1944 in California at a glance
live counts2,178
companies registered in 1944
<0.1%
of all dated California registrations
121st
busiest of 127 years on record
222
cities with registrations in 1944
200K400K600K
19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 76,493 |
| 1988 | 76,333 |
| 1989 | 67,306 |
| 1990 | 58,034 |
| 1991 | 52,816 |
| 1992 | 54,019 |
| 1993 | 58,143 |
| 1994 | 63,498 |
| 1995 | 68,203 |
| 1996 | 76,154 |
| 1997 | 86,485 |
| 1998 | 93,875 |
| 1999 | 106,845 |
| 2000 | 138,600 |
| 2001 | 128,153 |
| 2002 | 145,260 |
| 2003 | 158,738 |
| 2004 | 180,670 |
| 2005 | 198,588 |
| 2006 | 199,507 |
| 2007 | 205,465 |
| 2008 | 187,050 |
| 2009 | 170,949 |
| 2010 | 169,369 |
| 2011 | 175,749 |
| 2012 | 187,707 |
| 2013 | 202,303 |
| 2014 | 222,078 |
| 2015 | 241,287 |
| 2016 | 247,306 |
| 2017 | 265,754 |
| 2018 | 295,026 |
| 2019 | 304,864 |
| 2020 | 357,487 |
| 2021 | 440,032 |
| 2022 | 460,944 |
| 2023 | 527,938 |
| 2024 | 422,992 |
| 2025 | 468,370 |
| 2026 | 346,237 |
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 2,178
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'BEBS' SOCIAL CLUB. | — | 0195152 | 1944-06-23 | Suspended | |
| 333 WEST 2ND, INC. | — | 0196434 | 1944-11-27 | Active | MILTON |
| 515 VAN NESS AVENUE, INC. | — | 70195217 | 1944-07-03 | Dissolved | |
| A . K. STONE AGENCY, INC. | — | 70196487 | 1944-12-01 | Dissolved | |
| A B C LUMBER CO., INC. | — | 0194724 | 1944-04-28 | Suspended | |
| A C INVESTMENTS COMPANY | — | 0196638 | 1944-12-21 | Dissolved | WHITTIER |
| A. W. FRANKLIN MANUFACTURING CORP. OF CALIFORNIA | — | 0195208 | 1944-07-03 | Suspended | |
| A.B. DORAN RESEARCH ENGINEERS, INC. | — | 70195732 | 1944-09-13 | Suspended | |
| A.H.P. MARKET CO. | — | 70194433 | 1944-03-16 | Suspended | |
| A.O. MILLER SALES CO. | — | 0194880 | 1944-05-18 | Dissolved | |
| AABPCO CORP. | — | 0194004 | 1944-01-14 | Suspended | |
| ABBATE BROTHERS & COMPANY, INC. | — | 70196005 | 1944-10-09 | Suspended | |
| ABBOTT KIMBALL CO. INC. OF CALIFORNIA | — | 70196451 | 1944-11-29 | Inactive | |
| ABC ADVERTISING CO. | — | 70195406 | 1944-07-27 | Suspended | |
| ABILITY NOW BAY AREA, INC. | — | 0193929 | 1944-01-06 | Active | OAKLAND |
| ABRO OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | — | 70194508 | 1944-03-27 | Suspended | |
| ABUNDANT-LIFE-TRUTH-CENTER | — | 0194671 | 1944-04-20 | Suspended | |
| ACADEMY FOUNDATION | Information | 0194111 | 1944-01-31 | Active | BEVERLY HILLS |
| ACCESSORIES MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING COMPANY | — | 0195611 | 1944-08-24 | Suspended | |
| ACME SHOE COMPANY INC. | — | 70194099 | 1944-01-29 | Dissolved | |
| ACTION PICTURES, INC. | — | 70195657 | 1944-08-30 | Dissolved | |
| ADAIR-HARVEY-PEARSON CO. | — | 70194354 | 1944-03-06 | Suspended | |
| ADCO MFG. & SALES CO. | — | 0194909 | 1944-05-22 | Suspended | |
| ADELAIDE CHRISTIAN HOME FOR CHILDREN | — | 0195566 | 1944-08-17 | Dissolved | SAN CLEMENTE |
| ADISON MANUFACTURING COMPANY | — | 70195382 | 1944-07-24 | Suspended | |
| ADVANCE PICTURES CORPORATION | — | 70194515 | 1944-03-27 | Dissolved | |
| ADVANCE PUBLISHING COMPANY | — | 70196401 | 1944-11-21 | Suspended | |
| ADVANCED TOOL MFG. CO. | — | 0194624 | 1944-04-12 | Suspended | |
| ADVERTISING ENGINEERS CORP. | — | 0194731 | 1944-05-01 | Suspended | |
| AERCO BOOSTER CLUB | — | 70196130 | 1944-10-23 | Suspended | |
| AERCO BOOSTER CLUB | — | 0196130 | 1944-10-23 | Suspended | |
| AERO DESIGN AND ENGINEERING CORPORATION | — | 0196630 | 1944-12-19 | Suspended | |
| AERO-FLIGHT COMPANY | — | 70196580 | 1944-12-12 | Suspended | |
| AERONAUTICAL DISTRICT LODGE CORPORATION | — | 0194996 | 1944-06-01 | Dissolved | BURBANK |
| AERONAUTICAL MARINE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | — | 70195483 | 1944-08-04 | Revoked | |
| AERONAUTICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION | — | 0195581 | 1944-08-18 | Suspended | |
| AEROSPACE ELECTRICAL SOCIETY | — | 0195912 | 1944-09-29 | Dissolved | |
| AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. | — | 0195814 | 1944-09-18 | Dissolved | |
| AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION | — | 0195244 | 1944-07-05 | Suspended | SOUTH PASADENA |
| AGUDATH ACHIM CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION | — | 0195488 | 1944-08-05 | Suspended | SAN FRANCISCO |
| AID, INC. | — | 0196230 | 1944-11-02 | Suspended | |
| AIR SERVICE TRANSIT, INC. | — | 70194590 | 1944-04-06 | Merged | |
| AIR SERVICE, INC. | — | 70196294 | 1944-11-13 | Revoked | |
| AIRCRAFT AND MARINE SUPPLY, INC. | — | 70194913 | 1944-05-22 | Dissolved | |
| AIRCRAFT FABRICATORS CORPORATION . | — | 70196421 | 1944-11-24 | Suspended | |
| AIRCRAFT MECHANIC PUBLISHERS | — | 0196044 | 1944-10-16 | Suspended | |
| AIRCRAFT SALVAGE & REPAIR CORP. | — | 70194888 | 1944-05-18 | Suspended | |
| AIRCRAFT WARNING RESERVE | — | 0196369 | 1944-11-20 | Suspended | |
| AIRPORTRANSIT | — | 0196708 | 1944-12-29 | Dissolved | SAN DIEGO |
| AIRPORTS INCORPORATED | — | 70196224 | 1944-11-02 | Suspended |
1944 registrations by city
29 citiesLos Angeles47San Francisco24Oakland12Sacramento12Long Beach10San Diego10Newport Beach6Downey5Fresno5Bakersfield4Beverly Hills4Glendale4New York4Redlands4Santa Paula4Vallejo4Clovis3Fullerton3Huntington Beach3Oxnard3Pasadena3Richmond3Riverside3San Bernardino3San Jose3Stockton3Van Nuys3Visalia3Whittier3