General Electric Company
General Electric Company offers infrastructure and financial services worldwide.
General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational conglomerate incorporated in New York City and headquartered in Boston. As of 2018, the company operates through the following segments: aviation, healthcare, power, renewable energy, digital industry, additive manufacturing, venture capital and finance and lighting.
In 2018, GE ranked among the Fortune 500 as the 18th-largest firm in the U.S. by gross revenue. In 2011, GE ranked among the Fortune 20 as the 14th-most profitable company but has since very severely underperformed the market (by about 75%) as its profitability collapsed. Two employees of GE – Irving Langmuir (1932) and Ivar Giaever (1973) – have been awarded the Nobel Prize.
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General Electric Company Details
- Operating Status: Active
- Business Type Public
- Headquarters Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Founded Date Apr 15th, 1892
- Organization CEO H. Lawrence Culp Jr.
- Founders Thomas Edison, Elihu Thomson, Edwin J. Houston, Charles A. Coffin, J. P. Morgan
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