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Line 1: − {{InfoBoxCorporation + {{InfoBoxManufacturer | image = Avantie industries.jpg | image = Avantie industries.jpg − | founded = + | imagewidth = 140px − | dissolved = + | caption = Company Logo − | affiliation = [[Lyran Commonwealth]] + | Previous Names = − | previous_names = + | Founded = − | headquarters = Florence ([[Canonbie]])<ref name=H:HSp135>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 135: "Avanti Industries (AvantInd)"</ref> + | Interstellar = No − | leadership = [[CEO of Avanti Industries|CEO]]+ | Sites = [[Canonbie]]<br>[[Nusakan]]<br>[[Skye]] − | products = [[Support Vehicle]]s + | Main Products = [[Support Vehicle]]s − | parent = − | divisions = {{Ubl|[[Avanti Aerospace]]|[[Avanti CyberTech]]|[[Avanti Motors]]}} − | plants = {{Ubl|[[Canonbie]]|[[Nusakan]]|[[Skye]]}} }} }} − '''Avanti Industries''' was an [[Isle of Skye]]-based conglomerate that produced high-end luxury vehicles. + + '''Avanti Industries''' (also referred to as Avanti Aerospace) is an [[Isle of Skye]]-based conglomerate that produces high-end luxury vehicles. ==Overview== ==Overview== − Eschewing military production, Avanti Industries focused on producing luxury vehicles for the nobility and corporate elite of the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. Founded during the [[Star League era]] by the GioAvantis of [[Canonbie]], a wealthy merchant family with roots stretching back to the central European region of [[Terra]], the conglomerate avoided becoming a target during the [[Succession Wars era|Succession Wars]] by focusing almost entirely on civilian production. Avanti first aimed their products at the wealthiest and highest ranked customers of the Lyran nation and would later conduct sales across the rest of the [[Inner Sphere]].<ref name=H:HSp135/> + Eschewing military production, Avanti Industries focused on producing luxury vehicles for the nobility and corporate elite of the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. Founded during the [[Star League era]] by the GioAvantis of [[Canonbie]], a wealthy merchant family with roots stretching back to the central European region of [[Terra]], the conglomerate avoided becoming a target during the [[Succession Wars era | Succession Wars]] by focusing almost entirely on civilian production. Avanti first aimed their products at the wealthiest and highest ranked customers of the Lyran nation and would later conduct sales across the rest of the [[Inner Sphere]]. − While far overshadowed by the production volumes of more mainstream companies, Avanti's success comes from trading on the exclusivity of its products.<ref name=H:HSp135/> Their highly rated ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]'' is sought for both its excellent safety features as well as its broad range of unique custom features.<ref name="TRO:VAp122">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 122: "Zanadu Air Bus"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp112">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 112: "Zanadu Air Bus"</ref> The [[Comet Airliner|ACL-800 ''Comet'']] is another popular design that serves as the company's regular sale item.<ref name="TRO:VAp110">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 110: "Avanti AeroSpace ACL-800 Airliner"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp118">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 118: "Comet ACL-800 Airliner"</ref> + While far overshadowed by the production volumes of more mainstream companies, Avanti's success comes from trading on the exclusivity of its products. <ref name=HHS>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 135</ref> Their highly rated ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]'' is sought for both its excellent safety features as well as its broad range of unique custom features.<ref name="TRO:VAp122">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 122, "Zanadu Air Bus"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp112">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 112, "Zanadu Air Bus"</ref> The [[ACL-800|ACL-800 ''Comet'']] is another popular design that serves as the company's regular sale item.<ref name="TRO:VAp110">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 110, "Avanti AeroSpace ACL-800 Airliner"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp118">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 118, "Comet ACL-800 Airliner"</ref> − During the [[Federated Commonwealth]] era Avanti Industries were competitors to a number of companies based in the Federated Suns; one such competitor, [[Aston-Martin]], a luxury vehicle manufacturer based on [[Numenor]], saw their market share eroded by robust Avanti sales. In particular, Aston-Martin lost their share of the [[New Avalon]] market completely, as sycophants preferred to buy Avanti-manufactured hovercars in an attempt to curry favor with the [[Archon]]. In the aftermath of the [[FedCom Civil War]], Aston-Martin was quick to begin advertising campaigns based on their latest vehicles in an effort to recapture the market share taken by Avanti.