New Reports Highlight GE HealthCare’s Economic Impact Across Key Manufacturing States

July 08, 2025 – GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today released a series of new state-level economic impact reports highlighting the company’s role as a major manufacturing employer and innovation partner across the U.S. healthcare ecosystem.

The new reports provide a data-driven look at GE HealthCare’s economic footprint in 2024 in four key states—Wisconsin, South Carolina, Ohio and Utah—quantifying contributions to total economic output, high-quality job creation, research and technology advancement, academic partnerships and community development.

“GE HealthCare plays a significant role in driving economic growth while delivering innovation for the benefit of patients worldwide,” said Adam Holton, GE HealthCare Chief People Officer. “Through the creation of high-quality jobs, advancing research and clinical partnerships and investing in local communities, our presence in these states serves as driving force for statewide prosperity.”

Key highlights from the reports include:

  • Wisconsin: GE HealthCare is the second-largest manufacturing employer in the state, with over 7,000 full-time and contractor roles spanning high-tech manufacturing, R&D and operations. The company’s deep roots and sustained investment in Wisconsin continue to drive innovation, jobs and economic momentum.
  • South CarolinaAnchored by its advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) magnet manufacturing facility in Florence, GE HealthCare generates meaningful economic value, underscoring the state’s role in the global medical technology supply chain.
  • OhioThe company’s facilities support the design and production of advanced imaging components—including MRI surface coils and precision-engineered anodes—for use in computed tomography (CT), radiography and mammography systems, highlighting Ohio’s role in shaping diagnostic innovation.
  • Utah: At its Salt Lake City site, GE HealthCare manufactures mobile fluoroscopy and cone-beam CT imaging C-arms that support surgical and interventional procedures globally, underscoring the state’s role in advancing real-time medical imaging.

Together, these reports reflect GE HealthCare’s enduring commitment to U.S.-based manufacturing, scientific excellence and economic resilience in the communities it calls home.

About GE HealthCare Technologies Inc.

GE HealthCare is a trusted partner and leading global healthcare solutions provider, innovating medical technology, pharmaceutical diagnostics, and integrated, cloud-first AI-enabled solutions, services and data analytics. We aim to make hospitals and health systems more efficient, clinicians more effective, therapies more precise, and patients healthier and happier. Serving patients and providers for more than 125 years, GE HealthCare is advancing personalized, connected and compassionate care, while simplifying the patient’s journey across care pathways. Together, our Imaging, Advanced Visualization Solutions, Patient Care Solutions and Pharmaceutical Diagnostics businesses help improve patient care from screening and diagnosis to therapy and monitoring. We are a $19.7 billion business with approximately 53,000 colleagues working to create a world where healthcare has no limits.

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Durham will be responsible for developing and distributing high-quality content across multiple communications channels to build, advance and grow South Carolina’s life sciences industry, a key business sector for economic prosperity for the Palmetto State.

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