Directory & Mailing List Publishers
Industry Description
The US directory and mailing list publishing industry includes about 1,300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $16 billion. Major companies include Dex One (formerly RH Donnelley), SuperMedia, infoGROUP, and Yellow Book USA. The industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies account for about 90 percent of industry revenue.
SIC: 2741
NAICS: 511140
NAICS: 511140
Related Industries:
Advertising & Marketing Services, Direct Marketing Services, Market Research & Polling Services, Magazine Publishers, Business & Professional Associations, Telephone Call CentersTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Yell Group plc | 3,010.17M | Reading, United Kingdom |
| Yellowbook Inc. | 1,683.40M | Uniondale, NY |
| Yellow Media Inc | 1,679.52M | Verdun, QC |
| SuperMedia Inc. | 1,642.00M | Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, TX |
| Dex One Corporation | 1,480.62M | Cary, NC |
Trends
Increased Internet Use - The Internet has affected both directory and mailing list...
Industry Indicator
Total US consumer spending, a driver for directory and mailing list sales, rose 2.1 percent, primarily from nondurable goods expenditures, in March 2012 compared to the same month in 2011.


