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Companies registered in Ontario in 1940

309 companies on the Ontario Business Registry, ServiceOntario records, registered during 1940. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1940 in Ontario at a glance

live counts
309
companies registered in 1940
<0.1%
of all dated Ontario registrations
94th
busiest of 127 years on record
61
cities with registrations in 1940
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1940 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 55,984 companies1988: 59,120 companies1989: 61,835 companies1990: 49,720 companies1991: 43,448 companies1992: 43,470 companies1993: 46,548 companies1994: 52,197 companies1995: 51,595 companies1996: 54,130 companies1997: 59,430 companies1998: 60,672 companies1999: 62,139 companies2000: 65,224 companies2001: 62,807 companies2002: 81,663 companies2003: 88,401 companies2004: 91,720 companies2005: 93,818 companies2006: 95,881 companies2007: 95,213 companies2008: 88,037 companies2009: 83,649 companies2010: 90,475 companies2011: 92,060 companies2012: 92,813 companies2013: 94,378 companies2014: 94,846 companies2015: 100,525 companies2016: 109,517 companies2017: 116,814 companies2018: 119,901 companies2019: 124,516 companies2020: 143,985 companies2021: 184,940 companies2022: 169,431 companies2023: 173,103 companies2024: 168,540 companies2025: 172,414 companies2026: 119,474 companies50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198755,984
198859,120
198961,835
199049,720
199143,448
199243,470
199346,548
199452,197
199551,595
199654,130
199759,430
199860,672
199962,139
200065,224
200162,807
200281,663
200388,401
200491,720
200593,818
200695,881
200795,213
200888,037
200983,649
201090,475
201192,060
201292,813
201394,378
201494,846
2015100,525
2016109,517
2017116,814
2018119,901
2019124,516
2020143,985
2021184,940
2022169,431
2023173,103
2024168,540
2025172,414
2026119,474
Where 1940 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Canada175.5%
  2. Guelph61.9%
  3. Toronto41.3%
  4. Hamilton, Ontario Canada31.0%
  5. Thunder Bay31.0%
  6. Timmins31.0%
  7. Burlington20.6%
  8. Don Mills20.6%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city26987%
Where 1940 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Canada175.5%
Guelph61.9%
Toronto41.3%
Hamilton, Ontario Canada31.0%
Thunder Bay31.0%
Timmins31.0%
Burlington20.6%
Don Mills20.6%

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 309

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
124789 CANADA INC.—1086091940-04-27
46547 ONTARIO LIMITED—465471940-06-08Inactive
46658 ONTARIO LIMITED—466581940-08-20Inactive
46704 ONTARIO LIMITED—467041940-09-21Inactive
46800 ONTARIO INC.—468001940-10-25InactiveERIN
48TH HIGHLANDERS ASSOCIATION—468841940-12-18InactiveCANADA
70059 CANADA LTD.- 70059 CANADA LTEE.—1457801940-02-04
A. CONWAY BEACHAM LIMITED—472621940-05-25InactiveANGUS
A. J. MURPHY LUMBER COMPANY LIMITED—462291940-09-13Inactive
AERO ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED—467451940-09-26Inactive
AIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED—2328451940-04-26AUCKLAND
AIRCRAFT UNLIMITED LTD.—463971940-04-09Inactive
ALCAN RAW MATERIALS LIMITED MATIERES PREMIERES DE BASE ALCAN LIMITEE—839401940-06-25
ALDERBROOK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED—462021940-01-05Inactive
ALL-CANADA BAPTIST PUBLICATIONS—484321940-05-14
ALLIED RUBBER INCORPORATED—2133651940-06-25
ALPHA ARACON RADIO ELECTRONICS LIMITED—461901940-01-10Inactive
ALUMINUM COMPANY OF CANADA, KINGSTON WORKS EMPLOYEES' MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY—467351940-10-02Inactive
AMERICAN LOUVER COMPANY—17968071940-08-16SKOKIE
AMULET DUFAULT MINES, LIMITED—2630581940-12-30
ANCA AVIATION SERVICES LIMITED—465711940-07-03Inactive
ANGLO CANADIAN UNDERWRITERS LIMITED—469071940-12-31Inactive
APEX EQUIPMENT COMPANY LIMITED—634741940-07-11North Bay
ARDMORE REALTY COMPANY LIMITED—466391940-08-23Inactive
ARMADALE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED—778951940-04-10Inactive
ARTEX WOOLLENS LIMITED- LAINAGES ARTEX LIMITEE—462091940-10-08
ATLAS ELECTRONICS LIMITED—463521940-03-18InactiveCANADA
AUTOMOTIVE TRANSPORTATION SERVICE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION—463431940-03-20Active
AUTOTRAC LIMITED—466491940-08-29InactiveORILLIA
AVESTEL CREDIT UNION LIMITED—1486941940-08-27
BARBER DIE CASTING CO. LIMITED—465541940-06-15Inactive
BARNES CATERING COMPANY LIMITED—468131940-11-07InactiveCANADA
BARRYMORE CLOTH COMPANY LIMITED—465441940-06-11Inactive
BATA INDUSTRIES LIMITED—462261940-01-17InactiveDON MILLS
BEDFORD PARK-CITY LIMIT BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION—465451940-06-12Inactive
BERT STACEY MOTORS, LIMITED—468771940-12-07Inactive
BIGELOW-LIPTAK OF CANADA LIMITED BIGELOW-LIPTAK DU CANADA LIMITEE—481201940-07-18
BISHOP REALTY, LIMITED—464971940-05-23Inactive
BLACK DIAMOND CHEESE, LIMITED—465231940-05-30Inactive
BLED MUTUAL BENEFIT SOCIETY—463181940-03-04ActiveSTONEY CREEK
BRANT INVESTMENTS LIMITED—466731940-01-22CANADA
BROCKVILLE ROTARY PARK INC.—468231940-11-20Inactive
BROSHIER PORCUPINE MINES LIMITED—468821940-01-31Inactive
BROTHERLY CREDIT UNION LIMITED—1486791940-06-22
BRUCE CENTRAL CREDIT UNION LIMITED—1487091940-12-21
BURNS MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED—482221940-10-05
C.H.W. INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT SERVICES INC.—482211940-12-10Inactive
CAISSE POPULAIRE DE KAPUSKASING LIMITEE—1487071940-12-02KAPUSKASING
CALONG TIMBER CO. LIMITED—464541940-05-04Inactive
CANADIAN COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED—466771940-02-15CANADA

1940 registrations by city

6 cities