Emerson Power Transmission Moving Headquarters to Florence

Emerson Power Transmission Moving Headquarters to Florence Emerson Power Transmission is relocating its headquarters from Ithaca, N.Y. to Florence. The move is expected to affect about 55 high-level positions in Ithaca that would either move with the office or be repositioned to oversee production in Ithaca.The move should be completed in 2009. The company, a division of Emerson Electric, constructs parts for mechanical transmission drives, components and bearings.Company officials told the Ithaca Journal that the move will provide better access to 14 Emerson plants.