Overview
Free-Research.com aims to provide its users with the widest choice of business information in one place.
The Internet has changed how businesses collect information. Free Research provides market research reports and competitor information for FREE. The information is provided on an industry sector basis, and is being added to continuously. Our team of analysts are specialists in their industry sectors and regularly monitor industry verticals for market reports, company annual reports and investor presentations. And it's all in one place.
Free Research covers 27 separate vertical markets, from Automotive to Travel in virtually all the world's countries. Free Research also covers the world's largest companies, providing Annual Reports, 10k's and Investor Presentations, the source of vital market and competitor information. The reports are ideal for advisers in mergers and acquisitions, accountancy firms and law firms. Furthermore, Free Research lists the most significant trade associations across each of the 27 global industry sectors, often listing the key players in your market. Country Guides and Market Insights provide additional unique business information to help you in your business.
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Our 27 sectors are:
- Aerospace
- Agriculture, Farming and Raw Materials
- Automotive and Parts
- Business Services
- Chemicals
- Construction
- Consumer Goods
- Defence
- Energy and Utilities
- Environmental
- Finance and Banking
- Food and Drink
- Healthcare and Medical
- Industrial
- Information Technology
- Leisure
- Logistics
- Media
- Paper and Packaging
- Publishing and Printing
- Real Estate / Property
- Retail
- Security
- Telecommunications
- Textiles and Clothing
- Transportation
- Travel
Information available on Free-Research.com
Market Reports - Market reports contain information about the size of a particular market, in value and volume terms, in most cases. The reports also provide some indication of growth in the market, in addition to the identification of the leading companies within a market. Some examples include:
- Automotive - Belgium Car Rental 2005
- Business Services - Poland Advertising Market 2005
- Consumer Goods - Russia Luxury Goods Market 2006
- Defence - Thailand Defence Market 2006
- Healthcare & Medical - US Medical Device and Diagnostics Market 2005
Company Information - Company information is provided in the form of Annual Reports, 10k's, 20f's and Investor Presentations (inc. Factbooks). These reports contain a wealth of information on company financials, directors, growth, recent developments, market share, strategy and product/service information. Investor Presentations (and Factbooks) contain data on strategy, markets and future direction on the world's largest companies. Company Information is organised across 27 industry sectors. Some examples include:
- Automotive - Sixt Annual Report 2006
- Logistics - Christian Salvesen Investor Presentation 2006
- Consumer Goods - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd (Panasonic) Factbook 2006
- Retail - Carrefour Annual Report 2005
- Healthcare & Medical - Becton Dickinson 10k 2006
Country Guides - Country guides provide information on the economic and political situation in virtually all the world's countries. Furthermore, guidance on doing business within countries is also provided. Some examples include:
- Argentina - Country Guide 2007
- New Zealand - Country Guide 2007
- Slovenia - Country Guide 2007
- China - Country Guide 2007
- India - Country Guide 2006
Market Insights - Market Insight reports contain market news, regulatory updates, new tender notices, product standards and other market and product/service related information. Some examples include:
- Brazil - Automotive Fuel Alcohol Research 2006
- China - Administration Regulation on Foreign Invested Construction Projects 2007
- Canada - Environmental News and Opportunities 2007
- Bulgaria - Information and Communication Technologies Market 2007
- Egypt - Customs Duty Reduced on Imported Apparel 2007
Association Information - Lists of the most significant country specific trade associations for each sector are provided. Associations provided key industry information and lists of members - when you need to understand key players in a particular sector.
- Automotive - German Association of the Automotive Industry (www.vda.de)
- Logistics - European Logistics Association (www.elalog.org)
- Consumer Goods - US Consumer Electronics Association (www.ce.org)
- Retail - Hong Kong Retail Management Association (www.hkrma.org)
- Healthcare - Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (www.abpi.org.uk)
Just so you know you are in good company, our users include Economist Intelligence Unit, UBS, Egon Zehnder, Lloyds TSB, Bureau Veritas, Norwich Union, Credit Suisse, Baker Mackenzie, Nielsen, Dow Europe, CMS Cameron McKenna, Kaupthing, Commerzbank, Rhodia, Post Office, Mars Inc, Qinetiq, NM Rothschild, HM Treasury, Arthur D Little, Cushman & Wakefield, BDO Stoy Hayward, Warburg Pincus, Standard Bank of SA, BNL (UK) Ltd, Welsh Assembly Government, Hay Group, Chamberlin & Neale, Open University, Carl Zeiss AG, Business Link East, Warburg Pincus, Knight Frank, Shire Pharmaceuticals, Business Information Scotland, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Avery Weigh-Tronix, Jackson Wine Estates International, Gallup & Robinson, The Nielsen Company, Experian, Nielsen, Lyceum Capital, Page Associates, 3M, University of Auckland, TATA Limited, South West of England Regional Development Agency, John Lewis plc, Ernst & Young, TI Automotive (Heidelberg) GmbH, International Business Wales, De Beers Consolidated Mines, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, Economist Group, Amdocs, ExxonMobil, Experian HK, Cushwake, Prudential Group, Euromonitor International, Ipsos, UBS Investment Bank, Mediplus, Wood Mackenzie Ltd, Pernod-Ricard, Eaton Electrical, Thales, Thales Aerospace Division UK, Market Insight GFK, Dow Jones, Infosys, Samsung Electronics, Huntsman Advanced Materials, Saint-Gobain, BNP Paribas, Tata Motors Ltd, Grant Thornton, British Council, BAE Systems, Wincanton PLC, Unilever, IBM, DaimlerChrysler, University of Hertfordshire, FKI plc, Oxfordshire County Council, Havelock Europa plc, FT, Saint Gobain Weber Ltd, The Healthcare Commission, Biomerieux, Yahoo, Welsh Assembly Goverment, Friends Provident, ABN Amro, Heineken, Halifax, Commerzbank, University of Exeter, GE Healthcare Ltd, Kent County Council, Microsoft, Unisys, WHK Horwath, Imperial College, Ernst and Young, University of Bradford, PepsiCo, Coors Brewers, European Parliament, Starbucks Coffee Company; to name but a few.
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