1985 in Texas at a glance
live counts55,825
companies registered in 1985
0.7%
of all dated Texas registrations
39th
busiest of 127 years on record
2,018
cities with registrations in 1985
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 55,825
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "10-8 CLUB" DUNCANVILLE POLICE WIVES ASSOCIATION | — | 0076575101 | 1985-09-04 | Suspended | |
| "26" VIDEO, INC. | — | 0077473300 | 1985-11-18 | Suspended | |
| "ABILENE SECURITY PATROL, INC." | — | 0073962600 | 1985-02-13 | Suspended | ABILENE |
| "BERMAR ASSOCIATES, INC." | — | 0074210600 | 1985-03-04 | Suspended | |
| "BO" BURTON ENTERPRISES, INC. | — | 0074011600 | 1985-02-19 | Suspended | |
| "CAN-DO" CONSTRUCTION CO. | — | 0075599900 | 1985-06-14 | Suspended | GROVES |
| "CHARTER MEDICAL OF SUGAR LAND, INC." | — | 0074070800 | 1985-02-21 | Merged | |
| "CHEMICAL EQUIPMENT LEASING, INC." | — | 0077415400 | 1985-11-12 | Dissolved | HOUSTON |
| "CHRIST OF TODAY CHURCH" | — | 0073518401 | 1985-01-10 | Suspended | |
| "CITIZENS FOR CIVIC THEATRE, INC." | — | 0077413901 | 1985-11-12 | Dissolved | |
| "CONFIDENTIAL" COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL F.D., INC. | — | 0076791900 | 1985-09-20 | Suspended | |
| "CONTEMPORARY OFFICE ENVIRONMENTS, INC." | — | 0076687600 | 1985-09-12 | Suspended | Alpine |
| "CRAFT ENTERPRISES, INC." | — | 0074891600 | 1985-04-23 | Suspended | IRVING |
| "D" MARINE CORPS MUSEUM, INC. | — | 0076720201 | 1985-09-13 | Dissolved | ARLINGTON |
| "DALLAS CHAPTER" OF THE WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF REALTORS OF THE NAT+ | — | 0077530201 | 1985-11-21 | Active | Dallas |
| "DEB" TRANSPORTS, INC. | — | 0074855800 | 1985-04-23 | Suspended | MINERAL WELLS |
| "EL GATO" GUIDE SERVICE, INC. | — | 0074610600 | 1985-03-29 | Suspended | LAGUNA VISTA |
| "EL PASO FURNITURE MART, INC." | — | 0074389300 | 1985-03-15 | Suspended | El Paso |
| "ELECTRASOURCE, INC." | — | 0077453300 | 1985-11-14 | Dissolved | |
| "FOR ATTORNEYS ONLY, INC." | — | 0075121600 | 1985-05-09 | Suspended | |
| "GIBSON-YALE, INC." | — | 0074293700 | 1985-03-11 | Suspended | |
| "HOME PORT PREMIUM FINANCE CORPORATION" | — | 0077081400 | 1985-10-15 | Suspended | Corpus Christi |
| "INCARE `ON THE BRAZOS,' INC." | — | 0077399900 | 1985-11-12 | Suspended | DALLAS |
| "JOLEECAM INC." | — | 0077547600 | 1985-11-21 | Suspended | Allen |
| "K" DELICATESSEN, INC. | — | 0077783600 | 1985-12-12 | Suspended | HOUSTON |
| "K" TEC TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. | — | 0075427300 | 1985-05-31 | Dissolved | BRIDGE CITY |
| "KILROY PRODUCTION (1985) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP" | — | 0004402610 | 1985-08-29 | Dissolved | Houston |
| "KWIK MARC, INC." | — | 0075130000 | 1985-05-09 | Suspended | |
| "MADDOX & ASSOCIATES, INC." | — | 0073574400 | 1985-01-15 | Dissolved | MISSOURI CITY |
| "MARTEX BANCSHARES, INC." | — | 0073527500 | 1985-01-11 | Merged | New Orleans |
| "PENNY-STELTER, INC." | — | 0073521000 | 1985-01-09 | Active | FORT WORTH |
| "PIKES TOOL & ELECTRIC, INC." | — | 0074346300 | 1985-03-14 | Suspended | HOUSTON |
| "PREMAR, INC." | — | 0074125600 | 1985-02-26 | Suspended | LA PORTE |
| "PURE" DISTILLED WATER COMPANY | — | 0077013300 | 1985-10-10 | Suspended | Laredo |
| "QUINTEX INVESTMENT CORPORATION" | — | 0076958300 | 1985-10-03 | Suspended | PLANO |
