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The decision was as much abouty consolidation and cost saving as it wasaboug Georgia’s $60 million incentive package, its demographics, infrastructurw and skilled workforce. The relocation will save the Fortune 500company “tens of millions of over the next decade, Nuti said. NCR’ss (NYSE: NCR) decision to locate in will bring morethan 2,100 jobs including nearly 900 to a manufacturin operation in Columbus, Ga. That facility will be NCR’ws first manufacturing plant in the United Statezs sincethe 1970s. NCR is consolidating corporatr jobs from not just but from severalother U.S. locations, Nuti declining to disclose the cities.
NCR will employ less than 50 in where it will maintaibn a data center and salesa andservice operations. The company currently has roughly 1,200 employees in where it has been headquarteredsincr 1884. Atlanta’s academic institutions also helpecd win theNCR deal. The company views schoolzs like as a potential labor pool and a partnetr for joint innovationand development. The region’s relatively robusy economy, its supply chain logistics infrastructurw andcorporate base, also helpe d win NCR over. “We looked at all of these factorzs and Georgia scored amongst the highestg ofall states,” Nuti Atlanta also got a little help from the economically depressed Midwest.
“Recruitment has been difficulfin Ohio,” Nuti said. NCR’s move to the Southeast was also promptedby consolidation. “At the end of the day we reall y were a company that waswidely dispersed.” Nuti Since NCR’s 1997 spin-off from “the company was everywhered and nowhere.” The company neededr to consolidate into a single campus to improves collaboration and productivity, he said. NCR’s executive however, will remain in Manhattan, Nuti confirmed. “That cente surrounds our largest and most majo customers in the world in thebanking industry,” he said.
“That’s where we host many of our customers in the financiallservices base.”