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NCR (NYSE: NCR) will create 2,12 additional jobs in Georgia as a resultt of the headquarters move and a new manufacturing according to a companypress release. The company said it will begih moving its headquarters from Daytonto Duluth, Ga., in The company will add roughlt 1,250 jobs with the shiftinfg headquarters, NCR said in a Tuesday press release. The company did not specify how many of thosee jobs will comefrom However, it said it will work with impacteed employees to provide careerr services support and advice.
NCR will not completely vacate Dayton, as it will continue to operate a data cente r and support for local with fewer than 50 employees remaining A company spokesperson said Tuesday there will be opportunitiees for some staff to transfer and it will depend onindividuakl circumstances. He emphasized the majority of the jobs will leave Daytob and the company will putits 1.3 million-square-fooyt headquarters up for He said there will be no publi announcement and the company will work through the issues internall in the coming months. Officials said they expect the transitioj to be completedby 2010. Dayton Commissionert Nan Whaley said the city willlose $2.
5 milliojn in income tax revenue with NCR's departure. The loss is expectedr to createperipheral losses, too. According to a pressx release, NCR — which was founded in Dayton in 1884 decided to move its worldwide headquarters to Georgia after analysis ofpotentialp U.S. locations, using data on the available infrastructure, financial incentives and governmenttax structures. In addition to the NCR will create about 870 jobsin Ga., at its new ATM manufacturing facility. Columbus, Ga., officials will use stimulus funding, providecd by the Economic Development Authority, to purchase a buildinb for the plant, which will be leaseed back by NCR, according to the press release.
The , with locakl officials expressing frustration the company was not respondingf totheir requests. Mondauy night, the to retain the company, but believedf an announcement about an NCR announcemenrtwas imminent. Atlanta Business Chronicle, a sistef publication to the DBJ,