General Electric Company (NYSE: GE)
Fairfield, CT 06828-0001 (Map) Phone: 203-373-2211
Fax: 203-373-3131
http://www.ge.com
Overview
From turbines to TV, from household appliances to power plants, General Electric (GE) is plugged in to businesses that have shaped the modern world. The company produces -- take a deep breath -- aircraft engines, locomotives and other transportation equipment, kitchen and laundry appliances, lighting, electric distribution and control equipment, generators and turbines, and medical imaging equipment. GE is also one of the US's pre-eminent financial services providers. GE Capital, comprising commercial finance, commercial aircraft leasing, real estate, and energy financial services, is its largest segment. GE's other segments are Energy, Technology Infrastructure, and GE Home & Business Solutions.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for General Electric Company (NYSE: GE)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: GE) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £97,096.4 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (4.2%) |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £7,526.7 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 5.6% |
| 2010 Employees | 287,000 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (5.6%) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for General Electric Company (NYSE: GE)
| Vice Chairman; President and CEO, Global Operations | John G. Rice (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Vice Chairman and CFO | Keith S. Sherin |
| Managing Director Communications and Public Affairs, GE Capital | Russell Wilkerson |
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See how General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #6 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011)
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- Dow Jones Industrials
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- #6 in FORTUNE 1000 (May 2011)
- #11 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)
