General Electric Company company profile
- CEO
- H. Lawrence Culp Jr.
- Employees
- 57,000
- Headquarters
- 1 Neumann Way, Evendale, OH 45215, US
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense
- IPO date
- 2 Jan 1962
- Stock exchange
- NYSE
- ISIN
- US3696043013
Website:geaerospace.com
About the company
Based in Evendale, Ohio, GE Aerospace is a prominent American aviation enterprise with roots tracing back to its 1878 founding by Thomas Alva Edison. The company specializes in manufacturing and supplying jet and turboprop engines, along with integrated systems, for an extensive range of aircraft, including those in commercial, military, business, and general aviation use. Its robust brand lineup features Avio Aero, Unison, GE Additive, and Dowty Propellers. GE Aerospace organizes its activities into two core segments: Commercial Engines & Services, and Defense & Propulsion Technologies. The Commercial Engines & Services division oversees the design, development, production, and maintenance of jet engines for commercial airframes, business aviation, and aeroderivative applications. Meanwhile, the Defense & Propulsion Technologies segment is dedicated to providing vital engines and critical systems for defense-related aerospace needs.
Employees
General Electric Company had about 57,000 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 7.5% more than a year before.
Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.
Who owns General Electric Company
Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 80.4% of General Electric Company's shares on 30 June 2026, 3,544 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.
Common questions about General Electric Company
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