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Companies registered in California in 1950

5,885 companies on the Business Programs Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1950. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1950 in California at a glance

live counts
5,885
companies registered in 1950
<0.1%
of all dated California registrations
80th
busiest of 127 years on record
515
cities with registrations in 1950
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1950 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 76,493 companies1988: 76,333 companies1989: 67,306 companies1990: 58,034 companies1991: 52,816 companies1992: 54,019 companies1993: 58,143 companies1994: 63,498 companies1995: 68,203 companies1996: 76,154 companies1997: 86,485 companies1998: 93,875 companies1999: 106,845 companies2000: 138,600 companies2001: 128,153 companies2002: 145,260 companies2003: 158,738 companies2004: 180,670 companies2005: 198,588 companies2006: 199,507 companies2007: 205,465 companies2008: 187,050 companies2009: 170,949 companies2010: 169,369 companies2011: 175,749 companies2012: 187,707 companies2013: 202,303 companies2014: 222,078 companies2015: 241,287 companies2016: 247,306 companies2017: 265,754 companies2018: 295,026 companies2019: 304,864 companies2020: 357,487 companies2021: 440,032 companies2022: 460,944 companies2023: 527,938 companies2024: 422,992 companies2025: 468,370 companies2026: 346,237 companies200K400K600K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198776,493
198876,333
198967,306
199058,034
199152,816
199254,019
199358,143
199463,498
199568,203
199676,154
199786,485
199893,875
1999106,845
2000138,600
2001128,153
2002145,260
2003158,738
2004180,670
2005198,588
2006199,507
2007205,465
2008187,050
2009170,949
2010169,369
2011175,749
2012187,707
2013202,303
2014222,078
2015241,287
2016247,306
2017265,754
2018295,026
2019304,864
2020357,487
2021440,032
2022460,944
2023527,938
2024422,992
2025468,370
2026346,237
Where 1950 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Los Angeles1352.3%
  2. San Francisco581.0%
  3. San Diego330.6%
  4. Sacramento320.5%
  5. Beverly Hills280.5%
  6. Oakland230.4%
  7. Fresno190.3%
  8. Long Beach190.3%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city5,53894%
Where 1950 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Los Angeles1352.3%
San Francisco581.0%
San Diego330.6%
Sacramento320.5%
Beverly Hills280.5%
Oakland230.4%
Fresno190.3%
Long Beach190.3%

