Covering more than 11,000 companies worldwide, the International Directory of Company Histories provides concise company profiles compiled from academic periodicals, books, magazines, annual reports and archives of the companies themselves. Use the Advanced Search to search for the name of the desired company in the Document Title field.
International directory of corporate structure of public and private companies, with subsidiary listings and corporate linkage information on more than 170,000 parent companies and their affiliates. Includes historical information going back to the mid-1990s. Earlier information available in print in the Peck Collection (Directory of Corporate Affiliations).
Company profiles (company histories, strategies, market positions, major events and other information) for approximately 40,000 leading companies by revenue, market share, technology and industry.
(Formerly Moody's) Company information including business descriptions, histories, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock for US and international companies. 1910-current. Also available in print (Moody's/Mergent Manuals) in the Peck Collection.
Finding Books
Books are often good sources for in-depth company history information. Use Library Catalog, to search for books about a specific company. Use the Subject option on the Advanced search page to enter a company name. From the results page, you can further focus your retrieval by using the Limit your search options in the left-hand menu, e.g. Subject, format, etc.