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*[[O'Shea Corporation|O'Shea Heavy Industrial Systems]] - Wholly owned subsidiary Burgundian military shipbuilding company. It specializes in building, remodeling, and repairing naval ships. The primary shipyard is located in Burgundie and has depots across the world. | *[[O'Shea Corporation|O'Shea Heavy Industrial Systems]] - Wholly owned subsidiary Burgundian military shipbuilding company. It specializes in building, remodeling, and repairing naval ships. The primary shipyard is located in Burgundie and has depots across the world. | ||
====Operations Security==== | ====Operations Security==== | ||
*BDS Solutions - Designs, develops, produces, supports, maintains, modernises and upgrades armoured combat vehicles, wheeled vehicles, naval guns, surface ship combatants, commercial vessels, missile launchers, artillery systems, military ordnance, and protective wear and armour. | *[[BDS Solutions]] - Designs, develops, produces, supports, maintains, modernises and upgrades armoured combat vehicles, wheeled vehicles, naval guns, surface ship combatants, commercial vessels, missile launchers, artillery systems, military ordnance, and protective wear and armour. | ||
*Ladestro Dynamics - Specializes in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; advanced cybersecurity solutions; weather and environmental solutions, and information-based solutions for homeland security. The company also provides training, logistics, engineering, product support, and operational support services and solutions for the mission support, homeland security, space, civil aviation, counter-proliferation and counter-terrorism markets | *Ladestro Dynamics - Specializes in intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance; advanced cybersecurity solutions; weather and environmental solutions, and information-based solutions for homeland security. The company also provides training, logistics, engineering, product support, and operational support services and solutions for the mission support, homeland security, space, civil aviation, counter-proliferation and counter-terrorism markets | ||
*[[O'Shea Corporation|O'Shea Operation Management Services]] - Offers large scale operations management and critical infrastructure maintenance | *[[O'Shea Corporation|O'Shea Operation Management Services]] - Offers large scale operations management and critical infrastructure maintenance | ||
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In the period following these exposures, QSI has continued to receive criticism for its labor rights record. | In the period following these exposures, QSI has continued to receive criticism for its labor rights record. | ||
====Tax practices==== | ====Tax practices==== | ||
Quicksilver Industries is known for employing a variety of accounting technique and methods to reduce its taxes by routing profits through subsidiaries over the world. Such strategies help QSI keep its international taxes to single digits over the last decade, according to the company's corporate filings. Quicksilver holds tens of billions of dollars in profits in international subsidiaries to pay little or no taxes to any government by using an unusual global tax structure. | Quicksilver Industries is known for employing a variety of accounting technique and methods to reduce its taxes by routing profits through subsidiaries over the world. Such strategies help QSI keep its international taxes to single digits over the last decade, according to the company's corporate filings. Quicksilver holds tens of billions of dollars in profits in international subsidiaries to pay little or no taxes to any government by using an unusual global tax structure. | ||