Frontier Resource Exploration

Frontier Resource Exploration is a large corporation of the Distant Fringe.

Portfolio

Frontier Resource Exploration is considered to be a part of the Mining, Refining, and Industrial Chemistry Business Sector. Its primary area of operations is within the rimward half of Halcyon Sector.

Commercial Competencies

Geological surveys, mineral exploration and prospecting.
Cartographic and multimedia data.
Bulk extraction of raw materials.
Bulk refining of raw materials.
Protected storage of finished goods.

Governance & Organization

Frontier Resource Exploration is governed by a Chairman and a Board of Directors. It is run by a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officers and Department Heads. It has an extensive Records Department, an Audit Office, a Legal Department, a Logistical Support Center, a Sophont Resources Department, a Public Relations Office, a Finance Department, and a particularly well equipped Security Department.

Head Office:

The head office is located on Kashar, an advancing industrial world lying within the Distant Fringe. As well as the main administrative complexes its holdings include an Office of Public Records, a corporate healthcare center 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.

The company maintains Regional Head Offices on other important worlds in the region.

Major Divisions:

Exploration and Survey Division
Environmental-Biological Group
Primary Extraction Division
Secondary Extraction Division
Processing and Refining Division
Research and Development

Stockholders

Stock ownership:

Dirtside Investments – 47%,
First Astra Bank – 19%,
Fringe Transport Services – 16%,
Private ownership – 12%
Portfolio Mitchell – 8%,
- of which Harbinger Holdings – 31%.
Paradyne Systems Ltd – 6%

Subsidiaries

Far Star Horizons SA (a geological survey company operating along the Border Rifts).
Arbeit Gesellschaft AG (a heavy engineering firm based on Kashar producing excellent quality mining equipment).

Notable Investments

Holds extensive patents with regard to heavy mining equipment and experimental fusion tunneling processes.

Corporate Holdings

Frontier Resource Exploration has proprietary mineral extraction rights with regard to millions of km² of unclaimed surface territory on worlds throughout the central part of Halcyon Sector. Its assets include mineral extraction facilities and refineries, along with the equipment, machinery, vehicles and technology necessary to maintain operations. It has a corporate fleet of survey ships and personnel transport vessels. It has warehousing and storage facilities in many starports within the area. The company has assets in many systems throughout the region.

History & Background

The corporation was founded by a consortium of business interests in 5216AD.

Trade Partners

Fringe Transport Services. This company specialises in moving bulk loads of ore and minerals. It works closely with Frontier Resource Exploration – it is the primary provider of all of that company's heavy transport assets – and has invested heavily in it.

Trade Competitors

No information yet available.

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