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** And then there's Venture Co, who are a much less morally ambiguous version of this trope. They're strip mining the mountains, polluting a few of the only oases in the Barrens, and, if you do the rogue quests, are developing a necromantic plague that will ensure its workers are efficient and compliant by turning them into zombies.
** The Cataclysm expansion introduces the neutral-turned-Horde aligned Bilgewater cartel (well, it was [[Its All There in the Manual|mentioned]] in one small blurb in an RPG book before), who are another rival corporation to the Steamwheedle cartel (even in foot<s>ball</s>bomb). They controlled the entirety (as far as what you can visit) of the goblins' home island of Kezan, which was covered in massive factories. After losing two zones to volcanoes, they industrialize and/or strip mine most of Azshara, and many other smaller locations (for the Horde, of course).
** The Crown Chemical Company (a [[Shout Out]] to Hallmark) may or may not be a splinter group of Undercity's Royal Apothecary Society. Whatever the case, this insideous group of mostly-undead alchemists show up during the [[Valentines Day Episode| Love is in the Air event]], planning to [[Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday| unleash a plague on Azeroth]] under the guise of harmless perfume and greeting card dealers. The Steamweedle cartel helps the players in bringing them down, although they're hardly any better, the [https://www.wowhead.com/item=49661/lovely-charm-collectors-kit equipment used]] to make ''their'' Valentine-related products [[Human Resources| rather... macabre.]]
* World Of Goo Corporation in, of course, ''[[World of Goo]]''. Their products are vague and their landfills are sinister.
* The Ultor Corporation from ''[[Saints Row]] 2'' and ''[[Red Faction]]''. It is also heavily implied that ''[[Saints Row]]'' is in the same timeline as ''[[Red Faction]]'' making the two Ultor Corporations one and the same.
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