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{{Infobox Organisation | {{Infobox Organisation | ||
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|leader= [[Pool (Deceit)|Pool]] | |leader= [[Pool (Deceit)|Pool]] | ||
|established= approx. [[2190s]] | |established= approx. [[2190s]] | ||
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|bases= [[Arcadia (planet)|Arcadia]] | |bases= [[Arcadia (planet)|Arcadia]] | ||
[[Belmos]], financial and administrative centre | [[Belmos]], financial and administrative centre | ||
|appearances= {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]''}} | |appearances= {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]''|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]''}} | ||
|members= [[Lacuna]] | |members= [[Lacuna]], [[Britta Hoffmann]], [[Wynette Troheim]], [[Lau-Po]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Spinward Corporation''' was a major [[human]] [[corporation]] formed by the merger of [[Eurogen Company]] and the [[Butler Institute]], which became '''EB Corporation''' and then '''Spinward'''. | '''Spinward Corporation''' was a major [[human]] [[corporation]] formed by the merger of [[Eurogen Company]] and the [[Butler Institute]], which became '''EB Corporation''' and then '''Spinward'''. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
In [[2107]], [[Eurogen Company]] and the [[Butler Institute]] merged to form Eurogen Butler, generally known as the EB Corporation. In [[2112]], their first warpship was commissioned. [[Arcadia (planet)|Arcadia]] was one of their first settlements. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit]]'') | In [[2107]], [[Eurogen Company]] and the [[Butler Institute]] merged to form Eurogen Butler, generally known as the EB Corporation. In [[2112]], their first warpship was commissioned. [[Arcadia (planet)|Arcadia]] was one of their first settlements. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]'') | ||
In [[2142]], Eurogen Butler came to the planet [[Dimetos]] and set up a mining colony. The corporation left the planet in [[2151]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet]]'') | In [[2142]], Eurogen Butler came to the planet [[Dimetos]] and set up a mining colony. The corporation left the planet in [[2151]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Another Girl, Another Planet (novel)|Another Girl, Another Planet]]'') | ||
In [[2157]], the [[IMC]] ship ''[[Insider Trading]]'' had EB Corporation ocular replacements in its medbay. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising (novel)|Lucifer Rising]]'') | In [[2157]], the [[IMC]] ship ''[[Insider Trading]]'' had EB Corporation ocular replacements in its medbay. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lucifer Rising (novel)|Lucifer Rising]]'') | ||
In the late [[22nd century]], Eurogen sent a survey team to [[Ha'olam]] to discover if it was worth harvesting any of the indigenous plants. Eurogen cut off the funding because they hit a cash crunch, but wouldn't let their employees out of their contracts. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Seeing I]]'') | In the late [[22nd century]], Eurogen sent a survey team to [[Ha'olam]] to discover if it was worth harvesting any of the indigenous plants. Eurogen cut off the funding because they hit a cash crunch, but wouldn't let their employees out of their contracts. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Seeing I (novel)|Seeing I]]'') | ||
After the [[Cyber-Wars]], the EB Corporation changed its name to the Spinward Corporation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit]]'') | After the [[Cyber-Wars]], the EB Corporation changed its name to the Spinward Corporation. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]'') | ||
The colony world [[Raghi]] sold [[airavata]] to Spinward. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lords of the Storm]]'') | The colony world [[Raghi]] sold [[airavata]] to Spinward. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Lords of the Storm (novel)|Lords of the Storm]]'') | ||
Like many corporations in the [[26th century]], Spinward maintained a battle fleet of its own for use during the [[Second Dalek War]] and a presence on many colonies, including [[Heaven (Love and War)|Heaven]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'') The corporation predicted the forthcoming end of the war and an increase in the power of [[Earth]] authorities. Spinward was ruled entirely from the [[Arcadia (planet)|Arcadian]] colony by [[Pool (Deceit)|Pool]], who attempted to seize [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] from the [[Seventh Doctor]], but was neutralised. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit]]'') | Like many corporations in the [[26th century]], Spinward maintained a battle fleet of its own for use during the [[Second Dalek War]] and a presence on many colonies, including [[Heaven (Love and War)|Heaven]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Love and War (novel)|Love and War]]'') The corporation predicted the forthcoming end of the war and an increase in the power of [[Earth]] authorities. Spinward was ruled entirely from the [[Arcadia (planet)|Arcadian]] colony by [[Pool (Deceit)|Pool]], who attempted to seize [[the Doctor's TARDIS|the TARDIS]] from the [[Seventh Doctor]], but was neutralised. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deceit (novel)|Deceit]]'') | ||
By the [[28th century]], the Spinward colonies were known as the Spinward Clusters. [[Julian (Companion Piece)|Julian]] had been their Sublime and Venerable Patriarch prior to becoming a priest. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Companion Piece (novel)|Companion Piece]]'') | |||
[[Category:Corporations]] | [[Category:Corporations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:56, 3 September 2020
Spinward Corporation was a major human corporation formed by the merger of Eurogen Company and the Butler Institute, which became EB Corporation and then Spinward.
History[[edit] | [edit source]]
In 2107, Eurogen Company and the Butler Institute merged to form Eurogen Butler, generally known as the EB Corporation. In 2112, their first warpship was commissioned. Arcadia was one of their first settlements. (PROSE: Deceit)
In 2142, Eurogen Butler came to the planet Dimetos and set up a mining colony. The corporation left the planet in 2151. (PROSE: Another Girl, Another Planet)
In 2157, the IMC ship Insider Trading had EB Corporation ocular replacements in its medbay. (PROSE: Lucifer Rising)
In the late 22nd century, Eurogen sent a survey team to Ha'olam to discover if it was worth harvesting any of the indigenous plants. Eurogen cut off the funding because they hit a cash crunch, but wouldn't let their employees out of their contracts. (PROSE: Seeing I)
After the Cyber-Wars, the EB Corporation changed its name to the Spinward Corporation. (PROSE: Deceit)
The colony world Raghi sold airavata to Spinward. (PROSE: Lords of the Storm)
Like many corporations in the 26th century, Spinward maintained a battle fleet of its own for use during the Second Dalek War and a presence on many colonies, including Heaven. (PROSE: Love and War) The corporation predicted the forthcoming end of the war and an increase in the power of Earth authorities. Spinward was ruled entirely from the Arcadian colony by Pool, who attempted to seize the TARDIS from the Seventh Doctor, but was neutralised. (PROSE: Deceit)
By the 28th century, the Spinward colonies were known as the Spinward Clusters. Julian had been their Sublime and Venerable Patriarch prior to becoming a priest. (PROSE: Companion Piece)
