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==History== Global Insight was formed in March 2001 from the [[merger]] of WEFA (formerly [[Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates]]) and DRI (formerly [[Data Resources Inc]]), together with Primark Decision Economics (later called Decision Economics, Inc.),<ref>{{cite web |title=Company Profile: Decision Economics Inc |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=1671126 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080302020852/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=1671126 |archive-date=March 2, 2008 |url-status=dead |accessdate=2008-06-07 |website=www.bloomberg.com/ |publisher= |quote=}}</ref> Primark Poland (later GlobalInTech, [[sp. z o.o.]])<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.globalinsight.com/ProductsServices/ProductDetail1053.htm |title=History of IHS Global Insight |accessdate=2008-06-07 |publisher=IHS Global Insight |quote=(…) GlobalInTech (formerly Primark Poland) (…)}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://szczegoly.pkt.pl/globalintech_sp_z_o_o_oprogramowanie_sieciowe_i_obsluga_baz_danych_d2144cfe18639f93e5fb9e7ea65d387f.html |title=GlobalInTech. Sp. z o.o. Oprogramowanie sieciowe i obsługa baz danych |accessdate=2008-06-07 |publisher=Polskie Książki Telefoniczne |language=Polish |archive-date=2008-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016070733/http://szczegoly.pkt.pl/globalintech_sp_z_o_o_oprogramowanie_sieciowe_i_obsluga_baz_danych_d2144cfe18639f93e5fb9e7ea65d387f.html |url-status=dead }} The company's website, here as http://www.globalintech.pl {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050301084414/http://www.globalintech.pl/ |date=2005-03-01 }}, is dead (as of 2008-06-07).</ref> and the French company DAFSA; its estimated 2008 revenues were at $120 million.<ref>Denver Business Journal http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2008/09/15/daily39.html</ref> It has since acquired several other companies, including PlanEcon, CIEMEX, Reebie Associates, and London-based World Markets Research Centre. On November 2, 2007, Global Insight acquired SupplierBusiness.<ref name="SupplierBusiness" />
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