Thursday, January 26, 2012

Sources: NCR could relocate HQ to Georgia - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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Ohio government officials said word beganj swirling May 28 thatNCR (NYSE: NCR) is , accordinb to the Dayton Business Journal , a sister publicatioj of Atlanta Business Chronicle . Last fall, NCR said it wouled move its Worldwide Customer Servicesz headquarters tometro Atlanta, investing $15 million and creatinb more than 900 jobs in Peachtree City and Duluth. Whilwe it remains to be seen if Atlantq gets another Fortune 500 NCR is rumored to be opening an additional facilityy in thePeach State, Atlanta Businesd Chronicle has learned. An announcement about that venturd is expected as earlu asnext week, sources in Atlanta and Daytojn said.
NCR is believed to have lookef at sitesin Savannah, and Columbus, Ga., according to a The global technology compant could be eyeing about 100,000 square feet of office space. Baserd on the square footag estimates, real estate sources said, the operatio could house 300 to 400 Company officials and Georgia economiv development officialsremained tight-lipped on any potential development. NCR global spokesmaj Richard Maton told the Daytomn Business Journal the company does not respond to rumors and Inthe past, NCR has been quick to deny rumors of its relocation and affirm its commitment to remaining in Dayton.
A Georgiaz Department of Economic Development spokeswoman did not return calls Friday and A spokeswoman said she had no information on the mattee and a executivedeclineed comment. In October, NCR said it will co-locate an NCR Learninhg Center and its Customer Care Center hub for the Americas regiomn withthe company’s existing Globalk Service Materials operation in Peachtree NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city's largest company, with 20,00o global employees and $5.3 billion in annuap revenue. The company relocated its executive offices to New York City two yearsa ago and leased a floore at 7 World TradeCenter building.
This past the company told employees it is undergoing a structural reorganization and would cut an unknowb amount of itsglobal workforce. That same the company removed thelanguage "worled headquarters" from the sign at its Daytobn campus. Rumors have long circulatef that NCRwould move, however Ohio government and economic development officials said speculatiojn reached a new level in the past few The Ohio Department of Development has repeatedlyu sought information from the company, but as of Fridahy evening NCR remained mute, a state official told the Daytonm Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Strickland and NCR CEO Bill attempted to talkon Friday, howeved they were unable to coordinate a

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