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'''Astor Cyber LLC''' is a large corporation of the [[Distant Fringe]].
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[[File:Astor_Cyber.jpg|200px|thumb|right]]
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[[Astor Cyber]] [[LLC]] is a large [[corporation]] of the [[Distant Fringe]].
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* It primarily operates within [[Uncharted Space]].
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=== Market Ticker Code ===
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This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market code/s:
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
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|-
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!colspan="6"| Market Ticker Code
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|-
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! Name
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! Code
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! Type
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! [[Charter]]
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! Remarks
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|-
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| [[Astor Cyber]]
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| AsCy
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| 4 to 12 alphanumeric character
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| [[LLC]]
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| None
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|-
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|}
  
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== Portfolio ==
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== Description ([[Portfolio]]) ==
 
Astor Cyber is considered to be a part of the [[Defense, Electronics, Communications, and Robotics]] [[Business Sectors|Business Sector]]. Its primary area of operations is the [[Bright Conclave]] and the rimward parts of [[Halcyon Sector]]. It is chiefly concerned in the production of robots and robotic brains: its products can be found all across the [[Distant Fringe]].
 
Astor Cyber is considered to be a part of the [[Defense, Electronics, Communications, and Robotics]] [[Business Sectors|Business Sector]]. Its primary area of operations is the [[Bright Conclave]] and the rimward parts of [[Halcyon Sector]]. It is chiefly concerned in the production of robots and robotic brains: its products can be found all across the [[Distant Fringe]].
  
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=== Commercial Competencies ===
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=== [[Commercial Competencies]] ===
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* Research and development.
 
 
* CAD, practical design, and tooling.
 
* CAD, practical design, and tooling.
 
* Primary logistics.
 
* Primary logistics.
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==== Head Office ====
 
==== Head Office ====
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The head office is located on [[Rysos (world)|Rysos]], an industrial center located within the [[Bright Conclave]]. As well as the main administrative complexes its holdings include a corporate retreat and spa complex, a number of executive villas, and large private estates with associated recreational facilities where business may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company controls a private spaceport facility on the world.
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The head office is located on [[Rysos (world)|Rysos]], an industrial center located within the [[Bright Conclave]]. As well as the main administrative complexes its headquarters includes a corporate retreat and spa complex, a number of executive villas, and large private estates with associated recreational facilities where business may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company controls a private spaceport facility on the world.
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* The company maintains Regional Head Offices on other important worlds in the region.
 
  
 
==== Major Divisions ====
 
==== Major Divisions ====
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* Consumer Devices Division
 
* Consumer Devices Division
 
* Military Development Division
 
* Military Development Division
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* Integrated Systems Group
 
* Logistics Division
 
* Logistics Division
  
 
=== Stockholders ===
 
=== Stockholders ===
 
Stock ownership:
 
Stock ownership:
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* Astor family – 41%,
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* [[Fives|Astor family]] – 41%,
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* "[[Fives]]" families – 18%
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** other "[[Fives]]" families – 18%
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* Instelbank Prime – 16%,  
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* [[Instelbank Prime]] – 16%,  
 
* Private ownership – 13%,
 
* Private ownership – 13%,
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* Younger Stock Investments – 12%.
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* [[Younger Stock Investments]] – 12%.
  
 
=== Subsidiaries ===
 
=== Subsidiaries ===
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* ThinkCo (manufacturing stand-alone robot brains)
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* [[ThinkCo]] (manufacturing stand-alone robot brains)
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* Xenon Industries (producing specialist industrial robots).
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* [[Xenon Industries]] (producing specialist industrial robots).
  
 
=== Notable Investments ===
 
=== Notable Investments ===
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Paradyne Systems Ltd. 6% holding.
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* [[Paradyne Systems Ltd]] (based on [[Wolf (world)|Wolf]]): manufacturing components and electronics. 6% stock ownership.
  
 
==== Corporate Holdings ====
 
==== Corporate Holdings ====
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Astor Cyber owns fabrication plants, assembly plants, factories and industrial complexes, along with the equipment, machinery, vehicles and technology necessary to maintain operations. It has a corporate fleet of small personnel transport vessels. It has private storage and warehousing facilities at most starports within the [[Bright Conclave]] and along the trailing part of the [[Long Line]] [[Star Lane]]. It maintains showrooms and sales offices in many large urban centers and has assets in many systems within the rimward parts of [[Halcyon Sector]]. Astor Cyber holds extensive patents and vigorously pursues those who infringe its rights.
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The company maintains Regional Head Offices, administrative centers, fabrication and production plants, assembly and maintenance facilities, commercial premises and private territory on worlds across the [[Bright Conclave]] and the surrounding region. It holds substantial amounts of machinery, tools, vehicles, supplies, and the supporting equipment and technology necessary to maintain operations. It has private storage and warehousing facilities at most starports within the [[Bright Conclave]] and along the [[Long Line]] [[Star Lane]], and maintains showrooms and sales offices in many large urban centers. Its various assets and holdings are protected by corporate security.
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* Astor Cyber holds extensive patents and copyrights and vigorously pursues those who infringe its rights.
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* The company has a fleet of small personnel transport vessels.
  
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== History & Background ==
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== History & Background ([[Dossier]]) ==
 
The corporation was founded by a consortium of business interests on [[Scybria (world)|Scybria]] during the early 50th century.
 
