Industry Structure

Associations Unlimited

Associations Unlimited contains information for approximately 460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. For some 2,600 major U.S. national associations, provides full-text association materials such as brochures, pamphlets, ...

Business & Company Resource Center

Business & Company Resource Center (Business and Company Resource Center) provides company and industry information for over 300,000 companies. Includes company profiles, industry rankings, marketing information, products, brands, investment ratings, financial ratios, financial statements, market size, industries by SIC, directory information, and more. ...

Hoover's Online

Hoover's Online provides proprietary information on about 18,500 companies, 180,000 officers, and 600 industries in an easy-to-read format. The database also furnishes access to additional information on nearly 13 million companies from leading providers such as Dun & Bradstreet. Hoover's Online provides advanced tools to create targeted contact lists, ...

Manufacturing & Distribution USA: Industry Analyses, Statistics, and Leading Companies

This source is organized by NAICS codes. Volume 1 covers manufacturing by NAICS Codes 311111 - 327999. Volume 2 covers manufacturing by NAICS codes 331111 - 337920. Volume 3 covers manufacturing by NAICS codes 339111 - 339999 and wholesale & retail by NAICS codes 421110 - 454390. The three volumes provide detailed information on over 856 distinct ...

Reference USA

Reference USA Business Database provides directory information for more than 12 million U.S. businesses. The information is compiled from the following public sources: more than 5,600 Yellow Page and Business White page telephone directories; annual reports, 10-Ks, other financial information provided by the SEC, Chamber of Commerce information, and other ...

Current issues are on Reserve; older issues are located in the General Reference shelves. This source provides basic data on over 38 of the largest industries. The information includes financial comparisons of the leading companies in each industry. For each industry, the source provides a "Basic Analysis" (around 50 pages) and a short "Current Analysis" ...

Survey of Current Business

Survey of Current Business includes full text articles and statistical data about current business at regional, national, and international levels. Includes the full-text of all Survey of Current Business issues since 1994.

International Directory of Company Histories

This 86+ volume set of books provides 2-5 page historical profiles for over 3,700 (mostly large) companies. The index in each volume indexes all the preceding volumes, so use the index in the last volume to look up your company.

D&B Business Rankings / Dun & Bradstreet

Public and private businesses ranked within industry category and state. Contents: businesses ranked by size, sales, number of employees; businesses ranked within state; businesses ranked within industry category, public companies ranked by size, private/foreign-owned companies ranked by size. Hint: Section V provides a table of SIC codes with rank by ...

Encyclopedia of American Industries

Volume 1 Manufacturing Industries; Volume 2 Service and Non-Manufacturing industries. These two volumes, organized by SIC number, cover approximately 1,000 industries. Each industry is profiled with an industry snapshot that gives organization and structure, background, current conditions, and industry leaders.

Encyclopedia of Associations

This is the hardcopy equivalent of Associations Unlimited, described above. Hint: use the keyword index to look up your association, get a reference number, and then look it up in volume two.