Company information: Trade names and Brands

Databases

Kompass International

Information on 1.8 million companies in 75 different countries. Details may include contact and product information, brand names, executives, financial performance, number of employees and lists of countries to which they export and their agents in those countries.
You can access this at the Central Library only.

Directories

A’Courts business handbook: products, brands and companies, online database

Lists manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors by name or product type. Provides contact details and product information.

Websites

Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ)

This government office maintains a searchable database of patents, trademarks and registered designs.