General Electric Co. went Down Under in establishing a head office for its new GE Mining division, which consolidates its Fairchild International and Industrea Limited acquisitions this year.
Industrea was based in Brisbane, where GE Mining now has its headquarters. Fairchild International was based in Virginia.
GE Mining sells equipment to produce power more efficiently and at a lower cost, better manage water and wastewater, and improve productivity through better transportation of materials.
GE Mining is a division of GE Transportation, with General Electric based in Fairfield.
