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Kuat Drive Yards (as Techno Union)
The Techno Union then shifted its focus once more, this time to work in constructing military ships. The redesigned Techno Union left all civil operations to Starsign Shipyards, was reduced to a skeleton crew, left its Valrar home. and relocated to help build a secret base for military ship production.
When the production base was finally completed, the ship production aspect started slowly. The size of the workforce and the availability of raw materials could not match the demands of the Trade Federation and the CIS. Having endured enough difficulty, Fel resigned his post as president.
On Y09 D324, Olwin Froon, a veteran shipwright who was Starsign Shipyards's COO and Production Director, took over what was left of the Techno Union. His primary goal was to reform the logistics aspect of the Techno Union; to aid him, his friend Vas Felix, Starsign's former Logistics Director, joined him at the Techno Union. Together, they streamlined operations and, in short order, all shipyards were running at peak performance, producing battleships for the Trade Federation and its affiliates.
After a period of prolonged success, the Techno Union ran into a shortage of members so severe that it was forced to take members from the Trade Federation's Ministry of Defense. Even this influx of new members could not overcome the extant need for more members, leading the Trade Federation Cabinet to announce that the Techno Union would again merge with Starsign Shipyards. It was decided, that beginning on Y10D174, both companies would run under the TU banner because of its roots as a CIS faction... More... |
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Torran Forano
With the merge of Starsign Shipyards and Techno Union, a few members had to be transferred to the Trade Federation Department of Logistic, Torran being one of them. Back at the start Torran was very unhappy with the situation and constantly asked Techno Unions Commanders to transfer him back. Soon TU noticed that this transfer was a bad decision, cause they lost a good pilot. Torran came back and served under Deputy Director Kator Virdian in Valrar, for many months. With System Manager Salamku Derov stepping down soon after, Torran saw his chance to get back into a Command position. Being accepted because of his former experience as Director of Production, CEO Vas Felix promoted Torran from commander to major. Now Torran could proof himself at managing the whole Epidimi-System. Torran served as SysManager of Epidimi for a long time... More... |
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Trade Federation Market Opens On Year 14, Day 170 the Director of Trade, Tanez Kalrade, announced the opening of the Trade Federation Market which will conduct all sales of TF-produced and other factions produced goods. Learn more here.
Department of Trade Announced On Year 14, Day 111 the Minister of Production, Vas Felix, announced the creation of the Department of Trade which will conduct all sales of TF-produced goods. Learn more here.
Regent Appointed On Year 14, Day 108 Viceroy Jacob Jansen announced the appointment of Olwin Froon as regent. Replacing him as Duceroy is Nohv Schiller. Learn more about Olwin here or Nohv here.
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