Database

fDi Benchmark

Research locations worldwide

The only comprehensive analysis tool that compares costs and qualities of investment destinations.

Vesna Poljicak

This is a superb tool for creating operating cost comparisons with other major cities around the world. It allows us to distinguish ourselves by costs but also to find credible data in a large number of industries.

Vesna Poljicak
MTL International
fDi Benchmark
Perform comprehensive competitor analysis

Perform comprehensive competitor analysis

Assess the relative competitiveness of 1,000+ locations across 67 sectors. fDi Benchmark's unique patented algorithmic technology is used by locations, intermediaries and investors alike to assess global footprint strategies.

Prepare compelling business cases and value propositions

Prepare compelling business cases and value propositions

Reply to and approach investors proactively with solid, data-driven and sector specific investment propositions to get your location on the shortlist.

  • Head of Propositions

    fDi Benchmark is a useful tool to DBT in supporting investment officers in service delivery by providing fast and credible location comparisons between the UK and other countries.

    Department of Business and Trade
  • Investment Manager

    The FT tools we subscribe to are absolutely amazing and enable us to engage investors on a higher level. fDi Benchmark has ensured that we have a value proposition to offer. Companies that we meet are quite impressed and find the information very relevant.

    Wesgro

Who uses fDi Benchmark?

  • Investment Promotion Agencies and Economic Development Organisations

    Perform competitor analysis and create compelling business cases and value propositions.

  • Corporates and Multinationals

    Streamline the site selection and investment location decision making process within a single tool.

  • Consultants and Intermediaries

    Respond quickly and convincingly to enquiries, as well as proactively construct business cases for your clients.

Sharpen your PR and marketing messages

Sharpen your PR and marketing messages

Identify your key USPs against competing locations within seconds and complement your press releases and marketing materials with independent data and graphs.

Streamline the site selection decision

Streamline the site selection decision

Save time, capital and team resources by quickly accessing information on locations that your organisation can rely on and shortlist potential location options based on objective criteria.

Understand the strengths and weaknesses of locations

Understand the strengths and weaknesses of locations

Access outputs showing you the relative strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of more than 1000+ locations worldwide while searching through more than 1,800 quality and cost data points, for input into both client and internal reports.

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We provide a suite of data and research tools to allow you to build effective strategy, optimise business development, and capitalise on business opportunities to maximise success.

fDi Markets

The crossborder investment monitor

fDi Markets is the leading online database tracking greenfield FDI in real-time across all markets and sectors globally since 2003. Our data is chosen to power the most influential global FDI analytics and is the trusted source for leading FDI publications. Governments, academics and businesses access our data to help them make informed decisions and identify global trends.

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fDi Insights

In-depth crossborder greenfield investment data and analysis

Make informed investment decisions and identify trends using our global industry-leading foreign direct investment (FDI) data available as comprehensive downloadable reports.

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InvestmentFlow

Track domestic investment in Canada and the UK

The only database which tracks domestic investments in real-time at the project, company, and sector level.

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IncentivesFlow

Track incentives deals and policies globally

The only global deal database tracking real-time financial incentives awarded to companies for foreign and domestic investment projects.

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