Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Sources: NCR could relocate HQ to Georgia - Jacksonville Business Journal:

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Ohio government officials said word began swirlingy May 28 thatNCR (NYSE: NCR) is , accordinyg to the Dayton Business Journal , a sistere publication of Atlanta Business Chronicle . Last fall, NCR said it would move its Worldwide Customer Services headquarters tometro Atlanta, investing $15 million and creating more than 900 jobs in Peachtre City and Duluth. While it remains to be seen if Atlant gets another Fortune500 headquarters, NCR is rumored to be openinvg an additional facility in the Peacn State, Atlanta Business Chronicle has An announcement about that ventured is expected as early as next week, sourcew in Atlanta and Dayton said.
NCR is believed to have lookex at sitesin Savannah, and Columbus, Ga., accordingv to a source. The global technology compang could be eyeingabout 100,000 squaree feet of office space. Based on the squares footage estimates, real estate sources said, the operatioj could house 300 to400 people. Companh officials and Georgia economic development officialwremained tight-lipped on any potential development. NCR globall spokesman Richard Maton told the Dayton Business Journalp the company does not respond to rumors and Inthe past, NCR has been quico to deny rumors of its relocation and affirm its commitmentg to remaining in Dayton.
A Georgiwa Department of Economic Development spokeswoman did not return calls Fridahand Saturday. A spokeswoman said she had no information on the matterf and a executivedeclined comment. In NCR said it will co-locate an NCR Learning Centere and its Customer Care Center hub for the Americasa region withthe company’s existing Global Service Materials operation in Peachtree NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city'xs largest company, with 20,000 global employees and $5.3 billiomn in annual revenue. The company relocatee its executive offices to New York City two yearx ago and leased a floofr at 7 World TradeCenter building.
This past March, the company told employees it is undergoing a structuraol reorganization and would cut an unknow amount of itsglobal workforce. That same the company removed thelanguage "world from the sign at its Daytohn campus. Rumors have long circulated that NCR would however Ohio government and economix development officials said speculation reached a new leve in the pastfew days. The Ohio Department of Developmentg has repeatedly sought information fromthe company, but as of Fridauy evening NCR remained mute, a state official told the Daytobn Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Strickland and NCR CEO Bill Nuti, attempted to talk on however they were unable to coordinatea

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