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Companies registered in Michigan in 1908

60 companies on the Corporations Division, Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs records, registered during 1908. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1908 in Michigan at a glance

live counts
60
companies registered in 1908
<0.1%
of all dated Michigan registrations
126th
busiest of 127 years on record
39
cities with registrations in 1908
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1908 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 28,754 companies1988: 29,374 companies1989: 29,425 companies1990: 28,692 companies1991: 27,040 companies1992: 28,977 companies1993: 31,237 companies1994: 35,281 companies1995: 38,309 companies1996: 41,060 companies1997: 43,805 companies1998: 47,409 companies1999: 51,189 companies2000: 54,562 companies2001: 55,288 companies2002: 61,003 companies2003: 67,256 companies2004: 75,296 companies2005: 76,017 companies2006: 74,969 companies2007: 72,413 companies2008: 68,668 companies2009: 68,702 companies2010: 70,923 companies2011: 71,909 companies2012: 74,313 companies2013: 76,362 companies2014: 79,396 companies2015: 81,151 companies2016: 83,191 companies2017: 91,883 companies2018: 106,551 companies2019: 107,054 companies2020: 139,406 companies2021: 166,044 companies2022: 147,293 companies2023: 148,631 companies2024: 136,262 companies2025: 148,526 companies2026: 114,746 companies50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198728,754
198829,374
198929,425
199028,692
199127,040
199228,977
199331,237
199435,281
199538,309
199641,060
199743,805
199847,409
199951,189
200054,562
200155,288
200261,003
200367,256
200475,296
200576,017
200674,969
200772,413
200868,668
200968,702
201070,923
201171,909
201274,313
201376,362
201479,396
201581,151
201683,191
201791,883
2018106,551
2019107,054
2020139,406
2021166,044
2022147,293
2023148,631
2024136,262
2025148,526
2026114,746
Where 1908 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Detroit712%
  2. Grand Rapids610%
  3. Jackson23.3%
  4. Petoskey23.3%
  5. Plymouth23.3%
  6. Albion11.7%
  7. Ann Arbor11.7%
  8. Battle Creek11.7%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city3863%
Where 1908 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Detroit712%
Grand Rapids610%
Jackson23.3%
Petoskey23.3%
Plymouth23.3%
Albion11.7%
Ann Arbor11.7%
Battle Creek11.7%

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 60

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
ASPIRUS KEWEENAW—8008625031908-12-09ActiveLAURIUM
AU SABLE AND NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY—8001177011908-01-08Withdrawn
BALLARD CHRISTIAN CHURCH—8008505031908-12-22ActiveSPARTA
BRIGHTSPEED OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN, LLC—8001897591908-07-01ActivePLYMOUTH
BUCHANAN CHRISTIAN CHURCH—8008341751908-11-28ActiveBUCHANAN
CALVIN COLLEGE AND SEMINARY—8008611961908-12-22DissolvedGRAND RAPIDS
CENTRAL TELEPHONE COMPANY—8000614041908-11-06WithdrawnDETROIT
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY PETOSKEY, MICHIGAN—8008702181908-11-28ActivePETOSKEY
CLIPPER BELT LACER COMPANYManufacturing8000431431908-02-28WithdrawnGRAND RAPIDS
CONN & CO.—8001067891908-12-16WithdrawnPETOSKEY
DEPREE'S, INC.—8001687961908-02-07WithdrawnZEELAND
DETROIT AND WESTERN RAILWAY—8001082631908-12-31WithdrawnDETROIT
DETROIT AUTO DEALERS ASSOCIATION—8008805541908-01-18ActiveTROY
DOWAGIAC RAILWAY COMPANY—8001709141908-09-19Withdrawn
EAST GRAND BOULEVARD UNITED METHODIST CHURCH—8008661771908-06-24DissolvedDETROIT
EX-GRAND, INC.—8000730501908-01-06WithdrawnDETROIT
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST OF SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN—8008710201908-01-29ActiveSAULT STE. MARIE
FIRST CHURCH OF GOD IN ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN—8008779821908-12-14ActiveST. JOSEPH
FLEXCO GRAND RAPIDS LLC—8023977691908-02-28ActiveWALKER
FOOD CITY PACKING CO.—8001293431908-07-15WithdrawnBATTLE CREEK
FURNITURE EXHIBITION BUILDING COMPANY OF GRAND RAPIDS—8000679871908-10-30WithdrawnGRAND RAPIDS
GIBCO, INC.—8001363271908-11-24WithdrawnGREENVILLE
GRAND RAPIDS AND NORTH WESTERN RAILROAD—8001603781908-01-31Withdrawn
HOLY CROSS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF DAGGETT—8008724941908-10-17ActiveDAGGETT
IHLING BROS. EVERARD CO.—8001879341908-05-14WithdrawnKALAMAZOO
ISHPEMING MINING COMPANY—8000546121908-12-08WithdrawnDETROIT
JOHNSON LIQUIDATING COMPANY—8000787971908-10-13WithdrawnGRAND RAPIDS
KEWEENAW LAND ASSOCIATION, LIMITED—8001877171908-08-03ActiveWAKEFIELD
LUCAS CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH—8008810981908-09-22ActiveMCBAIN
MANISTIQUE AND NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY—8001635391908-01-17Withdrawn
MASON ELEVATOR COMPANY—8001899811908-08-27WithdrawnMASON
MCLAUGHLIN, WARD & COMPANY—8000356271908-07-16WithdrawnJACKSON
MOLINE CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH—8008698021908-07-09ActiveMOLINE
MUSKEGON LODGE #274, BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS—8008705781908-05-20ActiveMUSKEGON
NORTH PARK BAPTIST CHURCH—8008754501908-03-02ActiveGRAND RAPIDS
NORTHERN MICHIGAN CAMP MEETING ASSOCIATION OF THE CHURCH OF GOD—8008604101908-12-07ActiveCLIO
NOUD LUMBER COMPANY—8000668591908-12-21WithdrawnMANISTEE
PLYMOUTH LUMBER & COAL COMPANY—8001705121908-11-18WithdrawnPLYMOUTH
RICE CREEK CEMETERY ASSOCIATION—8008395491908-06-29ActiveALBION
S. E. OVERTON COMPANY—8000681851908-05-12WithdrawnSOUTH HAVEN
SAGINAW AND FLINT RAILWAY—8001606011908-08-21Withdrawn
SEAMAN-PATRICK PAPER COMPANY—8000984391908-12-12WithdrawnDETROIT
SECOND REFORMED CHURCH OF GRAND HAVEN, MICHIGAN—8008727111908-02-24ActiveGRAND HAVEN
SPIRITUALIST FIRST CHURCH OF TRUTH—8008641251908-03-14ActiveGRAND RAPIDS
ST. THOMAS LUTHERAN CHURCH—8008677951908-12-02ActiveEASTPOINTE
THE BATTLE CREEK, COLDWATER AND SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY—8001178351908-12-18Withdrawn
THE DEERFIELD FARMERS TELEPHONE COMPANY—8001110991908-01-27ActivePETERSBURG
THE FAWN RIVER POWER CO.—8008807971908-06-20DissolvedCONSTANTINE
THE FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF OTSEGO—8008708621908-07-06ActiveOTSEGO
THE HUNGARIAN WORKINGMENS AID SOCIETY OF MUSKEGON HEIGHTS—8008804251908-01-22DissolvedMUSKEGON HEIGHTS

1908 registrations by city

2 cities
Detroit7Grand Rapids6