# Professional services: Buys directly from

Audit, tax, legal, consulting and engineering design firms selling expert judgement

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/linked-industries/

#### Buys directly from
[Finance: banking, insurance, markets](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/finance/)[Software and IT services](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/software_it/)[Real estate](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/real_estate/)

#### Depends on through its suppliers
[Building materials](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/building_materials/)[Computers and electronics](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/computers_electronics/)[Construction and infrastructure](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/construction/)[Data centres and cloud](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/data_centres/)[Electrical equipment](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/electrical_equipment/)[Machinery and equipment](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/machinery/)[Metal products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/metal_products/)[Plastic and rubber products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/plastic_rubber/)[Semiconductors](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/semiconductors/)[Telecommunications](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/telecom/)[Water and sanitation](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/water_sanitation/)[Wood products](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/wood_products/)

## Other sections

- [Overview](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/index.md)
- [Where ₹100 goes](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/cost-mix/index.md)
- [Price links with suppliers](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/price-links/index.md)
- [Example story](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/story/index.md)
- [Value chain](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/value-chain/index.md)
- [Materials drawn on](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/materials/index.md)
- [Chokepoints and risks](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/risks/index.md)
- [Sources](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/professional_services/sources/index.md)