Market Research in Scotland
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SCOTBIS
The Scottish Business Information Service provides a research service for businesses across Scotland. SCOTBIS is based on the vast resources of the National Library of Scotland. At NLS you can access market research reports, business databases, international directories, and business and trade journals.
SCOTBIS users have access to the largest collection of business material of its kind in Scotland. Among 13 million items at the National Library of Scotland, there are:
- One of the most extensive collections of market research reports in the world.
- 16 business databases.
- Over 1,000 business directories.
- Over 1,200 business & trade journals.
Users resident in Scotland can apply for free direct access to three of these databases:
- COBRA – The Complete Business Reference Adviser provides practical information to help entrepreneurs start up and run their own businesses.
- Frost & Sullivan provides detailed industry analysis on global manufacturing sectors.
- Global Reference Solution provides contact and basic financial information on over 100 million businesses worldwide.
Other Online Business Information Resources
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Publishes company information and business intelligence. Databases range from UK company information to comprehensive global coverage. |
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Full text market research reports for over 300 industries worldwide on consumer goods, energy, finance, healthcare and technology. |
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The WebCHeck service offers a searchable Company Names and Address Index free of charge which enables you to search for information on more than 2 million companies. In addition to the free company details, you can also use WebCHeck to view a company's filing history and purchase copies of document images, as well as a selection of company reports, all online. |
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Provides full text or abstracted articles from over 14,000 sources worldwide, including newspapers, newswire stories and trade publications. |
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Provides the full text of the daily edition and 5 years back copies of the Financial Times. |
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Data on over 65 million companies worldwide, including detailed company profiles, basic financial information, list of directors and main competitors. |
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Lists the top 500 companies operating in Scotland, with financial details for the last 4 years. |
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Full text coverage for almost 400 market research reports on UK industries. Key Note Companies also provides access to a database of more than 7 million UK companies, as well as directors, company secretaries and shareholders. Up to 5 years of company financials available, as well as key ratios and company overviews. |
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Kompass is a comprehensive B-2-B database, with more than 3.5 million international and domestic companies listed, which link buyers and sellers worldwide. |
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MarketLine offers a comprehensive and unique collection of company, industry, financial, product and country information, research and data extending across every major marketplace and industry. Includes 50,000 company profiles on the world’s largest companies, 2,000+ industry profiles and economic data on 50 countries. |
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Full text of market research reports from the Mintel series in Finance, Leisure, Market and Retail Intelligence and all the MBD Industrial Reports. |
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Passport monitors key industry trends and provides strategic analysis, market size and market shares in more than 80 countries worldwide. |
Business Gateway Information Service
The Business Gateway Information Service (BGIS) is a free business information service for Scottish companies. They use market-leading commercial research databases and authoritative internet resources to find information on a wide variety of subjects. They work with businesses of all sizes, in all sectors, throughout Scotland. Whether your business is just getting started or is an existing business with plans to grow, they provide tailored information based on your needs.
Further information is available on the Business Gateway web site.
Market Research Agencies in Scotland
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Established in 1996, Ashbrook has built a reputation for quality, reliability and value for money. Our client base is varied and includes organisations such as: The Scottish Government, NHS Scotland, Scottish Enterprise, the Scottish Qualifications Authority, Local Authorities, Universities and Colleges. |
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Sinead Assenti is an experienced social and marketing researcher providing insightful affordable market research services across Scotland. |
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Axiom, is a UK-wide, method neutral, full service marketing research consultancy. We work with you to identify, plan and implement research programmes that can drive your organisation forward. Then we identify the most appropriate research tools to help you reach your target audience. |
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FMR is a UK based research and consultancy firm. We offer traditional and more innovative research and consultancy services to government departments, private sector enterprises, local public sector bodies, partnership groups, community based organisations and the voluntary sector. |
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Jump Research was set up by Louise Fraser in 2012 to bridge a gap between a full service market research agency and a consultancy. |
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Lowland Market Research prides itself as being a provider of high quality market research, with a proven track record across a wide range of service areas such as housing, social work, education, leisure, crime and community safety, health, young people, equalities research, best value performance research, visitor and tourism research, development and management of citizens panels. |
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Marketing Management Services International offers a full range of national and international marketing expert advice and practical implementation skills. Working with associates and in conjunction with our marketing network, we can offer all the main specialist services such as research, strategy, planning, quality, facilities management and promotional implementation. |
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McRae & Co specialises in the latest technologies to transform marketing into the core driver of business growth it should be. |
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Mindset Resource Consulting is a fast growing consulting and outsourcing company based in the UK and Nigeria and with an international market presence, offering research, training and outsourcing services to financial institutions, business organisations and governments. Core areas of expertise include banking and financial services, economic and financial policy and management consulting. |
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Mindspace is a full service qualitative research agency established in 1992 by Clare Wade who has 20+ years experience in qualitative market research and a strong background in strategic and creative thinking. |
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Progressive is a full service market research agency based in Scotland and was established by Carole Oag in 1985. |
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Research Resource is a full service research agency based in Glasgow, with the resources and equipment to undertake both qualitative and quantitative research projects of significant size. |
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Based in Scotland and with over 27 years experience in the market research industry, Scotinform provides market research expertise to clients in the public, private and charitable sectors. |
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As the first specialist qualitative agency in Scotland, we are committed to upholding our pedigree as a premier, independent research consultancy. Immersed in gathering market intelligence since 1988, we have built up a wealth of experience across a variety of sectors. |
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SM:V helps businesses at all levels of the sales, marketing and business planning lifecycle. Utilising the knowledge and skills of its experienced team of marketing, sales and PR professionals, SM:V helps businesses capitalise on market opportunities and achieve maximum return on investment. |
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TMcK was formed in 2001 to meet the need for a top class viewing facility in Scotland’s largest city. Since then TMcK has worked both directly and indirectly with over 300 different clients and now provides all aspects of the research process including problem definition, methodology, recruitment, fieldwork, data analysis and reporting. |
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