Companies registered in Louisiana in 1920 — official registry records

1920 in Louisiana at a glance

live counts

1,354

companies registered in 1920

<0.1%

of all dated Louisiana registrations

82nd

busiest of 127 years on record

223

cities with registrations in 1920

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1920 highlighted

50K100K

19871997200720162026

Registrations by year
Item	companies
1987	14,570
1988	13,150
1989	13,648
1990	12,901
1991	12,798
1992	14,436
1993	15,988
1994	17,562
1995	17,993
1996	19,411
1997	20,816
1998	21,543
1999	23,170
2000	25,099
2001	24,374
2002	27,344
2003	30,222
2004	33,197
2005	36,552
2006	41,757
2007	39,686
2008	37,293
2009	36,726
2010	44,907
2011	47,367
2012	41,454
2013	41,865
2014	42,172
2015	42,229
2016	47,544
2017	45,401
2018	47,052
2019	50,297
2020	69,892
2021	85,177
2022	72,027
2023	66,288
2024	58,201
2025	60,299
2026	48,419

Where 1920 registrations were filedtop 8 cities

New Orleans41631%
Shreveport19715%
Wilmington725.3%
Alexandria503.7%
Baton Rouge453.3%
Lake Charles272.0%
Monroe221.6%
Homer181.3%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city50737%

Where 1920 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
New Orleans	416	31%
Shreveport	197	15%
Wilmington	72	5.3%
Alexandria	50	3.7%
Baton Rouge	45	3.3%
Lake Charles	27	2.0%
Monroe	22	1.6%
Homer	18	1.3%

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 1,354

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
201-207 MAGAZINE STREET REALTY, INC.	—	09600990D	1920-01-19	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
344 TIRE SERVICE COMPANY, INC.	—	10002600D	1920-12-20	Inactive	SHREVEPORT
A. M. MAYNE & COMPANY, INC.	—	10000640F	1920-10-19	Withdrawn	WILMINGTON
A. S. ENGLAND AND CO., INC.	—	10002000D	1920-12-06	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
ABSTON-CRUMP & WYNNE COMPANY	—	10002910F	1920-12-28	Withdrawn	MEMPHIS
ACKERMAN OIL COMPANY	—	09702090F	1920-04-10	Canceled	WILMINGTON
ACME LUMBER COMPANY, LIMITED	—	09600610D	1920-01-12	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
ACME OIL AND DRILL COMPANY, INCORPORATED	—	09600890D	1920-01-16	Inactive	SHREVEPORT
ACME PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC.	—	09702760D	1920-04-22	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
ADAMSON OIL CORPORATION	—	09902230F	1920-08-25	Inactive	TERRE HAUTE
AITKEN REALTY COMPANY, INC.	—	10003110D	1920-12-31	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
AJAX PRODUCING COMPANY	—	09700330F	1920-03-04	Canceled	WILMINGTON
ALABAMA PETROLEUM COMPANY	—	09800150F	1920-05-07	Withdrawn	BIRMINGHAM
ALBERT J. WOLF COMPANY, INC.	—	09901560D	1920-08-10	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
ALBERTA LUMBER COMPANY, INC.	—	09600370D	1920-01-08	Inactive	LISTED ALBERTA
ALBERTO VALES COMPANY	—	09600440F	1920-01-09	Inactive	WILMINGTON
ALEXANDRIA BANK & TRUST COMPANY	—	09203490B	1920-03-27	Active
ALEXANDRIA BASE BALL ASSOCIATION, INC.	—	00200660N	1920-03-23	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA CASH STORE, INC.	—	09902910D	1920-09-13	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA DISTRICT NURSES' ASSOCIATION	—	00200560N	1920-02-17	Active	ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA HAYNES AUTO COMPANY, INC.	—	09701970D	1920-04-07	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.	—	09800170D	1920-05-08	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA OIL & GAS CO., INC.	—	10000250D	1920-10-07	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
ALEXANDRIA POTATO CURING CO., INC.	—	10002120D	1920-12-08	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
ALFOCORN MILLING COMPANY	—	09803190F	1920-06-30	Withdrawn	LISTED ST. LOUIS
ALLEN AND KINNEY, INCORPORATED	—	10000850D	1920-10-25	Inactive	LAKE CHARLES
ALLEN SAW MILL CO., INC.	—	10700760D	1920-04-20	Inactive	COVINGTON
ALMA OIL AND GAS CO.	—	09203550F	1920-03-27	Canceled	WILMINGTON
ALU-CON REALTY CO., INC.	—	09903320D	1920-09-25	Inactive	BATON ROUGE
AMERICAN BEAUTY AID & PLEASURE CLUB	—	00200940N	1920-06-11	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
AMERICAN BLUE PRINT AND SUPPLY CO., INC.	—	09803540D	1920-07-07	Inactive	SHREVEPORT
AMERICAN BUILDING CO. OF HOMER, INC.	—	10000450D	1920-10-15	Inactive	HOMER
AMERICAN CARBON CORPORATION	—	09902260F	1920-08-26	Canceled	WILMINGTON
AMERICAN CREOSOTE WORKS, INC.	—	09700800F	1920-03-12	Withdrawn	LISTED HOLLY BEACH FARM
AMERICAN DRY CLEANING COMPANY, INC.	—	09700060D	1920-03-01	Inactive	ALEXANDRIA
AMERICAN FINANCE AND COMMERCE CO.	—	09801460F	1920-05-29	Withdrawn	WILMINGTON
AMERICAN FINANCING AND TRADING CO., INC.	—	10002640F	1920-12-20	Canceled	WILMINGTON
AMERICAN FUEL & DEVELOPMENT COMPANY	—	10201210F	1920-05-07	Canceled	WILMINGTON
AMERICAN MEMORIAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, INCORPORATED	—	09700190D	1920-03-02	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
AMERICAN NATIONAL OIL COMPANY, INCORPORATED	—	09803410F	1920-07-03	Canceled	RICHMOND
AMERICAN OIL AND REFINING COMPANY, INCORPORATED	—	09701420D	1920-03-20	Inactive	SHREVEPORT
AMERICAN PETROLEUM COMPANY, INCORPORATED	—	09900120D	1920-07-10	Inactive	SHREVEPORT
AMERICAN SHIP SERVICE CORPORATION	—	00201930N	1920-11-23	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
AMERICAN SHOE DYE AND POLISH MANUFACTURERS, INC.	—	09703230D	1920-05-01	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
AMERICAN SOCIAL AID CLUB	—	00201460N	1920-09-17	Inactive	NEW ORLEANS
AMERICAN SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT CO., INC.	—	09802380D	1920-06-17	Inactive	BATON ROUGE
AMITE NAVAL STORES, INC.	—	09700540D	1920-03-08	Inactive	LISTED AMITE
ANCHOR FORWARDING COMPANY, INC.	—	09700990F	1920-03-13	Canceled	NEW YORK NY
ANDERSON FOUNDRY & MACHINE COMPANY	—	10002890F	1920-12-28	Withdrawn	LISTED
ANDERSON-RAMIRES STATIONERY CO., INC.	—	09203670D	1920-03-31	Inactive	BATON ROUGE

1920 registrations by city

56 cities