Companies registered in Newfoundland and Labrador in 1938 — official registry records

1938 in Newfoundland and Labrador at a glance

live counts

companies registered in 1938

<0.1%

of all dated Newfoundland and Labrador registrations

99th

busiest of 127 years on record

cities with registrations in 1938

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1938 highlighted

1K2K3K

19871997200720162026

Registrations by year
Item	companies
1987	1,754
1988	2,194
1989	2,322
1990	2,275
1991	2,230
1992	2,076
1993	2,119
1994	2,035
1995	2,119
1996	2,098
1997	2,093
1998	1,996
1999	2,133
2000	2,150
2001	1,989
2002	2,081
2003	2,235
2004	2,272
2005	2,158
2006	2,043
2007	2,140
2008	2,186
2009	2,121
2010	2,372
2011	2,444
2012	2,530
2013	2,253
2014	2,263
2015	2,053
2016	2,190
2017	2,219
2018	2,138
2019	1,960
2020	1,855
2021	2,216
2022	2,117
2023	2,194
2024	2,225
2025	2,374
2026	1,722

Where 1938 registrations were filedtop 2 cities

St. John's24.1%
Fortune12.0%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city4694%

Where 1938 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
St. John's	2	4.1%
Fortune	1	2.0%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

All 49 companies

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
ACME COMPANY LIMITED	—	1580	1938-06-23	Dissolved
ADEVAN LIMITED	—	1582	1938-07-18	Dissolved
AGRICULTURAL PROVIDENCE LIMITED	—	1560	1938-01-05	Dissolved
AVALON PAVILION, LIMITED	—	1567	1938-04-11	Dissolved
BARIK LIMITED	—	1594	1938-09-15	Dissolved
BENITA SECURITIES CORPORATION LIMITED	—	1603	1938-11-21	Dissolved
BONAVISTA PRODUCE COMPANY LIMITED	—	1574	1938-04-27	Dissolved
BOND AND SHARE INVESTMENT LIMITED	—	1602	1938-11-21	Dissolved
BRIXHAM SYNDICATE LIMITED	—	1584	1938-07-22	Dissolved
BRONNEL INVESTMENTS LIMITED	—	1591	1938-08-20	Dissolved
BURDIN LIMITED	—	1597	1938-09-26	Dissolved
CAMBEX LIMITED	—	1576	1938-05-07	Dissolved
CENTRAL SERVICES & MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED	—	1589	1938-08-01	Dissolved
CLARINA SECURITIES CORPORATION LIMITED	—	1604	1938-11-21	Dissolved
DARTMOUTH SYNDICATE LIMITED	—	1590	1938-08-12	Dissolved
EAST BROADWAY STORE LIMITED	—	1569	1938-04-13	Dissolved
FINANCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT LIMITED	—	1573	1938-04-26	Dissolved
FOOD INDUSTRIES HOLDING CO. LIMITED	—	1579	1938-06-20	Dissolved
GAZE SEED AND EQUIPMENT LIMITED	—	1606	1938-12-31	Dissolved
GILLIES MOTORS LIMITED	—	1587	1938-07-28	Dissolved
HOLDINGS CORPORATION LIMITED	—	1578	1938-06-04	Dissolved
HUMANIA ASSURANCE INC.	—	64531	1938-04-08	Active	St. John's
INDIAN BAY TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED	—	1601	1938-10-28	Dissolved
J.J. STRANG COMPANY LIMITED	—	1575	1938-05-02	Dissolved
JOHN CLOUSTON, LIMITED	—	1583	1938-07-19	Dissolved
LAKE AND LAKE LIMITED	—	1563	1938-02-02	Dissolved	FORTUNE
LEDREW & WYLIE LIMITED	—	1586	1938-07-27	Dissolved
MERCHANTS AND MINERS SYNDICATE LIMITED	—	1572	1938-04-22	Dissolved
MEXINT CORPORATION LIMITED	—	1566	1938-04-07	Dissolved
MURPHY'S GROCERY LIMITED	—	1571	1938-04-20
NADIR COMPANY LIMITED	—	1581	1938-06-23	Dissolved
NAROK LIMITED	—	1598	1938-10-03	Dissolved
NEWFOUNDLAND COASTERS AND SEAMEN'S ASSOCIATION LIMITED	—	1596	1938-09-19	Dissolved
NEWFOUNDLAND FUR FARMS LIMITED	—	1562	1938-01-20	Dissolved
NORANDA MINING AND EXPLORATION INC.	—	414F	1938-02-19		St. John's
PANDA LIMITED	—	1592	1938-08-22	Dissolved
RIVERSIDE ACCESSORIES LIMITED	—	1605	1938-12-13
ROCHINMAR LIMITED	—	1595	1938-09-16	Dissolved
TADOUSSAC INVESTMENTS LIMITED	—	1588	1938-08-01	Dissolved
TALSEC LIMITED	—	1561	1938-01-05	Dissolved
THE BEACH TRADING COMPANY LIMITED	—	1565	1938-02-18	Dissolved
THE BROADWAY STORE, LIMITED	—	1570	1938-04-20
THE COOK ENGINEERING WORKS LIMITED	—	1577	1938-06-01
THE EMPIRE MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED	—	1564	1938-02-07	Dissolved
THE PUERTO RICO EXPORTERS LIMITED	—	1600	1938-10-25	Dissolved
TIMBA LIMITED	—	1568	1938-04-13	Dissolved
TORBAY SYNDICATE LIMITED	—	1585	1938-07-22	Dissolved
UNITED SECURITIES LIMITED	—	1599	1938-10-15	Dissolved
WEST AFRICAN MINING AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED	—	1593	1938-08-24	Dissolved