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D&B D-U-N-S® Number - The Global Standard

Introduction

The D-U-N-S® Number is a robust tool for organizing the information you hold on different businesses.

The D-U-N-S® Number is a unique designator, independently and objectively assigned by D&B, that makes it easy to track enterprises throughout their lifecycle.

Only D&B can assign D-U-N-S® Number.
D-U-N-S® classification system introduced in 1962
More than 140 million companies have been assigned
D-U-N-S® Numbers in a rigorous, proprietary process called D-U-N-SRight®.
D&B ensures that more than 140 million companies have been assigned D-U-N-S® Numbers in a rigorous, proprietary process called DUNSRight®. All D-U-N-S® Numbers are maintained in a database run and intensively maintained by D&B.
For companies, getting a D-U-N-S® Number is a first step to building a detailed comapny & credit history.

The essence of the D-U-N-S® Number

Three qualities of the D-U-N-S® Number system drive the cost savings, process efficiencies and commercial insight such customers achieve:

Unique
Enduring
Unifying data elements

Customer Challenges

Identifying and verifying legitimate businesses.
Tracking changes within the businesses of customers and suppliers.
Consolidating Data held on customers and suppliers.
Identifying commercial opportunities and potential customers.

The D&B D-U-N-S® Numbering system is a widely recognised standard for identifying businesses among thousands of companies, marketplaces and regulatory entities. Companies worldwide use the D-U-N-S® Number to link information about suppliers, customers and trading partners, providing a more complete picture of the risk and opportunity in their business relationships.

The D-U-N-S® Number is a key to unlock the history of millions of enterprises across the globe. It uniquely identifies each individual company, just like a fingerprint, Watch our D-U-N-S® Number videos to learn more.


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