<ref name="TRO:VArp12">''Technical Readout: Vechicle Annex Revised'', p. 12: "Aston-Martin Fiver Series"</ref> + During the [[Federated Commonwealth]] era Avanti Industries were competitors to a number of companies based in the Federated Suns; one such competitor, [[Aston-Martin]], a luxury vehicle manufacturer based on [[Numenor]], saw their market share eroded by robust Avanti sales. In particular, Aston-Martin lost their share of the [[New Avalon]] market completely, as sycophants preferred to buy Avanti-manufactured hovercars in an attempt to curry favor with the [[Archon]]. In the aftermath of the [[FedCom Civil War]], Aston-Martin was quick to begin advertising campaigns based on their latest vehicles in an effort to recapture the market share taken by Avanti.<ref name="TRO:VArp12">''Technical Readout: Vechicle Annex Revised'', p. 12, "Aston-Martin Fiver Series"</ref> During the [[Jihad]], Avanti's facility on Skye was heavily damaged by the [[Word of Blake]]'s use of orbital bombardment.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 96</ref> During the [[Jihad]], Avanti's facility on Skye was heavily damaged by the [[Word of Blake]]'s use of orbital bombardment.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 96</ref> + + ==Leadership== + In [[3067]] the company's CEO is [[Magnus GioAvanti]].<ref name=HHS/> ==Manufacturing== ==Manufacturing== Line 33:
Line 34: ! width="350pt" | Type ! width="350pt" | Type |- |- − | ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]''<ref name=H:HSp135/> + | ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]''<ref name=HHS/> | [[Support Vehicle|Air Support Vehicle]] | [[Support Vehicle|Air Support Vehicle]] |- |- − | [[Comet Airliner|ACL-800 ''Comet'' Airliner]]<ref name=TROVA>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', pp. 110–111: "Avanti Aerospace ACL-800 Airliner" - profile names the Canonbie site as source of the ACL-800 aircraft.</ref> + | [[ACL-800|ACL-800 ''Comet'' Airline]]<ref name=TROVA>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', pp. 110-111, "Avanti Aerospace ACL-800 Airliner" - profile names the Canonbie site as source of the ACL-800 aircraft.</ref> | Air Support Vehicle | Air Support Vehicle |- |- | [[Avanti AA-700]]<ref name=TROVA/> | [[Avanti AA-700]]<ref name=TROVA/> − | [[ICE|ICE Engine]] - ''ACL-800 ''Comet'' Airliner'' + | [[ICE|ICE Engine]] - ''ACL-800 ''Comet'' Airline'' |} |} Line 50:
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Line 70: ==Bibliography== ==Bibliography== − * ''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]'' + *''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]'' − * ''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' + *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]'' − * ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]'' + *''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' [[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Avanti Industries]] [[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Avanti Industries]] − [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Corporations]] + [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Companies]]
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| − | '''Avanti Industries''' | + | |
| + | '''Avanti Industries''' (also referred to as Avanti Aerospace) is an [[Isle of Skye]]-based conglomerate that produces high-end luxury vehicles. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | Eschewing military production, Avanti Industries focused on producing luxury vehicles for the nobility and corporate elite of the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. Founded during the [[Star League era]] by the GioAvantis of [[Canonbie]], a wealthy merchant family with roots stretching back to the central European region of [[Terra]], the conglomerate avoided becoming a target during the [[Succession Wars era|Succession Wars]] by focusing almost entirely on civilian production. Avanti first aimed their products at the wealthiest and highest ranked customers of the Lyran nation and would later conduct sales across the rest of the [[Inner Sphere]]. | + | Eschewing military production, Avanti Industries focused on producing luxury vehicles for the nobility and corporate elite of the [[Lyran Commonwealth]]. Founded during the [[Star League era]] by the GioAvantis of [[Canonbie]], a wealthy merchant family with roots stretching back to the central European region of [[Terra]], the conglomerate avoided becoming a target during the [[Succession Wars era | Succession Wars]] by focusing almost entirely on civilian production. Avanti first aimed their products at the wealthiest and highest ranked customers of the Lyran nation and would later conduct sales across the rest of the [[Inner Sphere]]. |
