How do I find business histories?

The library collection includes many company, industry, and general business history books. Search for them using our Library Catalogue.

International Directory of Company Histories: For information on hundreds of companies up to 2013.

Canadian Company Histories: For Canadian company histories up to 1997.

Mergent Market Atlas: Search for a company. In the company profile select the REPORTS tab, look through annual reports for company information. Alternatively, check the FILINGS tab for historic information.

Nexis Uni: Click Menu at the top, then Company Dossier. Search for a company. In the company dossier click Company Information followed by Company History.

Capital IQ (available in the Business Library). Search for your company in the top search bar. On the left, under "Company Summary" choose Corporate Timeline.


If you require further assistance, please contact the Business library

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