Shaw Industries was founded out of Philadelphia by a young Sebastian Shaw who seemed to possess a unique eye for finding the gaps in other companies. Before he was 40 he’d turned S.I. into an international powerhouse worth billions. Known for creative investing and a penchant for swooping in to save companies on the brink […]
Shaw Industries
Da Costa International
Da Costa International is the legacy of the DaCosta family of Brazil. It started as a shipping company founded in the early days of the twentieth century transporting mostly produce and raw materials for distribution in the US and Europe. The company grew from there, surviving political change and economic storms to become a major […]
Worthington Industries
Founded in colonial times by the Worthington family, Worthington Industries is the oldest megacorporation in the Coalition and possibly one of the oldest in the world. It has a long and storied history, always evolving with the times. Worthington has been involved in journalism, manufacturing, aviation, shipbuilding, food processing, weapon manufacture. With few exceptions the […]
Cybertek
Cybertek is, as the name suggests, one of the major names in the cybernetics field. They account for the largest individual share of the medical cybernetics and bionics available today and have done research into more augmentive options. They’re a relatively new name in Corporate circles. They registered with the Coalition government a mere twenty […]
Oscorp
The Osborn Corporation, better known as Oscorp, has been one of the giants of industry for many years now. Founded by Norman Osborn in 1983, the firm quickly developed a reputation for inventive applications of chemistry and biochemistry, and an absolutely cut throat financial outlook. In a mere ten years Norman took the company from […]
Alchemax
Alchemax is one of younger players on the corporate scene. The seeds of the biotech giant were planted when Elizabeth Allan split off the Allan Chemical Corporation from OsCorp in 2010 after a very public personal split with then CEO Harry Osborne himself. A year later, Ms. Allan acquired the recently defunct Horizon Labs and […]
Stark-Fujikawa
Stark-Fujikawa was formed by the merger of Stark Industries and the Fujikawa Corporation in 2023 after the retirement of both Virginia Potts and Rumiko Fujikawa. The company quickly established itself as an industry leader in a number of technology and engineering related fields and while its dominance has not been unchallenged, it has never been […]
The Institute
Overview: The rise of mutant populations has created a need for ‘specialty services’ related to the unpredictable powers they can develop. While several private institutions and megacorporations run mutant outreach, training and assistance programs the preeminent of them all is the Institute for Mutant Training, Advancement and Education, more commonly known as just ‘The Institute.’ […]
S.H.I.E.L.D.
Overview: SHIELD functions as the elite supra-national military, intelligence and research directorate of the Pacific Coalition. They’re made up of the best and brightest of the member nations and support the national militaries and intelligence agencies as well as operating on behalf of the Coalition as a whole and taking on problems that other agencies […]