GE
Energising communities through the workforce
GE traces its beginnings to Thomas A. Edison, who established Edison Electric Light Company in 1878, then in 1892, a merger of two companies created General Electric Company.
Although the company’s headquarters are based in America, the UK is a big market for GE and its business stretches over 60 major sites providing employment for around 20,000 people across five key divisions of: Oil and Gas, Aviation, Healthcare, Transportation and Capital, which in turn cater to the needs of Medical devices, Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Automotive, Software development, Engineering industries and Financial services.
GE’s business strategy is to be the world’s leading digital industrial company and to transform industry by connecting people, data and machines.