- Introduction
- CMIE - Economic Outlook
- CMIE Indutry outlook
- CRISIL Research
- Emerging Markets Information Services Intelligence - India service
- ET Prime
- ICRA Research
- Marketline Advantage
- Orbis
- STATISTA
- Tracxn
The consumer products sector encompasses a wide range of goods used in everyday life, including household and personal care items, packaged foods, apparel, and consumer electronics. This subject guide brings together key library resources that provide reliable data and insights on the consumer products industry. It highlights major databases offering market research reports, industry overviews, company profiles, competitive analyses, financial data, and consumer trend information. The guide also outlines how to navigate these platforms, with tips on search strategies, filters, and tools to help users efficiently locate relevant content. By consolidating these resources, the guide supports users in conducting thorough research, evaluating market opportunities, and understanding the broader dynamics shaping the consumer products sector.
Economic Outlook offers unbiased analysis and short- to medium-term forecasts about the Indian economy. The service compiles a time series of more than 500,000 indicators from numerous reputable and authoritative sources.

Industry Outlook provides a well-balanced presentation of data, analysis, and forecasts on 209 industries. The service draws upon data available from government sources, industry and trade associations, commodity markets, firm-level databases, and project-level information. It weaves these disparate sources into meaningful and well-organized presentations of the current and prospective trends in Indian industries. Expected creation of new capacities, projected financial performance, market share, price movements of commodities, demand-supply balances or gaps in the future - these are some of the indicators that Industry Outlook provides information on. Industry Outlook is particularly useful in understanding the current and expected trends in the economic environment in which your industry operates. These are your suppliers' industries, your customers' industries, or your competing industries. These are the industries that credit officers lend to. These are the industries that fund managers invest in. For business schools, these are the industries that the students will get into. Industry Outlook is indispensable because it is comprehensive. The service draws upon data available from government sources, industry and trade associations, commodity markets, firm-level databases, and project-level information. It weaves these disparate sources into meaningful and well-organized presentations of the current and prospective trends in Indian industries

CRISIL Research is the country’s largest independent and integrated research house with strong domain expertise on Indian economy, industries and capital markets. Providing Comprehensive research coverage on the Indian economy, industries and corporates (Access to EcoView and research of 76 +industries)


Emerging Markets Information Service (EMIS) Intelligence delivers deep, rich company and industry information alongside the relevant proprietary and multi-source news, research, and analytics that allow professionals to make profitable decisions faster. This single resource of hard-to-get information covers emerging markets, includes company profiles and financials from listed and private companies, offers single company and industry analysis, and delivers proprietary and multi-source news and research publications, all delivered via an easy-to-use interface.


ET Prime is a members-only business storytelling platform from the house of The Economic Times, India's oldest and most trusted business news brand. Sharp insights into more than 20+ industries; it provides specialized data on media, telecommunications, medicines, cars, banking, economic trends, climate change, etc.
ICRA Industry Research provides opinion on key industry parameters such as demand, supply, investments, prices, and profitability and also covers topical issues and trends, and analysis of significant industry developments from the macro and micro perspectives.ICRA Research would typically comprise:Business and Profitability outlook; Industry analysis on business parameters; Competitive landscape; Update and impact of regulatory environment; Key challenges; Pricing, cost, and industry profitability; Comments on performance of key listed players


An International business information and industry analysis service. MarketLine provides original company, industry, country, city and financial reports and data based on published research and primary and secondary data sources. It also includes current market news and information on financial deals and provide the user with easy access to different kinds of contents which include Analyst insights and themed reports on cross-sector megatrends, Industry reports, case studies, and interactive models, Company profiles and case studies and Country profiles, city profiles, and country outlook and global risk reports.

Orbis is a powerful financial database that provides extensive information on private and public companies worldwide. It is widely used for academic research, corporate analysis, and financial benchmarking.
Statista is a global data and business intelligence platform with an extensive collection of statistics, reports, and insights on over 80,000 topics from 22,500 sources in 170 industries. Statista allows users to quickly and efficiently access relevant information on a wide variety of topics: Industry-specific economic macro data with key indicators of market trends, Industry-specific surveys on relevant trends and forecasts Consumer behavior studies. Statista.com provides companies, business customers, research institutions, and the academic community with direct access to quantitative data on media, business, finance, politics, and a wide variety of other areas of interest or markets.


Tracxn is a Private Market Research Platform tailored for students interested in exploring the world of Startups, Emerging Industries, Investment Trends, and much more. It is an invaluable resource that provides comprehensive insights, data, and information into the startup ecosystem, from company financials to details on funding rounds. Tracxn also provides detailed coverage on 4.01M+ companies worldwide, VC/PE analytics, and investment perspective analysis on 250+ industry sectors. Company profiles include detailed competitive landscape, funding information, and Tracxn analysts’ ratings.



