LibGuides: BADM 383: Global Business History: Find Company Information

Historical company information

International Directory of Company Histories This link opens in a new window
Provides detailed histories of many of the largest and most influential companies worldwide. Intended for reference use by students, business persons, librarians, historians, economists, investors, job candidates, and others who want to learn more about the historical development of the world's most important companies.
Mergent Archives This link opens in a new window
Searchable database of corporate and industry related documents. Mergent Archives contains more than 180,000 documents covering over 100 countries and industries.

ProQuest Historical Annual Reports
1844-current. Over 800 companies, mostly American.
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Corporate annual reports for U.S. companies from 1884 to the present. Key data (financial, Fortune 500 ranking, industry classification, key people, geographic location, auditor, and related companies) are indexed in the citation and can be searched. Reports can be browsed by company name, related names industry or date.