GlobalData Plc

Description

Founded in 2000, Global Data Plc is a UK-based data analytics and consulting company with its headquarters in London. Formerly, it was called TMN Group, and then Progressive Digital Media, before it was renamed as GlobalData Plc. The company is mainly involved in providing business information and services to companies in a wide range of sectors: healthcare markets, consumer markets and information and communication technology (ICT) markets. The company caters to its clients through its subsidiaries, such as GlobalData Ltd, Canadean Limited, MEED, etc.

The company has 3,500 employees in 25 countries across the world. Several industries are covered by the company, which include consumer, healthcare, retail, technology, as well as financial services. The goal of the company is to create trusted intelligence across the world’s largest industries and sectors. This is done by leveraging their collected data, expert analysis techniques, and innovative solutions. The company uses Granular Industry Intelligence tailor made for each industry with the help of robust research methodologies and state-of-the-art technologies to create, interpret, and distribute trusted intelligence gathered millions of data points every day.

The company's solutions can be divided into following segments: Report Store, Intelligence Centers, and Consulting. The company time to time works on reports, like strategic reports, industry forecast reports, sector reports, panel reports, insight reports, trend trackers, company profiles, and country profiles. These reports are used to present data on various metrics and indicators across the industries.

The Intelligence Center solution gives assistance to companies, government organisations, and industry professionals for analysing the market trends and making faster and better decisions. The intelligence center platform delivers its services with the help of an interface, which combines search and alert commands. A mix of data visualisation, analytical and export tools are offered by this center to the clients.

Using its expert analysis and innovative solutions, it provides the data at one accessible platform. The company covers well-defined standards of corporate governance as it complies with the UK Corporate Governance Code. It also fulfils its social and environmental responsibilities by shifting to online paperless publications and reducing the overall energy usage and carbon footprint as much as possible. It also collaborates with charitable organizations for community service, like PEAS (Promoting Equality in African Schools).