GE to manufacture windmills in India

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 9:08 PM IST

"The company is planning big in three areas infrastructure, energy and aviation, but our main focus is to manufacture windmills and turbines," GE India President and CEO Tejpreet S Chopra told PTI

GE which installed first hydro power plant in 1902 presently has a headcount of 14,500 in India."GE is planning to manufacture windmills and gas turbines in India," he said but declined to give details.

General Electric exports over USD 1 billion in products and services, GE India revenues stand at USD 2.8 billion.

General Electric Aviation, a unit of General Electric Co, received a USD 321.7 million contract to supply engines and device kits and related equipment for the American Navy's fighter jets recently.

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