Olympus Merchant Company / OPC

History Timeline:

2944-08-30
The company is founded on Earth in the Sol system where it transports goods planet side.

2945-03-27
The company sells all its Earth based planetary operations and buys its first ever interplanetary transport. The company also moves to Port Olisar, a space station orbiting the planet Crusader in the Stanton system.

2949-12-01
The company HQ is moved to Lorville, Hurston in the Stanton System.

2949-12-05
Olympus Merchant Company takes a contract directly under Hurston Dynamics delivering Titanium between the moon of Arial to Lorville but still operates independently in other areas of the Hurston system.

2949-12-20
The company expand into military and PMC operations within the Stanton system.

2950-01-09
Olympus Merchant Company buys its first mining ship and expands into the mining business.

2953-11-27
Olympus Merchant Company expands its transport fleet with several new ships of medium and small class size

2954-02-06
Olympus starts running cargo between Hurston and Arccorp. Forming a closer bond with both Companies.

2954-03-03
Due to an increase in criminal activity in the Stanton system, Olympus increase its Private military operations as well as aquiring more combat capable ships and ground vehicles.

2954-03-13
After succesfully recapturing a stolen Idris and returning the stolen ship to the UEE navy. Olympus was rewarded with a 890 Jump captured from a criminal group to use as a mobile HQ for its Private military Operations.

2954-06-15
The Xeno Threat, a mysterious and aggressive group, launched an invasion on the Stanton system, their ships striking without warning. Olympus, a seasoned fleet of defenders, swiftly mobilized to repel the invaders. In a fierce space battle, Olympus’ strategic precision overwhelmed the Xeno fleet. After a brutal exchange, Olympus successfully captured the Xeno Threat’s lead frigate, through a daring boarding action. With their flagship crippled, Olympus then turned their firepower on a second Xeno frigate, obliterating it in a final, decisive strike. The Xeno Threat was forced to retreat, their forces shattered.

2954.11.21 – 2954.11.24
A new criminal syndicate called the Slicers emerged in Stanton, wreaking havoc across the system. In response, Olympus, mercenary branch, was called in by both the Civilian Defense Forces (CDF) and Hurston Dynamics to eliminate the threat. As a reward for past loyalty, Hurston provided Olympus with a retired Polaris-class Corvette to bolster their efforts. In the Battle of Lyria, Olympus, alongside the CDF, faced off against two combined combat groups of Idris-class frigates and 58 smaller vessels. The battle raged for hours, but in the end, the CDF and Olympus managed to destroy or route the Slicer forces, securing the system and restoring order.