WATERFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2002--General Electric
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WILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2002--GE Specialty Materials, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced it has completed the acquisition of the water treatment services business of BetzDearborn.
The move launches GE into a new business segment and adds $1 billion in annual sales to GE Specialty Materials. The new business will be known as GE Betz.
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EVENDALE, OHIO--April 29, 2002--Daniel C. Heintzelman, 45, has been named vice president and general manager of GE Engine Services (GEES), a leading global supplier of aviation maintenance and support services. He replaces George Oliver, who has been named president of GE Betz, a water treatment services business recently acquired by GE
Specialty Materials.
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EVENDALE, Ohio--April 24, 2002--The Italian Air Force has selected GE Aircraft Engines' (GEAE) CF6-80C2 engine to power four Boeing 767 Global Tanker Transports.
The value of the engine order, based on the manufacturer's list price, is approximately $80 million. The Italian Air Force will take delivery of its first 767 Global Tanker Transport in 2005.
This represents another milestone for the CF6-80C2 engine in the military aircraft market, said Andy Solem, general manager of Turbofan and Turbojet Programs at GEAE's Military Engine Operations.
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EVENDALE, Ohio--April 19, 2002--The Air Force of the Republic of Korea (ROKAF) has selected GE Aircraft Engines' (GEAE) F110 fighter engine to power 40 new Boeing F-15K aircraft in an engine order valued
at more than $340 million.
The ROKAF selection launches the popular F110 fighter engine on the twin-engine F-15 aircraft. For almost two decades, GEAE's F110 engine family has been the best-selling engine for single-engine F-16C/Ds worldwide.
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EVENDALE, Ohio/JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--April 19, 2002--GE Engine Services (GEES), a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Electric Company, has completed its acquisition of Unison Industries, Inc.
The transaction, terms of which were not disclosed, was completed upon receipt of required regulatory approvals.
Unison, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, produces and services turbine ignitions, wiring harnesses, alternators, piston ignitions, sensors, bellows and switches to the aerospace and power generation industries.
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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2002--GE Medical Systems, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), and Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will showcase See and Treat(TM) Cancer Care technology before members of Congress attending the National Dialogue on Cancer's "Capitol Hill Showcase of Medical Technologies for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer." GE Medical Systems is the manufacturer of the first commercially available combination Positron Emission Tomography (PET) /Computed Tomography (CT) scanner.
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2002--GE Power Systems is moving forward with its proposed acquisition of Enron Wind Corp, a global leader in the manufacturing and installation of wind turbine generators.
The transaction was approved on April 11 by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, and is still subject to European Union regulatory approval, which is expected within the next several weeks.
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WAUKESHA, Wis. & LAWRENCE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2002--GE Medical Systems, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Visualization Technology, Inc. (VTI), a pioneer in electromagnetic (EM) based image guided surgery (IGS) systems. EM technology allows continuous navigation during surgical procedures regardless of the patient's position or location of the surgical instruments. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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