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General Electric Company

3135 Easton Tpke.
Fairfield, CT 06828-0001
(203) 373-2211
Fax: (203) 373-3131
www.ge.com



Company Snapshot



A global conglomerate

General Electric (GE) is a diversified services, financial, technology and manufacturing company with operations in more than 100 countries. Making everything from light bulbs to aircraft engines, GE is one of the world's 10 largest industrial firms and the company with the highest market value in the U.S.

Getting started

General Electric traces its roots to Thomas Edison, who founded Edison Electric Light Company in 1878. In 1892 Edison General Electric merged with Thomson-Houston to form General Electric Company. In the beginni......




Company Stats



Employer Type: Public Company
Stock Symbol: GE
Stock Exchange: NYSE
Chairman and CEO: Jeffrey R. Immelt

2003 Employees: 305,000

2003 Revenue ($ mil.): 132,890

2003 Income ($ mil.): 15,002


Uppers

Excellent training programs

Generous benefits

Bonuses

Social events

Company gym at some locations

Opportunity to work overseas
 
 Downers

Long workdays

Large corporate bureaucracy