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Companies registered in California in 1972

27,882 companies on the Business Programs Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1972. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1972 in California at a glance

live counts
27,882
companies registered in 1972
0.3%
of all dated California registrations
56th
busiest of 127 years on record
1,296
cities with registrations in 1972
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1972 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 1972 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Los Angeles1,3754.9%
  2. San Francisco5522.0%
  3. San Diego4321.5%
  4. Beverly Hills3391.2%
  5. Sacramento2420.9%
  6. San Jose2300.8%
  7. Oakland1810.6%
  8. New York1530.5%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city24,37887%
Where 1972 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Los Angeles1,3754.9%
San Francisco5522.0%
San Diego4321.5%
Beverly Hills3391.2%
Sacramento2420.9%
San Jose2300.8%
Oakland1810.6%
New York1530.5%

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 27,882

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"50" TOWERS, INC.—06575481972-08-23SuspendedLOS ANGELES
"AIRPORT NUMBER ONE"—06508961972-05-03Merged
"ALMA'S HOPE TOWN" MISSION CENTER—06536951972-06-15Suspended
"ANIMAL MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION OF MARIN COUNTY, INC."—06651361972-09-15Suspended
"ARMSTRONG FAMILY ENTERPRISES, INC."—06663781972-09-29Suspended
"AT HOME TAX SERVICE"—06452931972-02-11Revoked
"B.S.D. CORPORATION"—06582421972-10-11SuspendedBEVERLY HILLS
"BECKWITH & CROW ENGINEERING ENTERPRISES"—06468181972-03-03Suspended
"C-SLA SERVICE CORPORATION"—06431081972-01-10Dissolved
"CALIFORNIA CSI"—06524311972-05-30Revoked
"CALIFORNIA ORGANIZATION OF ONE PARENT FAMILIES"—06528381972-06-02SuspendedBEVERLY HILLS
"CENTRAL VALLEY REFRIGERATION"—06475981972-03-20Suspended
"CULTURAL AWARENESS INC."—06627551972-08-14Suspended
"DANDY JIM", INCORPORATED—06468121972-03-03SuspendedOAKLAND
"DIAMOND SPRINGS MOULDING CORPORATION"—06696931972-11-22Merged
"DM-B PRODUCTIONS, INC."—06613611972-07-25Suspended
"DON P. DESHON, INC."—06468701972-03-06Suspended
"DOW COMPUTER CORPORATION"—06497791972-04-18Suspended
"EMILIUS & SOPHIA" JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU EXPERIMENTAL BILINGUAL SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN—06636101972-08-24Suspended
"FAIRWAY OAKS MOBILE HOME ESTATES, INC."—06539251972-06-19Dissolved
"FIELDWAY INDUSTRIES, INC."—06479211972-03-23Suspended
"FIRESIDE INN, INC."—06447891972-02-04SuspendedSEASIDE
"FOOD MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC."—06670891972-10-12Suspended
"FRACO ENTERPRISES, INC."—06632891972-08-18SuspendedSAN FRANCISCO
"G" CONSTRUCTION, INC.—06485951972-04-03Suspended
"G.R.P., INCORPORATED"—06654481972-09-21Suspended
"GEMINI ARTISTS, INC."—06675881972-10-17Suspended
"GOLDEN GATE FIREPLACES, INC."—06505631972-04-28MergedMENLO PARK
"GORDON VALLEY LIVESTOCK, INC."—06497931972-04-19Suspended
"GREY INDUSTRIES, INC."—06661061972-09-28Suspended
"HAWAII SHELTER CORPORATION"—06505401972-04-28Revoked
"HEALTH MAINTENANCE SERVICES"—06670331972-10-10Suspended
"HOVER CYCLE OF ALAMEDA COUNTY, INC."—06712711972-12-19SuspendedALBANY
"HOVER CYCLE OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, INC."—06712721972-12-19Suspended
"IDEAWEST CREATIONS, INC."—06616231972-07-28Suspended
"INLAND AREA CARDIAC CARE NURSES INC."—06541781972-06-22Suspended
"INSTITUTE FOR INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT"—06446001972-02-02Suspended
"J. K. PRODUCTIONS, INC."—06486231972-03-31SuspendedBEVERLY HILLS
"JARROD ENTERPRISES, INC."—06506741972-05-03Suspended
"JERAFLEX"—06640361972-08-31Dissolved
"KARYN REALTY CORPORATION"—06443141972-01-28Suspended
"KIWANIS CLUB OF PINE VALLEY"—06457591972-02-18Suspended
"L'HIEM" INTERNATIONAL—06695341972-11-17SuspendedBEVERLY HILLS
"LANDI & SON TRUCKING, INC."—06602001972-07-06Suspended
"LARRY K. MCCUTCHEON CONSTRUCTION, INC."—06614931972-07-27SuspendedSTOCKTON
"LOW RENT PRODUCTIONS, INC."—06515551972-05-12Suspended
"MABEL D. FINEGAN AND ASSOCIATES, INC."—06626051972-08-10Suspended
"MARINE MANUFACTURING, INC."—06463541972-03-01Suspended
"MAURICE SCOTT, INC."—06487081972-04-04Suspended
"MCCANN'S INTERNATIONAL SALES CO."—06603781972-07-10SuspendedGLENDALE

