The Aikhibba Trade Route was formed after the arrival of the Galactic Empire on the planet, as a steady and vast route of supplies were necessary for it's soldiers.
The route was established and overseen by it's director.
The director, hungry for money and seeking more profit ended up in selling to various other factions then the troops of the Galactic Empire.
Becoming one of the biggest suppliers on the planet, no direct watch was placed on the corporation. Maintaining an large amount of traders, who trade under it's flag.