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Companies registered in Pennsylvania in 1978

17,294 companies on the Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations, Department of State records, registered during 1978. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1978 in Pennsylvania at a glance

live counts
17,294
companies registered in 1978
0.5%
of all dated Pennsylvania registrations
50th
busiest of 127 years on record
1,427
cities with registrations in 1978
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1978 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 26,803 companies1988: 27,589 companies1989: 27,597 companies1990: 26,130 companies1991: 23,749 companies1992: 24,579 companies1993: 24,582 companies1994: 25,710 companies1995: 27,996 companies1996: 29,405 companies1997: 31,353 companies1998: 33,273 companies1999: 34,997 companies2000: 36,508 companies2001: 37,034 companies2002: 41,330 companies2003: 47,069 companies2004: 54,023 companies2005: 57,567 companies2006: 57,747 companies2007: 58,599 companies2008: 54,889 companies2009: 51,121 companies2010: 54,450 companies2011: 60,936 companies2012: 72,224 companies2013: 70,463 companies2014: 65,153 companies2015: 69,483 companies2016: 74,644 companies2017: 81,063 companies2018: 89,350 companies2019: 95,756 companies2020: 115,818 companies2021: 146,902 companies2022: 130,337 companies2023: 139,694 companies2024: 136,737 companies2025: 148,027 companies2026: 115,720 companies50K100K150K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
198726,803
198827,589
198927,597
199026,130
199123,749
199224,579
199324,582
199425,710
199527,996
199629,405
199731,353
199833,273
199934,997
200036,508
200137,034
200241,330
200347,069
200454,023
200557,567
200657,747
200758,599
200854,889
200951,121
201054,450
201160,936
201272,224
201370,463
201465,153
201569,483
201674,644
201781,063
201889,350
201995,756
2020115,818
2021146,902
2022130,337
2023139,694
2024136,737
2025148,027
2026115,720
Where 1978 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Philadelphia1,86011%
  2. Phila1,7049.9%
  3. Pittsburgh1,4068.1%
  4. Harrisburg3622.1%
  5. Allentown2391.4%
  6. Erie1981.1%
  7. Lancaster1741.0%
  8. York1701.0%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city11,18165%
Where 1978 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Philadelphia1,86011%
Phila1,7049.9%
Pittsburgh1,4068.1%
Harrisburg3622.1%
Allentown2391.4%
Erie1981.1%
Lancaster1741.0%
York1701.0%

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 17,294

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
"NEW DAY, INCORPORATED"—6778621978-12-05ActiveJohnstown
"S" DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION—6653821978-04-04ActiveBRIDGEWATER
#1 NORTHEAST INN, INC.—6721591978-07-27ActiveMEDIA
'21' INTERNATIONAL, INC.—6727811978-08-08ActivePHILADELPHIA
'STREBOR, INCORPORATED—6805091978-12-26ActivePITTSBURGH
(SPES HALFWAY RESIDENCE)—6662071978-05-10ActivePittsburgh
1 - YABOCOA, INC.—6662091978-04-21ActiveCHESTER
1020 CLINTON STREET ASSOCIATES—6722761978-07-31ActivePHILADELPHIA
1023-25 CLINTON STREET ASSOCIATES, A PA. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP—6758281978-10-02ActivePHILADELPHIA
1051 BRINTON ROAD ASSOCIATES—6694251978-06-12ActivePITTSBURGH
10TH STREET BEER MART, INC.—6690961978-06-05ActivePHILADELPHIA
1101 WALNUT CORP.—6723501978-07-31ActivePHILADELPHIA
1129 SPRUCE REALTY CORP.—6614871978-02-27ActivePHILADELPHIA
1139 ELLSWORTH, INC.—6695531978-06-15ActivePHILADELPHIA
116 CORPORATION—6680731978-05-18ActiveLEMOYNE
1176 HARRISBURG PIKE, INC.—6685871978-05-26WithdrawnPHILADELPHIA
1179 DEKALB, INC.—6623641978-02-14ActiveNORRISTOWN
119, INC.—6753821978-09-22ActiveMCMURRAY
1200 ROOSEVELT DRIVE, INC.—6743121978-09-05ActiveUPPER DARBY
1201 CHESTNUT ST., INC.—6617861978-02-17ActivePHILADELPHIA
1210 CORPORATION—6679471978-05-17WithdrawnPHILADELPHIA
1214 SOUTH ST. CORP.—6731821978-08-15WithdrawnPHILADELPHIA
1216, INC.—6713181978-07-14ActivePHILADELPHIA
1218 TAVERN, INC.—6716081978-10-30ActivePHILADELPHIA
1226 SUPERCADE, INC.—6808621978-12-11WithdrawnBROOMALL
124 CORPORATION—6680721978-05-18ActiveLEMOYNE
126 COLLEGE AVENUE, INC.—6685411978-06-20WithdrawnLANCASTER
1300 WEST ALLEGHENY AVENUE PROPERTY, INC.—6655751978-04-07ActivePHILADELPHIA
1327 WEST SOMERSET STREET PROPERTY, INC.—6645811978-03-19ActivePHILADELPHIA
1339 WINDRIM AVENUE CORP.—6762341978-10-10ActivePHILADELPHIA
1369, INC.—6706311978-06-30WithdrawnYORK
137TH NEW YORK VOLUNTEER INFANTRY—6808531978-12-11ActiveMONTROSE
1400 WELSH ROAD CORPORATION—6764331978-10-25WithdrawnMONTGOMERY TWP
1412 SPRUCE INC.—6732751978-09-11ActivePHILADELPHIA
1413 CATHELL, INC.—6707531978-07-10ActivePITTSBURGH
1429 WALNUT ST. LTD.—6781661978-08-15ActivePHILADELPHIA
146, INC.—6733241978-08-16ActivePITTSBURGH
149 CORP.—6683361978-05-22ActivePHILADELPHIA
15 - E. N. K. INCORPORATED—6788691978-11-21ActivePHILADELPHIA
15-CITY'S DEN, INC.—6802731978-12-01ActivePHILADELPHIA
15-D & V BAR CORPORATION—6726611978-08-03ActivePHILADELPHIA
15000 DOUBLE E. CORPORATION—6646771978-03-21ActivePHILADELPHIA
151 CORP.—6654371978-04-04ActivePHILADELPHIA
1514 CROSSROADS LOUNGE, INC.—6681711978-05-18ActivePHILADELPHIA
1545 MELRON, INC.—6687231978-05-26ActivePHILADELPHIA
1550 RED DOG, INC.—6815771978-12-21ActivePHILADELPHIA
15TH STREET CARWASH, INC.—6770141978-10-23ActiveHAZLETON
1621 CHESTNUT STREET CORPORATION—6770511978-10-20ActivePHILADELPHIA
1670 CORPORATION—6602521978-01-04ActiveBERWYN
1700 ENTERPRISES LIMITED—6620271978-02-09ActiveHATFIELD

