Verrell Aerospace

Verrell Aerospace is a large corporation of the Distant Fringe.

Portfolio

Verrell Aerospace is considered to be a part of the Consumer goods, Manufacturing, Heavy Industry, and Aerospace Business Sector. It primarily operates within the rimward and central parts of Halcyon Sector. It specialises in producing aircraft and spacecraft, and Verrell Aerospace designs are a common sight across the Distant Fringe.

Commercial Competencies

• CAD, practical design, architectural plans and tooling.
• Cutting, shaping, and joining materials.
• Precision construction and manufacturing.
• Defensive systems integration and optimisation.
• Retrofitting, conversions and modifications.

Governance & Organization

Verrell Aerospace is governed by a President, a Governor's Trust and an Executive Panel. It is run by a Chief Executive Officer, Departmental Officers and other senior staff. It has a Records Office, an Audit Bureau, a Legal Department, a Sophont Resources Office, a Public Relations Office, a Finance Department, and an Internal Security Bureau.

Head Office:

The head office is located on Nexus, a technologically advanced trading center lying within Halcyon Sector. As well as the main administrative complexes its headquarters includes a private healthcare facility and spa complex, a number of secluded luxury villas, and private estates with associated recreational facilities where business may be undertaken in complete privacy. The company controls a private spaceport facility on the world.

Major Divisions:

• Research & Development
• Verrell Commercial
• Verrell Defense and Security
• Verrell Space Systems
• Heavy Engineering Division
• Supplier & Logistics Division
• Verrell Services Group

Stockholders

Stock ownership:

• Verrell family – 27%
• Lindholm Partnership – 21%,
• Private ownership – 19%,
• Société Bénéfique – 17%,
• First Astra Bank – 9%,
• Nexus Trade Authority – 7%.

Subsidiaries

• Datacap Technology Systems
• Jurikka Fuel & Energy
• Zeetu Power Acceleration Inc

Notable Investments

• Coralin et Fils SPRL: 7% holding.

Corporate Holdings

The company maintains Regional Head Offices, administrative centers, construction facilities, fabrication plants, assembly plants, maintenance and repair yards, factories and supporting industrial complexes on worlds across the central and rimward parts of Halcyon Sector. It holds substantial amounts of machinery, tools, vehicles, supplies, and the supporting equipment and technology necessary to maintain operations. It has warehousing and storage facilities in many starports within the area. Its various assets and holdings are protected by corporate security.

• The company has a fleet of light transport vessels primarily designed to move equipment and personnel.

History & Background

The corporation can trace its origins to a partnership of technical companies at the beginning of the 48th century.

Trade Partners

• Coralin et Fils SPRL (based at Ras Tennol). Commercial transport and haulage.

Trade Competitors

• Fringe Heavy Industries (based at Pador). Heavy industry, shipbuilding and defense.
• Spinward Metallworks AG (based at Nexus). Heavy industry, shipbuilding and defense.

Notes

Fringe Transport Services, a large Transport and Logistics company, has publicly announced its intention to scale back its usage of Verrell-designed vehicles and vessels in favour of units produced by Spinward Metallworks AG. This follows recent negative publicity over Verrell's Nova-500 maneuver propulsion systems.

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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science