Marchand et Bernard

Marchand et Bernard SA is a large corporation of the Distant Fringe.

• It primarily operates within Uncharted Space.
• It is an unpublished, non-canon organization.

Market Ticker Code

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

Market Ticker Code
Name	Code	Type	Charter	Remarks
Marchand et Bernard	MaBd	4 to 12 alphanumeric character	SA	None

Description (Portfolio)

Marchand et Bernard is considered to be a part of the Consumer goods, Manufacturing, Heavy Industry, and Aerospace Business Sector. It primarily operates within the trailing parts of Halcyon Sector.

Commercial Competencies

• Bulk refining of raw materials.
• Smelting, casting and alloying materials.
• Cutting, shaping, and joining materials.
• CAD, practical design, architectural plans and tooling.
• Precision construction and manufacturing.
• Industrial chemistry.
• Retrofitting, conversions and modifications.
• Storage of finished products.

Governance & Organization

Marchand et Bernard is governed by the Master, a Board of Directors, and an Executive Board. It is run by the Senior Overseer, a number of Departmental Overseers and selected Directors. It has an extensive Records Office, an Internal Audit Office, a Legal Department, a Logistics Office, a Sophont Resources Office, a Public Relations Office, a Finance Department, and an Office of Internal Security.

Head Office:

The head office is located on Wolf, a technologically advanced trading center lying within the trailing half of Halcyon Sector. As well as the main administrative complexes its headquarters includes a number of exclusive villas where business may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company controls a number of private spaceport facilities on the world.

• The company maintains Regional Head Offices, administrative centers, construction, maintenance and repair yards, production plants, facilities and commercial premises on worlds across the region. These holdings are protected by corporate security.

Major Divisions:

• Research and Development
• Lift and Thrust Division
• Commercial Products Group
• Heavy Engineering Division
• Interstellar Division
• Light Vehicle Division
• Department 42

Stockholders

Stock ownership:

• The Partnership – 47%,
  • Marchand family – 58%
  • Lisson Bernard Foundation – 33%
  • Theroux family – 9%
• Private ownership – 21%,
• Société Bénéfique – 15%,
• Gonzalez Associates – 9%,
• Portfolio Mitchell – 8%,
  • of which Harbinger Holdings – 31%.

Subsidiaries

• Chamber-Langstrom Ltd (a company specialising in the manufacture of advanced power generation equipment).

Notable Investments

• Apex Sciences, 8% holding.

Best Known Products & Services

This business is best known for:

1. Corporate Holdings: The company has orbital and surface construction yards and repair facilities, 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.
2. Marchand et Bernard has facilities on many worlds the trailing parts of Halcyon Sector.
3. They recently won a contract to construct three Vernon Powell class System Defense Boats for the government of Yeeshim (world).

History & Background (Dossier)

The corporation was formed from a consolidation of existing industrial concerns during the last years of the 49th century.

Trade Partners

• Société Bénéfique (based at Wolf)

Trade Competitors

No information yet available.

Corporate Timeline

No information yet available.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)

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

• Halcyon Sector
  • Paradise Subsector

Facilities Data: 1105

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

• Wolf

World Listing: 1105

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

No world articles for Marchand et Bernard

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