Find the "industrial classification" for the company and then use the code to create a list of companies within the same or similar industries. ReferenceUSA is a good place to start and you will be able to target a state, city or zip code.
ReferenceUSA can also be used to create maps and charts of business locations.
Use NAICS codes or the SIC keyword search function to locate industries.
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