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Getting Started with Orbis by Moody's: Home

A guide for using Orbis by Moody's

About Orbis

Orbis features information and data on over 400 million private and public companies across the globe. 

Features: 

  • Financial data, with a 10-year rolling window
  • Corporate ownership information, including shareholders, subsidiaries, ultimate owners, and more
  • Company news, deals, & royalties information

Access Orbis here 

How to use ORBIS

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  • Find a Company  - Quick Search Box  (Upper left screen)
  • Find a Search Criteria - Right-hand side search box
  • Training Programs  - Click on the orange square with a white question mark
  • Anonymous main user ID number 

 

 

Find a Company

1. Click on magnifying glass in the upper-left corner to navigate to the search screen.

2. Use the Quick Search Bar to find information on a company when you already know the name.

3. Left click inside the Quick Search Bar.

4. Type a company name or BvD ID to search. (Tip: Add a comma and a country to narrow results.)

5. Click on the company listing to view results.

If you need to find all the companies in the ORBIS database that meet specific criteria, use the "Find a search criterion" search box.

Have questions about Orbis? Ask us!

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ORBIS Training

Training videos are available within the ORBIS database.

Click on the orange square with a white question mark and you will see the screen below.  Click on Training Progam followed by Advanced.