1978 registrations by city

200 cities
Philadelphia1,860Phila1,704Pittsburgh1,406Harrisburg362Allentown239Erie198Lancaster174York170West Chester158Reading155Norristown154Scranton126King of Prussia124Bala Cynwyd121Dauphin117Bethlehem113Media106Huntingdon Valley104Greensburg95Wilkes-barre89Cornwells Heights84Lansdale84Johnstown81Stroudsburg78Easton76Levittown76Doylestown75Washington74Mechanicsburg71Chester69New Castle68Jenkintown66Wayne64Pottstown63State College60Warminster60Monroeville59Willow Grove58Bensalem57Langhorne56Upper Darby56Camp Hill55Indiana55Altoona53Ambler52Glenside51Lebanon50Blue Bell49Bryn Mawr49Coraopolis49Hazleton47Ardmore46Williamsport46Plymouth Meeting45Malvern44Butler42Uniontown42Conshohocken41Drexel Hill41Narberth41Bristol40Broomall40Radnor40Wynnewood40East Stroudsburg39Horsham39Morrisville39Feasterville37McKeesport37Pottsville37Beaver Falls36Elkins Park36Havertown36Latrobe36Carlisle35Honesdale35Newtown35Paoli34Southampton33Dubois32Kingston32Meadville32Springfield32Hanover31New Kensington31Phoenixville31Carnegie30Quakertown30Trevose30New Hope29Bethel Park28Bradford28Downingtown28Lafayette Hill28Sharon28Aliquippa27Chambersburg27McKees Rocks27North Wales27Yardley27Allison Park26Wyomissing26Exton25Hatboro25Kittanning25Lititz25Newtown Square25Allegheny24Chalfont24Fairless Hills24McMurray24Milford24Somerset24Warrington24Wexford24Berwyn23Bridgeville23Waynesburg23Abington22Gibsonia22Hawley22Villanova22Charleroi21Emmaus21Gettysburg21Lemoyne21Lewisburg21Souderton21Bloomsburg20Chadds Ford20Coatesville20Grove City20Lehighton20North Huntingdon20Perkasie20Richboro20Rydal20Sewickley20Waynesboro20Whitehall20Beaver19Ephrata19Haverford19Hollidaysburg19Ligonier19Oil City19Swarthmore19Wyncote19Berwick18Dallas18Devon18Ivyland18Lansdowne18Wallingford18Carbondale17Connellsville17Croydon17Dunmore17Hatfield17Huntingdon17Kennett Square17Manheim17Oxford17Belle Vernon16Clarks Summit16Clearfield16Collegeville16Fort Washington16Glenshaw16Greenville16Hershey16Jeannette16Lewistown16Verona16Bangor15Canonsburg15Cheltenham15Coudersport15Dresher15Ebensburg15Gladwyne15Middletown15Monongahela15Murrysville15New Cumberland15Oreland15Shamokin15Temple15Warren15Apollo14Clarion14Holland14Monaca14Mount Pleasant14Nazareth14Oakmont14Philipsburg14Sinking Spring14Telford14Valley Forge14