Masver-Tor Engineering was a company formed near the turn of the 26th by Sigmund Masver, a german heir to a family fortune and Vassily Tor, a immigrant of Russian-Polish descent. Both had trained in designing vehicles and had previously been employed by UAE Land Systems and UNA Heavy Arms. They met on tribute during a company visit to a weapons show and both swapped their extreme armoured vehicle designs and found that both had ideas in common, ideas thought too radical by their bosses. They both immediatly left their companies then together formed Masver-Tor Engineering, using Masver's small fortune. They bought a small plant and started production of licensed vehicles for a time until, three years after they were formed, the UNSC released a Request for Proposal for a Operation Requiremen