Dexter Industries is the primary antagonistic company of Hitman: Absolution. It is an arms manufacturing and trade defence corporation run by Blake Dexter headquartered in Hope, South Dakota, USA.
Description[]
Blake Dexter is the head of Dexter Industries, which manufactures weapons, anti-theft systems, and other defence systems. The corporation employs almost all of Hope, meaning that most of the town is on Dexter's payroll, allowing him to get away with pretty much anything.
History[]
You probably know that nine out of ten gun-related incidents occur at home. But did you also know that six out of those nine times, the gun was made by Dexter Industries?
That is right; Dexter Industries has come a long way. From our humble beginnings making concealed boot sole switchblades, Dexter Industries has evolved into one of the leading weapons manufacturers in the country and a pillar to the community of Hope where it all began. We employ sixty-one per cent of the local adult population, build schools and hospitals, and support cultural initiatives, all in order to give something back to the town that gave us so much - creation or destruction, building or demolishing. Yes, sir, at Dexter Industries, we have got it all. Send in your job application now. Dexter Industries; Building a more high-powered tomorrow.
― Terminus and Streets of Hope radio broadcasts
Weaponry[]
Explosives[]
- Proximity Mine
- Small Proximity Mines
- Atomic Bomb (active)
- The "Watchdog" (Sketch only, accepted)
Prototype(s)[]
- The Pancakes (Sketch only)
- T-1000 FCR
Staff[]
Management[]
Name | Role(s) | Weapon(s) | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Blake Dexter | CEO | Dexter's Ultramax | Deceased |
Layla Stockton | Blake Dexter's personal advisor and assistant | Layla's JAGD P22G | |
Sanchez | Blake Dexter's personal bodyguard | N/A | |
Lenny Dexter | Blake Dexter's heir | Swiss Derringer | Unknown |
Warren Ashford | Top biomedical engineer | N/A | Deceased |
Marcus Green | Top scientists | ||
Raymond Valentine | |||
Mia Michaelson | Local head of security | JAGD P22G | Unknown |
Richard Strong, Jr. | Unknown | N/A | Deceased |
Clark Wayne | Unknown | N/A | Determinant |
Employees[]
Name | Role(s) | Weapon(s) | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Factory Security Guard | Security guards | Various | Unknown |
Researchers | Scientists | N/A | |
Scientists | |||
Floyd | |||
Carl Dean | |||
Trucking-Call Center girl | N/A | Determinant | |
|
Laboratory test subjects | N/A | Unknown/Determinant |
Assets[]
Name | Role(s) | Weapon(s) | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Stallion Armaments | Subsidiary corporation | N/A | Unknown |
Jakey Stephens | Arms Dealer | N/A | Alive |
Clive Skurky | Fixer | Skurky's Mustang Snub | Deceased |
Hailey | Hope City Council Member | N/A | Determinant |
Hope Cougars | Enforcer group | Various | Unknown |
Christie Murray | Hired Stripper | N/A | Alive |
Landon Metcalf | Hope Cougar enforcer | Aries 24-7 | Deceased |
Darian | Hope Cougar enforcer | N/A | Deceased |
Hope Goons | Enforcer groups/Mercenaries | Various | Unknown |
Disbanded | |||
Edward Wade | Wade's Henchmen leader | SA .44 Auto | Deceased |
Nelson Curnutt | Wade's Henchmen captain | The Absolver | Determinant/Disbanded |
Agent 47 | Assassin | Various | Alive |
Birdie | Informants | N/A | |
Dominic Osmond | Deceased | ||
Hired Close-protection unit | HX AP-15 | Determinant | |
Flash | Guard Dog | N/A | Determinant |
Vehicles[]
Name | Type | Role(s) | Status |
---|---|---|---|
VTX97 SUV | Sports Utility Vehicle |
|
N/A |
Mil Mi-8 |
|
Transport/Scout Helicopter | Active |
Trivia[]
- In the Hope News Times - Issue 5 it is said that Stallion Armaments was Dexter Industries' leading competitor, but with Richard Strong, Jr.'s death, the competition ended with Dexter Industries buying 34 per cent shares of Stallion Armaments.
- Dexter Industries has a broadcasting network - the Dexter Industries Home Shopping Network. The Blake Dexter ICA File promotional video shows fragments of an ad for a landmine for home security purposes. The mine is similar to the ones seen on roofs in Hitman: Sniper Challenge.
- Dexter Industries originally started as the "Dexter Sawmill" however overtime grew into an industrial arms dealership.
- Although unconfirmed, the official theme of "Dexter Industries" is the unreleased "Phoenix" theme meant for the original Hitman: 5 concept trailer.
- Every year, Dexter Industries funds the Hope Fair, in which in 2013 the industry funded the towns 25th anniversary with it being the final time as well.
- Dexter Industries developed their own nuclear warhead however its un-clear if it remains legal or illegal to own.
- According to the Blake Dexter ICA File promotional video, Dexter Industries' company address is "Dexter Industries, 1 Prosperity Road, Hope, SD, 54893-1101, USA".