About Us

Welcome to D&B, where critical business decisions can be made with confidence.

To be the most trusted source of commercial insight so our customers can decide with confidence.

D&B (NYSE:DNB) is the world's leading source of commercial information and insight on businesses, enabling companies to Decide with Confidence for more than 170 years. Today, D&B's global commercial database contains more than 215 million business records. Enhanced by D&B's proprietary DUNSRight^™ Quality Process, the D&B database provides our customers with unparalleled quality business information — the foundation of our global solutions that customers rely on to make critical business decisions.

D&B provides solutions that meet a diverse set of global customer needs. Customers use D&B Risk Management Solutions^™ to mitigate credit and supplier risk, increase cash flow and drive increased profitability; D&B Sales & Marketing Solutions^™ to increase revenue from new and existing customers; and to convert prospects into clients faster by enabling business professionals to research companies, executives and industries.

Only D&B has:

• D-U-N-S^® Number - Created in 1962, the Data Universal Numbering System or D-U-N-S^® Number is D&B's copyrighted, proprietary means of identifying business entities on a location-specific basis. Assigned and maintained solely by D&B, this unique nine-digit identification number has been assigned to over 215 million businesses worldwide.
• Worldwide Network^™—an unparalleled alliance of commercial information providers covering more than 190 countries creating the most comprehensive source of local and global business information.
• DUNSRight^®—the most comprehensive and rigorous patented process that transforms business information—yours and ours—into decision-ready insight.
• Global Database—the largest single source of local and global business information and actionable insight.

Treat all people with respect and dignity; value differences
Pursue an unrelenting quest for quality; use speed and simplicity to achieve goals
Conduct ourselves with the highest level of integrity and business ethics
Place the interests of customers first; our success depends on your success
Commit to teamwork; seek out and use the ideas and skills of all associates
Reach for the highest standards of performance; show a passion for winning