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MarketLine is an interactive platform giving users anytime access to a unique mix of company, industry, financial and country data, for every major marketplace in the world. It provides first stop data and insights for Industries, Companies, and Countries & Cities globally.
Agreement start: 1 August 2025
Agreement end: 31 July 2028
Invoice date: 1 May
Standard rate applies.
This Agreement is of three years' duration. Upon subscribing, institutions will be committed to the end of the Agreement Period: 31 July 2028.
Demos are available on demand - contact help@chest.ac.uk
Higher and Further Education and Research Councils in the United Kingdom, and Universities and Colleges of Further Education in the Republic of Ireland.
Other organisations aligned with Jisc’s charitable objectives of supporting education, research bodies and the public sector may ask to participate in the Agreement. Chest will liaise with the Supplier about any such requests.
This is the sixth Chest Agreement between Jisc/Chest and MarketLine (previously Datamonitor/Research for Libraries). Consultation with and support from librarians within the academic community was integral to forming this Chest Agreement.
Licensor: MarketLine, a trading name of Progressive Digital Media Ltd. Registered in England and Wales No: 01813905. Registered Office: John Carpenter House, John Carpenter Street, London EC4Y 0AN.
GlobalData Explorer, the new flagship product from the company that offers MarketLine. To use GlobalData's own words: "Capitalize on actionable intelligence spanning 22 global industries. Combining macroeconomic data and information on thousands of companies, Explorer offers you broad yet detailed coverage of the global trends that are shaping industries, impacting companies and driving innovation."
Find out more by having a look at the brochure here:
Some key points:
Content Summary
GlobalData Explorer contains everything MarketLine provides, plus a whole lot more:
GlobalData Explorer really is an all-in-one business resource, allowing institutions the opportunity to rationalise their offerings and students and educations the opportunity to save time and effort.
Highlights of the Ad's database that is part of Explorer:
GlobalData webinars
Newly added to GDX are a portfolio of GlobalData webinars. This includes both historical sessions and future analyst-led webinars too, with 100 events and counting. See below image for an idea of the nature of the content
Video Introductions
Finally, for now, here are some links to some videos introducing some of the key themes:
Realistically, there's a lot to see. Best bet, in honesty, is to arrange a demo. Let us know and we can sort that for you.
In an information-rich world, finding facts you can rely upon isn’t always easy. MarketLine is the solution. They make it their job to sort through the data and deliver accurate, up-to-date information on companies, industries and countries across the world. And unlike many of our competitors, they cut the ‘data padding’ and present information in easy-to-digest formats, so you can absorb key facts in minutes, not hours.
Profiling all major companies, industries and geographies, MarketLine is one of the most prolific publishers of business information today. Their content is produced by an internal team of analysts, drawing on primary and secondary research and prepared under an established methodology that’s been tried and tested over 10 years. With stringent checks and controls to capture and validate the accuracy of our data, you can be confident in MarketLine to deliver quality data in an instant.
MarketLine is a holistic business information resource which meets a multitude of research needs across your organisation. Whether you are studying Advertising, Strategy, Finance, Marketing, Business Development, or Research, MarketLine delivers the data you need for strategic planning, competitive analysis, or forecasting in an instant.
The user friendly MarketLine platform is structured around three key pillars – Industries, Companies, and Geographies. Whether you want to zoom in and learn more about a specific company, or step back to look at an industry and its geographic context, MarketLine can help. They cover business information from the ground up, so you can connect the dots and make better business decisions.
Prepare your students for a world beyond university by providing them with access to the same professional tools as used by large MNCs and top FTSE companies.
What you get access to:
Find out more here.
Please note, dual access to the new interface is now available so institutions should use https://new.marketline.com/Account/IPAccessLogin to access the new interface.
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OpenAthens (SAML) |
Yes |
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Shibboleth (SAML) |
Yes |
| IP address range | Yes |
| Username / Password |
Yes |
The supplier confirms that throughout the term of the agreement the products will comply with the standards indicated.
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Technical Function |
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Compliance |
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Full text linking |
Yes |
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Federated searching |
Yes |
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Harvesting |
SRW/SRU |
No |
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No |
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No |
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Metadata standards |
Dublin Core |
Yes |
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No |
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No |
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Months embargo period |
N/A |
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Digital preservation |
Lockss |
No |
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No |
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No |
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Usage statistics |
No |
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No |
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Accessibility |
No |
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Personalisation features |
Yes |
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Service levels |
No |
MarketLine is updated on a daily basis.
All additions and new functionality will be incorporated at no additional charge.
