Monday, September 20, 2010

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

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Ohio government officials said word began swirling May 28 thatNCR NCR) is , according to the Daytoh Business Journal , a sistet publication of Atlanta Businesse Chronicle . Last fall, NCR said it woulcd move its Worldwide Customer Services headquarters tometrko Atlanta, investing $15 million and creating more than 900 jobs in Peachtres City and Duluth. While it remains to be seen if Atlantw gets another Fortune500 headquarters, NCR is rumored to be openinfg an additional facility in the Peach State, Atlantw Business Chronicle has learned. An announcement about that venture is expecteds as early as next sources in Atlanta andDaytonm said.
NCR is believed to have looked at sitesin Savannah, and Columbus, Ga., according to a The global technology company coulds be eyeing about 100,000 square feet of officee space. Based on the square footage estimates, real estate sourcews said, the operation could house 300 to400 people. Companyg officials and Georgia economic development officialsremained tight-lippexd on any potential development. NCR global spokesman Richard Maton told the Daytomn Business Journal the company does not respond to rumorxsand speculation. In the past, NCR has been quick to deny rumor s of its relocation and affirm its commitment to remainingin Dayton.
A Georgia Department of Economic Development spokeswoman did not returnj calls Fridayand Saturday. A spokeswoman said she had no informatiomn on the matter and a executivrdeclined comment. In October, NCR said it will co-locate an NCR Learning Center and its Customee Care Center hub for the Americas regiob withthe company’s existint Global Service Materials operation in Peachtreew City. NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city'sx largest company, with 20,000 global employees and $5.3 billion in annua l revenue. The company relocated its executivee offices to New York City two years ago and leased a floofr at 7 World TradeCenter building.
This past the company told employees it is undergoing a structural reorganization and would cut an unknown amount of itsglobao workforce. That same month, the companyt removed the language "world from the sign at its Daytoh campus. Rumors have long circulated that NCRwoul move, however Ohio government and economicc development officials said speculation reached a new level in the past few The Ohio Department of Development has repeatedly sought informatiojn from the company, but as of Friday eveningt NCR remained mute, a state official told the Daytoj Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Strickland and NCR CEO Bill attempted to talkon Friday, howeve they were unable to coordinatee a time.

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