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{{InfoBoxCorporation
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{{InfoBoxManufacturer
 
| image = Magna metals inc.jpg
 
| image = Magna metals inc.jpg
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| caption = Company Logo
| affiliation = {{Ubl|[[Free Worlds League]]|[[Taurian Concordat]]}}
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| Previous Names =  
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| Founded =
| headquarters = French Bluff ([[Lopez I]])<ref name=H:HMp133>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 133: "Magna Metals Inc (MagMet)"</ref>
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| Interstellar = No
| leadership = [[CEO of Magna Metals Inc|CEO]]
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| Sites = [[Lopez]]<br>[[Regulus]]<br>[[Stewart]]<br>[[Taurus]]
| products = {{Ubl|Power Plants|[[Weapons]]}}
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| Main Products = Weapons<br>Power Plants
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|}}
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| plants = {{Ubl|[[Regulus]]|[[Stewart]]|[[Taurus]]}}
 
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The [[Lopez]]-based corporation '''Magna Metals Inc''' was notable for manufacturing power plants in both the [[Free Worlds League]] and the [[Taurian Concordat]].
 
  
 
==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The corporate branch on Lopez was dedicated to the manufacture of weapons. In the 3050s, Magna Metals was noted for development of both the extended range and pulse version of laser weaponry. It also went on to develop the Extended Range PPC.<ref name=H:HMp133/>
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This [[Lopez]]-based corporation is notable for manfacturing power plants in both the [[Free Worlds League]] and the [[Taurian Concordat]]. The corporate branch on Lopez is dedicated to the manufacture of weapons.
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===Notable Achievements===
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In the 3050s, Magna Metals corporation was noted for development of both the extended range and pulse version of laser weaponry. It also went on to develop the Extended Range PPC.
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The company's Taurian operations are unusual. In contrary to the operational procedures of many other plants, the Concordat produces its massive DropShip engines at one plant and distributes them to several shipyards for assembly, rather than building an assembly plant at the same site where the drives are built.
  
The company's Taurian operations were unusual. In contrary to the operational procedures of many other plants, the Concordat produces its massive DropShip engines at one plant and distributes them to several shipyards for assembly, rather than building an assembly plant at the same site where the drives are built.<ref name=H:HMp133/>
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In Mid-3060s after its new CEO took over the company, the company opened other Drive-manufacturing plants on [[Regulus]] and [[Stewart]].<ref name=HBHM133>''Handbook: House Marik'', p. 133 - "Magna Metals brief corporate overview".</ref>
  
In the mid-3060s after its new CEO took over the company, the company opened other Drive-manufacturing plants on [[Regulus]] and [[Stewart]].<ref name=H:HMp133/>
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During the [[Jihad]] the Taurus plant didn't lose any personnel to the [[Word of Blake]] and [[Federated Suns]] assaults. In [[3079]] the plant was operating at 5% below its maximum output.<ref>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 3</ref>
  
During the [[Jihad]], the Taurus plant didn't lose any personnel to the [[Word of Blake]] and [[Federated Suns]] assaults. In [[3079]], the plant was operating at 5% below its maximum output.<ref name=O:Pp3>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 3: "State of the Industry at a Glance (Dec 3079)"</ref> The Lopez facility also took no damage during the Jihad and was operating at maximum production in 3079.<ref name=O:FWLp14>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 4: "State of the Industry at a Glance (Dec 3079)"</ref>
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==Leadership==
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As of 3065, the Magna Metals Inc. Chief Executive Officer is a former FWL MechWarrior, Liz Shirman.<ref name=HBHM133/>
  
==Manufacturing Locations==
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==Manfacturing Locations==
Magna Metals has manufacturing centers on the following planets:
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Magna Metals Inc has manufacturing centers on the following planets:
  
 
===Lopez===
 
===Lopez===
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The Lopez facility took no damage during the [[Jihad]] and was operating at maximum production in [[3079]].<ref name=ofwl4>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 4</ref>
 
