Private | |
Industry | Market Research |
Founded | 1972 |
Headquarters | London, Chicago |
Key people
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Nicholas Berry, Owner; John Weeks, Chairman; Peter Haigh, Group CEO; Jon Butcher, CEO Americas; |
Website | http://www.mintel.com |
Nicholas Berry, Owner; John Weeks, Chairman; Peter Haigh, Group CEO; Jon Butcher, CEO Americas;
Richard Carr, Group CFO;
Jane Henderson, Global President Beauty & Personal Care Division;
Pam McHugh, President Mintel Comperemedia;
Pete Giannakopoulos, President Mintel CPG Americas;
Mintel Group Ltd is a privately owned, London-based market research firm. The corporation also maintains offices in Chicago, New York City, Mumbai, Belfast, Shanghai, Tokyo and Sydney. Mintel databases, analysis, and forecasts are accessible only to subscribing clients and to students in participating university libraries.
1972
Mintel is established in London
1984
The first edition of Mintel’s flagship report, British Lifestyles, is launched
1997
Mintel becomes the first market research supplier to provide access online
1998
Mintel acquires New Product News magazine
Chicago office is opened
Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD) is launched in the United States
1999
Mintel acquires American Mailbox Monitor
Mintel Comperemedia is launched in the United States
2000
Mintel is awarded UK Business Superbrand status for the first time (Mintel has maintained this status through 2008
Mintel opens Australian office in Sydney
2001
Mintel acquires CIG (Corporate Intelligence Group)
Mintel publishes its first European and US market research reports