Rolls-Royce, which wrote to staff in the run-up to the referendum to say it wanted to remain, said: "Although this is not the outcome the company would have chosen, Rolls-Royce remains committed to the United Kingdom where we are headquartered, directly employ over 23,000 … workers and where we carry out a significant majority of our research and development".
(In the sixties, people liked to say that I.B.M., headquartered just over the state line, stood for "I'm Being Moved").
The mission was temporarily headquartered just over the Banana River, on Merritt Island, which is two U.S. government outposts in one — the John F. Kennedy Space Center sitting smack on top of a national wildlife refuge.
As the Observer has learned, Berlin's senate has written to hundreds of business headquartered in London over the course of the past week to persuade them to switch their operations overseas, as well as making plans for a bureau in the UK capital designed to poach business from the local startup community, expected to open in September.
He will replace Cristián Samper, who will be taking over the Wildlife Conservation Society, headquartered in New York City in August.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, the firm has over 600 employees and offices in 13 cities worldwide.
Headquartered in Oakland, Revolution Foods now has over 1,000 employees in seven culinary centers and its headquarters.
Gulliver cited the bank levy – which cost HSBC £700m last year, more than any other bank – as well as the requirement to ringfence its high street arm from the investment banking operation, as among his concerns over remaining headquartered in London.
Later in his career he became a successful real estate investor, founder of Scarsdale Funding Company and, in 1981, Columbia Equities, Ltd. the largest full service mortgage banking company headquartered in Westchester County New York with over 100 employees which he later sold to a publicly traded banking institution in 2000.
NCR was headquartered in Dayton for over 125 years and was a major innovator in computer technology.
