united states revenue 100 million number of employees over 700 in more than 14 countries website www.ihsglobalinsight.com global insight is an economics organization serving over 3 800 clients in industry finance and government with revenues of over 95 million in 2006 and employing more than 600 staff in 23 offices in 13 countries . 1 it is a division of ihs . contents 1 history 2 ownership and management 3 see also 4 external links 5 references history edit global insight was formed in march 2001 from the merger of wefa formerly wharton econometric forecasting associates and dri formerly data resources inc together with primark decision economics later called decision economics inc. 2 primark poland later globalintech sp . z o.o. 3 4 and the french company dafsa ; it estimated 2008 revenues at 120 million . 5 it since acquired several other companies including planecon ciemex reebie associates and london based world markets research centre . on november 2 2007 global insight acquired supplierbusiness . 1 ownership and management edit global insight was privately held and founded by joseph e. kasputys who served as its president and ceo . on september 18 2008 ihs inc. agreed to purchase global insight for 200 million . 6 7 see also edit economy.com external links edit ihs global insight web site supplierbusiness web site references edit a b global insight acquires supplierbusiness limited 7 november 2007 investing companies company insight center beta company lookup private company information miscellaneous financial services decision economics inc. . businessweek . retrieved 2008 06 07 . decision economics formerly known as primark decision economics ... . external link in publisher help history of ihs global insight . ihs global insight . retrieved 2008 06 07 . ... globalintech formerly primark poland ... globalintech . sp . z o.o. oprogramowanie sieciowe i obs uga baz danych in polish . polskie ksi ki telefoniczne . retrieved 2008 06 07 . the company s website here as http www.globalintech.pl is dead as of 2008 06 07 . denver business journal http www.bizjournals.com denver stories 2008 09 15 daily39.html global insight bought in deal worth 200m . j.y. design blog . 19 september 2008 . archived from the original on 18 october 2008 . retrieved 16 june 2013 . global insight bought in deal worth 200m waltham research firm now under ihs umbrella with cambridge energy . boston globe . 19 september 2008 . v t e ihs jane s jane s airport review jane s defence industry jane s defence weekly jane s intelligence review jane s intelligence weekly jane s international defence review jane s islamic affairs analyst jane s missiles and rockets jane s navy international jane s police review jane s terrorism and security monitor jane s transport finance other divisions ihs automotive carfax cera ihs chemical ihs consulting ihs emerging energy research eviews fairplay global insight ihs global scenerios globalspec herold isuppli the journal of commerce mccloskey piers screen digest retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title global insight & oldid 737033619 categories 2001 establishments in the united statescompanies based in massachusettscompanies established in 2001economics consulting firmshidden categories cs1 errors external linkscs1 polish language sources pl navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 31 august 2016 at 10 24 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view