us-ms · registered 1940
Companies registered in Mississippi in 1940 612 companies on the Business Services Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1940. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1940 in Mississippi at a glance live counts 612
companies registered in 1940
<0.1%
of all dated Mississippi registrations
84th
busiest of 127 years on record
42
cities with registrations in 1940
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1940 highlighted Registrations by year 1987: 6,654 companies 1988: 6,714 companies 1989: 6,838 companies 1990: 6,537 companies 1991: 6,377 companies 1992: 7,370 companies 1993: 8,331 companies 1994: 8,779 companies 1995: 9,464 companies 1996: 10,335 companies 1997: 10,922 companies 1998: 11,782 companies 1999: 12,556 companies 2000: 13,141 companies 2001: 12,815 companies 2002: 13,661 companies 2003: 14,195 companies 2004: 15,809 companies 2005: 17,732 companies 2006: 19,641 companies 2007: 19,704 companies 2008: 18,113 companies 2009: 16,604 companies 2010: 16,623 companies 2011: 17,123 companies 2012: 19,578 companies 2013: 19,999 companies 2014: 21,017 companies 2015: 23,640 companies 2016: 24,568 companies 2017: 26,475 companies 2018: 28,813 companies 2019: 31,350 companies 2020: 52,469 companies 2021: 64,782 companies 2022: 53,519 companies 2023: 51,491 companies 2024: 46,044 companies 2025: 52,185 companies 2026: 51,087 companies 20K 40K 60K 80K 1987 1997 2007 2016 2026
Registrations by year Item companies 1987 6,654 1988 6,714 1989 6,838 1990 6,537 1991 6,377 1992 7,370 1993 8,331 1994 8,779 1995 9,464 1996 10,335 1997 10,922 1998 11,782 1999 12,556 2000 13,141 2001 12,815 2002 13,661 2003 14,195 2004 15,809 2005 17,732 2006 19,641 2007 19,704 2008 18,113 2009 16,604 2010 16,623 2011 17,123 2012 19,578 2013 19,999 2014 21,017 2015 23,640 2016 24,568 2017 26,475 2018 28,813 2019 31,350 2020 52,469 2021 64,782 2022 53,519 2023 51,491 2024 46,044 2025 52,185 2026 51,087
Where 1940 registrations were filed top 8 cities Gulfport 315.1% Jackson 71.1% Madison 61.0% Wilmington 61.0% Memphis 50.8% Tchula 40.7% Greenville 30.5% Batesville 20.3% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 54890% Where 1940 registrations were filed Item companies Share Gulfport 31 5.1% Jackson 7 1.1% Madison 6 1.0% Wilmington 6 1.0% Memphis 5 0.8% Tchula 4 0.7% Greenville 3 0.5% Batesville 2 0.3%
Companies 1–50 of 612 A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City 5610 SOTO COMPANY — 231184 1940-05-29 Canceled A. M. OF K. D. HOUSE CORPORATION — 102786 1940-08-05 Active ACKER PETROLEUM COMPANY — 103007 1940-10-22 Dissolved ADAMS COUNTY PURCHASING AND MARKETING ASSOCIATION AAL — 103080 1940-09-26 Active ADAMS FUNERAL HOME, INCORPORATED — 130692 1940-06-28 Dissolved AGRICULTURAL OPERATORS, INCORPORATED — 130894 1940-05-10 Dissolved ALCORN COUNTY PURCHASING & MARKETING ASSOCIATION (AAL) — 103438 1940-08-26 Active ALEX BOX POST 3042, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS OF THE UNITED/ STATES — 103459 1940-01-18 Active ALLEGHENY INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL COMPANY, INC. — 433229 1940-10-11 Canceled WILMINGTON ALLIED PIPE LINE CORPORATION — 433376 1940-12-12 Revoked AMERICAN BITUMULS COMPANY — 433564 1940-06-04 AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY — 433623 1940-12-02 Canceled AMITE COUNTY PURCHASING & MARKETING ASSOCIATION (A.A.L.) — 307703 1940-09-10 Active ANIMAL TRAP COMPANY OF MISSISSIPPI — 434179 1940-02-19 Dissolved ARCAREA RESERVE COMPANY — 434334 1940-01-18 Dissolved ARK-MISS. OIL CO. — 434384 1940-01-12 Dissolved ARKANSAS DAILIES, INC. — 444464 1940-10-16 Canceled MEMPHIS ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF MISSISSIPPI, INC. — 308274 1940-12-30 Active ASSOCIATED MISSISSIPPI DAILIES, INC. — 444711 1940-03-21 Inactive ATLAS OIL & REFINING CO., INC. — 444845 1940-02-29 Inactive ATTALA COUNTY EROSION CONTROL ASSOCIATION, (A.A.L.) — 400716 1940-04-08 Active ATTALA COUNTY PURCHASING & MARKETING ASSOCIATION (A.A.L.) — 400721 1940-09-24 Active AUSTIN TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT COMPANY — 444957 1940-06-05 Dissolved Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. Manufacturing 515328 1940-02-19 Active Madison BALDWIN DE LA VERGNE SALES COR. — 435682 1940-08-26 BARBER - GREENE COMPANY — 435994 1940-04-10 Canceled AURORA BASIN DRILLING COMPANY — 436199 1940-04-16 Inactive BATES FARM, INC. — 436234 1940-06-14 Dissolved BATESVILLE OUTING CLUB — 104675 1940-05-06 Active BEACHAM CORP. — 436477 1940-03-13 Dissolved BEACHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION — 436478 1940-03-13 BEAT 3 JONES COUNTY EROSION CONTROL ASSOCIATION (A.A.L.) — 104881 1940-03-08 BEAUMONT CEMENT SALES COMPANY — 436542 1940-11-23 Canceled BELZONI EQUIPMENT COMPANY — 436791 1940-07-31 Dissolved BELZONI GIN COMPANY, INCORPORATED — 436795 1940-04-02 Dissolved BENTON COUNTY PURCHASING & MARKETING ASSOCIATION, (A.A.L.) — 445982 1940-11-29 BILOXI BOAT BUILDING CORPORATION — 431782 1940-10-28 Dissolved BILOXI DEHYDRATING COMPANY — 431799 1940-08-21 Dissolved BILOXI GUN CLUB, INC. — 105579 1940-10-12 Active BLECKER'S INC. — 335306 1940-11-07 Merged BLUE BELL GLOBE MFG. COMPANY — 335339 1940-12-30 BLUE BONNET DISTRIBUTING COMPANY — 335345 1940-06-06 Dissolved BONDED CERTIFICATE CORPORATION — 335617 1940-08-31 Canceled BUFFALO ROCK BOTTLING COMPANY OF MISSISSIPPI — 126875 1940-12-20 BURNETT'S LUMBER & SUPPLY CO., INC. — 127048 1940-08-05 Dissolved BURNLEY SHIRT CORPORATION — 127063 1940-03-22 C. H. CHRISTOPHER, INC. — 127411 1940-01-06 Dissolved MERIDIAN C. I. T. CORPORATION — 127438 1940-01-02 C. L. SMITH LUMBER COMPANY, INCORPORATED — 127482 1940-10-14 Dissolved CALHOUN COMPANY, INCORPORATED — 106539 1940-06-14 Dissolved MOUNT OLIVE
1940 registrations by city 7 cities