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We are Serving Corporate Librarians

We are a business information company serving the research needs of corporate librarians, special librarians and other information professionals interested in developing and broadening their current business collections. For those unfamiliar with us, we began serving the professional library community in 1987—supplying it with our reference books and serials. Today, we continue to grow alongside the exploding Web information universe.

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We have a strong reputation for the breadth and accuracy of our business information. Using our information services, your researchers can find everything from essential business reference sources to detailed statistical analyses.

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We are decidedly international in our coverage. The successful global marketers of the future will be those who achieve a fine balance between local and global concerns. When the U.S. economy slows, companies must be ready to sell their goods and services in foreign markets. They'll need to have the most up-to-date information at hand.

Our business is the International Market Place

Realizing that corporate and special libraries require increasingly diverse content beside support services, we've assembled precisely what your researchers need to track their focused market sectors regarding International business.

Russia/CIS Exclusive Collections

Although our business services cover the entire globe, we have unparalleled information resources for the emerging markets of Russia/CIS. Russia becomes an important member of WTO this year. Together with other CIS countries, this is becoming an attractive new market for both investors and international companies. Stay competitive. Find new opportunities for your organization or company by tapping into our wide array of business content for these important yet undeveloped markets.

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PlanetInform's databases contain PRIMARY information gathered by our own in-house research staff. Academic Pricing 2007

For International Business Researchers

Researchers mining international business information will find this database of great use: Global Company Data
3.2 Million Businesses from 60 countries and 50 Industries

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For Users Deeply Interested in Russia/CIS

Russia/CIS Statistics Online
Enhance our market intelligence by using this specialized resource containing crucial business, social, and demographic statistics over the past 15-30 years.
Russia/CIS Partner/Client Finder
Match your firm with attractive clients and partners by searching this award winning company database for the region's most reliable business enterprises.

Boutique Databases

Russia/CIS business researchers access massive amounts of information by working with any of these sources.
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Investors
Products & Supplies DB
Business Offers DB

Service for Special Library

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For Your Business Reference Shelf

Enhance your foreign industry reference collection. Key players in different industries are combined within 300 specialized print and digital business directories (i.e. Major Meat Products Manufacturers in Western Europe). Directories are organized in 30 subject series.

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Global Business Directories

Guide yourself through the 60 most economically promising countries in all major sectors of international business

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Directories for Important Sectors

Russia/CIS Special Collection

Find the most reliable companies former USSR. An immense collection of throughout the materials on all aspects of the economies of Russia/CIS. Major Companies Directories

Major Companies Directories

RUSSIA Major Travel Companies Directory
RUSSIA Major Universities, Business Schools, and Business Libraries Directory
RUSSIA Directory Series - Agribusinesses
RUSSIA Directory Series - Wholesale & Retail Trade
RUSSIA Directory Series - Transportation & Communications
RUSSIA/CIS Directory Series - Industries: The Most Dynamic Sector
RUSSIA Directory Series - Health Care Organizations
RUSSIA Directory Series - Construction

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RUSSIA Governmental Authorities Directory, Federal to Regional
RUSSIA Investment-Candidates Companies Directory
RUSSIA Directory Series - Moscow Major Companies
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RUSSIA Directory Series - Significant Players in Key Cities

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Directories for Russia’s Developed Markets

Complete Global Sets (15 series)
(i.e. “Russia Series for Investors – “Gold Industries”)

Our Top Recommendations If You're Looking at Beneficial Business Sectors

Our Ranking of Russian Industries Starting With The Most Dynamic Sectors Known for rapidly increasing output & productivity.

What we advice for each category:

"Golden" Industries
3 strategic industries functioning as key drivers for the economy & the focus of investors
"Silver" Industries
4 strategic industries not included in the "Gold" category but still attractive to investors for their potential growth & profitability
"Bronze" Industries
8 industries with good potential