| − | While far overshadowed by the production volumes of more mainstream companies, Avanti's success comes from trading on the exclusivity of its products.<ref name= | + | While far overshadowed by the production volumes of more mainstream companies, Avanti's success comes from trading on the exclusivity of its products. <ref name=HHS>''Handbook: House Steiner'', p. 135</ref> Their highly rated ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]'' is sought for both its excellent safety features as well as its broad range of unique custom features.<ref name="TRO:VAp122">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 122, "Zanadu Air Bus"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp112">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 112, "Zanadu Air Bus"</ref> The [[ACL-800|ACL-800 ''Comet'']] is another popular design that serves as the company's regular sale item.<ref name="TRO:VAp110">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', p. 110, "Avanti AeroSpace ACL-800 Airliner"</ref><ref name="TRO:VArp118">''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 118, "Comet ACL-800 Airliner"</ref> |
| − | During the [[Federated Commonwealth]] era Avanti Industries were competitors to a number of companies based in the Federated Suns; one such competitor, [[Aston-Martin]], a luxury vehicle manufacturer based on [[Numenor]], saw their market share eroded by robust Avanti sales. In particular, Aston-Martin lost their share of the [[New Avalon]] market completely, as sycophants preferred to buy Avanti-manufactured hovercars in an attempt to curry favor with the [[Archon]]. In the aftermath of the [[FedCom Civil War]], Aston-Martin was quick to begin advertising campaigns based on their latest vehicles in an effort to recapture the market share taken by Avanti.<ref name="TRO:VArp12">''Technical Readout: Vechicle Annex Revised'', p. 12 | + | During the [[Federated Commonwealth]] era Avanti Industries were competitors to a number of companies based in the Federated Suns; one such competitor, [[Aston-Martin]], a luxury vehicle manufacturer based on [[Numenor]], saw their market share eroded by robust Avanti sales. In particular, Aston-Martin lost their share of the [[New Avalon]] market completely, as sycophants preferred to buy Avanti-manufactured hovercars in an attempt to curry favor with the [[Archon]]. In the aftermath of the [[FedCom Civil War]], Aston-Martin was quick to begin advertising campaigns based on their latest vehicles in an effort to recapture the market share taken by Avanti.<ref name="TRO:VArp12">''Technical Readout: Vechicle Annex Revised'', p. 12, "Aston-Martin Fiver Series"</ref> |
During the [[Jihad]], Avanti's facility on Skye was heavily damaged by the [[Word of Blake]]'s use of orbital bombardment.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 96</ref> | During the [[Jihad]], Avanti's facility on Skye was heavily damaged by the [[Word of Blake]]'s use of orbital bombardment.<ref>''Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers'', p. 96</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Leadership== | ||
| + | In [[3067]] the company's CEO is [[Magnus GioAvanti]].<ref name=HHS/> | ||
==Manufacturing== | ==Manufacturing== | ||
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| − | | ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]''<ref name= | + | | ''[[Zanadu|Zanadu Air Bus]]''<ref name=HHS/> |
| [[Support Vehicle|Air Support Vehicle]] | | [[Support Vehicle|Air Support Vehicle]] | ||
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| − | | [[ | + | | [[ACL-800|ACL-800 ''Comet'' Airline]]<ref name=TROVA>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'', pp. 110-111, "Avanti Aerospace ACL-800 Airliner" - profile names the Canonbie site as source of the ACL-800 aircraft.</ref> |
| Air Support Vehicle | | Air Support Vehicle | ||
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| [[Avanti AA-700]]<ref name=TROVA/> | | [[Avanti AA-700]]<ref name=TROVA/> | ||
| − | | [[ICE|ICE Engine]] - ''ACL-800 ''Comet'' | + | | [[ICE|ICE Engine]] - ''ACL-800 ''Comet'' Airline'' |
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| [[Support Vehicle|Air Support Vehicle]] | | [[Support Vehicle|Air Support Vehicle]] | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
| − | * ''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]'' | + | *''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' |
| − | * ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]'' | + | *''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]'' |
| − | * ''[[ | + | *''[[Masters and Minions: The StarCorps Dossiers]]'' |
[[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Avanti Industries]] | [[Category: Manufacturing Centers|Avanti Industries]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth | + | [[Category: Lyran Commonwealth Companies]] |