D&B WorldBase Report Search

The Dun & Bradstreet® WorldBase Report is a global offering that contains more than 300 million records. The file includes U.S. and non-U.S. business records on both public and private companies in more than 220 countries.

Before you begin this task:
  • Depending on your product subscription, you may not have access to this search.
  • Enter information in at least one field. When you enter information into multiple fields, your search precision increases.
  • To search more broadly, complete fewer fields.
  • When you search common names, complete as many fields as you can to avoid large result sets.
  • To view source information for this search, click Source.
Procedure:
  1. Enter the name of the company.
  2. Enter the last name of the executive.
  3. Enter the first name of the executive.
  4. Select the country from the list. Countries are listed in alphabetical order. Type the first letter of the country to view a list of countries that begin with that letter.
  5. Enter the street address with or without numbers.
    You can also include any other details (for example, Ave, St, Ct, or Blvd).
  6. Enter the city.
  7. Select the state.
  8. Enter the nine-digit DUNS (Data Universal Numbering System) identifier (for example, 12 345 6789 or 12-345-6789).
  9. Enter the four-digit primary SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) code for the business. You can use an asterisk (*) to broaden your search (for example, 1234 or 123*).
  10. To associate your search with a customer or a topic, provide a label (for example, the customer's name or a topic name) in the Reference ID field.
    The History function lets you view the searches that are associated with a reference ID.
    Note Your organization may require a reference ID in a particular format. Additionally, the contents of this field may be automatically completed or the field may have restrictions that are configured by your administrator.
  11. Click Search.