1940 in Texas at a glance
live counts1,953
companies registered in 1940
<0.1%
of all dated Texas registrations
101st
busiest of 127 years on record
95
cities with registrations in 1940
200K400K600K
19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 46,097 |
| 1988 | 43,705 |
| 1989 | 46,145 |
| 1990 | 48,326 |
| 1991 | 48,015 |
| 1992 | 50,895 |
| 1993 | 57,087 |
| 1994 | 61,600 |
| 1995 | 64,143 |
| 1996 | 69,538 |
| 1997 | 73,254 |
| 1998 | 77,769 |
| 1999 | 83,446 |
| 2000 | 90,415 |
| 2001 | 99,869 |
| 2002 | 113,578 |
| 2003 | 122,345 |
| 2004 | 137,980 |
| 2005 | 149,385 |
| 2006 | 140,524 |
| 2007 | 142,455 |
| 2008 | 130,853 |
| 2009 | 122,839 |
| 2010 | 130,609 |
| 2011 | 142,097 |
| 2012 | 157,135 |
| 2013 | 167,112 |
| 2014 | 184,125 |
| 2015 | 192,765 |
| 2016 | 207,727 |
| 2017 | 225,055 |
| 2018 | 254,584 |
| 2019 | 264,057 |
| 2020 | 319,409 |
| 2021 | 426,281 |
| 2022 | 423,752 |
| 2023 | 432,107 |
| 2024 | 414,901 |
| 2025 | 462,113 |
| 2026 | 365,375 |
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 1,953
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 - FATHOM FISH INC | — | 0001030006 | 1940-07-30 | Withdrawn | |
| A & M EX-STUDENTS PLACEMENT BUREAU | — | 0007800201 | 1940-05-10 | Dissolved | |
| A & M MILLINERY STORES INC | — | 0007652500 | 1940-01-30 | Suspended | |
| A A A AIR CONDITIONING AND MANUFACTURING CORPORATION OF TEXAS | — | 0007803200 | 1940-05-17 | Dissolved | |
| A C BURTON & COMPANY | — | 0007819600 | 1940-06-20 | Dissolved | |
| A K SPALDING & COMPANY INC | — | 0007806600 | 1940-05-23 | Dissolved | |
| A K WAGNER & COMPANY | — | 0007980600 | 1940-11-19 | Dissolved | |
| A P TRANSIT COMPANY | — | 0001037506 | 1940-11-18 | Withdrawn | |
| A VUITEL & COMPANY INCORPORATED JEWELERS | — | 0007976500 | 1940-11-02 | Dissolved | |
| A-C SALES CORPORATION | — | 0007942000 | 1940-08-09 | Suspended | |
| AARON BARBER AND BEAUTY SUPPLY INCORPORATED | — | 0007809000 | 1940-05-29 | Dissolved | |
| ABILENE LIVESTOCK AUCTION COMMISSION OF ABILENE TEXAS | — | 0007703300 | 1940-04-29 | Dissolved | |
| ABILENE LOAN AND INVESTMENT COMPANY INCORPORATED | — | 0007809100 | 1940-05-31 | Dissolved | |
| ABILENE VENITIAN BLIND MANUFACTURING | — | 0007646500 | 1940-01-22 | Dissolved | |
| ABILENE VIEW BUS INC | — | 0007988600 | 1940-12-04 | Dissolved | |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART | — | 0007819701 | 1940-06-21 | Dissolved | |
| ACE FURNITURE & STORAGE COMPANY INC | — | 0007925300 | 1940-07-01 | Dissolved | |
| ACEY PRODUCTS CO | — | 0007644200 | 1940-01-15 | Dissolved | |
| ACME COVER CO INC | — | 0007996700 | 1940-12-06 | Dissolved | |
| ACME MANUFACTURING AND SALES COMPANY | — | 0007633000 | 1940-01-03 | Dissolved | |
| ACME MOTOR COACHES INC | — | 0007700400 | 1940-04-24 | Suspended | |
| ACME PLUMBING SUPPLY CO INC | — | 0007959300 | 1940-09-19 | Dissolved | |
| ACME SCRAP METAL COMPANY | — | 0007942400 | 1940-08-09 | Suspended | |
| ACME STEEL COMPANY | — | 0001015606 | 1940-01-03 | Expired | |
| ACOUSTICAL CONSTRUCTION AND FLOORING CO | — | 0007685100 | 1940-03-28 | Dissolved | |
| ADAMS DRUG COMPANY | — | 0007654900 | 1940-02-05 | Dissolved | |
| ADAMS LUMBER COMPANY | — | 0007812800 | 1940-06-07 | Dissolved | |
| ADAMS PACKING COMPANY | — | 0007990600 | 1940-12-16 | Suspended | |
| ADATH YESHURUN RELIGIOUS SCHOOL INC | — | 0007697601 | 1940-04-18 | Dissolved | |
| ADELON OIL CORPORATION | — | 0007665000 | 1940-02-24 | Dissolved | |
| ADVANCE MARKETING CORPORATION | — | 0007648100 | 1940-01-22 | Dissolved | |
| ADVERTISING ACCESSORIES INC | — | 0001017706 | 1940-02-06 | Withdrawn | |
| AETNA FINANCE CO. OF HOUSTON | — | 0007990200 | 1940-12-12 | Merged | |
| AGIRINE OIL & GAS COMPANY | — | 0001031906 | 1940-08-26 | Withdrawn | |
| AHA OIL CORPORATION | — | 0007933700 | 1940-07-22 | Suspended | |
| AIR CONDITIONING CORPORATION OF AMERICA | — | 0007641300 | 1940-01-10 | Dissolved | |
| AIR-RITE REFRIGERATION COMPANY INC | — | 0007953600 | 1940-09-07 | Dissolved | |
| AIRCRAFT INVESTMENT CORPORATION | — | 0007996500 | 1940-01-03 | Dissolved | |
| AIRLINE MACHINE COMPANY | — | 0007968500 | 1940-10-14 | Dissolved | |
| AL'S BARBECUE | — | 0007656700 | 1940-02-09 | Dissolved | |
| ALABAMA CAFETERIA INC | — | 0007946700 | 1940-08-23 | Dissolved | |
| ALABAMA MARBLE COMPANY | — | 0001035606 | 1940-10-16 | Dissolved | |
| ALAMO BODY & EQUIPMENT COMPANY | — | 0007659100 | 1940-02-14 | Dissolved | |
| ALAMO EDUCATIONAL FEATURES INC | — | 0007677000 | 1940-03-18 | Dissolved | |
| ALAMO HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH | — | 0007985501 | 1940-12-03 | Dissolved | SAN ANTONIO |
| ALAMO PLAZA REALTY CO. | — | 0007680200 | 1940-03-20 | Dissolved | |
| ALAMO VEGETABLE JUICE COMPANY | — | 0007951100 | 1940-08-31 | Suspended | |
| ALAMOSA RANCH | — | 0007983100 | 1940-11-27 | Dissolved | |
| ALCORN FISHING CLUB | — | 0007802801 | 1940-05-16 | Dissolved | |
| ALEXANDER-COFFIELD BROKERAGE COMPANY | — | 0007974200 | 1940-10-28 | Dissolved |