The Dun and Bradstreet Corporation

The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation (D&B) is a major provider of business information and strategic insights of global enterprises and industries. The company owns and maintains a global database of over 140 million records of businesses. Diverse information solutions of D&B include D&B Risk Management Solutions, D&B Sales & Marketing Solutions, and D&B Internet Solutions. The company ensures quality content in its databases through DUNSRight Quality Process. D&B has its operations across the US, Canada, and in strategic locations across the Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation is headquartered at Short Hills, New Jersey, the US.The company reported revenues of (U.S. Dollars) USD 1,726.30 million during the fiscal year ended December 2008, an increase of 7.95% over 2007. The operating profit of the company was USD 477.80 million during the fiscal year 2008, an increase of 12.27% over 2007. The net profit of the company was USD 310.60 million during the fiscal year 2008, an increase of 4.19% over 2007.