The GE Family contributes more than $120 million annually

The GE Foundation supports education, the environment and community organizations worldwide In 2003, the GE Foundation donated
$50 million in grants in 30 countries

In Africa, GE Energy, GE Healthcare and GE Infrastructure will address dire medical, water and power needs by supplying GE equipment and resources over the next 5 years

GE Elfun - Community service organization of over 48,000 GE employees and retirees in more than 130 communities worldwide GE volunteers give one million hours of community service annually

GE is recognized as being among the world's best companies

World's most respected company Financial Times
1998,1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Most admired company
Fortune Magazine
1998,1999, 2000, 2001

Top 50 technology companies
Scientific American

100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
Working Mother Magazine

2004 Catalyst Award
for efforts to advance
women employees

“The ability to lead innovation will be the primary management focus for this decade.”

— Jeff Immelt

We are a family of best-in-class businesses that provide unprecedented innovation, quality and service.

We are committed to being the pre-eminent growth company of the 21st century.

“We differentiate ourselves by not just being a supplier, but by being a long-term partner.”
— Jeff Immelt

At the customer, for the customer

We extend the full GE toolkit to help our customers optimize their business:

Six Sigma helps to improve customer processes, which matter most to their business and profitability.

Best Practice Sharing brings GE functional expertise in areas such as Sourcing, Leadership Development, Finance, and Sales Force Effectiveness to our customers.

Business Solutions opens up the “Big GE” to our customer in order to solve problems which span across GE businesses.

We are a company built on principles, powered by a culture of performing with integrity.

Our actions and values go hand-in-hand

Our values are shaped around four core actions: Imagine, Solve, Build and Lead are actions that are a mantra for what we do :

Our actions and values go hand-in-hand

Our eight values -- Passionate, Curious, Resourceful, Accountable, Teamwork, Committed, Open and Energized -- define how we work :

Our governance practices ensure accountability and transparency at every level

MANAGEMENT	CONTROLLERSHIP	VISIBILITY
CEO reviews businesses 6+ time/year 13 GE board of directors meetings Active board Digitized leadership cockpit Address business issues	World-class finance function 450 staff auditors 1000's of audits per year Process-based accountability Formal integrity/EHS reviews Shared values	225 analyst and investor meetings annually Reviews with regulators, rating agencies Industry based oversight Strong oversight by external auditors Meet global standards