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Companies registered in Massachusetts in 1947

1,196 companies on the Corporations Division, Secretary of the Commonwealth records, registered during 1947. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1947 in Massachusetts at a glance

live counts
1,196
companies registered in 1947
<0.1%
of all dated Massachusetts registrations
77th
busiest of 127 years on record
333
cities with registrations in 1947
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1947 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 22,388 companies1988: 21,445 companies1989: 18,959 companies1990: 16,938 companies1991: 16,070 companies1992: 16,813 companies1993: 17,878 companies1994: 18,955 companies1995: 19,442 companies1996: 21,237 companies1997: 22,462 companies1998: 22,508 companies1999: 24,127 companies2000: 27,293 companies2001: 23,990 companies2002: 26,794 companies2003: 27,781 companies2004: 30,636 companies2005: 32,081 companies2006: 31,665 companies2007: 32,178 companies2008: 30,279 companies2009: 28,641 companies2010: 30,924 companies2011: 32,057 companies2012: 35,241 companies2013: 37,837 companies2014: 39,007 companies2015: 41,461 companies2016: 44,195 companies2017: 46,307 companies2018: 50,558 companies2019: 50,397 companies2020: 53,250 companies2021: 65,708 companies2022: 65,768 companies2023: 66,551 companies2024: 66,040 companies2025: 72,054 companies2026: 54,429 companies20K40K60K80K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198722,388
198821,445
198918,959
199016,938
199116,070
199216,813
199317,878
199418,955
199519,442
199621,237
199722,462
199822,508
199924,127
200027,293
200123,990
200226,794
200327,781
200430,636
200532,081
200631,665
200732,178
200830,279
200928,641
201030,924
201132,057
201235,241
201337,837
201439,007
201541,461
201644,195
201746,307
201850,558
201950,397
202053,250
202165,708
202265,768
202366,551
202466,040
202572,054
202654,429
Where 1947 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Boston12911%
  2. Springfield373.1%
  3. Worcester363.0%
  4. Lowell262.2%
  5. Brockton211.8%
  6. Fall River201.7%
  7. Somerville171.4%
  8. Waltham161.3%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city89475%
Where 1947 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Boston12911%
Springfield373.1%
Worcester363.0%
Lowell262.2%
Brockton211.8%
Fall River201.7%
Somerville171.4%
Waltham161.3%

