Shinku University Research Directorate
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The Shinku University Research Directorate (SURD) is one of the principal robot manufacturers in Core Sector.
- It primarily operates within Charted Space.
Market Ticker Code
This business entity is traded under the following interstellar market code/s:
| Market Ticker Code | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Code | Type | Charter | Remarks | |
| Shinku University Research Directorate | SURD-Robo-Mnfg | 4 to 12 alphanumeric character | LIC | Known for high-tech research and robotics, especially pseudobiological robots. | |
Description (Portfolio)
No research is actually conducted by SURD itself.
- Many university robotics departments, however, are patron members of SURD, which provides generous research grants in exchange for the right to commercially exploit useful discoveries.
Commercial Competencies
- Manufacturing
- Robots
- Research
- Robotics
Governance & Organization
No information yet available.
- TBD division
Stockholders
Stock ownership: 1105
- No information yet available.
Subsidiaries
No information yet available.
Best Known Products & Services
This business is best known for:
History & Background (Dossier)
SURD was founded about four hundred years ago by a group of academic roboticists who agreed to pool their patents together, to make robots and to make money at the same time.
- Today, the marketing and fiscal management are left in the hands of corporate officers trained in business matters.
Trade Partners
- Makhidkarun
- Etc., etc.
Trade Competitors
- Sharurshid
- Etc., etc.
Corporate Timeline
No information yet available.
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)
This business is best known for frequenting the markets of the following worlds and systems:
Charted Space:
World Listing
This business can be found operating on the following worlds and systems:
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References & Contributors (Sources)
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- Joe Fugate. Robots (Game Designers Workshop, 1986), TBD.