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Companies registered in Ohio in 1938

1,093 companies on the Business Services Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1938. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1938 in Ohio at a glance

live counts
1,093
companies registered in 1938
<0.1%
of all dated Ohio registrations
106th
busiest of 127 years on record
200
cities with registrations in 1938
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1938 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 23,366 companies1988: 24,182 companies1989: 24,050 companies1990: 23,753 companies1991: 22,439 companies1992: 24,779 companies1993: 26,187 companies1994: 29,937 companies1995: 36,120 companies1996: 36,759 companies1997: 37,830 companies1998: 39,447 companies1999: 41,760 companies2000: 45,176 companies2001: 45,735 companies2002: 49,273 companies2003: 53,636 companies2004: 59,912 companies2005: 62,695 companies2006: 61,596 companies2007: 62,160 companies2008: 59,537 companies2009: 57,835 companies2010: 59,675 companies2011: 62,400 companies2012: 67,999 companies2013: 70,012 companies2014: 73,850 companies2015: 78,110 companies2016: 84,990 companies2017: 94,539 companies2018: 102,190 companies2019: 108,139 companies2020: 143,498 companies2021: 169,620 companies2022: 152,259 companies2023: 156,588 companies2024: 148,870 companies2025: 163,885 companies2026: 127,785 companies50K100K150K200K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198723,366
198824,182
198924,050
199023,753
199122,439
199224,779
199326,187
199429,937
199536,120
199636,759
199737,830
199839,447
199941,760
200045,176
200145,735
200249,273
200353,636
200459,912
200562,695
200661,596
200762,160
200859,537
200957,835
201059,675
201162,400
201267,999
201370,012
201473,850
201578,110
201684,990
201794,539
2018102,190
2019108,139
2020143,498
2021169,620
2022152,259
2023156,588
2024148,870
2025163,885
2026127,785
Where 1938 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Cleveland30628%
  2. Columbus11010%
  3. Cincinnati10910.0%
  4. Toledo464.2%
  5. Akron413.8%
  6. Dayton312.8%
  7. Youngstown292.7%
  8. Canton282.6%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city39336%
Where 1938 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Cleveland30628%
Columbus11010%
Cincinnati10910.0%
Toledo464.2%
Akron413.8%
Dayton312.8%
Youngstown292.7%
Canton282.6%

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 1,093

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"ALPHA OMEGA CHURCH OF CHRIST, INC."—1748021938-09-30CanceledCLEVELAND
"AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT VICTIM LEAGUE, INC."—1750021938-10-28CanceledCLEVELAND
"BARBARA REALTY COMPANY"—1738671938-05-26CanceledCLEVELAND
"BEER SYSTEMS, INC."—1735441938-04-15CanceledCLEVELAND
"BRENNER REALTY, INC."—1729561938-02-05DissolvedWOOSTER
"BUSINESS FINANCE COMPANY"—1735541938-04-15DissolvedCLEVELAND
"CARL LANDAU MOTORS INC."—1745141938-08-19DissolvedCLEVELAND
"CARNEGIE MEDICAL BUILDING COMPANY"—1753871938-12-23DissolvedCLEVELAND
"CIVILIAN AIR RESERVE - GROUP I"—1751301938-11-17CanceledTOLEDO
"COLD STORAGE LOCKERS AND MARKET SERVICE, INC."—1742471938-07-16DissolvedBOWLING GREEN
"COMMUNITY THEATRES OF TOLEDO, INC."—1751421938-11-18CanceledTOLEDO
"CONTRACTORS CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION"—1738151938-05-20DissolvedCINCINNATI
"MAKETEWAH COUNTRY CLUB COMPANY"—1731421938-03-01ActiveCINCINNATI
"NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS UNITED."—1730871938-02-23ActiveCLEVELAND
"PEERLESS MOLDED PLASTICS, INC."—1734691938-04-06CanceledTOLEDO
"THE ALDEN MOTOR SALES CO."—1729301938-02-02DissolvedPAINESVILLE
"THE CANTON ACADEMY OF BEAUTY CULTURE INCORPORATED"—1639501938-08-27DissolvedCANTON
"THE CENTURY NEON SIGN COMPANY"—1744091938-08-05DissolvedAKRON
"THE CINCINNATI AUCTION CO."—1752201938-11-30CanceledCINCINNATI
"THE CLEVELAND PLAN, INCORPORATED"—1748751938-10-11CanceledCLEVELAND
"THE CLUB APEX" OF COLUMBUS—1738951938-05-31CanceledCOLUMBUS
"THE OHIO SOYA COMPANY"—1750571938-11-14DissolvedRICHLAND
'ANACONDA AMERICAN BRASS COMPANY'—1735591938-04-18DissolvedWATERBURY
101 FARM DAIRY'S INC.,—1731931938-03-07CanceledCLEVELAND
101 FARMS DAIRY CO.—1750861938-11-10CanceledCLEVELAND
20TH CENTURY SPORTS CLUB—1736011938-04-23CanceledCINCINNATI
2251 EAST 55TH STREET CORPORATION—1742651938-07-19ActiveCLEVELAND
312 EUCLID AVENUE CORPORATION—1729351938-02-03DissolvedCLEVELAND
412 CENTRAL AVENUE, INC.—1731191938-02-26DissolvedCINCINNATI
A-W OIL COMPANY—1746851938-09-14DissolvedCLEVELAND
A. E. ANDERSON CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION—1726271938-01-03CanceledCONVERSION
A. J. CLEMENTZ'S SONS, INC.—1740391938-06-21CanceledMASSILLON
A. J. FORSCHNER CONSTRUCTION CO.—1737441938-05-11Dissolved
A. R. & C. F. NUNN, INC.—1747631938-09-23CanceledCLEVELAND
A. R. C. ENGINEERING COMPANY—1742941938-07-21CanceledCLEVELAND
A.T.B. ENGINEERING CORPORATION—1747231938-09-19DissolvedCLEVELAND
AAA MIAMI COUNTY—1736141938-04-25DissolvedPIQUA
ABBEY LUMBER & SALVAGE COMPANY—1728251938-01-21CanceledCLEVELAND
AC SPARK PLUG COMPANY—1312301938-10-26Dissolved
ACCO INC.—1748491938-10-06CanceledCOLUMBUS
ACCOMMODATION LOAN COMPANY—1750281938-11-01CanceledCLEVELAND
ACKERMAN ENTERPRISES, INC.—1748941938-10-13DissolvedCINCINNATI
ACME ENGRAVING INC.—1748591938-10-08CanceledCLEVELAND
ACME SHOE COMPANY—1741881938-07-08DissolvedCLEVELAND
ACME TYPOGRAPHIC SERVICE COMPANY, INC.—1730741938-02-21DissolvedDAYTON
ACORN (FORTY), INC.—1751661938-11-21DissolvedCLEVELAND
ACTIVATED ALUM CORPORATION—1727231938-01-11Canceled
AD-RELATIONS, INC.—1732091938-03-08CanceledCLEVELAND
ADA AMUSEMENT CO.—1745021938-08-17DissolvedCOLUMBUS
ADELFA, INC.—1732301938-03-10CanceledCLEVELAND

1938 registrations by city

43 cities