UK Business Database From D&B

The UK Business Database from D&B is the definitive resource for reaching business prospects across the United Kingdom. It is a comprehensive database of UK businesses offering the broadest coverage available of over 3.2 million UK businesses of every size and description.

UK businesses are always changing, so the UK Business Database from D&B is continuously updated. Compiled sources undergo strict monthly monitoring to ensure freshness and accuracy. The results are high levels of deliverability and response.

As you would expect from the worldwide leader in business intelligence, the UK Business Database from D&B offers a wide choice of demographic, firmographic and contact selects. Business to business direct marketers will therefore find many effective ways to target public and private owned UK businesses.

Summary Sector Counts By UK 2007 Major Industry Sector

Unclassified – 37,932
A) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing – 58,512
B) Mining and Quarrying – 7,328
C) Manufacturing – 170,537
D) Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply – 8,381
E) Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities – 13,878
F) Construction – 301,847
G) Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles – 503,692
H) Transportation and Storage – 108,716
I) Accommodation and Food Service Activities – 221,667
J) Information and Communication – 220,600
K) Financial and Insurance Activities – 109,248
L) Real Estate Activities – 173,525
M) Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities – 392,447
N) Administrative and Support Service Activities – 243,945
O) Public Administration and Defence; Compulsory Social Security – 13,184
P) Education – 111,683
Q) Human Health and Social Work Activities – 172,525
R) Arts, Entertainment and Recreation – 98,23
S) Other Service Activities – 198,362
T) Activities of Households as Employers; Activities of Households for own use – 41,020
U) Activities of Extraterritorial Organisations and Bodies – 491

UK Geography Can Be Segmented By:

• Country: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales
• Region: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humberside, East Midlands, West Midlands, East Anglia, Inside M25 (London), Outside M25 (South East), South West, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands
• County: Aberdeenshire, Angus, Argyll, Avon, Ayrshire, Banffshire, Bedfordshire, Belfast, Berkshire, Berwickshire, etc…
• UK Postcodes (At Various Levels): SL, District, SL4, Sector, SL4 3, Full Postcode, SL4 3BB
• Radius around a specified full postcode

Linkage includes a multitude of variables that relate to a company’s position in a corporate tree. Examples of Linkage related requests include (but are not limited to):

• Global/Domestic Ultimate Parents
• Number of Branches/Number of Family Members
• National/Multi-National Company
• Number of Countries in Family Tree
• Assigned Employees/Sales in Global Group