Global Insight is an economics forecasting organization, serving over 3,800 clients in industry, finance and government, with revenues of over $95 million (in 2006) and employing more than 600 staff in 23 offices in 13 countries.[1] It is a division of S&P Global after its acquisition of IHS Inc.
Global Insight was formed in March 2001 from the merger of WEFA (formerly Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates) and DRI (formerly Data Resources Inc), together with Primark Decision Economics (later called Decision Economics, Inc.),[2] Primark Poland (later GlobalInTech, sp. z o.o.)[3][4] and the French company DAFSA; its estimated 2008 revenues were at $120 million.[5] It has since acquired several other companies, including PlanEcon, CIEMEX, Reebie Associates, and London-based World Markets Research Centre. On November 2, 2007, Global Insight acquired SupplierBusiness.[1]
Ownership and managementedit
Global Insight was privately held, and founded by Joseph E. Kasputys, who served as its president and CEO. On September 18, 2008, IHS Inc. agreed to purchase Global Insight for $200 million.[6][7]
^ abGlobal Insight Acquires SupplierBusiness Limited, 7 November 2007
^. www.bloomberg.com/. Archived from the original on March 2, 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-07.
^"History of IHS Global Insight". IHS Global Insight. Retrieved 2008-06-07. (…) GlobalInTech (formerly Primark Poland) (…)
^"GlobalInTech. Sp. z o.o. Oprogramowanie sieciowe i obsługa baz danych" (in Polish). Polskie Książki Telefoniczne. Retrieved 2008-06-07. The company's website, here as http://www.globalintech.pl 2005-03-01 at the Wayback Machine, is dead (as of 2008-06-07).
^. J.Y. Design Blog. 19 September 2008. Archived from the original on 18 October 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
^"Global Insight bought in deal worth $200m: Waltham research firm now under IHS umbrella with Cambridge Energy". Boston Globe. 19 September 2008.
External linksedit
Global Insight page at S&P Global
SupplierBusiness web site
January 10, 2024
global, insight, economics, forecasting, organization, serving, over, clients, industry, finance, government, with, revenues, over, million, 2006, employing, more, than, staff, offices, countries, division, global, after, acquisition, logofoundedmarch, 2001hea. Global Insight is an economics forecasting organization serving over 3 800 clients in industry finance and government with revenues of over 95 million in 2006 and employing more than 600 staff in 23 offices in 13 countries 1 It is a division of S amp P Global after its acquisition of IHS Inc Global InsightIHS Global Insight logoFoundedMarch 2001HeadquartersLexington Massachusetts United StatesRevenue 100 MillionNumber of employeesOver 700 in more than 14 countriesWebsitewww wbr spglobal wbr com wbr marketintelligence wbr en wbr mi wbr industry wbr economics country risk wbr html Contents 1 History 2 Ownership and management 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory editGlobal Insight was formed in March 2001 from the merger of WEFA formerly Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates and DRI formerly Data Resources Inc together with Primark Decision Economics later called Decision Economics Inc 2 Primark Poland later GlobalInTech sp z o o 3 4 and the French company DAFSA its estimated 2008 revenues were at 120 million 5 It has since acquired several other companies including PlanEcon CIEMEX Reebie Associates and London based World Markets Research Centre On November 2 2007 Global Insight acquired SupplierBusiness 1 Ownership and management editGlobal Insight was privately held and founded by Joseph E Kasputys who served as its president and CEO On September 18 2008 IHS Inc agreed to purchase Global Insight for 200 million 6 7 See also editEconomy comReferences edit a b Global Insight Acquires SupplierBusiness Limited 7 November 2007 Company Profile Decision Economics Inc www bloomberg com Archived from the original on March 2 2008 Retrieved 2008 06 07 History of IHS Global Insight IHS Global Insight Retrieved 2008 06 07 GlobalInTech formerly Primark Poland GlobalInTech Sp z o o Oprogramowanie sieciowe i obsluga baz danych in Polish Polskie Ksiazki Telefoniczne Retrieved 2008 06 07 The company s website here as http www globalintech pl Archived 2005 03 01 at the Wayback Machine is dead as of 2008 06 07 Denver Business Journal http www bizjournals com denver stories 2008 09 15 daily39 html Global Insight bought in deal worth 200m J Y Design Blog 19 September 2008 Archived from the original on 18 October 2008 Retrieved 16 June 2013 Global Insight bought in deal worth 200m Waltham research firm now under IHS umbrella with Cambridge Energy Boston Globe 19 September 2008 External links editGlobal Insight page at S amp P Global SupplierBusiness web site Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Global Insight amp oldid 1177866618, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
