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.
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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GE Industrial Systems to Acquire EURO-DIESEL, A Leader In Rotary Uninterruptible Power Supply Systems PLAINVILLE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 2002--GE Industrial Systems, a division of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), has signed a definitive agreement with the SEGHERSgroup to purchase EURO-DIESEL, a leader in the design and manufacture of rotary Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and other critical power products.
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DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2002--GE Industrial Systems announced today the launch of a new service offering - GE's Predictor(TM) Services. This service is designed to improve equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs with the use of predictive technology.
This technology enables a customer to go from a reactive or preventive maintenance strategy to a predictive one using current and historical equipment data as part of the overall service fulfillment.
GE then models the performance of equipment to predict and prevent failures.
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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 2002--Kansas City's Beacon of Freedom, the Liberty Memorial, is Ready to Shine Again... After being closed for more than seven years due to disrepair, the nation's largest monument to World War I, the Liberty Memorial, will reopen in Kansas City, Missouri on Saturday, May 25, 2002. In 1998, an enormous restoration effort was undertaken to bring the memorial back to its original splendor...with a lighting system that is sure to awe spectators.
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PLAINVILLE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 10, 2002--GE IndustrialSystems, a division of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), announced today that it has agreed to acquire Druck Holdings plc (LSE: DRK).
Established in 1972, Druck is a world leader in the application of advanced silicon sensor technologies for pressure measurement and control. The new entity will remain known as Druck. The transaction, which is subject to government approvals and other customary conditions, is expected to close by the end of June.
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Dubai, UAE, March 5, 2002 ---- GE Power Systems (GEPS) presented the company's latest technological advances and innovations in power generation, oil & gas, transmission & distribution, network solutions, and air quality services, at its annual State-of-the-Art (SOA) Technology Seminar and Power Expo held yesterday.
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LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2002--For exemplary safety and health programs and rates, GE Lighting's Lexington Lamp Plant will on April 25 officially celebrate the plant's recognition as a STAR under the Voluntary Protection Partnership (VPP).
A program of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and adopted under the Kentucky OSH Program, VPP is a cooperative effort among industry, workers and government to assure safer workplaces in the U.S. STAR designation is the VPP's highest health and safety honor.
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LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 25, 2002--For exemplary safety and health programs and rates, GE Lighting's Lexington Lamp Plant will on April 25 officially celebrate the plant's recognition as a STAR under the Voluntary Protection Partnership (VPP).
A program of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and adopted under the Kentucky OSH Program, VPP is a cooperative effort among industry, workers and government to assure safer workplaces in the U.S. STAR designation is the VPP's highest health and safety honor.