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Arakyd Industries

Organizational information
Subsidiaries	Arakyd Aerodynes, Incorporated Danthe Artifice, Ltd.^[1]
Locations	Vulpter (headquarters) Coruscant Kelada Mechis III
Primary role(s)	Droid manufacturer
Major products	Viper probe droid XR-85 tank droid Hunter-Killer probot DRK-1 Dark Eye probe droid RA-7 protocol droid
Chronological and political information
Era(s)	Old Republic era Rise of the Empire era Rebellion era New Jedi Order era
Affiliation	Confederacy of Independent Systems Galactic Empire

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Arakyd Industries was a major manufacturer of droids, heavy weapons, and starships, dating back to the days of the Galactic Republic. Originally a supplier of exploration droids, the company saw a major boost in business with the rise of the Galactic Empire, and pioneered A. I. advances, its most noteworthy achievement being the Viper probe droid model, which the Empire used to locate the Echo Base on the planet Hoth. Apart from the probe, its other most famous product was the XR-85 tank droid. During the Clone Wars, Arakyd's Chief Executive Officer was Hordis Boil. In the New Jedi Order era, Arakyd had a moderately successful consumer-market line, and worked closely with the New Republic, despite their history. Divisions of the company included Arakyd Aerodynes, Incorporated Arakyd had many of its factories on the planet of Coruscant. Its headquarters were situated on the planet of Vulpter.