About Us

ReportBuyer.com is the intelligent way to find and buy business information products. We serve all sizes of companies, from the early stage start-up to global corporations across all sectors and markets.

Company background

The company was established in 2004 (formerly named Piribo Ltd) by Edwin Bailey, started life as a specialist online shop for market research concerned with the biotechnology, medical and pharmaceutical industry. Pharmaceutical-market-research.com continues to be one of the most respected suppliers of business information to this sector.

Capitalising on the success of Piribo the team decided to expand into other industries and market sectors. The website, ReportBuyer.com was officially launched on 17 January 2007 covering over 250 areas of global business.

Over the last four years, ReportBuyer.com has rapidly increased its customer, supplier and title list.

The team are still striving to make ReportBuyer.com the first online destination for market research reports.

Key People

Edwin Bailey, Founder & Managing Director

Edwin Bailey has over 13 years experience in the business >information industry having worked for leading companies such as SMi Group Ltd, Financial Times Business and Informa Plc. He is the founder of URCH Publishing Ltd and the author of successful market reports. He has a Geography MA degree from University College London (UCL).

Nick Catt, Director

Nick Catt graduated with a Business degree in and has over 15 years experience in the IT Sector, working as a Business Analyst and E-commerce Development Manager for BP. Nick is also a founder of Redwire Design, a creative web design and internet development company.

Milestones

2007

January: Formal launch of the website ReportBuyer.com (press release)
August: Just 8 months after launch, the site already has 30,000 titles
October: 40,000 titles available on the website

2008

March: 50,000 titles available on website
July: Exhibits at annual SLA event in Seattle
April: Launches an innovative affiliate scheme, one of the first in the B2B sector.
October: Sponsors the Society of Competitive Intelligence (SCIP) European conference

2009

June: An impressive 100,000 titles available
September: Launch of new Chemicals market channel reflecting customer demand
October: 300^th publisher agrees to work with us
December: Launch of new look website, with a cleaner layout

2010

January: Implemented new search, based on Xapian [http://xapian.org/] to ensure that website users can find the most relevant information as quickly as possible.
April: New design for Channel homepages making content more timely and easy to find
September: Reached a milestone 150,000 products.

2011

March: Launched new search functionality, allowing users to filter by publisher, date, price etc.
May: Number of products on site passes 200,000 mark.
July: Opened USA sales office

2012

January: Number of products passed quarter of million.
March: Launched new specialist site covering Global Packaging Industry.
May: Launch of new site covering the global construction market.
May (16th) Change of company name. Piribo Ltd becomes Report Buyer Ltd.
October: Over 300,000 titles available on website.
December: Launch of App for iPhone/iPad with access to live database of reports.

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