Personalised demonstrations are available on demand
Supplier: HTTPS://advantage.marketline.com
Support will be provided by phone, fax and email by MarketLine via a single contact or his/her deputy at each Licensed Institution. The cost of such support is included in the price of the Product(s). MarketLine support can be contacted at:
On-site support does not form part of this Agreement and is not included in the Fee. The provision of any on-site support shall be by arrangement between Licensed Institutions and MarketLine. Any attendant costs shall be a matter for discussion and negotiation between those parties.
Comprehensive help files are included in the online service.
Copying of hardcopy and electronic documentation is permitted.
Training does not form part of this Agreement and is not included in the price of the Product(s). The provision of any training shall be by arrangement between Licensed Institutions and MarketLine. Any attendant costs shall be a matter for discussion and negotiation between those parties.
MarketLine's support team conduct regular, FOC, training sessions to help you get the most from their service.
Access MarketLine's helpful video tutorial – talking users through MarketLine Advantage site using step-by-step (easy to pause and D.I.Y.) instructions.
Electronic training materials will be provided to Licensed Institutions without charge and can be freely copied.
Search and Browse
Country Statistics
Cities
Influencers
Companies, News and Deals
Consumer Data Analytics
Company Prospector
Case studies 
Includes testimonials: here.
Here.
Licensor: MarketLine, a trading name of Progressive Digital Media Ltd. Registered in England and Wales No: 01813905. Registered Office: John Carpenter House, John Carpenter Street, London EC4Y 0AN.
The Chest Order, together with the Licence Terms and Conditions, and any exceptions listed below, create a legally binding contract between your institution, organisation or company and the Licensor. Therefore please read the terms and conditions carefully and only submit a Chest Order if its terms and conditions are acceptable to your institution, organisation or company and you have the authority to make the financial commitment shown.
This Site licence is subject to the terms and conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources with exceptions listed at the bottom of the page.
On receipt of a completed Licence, Institutions will be invoiced for the Agreement year in which the Licence is signed.
For the subsequent years, Institutions will be invoiced three months in advance of the anniversary date of the Agreement, on or shortly after 1 May.
There is monthly, pro-rata charging for Institutions which become licensed partway through a licence year.
Chest is an Enterprise of Jisc. All Purchase orders must be made out to Jisc Services Ltd, 4 Portwall Lane, Bristol, BS1 6NB .
All terms contained in a PO are expressly rejected and do not form part of the Licence or vary the Licence terms in any way.
Payments are due within thirty days of invoice date; recipients of late payments are entitled to interest in accordance with UK statutory provisions.
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Keep a local cached copy for Educational Purposes |
Yes |
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Incorporation of parts of the Licensed Material |
Yes |
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Deposit learning and teaching objects in repositories |
Yes |
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Interlibrary loan |
Yes |
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User |
On site |
Remote access |
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Students |
Yes |
Yes |
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Staff |
Yes |
Yes |
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Walk-in users |
Yes |
No |
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Alumni members |
£* |
No |
On site access for Alumni is not allowed unless an additional fee of 10% of the subscription fee is paid.
The resources can be used for Educational Purposes – defined as:
Exclusions:
Upon signing up for a licence, institutions are committed for the full term of the licence i.e. until the 31 July 2028. There are no opt-out clauses within this Agreement.
At the end of the licence period, the Licensee may retain an electronic copy of the Licensed Material in its archives for reference only. Copies of parts of the Licensed Material already made and/or used by the Licensee or Authorised Users in accordance with clause 2.2 may be retained and used in accordance with the terms of this Licence Agreement.
Personal licences are not available.
Amendments to the Terms and Conditions for the Standard Chest Licence for Online Resources:
(i) In respect of Term 1.1(a)(iv), Alumni use is not permitted unless an additional Fee of ten per cent (10%) of the applicable Fee is paid. If such additional Fee is paid, Alumni may only access the Licensed Material on the premises of the Licensee and use the Licensed Material for private study or personal interest only.
(ii) Terms 5.1(a), 5.1(b) and 5.1(c) are amended and now state: “(The Licensor warrants that) 5.1(a) Licensee’s use of the Licensed Materials in accordance with the terms of this Licence Agreement shall not infringe a third party’s intellectual property rights; 5.1(b) the Licensed Material is owned by or licensed to the Licensor and does not infringe Intellectual Property Rights; 5.1(c) the content of the Licensed Material is not unlawful or false or misleading or pornographic or obscene or racist or defamatory;”
(iii) Term 10.4 is deleted. There is no right of early termination. Licensee is committed to maintain the Licence and pay for it until 31 July 2028.
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