Orbis

external page Orbis is a global company database from Bureau van Dijk. It contains information on companies worldwide, with an emphasis on private company information. It can be used to research individual companies or groups of companies. All data is standardised for easy cross-border comparisons.

Note

It contains information on close to 450 million companies and entities across the globe. Detailed information about this database can be downloaded as a brochure: external page https://www.bvdinfo.com/en-gb/-/media/brochure-library/brochure-orbis.pdf

Access

Access to this database is restricted to the ethz.ch domain due to licensing reasons. If you have any technical problems or questions about access rights, please contact the .

Courses

Courses are held by appointment. They explain the various search strategies and features using specific examples.

Tutorials

Orbis contains a built-in Help Menu function located in the top right corner of the screen containing the following items: Help content, Training program and Links.