Shume Biogenetics

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Shume Biogenetics LIC is a Suerrat research organization based in Ilelish Sector.

Market Ticker Code[edit]

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

Market Ticker Code
Name Code Type Charter Remarks
Shume Biogenetics ShuB Research LIC Biological research, provision of medical care.

Description (Portfolio)[edit]

Shume Biogenics is a biological research organization that also provides medical care.

Its core business is designing, engineering, and then manufacturing symbiotic organisms with a broad range of capabilities.

Commercial Competencies[edit]

The corporation specializes in biological research.

Governance & Organization[edit]

Shume Biogenetics is governed by a Chairman and his Council of Advisers. It is run by a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officers, and Department Heads. It has a large Records Department, an Audit Office, a well funded Legal Department, a Sophont Resources Department, an extensive Public Relations Office, an Insurance Liaison Department, an Accounts Department, and a large and well-equipped Security Service. The Chairman and Advisers are answerable to the shareholders and investors. It employs large numbers of scientists and researchers, medical staff, and a wide variety of supporting personnel.

  • The majority of its personnel are Suerrat.

Head Office:[edit]

Corporate head office is located on Shume, a vacuum moon of a gas giant and the Imperial capital of Miitan Subsector in Ilelish Sector. As well as the main administrative facilities, its headquarters includes luxurious domed corporate retreats, spa complexes, and executive villas, and large subsurface estates with associated recreational compounds where business, specialist research, or treatments may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company operates a number of private spaceport facilities on the world.

Major Divisions:[edit]

  • Research and Development
  • Human Medicine / Xeno-Medicine
  • Asset Management

Subsidiaries[edit]

None.

Stockholders[edit]

Stock ownership:

  • Private ownership – 30%
  • Imperial Nobility – 25%
  • Investment Trusts – 25%
  • Public ownership – 20%

Best Known Products & Services[edit]

This business is best known for:

  • Biology and genetics.
  • Medicine.
  • Research.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

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Shume Biogenetics has repeatedly been the target of exposé investigations by the media corporation Llelish Interstellar. Although allegations regarding ethics and questionable pracises have been raised, these have never led to Imperial action.

  • Conspiracy theories about "sinister Suerrat scientists manfuacturing horrific, monstrous organisms" abound.

Trade Partners[edit]

Dozite-Godu Designer Pets and Companions: a Suerrat corporation that creates genetically engineered animal companions to specific client briefs.

Trade Competitors[edit]

Minor Suerrat corporations.

Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]

This business primarily operates within the following regions:
Charted Space:

Facilities Data[edit]

It is known to have major facilities in the following locations:

World Listing[edit]

Comprehensive Second Survey UWP data for all worlds associated with this business is available.

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Note that some Second Survey data, though only 40 years old, is likely to be out of date.

  • Data is occasionally updated as new information becomes available.
  • Scouting missions gathering reliable, verified data can receive substantial payment.
  • Verified updated data is constantly sought.

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