1988 in North Carolina at a glance
live counts17,333
companies registered in 1988
0.6%
of all dated North Carolina registrations
37th
busiest of 127 years on record
720
cities with registrations in 1988
50K100K150K200K1988 · 17,333
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 17,333
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Great Price, Inc. | — | 0239343 | 1988-12-08 | ||
| 1 Industrial Fasteners, Inc. | — | 0225863 | 1988-03-30 | Charlotte | |
| 1 Realty, Inc. | — | 0224338 | 1988-03-04 | Yadkinville | |
| 105 Realty Place, Inc. | — | 0235646 | 1988-09-28 | Boone | |
| 111 West Associates, Inc. | — | 0231381 | 1988-07-12 | ||
| 1300 E. Garrison Condo Association, Inc. | — | 0223967 | 1988-02-26 | Active | Gastonia |
| 138 Enterprises Corporation | — | 0222854 | 1988-02-09 | Holly Springs | |
| 160 Properties, Inc. | — | 0223656 | 1988-02-23 | Withdrawn | Raleigh |
| 1602 Main Street East Condominiums Property Owners Association, Inc. | — | 0227837 | 1988-05-06 | Suspended | Sunset Beach |
| 1970, Inc. | — | 0223240 | 1988-02-16 | Active | Hickory |
| 1st American Rooftec, Incorporated | — | 0229681 | 1988-06-09 | Kernersville | |
| 1st Cablevision, Inc. | — | 0222179 | 1988-01-27 | Raleigh | |
| 1st Cross Electric Corporation | — | 0225968 | 1988-03-31 | Charlotte | |
| 1st One, Inc. | — | 0226420 | 1988-04-12 | Bailey | |
| 1st Southeastern Concepts, Inc. | — | 0225832 | 1988-03-30 | Greensboro | |
| 2 MM Holdings, Inc. | — | 0240203 | 1988-12-22 | Active | West Jefferson |
| 20/20 Lens International, Inc. | — | 0238208 | 1988-11-17 | Monroe | |
| 21st Century Classics, Inc. | — | 0232449 | 1988-08-01 | Raleigh | |
| 21st Century Education Incorporated | — | 0226193 | 1988-04-07 | Raleigh | |
| 21st Funding, Inc. | — | 0234997 | 1988-09-16 | Durham | |
| 2211 Jane Street Corp. | — | 0226249 | 1988-04-08 | Greensboro | |
| 222 South Caldwell Street Limited Partnership | — | 0001569 | 1988-01-25 | Active | Charlotte |
| 2221 Park Road Owners Association, Inc. | — | 0223134 | 1988-02-15 | Active | Charlotte |
| 24-karat Limousine, Inc. | — | 0224358 | 1988-03-04 | New Bern | |
| 2509 West Nash Office Townhomes Owners Association, Inc. | — | 0234097 | 1988-08-31 | Suspended | Wilson |
| 258 Corporation | — | 0236578 | 1988-10-14 | Dissolved | Rocky Mount |
| 2900 Interstate Condominium Association, Inc. | — | 0223766 | 1988-02-24 | Active | Charlotte |
| 3 in 1 Printing + Publishing Inc. | — | 0223743 | 1988-02-24 | Raleigh | |
| 314 Millbrook, Inc. | — | 0238121 | 1988-11-16 | Dissolved | Raleigh |
| 315 South Street Investors Limited Partnership | — | 0002201 | 1988-06-09 | Active | Gastonia |
| 329 Corp. | — | 0233544 | 1988-08-22 | Salisbury | |
| 333 Corp. | — | 0232808 | 1988-08-08 | Raleigh | |
| 340 Corporation | — | 0239739 | 1988-12-14 | Charlotte | |
| 343 Limited Partnership | — | 0002595 | 1988-10-19 | Active | Greensboro |
| 3com Corporation | — | 0234259 | 1988-09-02 | Withdrawn | Raleigh |
| 3m Group, Inc. | — | 0236923 | 1988-10-21 | Cary | |
| 4 Men Construction Co., Inc. | — | 0229749 | 1988-06-10 | Lenoir | |
| 4 Stars Food Store Corporation | — | 0231488 | 1988-07-14 | Hickory | |
| 4 Wynnes Inc. | — | 0236717 | 1988-10-18 | Greenville | |
