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''(References to [[Special:Whatlinkshere/Gienah Automotive | Gienah Automotive]])''
| image = Gienah-Automotive.png
 
| founded =
 
| dissolved =
 
| affiliation = [[Lyran Commonwealth]]
 
| previous_names =
 
| headquarters = Molfetta ([[Gienah II]])<ref name=HBHS137/>
 
| leadership = [[CEO of Gienah Automotive|CEO]]
 
| products = [[Vehicle]]s
 
| parent = {{Ubl|[[Gienah Cars]]|[[Gienah Combat Vehicles]]|[[Gienah Trucks]]}}
 
| divisions =
 
| plants =
 
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'''Gienah Automotive''' was a civilian vehicle manufacturer within the [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref name=HSTLCp144>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 144: "Gienah Automotive" profile</ref>  One of their divisions, [[Gienah Combat Vehicles]], handled all military contracts.
 
  
==Overview==
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==Description==
Gienah Automotive has been in business in the Lyran Commonwealth since just before the [[Second Succession War]].<ref name=HSTLCp144/> The company principally focuses on producing civilian ground vehicles, including specialty models used for specific tasks.
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'''Gienah Automotive''' is a civilian vehicle manufacturer within the [[Lyran Commonwealth]].<ref>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 144, "Other Major Commonwealth Industries"</ref> One of their divisions, [[Gienah Combat Vehicles]], handles all military contracts.
  
The company has been known to do business and market its wares across the border as the [[Free Worlds League]] is one of the company's major customers.  In [[2864]], then CEO of Gienah Automotive, Duke [[Solia Zdenekova]], was contacted by FWL's corporate owner, Earl [[Jarv Kefalczyk]].  The Earl offered a productive proposal to merge the abilities of his shipping company, [[DuraPaq Solutions]], with Gienah's manufacturing abilities.  Though the talks took until late twenty-ninth century, Gienah Automotive and DuraPaq jointly created a venture to produce a new line of cargo hauling vehicles: [[Land Train|Land Trains]].<ref name=TRO:VAp32>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'' p. 32: "Gienah-Durapaq Elite Series 3" - Gienah & a League corporation enter a joint venture to build Land Trains.</ref>
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'''Commonwealth Stock Exchange Symbol:''' GieAut
  
By the late [[thirty-first century]], competition from [[Skye]] based [[Avanti Automotive]] had begun to challenge Gienah's market share.
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'''Home Office:''' Molfetta, [[Gienah]]
  
By [[3067]], the corporation had three factories on Gienah, however only one-third of its sales came from the Gienah Combat Vehicles Division.<ref name=HBHS137>''Handbook: House Steiner'' p. 137: "Gienah Automotive (GieAut)"</ref> Its relationship to [[Gienah BattleMechs Ltd.]] is unknown.
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'''President/CEO:''' Donald McNab (Circa [[3025]])<ref>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 144, "Other Major Commonwealth Industries"</ref>, Donald McNab III (Circa [[3067]])<ref name=HBHS137/>
  
After the [[Jihad]] Gienah launched a stock sale to allow them to return to the military market, but the sale returns didn't meet Gienah's goal, leaving the company out of the defense industry by [[3085]].<ref name="FM:3085p96">''Field Manual: 3085'', p. 96: "Bolan Province"</ref>
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'''Principal Divisions'''<br/>
 
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'''Division Name:''' Gienah Trucks<br/>
==Principal Divisions==
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* Division Head: Dorothy Kristernick (circa [[3025]])<br/>
'''Division Name:''' [[Gienah Trucks]]<br/>
 
* Division Head: [[Dorothy Kristernick]] (ca. [[3025]])<br/>
 
 
* Chief Products: Trucks and special-purpose vehicles<br/>
 
* Chief Products: Trucks and special-purpose vehicles<br/>
'''Division Name:''' [[Gienah Cars]]<br/>
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'''Division Name:''' Gienah Cars<br/>
* Division Head: [[Merril McKeough]] (ca. [[3025]])<br/>
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* Division Head: Merril McKeough (circa [[3025]])<br/>
 
* Chief Products: Cars and all-terrain vehicles<br/>
 
* Chief Products: Cars and all-terrain vehicles<br/>
 
'''Division Name:''' [[Gienah Combat Vehicles]]<br/>
 
'''Division Name:''' [[Gienah Combat Vehicles]]<br/>
* Division Head: [[Lucas Hicks]] (ca. [[3025]])<br/>
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* Division Head: Lucas Hicks (circa [[3025]])<br/>
 
