Nova Provision

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Nova Provision 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
Nova Provision NoPr Ag-Prod-Line LIC None

Description (Portfolio)[edit]

Nova Provision is considered to be a part of the Agriculture, Food, and Luxuries Business Sector, specialising in Food, Consumer Goods, and Retail. Its primary area of operations is within the coreward part of the Distant Fringe. It controls a large number of wholesale stores, consumer businesses, retail centers, malls and commercial outlets.

Commercial Competencies[edit]

  • Warehousing, storage and logistic solutions.
  • Product development and placement.
  • Stock rotation and management.
  • Purchasing strategies and long-term planning.
  • Psychological and sales techniques.
  • Customer care.

Governance & Organization[edit]

Nova Provision 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, a Public Affairs Department, a Legal Department, a Sophont Resources Department, a Strategy and Planning Department, a Public Relations Office, a Finance Department, and a Security Department.

Head Office:[edit]

The head office is located on Scybria, a major commercial and industrial center of the High Senate. 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.

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

Major Divisions:[edit]

  • Product Development
  • Logistics Division
  • Technology Division
  • Storage Division
  • Retail Division
  • Purchasing Division

Stockholders[edit]

Stock ownership:

Subsidiaries[edit]

  • Traveller's Rest Hotels (chain of starport hotels, of reasonable quality)
  • Icarus Personal Transport (offering the very latest in civilian vehicles)
  • Radison Components (all the parts and upgrades required, for any project)
  • WholeMart Stores (providing everyday nutritional, recreational, sanitary and hygiene needs)

Notable Investments[edit]

  • Medios Martin Inc (a powerful media organisation that carries Nova Provision advertising and promotes its products): 4% stock ownership.

Corporate Holdings[edit]

Major assets include prime urban real estate on worlds across the coreward part of the Distant Fringe, including large malls and sales outlets in desirable high profit locations. It retains outright ownership of a large number of premium trusted household brands. Its assets include retail and storage facilities and the equipment, machinery, vehicles and technology necessary to maintain operations.

Nova Provision has private storage and warehousing facilities at many starports within the coreward parts of the Distant Fringe. It maintains bulk distribution depots and logistics terminals on the outskirts of many large urban areas.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The corporation can trace its origins to a charter of merchantile guilds on Scybria in the 35th century.

Trade Partners[edit]

Trade Competitors[edit]

Notes[edit]

No information yet available.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

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

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 Nova Provision


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