Companies registered in Massachusetts in 1996 — official registry records

1996 in Massachusetts at a glance

live counts

21,237

companies registered in 1996

1.2%

of all dated Massachusetts registrations

34th

busiest of 127 years on record

1,690

cities with registrations in 1996

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1996 highlighted

20K40K60K80K1996 · 21,237

19871997200720162026

Registrations by year
Item	companies
1987	22,388
1988	21,445
1989	18,959
1990	16,938
1991	16,070
1992	16,813
1993	17,878
1994	18,955
1995	19,442
1996	21,237
1997	22,462
1998	22,508
1999	24,127
2000	27,293
2001	23,990
2002	26,794
2003	27,781
2004	30,636
2005	32,081
2006	31,665
2007	32,178
2008	30,279
2009	28,641
2010	30,924
2011	32,057
2012	35,241
2013	37,837
2014	39,007
2015	41,461
2016	44,195
2017	46,307
2018	50,558
2019	50,397
2020	53,250
2021	65,708
2022	65,768
2023	66,551
2024	66,040
2025	72,054
2026	54,429

Where 1996 registrations were filedtop 8 cities

Boston2,32211%
Cambridge5112.4%
Worcester3071.4%
Newton3051.4%
Springfield2761.3%
Waltham2561.2%
Framingham2361.1%
Quincy2121.0%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city16,81279%

Where 1996 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
Boston	2,322	11%
Cambridge	511	2.4%
Worcester	307	1.4%
Newton	305	1.4%
Springfield	276	1.3%
Waltham	256	1.2%
Framingham	236	1.1%
Quincy	212	1.0%

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 21,237

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
1 BRIDGE STREET, INC.	—	043331797	1996-07-26	Active	NORTHAMPTON
1-4-3, CORPORATION	—	000527745	1996-02-20	Inactive	HULL
1-800-WEDDING, INC.	—	000526412	1996-02-06	Inactive	SO. YARMOUTH
10 PLAIN STREET LLC	—	043319430	1996-02-15	Inactive	NEEDHAM
100 CITY HALL PLAZA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96536617	1996-05-10	Active	BOSTON
100 GALEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96541010	1996-06-20	Inactive	BOSTON
100 PERCENT CHARITY, INC., THE	—	000552035	1996-10-11	Inactive	BOSTON
100 WORDS, INC. RTA COMMUNICATIONS	—	000529110	1996-03-01	Inactive	CAMBRIDGE
1001 PAWTUCKET, L.L.C.	—	043318834	1996-06-13	Inactive	CONCORD
101 PLAZA SERVICES, INC.	—	000549201	1996-09-13	Inactive	LEOMINSTER
1010 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE CORP.	—	000547082	1996-08-21	Inactive	BOSTON
1010 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE LLC	—	000546093	1996-08-09	Inactive	BOSTON
1039 REALTY CORPORATION	—	043309225	1996-04-22	Active	DEDHAM
107 CHARLES STREET, INC.	—	000548653	1996-09-09	Active	NEWTON
108 NEWBURY STREET LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96553229	1996-10-25	Inactive	BOSTON
108 NEWBURY STREET, INC.	—	043335909	1996-10-11	Inactive	BOSTON
108-120 BRIGHTON AVE LLC	—	043317654	1996-05-30	Active	WELLESLEY
109 ELM STREET SECURITIES CORPORATION	—	043328657	1996-08-28	Inactive	MILLBURY
11-15 FAIRMOUNT, L.L.C.	—	000539075	1996-05-31	Inactive	SPRINGFIELD
110 ELM STREET, LLC	—	043339216	1996-12-17	Active	WEST SPRINGFIELD
110 INDUSTRIAL PARK, LLC	—	043324225	1996-07-18	Active	NORWELL
1105 MAIN STREET, L.L.P.	—	043288627	1996-06-24	Inactive	FEEDING HILLS
1112 CORPORATION	—	000524136	1996-01-16	Inactive	WILMINGTON
1135 TREMONT CORP.	—	000552469	1996-10-17	Inactive	BOSTON
1146 STATE STREET, INC.	—	043349031	1996-12-05	Inactive	AGAWAM
115 BROAD STREET, LLC	—	043315718	1996-05-20	Inactive	BOSTON
1174606 ONTARIO INC.	—	000539503	1996-06-05	Inactive	DUNNYILLE, CANADA
119 SALEM STREET, INC.	—	000544446	1996-07-24	Active	REVERE MA
11TH STREET REALTY CORPORATION	—	000555723	1996-11-21	Inactive	ASSONET
120 UNION STREET LLC	—	043335701	1996-11-19	Inactive	EASTHAMPTON
122 CHESTNUT, L.L.C.	—	043302965	1996-02-07	Active	NEWTON
125 LINCOLN STREET LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY	—	043325681	1996-08-07	Inactive	BOSTON
125 WATER STREET LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96532261	1996-03-29	Inactive	GLOUCESTER
125 WATER STREET LLC	—	043313833	1996-04-30	Inactive	GLOUCESTER
125 WATER STREET, INC.	—	000532263	1996-03-29	Inactive	GLOUCESTER
126 HIGH STREET CORPORATION, THE	—	043317149	1996-05-30	Active	IPSWICH
126 HIGH STREET LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96538877	1996-05-30	Active	IPSWICH
128 PRESS, INC.	—	043299623	1996-01-16	Inactive	WELLESLEY
13 CATS, INC.	—	043312074	1996-04-29	Inactive	NATICK
13-19 HIGHLAND AVENUE LLC	—	043332481	1996-03-11	Inactive	SOMERVILLE
132 CANAL STREET, INC.	—	043341208	1996-10-30	Inactive	BOSTON
1333 H STREET LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96546315	1996-08-13	Inactive	BOSTON
134 WATER STREET WAKEFIELD LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96527240	1996-02-13	Active	DANVERS
135 RANGEWAY LLC	—	043336137	1996-07-25	Active	NORTH BILLERICA
135 WEST CONCORD STREET LLP	—	043313536	1996-06-13	Inactive	BOSTON
13760 BEAR VALLEY ROAD CORP.	—	043343839	1996-10-10	Inactive	BOSTON
138 MAIN STREET, INC.	—	043301123	1996-01-24	Active	PLYMOUTH
138 NEWBURY STREET INVESTMENTS, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP	—	L96545926	1996-08-08	Inactive	ATLANTA
138 REDEMPTION CENTER, INC.	—	000551728	1996-10-09	Inactive	CANTON
14 ALLEYNE STREET REALTY LLC.	—	000549842	1996-09-20	Inactive	WELLESLEY

