us-dc · registered 1940
Companies registered in District of Columbia in 1940 645 companies on the Corporations Division, Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection records, registered during 1940. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1940 in District of Columbia at a glance live counts 645
companies registered in 1940
<0.1%
of all dated District of Columbia registrations
93rd
busiest of 127 years on record
9
cities with registrations in 1940
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1940 highlighted Registrations by year 1987: 10,611 companies 1988: 11,146 companies 1989: 10,676 companies 1990: 9,945 companies 1991: 9,889 companies 1992: 9,841 companies 1993: 9,720 companies 1994: 9,796 companies 1995: 10,111 companies 1996: 10,521 companies 1997: 11,169 companies 1998: 11,651 companies 1999: 12,962 companies 2000: 14,953 companies 2001: 15,325 companies 2002: 16,280 companies 2003: 17,738 companies 2004: 18,239 companies 2005: 19,059 companies 2006: 18,837 companies 2007: 19,605 companies 2008: 19,153 companies 2009: 19,914 companies 2010: 20,654 companies 2011: 19,506 companies 2012: 19,644 companies 2013: 20,165 companies 2014: 21,272 companies 2015: 22,602 companies 2016: 23,444 companies 2017: 25,520 companies 2018: 27,122 companies 2019: 28,061 companies 2020: 29,410 companies 2021: 35,260 companies 2022: 32,380 companies 2023: 32,950 companies 2024: 30,349 companies 2025: 31,137 companies 2026: 13,901 companies 10K 20K 30K 40K 1987 1997 2007 2016 2026
Registrations by year Item companies 1987 10,611 1988 11,146 1989 10,676 1990 9,945 1991 9,889 1992 9,841 1993 9,720 1994 9,796 1995 10,111 1996 10,521 1997 11,169 1998 11,651 1999 12,962 2000 14,953 2001 15,325 2002 16,280 2003 17,738 2004 18,239 2005 19,059 2006 18,837 2007 19,605 2008 19,153 2009 19,914 2010 20,654 2011 19,506 2012 19,644 2013 20,165 2014 21,272 2015 22,602 2016 23,444 2017 25,520 2018 27,122 2019 28,061 2020 29,410 2021 35,260 2022 32,380 2023 32,950 2024 30,349 2025 31,137 2026 13,901
Where 1940 registrations were filed top 8 cities Washington 40.6% Alexandria 10.2% Arlington 10.2% Bethesda 10.2% Chicago 10.2% Edgewater 10.2% Lexington 10.2% Upper Marlboro 10.2% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 63498% Where 1940 registrations were filed Item companies Share Washington 4 0.6% Alexandria 1 0.2% Arlington 1 0.2% Bethesda 1 0.2% Chicago 1 0.2% Edgewater 1 0.2% Lexington 1 0.2% Upper Marlboro 1 0.2%
Companies 1–50 of 645 A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City 933 CORPORATION — 026102 1940-01-30 Revoked 933 CORPORATION — 026102 1940-01-30 Revoked AIR SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE — 026407 1940-06-04 Revoked AIR SCOUTS OF AMERICA, THE — 026407 1940-06-04 Revoked AJAX SOCIAL CLUB — 026139 1940-02-10 Revoked AJAX SOCIAL CLUB — 026139 1940-02-10 Revoked ALAMO CLUB, THE — 026486 1940-09-09 Revoked ALAMO CLUB, THE — 026486 1940-09-09 Revoked ALBERT J OSGOOD & SONS INC. — 026639 1940-12-30 Dissolved ALBERT J OSGOOD & SONS INC. — 026639 1940-12-30 Dissolved ALDERSGATE METHODIST CHURCH — 086177 1940-04-01 Revoked ALDERSGATE METHODIST CHURCH — 086177 1940-04-01 Revoked ALLEN CHAPEL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH — X00743 1940-01-05 Active ALLEN CHAPEL AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH — X00743 1940-01-05 Active WASHINGTON AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WILLING INDUSTRY FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE — 026507 1940-09-24 Revoked AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF WILLING INDUSTRY FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE — 026507 1940-09-24 Revoked AMERICAN BUSINESS POLICY ALLIANCE, THE — 026052 1940-01-12 Revoked AMERICAN BUSINESS POLICY ALLIANCE, THE — 026052 1940-01-12 Revoked AMERICAN COUNCIL ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS — 026555 1940-10-24 Revoked AMERICAN COUNCIL ON PUBLIC AFFAIRS — 026555 1940-10-24 Revoked AMERICAN FEDERATION OF OUTDOOR & INDOOR CIRCUS & CARNIVAL WORKERS — 026251 1940-04-05 Revoked AMERICAN FEDERATION OF OUTDOOR & INDOOR CIRCUS & CARNIVAL WORKERS — 026251 1940-04-05 Revoked AMERICAN FIELD HOSPITAL CORPS INC. — 026499 1940-09-19 Revoked AMERICAN FIELD HOSPITAL CORPS INC. — 026499 1940-09-19 Revoked AMERICAN HOME GUARD — 026377 1940-06-07 Revoked AMERICAN HOME GUARD — 026377 1940-06-07 Revoked AMERICAN HOME MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., THE — 026503 1940-09-20 Revoked AMERICAN HOME MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., THE — 026503 1940-09-20 Revoked AMERICAN INDUSTRY AND CRAFTS INC. — 026597 1940-12-04 Revoked AMERICAN INDUSTRY AND CRAFTS INC. — 026597 1940-12-04 Revoked AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF TRADE & TECHNICAL SCHOOLS — 026642 1940-12-31 Revoked AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF TRADE & TECHNICAL SCHOOLS — 026642 1940-12-31 Revoked AMERICAN KELTIC INSTITUTE, THE — 026524 1940-10-03 Revoked AMERICAN KELTIC INSTITUTE, THE — 026524 1940-10-03 Revoked AMERICAN LEAGUE FOR FINNISH WAR ORPHANS INC. — 026354 1940-05-24 Revoked AMERICAN LEAGUE FOR FINNISH WAR ORPHANS INC. — 026354 1940-05-24 Revoked AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, DEPT. OF DIST, OF COLUMBIA — 026392 1940-06-13 Revoked AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY, DEPT. OF DIST, OF COLUMBIA — 026392 1940-06-13 Revoked AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSN., THE — X00769 1940-10-04 Active Arlington AMERICAN PUBLIC POWER ASSN., THE — X00769 1940-10-04 Active AMERICAN RELIEF FOR GREECE — 026582 1940-11-20 Revoked AMERICAN RELIEF FOR GREECE — 026582 1940-11-20 Revoked AMERICAN RETAIL ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES — C033488 1940-11-15 Revoked AMERICAN RETAIL ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVES — C033488 1940-11-15 Revoked AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNION-ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, INC. — N00005373329 1940-04-05 Active AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTURAL HARDWARE CONSULTANTS — 750607 1940-10-02 Merged AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTURAL HARDWARE CONSULTANTS — 750607 1940-10-02 Merged AMERICAN STAMP DEALERS' ASSOICATION INC. — 026380 1940-06-07 Revoked AMERICAN STAMP DEALERS' ASSOICATION INC. — 026380 1940-06-07 Revoked AMERICAN TAXICAB ALLIANCE — 026368 1940-06-01 Revoked
1940 registrations by city 1 cities