J D Power & Associates, 320 E Big Beaver Rd, Troy, MI 48083, US

Ducker Worldwide, established in 1961, is an industrial business-to-business market research firm. Its areas of expertise include business intelligence, strategic analysis and market planning and consultation. The firm also provides market and product development services to clients that include idea screening, feasibility study, positioning and demand analysis, marketing and product placement. The services offered by the firm to the transportation industry include components forecast and planning, technology testing, product innovation support and plant cost analysis. It has also undertaken various research initiatives for the building and construction industries, which includes composite and mold materials, high-performance insulation and impact-resistant glass. Ducker Worldwide is headquartered in Troy, Mich., and has office located in France, Germany, China and India.