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Company Information

These are the best databases for company information. Some provide history and financials, others give market share, SWOT analysis, and still others provide newspaper and magazine articles. Although there may be some duplication of information between databases, each database may provide information in a way the others do not. Check the information icons for tips.

Mergent Online This link opens in a new window
Electronic version and successor to the Moody's Manuals. Subscription includes U.S. Company and International Company databases Mergent's company files also provide access to EDGAR® filings back to 1993, updated daily. Mergent
This platform will be retired June 30, 2025. It is replaced by Mergent Market Atlas. We will offer both links until that date. Mergent Market Atlas provides access to additional ESG and economic data analysis tools and reports; however, at this time, supply chain data is only available on Mergent Online.
Mergent Market Atlas This link opens in a new window
Mergent Market Atlas offers powerful and intuitive search capabilities combined with an easy to learn and use interface providing access to a multitude of company, industry, country, index, ESG and economic data displays and reports. Mergent
This product will fully replace Mergent Online on June 30, 2025. We will offer both links until that date. Comparatively, Market Atlas provides access to additional ESG and economic data analysis tools and reports; however, at this time, supply chain data is only available on Mergent Online
D&B Hoovers This link opens in a new window
D&B Hoovers delivers insightful information on more than 162 million businesses, both public and private, around the world; including the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific and emerging markets. This database is currently only available to on-campus users. Other users can contact askalibrarian@uhv.edu for assistance.
Search by Company Name, Executives, Industry or by using Conceptual Search and Business Signals.
Business data includes Annual Revenues, Employee Counts, Corporate Family Tree, Key Contacts, Analyst Reports, SWOT reports, stock data, financials and other vital information. Dun & Bradstreet
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Indexes over 10,000 scholarly business journals and other sources, full text for over 9,500 titles, including over 1,000 peer-reviewed business journals. Includes industry & market research reports from Datamonitor and country reports from CountryWatch and Business Monitor. Covers all areas of business. EBSCO
Business Source Complete - Enhanced Interface This link opens in a new window
Since the content of the Business Source database is gathered from a wide variety of sources including Academic Journals, SWOT Analyses, Trade Publications, Industry Profiles, Company Profiles, Market Research Reports, and Product Reviews, this new interface allows users to easily refine their searches to extract only the content from their preferred source types. EBSCO
Small Business Source This link opens in a new window
Contains more than 450 full-text reference books and nearly 400 full-text periodicals that provide detailed “how-to” instructions to address small business topics, such as buying and selling a business, managing employees, writing a business plans, understanding legal information, a business and much more.. EBSCO
Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
Full text newswire database incorporating business wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes News Network, and Phillips Business Information Highlights. EBSCO