Storm Technologies Incorporated
Storm Technologies Incorporated, commonly known as StormTech, is a U.S.-based corporation involved in various technological and reconstruction efforts, particularly in Chicago.
Overview
Storm Technologies Incorporated is a corporation from the United States, founded by Dr. Richard Storm in the late 1990s. The company focuses on manufacturing computing hardware, cyberware, vehicles, and weaponry. In the early 2020s, StormTech expanded its involvement into aerospace and genetics.
Acquisitions and Market Position
In May 2005, StormTech bought out dozens of smaller companies, and by February 2006, it was recognized as a new competitor in the market. The company manufactures mainframes, microcomputers, cyberware, vehicles, and weaponry, and has been funded by some of the Seven Nations for certain developments.
Biotech and Nanotech Development
StormTech is involved in biotech and nanotech development, and has a relationship with Malachi Jode due to a blood debt. The company is also working on the reclamation of Chicago and has negotiated a deal with four Nations for the city's reconstruction.
Reconstruction Efforts in Chicago
Storm Technologies is based in Chicago, where many employees are survivors of the city. Since 2017, StormTech has been sending groups into Chicago for resource salvage and has assisted the Aldecaldos after the Night City Holocaust of 2023. The company is involved in the recovery of survivors and constructs temporary shelters.
Chicago's Context
Chicago, a city in the NUSA state of Illinois, was founded in 1833 and officially became a city in 1837. The city was severely impacted during the Collapse, with a death toll approaching 200,000 and 90% of the city abandoned. StormTech's reconstruction efforts are focused in the Loop area, with the John Hancock Center serving as the center of these efforts.