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IBIS World: Search industry keywords or NAICS code.

MarketLine Advantage: Search industry keywords, or browse by sector.

Canadian Industry Statistics: Browse for an industry, enter a NAICS code, or search by keyword.

Statista: Search industry keywords. In the search results screen, narrow in on a specific geographic region using the "Location Focus" drop-down.

Pitchbook (instructions to create an account here): Keyword search for an industry using the search bar at the top of the screen. On the results page select the Industries & Verticals tab.

Fitch Connect:

• Choose Country risk & Industry Research from the top navigation menu. Then click the Industries sub-tab. Choose an industry for news, analysis, and reports. Use the “Select a Country or Territory” menu on the bottom right side of the industry profile page for industry-specific country dashboards. 
• For industry data- Select Data Tools in the top navigation menu. Choose the Interactive Charts option. Choose a country using the select entities/geographies menu. For the data item select an indicator from Industries. Next, select a date range and finally a visualization option. 

Factiva:

• In the top navigation menu, hover over Companies/Markets and select Industry. Then browse for an industry and select it to see an industry snapshot, news, peer comparison, and analysis.
• For articles, limit results to a particular industry by clicking the Industry drop-down. Browse for an industry, search a keyword, or enter a NAICS code, and add the industry to your search.

First Research Industry Profiles: Search for an industry by keyword. Use the "Sorted by" drop-down to select Most recent first to see the latest reports.

Mergent Online: Click on the Industry analysis tab. See the Characteristics sub-section for statistics. See the Reports sub-section for reports.

Frost & Sullivan: For reports and analysis on high-technology and industrial markets. Browse by industry (chart icon), or search keywords (magnifying glass icon). 

EMIS: To access the database click Client Log In at the top right corner of the opening screen. Once in the database, select the Industries tab.

D&B Key Business Ratios: Click Reports or Ratios in the top navigation menu. Browse by SIC code, line of business, or enter a NAICS code.

ABI/INFORM Collection - Limit results to a particular industry by entering a code into the NAICS Code field on the Advanced Search screen.

Business Source Complete - Limit results to a particular industry by entering a code into the NAICS/Industry Code field on the Advanced Search screen.

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