Generate B2B databases in 120+ countries, any industry, any city
GEO Global··6 min read
Key takeaways
Finding businesses in any country worldwide is possible with a global data platform: choose industry + city and get verified names, phones, emails and social profiles
International B2B trade exceeds $23 trillion annually and grows 12% year over year
Vonsel: 200 businesses free to try; paid plans from 18 EUR/month before tax.
The challenge
Why is it hard to find businesses in other countries?
Finding businesses in any country worldwide no longer requires local contacts or trade missions. With the right tools, you can build a business database in Brazil, Germany, Japan or any market that interests you -- right from your desk.
The real challenge is data quality. Local directories are usually outdated, generic business databases don't cover every country, and searching Google Maps one by one is impossible when you need hundreds of contacts. global business directory and international trade data provides access to business registries across multiple countries, though data quality and freshness vary significantly between regions.
The solution is to use lead generation platforms with global coverage. Filter by industry and location, and in seconds you get verified emails, phone numbers, addresses and social profiles from real businesses.
120+
countries covered with verified, up-to-date business data
-- Vonsel Global Database Coverage, 2026
$23T
annual volume of international B2B trade
71%
of B2B companies plan to expand to new international markets
3.2x
more revenue in companies with global prospecting strategy
Comparison
What is a global business database?
A global business database is a digital directory with verified contact data from businesses in multiple countries. Not all sources are equal: report on international trade and market access details how entry barriers vary by country and sector, which is key information for prioritizing target markets in your international expansion.
Local directories by country
Each country has its own directories. Fragmented, non-unified and usually outdated.
Efficiency15%
Chambers of commerce
Official data but limited to registered companies. No emails or social profiles.
Efficiency25%
International trade shows
Great networking but costly, limited in time and geographic reach.
Efficiency35%
Recommended
Global lead platform like Vonsel
Filter by industry + country + city and get verified emails, phones and social profiles in 120+ countries instantly.
Efficiency95%
Need businesses in another country?
Search Maps, collect published website contacts and organise your prospects in the CRM. Free extraction covers 200 businesses; AI and export depend on your plan.
Weeks searching for businesses in each country separately
Fragmented, incompatible data across sources
No idea how many businesses exist in the target area
Impossible to filter by rating, size or activity
Effective contact rate below 5%
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With Vonsel
Database ready in 30 seconds for any country
Unified format: email, phone, website, social media
GPS map with all businesses geolocated
Filters by reviews, location, business type and more
Effective contact rate over 40%
Method
How to find businesses in any country in 4 steps
1
Define your target market
Choose the country, region or city where you want to prospect. Be as specific as "restaurants in Berlin" or as broad as "construction firms in Brazil".
2
Select the industry
In the Vonsel Google Maps Scraper, type the business type you're looking for. It works with any industry in any language. This study on market intelligence tools compares the leading tools available for researching foreign markets and finding potential commercial partners.
3
Generate and filter your database
In seconds you'll have a list with business name, phone, verified email, address, website, Google rating and social media profiles. Filter by whatever you need to prioritize.
4
Export and launch your campaign
Download as Excel or CSV. Use the GPS-enabled CRM from Vonsel to see your leads on a map and plan your prospecting.
Companies with an international prospecting strategy generate up to 3.2 times more revenue than those operating only in their home market. Access to global data is the difference between growth and stagnation.
Regions
Key markets covered by Vonsel
Vonsel has coverage across all continents. Here are some of the most searched markets:
Region
Key Countries
Popular Industries
Europe
Spain, Germany, France, Italy, UK, Portugal
Tech, hospitality, manufacturing, healthcare
Latin America
Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Peru
Retail, construction, services, finance
North America
United States, Canada
SaaS, healthcare, legal, real estate
Asia-Pacific
Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore
Manufacturing, electronics, exports
Middle East
UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey
Construction, oil, luxury, tech
Africa
Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Morocco, Egypt
Telecom, agriculture, fintech
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Does your international prospecting need improvement?
1. Do you have contact data for businesses in your target markets?
Yes, up to dateSome, partialNo, almost none
2. How much time do you spend searching for businesses in other countries?
Less than 1h/week1-5 hours/weekMore than 5h/week
3. Does your data include email, phone and social media?
Yes, completeOnly some fieldsOnly name and website
Search Google Maps and press Start. Vonsel gathers the business results as you explore the map, going beyond the pins you can see at a glance. Pause, continue and save your search when you are ready. Google Maps does not provide business emails. Vonsel visits the available business websites to find published emails, additional phone numbers and links to up to 118 supported social networks and other platforms. What it finds depends on what each website publishes. Keep businesses on a map, organise them by stage, edit their details and use a Kanban board, calendar, notes, actions, tags and custom fields. Free holds 20 businesses unlocked. Start holds 200, Grow 800, Pro 4,000 and Scale 20,000.
The world is your market: you just need the right data to reach it
Checklist: Are you ready to prospect internationally?
Finding businesses in any country is a matter of tools: with a global lead platform, filter by industry + location and get complete data instantly
Vonsel: 200 businesses free to try; paid plans from 18 EUR/month before tax.
International prospecting multiplies your revenue: companies with a global strategy generate up to 3.2x more than those operating only locally
Find businesses in any country worldwide
Search Google Maps and press Start. Vonsel gathers the business results as you explore the map, going beyond the pins you can see at a glance. Pause, continue and save your search when you are ready. Google Maps does not provide business emails. Vonsel visits the available business websites to find published emails, additional phone numbers and links to up to 118 supported social networks and other platforms. What it finds depends on what each website publishes. Keep businesses on a map, organise them by stage, edit their details and use a Kanban board, calendar, notes, actions, tags and custom fields. Free holds 20 businesses unlocked. Start holds 200, Grow 800, Pro 4,000 and Scale 20,000.
Can I find businesses from any industry in any country?
Search Google Maps and press Start. Vonsel gathers the business results as you explore the map, going beyond the pins you can see at a glance. Pause, continue and save your search when you are ready. Google Maps does not provide business emails. Vonsel visits the available business websites to find published emails, additional phone numbers and links to up to 118 supported social networks and other platforms. What it finds depends on what each website publishes. Keep businesses on a map, organise them by stage, edit their details and use a Kanban board, calendar, notes, actions, tags and custom fields. Free holds 20 businesses unlocked. Start holds 200, Grow 800, Pro 4,000 and Scale 20,000.
What contact data do you get from international businesses?
The data includes business name, direct phone number, verified email, physical address, website, Google rating, number of reviews, and social media profiles. Verified email accuracy ranges between 85% and 95% depending on the country and industry.
Can I prospect international markets without local presence?
Search Google Maps and press Start. Vonsel gathers the business results as you explore the map, going beyond the pins you can see at a glance. Pause, continue and save your search when you are ready. Google Maps does not provide business emails. Vonsel visits the available business websites to find published emails, additional phone numbers and links to up to 118 supported social networks and other platforms. What it finds depends on what each website publishes. Keep businesses on a map, organise them by stage, edit their details and use a Kanban board, calendar, notes, actions, tags and custom fields. Free holds 20 businesses unlocked. Start holds 200, Grow 800, Pro 4,000 and Scale 20,000.
