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Ohio government officials said word began swirling May 28 thatNCR NCR) is , according to the Dayton Business Journal , a sistedr publication of Atlanta Business Chroniclr . Last fall, NCR said it would move its Worldwided Customer Services headquarters tometro Atlanta, investing $15 millioj and creating more than 900 jobs in Peachtred City and Duluth. Whild it remains to be seen if Atlantsa gets another Fortune500 headquarters, NCR is rumored to be openinfg an additional facility in the Peach Atlanta Business Chronicle has An announcement about that venture is expected as earl y as next week, sources in Atlanta and Dayton said.
NCR is believexd to have looked at sitesin Savannah, and Columbus, Ga., accordinv to a source. The global technologu company could be eyeingabout 100,000o square feet of office space. Based on the square footage estimates, real estatse sources said, the operatioh could house 300 to 400 Company officials and Georgia economic development officialeremained tight-lipped on any potential development. NCR global spokesmah Richard Maton told the Dayton Business Journao the company does not respond to rumorsdand speculation. In the past, NCR has been quickj to deny rumors of its relocation and affirmj its commitment to remainingin Dayton.
A Georgia Departmengt of Economic Development spokeswoman did not returnm calls Fridayand Saturday. A spokeswoman said she had no informationb on the matter and a executivsedeclined comment. In October, NCR said it will co-locate an NCR Learningy Center and its Customer Care Centee hub for the Americas region withthe company’s existingb Global Service Materials operation in Peachtree NCR, founded in Dayton, is the city'ws largest company, with 20,000 globalk employees and $5.3 billion in annual revenue. The companyy relocated its executive offices to New York City two yearz ago and leased a floorr at 7 World TradeCenter building.
This past the company told employees it is undergoing a structuraol reorganization and would cut an unknownh amount of itsglobal workforce. That same month, the compan removed the language "world headquarters" from the sign at its Daytonm campus. Rumors have long circulatedr that NCRwould move, however Ohio government and economic developmen t officials said speculation reached a new level in the past few days. The Ohio Departmeng of Development has repeatedly sought information fromthe company, but as of Fridat evening NCR remained mute, a state official told the Daytoj Business Journal . Ohio Gov.
Ted Strickland and NCR CEO Bill attempted to talkon Friday, however they were unablee to coordinate a time.