DocumentCode
1438186
Title
GE singles out Brazil for $500m investment
Author
Conti, Juan
Volume
5
Issue
18
fYear
2010
fDate
12/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
10
Lastpage
10
Abstract
General Electric is extending its network of global research centres with a new facility in Rio de Janeiro as part of a $500m investment in its Brazilian activities. The high-tech R&D centre, which is due to open at the end of 2012 and employ 200 technologists, will be the company´s fifth. Similar labs in India, China and Germany have been established during the past decade, joining GE´s original innovation centre, set up in New York 100 years ago.
Keywords
innovation management; investment; Brazilian activities; GE; GENERAL Electric; Rio de Janeiro; global research centres; high-tech R&D centre; innovation centre; investment;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Engineering & Technology
Publisher
iet
ISSN
1750-9637
Type
jour
Filename
5704248
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