1996 registrations by city

200 cities

Boston2,322 Cambridge511 Worcester307 Newton305 Springfield276 Waltham256 Framingham236 Quincy212 Woburn198 Braintree181 Lowell181 Brookline180 Fall River170 New Bedford169 Lexington162 Wellesley156 New York155 Burlington154 Needham149 Wilmington149 Dorchester147 Malden144 Somerville139 Brockton128 Peabody128 Plymouth128 Concord124 Natick123 Pittsfield122 Canton121 Andover119 Lynn109 Arlington105 Beverly104 Norwood103 Danvers101 Wakefield101 Lawrence100 Haverhill99 Belmont92 Acton91 Hingham91 Medford91 Gloucester89 Salem89 Milford88 Brighton86 Chelmsford85 Newburyport84 Sudbury84 Watertown84 Dedham83 Weymouth81 Chicago80 Franklin80 Revere80 Marlborough79 Houston77 Leominster76 Methuen76 Stoughton76 Chelsea75 Chestnut Hill75 Winchester75 Billerica74 Hyannis74 Holyoke73 Reading72 Lynnfield70 Marshfield70 Norwell70 Weston70 West Springfield69 Westford69 Dallas68 Marblehead68 Taunton68 Tewksbury68 Nantucket66 Shrewsbury66 Chicopee65 Jamaica Plain65 Sharon65 Westwood64 Milton63 Stoneham63 Amherst62 Everett62 Bedford60 Fitchburg60 Randolph59 Westborough59 Atlanta58 Northampton57 No. Andover56 Charlestown55 Allston54 Hudson54 North Andover54 Swampscott54 Westfield52 Duxbury51 Walpole51 Pembroke50 Scituate50 Roxbury49 Saugus49 Cohasset46 Dracut46 Foxboro46 Mansfield46 Melrose46 Rockland46 Seekonk46 Attleboro45 Wayland45 Hanover44 Ipswich44 Marlboro44 Holliston43 Falmouth41 Dover39 Raynham39 Hopkinton38 Provincetown38 Roslindale38 Wilbraham38 Kingston37 Middleton37 W. Springfield37 Agawam35 Mashpee35 So. Boston35 Bridgewater34 Littleton33 Longmeadow33 Manchester33 Topsfield33 Webster33 Winthrop33 Ashland32 Clinton32 Edgartown32 Greenfield32 Medway32 Westport32 Amesbury31 Centerville31 Hull31 Norfolk31 Auburn30 E. Boston30 Harvard30 Lincoln30 Medfield30 Middleboro30 Minneapolis30 None30 Norton30 Bellingham29 Mattapan29 Sandwich29 Hyde Park28 Lakeville28 Northborough28 Osterville28 South Boston28 Southbridge28 Brewster27 Carlisle27 Fairhaven27 Gardner27 Holden27 Somerset27 Swansea27 Westboro27 E. Longmeadow26 Portland26 San Francisco26 W. Roxbury26 East Longmeadow25 Los Angeles25 Rehoboth25 Tyngsboro25 West Newton25 West Roxbury25 Abington24 Bethesda24 Boxford24 Marion24 Mattapoisett24 Oxford24 Plainville24 Wrentham24 Phoenix23 Salisbury23 Stow23 Uxbridge23 Charlotte22 Irvine22