FAIRFIELD, Conn.--30 October 2008-- GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that it plans to hold its 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareowners on April 22, 2009 in Orlando, Florida. GE gathers shareowners in a different city each year so as to demonstrate the performance of a different business and to illustrate the diversity and strength of the Company's business portfolio.
GE employs more than 18,000 people at 14 sites across Florida, where GE Energy Infrastructure, Technology Infrastructure, Capital, Industrial and NBC Universal all operate facilities.
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