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 1,196

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
11 KNEELAND ST. CORP.—0423767081947-09-22InactiveBOSTON
170 APPLETON INC.—0420518831947-11-19InactiveLOWELL
172 BEACON CORPORATION—0420501011947-10-02InactiveBOSTON
20TH CENTURY SPORTS CLUB INC.—0000067181947-03-25InactiveSOMERVILLE
460 SOMERVILLE AVENUE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC.—0420607711947-12-30InactiveSOMERVILLE
52 54 WILLOW ST. CORPORATION—0423707961947-07-23InactiveSPRINGFIELD
5452 CORPORATION THE—0421450291947-09-30InactiveBOSTON
80 GIBSON STREET CORPORATION—0420529311947-12-31InactiveBOSTON
82 MARLBORO STREET, INC.—0420590361947-12-31InactiveBOSTON
A & A CONTRACTORS EQUIPMENT CO.—7779906511947-03-18InactiveBOSTON
A & A PLASTICS CORPORATION—7779904001947-05-06InactiveWESTFIELD
A & J VALENTE CONSTRUCTION CORP.—7779905301947-06-10InactiveMEDFORD
A & P FASHIONS INC.—7779905761947-07-31InactiveCLINTON
A & W DAIRY SERVICE, INC.—7779906111947-07-10InactiveEAST BRIDGEWATER
A AND B MANUFACTURING CO., INC. THE—7779984371947-01-30InactiveSALEM
A B C, INC. OF FALL RIVER—7779996521947-05-05InactiveFALL RIVER
A C MOTOR SALES, INC.—7779902251947-06-12InactiveSAUGUS
A-C LIQUIDATING CO., INC.—7779902181947-07-15InactiveHOLYOKE
A. & H. BEEF COMPANY—7779905061947-01-10InactiveLONGMEADOW
A. & M. CO. INC. THE—7779905491947-07-02InactiveATTLEBORO
A. ACCARDI CO.—7779986071947-12-30InactiveBOSTON
A. ADAMS TRUCKING, INC.—0420534211947-11-17InactiveNEW BEDFORD
A. C. FREEMAN, INC.—0420716551947-12-11InactiveWHITMAN
A. DAVID & SON TRANSPORTATION CO., INC.—0420606791947-12-11InactiveWORCESTER
A. F. PHILLIPS, INC.—7779981421947-11-26InactiveQUINCY
A. F. WARD & SONS, INC.—7779981541947-12-29InactiveWORCESTER
A. G. SACCO & CO., INC.—7779902001947-05-21InactiveBOSTON
A. J. LEWIS & COMPANY, INC.—7779900921947-12-04InactiveBOSTON
A. J. MITCHELL CO.—0416259861947-01-02InactiveBOSTON
A. M. HUNT, INC.—7779985081947-10-31InactiveBOSTON
A. N. HADDAD CO., INC.—7779983271947-10-01InactiveBOSTON
A. O. WILSON CO., INC.—0420566471947-12-22InactiveCAMBRIDGE
A. RUSSO & SONS, INC.—0420627591947-01-06InactiveWATERTOWN
A. S. ALESSI COMPANY, INC.—7779908101947-10-30InactiveREVERE
A. THALL INC.—7779900211947-11-06InactiveDORCHESTER
A.C SIMMONS, INC.—0420465411947-05-22InactiveHUDSON
A.H. LEGER, INC.—0420475691947-01-29InactiveW NEWTON
AALFOR MARINE ELECTRICAL CORPORATION—7779987001947-07-25InactiveGLOUCESTER
AARON CLARK MEMORIAL CEMETERY—0430509491947-11-19InactiveMONTAGUE
AARONS, INC.—7779987131947-11-10InactiveGREENFIELD
ABBT MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO., INC.—7779989271947-04-24InactiveCAMBRIDGE
ABE LAHAGE, INC.—7779988461947-03-26InactiveNANTASKET
ABE LAHAGE, INC.—0420414581947-03-26InactiveHULL
ABETTA SPORTSWEAR, INC.—0420617591947-07-03InactiveBOSTON
ABIGAIL ADAMS HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED, THE—0460649371947-05-05ActiveWEYMOUTH
ABINGTON FURNITURE MART, INC.—0420433351947-05-27InactiveABINGTON
ABNOW CORPORATION THE—0420534191947-11-25InactiveBRAINTREE
ACAPESKET LAND CO.—T001099201947-12-15ActiveFALMOUTH
ACCORDION REED CORPORATION OF AMERICA—7779961071947-11-26InactiveSPRINGFIELD
ACCOUNTING AND TAX SERVICE CO., INC.—7779961101947-05-02InactiveBOSTON

1947 registrations by city

100 cities
Boston129Springfield37Worcester36Lowell26Brockton21Fall River20Somerville17Waltham16Brookline15Dorchester15New Bedford15Watertown15Cambridge14Medford13Malden12Newton12Pittsfield12S Boston12Woburn12Chelsea11Lawrence11Lynn11Needham11Quincy11Salem11Leominster10Revere10Chicopee9Haverhill9Holyoke9Marblehead9Taunton9Westfield9Braintree7Burlington7Concord7Dedham7Framingham7Gloucester7Norwood7Beverly6Danvers6New York6Plymouth6W Springfield6Wellesley6Allston5Andover5Arlington5Everett5Fitchburg5Lexington5Northampton5Peabody5Rockland5Shrewsbury5Wakefield5Wareham5Webster5Wilmington5Acton4Canton4Charlestown4Dracut4E Boston4Fairhaven4Falmouth4Granby4Greenfield4Mattapan4Natick4Newburyport4Reading4Somerset4Southbridge4Stoneham4Stoughton4W Roxbury4Agawam3Auburn3Bridgewater3Brighton3Duxbury3Gardner3Hanover3Hingham3Hudson3Longmeadow3Ludlow3Lynnfield3Mansfield3Marlborough3Marshfield3Methuen3Milford3Milton3N Dartmouth3Rockport3Salisbury3Winchester3