1996 in North Carolina at a glance
live counts29,492
companies registered in 1996
1.0%
of all dated North Carolina registrations
31st
busiest of 127 years on record
934
cities with registrations in 1996
50K100K150K200K1996 · 29,492
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 29,492
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 'ALL WRITE, INC. | — | 0412520 | 1996-12-10 | Greensboro | |
| 'CAMEO' FENCING INC | — | 0388694 | 1996-02-13 | Dissolved | Aberdeen |
| 'Zodiac Enterprises Inc. | — | 0392219 | 1996-03-26 | Active | Albemarle |
| 1-800-COLLECT, INC. | — | 0405391 | 1996-09-04 | Withdrawn | Raleigh |
| 1-800-CONSUMER, INC. | — | 0409719 | 1996-10-31 | Active | Chapel Hill |
| 1-a Mini Mart, Inc. | — | 0391075 | 1996-03-12 | Wake Forest | |
| 1/2 CENTURY MATERIAL HANDLING AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | — | 0397771 | 1996-05-31 | Matthews | |
| 10-10 CORP. | — | 0394617 | 1996-04-29 | Active | Charlotte |
| 1000 HIGHWAY 98 EAST CORP. | — | 0389972 | 1996-02-28 | Revoked | Raleigh |
| 1005 CORP. | — | 0413102 | 1996-12-16 | Merged | Raleigh |
| 102 KNOX COURT, LTD. | — | 0399719 | 1996-06-21 | Cornelius | |
| 102 PARTNERS, LLC | — | 0408249 | 1996-10-14 | Dissolved | Raleigh |
| 109 South Fifth Street Unit Owners Association, Inc. | — | 0400443 | 1996-07-02 | Active | Wrightsville Beach |
| 110 MAGNOLIA PLACE LTD | — | 0405149 | 1996-08-30 | Denton | |
| 1100 PARK PLACE, L.L.C. | — | 0413001 | 1996-12-13 | Dissolved | Hickory |
| 111 Princess Street Associates Limited Partnership | — | 0961319 | 1996-11-06 | Withdrawn | Wilmington |
| 1137 Limited Partnership | — | 0961351 | 1996-12-18 | Active | Wake Forest |
| 115 LANDMARK, L.L.C. | — | 0395763 | 1996-05-09 | Dissolved | Raleigh |
| 115 NORTH DUKE STREET EQUITIES LLC | — | 0402308 | 1996-07-25 | Dissolved | Durham |
| 1202 HOLDINGS, LLC | — | 0404676 | 1996-08-23 | Dissolved | Durham |
| 121 MONTICELLO ROAD, LLC | — | 0387433 | 1996-01-29 | Dissolved | Weaverville |
| 1212 CORPORATION | — | 0403498 | 1996-08-09 | Dissolved | Burlington |
| 1228 MOREHEAD, LLC | — | 0398076 | 1996-06-04 | Dissolved | Charlotte |
| 124 COLLEGE ST., INC. | — | 0397753 | 1996-05-31 | Asheville | |
| 1272 Partners, LLC | — | 0406543 | 1996-09-24 | Dissolved | Asheville |
| 12TH STREET, LLC | — | 0405152 | 1996-08-30 | Dissolved | Hickory |
| 1302 PROPERTIES, L.L.P. | — | 0402521 | 1996-07-29 | Expired | Wilmington |
| 1401 MOREHEAD, LLC | — | 0407264 | 1996-10-01 | Dissolved | Charlotte |
| 14TH. REGIMENT NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS COMPANY H, REACTIVATED INC. | — | 0396953 | 1996-05-22 | Active | Graham |
| 14TH. REGIMENT NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS REACTIVATED, INC. | — | 0393241 | 1996-04-09 | Active | Thomasville |
| 15 SEPTEMBER ENTERPRISES INC. | — | 0406910 | 1996-09-27 | Dissolved | Carolina Beach |
| 158 AUTO SALES, LLC | — | 0403440 | 1996-08-08 | Active | Mocksville |
| 158, INC. | — | 0412607 | 1996-12-10 | Coinjock | |
| 1590 S. Us 1, LLC | — | 0399843 | 1996-06-24 | Dissolved | Southern Pines |
| 1612 FRONT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC | — | 0402391 | 1996-07-25 | Dissolved | Beaufort |
| 1620 PROPERTIES, LLC | — | 0410502 | 1996-11-12 | Dissolved | Belmont |
| 175 Kimel Park Drive, LLC | — | 0408188 | 1996-10-11 | Active | Winston Salem |
| 18TH CENTURY WOODWORKING LLC | — | 0401384 | 1996-07-15 | Dissolved | Liberty |