* Chief Products: Wheeled Military Vehicles
 
* Chief Products: Wheeled Military Vehicles
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==Overview==
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''Gienah Automotive'' has been in business in the Lyran Commonwealth since just before the [[Second Succession War]].<ref>''House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)'', p. 144, "Other Major Commonwealth Industries"</ref>
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The company principally focuses on producing civilian ground vehicles, including specialty models used for specific tasks.
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The company has been known to do business and market its wares across the border as the [[Free Worlds League]] is one of the company's major customers.  In [[2864]], then CEO of Gienah Automotive, Duke Solia Zdenekova, was contacted by FWL's corporated owner, Earl Jarv Kefalcyk.  The Earl offered a productive proposal to merge the abilities of his shipping company, [[DuraPaq Solutions]], with Gienah's manufacturing abilities.  Though the talks took until late 29th Century, Gienah Automotive & DuraPaq jointly created a venture to produce a new line of cargo hauling vehicles: [[Land Train|Land Trains]].<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'' p. 32, "Gienah-Durapaq Elite Series 3" - Gienah & a League corporation enter a joint venture to build Land Trains.</ref>
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By the late [[31st Century]], competition from [[Skye]] based [[Avanti Automotive]] had begun to challenge Gienah's market share.
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By [[3067]], the corporation had three factories on Gienah, however only 1/3rd of it sales came from it's the Gienah Combat Vehicles Division.<ref name=HBHS137>''Handbook: House Steiner'' p. 137, "Gienah Automotive corporate profile".</ref> Its relationship to [[Gienah BattleMechs Ltd.]] is unknown.
  
 
==Manufacturing==
 
==Manufacturing==
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===Gienah===
 
===Gienah===
 
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on Gienah:<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22>''Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans'', p. 22: "Aesir Vehicle Profile"</ref>
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on [[Gienah]]:
 
|-
 
|-
 
! width="350pt" | Component
 
! width="350pt" | Component
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|-
 
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| [[Elite Series 3|Gienah-DuraPaq Elite Series 3]]  [[Land Train]]
 
| [[Elite Series 3|Gienah-DuraPaq Elite Series 3]]  [[Land Train]]
| [[Support Vehicle|Tracked Support Vehicle]] - (Jointly produced since late [[twenty-ninth century]])
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| [[Support Vehicle|Tracked Support Vehicle]] - (Jointly produced since late [[29th Century]])
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Rock_Rover#Related_Vehicles|Rumbler-HT]]
 
| [[Rock_Rover#Related_Vehicles|Rumbler-HT]]
| Tracked Support Vehicles<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'' p. 48: RRV Tracked "Rock Rover" military support vehicle - Variant uses same stats as Rock Rover.</ref>
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| [[Support Vehicles|Tracked Support Vehicles]]<ref>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex'' p. 48 - RRV Tracked "Rock Rover" military support vehicle - Variant uses same stats as Rock Rover.</ref>
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| [[Bailey (Combat Vehicle)|Bailey Armored Car]]
 
| [[Support Vehicle|Wheeled Support Vehicle]]<ref>''Objectives: Lyran Alliance'', p. 13</ref><ref name=TRO:VARp18>''Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised'', p. 18</ref>
 
|-
 
| [[Knox (Combat Vehicle)|Knox Armored Car]]
 
| Wheeled Support Vehicle<ref name=TRO:VARp18/>
 
|-
 
| [[Aesir (Combat Vehicle)|Aesir Medium AA Vehicle]]<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22/>
 
| [[Wheeled Vehicles]]
 
|-
 
| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Fusion Engine]]</u>
 
|-
 
| [[Omni 145]]
 
| Aesir<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22/>
 
|-
 
| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Armor (BattleMechs & Combat Vehicles)]]</u>
 
|-
 
| [[Forging OTR20d]]
 
| Aesir<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22/>
 
|-
 
| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Communications System]]</u>
 
|-
 
| [[Build 1685 Tacticom]]
 
| Aesir<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22/>
 
 
|-
 
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| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Targeting-Tracking System]]</u>
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| [[Bailey Armored Car]]
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| [[Support Vehicle|Wheeled Support Vehicle]]<ref>''Objectives: Lyran Alliance'', p. 13</ref>
| [[TRTTS Mark V AirTracker]]
 
| Aesir<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22/>
 
|-
 
| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[LB 2-X AC]]</u>
 
|-
 
| [[Type Sierra]]
 
| Aesir<ref name=TRO:3145TCp22/>
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
<references />
 
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Field Manual: 3085]]''
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*''[[House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)]]''
* ''[[House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)]]''
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*''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]''
* ''[[Handbook: House Steiner]]''
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*''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]''
* ''[[Objectives: Lyran Alliance]]''
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*''[[Objectives: Lyran Alliance]]''
* ''[[Technical Readout: 3145 The Clans]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex]]''
 
* ''[[Technical Readout: Vehicle Annex Revised]]''
 
  
  
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[[Category:Lyran Commonwealth Companies]]

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