Research Guides: EMBA Final Project: Local Competitors

Sacramento Companies

Use these print and online resources to find competitors in the Sacramento region.

Intellect (Mergent)
Search by city, zip code and/or industry. Provides directory information including address, management, number of employees, and estimated sales.
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WestlawNext Campus Research
Provides directory information for small, private companies and detailed information for publicly traded companies. Click "Company Investigator" to start searching.
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Census Business Builder
The U.S. Census Bureau has many programs tracking business and economic activities. Use the Census Business Builder to easily create reports on business and consumer activity either on a specific type of business or in a specific region.
Data Axle
Access to this database is available at any branch of the Sacramento Public Library or from any computer for Sacramento Public Library cardholders (library card number required for remote database access).
Best resource for finding companies in the Sacramento or any other city/county/region in the United States. Search by a combination of industry, location, size, etc.
Top 25 Book of Lists - Sacramento
Annual. Lists of top Sacramento business appearing in the Sacramento Business Journal.
Available in print at 2 North Reference HF 5065 S12 B8

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