1972 registrations by city

200 cities
Los Angeles1,375San Francisco552San Diego432Beverly Hills339Sacramento242San Jose230Oakland181New York153Long Beach148Santa Ana141Fresno116Encino113Newport Beach105Santa Monica102Santa Barbara98Torrance96Irvine92Anaheim90Sherman Oaks88Walnut Creek86Pasadena82Glendale80Riverside80Bakersfield79Palo Alto78Van Nuys78Costa Mesa74Santa Rosa71Huntington Beach67Stockton64Woodland Hills64Burbank63Orange63Hayward61Berkeley58San Rafael57Chicago56San Mateo55Fremont54Downey52North Hollywood52Ventura51Gardena48La Jolla48Santa Clara48Fullerton46Modesto46San Bernardino46Canoga Park45Northridge44El Cajon43Salinas42Oxnard41Menlo Park40San Leandro40Santa Fe Springs40Whittier40Concord39Culver City38Tustin38La Mesa37Palm Springs37Sunnyvale37Tarzana37Chatsworth35Los Altos35Napa35Palm Desert35Redding35Carlsbad34Houston34Pleasanton34Santa Cruz34Covina33Hollywood33Watsonville33Arcadia32Escondido32Los Gatos32Redondo Beach31Novato30Lodi29Pomona29Santa Maria29Burlingame28Chula Vista28El Segundo27Campbell26Garden Grove26Inglewood26Laguna Hills26Livermore26San Luis Obispo26Visalia26Calabasas25Chino25Mountain View25Redwood City25St. Louis25Buena Park24San Clemente24Studio City24Vista24Camarillo23Danville23Lafayette23Marina del Rey23Oceanside23Pacific Palisades23San Carlos23Upland23Dallas22Laguna Beach22Valencia22Westlake Village22El Monte21Fountain Valley21Montebello21San Ramon21Westminster21Corona20Laguna Niguel20Ontario20Rancho Mirage20San Fernando20South El Monte20Auburn19Brea19Carson19Chico19Cupertino19Eureka19Las Vegas19Monterey19Monterey Park19Orinda19Thousand Oaks19Alameda18Alhambra18Cypress18Los Alamitos18Norwalk18Petaluma18Richmond18Roseville18Saratoga18Ukiah18Belmont17Compton17Mill Valley17Mission Viejo17Morgan Hill17Sun Valley17Vallejo17Yuba City17Elk Grove16Glendora16Goleta16La Habra16Rancho Palos Verdes16Redlands16San Gabriel16Santee16Seattle16Simi Valley16Wilmington16Woodland16Alamo15Boston15La Canada15Lancaster15Merced15Monrovia15Pleasant Hill15Sonoma15South San Francisco15Turlock15Castro Valley14Cerritos14City of Industry14Clovis14Encinitas14Granada Hills14Healdsburg14Lakewood14Manhattan Beach14Pico Rivera14San Juan Capistrano14South Gate14Antioch13Daly City13Lakeside13Malibu13Manteca13Minneapolis13Paramount13Reno13Vernon13West Covina13West Sacramento13