Company continues to grow revenues, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet other ecomagination goals
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--27 May 2009-- GE today announced that it has surpassed its first ecomagination goal to reduce its own greenhouse gas intensity, and is making progress against its other goals for revenue growth, water and technology innovation.
Acquires majority stake in Indo Tech Transformers, Ltd
New Delhi, India -- May 20, 2009 -- Prolec GE International, S. DE R.L. DE C.V. (Prolec GE) announced the acquisition of a majority of stake of Indo Tech Transformers, LTD (Indo Tech) of Chennai, India, a company that specializes in power and distribution transformers, has been completed.
Agreement with Larsen & Toubro Strengthens GEH's Local Supplier Network for Future, Multi-Unit Reactor Project to Help Meet Energy and Climate Goals
New Delhi---May 19, 2009---GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced it has signed a nuclear power plant development agreement with India's top engineering and construction company, Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (L&T).
NEW DELHI, May 13, 2009: GE Capital announced today that Anish Shah has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of GE Capital in India, effective immediately. Anish will lead all of GE Capital's consumer and commercial financial services in India, including strategic partnerships such as SBI Card.
Team formed at GE's Global Research Center to assess the environmental impact of products throughout their entire lifespan
Niskayuna, New York/Bangalore, India, May 05, 2009 --GE Global Research, the technology development arm for the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced the establishment of an Ecoassessment Center of Excellence to discover new frontiers in assessing and managing a product's environmental footprint throughout the entire lifecycle of the product.
GE announced first-quarter 2009 earnings from continuing operations (attributable to GE) of $2.8 billion, or $.26 per share attributable to common shareowners, down 40% from first quarter 2008.
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GE and Intel invest $250 million in new market opportunity;Companies to market and develop innovative technologies for independent living and chronic disease management
FAIRFIELD, Conn. and SANTA CLARA, Calif. April 2, 2009 -- GE (NYSE:GE) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) announced today an alliance to market and develop home-based health technologies that will help seniors live independently and patients with chronic conditions manage their care from the comfort of their home or wherever they choose.
