D&B
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D&B
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D&B is a leading provider of business information globally, enabling business-to-business commerce. Business information is gathered in 200 countries, in 82 languages or dialects, covering 181 monetary currencies. D&B has the largest company database available, with information on approximately 95 million* companies worldwide - for credit, marketing and purchasing decisions. Businesses use D&B's information and technology to authenticate and verify potential trading partners online, increasing their trust and confidence in e-commerce transactions. D&B classifies its records into various categories.
The D-U-N-S Numbering system is the widely recognized standard for identifying businesses among thousands of companies, marketplaces and regulatory entities. Companies worldwide use it to link information about suppliers, customers and trading partners, providing a more complete picture of the risk and opportunity in their business relationships. No one else has this capacity to identify, verify, and inter-relate businesses to find new customers, reduce credit exposure, generate vendor savings, and prevent fraud.
