https://www.nyse.com/quote/XNYS:GE)
Dow Jones Ind. Average Component
S&P 500 Component
Industry Conglomerate
Founded April 15, 1892
Schenectady, New York, U.S.[1]
Founder Thomas Edison
Charles Coffin
Elihu Thomson
Edwin Houston
Headquarters Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.[2]
Area served Worldwide
Key people Jeffrey R. Immelt (Chairman, CEO)
Products Aircraft engines
Electrical distribution
Electric motors
Energy
Finance
Gas
Healthcare
Lighting
2. Locomotives
Oil
Software
Water
Weapons
Wind turbines
Revenue US$117.38 billion (2015)[3]
General Electric
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Electric (GE) is an American
multinational conglomerate corporation
incorporated in New York,[4] and headquartered
in Boston, Mass.[2] As of 2015, the company
operates through the following segments:
Appliances, Power and Water, Oil and Gas,
Energy Management, Aviation, Healthcare,
Transportation and Capital which cater to the
needs of Home Appliances, Financial services,
Medical device, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical,
Automotive, Software Development and
Engineering industries.
In 2011, GE ranked among the Fortune 500 as the
6th-largest firm in the U.S. by gross revenue,[5]
and the 14th most profitable.[6] As of 2012 the
company was listed the fourth-largest in the world
among the Forbes Global 2000, further metrics
being taken into account.[7] The Nobel Prize has
twice been awarded to employees of General
Electric: Irving Langmuir in 1932 and Ivar
Giaever in 1973.[8]
3. On January 13, 2016, it was announced that GE
will be moving its corporate headquarters to the
South Boston Waterfront neighborhood of
Boston, Massachusetts. Some of the workers will
arrive in the summer of 2016, and the full move
will be completed by 2018.[9][10]
Contents
1 History
1.1 Formation
1.2 Public company
1.3 RCA
1.4 Television
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:General_Electric_logo.svg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Types_of_business_entity
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_company
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticker_symbol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_Stock_Exchange
https://www.nyse.com/quote/XNYS:GE
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dow_Jones_Industrial_Average
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%26P_500
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conglomerate_(company)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schenectady,_New_York
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Electric#cite_note-1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edison
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_A._Coffin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elihu_Thomson
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_J._Houston
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfield,_Connecticut
6. 305,000 (2015)[3]
Subsidiaries GE Aviation
GE Capital
GE Global Research
GE Healthcare
GE Home & Business
Solution
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GE Oil & Gas
GE Power & Water
GE Transportation
Website ge.com (http://ge.com)
1.5 Power generation
1.6 Computing
1.7 Acquisitions and Divestments
2 Stock
3 Corporate affairs
7. 3.1 CEO
3.2 Businesses
3.3 Corporate recognition and
rankings
4 Controversies and criticism
5 Environmental record
5.1 Pollution
5.1.1 Pollution of the
Hudson River
5.1.2 Pollution of the
Housatonic River
5.2 Environmental initiatives
6 Educational initiatives
7 Content-marketing campaign
8 Legal issues
8. 9 Political affiliation
10 Notable appearances in media
10.1 Fortune 500
11 See also
12 References
13 Further reading
14 External links
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Type Public
Traded as NYSE: GE
(https://www.nyse.com/quote/XNYS:GE)
Dow Jones Ind. Average Component
S&P 500 Component
Industry Conglomerate
Founded April 15, 1892
Schenectady, New York, U.S.[1]
Founder Thomas Edison
Charles Coffin
Elihu Thomson
Edwin Houston
Headquarters Fairfield, Connecticut, U.S.[2]
Area served Worldwide
Key people Jeffrey R. Immelt (Chairman, CEO)
Products Aircraft engines
Electrical distribution
Electric motors
Energy
Finance
Gas
Healthcare
Lighting](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/generalelectriccompanytypepublictradedasnysege-221111005917-100453ee/85/General-Electric-CompanyType-PublicTraded-as-NYSE-GE-docx-1-320.jpg)
![Locomotives
Oil
Software
Water
Weapons
Wind turbines
Revenue US$117.38 billion (2015)[3]
General Electric
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Electric (GE) is an American
multinational conglomerate corporation
incorporated in New York,[4] and headquartered
in Boston, Mass.[2] As of 2015, the company
operates through the following segments:
Appliances, Power and Water, Oil and Gas,
Energy Management, Aviation, Healthcare,
Transportation and Capital which cater to the
needs of Home Appliances, Financial services,
Medical device, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical,
Automotive, Software Development and
Engineering industries.
In 2011, GE ranked among the Fortune 500 as the
6th-largest firm in the U.S. by gross revenue,[5]
and the 14th most profitable.[6] As of 2012 the
company was listed the fourth-largest in the world
among the Forbes Global 2000, further metrics
being taken into account.[7] The Nobel Prize has
twice been awarded to employees of General
Electric: Irving Langmuir in 1932 and Ivar
Giaever in 1973.[8]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7)