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Companies registered in Maine in 1900

494 companies on the Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions, Secretary of State records, registered during 1900. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1900 in Maine at a glance

live counts
494
companies registered in 1900
0.1%
of all dated Maine registrations
57th
busiest of 127 years on record
120
cities with registrations in 1900
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1900 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 4,640 companies1988: 4,658 companies1989: 4,291 companies1990: 3,751 companies1991: 3,563 companies1992: 3,817 companies1993: 4,031 companies1994: 4,187 companies1995: 4,769 companies1996: 5,131 companies1997: 5,479 companies1998: 5,671 companies1999: 5,995 companies2000: 6,565 companies2001: 6,476 companies2002: 7,258 companies2003: 7,787 companies2004: 9,075 companies2005: 9,321 companies2006: 8,974 companies2007: 8,972 companies2008: 7,743 companies2009: 7,084 companies2010: 7,389 companies2011: 7,726 companies2012: 7,914 companies2013: 8,332 companies2014: 8,801 companies2015: 9,476 companies2016: 9,922 companies2017: 10,916 companies2018: 11,689 companies2019: 12,547 companies2020: 14,031 companies2021: 17,486 companies2022: 17,281 companies2023: 17,847 companies2024: 16,422 companies2025: 17,876 companies2026: 13,913 companies5K10K15K20K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
19874,640
19884,658
19894,291
19903,751
19913,563
19923,817
19934,031
19944,187
19954,769
19965,131
19975,479
19985,671
19995,995
20006,565
20016,476
20027,258
20037,787
20049,075
20059,321
20068,974
20078,972
20087,743
20097,084
20107,389
20117,726
20127,914
20138,332
20148,801
20159,476
20169,922
201710,916
201811,689
201912,547
202014,031
202117,486
202217,281
202317,847
202416,422
202517,876
202613,913
Where 1900 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Portland8918%
  2. Bangor214.3%
  3. Augusta163.2%
  4. Auburn142.8%
  5. Bar Harbor81.6%
  6. Lewiston81.6%
  7. Saco81.6%
  8. Bath51.0%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city32566%
Where 1900 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Portland8918%
Bangor214.3%
Augusta163.2%
Auburn142.8%
Bar Harbor81.6%
Lewiston81.6%
Saco81.6%
Bath51.0%

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 494

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
40-UP TACKLE COMPANY—18920002 D1900-01-01DissolvedPORTLAND
A. F. COX & SON—18910008 D1900-01-01Active
A. R. WRIGHT COMPANY—18950000 D1900-01-01SuspendedPORLTAND
A.C. LAWRENCE LEATHER COMPANY—18970007 D1900-01-01DissolvedPORTLAND
ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF BIDDEFORD, MAINE—18920000 L1900-01-01Active
AMERICAN METALLIC FABRIC COMPANY—18840003 D1900-01-01Active
AMERICAN WATER SUPPLY COMPANY—18890007 D1900-01-01Dissolved
ANDROSCOGGIN SAVINGS BANK—18700000 B1900-01-01ActiveLEWISTON
ANDROSCOGGIN WATER POWER COMPANY—18670000 D1900-01-01Inactive
ANSON ACADEMY ASSOCIATION—18230002ND1900-01-01ActiveMADISON
AROOSTOOK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY—18910009 D1900-01-01InactiveBANGOR
AROOSTOOK RIVER RAILROAD COMPANY—18730000RR1900-01-01ActivePRESQUE ISLE
ASHLAND MANUFACTURING COMPANY—18970009 D1900-01-01Active
ATWOOD LEAD COMPANY—18650000 D1900-01-01Inactive
AUBURN AQUEDUCT COMPANY—18690001 D1900-01-01Dissolved
AUBURN SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION—18770000 B1900-01-01ActiveAUBURN
AUBURN TRUST COMPANY—18890008 B1900-01-01Inactive
AUGUSTA TRUST COMPANY—18890003 B1900-01-01Inactive
AZCON CORPORATION—18990011 D1900-01-01MergedPORTLAND
B&B HOLDINGS, INC.—19000001 D1900-07-05ActivePortland
B. F. WOOD MUSIC COMPANY—18930009 D1900-01-01Active
BANGOR & AROOSTOOK HOLDINGS, INC.—18910000RR1900-01-01ActivePORTLAND
BANGOR BANCORP, MHCFinance and insurance18520000 B1900-01-01ActiveBangor
BANGOR CHILDREN'S HOME—18360000ND1900-01-01ActiveBANGOR
BANGOR ELECTRIC CLOCK COMPANY—18970005 D1900-01-01ActiveBANGOR
BANGOR FUEL SOCIETY—18990000ND1900-01-01ActiveBANGOR
BANGOR GAS COMPANY—18500000 D1900-01-01Merged
BANGOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY—18640000ND1900-01-01ActiveBANGOR
BANGOR MECHANIC ASSOCIATION—18280001ND1900-01-01ActiveBANGOR
BANGOR PUBLISHING COMPANYInformation18910001 D1900-01-01ActivePORTLAND
BANGOR PULP AND PAPER COMPANY—18920003 D1900-01-01Inactive
BANGOR STREET RAILWAY—18870000RR1900-01-01Dissolved
BANGOR THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY—18870001ND1900-01-01ActivePORTLAND
BAR HARBOR BAND—18980005ND1900-01-01ActiveBAR HARBOR
BAR HARBOR BANK & TRUSTFinance and insurance18870000 B1900-01-01ActiveBAR HARBOR
BAR HARBOR ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY—18930012 D1900-01-01Dissolved
BAR HARBOR ILLUMINATING COMPANY—18870014 D1900-01-01Dissolved
BAR HARBOR VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION—18910005ND1900-01-01ActiveELLSWORTH
BAR HARBOR WATER COMPANY—18740000 D1900-01-01DissolvedAUGUSTA
BASKAHEGAN DAM COMPANY—18460000 D1900-01-01ActiveBANGOR
BATES COLLEGE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION—18990002ND1900-01-01SuspendedLEWISTON
BATES MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INCORPORATED—18500001 D1900-01-01MergedLEWISTON
BATH AREA FAMILY YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION—19840345ND1900-01-01ActiveBATH
BATH ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER CO.—18870013 D1900-01-01Active
BATH GAS & ELECTRIC LIGHT COMPANY—18900008 D1900-01-01Inactive
BATH GAS LIGHT COMPANY—18530000 D1900-01-01Active
BATH SAVINGS INSTITUTION—18370000 B1900-01-01ActiveBATH
BATH WATER SUPPLY COMPANY—18850006 D1900-01-01Active
BEACON LAMP COMPANY—18950009 D1900-01-01Inactive
BEACON VACUUM PUMP AND ELECTRICAL COMPANY—18900006 D1900-01-01InactivePORTLAND

1900 registrations by city

17 cities