Cary at a glance
live counts48,092
companies on file
1987–2026
registration years charted
2021
busiest year · 2,778 registrations
7th
largest city in North Carolina by companies
1K2K3K
19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 178 |
| 1988 | 188 |
| 1989 | 189 |
| 1990 | 210 |
| 1991 | 232 |
| 1992 | 225 |
| 1993 | 297 |
| 1994 | 366 |
| 1995 | 462 |
| 1996 | 520 |
| 1997 | 598 |
| 1998 | 618 |
| 1999 | 622 |
| 2000 | 687 |
| 2001 | 665 |
| 2002 | 706 |
| 2003 | 907 |
| 2004 | 994 |
| 2005 | 1,138 |
| 2006 | 1,271 |
| 2007 | 1,232 |
| 2008 | 1,164 |
| 2009 | 1,117 |
| 2010 | 1,110 |
| 2011 | 1,120 |
| 2012 | 1,239 |
| 2013 | 1,354 |
| 2014 | 1,343 |
| 2015 | 1,513 |
| 2016 | 1,502 |
| 2017 | 1,735 |
| 2018 | 1,918 |
| 2019 | 1,883 |
| 2020 | 2,003 |
| 2021 | 2,778 |
| 2022 | 2,645 |
| 2023 | 2,726 |
| 2024 | 2,646 |
| 2025 | 2,730 |
| 2026 | 2,115 |
Registrations before 1987 (1,132 companies) are left off the year chart. Filings without a registration date are counted in the total but not on the chart.
Companies 1–50 of 48,092
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Food Ready to Eat Every Day) FREED, LLC | — | 1232914 | 2011-12-06 | Dissolved | Cary |
| (Heal)Thy-Self Outreach | — | 3029570 | 2025-05-08 | Active | Cary |
| (in) tandem and west, LLC | — | 2486776 | 2022-09-13 | Active | Cary |
| (in) tandem salon, LLC | — | 1989322 | 2020-06-01 | Active | Cary |
| 003, LLC | — | 2408760 | 2022-05-06 | Active | Cary |
| 0PII, LLC | — | 1348553 | 2013-11-19 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 0pacity Inc. | — | 2006643 | 2020-07-07 | Active | Cary |
| 1 Corinthians 6 LLC | — | 0831967 | 2006-03-02 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1 Fear LLC | — | 1488895 | 2015-12-30 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1 Hope Ministries (NC) | — | 2692163 | 2023-08-22 | Active | Cary |
| 1 In Vermillion Real Estate Services, LLC | — | 1702898 | 2018-05-15 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1 MEDIA TECH SOLUTIONS LLC | — | 2666233 | 2023-07-12 | Dissolved | CARY |
| 1 More Fitness LLC | — | 3333877 | 2026-07-15 | Active | Cary |
| 1 Nail Spa LLC | — | 1758562 | 2018-10-08 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1 POINT CONTRACTING INC. | — | 3324804 | 2026-07-01 | Active | Cary |
| 1 Preferance limousine / sedan Services LLC | — | 1257075 | 2012-05-01 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1 Step Ahead LLC | — | 1535103 | 2016-08-04 | Dissolved | CARY |
| 1 Take Pro LLC | — | 2361586 | 2022-02-22 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1 West Greensboro, LLC | — | 1624406 | 2017-09-14 | Active | Cary |
| 1 zephyr consulting llc | — | 3130782 | 2025-09-24 | Active | Cary |
| 1-3, LLC | — | 1145385 | 2010-04-23 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1.99 Anytime Dry Cleaners of Apex, LLC | — | 0737235 | 2004-08-03 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1.99 Anytime Dry Cleaners of Durant, LLC | — | 0759934 | 2004-12-30 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 10 Billion Travelers, LLC | — | 1739226 | 2018-08-15 | Active | Cary |
| 10 PC Fix L.L.C. | — | 1553007 | 2016-11-02 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 100 CHIRO PADILLA MULLINS PC, PLLC | — | 2332869 | 2022-01-07 | Active | Cary |
| 100 Chiro Foster Spells PLLC | — | 2677976 | 2023-07-28 | Active | Cary |
| 100 Dollar Leads LLC | — | 1079914 | 2009-01-16 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 100 Industry Associates, LLC | — | 2102858 | 2020-12-30 | Active | Cary |
| 100 Parkway Group LLC | — | 2359829 | 2022-02-18 | Active | Cary |
| 1000 Cranes, LLC | — | 1600848 | 2017-06-07 | Revoked | Cary |
| 1001 Experiences, LLC | — | 3114947 | 2025-08-13 | Active | Cary |
| 1001 Porchside Drive LLC | — | 3071273 | 2025-06-18 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1006 PG, Inc. | — | 1386468 | 2014-06-24 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1007 Wilshire LLC | — | 2372803 | 2022-03-10 | Active | Cary |
| 101 BAKERY INC | — | 1319663 | 2013-05-23 | Active | CARY |
| 101 Corporation Inc. | — | 1104287 | 2009-06-26 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 101 Flora McDonald, LLC | — | 2752228 | 2023-12-08 | Active | Cary |
| 101 Machine, Incorporated | — | 1012490 | 2007-11-15 | Active | Cary |
| 101 Weston Labs, Inc. | — | 2760667 | 2023-12-28 | Active | Cary |
| 1010 Acres LLC | — | 2270171 | 2021-09-16 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1010 Developers LLC | — | 0702279 | 2003-12-11 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1010 Harvest Street, LLC | — | 1475952 | 2015-10-16 | Active | Cary |
| 1010 Investors LLC | — | 0689459 | 2003-09-04 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 1019 Properties, LLC | — | 2230863 | 2021-07-12 | Active | Cary |
| 101A Bridge Associates LLC | — | 2588928 | 2023-03-06 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 101canberra, LLC | — | 1448817 | 2015-05-29 | Dissolved | Cary |
| 102 Commonwealth, LLC | — | 0563076 | 2000-09-07 | Active | Cary |
| 102 South Steele Street, LLC | — | 1871146 | 2019-07-22 | Active | Cary |
| 102 Taylors Creek Road LLC | — | 0797013 | 2005-08-10 | Dissolved | Cary |
Cary registrations by year
84 years20262,11520252,73020242,64620232,72620222,64520212,77820202,00320191,88320181,91820171,73520161,50220151,51320141,34320131,35420121,23920111,12020101,11020091,11720081,16420071,23220061,27120051,1382004994200390720027062001665200068719996221998618199759819965201995462199436619932971992225199123219902101989189198818819871781986165198516819841081983991982801981781980661979651978521977401976231975201974211973241972181971131970101969819681119675196661965819641196231961819602195911958719572195511954119531195231951119502194811946119441193911937119322192811920119002
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