The General Electric Company (GE) is an American multinational company. For more than 125 years, GE has invented the future of industry. Today, GE is best known for its work in the Power, Renewable Energy, Aviation and Healthcare industries.
At GE, we rise to the challenge of building a world that works. GE has pioneered technologies that have spurred world-transforming changes and improved the lives of billions.
Our equipment and solutions are deployed in more than 64,000 commercial and military aircraft (including GE and its joint venture partners) , 45,000 onshore wind turbines, 7,700 gas turbines, and more than four million healthcare installations.
GE stands for General Electric. The General Electric Company was founded by Thomas A. Edison in 1889. The logo for GE is known as the monogram. It has existed since the Edison era of the 1890s and remains largely unchanged for 125 years.
GE's newly defined Purpose is “We rise to the challenge of building a world that works.”
The GE Leadership Behaviors – Act with Humility, Lead with Transparency, and Deliver with Focus – are an essential part of our Lean culture transformation, reflecting how we each aim to act to drive progress.
GE has long been a leader in Power, Renewable Energy, Aviation and Healthcare. Today, GE also leads in delivering solutions across Additive Manufacturing, materials science and data analytics.
Since its incorporation in 1896, GE has been a publicly traded company. It is now traded on the New York Stock Exchange, where GE stock can be bought or sold.
GE has a local presence, a strong brand, and deep customer relationships in more than 170 countries, and have invested in emerging markets for more than 100 years.
GE offers a variety of benefits and programs designed to help support the way you live and work.
