Hoover's Directories

Hoover's Directories segment the business information you need within the context you need to see it. Whether you need to see the top companies in Chicago, businesses located in the San Francisco metro area, a catalog of companies in the personal computer industry, or a list of not-for-profit businesses, Hoover's has it.

Use Hoover's Directories to build targeted prospects lists, generate mailing lists, and gain insight on your prospects, customers, and competitors.

First Research Industry Profiles New!
Covering over 200 industries and updated every 90 days, Hoover's First Research Industry Profiles provide you with the industry research necessary to stay on top of critical issues and shifting market trends.
Industries A-Z
Select an industry within Hoover's proprietary taxonomy to learn more about industry trends, and view the top companies within an industry segment.
Companies A-Z
View the top companies in Hoover's proprietary database via an alphabetical listing. Use this directory to select a specific company you are interested in exploring.
Companies By Business Classification
Review lists of publicly-traded companies, private businesses, joint ventures, and government organizations. Then, drill down to locate a list of companies on the New York Stock Exchange, not-for-profit corporations, private foundations, or government agencies.
Companies By Geography
Obtain a list of businesses within a country, region, state, or city. Use the lists to identify prospects within your territory, target business development opportunities, locate new revenue sources.
Most Viewed Companies By Country
What do L'Oréal, Wal-Mart, Aer Lingus, and Sony Corporation have in common?  These companies routinely appear on Hoover's Most Viewed Companies lists in their respective countries.  Use the lists to view those companies that have an impact on the global marketplace.

Hoover's Directories

Why Hoover's?

Including access to valuable data related to over 43,000 top companies and 600 industries actively covered by Hoover's editorial staff, each directory contains:

  • Company headquarters
  • Executive listings
  • Primary competitors
  • Financials
  • News
  • Industry taxonomy

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