Business: Company Information  Tags: business companies  

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Use these resources as first stops for finding information such as company profiles, industry overviews, financial statements, and articles about companies.

• ABI/INFORM (ProQuest) - provides access to articles from nearly 3,000 worldwide business periodicals and more than 60,000 company profiles.
• Business Source Premier (EbscoHost) - in addition to traditional articles from more than 2300 periodicals, find  industry profiles, market research reports, and country overviews.  Many company profiles include SWOT analysis.
• Hoover’s - many resources are available only to subscribers; however, some cursory information is available for free.  Database contains over 12 million companies.
• LexisNexis Academic - the Business section of this database provides some often forgotten treasures.  Company searches retrieve information from a broad range of sources including some Hoover’s reports and Standard and Poor’s resources. 
• Mergent - provides access to detailed information for U.S. public companies and for 20,000 non-U.S. companies.
• ProQuest Business Databases -  includes several business-related databases such as ABI/INFORM Global, Accounting & Tax Newspapers, Accounting & Tax Periodicals, Banking Information Source, Business Dateline, Career & Technical Education, ProQuest Asian Business & Reference, and ProQuest European Business.