International Directory of Company Histories

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International Directory of Company Histories is written by Paula Kepos and published by Saint James Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 155862323X (ISBN 10) and 9781558623231 (ISBN 13).

This reference text provides detailed information on the world's 1200 largest and most influential companies. Each entry contains details such as: company's legal name; mailing address; ownership; sales and market value; stock index; and principal subsidiaries. Each two to four page entry is detailed with facts gathered from popular magazines, academic periodicals, books, annual reports and the archives of the companies themselves. Information is also provided about founders, expansions and losses, and labour/management actions. Entries are arranged alphabetically by industry name, and there is a cumulative index to companies and personal names.