Abu Dhabi, January 20, 2009 -- Masdar announced today that GE will be an anchor partner in Masdar City. In a joint Masdar-GE agreement, the two companies outlined plans to house a new Ecomagination Centre, focused on sustainable business solutions and to form a broader R&D relationship that will support the development and deployment of new and innovative technologies. This center is part of a multi-faceted strategic partnership signed by Mubadala and GE in July 2008.
Abu Dhabi, January 20, 2009 -- Masdar announced today that GE will be an anchor partner in Masdar City. In a joint Masdar-GE agreement, the two companies outlined plans to house a new Ecomagination Centre, focused on sustainable business solutions and to form a broader R&D relationship that will support the development and deployment of new and innovative technologies. This center is part of a multi-faceted strategic partnership signed by Mubadala and GE in July 2008.
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At the end of October, Jeff Immelt, GE's Chairman and CEO, hosted the official launch of GE's sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympic Games, with an event which brought together a range of stakeholders responsible for the delivery of the Games. This included more than 250 senior executives from the public and private sectors, including the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) and the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
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Innovative Public-Private Venture Builds Careers and Economy
WASHINGTON--15 January 2009-- The U.S. Army Reserve and GE (NYSE: GE) agreed today to work collaboratively to develop long-term staffing solutions for America's Soldiers and veterans. The partnership, launched under the Army Reserve's Employer Partnership Initiative (EPI), allows both organizations to recruit, train and employ individuals interested in serving the nation and pursuing careers in diverse business industries within GE.
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DUBAI, U.A.E., JANUARY 15, 2009 -- GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) today announced it has leased five new Boeing 737-800 aircraft from its existing order book to Atlas Blue, a subsidiary of Royal Air Maroc. Deliveries of the aircraft are scheduled for 2011.
"We are delighted to help one of our existing customers renew, expand and modernize with these new aircraft in the coming years," said Doug Winter, senior vice president and region manager, Middle East and Africa, for GECAS.
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2008 leasing activity outpaces 2007 by 10 percent
(STAMFORD, Connecticut, January 12, 2009) GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) announced today that it finished the year strong, entering into lease agreements for a total of 66 aircraft in the fourth quarter: including 36 aircraft from its existing fleet and 30 lease extensions, representing a strong 32% increase over Q4 2007 leasing activity.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--14 January 2009-- GE today announces the appointment of two new company officers and two senior vice presidents. GE currently has 194 GE officers globally. GE officers lead large revenue generating businesses or are in critical functional roles, helping to drive growth.
Below is the list of GE's two new officers: