Companies registered in Puerto Rico in 1948 — official registry records

1948 in Puerto Rico at a glance

live counts

companies registered in 1948

<0.1%

of all dated Puerto Rico registrations

82nd

busiest of 122 years on record

cities with registrations in 1948

Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1948 highlighted

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19871997200720162026

Registrations by year
Item	companies
1987	689
1988	613
1989	621
1990	723
1991	796
1992	886
1993	990
1994	1,065
1995	1,203
1996	1,658
1997	2,002
1998	2,127
1999	2,648
2000	3,144
2001	3,561
2002	4,184
2003	4,718
2004	11,616
2005	13,554
2006	13,519
2007	13,414
2008	12,074
2009	12,823
2010	12,936
2011	14,296
2012	14,196
2013	14,514
2014	13,994
2015	16,254
2016	20,723
2017	17,142
2018	17,517
2019	18,370
2020	17,747
2021	22,030
2022	20,691
2023	22,582
2024	21,955
2025	25,632
2026	20,815

Where 1948 registrations were filedtop 8 cities

San Juan829%
Bayamon311%
Ponce27.1%
Aguada13.6%
Arecibo13.6%
Canovanas13.6%
Carolina13.6%
Puerto13.6%
Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city1036%

Where 1948 registrations were filed
Item	companies	Share
San Juan	8	29%
Bayamon	3	11%
Ponce	2	7.1%
Aguada	1	3.6%
Arecibo	1	3.6%
Canovanas	1	3.6%
Carolina	1	3.6%
Puerto	1	3.6%

Shares are taken against filings that carry a registration date; the year's own count includes every filing dated within it.

All 28 companies

A–Z by legal name

Company	Business category	Registry number	Registered	Status	City
ALLIANCE FRANCAISE DE PUERTO RICO INC.	—	1639	1948-11-09	Active	SAN JUAN
AMBROSIANI HNOS. INCORPORADO	—	2510	1948-06-15	Canceled	CANOVANAS
ASOCIACION DE EXALUMNOS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE PUERTO RICO	—	1632	1948-08-31	Active	RIO PIEDRAS
BARCELO & COMPAÑIA INC.	—	2509	1948-05-10	Active	ARECIBO
BESTOV BROADCASTING INC.	—	2483	1948-04-19	Active	BAYAMON
CABALLEROS CATOLICOS DE SAN JUAN, INC.	—	1621	1948-08-06	Active	CAROLINA
CAPARRA COMMERCIAL CORPORATION	—	2596	1948-09-05	Active	SAN JUAN
CLUB ROTARIO DE SAN GERMAN	—	1605	1948-03-21	Canceled
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO ANA G. MENDEZ	—	25	1948-06-07	Active
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO AUTORIDAD DE CARRETERAS Y OBRAS PUBLICAS (COOPACOP)	—	22	1948-05-26	Active	SAN JUAN
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE AGUADA	—	13	1948-03-08	Canceled	AGUADA
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE JAYUYA, INC. JAYUCOOP	—	20	1948-05-05	Active
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE LA ASOCIACION DE MAESTROS DE PUERTO RICO (EDUCOOP)	—	28	1948-10-15	Active
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DEL DEPARTAMENTO DE SALUD	—	21	1948-05-06	Merged
COOPERATIVA DE AHORRO Y CREDITO PEPINIANA	—	18	1948-04-30	Active
FRATERNIDAD PHI EPSILON CHI, INC.	—	2889	1948-02-16	Active	BAYAMON
GRAN CAPITULO DE PUERTO RICO, ORDEN DE LA ESTRELLA DE ORIENTE	—	1595	1948-02-10	Active	SAN JUAN
IGLESIA BAUTISTA DE SAN ANTON	—	1637	1948-11-09	Active
IGLESIA EVANGELICA CONGREGACIONAL	—	1635	1948-10-11	Active
JORGE M. SALDAÑA, INC.	—	2427	1948-01-07	Dissolved	SAN JUAN
LIGA DE COOPERATIVAS DE PUERTO RICO	—	88	1948-06-07	Active	PUERTO
LUIS GARRATÓN, LLC	—	2624	1948-12-06	Active	BAYAMON
METROPOLITAN REAL ESTATE AND FINANCING CORPORATION	—	2619	1948-12-01	Active	SAN JUAN
PONCE YACHT AND FISHING CLUB INC.	—	1613	1948-03-02	Active	PONCE
QUINTANA HNOS., INC.	—	2544	1948-07-14	Active	SAN JUAN
RESPETABLE LOGIA ESTRELLA DE LUQUILLO NUMERO 5 DE SAN JUAN, P.R.	—	1642	1948-12-07	Active	SAN JUAN
SANTA TERESITA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION	—	2555	1948-06-09	Canceled
TROPICAL CITY INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED, (PUERTO RICO)	—	2467	1948-03-12	Active	PONCE

1948 registrations by city

2 cities

San Juan8 Bayamon3