MILAN Portal
MILAN is your single access point to all B+L data products. Every dataset, every forecast, every tool — accessible through one portal. Explore GBM construction data, your MarketLens product forecasts, Studies, Surveys, and RegioData. Connect your tools via API, Power BI, or Living Excel.
MILAN Portal — Interactive map with residential building permits across Europe
One portal. All B+L data products.
MILAN is not a data product — it is the portal that houses all of them. Think of it as the front door to every dataset, every forecast, and every tool that B+L offers. Your MILAN account is your single access point: log in once, access everything you have subscribed to.
All Products Under One Roof
Every B+L data product is accessible through MILAN. Click on any product to learn more about its scope and pricing.
Building permits, completions, and construction volumes for 170 countries. Updated quarterly.
Learn more →Your dedicated product demand forecasts — by country, by segment, 3–5 years ahead.
Learn more →In-depth market studies for specific building product categories and regions.
Learn more →Proprietary surveys and panel data from construction professionals across Europe.
Learn more →Monthly demand updates for your key markets. Always current.
Learn more →Sub-national forecasts at state, province, and metro level.
Learn more →Construction market news and analysis for every country worldwide. Written by B+L analysts, covering permits, policy changes, and demand shifts.
Learn more →Live 15-minute product webinars every 4 weeks with Q&A chat. Plus recordings of all past sessions — accessible anytime in MILAN.
Learn more →What You Can Do in MILAN
Interactive Maps
Explore forecast data on interactive maps. Compare countries, track year-over-year changes at a glance.
Pivot Tables
Slice forecasts by country, product, building type, and time horizon. Export to Excel with one click.
AI Search
Ask questions in plain language. Get instant charts with market context — powered by AI.
Custom Dashboards
Build custom dashboards around your products and target markets. Share with your team.
Briefings
Monthly demand updates for your key markets, delivered directly in the portal.
Country News & Insights
Curated construction market news for every country worldwide. Written by our analysts, updated continuously — so you always know what is moving your markets.
Webinars & Events
Watch live and recorded product webinars directly in MILAN. We host 15-minute live sessions with Q&A every 4 weeks for all B+L products.
Data Connectivity
Push data into Excel, Power BI, Tableau via REST API. 5 integration paths, zero training.
GBM Dashboard — Interactive charts and country comparisons
News & Insights — Country-level market news with charts and analysis
GBM Chat
Ask any question about global construction markets in plain language — GBM Chat retrieves real data from the GBM database and delivers analyst-grade briefings with interactive charts, key takeaways, and data exports. Powered by a multi-agent AI architecture.
GBM Chat analyzing German residential building permits 2021–2024 with auto-generated chart and key takeaways
All B+L data, in your tools.
Every data product available through MILAN flows directly into Excel, Power BI, Tableau, and any application via REST API. 5 integration paths, zero training required. Your MILAN account manages all connectivity.
See connectivity details on GBM page →MILAN Agents
Automated market surveillance built into the portal. Get alerted when demand shifts in your product markets — before your competitors notice.
