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Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA): Company Record

A guide for using Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA.)

Company record information

Each company record (or detailed listing) includes contact addresses and phone numbers, information about various lines of business (industry profile), number of employees, and sales figures. Click the categories on the left side of the screen to view a certain section.

Industry Profile

The Industry Profile includes a table of SIC and NAICS industry codes in which the company does business.

Company Record Industry Profile


Business Profile

The Business Profile includes a brief description of the company, often supplied by the company.

Business Profile


Radius Searching

The Radius Search feature is used to locate other companies in the same area as the company you are researching. The Find Similar link will find all similar companies in the area you specified (including the company you are researching.) This is one way to search for possible competitors. The Find All link will find all companies in the area you specified. This is one way to look at the local business mix, for bricks and mortar businesses. The Advanced Radius search will open the Custom Search tab, open to the Radius selection. You can add or adjust search criteria as needed.
 

Radius Search