D&B Data Blocks

Provides basic data about a company, including name and address, industry/business, activity type, size, and country/region identification numbers.

Financial statement information on both private and public companies around the world. The summary contains up to 36 individually named elements, but the data is, for the most part, as per the statements provided by each country and include the local nuances specific to some countries. 

I need to understand a company’s liquidity to prevent future risk.

Financial statements including liability, audit history information and 430+ more.

Information about legal events associated with a company, such as: registrations with local authorities, suits, liens, bankruptcies/financial embarrassment. Also includes financial statements, public notices, U.S. government awards data and special events information.

I want to only do business with legally sound companies.

Suits, liens, judgement filings and 410+ more.

Industry information including topics such as business challenges, trends, and opportunities and executive insights. Often used to help prepare for sales conversations; includes sample questions. Profiles are not specific to a given entity/company, rather to the industry as a whole, and are licensed individually.

I need a way to identify companies within a specific industry.

Industry market analysis, industry codes, and 30+ more.

Information on the people and companies who own shares of a given business entity and/or who ultimately benefit from the result of that business’ operations.

I need to understand the risk or link between companies and their shareholders.

Shareholder contact information, percentage of ownership and 120+ more.

Information about company employees and principals, including: names, titles, and where permitted, contact information. Contacts calls are separate from the Principles.

I want to understand the most important contacts across my account list.

Principal name & title, physical address and 150+ more.

Provides data about which companies have shipping transactions associated to them, the count of transactions, as well as which roles the company played within the transactions.

I need insight into what role my customers, vendors, and suppliers play along my supply chain and their inventory strategy.

Number of shipping transactions by D-U-N-S^® Number, company role in transaction.

Reported indicators on the business ownership structure of the company, such as women, minority or other designations. Please note that the LGBTQ owned business data is only available in block Level 3 and should only be used for supplier diversity purposes.

Analytically-derived and AI-informed environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ranking that describe the resiliency of companies by measuring the potential risk of incurring reputational, regulatory, or operational damages that could impact financial performance. This

request can be combined in the same call with a request for entitled standard data blocks.

I need to improve the sustainability of my investment decisions

natural resources, human resources, GHG emission, etc.

Analytically-derived scores and ratings to help Finance professionals with many of their everyday use cases involving assessment of other companies.

Provides basic data about a company, including name and address, industry/business, activity type, size, and country/region identification numbers.

Provides basic data about a company, including name and address, industry/business, activity type, size, and country/region identification numbers.

Physical Climate Risk Insights combines physical climate risk data gathered from geo-spatial satellite imagery and machine learning models developed by climate scientists, along with global-leading firmographics and financial characteristics from D&B, providing future-ready visibility needed for predicting climate-related risks to foster more resilient business relationships.

Provides climate risk insights on nine perils (Flood, Wildfire, Drought, Hurricane/Typhoon, Extreme Heat, Cold, Precipitation, Wind, and Sea Level Rise) across four time horizons (Historical Baseline, Current, Short-Term Forecasts (monthly), and two long-term 2050 projection scenarios (SSP2 4.5 “Intermediate” and SSP5 8.5 “High Risk”), covering almost 250 million global corporate locations.

Identify and mitigate the risk of climate-related disruptions and financial impact in their supply chains, credit and insurance portfolios, and assist with required regulatory risk assessment and reporting (e.g. “what is the likelihood of an event impacting my portfolio?).

• Wildfire Risk – Historical

• Wildfire Risk – Current

• Wildfire Risk – Forecast

• Wildfire Risk - 2050; SSP2-4.5

• Wildfire Risk - 2050; SSP5-8.5

Identify the business impacts and mitigate the risk of climate-related disruptions in their supply chains, credit and insurance portfolios (e.g. “what businesses may fail following a natural disaster”?).

• Location Wildfire Exposure Index Current

• Headquarters Wildfire Exposure Index Current

• Supply Chain Wildfire Exposure Index Current

Analytically-derived scores and predictive indicators to help Sales & Marketing professionals with many of their everyday use cases, involving to whom to target and sell.

Analytically-derived scores and ratings to help Strategic Sourcing and Compliance professionals with many of their everyday use cases, involving assessment of other companies.

Dun & Bradstreet’s Business Information Report (BIR) and Comprehensive Report (COMP) are fully rendered information products (Text/PDF/HTML) for determining a company's profitability, stability, viability, and payment performance to help evaluate risk both on new or existing business relationships. 

PDF reports are not available for all markets, including Canada. 

For best global coverage, please request HTML format.

Entity Resolution is the process by which we assign a Dun & Bradstreet D-U-N-S^® Number to client data and enables client data to be compared with standardized records held in the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud. This is often referred to as “matching”. 

Entity Resolution is undertaken for the purposes of: Identifying duplicates within a client’s database; searching for a specific entity; or validating a D-U-N-S Number. 

This capability delivers only match results. Company Information Level 1 must be licensed in conjunction with this capability.

Notifies users about changes to the Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud for registered D-U-N-S Numbers. Monitoring push notifications are available at the following frequencies: intraday, daily, weekly, monthly.

Monitoring is provided on any capability licensed by a customer.

Allows a user the ability to review and/or validate the D&B Data and Analytics.

Examples of Research requests include:

• The identification of data quality issued

• Missing commercial entities

• Validation of existing information

Research API allows customers to request, track, and receive results of researches for businesses across all countries.

Submitted requests are sent to Dun & Bradstreet or partner offices around the world to research and verify the information.