| 4-m Enterprises, Inc. | — | 0221687 | 1988-01-20 | Dissolved | Cherryville |
| 4-u Incorporated | — | 0236968 | 1988-10-21 | Fayetteville | |
| 414 Fenton Place Homeowners Associations, Inc. | — | 0234746 | 1988-09-13 | Active | Charlotte |
| 4400 Park Road Limited Partnership | — | 0002596 | 1988-10-19 | Active | Charlotte |
| 444 Seabreeze Boulevard Limited Partnership | — | 0885563 | 1988-07-22 | Active | Charlotte |
| 4808 Central, Inc. | — | 0234677 | 1988-09-12 | Charlotte | |
| 5 Par Investment Associates, Inc. | — | 0235137 | 1988-09-20 | Washington | |
| 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Association 1942-1945 | — | 0222273 | 1988-01-28 | Active | Fayetteville |
| 6.99 Fashions, Inc. | — | 0222841 | 1988-02-09 | Thomasville | |
| 70 X 7 Prison Ministry, Inc. | — | 0231339 | 1988-07-12 | Active | Asheville |
| 801 East Limited Partnership | — | 0001957 | 1988-04-11 | Active | Charlotte |
1988 registrations by city
200 citiesRaleigh3,089Charlotte2,093Greensboro857Winston-salem583Durham521Wilmington403Fayetteville335Asheville302Chapel Hill224High Point216Gastonia203Hickory196Cary188Greenville184Matthews142Burlington132Rocky Mount131New Bern128Jacksonville114Sanford112Hendersonville109Concord107Goldsboro105Monroe98Statesville96Salisbury94Lexington91Boone89Kernersville85Wilson83Pinehurst75Kill Devil Hills72Lumberton71Elizabeth City65Southern Pines64Kinston59Shelby59Morehead City57Lenoir55Mooresville55Thomasville55Dunn49Smithfield49Apex48Morganton48Asheboro47Pineville47Lincolnton46Kannapolis45Garner44Waynesville44Franklin42Clayton41Clemmons41Wake Forest41Fuquay-varina40Washington40Marion37Clinton36Manteo36Huntersville35Roxboro35Albemarle34Henderson34Kitty Hawk34Roanoke Rapids34Arden33Waxhaw33Hillsborough32North Wilkesboro32Oxford32Brevard31Cornelius31Newport31Denver30Graham30Taylorsville30Beaufort29Conover29Shallotte29Weaverville29Whiteville29Wilkesboro29Elizabethtown28Fletcher28Harrisburg28Mebane28Reidsville28Tarboro28Eden27Mocksville27Newton27Spruce Pine27Cashiers26Wrightsville Beach26Morrisville25Ahoskie24Knightdale24Rockingham24Zebulon24Belmont23Havelock23Murphy23Nags Head23Wendell23Aberdeen22Jamestown22Sylva22Wadesboro22Emerald Isle21Mount Airy21Ocean Isle Beach21West End21Advance20Atlantic Beach20Black Mountain20Blowing Rock20Carrboro20Davidson20King20Laurinburg20Pittsboro20Raeford20Southport20Banner Elk19Fairview19Indian Trail19Louisburg19Mt. Airy19Rutherfordton19Benson18Burnsville18Elkin18Hampstead18Kings Mountain18Lewisville18Oriental18Spring Lake18Summerfield18Archdale17Carthage17Hudson17Liberty17Tryon17Candler16Carolina Beach16Highlands16Angier15Claremont15Edenton15Forest City15Jefferson15Pilot Mountain15Randleman15Siler City15Sparta15West Jefferson15Windsor15Kenly14Swansboro14Warrenton14Granite Falls13Holly Springs13Hope Mills13Littleton13Stanley13Burgaw12Columbus12Dallas12Gibsonville12Holden Beach12Maiden12Moyock12Pfafftown12Supply12Yadkinville12Cherryville11Clyde11Denton11Hertford11Maggie Valley11Midland11Nashville11Richlands11Trinity11Wallace11Youngsville11Bessemer City10Biscoe10Calabash10Castle Hayne10Four Oaks10Leland10Robbinsville10Rockwell10Selma10Sneads Ferry10Swannanoa10Ayden9Brown Summit9