Vital checks at your fingertips: FOUND IT ON THE NET: The web offers speedy information about other companies, writes Emma Charlton London edition 1

To check the identity, reliability or credit-worthiness of another organisation, try Dun and Bradstreet (www.uk.dnb.com). Its Globalseek service provides one-off information on companies. Detailed data for US companies costs between $20 and $89, while $5 snapshots are available for non-US companies....

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Published inThe Financial times (London ed.)
Main Author Charlton, Emma
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London (UK) The Financial Times Limited 06.04.2000
Subjects
Company News
Competition
Internet & Related Activities
Service & Product Use
Software & Computer Services, Internet
United Kingdom > UK
European Union
Europe
Western Europe
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Summary:To check the identity, reliability or credit-worthiness of another organisation, try Dun and Bradstreet (www.uk.dnb.com). Its Globalseek service provides one-off information on companies. Detailed data for US companies costs between $20 and $89, while $5 snapshots are available for non-US companies. You can also place debt on the site, which D&B will use its clout to collect - for a percentage fee. Euler Trade Indemnity (www.trade indemnity.com) will also collect debts online from the UK and overseas on a case by case tariff. For more detailed UK information, turn to UK Data (www.ukdata.com),which provides reports on every company registered with Companies House in the UK. Costs range from £6 for a simple company overview to £24 for a comprehensive report.
ISSN:0307-1766