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'''Quicksilver Industries, Inc.,''' commonly known as '''QSI''', is a [[Caphirian]] global {{wpl|aerospace}}, {{wpl|defense}}, security and advanced technologies conglomerate with worldwide interests. It also provides logistics and other operations support and training. Founded in 1934 by Alexanpassio Venio to meet the manufacturing demand as a result of the [[Second Great War]], Quicksilver Industries rapidly expanded and extended its reach worldwide. By the end of the war, Quicksilver Industries had become one of the largest defense contractors in the world. With the shifting markets, defense consolidation, and globalization at the start of the 21st century, Quicksilver Industries began to diversify its operations to non-military fields such as {{wpl|real estate}}, {{wpl|financial services}}, {{wpl|software development}}, {{wpl|vehicle manufacturing}}, and more.  
'''Quicksilver Industries, Inc.,''' commonly known as '''QSI''', is a [[Caphirian]] global {{wpl|aerospace}}, {{wpl|defense}}, security and advanced technologies conglomerate with worldwide interests. It also provides logistics and other operations support and training. Founded in 1934 by Alexanpassio Venio to meet the manufacturing demand as a result of the [[Second Great War]], Quicksilver Industries rapidly expanded and extended its reach worldwide. By the end of the war, Quicksilver Industries had become one of the largest defense contractors in the world. With the shifting markets, defense consolidation, and globalization at the start of the 21st century, Quicksilver Industries began to diversify its operations to non-military fields such as {{wpl|real estate}}, {{wpl|financial services}}, {{wpl|software development}}, {{wpl|vehicle manufacturing}}, and more.  


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==Organization==
==Organization==
[[File:QSI-org-chart.svg|left|thumb|The organization chart for Quicksilver Industries]]
[[File:QSI-org-chart.svg|left|thumb|The organization chart for Quicksilver Industries]]
Quicksilver Industries employs approximately 3 million people globally across its 5 business divisions: Manufacturing, Defense Solutions, Operations Security, Sandbox R&D, and Innovations.
Quicksilver Industries employs approximately 3 million people globally across dozens of subsidiaries that cover a wide range of industries from the direct military industry (military or civilian aircraft, ships, vehicles, weaponry, and electronic systems) to the indirect military (logistics, technical support and training, communications support, and engineering support), to direct support of military operations, and consumer and professional electronics, entertainment and financial services.
 
The company is organized into 5 business divisions: Manufacturing, Defense Solutions, Operations Security, Sandbox R&D, and Innovations:


QSI Manufacturing is responsible for the design, production, and maintenance of a wide range of products, including aircraft, naval ships, armored vehicles, firearms, and more, often serving as the backbone of defense for many countries; QSI Defense Solutions focuses on the development and integration of complex communications systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, providing comprehensive support solutions for both public and private sectors; QSI Operations Security specializes in the provision of comprehensive security solutions, offering services such as risk management, logistics and supply chain management, and specialized training. Its capabilities also extend to advanced cybersecurity and environmental solutions.  
QSI Manufacturing is responsible for the design, production, and maintenance of a wide range of products, including aircraft, naval ships, armored vehicles, firearms, and more, often serving as the backbone of defense for many countries; QSI Defense Solutions focuses on the development and integration of complex communications systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions, providing comprehensive support solutions for both public and private sectors; QSI Operations Security specializes in the provision of comprehensive security solutions, offering services such as risk management, logistics and supply chain management, and specialized training. Its capabilities also extend to advanced cybersecurity and environmental solutions.  


Sandbox R&D is QSI's innovative research and development division. It works on a multitude of advanced technological projects spanning virtually every sector and is responsible for numerous breakthroughs and industry-shaping technologies. It maintains a high degree of autonomy, with a special focus on advanced or secret projects tied to various government or military entities. QS Innovations serves as the diversified portfolio within the organization, focusing on fostering innovation, pursuing cutting-edge technological advancements, and managing non-core business entities such as finance, real estate, and architectural engineering firms; it is the incubator for QSI's most groundbreaking ventures and future-focused enterprises such as Silver Lineworks, an engineering and robotics design holding company.
Sandbox R&D is QSI's innovative research and development division. It works on a multitude of advanced technological projects spanning virtually every sector and is responsible for numerous breakthroughs and industry-shaping technologies. It maintains a high degree of autonomy, with a special focus on advanced or secret projects tied to various government or military entities. QS Innovations serves as the diversified portfolio within the organization, focusing on fostering innovation, pursuing cutting-edge technological advancements, and managing non-core business entities such as finance, real estate, and architectural engineering firms.
===Business divisions ===
===Business divisions ===
====Manufacturing====
====Manufacturing====
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*Caphiria Architects & Engineers: A wholly owned subsidiary which is one of the largest architectural firms in the world, having worked on some of the most iconic buildings in Caphiria and internationally.
*Caphiria Architects & Engineers: A wholly owned subsidiary which is one of the largest architectural firms in the world, having worked on some of the most iconic buildings in Caphiria and internationally.
*[[Silver Lineworks]]: An engineering and robotics design holding company. It produces machines of varying degrees of autonomy under contract from military drones to advanced artificial intelligence for tech companies and 3D simulations. The company is a pioneer in the field of robotics and it is one of the most advanced in its domain.
*[[Silver Lineworks]]: An engineering and robotics design holding company. It produces machines of varying degrees of autonomy under contract from military drones to advanced artificial intelligence for tech companies and 3D simulations. The company is a pioneer in the field of robotics and it is one of the most advanced in its domain.
===Operating subsidiaries===
 
Quicksilver Industries conducts the majority of its business activities and dealings through four primary operating organizations. They cover a wide range of industries from the direct military industry (military or civilian aircraft, ships, vehicles, weaponry, and electronic systems) to the indirect military (logistics, technical support and training, communications support, and engineering support), to direct support of military operations, and consumer and professional electronics, entertainment and financial services.
=== Shockwave Industrial ===
====Shockwave Industrial====
[[File:ShockwaveLogo.svg|left|thumb|The logo for [[Shockwave Industrial]]|200x200px]]
[[File:ShockwaveLogo.svg|left|thumb|The logo for [[Shockwave Industrial]]|200x200px]]
[[Shockwave Industrial]] is a global defense, security, weapons manufacturer, and advanced technology company. It is the largest subsidiary of Quicksilver Industries and is one of the world's largest defense contractors, with 82% of its annual revenue coming from direct military sales. Before it was acquired in 1991, Shockwave Industrial was a pioneer during the Second Great War, becoming the first company to successfully test and use nuclear weaponry.
[[Shockwave Industrial]] is a global defense, security, weapons manufacturer, and advanced technology company. It is the largest subsidiary of Quicksilver Industries and is one of the world's largest defense contractors, with 82% of its annual revenue coming from direct military sales. Before it was acquired in 1991, Shockwave Industrial was a pioneer during the Second Great War, becoming the first company to successfully test and use nuclear weaponry.
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