| "R" COS., INC. | — | 0074497500 | 1985-03-22 | Suspended | MCKINNEY |
| "R-F, INC." | — | 0075342900 | 1985-05-24 | Dissolved | ARLINGTON |
| "RACELAND CORPORATION" | — | 0077449700 | 1985-11-13 | Dissolved | |
| "RUSS BROWN & ASSOCIATES, INC." | — | 0077380400 | 1985-11-07 | Suspended | Tomball |
| "S BAR S RANCH, INC." | — | 0073773000 | 1985-01-28 | Suspended | AUSTIN |
| "SERVICE WITHOUT BORDERS, INC." | — | 0074291200 | 1985-03-11 | Suspended | |
| "T & J MAINTENANCE COMPANY" | — | 0076873400 | 1985-09-27 | Suspended | FORT WORTH |
| "TEXANS AGAINST CANCER TODAY" | — | 0077038301 | 1985-10-11 | Suspended | |
| "TEXAS ENERGY RESEARCH GROUP, INC." | — | 0074126100 | 1985-02-27 | Dissolved | |
| "THA" FASHION MAKER, INC. | — | 0077885100 | 1985-12-19 | Suspended | ABILENE |
| "THE BIBLE STANDS" RADIO MISSION BOARD | — | 0076913101 | 1985-10-01 | Suspended | |
| "THE GARAGE" CAR CARE CENTER, INCORPORATED | — | 0077571500 | 1985-11-22 | Dissolved | HOUSTON |
| "THE JANATE' COMPANY INCORPORATED" | — | 0077072700 | 1985-10-15 | Dissolved | HOUSTON |
| "THE LORD'S STOREHOUSE INCORPORATED" | — | 0077549101 | 1985-11-21 | Suspended | |
| "WARRINGTON HOMES, INC." | — | 0077495900 | 1985-11-18 | Merged | DALLAS |
1985 registrations by city
200 citiesHouston7,413Dallas6,474Austin1,990San Antonio1,836Fort Worth685Arlington587El Paso575Irving443Corpus Christi432Plano408Ft Worth367Richardson328Lubbock305Midland304Amarillo269Spring255Tyler232Garland229Waco209Abilene208Carrollton193Odessa191McAllen177Beaumont169Conroe166Longview164Laredo133Wichita Falls133Grand Prairie131Pasadena131Denton130New York126Sugar Land124Brownsville121The Woodlands120Katy116Lewisville114Bedford106Humble105San Angelo98Mesquite96Galveston95Kingwood95Bryan93Grapevine82New Braunfels80Round Rock80Hurst78Bellaire77Temple77Lufkin76McKinney76Missouri City75Pampa75Victoria75Baytown74Stafford73Atlanta72College Station72Duncanville71Sherman70Weatherford69Georgetown68Tomball68Cypress65Harlingen63Hereford63Denver62Addison60Chicago60Kerrville60Richmond60Waxahachie60Pearland58Nacogdoches56Boerne55Euless54Rockwall54San Marcos54Frisco51Huntsville51Granbury49League City48Texarkana48Desoto47Seguin46Montgomery45Burleson44Friendswood44Oklahoma City44Colleyville43Allen42Cleburne42Rockport42Seabrook42Corsicana41Killeen40Los Angeles38Orange38Greenville37Flower Mound36Livingston36Mansfield36Southlake36Athens35Big Spring35Port Arthur35Denison34San Diego34Sugarland34Palestine33Rowlett33Marshall32Mineral Wells32Alice31Webster31Cleveland30Metairie30Paris30Portland30Alvin29Jacksonville29Phoenix29Roanoke29La Porte28Nederland28San Francisco28Brenham27Ennis27Minneapolis27Tulsa27Boston26Brownwood26Deer Park26Dickinson26Gainesville26Graham26Keller26Mission26Texas City26Eagle Pass25Farmers Branch25Kilgore25Magnolia25Borger24Cedar Hill24Leander24Pharr24Rosenberg24Snyder24Stephenville24Terrell24Cedar Park23Charlotte23Edinburg23Falls Church23Lake Jackson23Nashville23Plainview23Angleton22Azle22Coppell22Giddings22Wylie22Benbrook21Carthage21Dayton21Del Rio21Fairfield21La Grange21Shreveport21Taylor21Burnet20Crosby20El Campo20Henderson20Horseshoe Bay20Belton19Columbus19Fredericksburg19Lancaster19Mabank19Marble Falls19Stamford19Washington19Andrews18Bay City18Clute18Kansas City18Memphis18Seminole18Universal City18Weslaco18Willis18Wimberley18Channelview17Forney17Groves17Kingsville17Pflugerville17