How many shares does the General Electric company have?
Here is a list of GE Subsidiaries -
Access Distribution
GE Advanced Materials
GE Capital Rail Services
GE CAS
GE Commercial Finance
GE Consumer & Industrial
GE Consumer Finance
GE Energy
GE Engine Services, Inc.
GE Equipment Services
GE Fanuc Automation North America, Inc.
GE Financial Assurance Holdings, Inc.
GE Franchise Finance Corporation
GE Global Research
GE Healthcare
GE Infrastructure
GE Insurance
GE Money
GE Osmonics
GE SeaCo SRL
GE Security
GE Small Business Finance Corporation
GE Supply
GE Transportation
General Electric Mortgage Insurance Corporation
Genworth Financial
Global Nuclear Fuel - Japan Co., Ltd.
HPSC, Inc.
Instrumentarium Corporation
MRA Systems, Inc.
NBC Universal, Inc.
Transport International Pool Inc.
WMC Mortgage Corp.
Through these businesses, GE participates in a wide variety of
markets including the generation, transmission and distribution of
electricity, lighting, industrial automation, medical imaging
equipment, motors, railway locomotives, aircraft jet engines,
aviation services and materials such as plastics, silicone and
abrasives. It was co-founder and is 80% owner (with Vivendi
Universal) of NBC Universal, the National Broadcasting Company. As
GE Commercial Finance, GE Consumer Finance, GE Equipment Services,
and GE Insurance it offers a range of financial services as well.
It has a presence in over 100 countries.
Interestingly, over half of GE's revenue is derived from
financial services, ostensibly making it a financial company with a
manufacturing arm.