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Assembly Begins on the First GEnx Test Engine

November 21, 2005

DUBAI -- November 21, 2005 : Assembly of engine subasssembly for the first full-scale GEnx test engine is underway. The GEnx engine is being developed for the Boeing 787 and 747 Advanced aircraft and the Airbus A350 aircraft.

"We are currently assembling components for this first engine to test," says Tom Brisken, general manager of the GEnx program. "Testing is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2006, with engine certification planned for mid-2007 and entry into service on the Boeing 787 scheduled for 2008."

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GE Releases 3Q Earnings

October 14, 2005

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A Double Celebration for GE in Kenya

July 27, 2005

On July 27, GE celebrated two announcements: the opening of its corporate office in Nairobi, Kenya, marking the first corporate office for GE in the East African region; and also the first GE day to be held in the country. Some 300 guests joined GE in Nairobi for an afternoon and evening hosted by Nani Beccalli, President & CEO of GE International along with Nabil Habayeb, GE's President and CEO for Middle East & Africa and Yibrah Tesfazghi, GE's Corporate Regional Executive for Africa.

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GE Delivers Record Second Quarter 2005 Financial Results

July 15, 2005

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GE releases first citizenship report, "Our Actions"

May 28, 2005

Report highlights GE's performance across citizenship efforts

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GE to set up Middle East and Africa headquarters at Dubai Internet City

April 30, 2005

GE to be company with largest presence in DIC

Dubai, April 30, 2005: GE, the global technology, media and financial services company, today announced that it will establish its new Middle East and Africa headquarters at Dubai Internet City (DIC). GE's move allows the diversified technology products and services provider to benefit from DIC's world-class infrastructure and environment and is part of its plans to expand its operations in the region.

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20 April 2005 - Forging Ahead - GE Infrastructure's GE Fanuc Automation division e-Manufacturing System Strengthens Alcoa - Aluminerie de Deschambault Raw Aluminum, Canada

April 20, 2005

By Daniel Coetzee, Business Manager Sub-Saharan Africa for the GE Fanuc Automation division

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Aluminum is the most abundant element in the earth's crust, and with its high strength-to-weight ratio, applications range from the structure of buildings and aeroplanes to the foil in which we wrap and heat food.

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20 April 2005 - Forging Ahead - GE Infrastructure's GE Fanuc Automation division e-Manufacturing System Strengthens Alcoa - Aluminerie de Deschambault Raw Aluminum, Canada

April 20, 2005

By Daniel Coetzee, Business Manager Sub-Saharan Africa for the GE Fanuc Automation division

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Aluminum is the most abundant element in the earth's crust, and with its high strength-to-weight ratio, applications range from the structure of buildings and aeroplanes to the foil in which we wrap and heat food.

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Earnings Release: GE Delivers Strong First Quarter 2005 Financial Results

April 15, 2005

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8 February 2005 - GE Infrastructure - GE Fanuc Automation division wins two technology innovation awards for its Proficy solution

February 08, 2005

GE Infrastructure's GE Fanuc Automation division has recently won two significant technology innovation awards from two different leading publications for its Proficy solution.

This is according to Daniel Coetzee, Business Manager for the GE Fanuc Automation division in Sub-Saharan Africa.

These two technology innovation awards are:

"The awards add to the momentum gained by the IAN Automation Excellence Award that was given to the Proficy family back in August 2004," Coetzee maintains.

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