IRVING, TX - Taleris, a joint venture between GE Aviation and Accenture, today announced the opening of its headquarters facility in Irving, Texas. The Honorable Beth Van Duyne, Mayor of Irving and Taleris President Norm Baker officially opened the facility today along with City of Irving officials and Taleris directors from parent companies GE Aviation and Accenture.
"Taleris is proud to be a part of the Irving community and we look forward to growing our business here," said Norm Baker, president & CEO of Taleris. "We are fortunate to have two strong and innovative parent companies in GE Aviation and Accenture."
The Taleris facility is located at 6031 Connection Drive, Suite 700 in Irving, Texas and will occupy approximately 28,000 square feet. The company anticipates employing about 100 people within the first year.
"Taleris is an impressive addition to Irving's roster of high tech companies," said Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne. "I'm confident management and employees will find Irving's amenities and our deep pool of talent from which to choose favorable to building a successful future. We look forward to forging a long-term relationship."
"Taleris will use intelligent operations technology and services to help commercial operators manage their maintenance, planning, recovery and flight operations more efficiently," added Baker. "Unscheduled maintenance, delays and cancellations cost airlines billions of dollars each year. Our intelligent operations services use proprietary algorithms to monitor data collected from aircraft equipment to diagnose and predict aircraft maintenance issues before they occur. We also take into account recovery and planning for our customers' overall flight operations."
About Taleris
Taleris is a joint venture company between GE Aviation and Accenture operating with progressive assets and capability from both Accenture and GE. Taleris is dedicated to providing airlines and cargo carriers around the world with intelligent operations services focused on improving efficiency by leveraging aircraft performance data, prognostics and recovery. Taleris currently serves more than 20 customers worldwide and is headquartered in Irving, Texas, with an affiliate site in Eastleigh, UK.
About GE
GE Aviation, an operating unit of GE, is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop engines, components and integrated systems for commercial, military, business and general aviation aircraft. GE Aviation has a global service network to support these offerings.
About Accenture
Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with approximately 261,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world's most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. The company generated net revenues of US$27.9 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2012.