Company profiles often include an overview of the company, major products and industries, and financial information. The company profiles in the databases below each have their strengths and weaknesses, and gaining a full understanding of the company may require reviewing multiple resources.
Search by company name. Once results load, click on "company profiles." It is helpful to know the full company name, such as "H.J. Heinz"
Company histories, financials, and more. Limited data on private companies is available. NOTE: Be sure to select the check-box to include private companies if your company is not public. Due to the nature of private companies, limited information is available for them.
Find news, academic journal articles, trade publications, and more for your company using the resources below.
To refine company search results, filter the results by the type of publication/resource you are interested in using the radio buttons at the top of the page.
1. Once you are in the database, select “Power Search” (on left)
2. Next to "Index Terms" click on COMPANY
3. In the pop-up box, enter the company name.
4. Select correct company name from list. (select “view corporate structure” if unsure)
5. Click red “ok--add to search”
Some of the co-op partner companies are not located in Pittsburgh. There are many benefits to doing a co-op outside of southwestern Pennsylvania, such as different career opportunities, better job markets, and the experience of living in a new place. Below are links to articles on some of the best U.S. cities for engineers.
