Companies registered in Newfoundland and Labrador in 1947 — official registry records

1947 in Newfoundland and Labrador at a glance

live counts

companies registered in 1947

<0.1%

of all dated Newfoundland and Labrador registrations

80th

busiest of 127 years on record

cities with registrations in 1947

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1947 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 1947 registrations were filedtop 8 cities

St. John's2225%
Corner Brook44.5%
Bonavista11.1%
Gander11.1%
Harbour Breton11.1%
Labrador City11.1%
Mt. Pearl11.1%
St.11.1%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city5764%

Where 1947 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
St. John's	22	25%
Corner Brook	4	4.5%
Bonavista	1	1.1%
Gander	1	1.1%
Harbour Breton	1	1.1%
Labrador City	1	1.1%
Mt. Pearl	1	1.1%
St.	1	1.1%

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

Companies 1–50 of 89

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
A.J.HOUSE & SONS LIMITED	—	1992	1947-12-31	Dissolved	CORNER BROOK
ACROW LIMITED	—	1854D	1947-07-09	Active	St. John's
AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA	—	252I	1947-10-21	Active	ST. JOHN'S
ARCTIC SEALING AND FISHING CORPORATION OF NEWFOUNDLAND LIMITED	—	1924	1947-01-29	Dissolved
AVALON COAL AND SALT LIMITED	—	1943	1947-03-26
AVALON PRINTING AND BINDING COMPANY LIMITED	—	1937	1947-03-15	Dissolved
AVALON REALTY COMPANY LIMITED	—	1984	1947-11-17		ST. JOHN'S
BALTIC CORPORATION LIMITED	—	1923	1947-01-28	Dissolved
BARRY FISHERIES LIMITED	—	1945	1947-03-31
BEVERAGE SALES LIMITED	—	1927	1947-02-08
BONAVISTA SALES & SERVICE LIMITED	—	1958	1947-05-22	Dissolved	BONAVISTA
C. TILLEY LIMITED	—	1926	1947-02-07	Dissolved
CARBONEAR FREIGHTERS LIMITED	—	1959	1947-05-23	Dissolved
CHEIVERS FOODS LIMITED	—	1949	1947-04-22
CODFISH EXPORTERS LIMITED	—	1974	1947-09-04
CONCRETE PRODUCTS LIMITED	—	1930	1947-02-14	Dissolved	MT. PEARL
CORNER BROOK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED	—	1928	1947-02-11	Dissolved
CORNWALL THEATRE LIMITED	—	1981	1947-11-01	Dissolved
CROSOILS LIMITED	—	1940	1947-03-21	Dissolved
DAVID MICHAEL & CO., INC.	—	4421F	1947-06-30	Canceled	St. John's
DICK HARRIS LIMITED	—	1957	1947-05-16	Dissolved
DICTYS CORPORATION LIMITED	—	1960	1947-05-23	Dissolved
EARLE INDUSTRIES LIMITED	—	1987	1947-12-05	Active	ST. JOHN'S
EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE	—	6738F	1947-12-19	Active	St. John's
EMPLOYEED OF BOWATER'S BENEFIT AND WELFARE ASSOCIATION	—	1988	1947-12-13	Dissolved	CORNER BROOK
F.G. HOUSE & COMPANY LIMITED	—	1973	1947-08-30	Dissolved
FORPAC LIMITED	—	1952	1947-04-25	Dissolved
FOSTER'S DRUGS & SUPPLIES LIMITED	—	1986	1947-12-02	Dissolved
FRED. V. CHESMAN LIMITED	—	1938	1947-03-18	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
GANDER CONSUMERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LIMITED	—	126C	1947-09-17	Active	GANDER
GENERAL TRADERS LIMITED	—	1982	1947-11-07	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
GEO. P. BOWDEN & CO. LIMITED	—	1925	1947-02-07	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
GRAND FALLS EXSERVICEMEN'S HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED	—	1954	1947-05-02	Dissolved
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK	—	61I	1947-08-22	Canceled	ST. JOHN'S
HARRY WAREHAM LIMITED	—	1933	1947-03-01	Dissolved	ST. JOHN'S
HOUSEHOLD CLEANERS LIMITED	—	1931	1947-02-21	Dissolved
INVESTMENT SECURITIES (NEWFOUNDLAND) LIMITED	—	1979	1947-10-20	Dissolved
J. & M. MURPHY, LIMITED	—	1917	1947-01-15	Dissolved
J.P. HALIBURTON & COMPANY LIMITED	—	1962	1947-06-20	Dissolved
JAMES G. CRAWFORD LIMITED	—	1944	1947-03-31		ST. JOHN'S
JENSEN'S LIMITED	—	1966	1947-08-02	Dissolved	HARBOUR BRETON
KRIM ATHLETIC CLUB	—	1922	1947-01-28	Dissolved
L'Union Canadienne, Compagnie d'Assurances	—	500I	1947-06-19	Active	St. John's
LAUREG LIMITED	—	1919	1947-01-24	Dissolved
LAWRENCE'S BAKERY LIMITED	—	1972	1947-08-30	Dissolved
LEWIS DAWE LIMITED	—	1955	1947-05-12	Dissolved
LINDA MAY SHIPPING LIMITED	—	1961	1947-05-23	Dissolved
LONDON AND MIDLAND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	—	142I	1947-07-17	Canceled	St. John's
LOSANAC (NEWFOUNDLAND) LIMITED	—	1971	1947-08-19	Dissolved
Lewisporte Holdings Limited	—	1953	1947-04-26		ST. JOHN'S

1947 registrations by city

2 cities

St. John's22 Corner Brook4