Three GE Gas Turbines Selected for New Power Plant in China ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2002--GE Power Systems has received a contract of approximately $38 million Euros (US$35.4 million) to supply three gas turbine-generators for a combined-cycle plant that will provide 175 megawatts of power for a world-scale, integrated petrochemical site being developed in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.
FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 9, 2002--GE will Webcast its conference call on second quarter financial results on Friday, July 12 at 9 a.m EDT.
The conference call will follow the Company's news release on results, which will be available at approximately 6 a.m. that morning. The call and related materials will be available at www.ge.com/investor.
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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 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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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 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 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
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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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.