The Big Eight are overwhelmingly dominant mega-corporations in the Caldari State, wielding influence over nearly every aspect of its domestic affairs, operating as sovereigns within the corporate state, and controlling the lives of the vast majority of Caldari citizens.
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CBD Corporation CBD is one of the biggest exporters/importers in Caldari space. The corporation has established trade links far and wide, with a huge amount of goods in constant fluctuation. |
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Hyasyoda Corporation Hyasyoda is one of the oldest of the Caldari mega corporations, having been formed shortly after first contact with the Gallenteans when the Caldari were still in the Industrial Age. It's conservative and cautious, but adheres to the old saying: 'Only the paranoid survive.' |
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Ishukone Corporation Ishukone was the first company to establish trade links with the Jovians and received the capsule technology from the Jovians, which made Ishukone billions of ISK in revenue before other companies could catch up. |
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Kaalakiota Corporation The largest of the Caldari megacorporations, Kaalakiota has its fingers in most everything. They are manufacturers, distributors, retailers and researchers, as well as being a formidable voice in Caldari politics. |
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Lai Dai Corporation Lai Dai has always advocated quality over quantity and their products have always been of the highest standard. They have an energetic research program and rivals the great Ishukone in technological achievements. |
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Nugoeihuvi Corporation Nugoeihuvi has always been suspected of strong ties to the Caldari underworld, mainly because many of their products cater to that social element or are on the borderline of legality. |
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Sukuuvestaa Corporation Sukuuvestaa is the largest real estate dealer within the Caldari State. It is estimated that they and the companies under them own nearly 40% of all land in Caldari space. |
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Wiyrkomi Corporation Wiyrkomi is one of the two Caldari megacorporations where the largest shareholders is a family. It is still owned by the founding Seituoda family, a name that has always been associated with honor and trustworthiness in Caldari business. |