Business Profiles
The infoCANADA business databases are compiled from over 200,000 sources including telephone directories, annual reports, press releases, city and industry directories, news items /periodicals, and new business listings. The databases also undergo an annual telephone verification process.
The Business Profiles database provides clients with summaries of over 1.25 million Canadian businesses. For each census dissemination area, the number of businesses by industry class, number of employees by class and annual sales volume by class are available for analysis. Reports, rankings and maps can be developed for postal, census and user-defined geographic areas.
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Business Locations
The Business Locations database tabulates 1.4 million individual Canadian businesses by 4-digit SIC code and latitude/longitude coordinates.
The standard file is provided in dBase format, allowing it to be imported into mapping applications such as MapInfo Professional and ArcView.
PCensus Users also receive, at no extra cost, the Business Locations database in PCensus format. This database can be used to:
- Summarize the businesses in any geographic area by SIC code, Sales and Number of employees (Similar to Business Profiles.
- Display SIC data for any business.
- Using the PCensus Target Filtering feature, display all businesses in a study area that have a specified SIC code.
