zZip Product Concepts Limited
zZip Product Concepts Ltd. was a company specializing in the manufacture of luxury goods for the wealthy, including designer pharmaceuticals and compounds, luxury speeders, and droids.[1] Vehicles that were considered to be sturdy and fashionable were the company's signature; occasionally, these vehicles were also hand-made and were specifically made for wealthy clients.[6] zZip was one of the original contributing sponsors to the Corporate Sector Authority, but was upgraded to voting sponsor.[1]
Subsidiaries of zZip included zZip Defense Concepts, responsible for the manufacture of the K-222 Aero-Interceptor, and zZip Motor Concepts, which constructed airspeeders such as the Orbitblade-2000.[1] Other products included the X-X landspeeder,[5] the 42-Aybock Ion,[2] the Personality Series ChaumScanner 5,[3] the PSG-8487 View Masker, and the portable Refresher Booth.[4] One of zZip's other subsidiaries, Larjh StarCorporation, manufactured customized space yachts.[1]
Appearances
"Galaxywide NewsNets" – Star Wars Adventure Journal 3 (Mentioned only)
Fists of Ion on Hyperspace (article) (content removed from StarWars.com; new link on Suvudu; backup link) (Mentioned only) (As "zZip")
Sources
- Han Solo and the Corporate Sector Sourcebook
- Cracken's Rebel Operatives (As "zZip")
- Galladinium's Fantastic Technology
"Arms & Equipment Guide Extras!" (original article link) on Wizards.com (content now obsolete; backup link)- The New Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology
"Star Wars Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO"—Polyhedron 170 (As "zZip")
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Han Solo and the Corporate Sector Sourcebook
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Fists of Ion on Hyperspace (article) (content removed from StarWars.com; new link on Suvudu; backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cracken's Rebel Operatives
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Galladinium's Fantastic Technology
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Star Wars Droids: The Adventures of R2-D2 and C-3PO"—Polyhedron 170
- ↑ Arms & Equipment Guide Extras!