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- The
following selection of directories, available at
the Kirstein Business Library, will help you find
information on local firms. The information
varies with each directory, but typical listings
include: company name, address, telephone
number, size of business, product or service,
and names of officers.
- Massachusetts
Business Directory.
Omaha, NE: American Business Publishing Co.
Annual.
- Compiled
from the yellow pages, this directory lists over
230,000 businesses across Massachusetts arranged
by product or service and by city or town. The
information is brief: name, address, phone
number and type of yellow page ad. It also
includes a small section of manufacturing firms
with 10 or more employees, with estimates for
number of employees and sales volume.
- Dun's
Regional Business Directory: Boston
Area.
Parsippany: Dun's Marketing Services.
Annual.
- A
directory that includes about 20,000 companies
from a geographic area extending from Boston to
Worcester and north of Cape Cod. It includes a
list of the top 1000 firms in the area ranked by
employees and by sales.
- Massachusetts
Manufacturers Directory.
Twinsburg, OH: Harris Publishing.
Annual.
- More
than 7,000 manufacturers are listed by city and
indexed alphabetically, by product, and by SIC
code. This also contains a useful statistical
section which breaks down the number of
establishments and number of employees by SIC
group and county.
- Massachusetts
Manufacturing Directory
Standish, ME: Tower Publishing. Annual.
- More
than 5,700 manufacturing and processing firms
who employ 10 or more people. Firms are listed
alphabetically, geographically by city and by
SIC code.
- Massachusetts
Manufacturers Register.
Evanston, IL: Manufacturers News.
Annual.
- Massachusetts
manufacturing firms listed geographically with
product, SIC and alphabetic indexes.
- Directory
of Directors in the City of Boston and
Vicinity.
Boston: The Bankers Service Company.
- Names the officers
and Board of Directors of a variety of organizations, including companies,
hospitals, and colleges. 2001 was the last edition published.
- The Complete guide to the Massachusetts
software & internet industry.
Boston: Massachusetts Software & Internet Council.
- directory of over 3,272 software
and Internet companies (alphabetical with addresses, description of products & services,
sales and employment data, hardware platforms, markets and applications,
international distribution); product and geographic indices; brief analysis of the
software and Internet industry in Massachusetts. 2005/2006 is the last published in print.
- Manufacturing in Boston
Boston: Boston Redevelopment Authority, 2002.
- Manufacturing companies in Boston
listed alphabetically and by SIC, NAICS and Zip Code.
In addition to directories that focus
on Massachusetts there are databases that although national in coverage, can be
limited to Massachusetts. These include:
D&B Million Dollar Database (online--may also be used from home with a valid BPL library card.)
Mergent Online (online--may also be used from home with a valid BPL library card.)
Business and Company Resource Center. (online--may also be used from home with a valid BPL library card.)
For full database descriptions visit our Database Resources page.
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