| 1900 Limited Partnership | — | 0960169 | 1996-02-19 | Active | Wilmington |
| 19000 MARY ARDREY CORPORATION | — | 0400421 | 1996-07-02 | Dissolved | Davidson |
| 1999 SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD SUMMER GAMES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, INC. | — | 0389561 | 1996-02-23 | Dissolved | Raleigh |
| 19TH HOLE GRILL, INCORPORATED | — | 0405185 | 1996-08-30 | High Point | |
| 1ST CHOICE MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC | — | 0399768 | 1996-06-24 | Dissolved | Goldsboro |
| 1ST CHOICE PROPERTIES OF THE TRIAD, INC. | — | 0407704 | 1996-10-07 | Greensboro | |
| 1ST COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. | — | 0397316 | 1996-05-28 | Raleigh | |
| 1ST FINANCIAL FUNDING CORP. | — | 0405868 | 1996-09-17 | Revoked | Raleigh |
| 1ST NETWORK MORTGAGE, INC. | — | 0397776 | 1996-05-31 | Revoked | Raleigh |
| 1ST ONE JANITORIAL FRANCHISES, INC. | — | 0387481 | 1996-01-24 | Dissolved | Wilson |
| 1ST POTOMAC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | — | 0403169 | 1996-08-06 | Charlotte | |
| 1ST STEP OFFICE SERVICES, INC. | — | 0400902 | 1996-07-09 | Raleigh |
1996 registrations by city
200 citiesRaleigh6,330Charlotte3,170Greensboro1,275Wilmington972Winston Salem851Durham726Fayetteville523Cary520Asheville489Chapel Hill349High Point338Hickory315Greenville269Concord250Gastonia246New Bern237Mooresville224Matthews213Statesville196Monroe170Burlington167Goldsboro164Hendersonville159Rocky Mount156Salisbury155Cornelius150Apex147Jacksonville143Boone142Lexington138Sanford124Wilson123Clayton118Huntersville113Garner111Kernersville111Shelby103Wake Forest99Fuquay Varina93Waynesville92Pinehurst89Asheboro85Morehead City85Morganton85Clemmons83Elizabeth City82Southern Pines78Thomasville77Washington76Hillsborough75Franklin74Kannapolis74Kinston74Reidsville73Lincolnton71Lumberton71Mount Airy71Dunn70Davidson65Waxhaw64Lenoir63Roxboro63Smithfield61Graham60Henderson59Jamestown58Cashiers57Denver57Shallotte57Newton56Whiteville56Zebulon56Arden55Carolina Beach55Hampstead53Indian Trail53Mocksville52Clinton50Kill Devil Hills50Laurinburg50Oxford50Albemarle49Brevard48Highlands48Holly Springs48Black Mountain47Pittsboro47Candler46Conover46Marion46Morrisville46Sylva46Weaverville46Pineville45Belmont44Southport44Kitty Hawk43Wendell43Harrisburg42Lewisville42Mebane41Ocean Isle Beach41Eden39Murphy39Angier38Summerfield38Carrboro36Louisburg36Newport36Rockingham36Tarboro36Advance35Beaufort35Rutherfordton35Wilkesboro35Fletcher34Havelock34Kings Mountain34Winterville34Emerald Isle32Swansboro32Knightdale31Siler City31China Grove30Leland30Taylorsville30Blowing Rock29Burnsville29Roanoke Rapids29Aberdeen28Archdale28Benson28Cherryville28Forest City28North Wilkesboro28Randleman27Selma26Wrightsville Beach26Yadkinville26Banner Elk25Youngsville25Dallas24Edenton24Elizabethtown24Gibsonville24Granite Falls24Liberty24Nashville24Atlantic Beach23Elkin23Madison23Manteo23Midland23Mt Airy23Nags Head23Stanley23Clyde22Flat Rock22Hope Mills22Maiden22Newland22Supply22Wallace22Fairview21Hertford21Maggie Valley21Oak Ridge21Pleasant Garden21Raeford21Spruce Pine21Warsaw21West End21Windsor21Carthage20Castle Hayne20King20Mars Hill20Stokesdale20Trinity20Whittier20Bessemer City19Cullowhee19Mount Olive19Sunset Beach19Williamston19Bahama18Calabash18Creedmoor18Farmville18Hayesville18Hudson18Sneads Ferry18Sparta18Troutman18Canton17Four Oaks17Mount Holly17Pfafftown17Pilot Mountain17Stoneville17