Friday, 9 September 2011

Sources: NCR could relocate HQ to Georgia - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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Ohio government officials said word began swirliny May 28 thatNCR (NYSE: NCR) is , according to the Daytoh Business Journal , a sister publicationn of Atlanta Business Chronicle . Last NCR said it would move its Worldwide Customer Services headquarters tometro Atlanta, investing $15 million and creating more than 900 jobs in Peachtres City and Duluth. While it remains to be seen if Atlanta gets anothedr Fortune500 headquarters, NCR is rumored to be openinyg an additional facility in the Peach Atlanta Business Chronicle has learned. An announcement abour that venture is expected as early asnext week, sourcee in Atlanta and Dayton said.
NCR is believedx to have looked at sites in and Columbus, Ga., according to a source. The globaol technology company could be eyeingabout 100,000 square feet of office space. Based on the square footage real estatesources said, the operation coul house 300 to 400 people. Compangy officials and Georgia economic development officialsremained tight-lipped on any potential development. NCR globalk spokesman Richard Maton told the Dayton Businessx Journal the company does not respond to rumorseand speculation. In the past, NCR has been quick to deny rumors of its relocation and affirmn its commitment to remainingin Dayton.
A Georgia Department of Economixc Development spokeswoman did not return calls Fridayand Saturday. A spokeswomann said she had no information on the mattert and a executive declined In October, NCR said it will co-locate an NCR Learning Center and its Customer Care Center hub for the America s region with the company’s existing Globalo Service Materials operation in Peachtree NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city's largesf company, with 20,000 global employeezs and $5.3 billion in annual revenue. The company relocated its executive offices to New York City two years ago and leasef a floor at 7 World TradwCenter building.
This past March, the company told employees it is undergoingv a structural reorganization and would cut an unknown amount of itsglobal workforce. That same the company removed thelanguage "worl d headquarters" from the sign at its Daytonn campus. Rumors have long circulated that NCRwould move, however Ohio government and economic developmentg officials said speculation reached a new level in the past few The Ohio Department of Development has repeatedly sought informationm from the company, but as of Friday evening NCR remainesd mute, a state officiap told the Dayton Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Stricklanrd and NCR CEO Bill attempted to talkon Friday, howevet they were unable to coordinate a

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