The corporation was founded by a consortium of business interests on [[Scybria (world)|Scybria]] during the early 50th century.
  
 
=== Trade Partners ===
 
=== Trade Partners ===
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* Paradyne Systems Ltd (a major manufacturer of computer components and electronic subsystems).
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* [[Paradyne Systems]] Ltd (based on [[Wolf (world)|Wolf]]): a major manufacturer of computer components and electronic subsystems.
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* Samuel & Amsterdam Specialties (specialising in microelectronics).
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* [[Samuel & Amsterdam Specialties]] (specializing in microelectronics).
  
 
=== Trade Competitors ===
 
=== Trade Competitors ===
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* [[General Robotics Corporation]]
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* [[General Robotics Corporation]] (based at [[Tal Varisa (world)|Tal Varisa]])
  
 
=== Notes ===
 
=== Notes ===
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No information yet available.
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Astor Cyber produce the extremely successful "Valet" series of androids, designed as personal assistants to the wealthy. They are noted for their bland personalities and development of pedantic habits.
  
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== References & Contributors / Sources ==
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== [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) ==
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This business is best known for frequenting the markets of the following [[world]]s and [[system]]s: <br>
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''[[Uncharted Space]] - [[Distant Fringe]]:''
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* [[Halcyon Sector]]
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** [[Alasim Subsector]]
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=== Facilities Data: 1105 ===
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This business is known to host [[facilities]] in the following locations:
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* [[Rysos (world)|Rysos]]
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=== World Listing: 1105 ===
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This business can be found on the following [[world]]s and [[system]]s: 
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== References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) ==
 
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|S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
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|S5= Artist & Contributor: [[User:CaveDoctor|CaveDoctor]]
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|S3= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]]
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|S6= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]]
 
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[[Category: Manufacturing Corporation]]
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[[Category: Computer Manufacturer]]
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[[Category: Electronics Manufacturer]]
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[[Category: Robot Manufacturer]]
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[[Category: Robotics]]
 
[[Category: Fringian Business]]
 
[[Category: Fringian Business]]
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{{LEA|Distant Fringe}}
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{{LEA|Distant Fringe|Corporation}}

Latest revision as of 12:23, 13 October 2019

Astor Cyber.jpg

Astor Cyber LLC is a large corporation of the Distant Fringe.

Market Ticker Code[edit]

This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market code/s:

Market Ticker Code
Name Code Type Charter Remarks
Astor Cyber AsCy 4 to 12 alphanumeric character LLC None

Description (Portfolio)[edit]

Astor Cyber is considered to be a part of the Defense, Electronics, Communications, and Robotics Business Sector. Its primary area of operations is the Bright Conclave and the rimward parts of Halcyon Sector. It is chiefly concerned in the production of robots and robotic brains: its products can be found all across the Distant Fringe.

Commercial Competencies[edit]

  • CAD, practical design, and tooling.
  • Primary logistics.
  • Cutting, shaping, and joining materials.
  • Precision construction and manufacturing.
  • Electronics systems, advanced systems, integration and software.
  • Upgrades, retrofitting, conversions and modifications.
  • Storage of finished products.

Governance & Organization[edit]

Astor Cyber is governed by a Chairman and a Committee of Governors. It is run by a Executive Chairman, Senior Operating Officers and Department Directors. It has an extensive Records Department, an Internal Audit Department, a large Legal Department, a Sophont Resources Bureau, a very large Public Relations Office, a Finance Department, and an Internal Security Office.

Head Office[edit]

The head office is located on Rysos, an industrial center located within the Bright Conclave. As well as the main administrative complexes its headquarters includes a corporate retreat and spa complex, a number of executive villas, and large private estates with associated recreational facilities where business may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company controls a private spaceport facility on the world.

Major Divisions[edit]

  • Research and Development
  • Electronics Division
  • Medical Division
  • Industrial Robotics Division
  • Commercial Robotics Division
  • Consumer Devices Division
  • Military Development Division
  • Integrated Systems Group
  • Logistics Division

Stockholders[edit]

Stock ownership:

Subsidiaries[edit]

Notable Investments[edit]

Corporate Holdings[edit]

The company maintains Regional Head Offices, administrative centers, fabrication and production plants, assembly and maintenance facilities, commercial premises and private territory on worlds across the Bright Conclave and the surrounding region. It holds substantial amounts of machinery, tools, vehicles, supplies, and the supporting equipment and technology necessary to maintain operations. It has private storage and warehousing facilities at most starports within the Bright Conclave and along the Long Line Star Lane, and maintains showrooms and sales offices in many large urban centers. Its various assets and holdings are protected by corporate security.

  • Astor Cyber holds extensive patents and copyrights and vigorously pursues those who infringe its rights.
  • The company has a fleet of small personnel transport vessels.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The corporation was founded by a consortium of business interests on Scybria during the early 50th century.

Trade Partners[edit]

Trade Competitors[edit]

Notes[edit]

Astor Cyber produce the extremely successful "Valet" series of androids, designed as personal assistants to the wealthy. They are noted for their bland personalities and development of pedantic habits.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This business is best known for frequenting the markets of the following worlds and systems:
Uncharted Space - Distant Fringe:

Facilities Data: 1105[edit]

This business is known to host facilities in the following locations:

World Listing: 1105[edit]

This business can be found on the following worlds and systems:

No world articles for Astor Cyber


References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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