Uniworld Business Publications: Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries, 18th Edition Publishes in June 2005

This authoritative edition contains over 3,000 American firms and over 36,000 branches, subsidiaries and affiliates in 196 countries. American Firms included in this latest edition report annual sales of over $8.6 Trillion. The Top 100 firms report sales totaling $4.7 Trillion. Designed for use by libraries, universities, legal, tax, management and business services firms, global relocation services, employment agencies, consultants, private equity and others, the directory features the most current contact information available on United States-based multinational corporations with operations in foreign countries.

In preparing the 18th Edition, over 500 new companies have been added. In addition, over 500 firms that were merged, dissolved, acquired or no longer maintain operations abroad, have been revised or deleted. The new directory uses North American Industry Classification System as it reflects the changing dynamic global economy, identifying over 350 new industries which the U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) does not cover.

The three volume set totaling 4,277 pages is organized into two parts for ease of use. Part One includes an alphabetical listing by company name and Part Two includes company information listed by country. Provided is full contact information at the executive level, along with website, business type, revenue and employee size is included. Thirty percent (30%) more phone number listing have been provided over the previous edition.

“Advance orders for the 18th edition of Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries has resulted in increased printing reflecting the increased demand for this critical directory’s business contact information. It is timely and features an easy-on-the-eye layout that encourages use and provides hard-to-find answers to common business questions.” according to Christopher Shimkin, President of Uniworld Business Publications, Inc.

Uniworld Business Publications, Inc. also publishes the Directory of Foreign Firms Operating in the United States, currently in its 12th edition. Both directories are available in hard cover and CD for the entire world, one or several individual countries or regions, as well as custom regions. Also available is the unique Uniworld Business Suites, a hard cover reference book and CD package at a special savings price.

Uniworld Business Publications, Inc. has been in business since 1955, and researches, edits, and publishes authoritative business reference directories. Uniworld Business Publications, Inc. sells through multiple channels, including leading wholesale book distributors, online retailers, bookstores, universities and colleges, and direct to businesses and individuals throughout the world.

For more information visit www.uniworldbp.com

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Uniworld Business Publications, Inc.
Richard Halpern
Manager, Business Development
rhalpern@uniworldbp.com.
Phone: 508.376.6006