Dun & Bradstreet India, a global leader in business intelligence and analytics, has entered into a partnership with the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC), a government enterprise under the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This collaboration seeks to strengthen the MSME sector in India by boosting their visibility, opening access to global markets, and providing valuable insights to drive business growth.
Preeta Misra, Senior Director – Credibility & Business Insights Group, ESG and SME, Dun & Bradstreet India, highlighted, “For nearly 30 years, Dun & Bradstreet has supported Indian MSMEs by offering essential business intelligence to fuel their growth. We identified key challenges for MSMEs, including limited access to finance, lack of global exposure, and insufficient credibility. Through our partnership with NSIC, we aim to equip businesses with the necessary tools and insights to enhance their export potential, connect with international buyers, and gain a competitive edge. By fostering this ecosystem, we aim to fast-track MSME growth, supporting India’s vision of becoming a US$ 5 trillion economy by 2027-28.”
Shri Kartikeya Sinha, Director – Planning and Marketing, NSIC, stated, “At NSIC, we are committed to equipping MSMEs with the resources and opportunities they need to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. This partnership with Dun & Bradstreet India will allow small businesses to enhance their credibility, access global markets, and leverage data-driven insights for sustainable growth. By combining NSIC’s wide-reaching network with Dun & Bradstreet’s expertise in business intelligence, we aim to open new doors for MSMEs to expand and contribute to India’s economic development.”
The National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of MSMEs, dedicated to fostering the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises. NSIC operates through a nationwide network of offices and technical centers, including a Training cum Incubation Centre with professional management.
Dun & Bradstreet, a global leader in business decision-making data and analytics, helps businesses improve performance by offering insights that drive revenue growth, reduce costs, mitigate risk, and transform operations. Since its inception in 1841, Dun & Bradstreet has been a trusted partner to companies of all sizes, assisting them in managing risk and uncovering business opportunities.
Dun & Bradstreet India, based in Mumbai, delivers data-driven products and platforms across sectors including finance, risk, compliance, information technology, and marketing. The company is committed to supporting the Indian government’s vision of creating an Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India) through the Make in India initiative by helping entrepreneurs increase their visibility, credibility, and global market access.
Dun & Bradstreet also operates the Global Capabilities Center (GCC) in Hyderabad, which plays a pivotal role in supporting global technology delivery. With a skilled workforce of over 500 employees, the GCC focuses on driving productivity, achieving economies of scale, ensuring consistent delivery, and reducing operational costs.
