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Companies registered in North Carolina in 1903

26 companies on the Business Registration Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1903. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1903 in North Carolina at a glance

live counts
26
companies registered in 1903
<0.1%
of all dated North Carolina registrations
124th
busiest of 127 years on record
18
cities with registrations in 1903
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1903 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 17,002 companies1988: 17,333 companies1989: 17,794 companies1990: 16,875 companies1991: 16,285 companies1992: 17,553 companies1993: 19,193 companies1994: 23,436 companies1995: 26,382 companies1996: 29,492 companies1997: 33,054 companies1998: 34,474 companies1999: 37,872 companies2000: 39,957 companies2001: 38,505 companies2002: 42,933 companies2003: 46,674 companies2004: 54,103 companies2005: 60,866 companies2006: 64,081 companies2007: 65,665 companies2008: 57,483 companies2009: 52,298 companies2010: 51,703 companies2011: 53,854 companies2012: 57,059 companies2013: 60,375 companies2014: 64,374 companies2015: 69,568 companies2016: 74,332 companies2017: 83,280 companies2018: 92,915 companies2019: 99,213 companies2020: 125,763 companies2021: 176,757 companies2022: 170,921 companies2023: 171,268 companies2024: 162,901 companies2025: 172,845 companies2026: 143,931 companies50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198717,002
198817,333
198917,794
199016,875
199116,285
199217,553
199319,193
199423,436
199526,382
199629,492
199733,054
199834,474
199937,872
200039,957
200138,505
200242,933
200346,674
200454,103
200560,866
200664,081
200765,665
200857,483
200952,298
201051,703
201153,854
201257,059
201360,375
201464,374
201569,568
201674,332
201783,280
201892,915
201999,213
2020125,763
2021176,757
2022170,921
2023171,268
2024162,901
2025172,845
2026143,931
Where 1903 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Charlotte312%
  2. Raleigh312%
  3. Greensboro27.7%
  4. Washington27.7%
  5. Winston Salem27.7%
  6. Cliffdale13.8%
  7. Concord13.8%
  8. Ellenboro13.8%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city1142%
Where 1903 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Charlotte312%
Raleigh312%
Greensboro27.7%
Washington27.7%
Winston Salem27.7%
Cliffdale13.8%
Concord13.8%
Ellenboro13.8%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

All 26 companies

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
Alexander Youth NetworkHealth care and social assistance00031731903-06-03ActiveRaleigh
Ansley, Incorporated—00091591903-10-19Shelby
Chowan & Roanoke Telephone Co.—00280511903-07-13DissolvedWindsor
Concord Light and Ice Company—00325341903-07-30DissolvedConcord
Ellenboro Telephone Co.—00472721903-05-14DissolvedEllenboro
Florence Crittenton Services, Incorporated—00399621903-03-09ActiveCharlotte
Greensboro College Alumni Association, Incorporated—00625611903-07-16ActiveGreensboro
Harris Hardware Company—01826201903-10-30DissolvedWashington
Imperial Tobacco Group Limited—00744801903-10-26RevokedRaleigh
Lenoir & Patterson Turnpike Co.—00870861903-05-25DissolvedLenoir
Lexington Water & Light Co.—00852451903-06-17DissolvedLexington
Nazareth Childrens Home, Inc.—01015331903-10-30ActiveRockwell
P. H. Hanes Knitting Company—08636461903-09-08MergedWINSTON SALEM
Pearsall & Company—01114031903-05-23ActiveWilmington
Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg CountyInformation01196911903-01-31ActiveCharlotte
Raeford Hardware Company—01204441903-06-12ActiveRaeford
Selma Drug Company—01316951903-02-20DissolvedSelma
Shelby Newspapers, Inc.—01324051903-12-24MergedCharlotte
South Fork Institute, Incorporated—01377251903-04-02ActiveMaiden
The Arista Company—08824491903-07-01MergedWinston Salem
The Cliffdale Telephone Co.—00299481903-12-03DissolvedCliffdale
The Petersburg, Norfolk & Weldon Steamboat Company—01130811903-01-06DissolvedWeldon
The Presbyterian HospitalHealth care and social assistance01178601903-02-24ActiveRaleigh
The Yadkin River Electric Power Company—14422781903-10-29
Washington Lodge No. 822 Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks Company—01583071903-03-17ActiveWashington
Wysong and Miles Company—01650551903-01-21DissolvedGreensboro

1903 registrations by city

2 cities