1957 in North Carolina at a glance
live counts819
companies registered in 1957
<0.1%
of all dated North Carolina registrations
71st
busiest of 127 years on record
205
cities with registrations in 1957
50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
| 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 |
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 819
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601-70, Incorporated | — | 0098736 | 1957-12-03 | Active | Salisbury |
| A. & F. Vending & Music Service, Inc. | — | 0155746 | 1957-03-29 | Dissolved | Randleman |
| A. E. Finley Foundation, Inc. | — | 0052641 | 1957-10-10 | Active | Raleigh |
| A. W. Thomas & Son, Inc. | — | 0147077 | 1957-03-21 | Merged | Concord |
| Abernethy-hoyle Insurance & Real Estate, Inc. | — | 0881928 | 1957-12-10 | Dissolved | Lincolnton |
| Acands, Inc. | — | 0883281 | 1957-12-18 | Withdrawn | Raleigh |
| Ahoskie Fertilizer Company, Inc. | — | 0003004 | 1957-10-03 | Active | Ahoskie |
| Air Compressors, Inc. | — | 0002926 | 1957-03-11 | Charlotte | |
| Air Conditioning Supply Company | — | 0883660 | 1957-01-02 | Winston-salem | |
| Alamance County School for the Trainable Child, Inc. | — | 0002047 | 1957-06-14 | Active | Burlington |
| Alamance Dairy Herd Improvement Cooperative, Inc. | — | 0002058 | 1957-09-20 | Active | Graham |
| Albemarle Area United Way, Inc. | — | 0002368 | 1957-09-20 | Active | Elizabeth City |
| Albemarle Peanut & Storage Company Incorporated | — | 0883317 | 1957-08-06 | Dissolved | Raleigh |
| Alderman Photo Company | — | 0883142 | 1957-08-13 | Merged | High Point |
| Alexanders Department Store, Inc. | — | 0003190 | 1957-07-31 | Wilmington | |
| Allen & Bell Hardware Company, Incorporated | — | 0003913 | 1957-01-18 | Dissolved | Newport |
| Allen Consolidated, Inc. | — | 0006319 | 1957-12-20 | Fayetteville | |
| Allen Johnson Fertilizer & Oil Company, Inc. | — | 0078088 | 1957-05-13 | Dissolved | Benson |
| Allen Oil Company of Louisburg, Inc. | — | 0004008 | 1957-03-29 | Louisburg | |
| Alley and Rader Company | — | 0004130 | 1957-04-02 | Dissolved | Burlington |
| Allison Fence Company | — | 0004538 | 1957-12-17 | Active | Goldsboro |
| Almands Inc. | — | 0004833 | 1957-09-30 | Merged | Rocky Mount |
| American Business Services, Inc. | — | 0881599 | 1957-09-23 | Dissolved | Greensboro |
| American Dry Cleaners and Laundry, Inc. | — | 0882334 | 1957-04-23 | Dissolved | Charlotte |
| American Legion, Fuquay-varina Post 116, Incorporated | — | 0004676 | 1957-10-31 | Active | Varina |
| Anderson Sanitary Maintenance Products, Inc. | — | 0005658 | 1957-12-31 | Dissolved | Cary |
| Anson County Cooperative Egg Producers Association, Inc. | — | 0009172 | 1957-03-05 | Active | Wadesboro |
| Anson Memorial Park, Inc. | — | 0009196 | 1957-02-26 | Active | Wadesboro |
| Anson United Way | — | 0009216 | 1957-09-04 | Merged | Wadesboro |
| Appliance and Tv Center, Inc. | — | 0000390 | 1957-01-24 | Browns Summit | |
| Arc Electric Company, Inc. | — | 0882261 | 1957-11-19 | Dissolved | Durham |
| Archdale Church of Christ | — | 0000669 | 1957-11-14 | Active | Charlotte |
| Archer Development Corporation | — | 0000736 | 1957-01-02 | Dissolved | Shelby |
| Arrowood Mills of N.C., Inc. | — | 0008231 | 1957-01-21 | Mt. Pleasant | |
| Ashelawn Gardens of Memory, Inc. | — | 0006993 | 1957-04-17 | Dissolved | Asheville |
| Ashworths Inc. | — | 0006079 | 1957-06-25 | Active | Fuquay-varina |
| Associated Brokers, Inc. | — | 0006185 | 1957-08-27 | Raleigh | |
| Associated Electric Manufacturing Company | — | 0006222 | 1957-05-16 | Dissolved | Greensboro |
| Associated Industries, Inc. | — | 0006307 | 1957-09-05 | Suspended | Gastonia |
| Associated Investors of Durham, Inc. | — | 0006338 | 1957-04-18 | Durham | |
| Associates, Inc. | — | 0006607 | 1957-11-27 | Dissolved | Durham |
| Atlantic Sprinkler Corporation | — | 0007346 | 1957-11-29 | Wilmington | |
| Aulander Volunteer Fire Department, Incorporated | — | 0007716 | 1957-11-18 | Dissolved | Aulander |
| Austin Cushion and Canvas Company, Inc. | — | 0007819 | 1957-10-03 | Concord | |
| Austin Furniture Company of Greensboro, Inc. | — | 0007847 | 1957-05-06 | Dissolved | Greensboro |
| Austin Powder Company | — | 0008138 | 1957-12-09 | Active | Raleigh |
| Auto Parts Service, Inc. | — | 0009980 | 1957-10-21 | Wadesboro | |
| Auto Parts Supply Company, Inc. | — | 0009984 | 1957-03-01 | Dissolved | Hamlet |
| Avco Financial Services of Fayetteville, Inc. | — | 0008107 | 1957-03-05 | Merged | Raleigh |
| Ayden Activities, Inc. | — | 0008477 | 1957-05-07 | Active | Ayden |
1957 registrations by city
61 citiesCharlotte74Raleigh74Greensboro43Durham26Winston-salem26High Point23Asheville18Hickory18Wilmington17Salisbury14Burlington13Gastonia13Fayetteville11Hendersonville10Rocky Mount10Thomasville10Lexington9Statesville9Chapel Hill8Goldsboro8Rockingham8Shelby8Kinston7Lenoir7Lumberton7New Bern7Wilson7Mount Airy6Wadesboro6Henderson5Morehead City5Morganton5Smithfield5Williamston5Asheboro4Benson4Brevard4Concord4Elizabeth City4Greenville4Kannapolis4Liberty4Marion4Mooresville4Rockwell4Sanford4Tryon4Washington4Beaufort3Cherryville3Graham3Hamlet3Laurinburg3Mocksville3Mt. Pleasant3North Wilkesboro3Randleman3Reidsville3Roanoke Rapids3Stoneville3Troy3