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Companies registered in North Carolina in 1928

111 companies on the Business Registration Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1928. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1928 in North Carolina at a glance

live counts
111
companies registered in 1928
<0.1%
of all dated North Carolina registrations
92nd
busiest of 127 years on record
52
cities with registrations in 1928
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1928 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 1928 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Raleigh1715%
  2. Durham87.2%
  3. Asheville54.5%
  4. Greensboro43.6%
  5. Hickory43.6%
  6. Statesville43.6%
  7. Winston Salem43.6%
  8. Albemarle32.7%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city6256%
Where 1928 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Raleigh1715%
Durham87.2%
Asheville54.5%
Greensboro43.6%
Hickory43.6%
Statesville43.6%
Winston Salem43.6%
Albemarle32.7%

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 111

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
Acme Realty Company—00010951928-04-19Raleigh
Adams Mutual Burial Association, Incorporated—08827081928-04-09MergedTaylorsville
Adams-millis Corporation—00055001928-05-03MergedDurham
Akzona Incorporated—00018401928-10-13Raleigh
Albemarle Music Store, Incorporated—00028961928-11-05ActiveAlbemarle
Alpha Sigma of Chi Psi, Incorporated—00050731928-05-31ActiveChapel Hill
Anchor Company, Incorporated—00047421928-11-14
Apostolic Holiness Church of America Incorporated—00001511928-11-13ActiveWilson
Associated Charities of Washington, North Carolina, Incorporated—00062001928-06-01ActiveWashington
Athletic Amusement Club, Incorporated—00077741928-12-04ActiveStatesville
Belk Department Store of Clinton, N.C., Inc.—00121551928-12-15MergedFayetteville
Belk Department Store of Wilkesboro, N.C., Inc.—00123171928-05-04MergedGastonia
Belks Department Store of Lenoir, North Carolina, Incorporated—00122821928-10-17MergedGastonia
Belks Department Store of Mooresville, N.C., Incorporated—00122901928-11-20DissolvedCharlotte
Belks Department Store of Mount Airy, North Carolina, Incorporated—00122971928-05-04MergedGreensboro
Belmont Lumber Company—00122271928-03-12DissolvedBelmont
Best Reproductions, Inc.—00192171928-02-22MergedDurham
Bossong Hosiery Mills, Inc.Manufacturing00138221928-03-09RevokedAsheboro
Bryan Drug Company—00177011928-02-17DissolvedX
Buhler Aeroglide Corporation—01635131928-11-13MergedCary
Burlington Merchants Association, Inc.—00188721928-06-01DissolvedBurlington
CVS New York, Inc.—00957191928-01-31WithdrawnRaleigh
Cannon Mfg. Co.—00218001928-07-06MergedX
Cannon Mills Company—00217991928-07-06MergedKannapolis
Carolina Amusement Company—02339501928-05-19DissolvedElizabeth City
Carolina By-products Company, Inc.—00222731928-01-16MergedDurham
Carolina Container Company—00220881928-08-08MergedRaleigh
Catawba County Chamber of Commerce, Inc.—00250611928-11-01ActiveHickory
Cochrane Furniture Company, Inc.—00307781928-08-16WithdrawnRaleigh
Conopco, Inc.—00843231928-11-14WithdrawnDurham
Currituck and Dare Bridge Corporation—00373881928-01-23DissolvedCurrituck
Denton Hardware Company—00401981928-07-19DissolvedDenton
Evans & Associates of Kinston, Inc.—00654111928-05-22ActiveKinston
Farmers Gin and Mill Company—00514671928-11-02DissolvedWalstonburg
Flint Hill Community (congregational) Church, Incorporated—00537821928-02-15ActiveRandleman
Frank R. Anderson Realty and Investment Company—00056181928-09-27ActiveRaleigh
Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, Inc.Retail trade01636041928-12-20ActiveWinston-salem
Guaranty Loan Corporation—00635521928-02-03DissolvedGreensboro
Hch of Statesville, Inc.—01401921928-04-30Statesville
Henderson & Wood Chevrolet, Inc.—00387471928-02-23DissolvedElkin
Herman Sipe & Company—01343931928-06-05DissolvedConover
Hickory Merchants Association, Inc.—00684841928-11-09DissolvedHickory
Hickory Upholstering Company—00686361928-09-25ActiveHickory
J & M Chevrolet, Inc.—00277721928-11-16DissolvedZebulon
J. J. Fallon Company, Incorporated—00512611928-01-24MergedRaleigh
Jas. I. Miller Tobacco Company, Incorporated—00960591928-11-07WithdrawnHenderson
Jones Brothers Bakery, Inc.—00784721928-05-18Harmoney
Jupollo Public Service Company—00788871928-08-16RevokedRaleigh
L. C. Draper Agency, Incorporated—00434071928-11-17Weldon
Land of the Sky Association of Realtors, Inc.—00059551928-03-06ActiveAsheville

1928 registrations by city

11 cities