Manufacturers and Products in Business @ The Mitchell
Business @ The Mitchell has a strong collection of general and specialised trade directories to help you to track down manufacturers, suppliers, distibutors, importers and exporters.
- D&B Business Registers 2007/08
Useful for finding new customers easily and gathering instant facts about local businesses.
D&B Business Registers 2007/08 are available in 34 easy-to-use regional directories each listing approximately 20,000 businesses (limited companies and non-limited companies). The entire series provides intelligence on a total of 680,000 business locations across the whole of the UK and the Republic of Ireland. Wherever you are based in the UK or Ireland there is a D&B Business Register that will provide you with essential sales leads and marketing intelligence to target businesses in your region.
- As well as directories, we have a large collection of trade journals. Periodicals are often the first to announce new products and some have their own directory supplement.
- Visitors to Business @ The Mitchell can also access Factiva, our online subscription news service, where you can consult thousands of newspapers and journals worldwide.
- Essential information for importers and exporters - The Tariff sets out the duties and measures affecting the import, export and transit of goods to and from the UK. Consult it online at Business @ The Mitchell.
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Online Enquiry Service
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Online resources also play an important role in tracking down company information.
Kompass is an online business resource with a global database of industrial and commercial companies for business owners and individuals alike.
Use Kompass directly from your workplace or from home - click here
If you have a library card you can access Kompass remotely. Use the link above and then enter the first 10 characters of your library card number into the login box. You can join the library NOW by registering online.
Kompass can be searched using a wide variety of criteria that can be used to refine a search and identify specific information. The comprehensive company profiles and advanced functionality of the service enable library members to satisfy many diverse business enquiries such as:
- locating suppliers
- finding new customers
- researching a company's structure
- identifying importers or exporters
- Market Research
- identifying potential new employers
- finding key executives
This database may be accessed from any PC within the library network.
FAME is first and foremost a financial database, but its software is so powerful that it can be used to
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download information for mailings
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research potential markets
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analyse your competitors
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create sales territories/markets on a more accurate basis
- search for companies and their products by keywords or classifications such as UK SIC(2003), NACE Rev 1.1, US SIC and NAICS(North American Industry Classification)
FAME is only available to visitors to Business @ The Mitchell
For more information, please contact:
Business @ The Mitchell
North Street
Glasgow
G3 7DN
Phone: 0141 287 2904
Fax: 0141 287 2912
Email:businessinfo@glasgow.gov.uk