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 5,885

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"MARS" FURNITURE CO., INC.—02417011950-01-11Dissolved
"WATER OF LIFE" MISSION—02420351950-01-24SuspendedSACRAMENTO
"WILLOWBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL, INC.," OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA—02500651950-12-13Suspended
"Y" SERVICE CLUB—02493391950-11-03Suspended
'ASSOCIATED PUBLIC/SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS OFFICIALS-INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED' NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER—02459991950-06-13ActiveROSEVILLE
12 MILE HOUSE ATHLETIC CLUB, INC.—02476431950-08-17Suspended
1316 NORTH LAUREL CORP.—02443981950-04-17Suspended
1636 HUNTINGTON DRIVE CORPORATION—02430851950-03-03Dissolved
1962 CORPORATION—02430841950-03-03Merged
20 - 30 CLUB OF PLEASANTON, CALIFORNIA—02463161950-06-23Suspended
20-30 CLUB NO. 283 OF ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA—02469421950-07-18Suspended
2025 NORTH ARGYLE AVENUE—02454701950-05-24Suspended
204 WEST POMONA CORPORATION—02444251950-04-18Suspended
20TH CENTURY AIR COACH SYSTEM—02460301950-06-14Suspended
20TH CENTURY COAL COMPANY, INC.—02423651950-02-06Revoked
2215 POWELL CORPORATION—02492111950-10-28Suspended
222 UNIVERSITY AVENUE CORPORATION—02424951950-02-10Suspended
2850 LUGO STREET, INC.—02497681950-11-27Suspended
2929 SEPULVEDA BLDG. CORP.—02473921950-08-05Suspended
2LT. WALTER D. EHLERS MEMORIAL, POST NO. 8954, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED STATES—02436491950-03-23DissolvedBUENA PARK
307 CULVER BOULEVARD CORPORATION—02490541950-10-21Dissolved
32 CLUB—02428351950-02-23Suspended
32ND STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST—02443011950-04-13ActiveSAN DIEGO
33 DRIVE-IN THEATRE, INC.—02442661950-04-12Dissolved
342 TAXI CAB COMPANY—02414361950-01-03Suspended
3440 WILSHIRE CORP.—02465151950-06-29Dissolved
345 PAYNE AVENUE CORPORATION—02467051950-07-07Dissolved
3462 WILSHIRE CORP.—02487001950-10-05Dissolved
35TH STREET MENNONITE CHURCH OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA—02495181950-11-13Suspended
36 HAYDEN STREET CORP.—02490891950-10-23Dissolved
4 EVER LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY—02480591950-09-05ActiveOAKBROOK TERRACE
475 ECCLES HOLDING, INC.—02498481950-11-30DissolvedSOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
715 GARFIELD BUILDING CORPORATION—02450971950-05-10Dissolved
728 ENTERPRISE, INC.—02419741950-01-21Dissolved
77 OIL CO., INC.—02473681950-08-04Suspended
7TH AVE. HOMES, INC.—02432451950-03-09Dissolved
9631 BUILDING CORPORATION—02498131950-11-29Suspended
A & A HARDWARE CO.—02451141950-05-11Suspended
A & G MANUFACTURING CO. INC.—02476261950-08-16SuspendedACTON
A & M HOLDING CO.—02452711950-05-17Dissolved
A & R TYREE, INC.—02457681950-06-05Suspended
A & W RESTAURANTS, INC.—02447701950-04-28Merged
A A A SERVICE CORPORATION—02443061950-04-13Suspended
A B INSURANCE, INC.—02438431950-03-30Dissolved
A TO Z SPORTING GOODS, INC.—02425051950-02-10Suspended
A-1 BLOCK CVOMPANY OF VISTA, INC.—02420641950-01-25Suspended
A-1 CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF SHERMAN OAKS—02446151950-04-25Suspended
A-1 MODERNIZATION CO., INC.—02439501950-04-03Suspended
A-1 PLASTICS DEVELOPMENT & ENGINEERING, INC.—02432111950-03-08Dissolved
A-ABA CELLOPHANE PRODUCTS CORPORATION—02441641950-04-08SuspendedPASADENA

1950 registrations by city

137 cities
Los Angeles135San Francisco58San Diego33Sacramento32Beverly Hills28Oakland23Fresno19Long Beach19Bakersfield18Pasadena15San Jose13Santa Monica13Riverside10Studio City10Alhambra9Burbank9Glendale9Modesto9Salt Lake City8San Bernardino8Santa Barbara8Visalia8Hayward7San Mateo7Torrance7Lafayette6Napa6North Hollywood6Orange6Richmond6Salinas6Santa Ana6South Pasadena6Vallejo6Van Nuys6Walnut Creek6Anaheim5Berkeley5Culver City5Downey5Gardena5Hawthorne5La Jolla5Madera5New York5Newport Beach5Ontario5Pomona5Redlands5Santa Rosa5Stockton5Whittier5Alameda4Arcadia4Benicia4Concord4Costa Mesa4El Cajon4Escondido4Eureka4Fairfield4Fremont4Gilroy4Grass Valley4Indio4Irvine4Lodi4Marina del Rey4Montebello4Pacific Palisades4Palm Springs4Palmdale4Palo Alto4Piedmont4Rancho Cucamonga4Redwood City4Roseville4San Rafael4Santa Fe Springs4Sherman Oaks4Sonoma4South Gate4Sun Valley4Ukiah4Ventura4West Sacramento4Altadena3Atascadero3Auburn3Bellflower3Brawley3Burlingame3Camarillo3Carlsbad3Carmel3Cerritos3Chatsworth3Chicago3Chula Vista3Colusa3Compton3Corcoran3Covina3Davis3El Monte3El Sobrante3Emeryville3Encino3Garden Grove3Inglewood3Irwindale3La Canada3La Palma3Lakeside3Lancaster3Malibu3Manhattan Beach3Menlo Park3Middletown3Monterey3Moorpark3Norwalk3Oakdale3Oceanside3Ojai3San Carlos3San Fernando3San Leandro3Santa Cruz3Saratoga3Shafter3South San Francisco3Sunnyvale3Temecula3Vista3Watsonville3Willows3