Industry Specific Resources

Government -  Finance - Insurance - Legal - Food & drink - Human Resources & Training - Research - Pharmaceutical - Other

Finance

77finance.co.uk - links to over 5,000 separate financial websites and a short review of every single website listed.

Business Credit Information from Business Credit Management UK - UK Credit Management & Business Information

MoneyWorld UK Home Page

UK Taxation Directory - E-mail Directory of UK Tax Professionals 

Hemmington Scott Publishing - data on UK listed companies (lots of free information)

find - Financial Information Net Directory, listing of banks, investment organisations, etc

 

Insurance

InsWeb - Insurance information (also for consumer)

Lloyd's of London

 

Legal

Lawyer Locator - search directory of law firms

LawLinks.com - The Internet Legal Resource Center

The Legal 500 - listings of firms and partners.

The Internet Lawyer

 

Food & Drink

Just-drinks.com

Just-food.com

Beer Info - Lots of information on beer and brewing

 

Human Resources

Executive Grapevine - Recruitment/HR information

REC - Recruitment and Employment Confederation

Electronic Recruiting Exchange - resources for recruiters

Recruiter's Network - Resources for Internet Recruiting

For a more comprehensive list of Directories of Recruiters visit the UK Recruiter website.

TrainerBase - database of over 700 freelance and independent trainers.  It is free for companies to join and tender.

 

Research 

Market Research Society

ESOMAR - European Society for Opinion and Market Research (association) - contains directory of members

Keynote - summaries of research papers (over 200)

Jupiter Communications - Research and analysis on the consumer online industry, focusing on Content, Advertising, Commerce and Technology.

International Data Corporation (IDC)

http://www.marketsearch-dir.com/ - guide to 20,000 published market research studies on markets worldwide.

 

Pharmaceutical

InPharm

PharmWeb - PharmWeb and its Services - Internet site for pharmaceutical information - lots of information

PharmWeb Directory - Database of people working in the health professions

 

Government Sites

Tagish - Directory of Information sources in the UK - lots of government information

ONS - Office for National Statistics

BCC - British Chambers of Commerce

DTI - Department of Trade and Industry

HM Treasury

Scottish Home Office

National Audit Office

Other

Business Link for London -impartial, expert and practical business advice and information to London's small and medium-sized businesses

Applegate Directory - industry, technology and manufacturing company directory 

Call Centre Association - professional body for the call and contact centre industry in the UK

Just-auto.com - business to business automotive site 

CSSOnline Database - IT industry - over 8,000 company profiles (not free to search)

Packaging News and Directory

Just-style.com - apparel and textile site

Industry Link – Industrial industry links (eg, automotive, chemical, engineering)

British Associatio of Furniture Manufacturers 

Media - Audit Bureau of Circulation's

Farming Online

EEVL - Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library - guide to engineering, mathematics and computing 

Process Industries Supplier Directory

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