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Creating an Industrial Empire in 19th Century Parallel World

In a tragic accident, mechanical engineer Poul Nielsen and his best friend, civil engineer Jonathan Axelsen, are killed when a truck crashes into the coffee shop where they were hanging out. Suddenly, they find themselves transmigrated to a parallel world in the late 19th-century country of Avalonia. In this world, they'll need to work tirelessly to earn enough pennies to survive. But they won't settle for just getting by - they want to become the Edison, the Chrysler, the Rockefeller, the Carnegie, the Ford, and the Westinghouse of this new world. In a world without electricity, Poul and Jonathan decide to start an electric power distribution company. But that's not enough - they also want to build appliances and motors to make their business profitable. They see the opportunity to revolutionize ground transportation, and they start an automotive manufacturing company. They tackle huge infrastructure projects such as metro stations, skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, and dams by starting their own civil engineering firm. They even invest in the arms manufacturing industry. But the road to success won't be easy. Fierce competition awaits them, as robber barons are willing to do everything to crush their competitors. Predator against predator, and government intervention. Poul and Jonathan must use all their engineering expertise and business acumen to navigate this treacherous landscape. Join Poul and Jonathan on their journey to become the wealthiest men in the world in a parallel universe where anything is possible.

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The Arms Manufacturing Companies Position

The executives of the popular gun manufacturing company, Smith and Wesson sat in stunned silence as they read the latest news reports, their faces contorted with worry and disbelief. The long-standing dominance that they had held in the arms manufacturing industry was now under threat, and they were struggling to come to terms with the implications of this new development.

As the silence stretched on, the CEO, Horace Smith, cleared his throat and addressed the group. "Gentlemen, we are facing a formidable adversary," he said, his voice heavy with concern. "This new rifle that Axelsen & Nielsen has developed is being hailed as the future of our industry, and if we don't act quickly, we will be left behind."

The other executives nodded grimly, their faces etched with worry. They knew that the industry was rapidly changing and that they would need to adapt quickly if they were going to stay competitive.