Frequently Asked Questions
How to become a client of Eurocredit Business Information
Do I have to request in advance which services I will use?
No. There is absolute freedom of choice in using the services provided by Eurocredit Business Information. The whole range of services provided by Eurocredit Business Information is always available within a single account.
When can I consult and request the services of Eurocredit Business Information?
Eurocredit Business Information services are available in the reserved area of the website www.eurocredit.it by submitting a request directly online.
Does Eurocredit Business Information have data on foreign companies?
Yes. Within the Reserved Area of www.eurocredit.it it is also possible to request business information on foreign companies.
Can I check my orders and my consumption?
Yes. From the Customer Area of www.eurocredit.it it is possible to manage and view the details of the orders and all the activities carried out. It is also possible to view the updated situation of contractual consumption.
What are the security guarantees of the Eurocredit Business Information website?
Access to the Reserved Area of the Eurocredit Business Information website takes place with identification by means of a username and password in the Customer’s possession and through the SSL secure transmission channel.
To whom are Eurocredit Business Information services addressed?
Eurocredit Business Information’s services are primarily aimed at companies and professionals seeking a valid partner in administrative processes and credit management. Eurocredit Business Information’s clients are aware of the importance of having control over their client portfolios and of the importance of commercial information in order to ascertain the economic consistency, reliability and true asset situation of business partners.
How many companies does Eurocredit Business Information hold data on?
Eurocredit Business Information holds public data on all Italian enterprises. There are about 7 million registered companies in Italy, of which about 4.4 million are sole proprietorships and about 2.6 million are partnerships or corporations. Not all registered companies are actually operational. About 950,000 joint stock companies and 910,000 partnerships are registered as active.
What kind of assistance is offered by Eurocredit Business Information?
Eurocredit Business Information stands out for the assistance it offers its users. The experience and attention of Eurocredit Business Information’s operators takes the form of specialised consultancy, both in providing a punctual and precise response to users’ requests, and in terms of support on the choice of information services. Eurocredit Business Information’s Customer Service Department can be contacted on 800 88 2025.
Which system does Eurocredit Business Information use to classify economic activities?
Eurocredit Business Information uses the Italian ATECO 2007 classification system of economic activities, which is the most up-to-date version of the ATECO-RI classification, adopted by the National Institute of Statistics ISTAT and the Italian Financial Administration, which in turn is an expanded version of the European Nomenclature of Economic Activities (NACE). In the ATECO classification, the various economic activities are grouped into sections, subsections, divisions, groups, classes, categories and subcategories.
Why choose Eurocredit Business Information?
Choosing Eurocredit Business Information means having a true business partner with operators always available to identify the best solution for the user. The objective of Eurocredit Business Information is to protect the economic development of its users, providing certainty in business decisions and financial flows. Eurocredit Business Information’s attention to the user is ‘tailor-made’. Each company has its own, exclusive peculiarities, unique features that Eurocredit Business Information consultants are able to grasp and enhance, studying together the most suitable information service. Every piece of information provided by Eurocredit Business Information is unique, because the service offered is commensurate with the client’s real needs: standard models and pre-packaged information are abandoned, in order to produce tailor-made information. The consolidated presence throughout Italy is one of Eurocredit Business Information’s excellences, particularly thanks to the skills of its sales consultants, who are always at the service of the user. The customer care office and dedicated toll-free number are further advantages made available to Eurocredit Business Information users, who are followed step by step even after activation of services and access to the Reserved Area. Eurocredit Business Information also holds the ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System certificate.
What are Eurocredit Business Information's pre-credit services?
Eurocredit Business Information’s pre-credit information services make it possible to ‘take a snapshot’ of a company at the time the report is issued and to know its financial and economic health, follow all its institutional events and obtain information on its members and shareholders. The pre-credit information services are indicated in the event that a business relationship is being established with a new customer or supplier, so as to be able to assess its economic and financial situation in advance, find out all the company’s historical information, and check for protests and prejudicial acts. it is also possible to ascertain the positions held by individuals, as owners, exponents or members of the board of statutory auditors or board of directors of one or more companies. It is possible to ascertain whether the person holds shares and to what extent he or she is a partner in a company. Eurocredit Business Information also makes it possible to find out about any negative facts that affect their reliability (Protests and insolvency proceedings). In this way, each user can build up a complete picture of his potential customers and suppliers, obtaining useful information for making the most appropriate operational decisions.
What are Eurocredit Business Information's pre-legal services?
Eurocredit Business Information’s pre-legal information services make it possible to find out the economic and financial situation of companies, quantify the solvency of a company and assess the size of its real estate assets, thanks to a nationwide search and, if necessary, obtain details of the Land Registry’s prejudicial deeds with the details of the individual deeds. Eurocredit Business Information’s pre-legal information services also make it possible to follow all the institutional events of the requested company and obtain information on its exponents and shareholders.
What are the official data?
The official data are all the basic information needed to make a preliminary assessment of companies and individuals, both in the census and updating phase and in the credit process. So-called ‘official data’ can also be requested from the Reserved Area of the Eurocredit Business Information website and include: Ordinary Chamber of Commerce Survey and Historical Chamber of Commerce Survey, Company Profile, Check and/or Search Protest Records, Protest Survey, Complete Balance Sheet, Synthetic Balance Sheet and Optical Balance Sheet, Company Shareholdings, Company Structure, Executive Positions, Prejudicial Check.
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