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GE Announces Executive Appointments in Japan

July 09, 2002

TOKYO & FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 10, 2002--General Electric today announced the following personnel moves affecting four key business leaders in its Japan operation.
Effective September 1, Nobuhiko Ito, 55, will assume the position as President, CEO and Representative Director of GE Edison Life. Ito will be elected to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the company at the upcoming Shareholder's meeting on July 19. Nobuhiko Ito has been president of GE Yokogawa Medical Systems Ltd. since 1999.


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GE Industrial Systems to Acquire Kilsen; Fire Protection Company Complements Security & Life Safety Portfolio

July 08, 2002

GE Industrial Systems to Acquire Kilsen; Fire Protection Company Complements Security & Life Safety Portfolio PLAINVILLE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 2002--GE Industrial Systems, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Kilsen, a privately-held fire detection and control systems company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain.


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GE Power Systems Signs 18-year Contract with Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Project in Qatar

July 02, 2002

Dubai, UAE, July 2, 2002 ---- GE Power Systems, the energy services business of General Electric, has today signed two Contractual Service Agreements with Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company Ltd. (RLLNG) and Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company Ltd. II (RLLNGII) in Qatar.


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GE Industrial Systems Completes Acquisition of Druck Holdings plc

July 01, 2002

PLAINVILLE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 2002--GE Industrial Systems, a division of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announced today the completion of the acquisition of Druck Holdings plc (LSE: DRK), a world leader in the application of advanced silicon sensor technologies for pressure measurement and control. Bob Davies, CEO of Druck, will continue in that role for the new entity, reporting to the GE Measurement & Sensing Technologies business team within GE Industrial Systems.


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Elano Corporation establishes a new manufacturing plant in Canada

June 27, 2002

Elano Corporation establishes a new manufacturing plant in Canada QUEBEC--June 27, 2002--The Elano Corporation, a leading supplier of aerospace tubing and duct systems based in Dayton, Ohio (USA), has acquired nearly all of the assets of Aerotech Tubetronics, located in Mirabel, Quebec. Terms were not disclosed.


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KLM Selects GE Engines To Power Widebody Aircraft In $250 Million Engine Order

June 26, 2002

KLM Selects GE Engines To Power Widebody Aircraft

In $250 Million Engine Order EVENDALE, OHIO--June 26, 2002--KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has selected GE Aircraft Engines to power 13 new Boeing widebody aircraft.

As part of a fleet renewal program, KLM ordered GE's GE90-94B engine to power four 777-200ER aircraft. KLM is also leasing six GE90-powered 777-200ER aircraft through International Lease Finance Corporation. In addition, KLM ordered GE's CF6-80C2 engines to power three Boeing 747-400ER freighters.


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GE Energy Rentals, Hertz Equipment Rental Form Alliance; `One-Stop Shopping' for U.S. Customers

June 26, 2002

GE Energy Rentals, Hertz Equipment Rental Form

Alliance; `One-Stop Shopping' for U.S. Customers

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2002--Forming one of the

largest alliances of its type in the rental industry, GE Energy

Rentals and Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation are teaming up to

provide North American customers with a single source for renting

equipment currently available from either company.

Under a new, non-exclusive agreement, GE Energy Rentals power and

climate control equipment is available at several Hertz facilities


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GE Plastics Launches LEXAN Resin Branding Program

June 25, 2002

"LEXAN(R) Resin--Clearly Better" Tag Will Appear on Selected Products and Packaging to Help Drive Consumer Purchase Decisions at the Point of Sale


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GE To Webcast June 27 Analyst Meeting

June 25, 2002

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2002--In accordance with Regulation FD, GE issues the following notice:
GE will Webcast its scheduled meeting with analysts on Thursday, June 27. At the meeting, GE Vice Chairman and NBC Chairman Robert C. Wright and NBC President Andrew R. Lack will discuss GE's NBC businesses, and GE Senior Vice President and CFO Keith S. Sherin will report that the Company's results are on track for the second quarter.


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GE Plastics Shifts Asia Pacific Headquarters to Shanghai; Company Cites Growth of Customer Base in China

June 25, 2002

GE Plastics Shifts Asia Pacific Headquarters to
Shanghai; Company Cites Growth of Customer Base in China
    SHANGHAI, PRC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 26, 2002--With a large,
growing customer base in China, GE Plastics, a division of General
Electric Company (NYSE: GE) with global headquarters in Pittsfield,
Mass. U.S.A., today announced that it will transfer its Asia Pacific
headquarters to Shanghai this year. The company made its announcement
at Chinaplas 2002, taking place from June 25 through 29 at the


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