{|class="wikitable"   
 
{|class="wikitable"   
! colspan="2" |Components produced on Lopez:<ref name=OR131>''Objective Raids'', p. 131: "Produced Magna Metals Inc Components on Lopez"</ref>
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on Lopez:<ref name=OR131>''Objective Raids'', p. 131, "Produced Magna Metals Inc Components on Lopez"</ref>
 
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| [[Magna Mk I]]
 
| [[Magna Mk I]]
| ''Locust''<ref name=OR131/><ref name=ofwl21>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 21: "Magna Metals"</ref>
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| ''Locust''<ref name=OR131/><ref name=ofwl21>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 21</ref>
 
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| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Medium Laser]]</u>
 
| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Medium Laser]]</u>
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===Regulus===
 
===Regulus===
Magna Metals Regulus facility created fusion engines for BattleMechs.<ref name=O:FWLp13>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 13: "Magna Metals"</ref> They lost a third of their employees during the [[Jihad]] and by [[3079]] and returned to 80% of their maximum productivity.<ref name=O:FWLp14/>
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Magna Metals Regulus facility created fusion engines for BattleMechs.<ref>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 13</ref> They lost a third of their employees during the [[Jihad]] and by [[3079]] and returned to 80% of their maximum productivity.<ref name=ofwl4/>
  
 
===Stewart===
 
===Stewart===
The Stewart facility builds fusion engines for BattleMechs, tanks, and Aerospace Fighters.<ref name=O:FWLp35>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 35: "Magna Metals"</ref> This factory took 30% damage during the [[Jihad]] and was back to 85% capacity by [[3079]].<ref name=OFWLE>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'' [https://bg.battletech.com/forums/errata/objectives-free-worlds-league/msg1368235/#msg1368235 Errata v1.0]</ref>
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The Stewart facility builds fusion engines for BattleMechs, tanks, and Aerospace Fighters.<ref>''Objectives: Free Worlds League'', p. 35</ref> This factory took no damage during the [[Jihad]].<ref name=ofwl4/>
  
 
===Taurus===
 
===Taurus===
 
{|class="wikitable"   
 
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on Taurus:<ref name=OR162>''Objective Raids'', p. 162: "Produced Magna Metals Inc Components on Taurus"</ref><ref name=O:Pp11>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 11: "Magna Metals"</ref>
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! colspan="2" |Components produced on Taurus:<ref name=OR162>''Objective Raids'', p. 162, "Produced Magna Metals Inc Components on Taurus"</ref><ref>''Objectives: Periphery'', p. 11</ref>
 
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! width="350pt" | Component
 
! width="350pt" | Component
 
! width="350pt" | Type
 
! width="350pt" | Type
 
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| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[Internal Combustion Engine]]</u>
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| colspan="2"  align="center " | <u>[[I.C.E.]]</u>
 
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| [[Magna 60 ICE]]
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| [[Magna 60]]
 
| APC<ref name=OR162/>
 
| APC<ref name=OR162/>
 
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| [[Magna 250 ICE]]
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| [[Magna 250]]
 
| Vedette<ref name=OR162/>
 
| Vedette<ref name=OR162/>
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
<references />
 
 
==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
* ''[[Handbook: House Marik]]''  
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*''[[Objective Raids]]''
* ''[[Objective Raids]]''
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*''[[Handbook: House Marik]]''  
* ''[[Objectives: Free Worlds League]]''
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*''[[Objectives: Free Worlds League]]''
* ''[[Objectives: Periphery]]''
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*''[[Objectives: Periphery]]''
  
 
[[Category:Manufacturing Centers|Magna Metals Inc]]
 
[[Category:Manufacturing Centers|Magna Metals Inc]]
[[Category:Free Worlds League Corporations]]
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[[Category:Free Worlds League Companies]]
[[Category:Taurian Concordat Corporations]]
 

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