Sunday, October 10, 2010

Sources: NCR could relocate HQ to Georgia - Philadelphia 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 sister publicationb of Atlanta Business Chronicle . Last NCR said it would move its Worldwide Customere Services headquarters tometro Atlanta, investing $15 milliohn and creating more than 900 jobs in Peachtree City and While it remains to be seen if Atlanta gets anothere Fortune 500 headquarters, NCR is rumored to be opening an additiona facility in the Peach State, Atlanta Busineszs Chronicle has learned. An announcement aboug that venture is expected as earlg asnext week, sources in Atlantza and Dayton said.
NCR is believed to have looked at sitezin Savannah, and Columbus, Ga., accordinh to a source. The global technology company coul be eyeingabout 100,000 square feet of offic e space. Based on the square footage estimates, real estatr sources said, the operation could house 300 to 400 Company officials and Georgisa economic development officialsremained tight-lipped on any potential development. NCR global spokesman Richard Maton told the Dayton Business Journal the company does not responsd to rumors and Inthe past, NCR has been quick to deny rumorx of its relocation and affirm its commitment to remaining in Dayton.
A Georgia Department of Economic Developmenft spokeswoman did not return calls Friday and A spokeswoman said she had no informatioh on the matter and a executiv edeclined comment. In October, NCR said it will co-locate an NCR Learninfg Center and its Customer Care Center hub for the Americas region withthe company’s existing Global Service Material s operation in Peachtree NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city's largest company, with 20,000 global employeex and $5.3 billion in annual The company relocated its executive offices to New York City two yearas ago and leased a floore at 7 World Trade Center building.
This past the company told employeesx it is undergoing a structural reorganization and woulcd cut an unknown amount of itsglobak workforce. That same month, the companu removed the language "world from the sign at its Daytonj campus. Rumors have long circulated that NCRwoulds move, however Ohio government and economic developmentf officials said speculation reachex a new level in the past few The Ohio Department of Development has repeatedlt sought information from the but as of Friday eveninh NCR remained mute, a state official told the Dayto Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Stricklane and NCR CEO Bill Nuti, attempteed to talk on Friday, however they were unabler to coordinatea time.

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