us-nc · registered 1955
Companies registered in North Carolina in 1955 794 companies on the Business Registration Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1955. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1955 in North Carolina at a glance live counts 794
companies registered in 1955
<0.1%
of all dated North Carolina registrations
72nd
busiest of 127 years on record
187
cities with registrations in 1955
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1955 highlighted Registrations by year 1987: 17,002 companies 1988: 17,333 companies 1989: 17,794 companies 1990: 16,875 companies 1991: 16,285 companies 1992: 17,553 companies 1993: 19,193 companies 1994: 23,436 companies 1995: 26,382 companies 1996: 29,492 companies 1997: 33,054 companies 1998: 34,474 companies 1999: 37,872 companies 2000: 39,957 companies 2001: 38,505 companies 2002: 42,933 companies 2003: 46,674 companies 2004: 54,103 companies 2005: 60,866 companies 2006: 64,081 companies 2007: 65,665 companies 2008: 57,483 companies 2009: 52,298 companies 2010: 51,703 companies 2011: 53,854 companies 2012: 57,059 companies 2013: 60,375 companies 2014: 64,374 companies 2015: 69,568 companies 2016: 74,332 companies 2017: 83,280 companies 2018: 92,915 companies 2019: 99,213 companies 2020: 125,763 companies 2021: 176,757 companies 2022: 170,921 companies 2023: 171,268 companies 2024: 162,901 companies 2025: 172,845 companies 2026: 143,931 companies 50K 100K 150K 200K 1987 1997 2007 2016 2026
Registrations by year Item companies 1987 17,002 1988 17,333 1989 17,794 1990 16,875 1991 16,285 1992 17,553 1993 19,193 1994 23,436 1995 26,382 1996 29,492 1997 33,054 1998 34,474 1999 37,872 2000 39,957 2001 38,505 2002 42,933 2003 46,674 2004 54,103 2005 60,866 2006 64,081 2007 65,665 2008 57,483 2009 52,298 2010 51,703 2011 53,854 2012 57,059 2013 60,375 2014 64,374 2015 69,568 2016 74,332 2017 83,280 2018 92,915 2019 99,213 2020 125,763 2021 176,757 2022 170,921 2023 171,268 2024 162,901 2025 172,845 2026 143,931
Where 1955 registrations were filed top 8 cities Raleigh 11715% Charlotte 496.2% Greensboro 394.9% Durham 263.3% Asheville 253.1% Fayetteville 182.3% Winston Salem 182.3% High Point 172.1% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 48561% Where 1955 registrations were filed Item companies Share Raleigh 117 15% Charlotte 49 6.2% Greensboro 39 4.9% Durham 26 3.3% Asheville 25 3.1% Fayetteville 18 2.3% Winston Salem 18 2.3% High Point 17 2.1%
Companies 1–50 of 794 A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City 301 Truck Stop, Inc. — 0148169 1955-10-28 Active Fayetteville A & L Wholesale Company, Inc. — 0161626 1955-05-23 Merged Wilkesboro A & W Fruit Market, Incorporated — 0056201 1955-06-01 Dissolved Raleigh A and C Metal Products Company — 0094256 1955-01-07 Winston Salem A and K, Incorporated — 0882218 1955-08-16 Dissolved A. E. Staley Manufacturing Company — 0151113 1955-10-31 Withdrawn Durham Abbott Corporation — 0881981 1955-04-28 Abc Machinery Corp. — 0089274 1955-06-27 Merged Charlotte Abernethy Chevrolet, Inc. — 0882933 1955-04-08 Revoked Raleigh Absher Flowers Post No. 9337, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Incorporated — 0002080 1955-05-30 Active Gastonia Acme Movers & Storage Company, Incorporated — 0001035 1955-01-26 Garner Acme Sample Books, Inc. — 0001114 1955-10-10 Dissolved High Point Aetna Realty Corporation — 0882443 1955-01-27 Dissolved Elkin African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church Home Mission Department, Inc. — 0002706 1955-04-01 Active Charlotte Air-vac, Inc. — 0002918 1955-10-03 Charlotte Alcohol/drug Council of North Carolina — 0125420 1955-05-13 Active Durham Alex Greene Buick, Inc. — 0061996 1955-10-18 Statesville Alexander Wilsons Booster Club, Inc. — 0003285 1955-06-03 Active Swepsonville Alexander-harris Enterprises, Inc. — 0882869 1955-06-16 Kannapolis Almond Feed Company, Inc. — 0004910 1955-04-04 Albemarle Amary Club, Inc. — 0003351 1955-10-10 Active American Defender Life Insurance Company — 0004011 1955-09-12 Withdrawn Raleigh American Legion, Warren F. Hoyle Post No. 82, Inc. — 0004678 1955-08-17 Active Shelby American Maize-products Company — 0004706 1955-09-26 Withdrawn Raleigh American Mobile Homes Corp. — 0004761 1955-09-23 Raleigh Ames-g.C. Company, Inc. — 0100147 1955-03-21 Withdrawn Raleigh Anson Concrete Supply, Incorporated — 0009167 1955-04-20 Dissolved Wadesboro Antex Exterminating Company, Inc. — 0009243 1955-07-25 Active Fayetteville Antique Automobile Club of America, Carolinas Region, Inc. — 0009285 1955-09-06 Active Raleigh Apostolic Evangelist, Holiness Church, Incorporated — 0000141 1955-06-06 Active Asheville Applied Engineering Company — 0882020 1955-08-24 Withdrawn Raleigh Ararat Rock Products Company — 0000536 1955-07-05 Merged Mount Airy Armfield Investment Company — 0881874 1955-11-14 Merged Madison Arrow Trade Mark, Incorporated — 0005758 1955-02-21 Dissolved Hickory Asheboro Wholesale Grocery, Incorporated — 0006982 1955-01-31 Active Asheboro Asheville Area Tourism Association, Inc. — 0006479 1955-11-23 Active Asheville Asheville Boat and Saw Company, Inc. — 0176560 1955-11-01 Dissolved Asheville Associated Business Corporation — 0006191 1955-04-06 Charlotte Atlantic Grocery and Supply Company — 0007189 1955-05-20 ATLANTIC Atlantic Sports Supply Company, Incorporated — 0007345 1955-05-24 Dissolved Smithfield Atlantic Telephone Membership Corporation — 0007377 1955-02-14 Active Shallotte Auto Brokers Co., Inc. — 0008385 1955-12-06 Dissolved Charlotte Automotive Rebuilders, Incorporated — 0008003 1955-10-07 Raleigh Aycock Engineering, Inc. — 0008461 1955-04-27 Fayetteville B & B Realty Company — 0121533 1955-08-17 Dissolved B & G Glass Co., Inc. — 0059430 1955-01-04 Reidsville B. & H. Manufacturing Co., Inc. — 0089855 1955-03-28 Dissolved High Point BUENA VISTA PICTURES DISTRIBUTION, INC. — 0018108 1955-08-09 Revoked Raleigh Bakers Shoe Stores, Inc. — 0009432 1955-10-27 Merged Raleigh Balsam Grove Medical Clinic, Inc. — 0009688 1955-07-13 Active Balsam Grove
1955 registrations by city 59 cities