us-sc · registered 1940
Companies registered in South Carolina in 1940 86 companies on the Business Filings Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1940. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search .
1940 in South Carolina at a glance live counts 86
companies registered in 1940
<0.1%
of all dated South Carolina registrations
88th
busiest of 127 years on record
7
cities with registrations in 1940
Registrations by year 1987–2026 · 1940 highlighted Registrations by year 1987: 9,234 companies 1988: 9,469 companies 1989: 10,112 companies 1990: 10,405 companies 1991: 9,332 companies 1992: 9,248 companies 1993: 10,283 companies 1994: 11,694 companies 1995: 13,582 companies 1996: 15,009 companies 1997: 16,755 companies 1998: 18,020 companies 1999: 19,836 companies 2000: 20,824 companies 2001: 20,583 companies 2002: 23,772 companies 2003: 27,108 companies 2004: 32,553 companies 2005: 37,505 companies 2006: 40,801 companies 2007: 41,009 companies 2008: 36,082 companies 2009: 31,373 companies 2010: 31,143 companies 2011: 31,959 companies 2012: 34,839 companies 2013: 35,212 companies 2014: 38,247 companies 2015: 41,485 companies 2016: 44,012 companies 2017: 51,603 companies 2018: 55,130 companies 2019: 59,123 companies 2020: 75,826 companies 2021: 103,852 companies 2022: 97,712 companies 2023: 97,873 companies 2024: 89,724 companies 2025: 96,953 companies 2026: 76,113 companies 50K 100K 150K 1987 1997 2007 2016 2026
Registrations by year Item companies 1987 9,234 1988 9,469 1989 10,112 1990 10,405 1991 9,332 1992 9,248 1993 10,283 1994 11,694 1995 13,582 1996 15,009 1997 16,755 1998 18,020 1999 19,836 2000 20,824 2001 20,583 2002 23,772 2003 27,108 2004 32,553 2005 37,505 2006 40,801 2007 41,009 2008 36,082 2009 31,373 2010 31,143 2011 31,959 2012 34,839 2013 35,212 2014 38,247 2015 41,485 2016 44,012 2017 51,603 2018 55,130 2019 59,123 2020 75,826 2021 103,852 2022 97,712 2023 97,873 2024 89,724 2025 96,953 2026 76,113
Where 1940 registrations were filed top 7 cities Cowpens 11.2% Greenville 11.2% Lexington 11.2% Moncks Corner 11.2% Pickens 11.2% Ridgeland 11.2% Sumter 11.2% Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city 7992% Where 1940 registrations were filed Item companies Share Cowpens 1 1.2% Greenville 1 1.2% Lexington 1 1.2% Moncks Corner 1 1.2% Pickens 1 1.2% Ridgeland 1 1.2% Sumter 1 1.2%
Companies 1–50 of 86 A–Z by legal name Company Business category Registry number Registered Status City ALLEN-SEACORD, INC. — 8765 1940-09-26 Revoked AMERICAN LEGION POST #41 — 13105 1940-04-16 Active ARAMARK FOOD SERVICE CORPORATION — 5835 1940-03-04 Inactive AYNOR MARKETING ASSOCIATION — 277946 1940-12-21 Active BANK OF SUMMERTON — 145386 1940-01-04 Inactive BERKELEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Utilities 278075 1940-01-10 Active Moncks Corner BLACK RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Public administration 278079 1940-02-05 Active Sumter BLACK SWAMP CEMETERY ASSOCIATION THE — 13501 1940-10-25 Active BLUE RIDGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Utilities 278059 1940-08-10 Active Pickens BRANTLEY ENTERPRISES OF S.C., INC. — 8665 1940-01-26 Inactive BROAD RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Utilities 278087 1940-06-10 Active Cowpens CAIN'S MILL CLUB — 13305 1940-07-18 Active CALVARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, THE — 13004 1940-02-20 Active CANADYS COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION — 278189 1940-05-16 Active CAROLINA GROWERS INC. — 278228 1940-11-09 Inactive CENTRAL ROOFING AND SUPPLY COMPANY — 8749 1940-06-21 Inactive CENTRAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA — 13721 1940-12-28 Active CHARLESTON COUNTY WHOLESALE VEGETABLE MARKET — 8768 1940-10-23 Inactive CHRISTIAN HOME SOCIETY — 13117 1940-04-17 Active CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOR OF ROCK HILL SOUTH CAROLINA — 13329 1940-08-02 Active CLOVER CO-OPERATIVE EXCHANGE — 278377 1940-06-24 Inactive COASTAL CAROLINA COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA — 13709 1940-12-28 Active COASTAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. — 278378 1940-02-13 Active COLDWELL BANKER - PEARCE & PEARCE, INC. — 8670 1940-01-29 Inactive COLORED INDEPENDENT SOCIETY OF ODD FELLOWS — 13354 1940-08-09 Merged COLUMBIA WILBERT VAULT COMPANY — 8758 1940-08-12 Active Coker University Foundation — 13181 1940-05-29 Active F. E. GIBSON & SON, INC. — 8696 1940-03-18 Inactive FAIRFIELD TRACTOR COMPANY, INC. — 8719 1940-09-19 Revoked FARMERS' COOPERATIVE EXCHANGE — 278677 1940-05-10 Inactive FLORENCE KIWANIS CLUB — 13139 1940-05-06 Active GENCORP INC. — 5817 1940-02-23 Inactive GIRL SCOUTS OF THE PIEDMONT AREA COUNCIL — 13047 1940-03-21 Merged GRACE CHAPELL — 13513 1940-10-25 Active GREENVILLE KIWANIS CLUB — 13451 1940-09-26 Active GREENWOOD COOPERATIVE MARKETING ASSOCIATION — 278762 1940-10-12 Merged HAMLET GIN & SUPPLY COMPANY THE — 5925 1940-05-04 Active HARVIN CHOICE MEATS, INC. — 8664 1940-01-26 Revoked HEATH SPRINGS TELEPHONE COMPANY — 8769 1940-11-12 Inactive HINSON-THORNE LUMBER COMPANY — 8763 1940-08-31 Inactive HOME ELECTRIC COMPANY — 8770 1940-12-23 Inactive HORRY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. — 278664 1940-04-25 Active JASPER LIVESTOCK ASSOCIATION — 278830 1940-02-21 Active JUDSON BAPTIST CHURCH GREENVILLE — 13089 1940-04-04 Merged JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SPARTANBURG, INC. THE — 13076 1940-04-01 Active JUNIOR WELFARE LEAGUE OF SUMTER,S.C. — 13060 1940-03-21 Active KIWANIS CLUB OF GREER THE — 12943 1940-01-04 Active KIWANIS CLUB OF SUMTER — 12984 1940-01-25 Active LEE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY — 5858 1940-03-08 Inactive LITTLE RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. — 278918 1940-06-18 Active