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Companies registered in Virginia in 1948

169 companies on the State Corporation Commission records, registered during 1948. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1948 in Virginia at a glance

live counts
169
companies registered in 1948
<0.1%
of all dated Virginia registrations
80th
busiest of 127 years on record
88
cities with registrations in 1948
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1948 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 4,323 companies1988: 4,284 companies1989: 4,451 companies1990: 4,606 companies1991: 4,650 companies1992: 5,173 companies1993: 5,871 companies1994: 6,796 companies1995: 7,530 companies1996: 8,325 companies1997: 10,098 companies1998: 10,960 companies1999: 12,336 companies2000: 13,416 companies2001: 14,959 companies2002: 17,529 companies2003: 20,881 companies2004: 25,550 companies2005: 29,548 companies2006: 31,099 companies2007: 33,901 companies2008: 35,593 companies2009: 37,032 companies2010: 47,382 companies2011: 58,643 companies2012: 65,846 companies2013: 69,303 companies2014: 73,596 companies2015: 76,078 companies2016: 81,373 companies2017: 87,914 companies2018: 93,049 companies2019: 97,068 companies2020: 117,904 companies2021: 140,606 companies2022: 132,749 companies2023: 135,619 companies2024: 127,122 companies2025: 140,929 companies2026: 112,403 companies50K100K150K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
19874,323
19884,284
19894,451
19904,606
19914,650
19925,173
19935,871
19946,796
19957,530
19968,325
199710,098
199810,960
199912,336
200013,416
200114,959
200217,529
200320,881
200425,550
200529,548
200631,099
200733,901
200835,593
200937,032
201047,382
201158,643
201265,846
201369,303
201473,596
201576,078
201681,373
201787,914
201893,049
201997,068
2020117,904
2021140,606
2022132,749
2023135,619
2024127,122
2025140,929
2026112,403
Where 1948 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Richmond2615%
  2. Portsmouth74.1%
  3. Virginia Beach74.1%
  4. Danville53.0%
  5. Waynesboro53.0%
  6. Charlottesville42.4%
  7. Norfolk42.4%
  8. Alexandria31.8%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city10864%
Where 1948 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Richmond2615%
Portsmouth74.1%
Virginia Beach74.1%
Danville53.0%
Waynesboro53.0%
Charlottesville42.4%
Norfolk42.4%
Alexandria31.8%

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 169

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
ADAMSON OIL COMPANY, INCORPORATED—005713071948-03-16InactiveSUFFOLK
AMELIA COUNTY VETERANS CENTER, INCORPORATED—005767771948-06-09ActiveAmelia Court House
AMERICAN STORES COMPANY—F00778931948-01-02InactiveFAIRFAX
AMERICAN TRAILER COMPANY, INC.—F00806811948-09-20InactiveALEXANDRIA
ARLINGTON IRON WORKS, INCORPORATED—005747801948-05-05InactiveLEESBURG
ARLINGTON JAYCEES, INC.—005792271948-07-30PendingArlington
ASHEVILLE MICA COMPANY—F00782141948-01-23ActiveNewport News
ASSOCIATED NAVAL ARCHITECTS, INCORPORATED—005741291948-04-22InactivePORTSMOUTH
AYLETT LUMBER COMPANY, INCORPORATED—005781611948-07-09InactiveHANOVER
Alumni Association of University of Mary Washington—005718101948-03-22ActiveFredericksburg
Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company—F00815641948-12-08ActiveFarmington Hills
Associated Asphalt Equipment, Inc.—005811321948-09-13InactiveROANOKE
BALLARD-PRUITT POST 647, VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, INCORPORATED—005784921948-07-16ActiveDANVILLE
BEAMON'S, INCORPORATED—005751911948-05-12InactiveSUFFOLK
BEAZLEY FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED—005858691948-12-27ActivePORTSMOUTH
BEDFORD COUNTY HUNT, INCORPORATED—005833281948-10-29ActiveBEDFORD
BETA CHAPTER HOUSE CORPORATION—005730301948-04-06InactiveCHARLOTTESVILLE
BOARD OF MISSIONS AND CHURCH EXTENSION OF THE ROANOKE DISTRICT, VIRGINIA CONFERENCE OF THE UNITE—005851901948-12-14InactiveFishersville
BRIDGEWATER VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INCORPORATED—005699211948-02-24ActiveBRIDGEWATER
BRISTOL LIFE SAVING CREW, INCORPORATED—005797551948-08-11ActiveBristol
BURKE VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT, INC.—005689641948-02-06ActiveBurke
Brenner Holdings, Inc.Manufacturing005661331948-01-02ActiveRoanoke
C V INDUSTRIES OF ROANOKE, INC.—005860571948-12-29InactiveRICHMOND
CARILION GILES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL—005770491948-06-15ActivePEARISBURG
CARRIE S. CAMP FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED—005862221948-12-30ActiveFRANKLIN
CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION—F00809701948-10-15InactiveSTAMFORD
CHERITON VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY, INCORPORATED—005817281948-09-24ActiveCHERITON
COLONIAL ICE CREAM COMPANY—F00780991948-01-16ActiveHume
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY—F00801941948-07-30ActiveChicago
CUMBERLAND MT. FUR, FISH AND GAME ASSOCIATION—005713981948-03-17ActivePOUND
CUNNINGHAM FUNERAL HOME, INCORPORATED—005853981948-12-17InactiveALEXANDRIA
D. K. RUSSELL & SONS, INCORPORATED—005848051948-12-06ActiveCLEAR BROOK
DIRECTORY DISTRIBUTING ASSOCIATES, INC.—F00797581948-06-08InactiveHAZELWOOD
DML OF WINCHESTER, INC.—005846491948-11-30InactiveWINCHESTER
DRYSOL CORPORATION—005804801948-08-26InactiveVIRGINIA BEACH
DYER-GUNNELL CENTER, INCORPORATED—005801001948-08-18ActiveVIENNA
Dale Cottage, Incorporated—005766781948-06-08ActiveFalls Church
EANES, INCORPORATED, CABELL—005675291948-01-21InactiveRICHMOND
EASTERN SHORE REAL ESTATE CORPORATION—005842841948-11-22InactiveRICHMOND
EDGAR CAYCE FOUNDATION—005697561948-02-19ActiveVirginia Beach
ELIZABETH HEIGHTS CORPORATION—005830881948-10-25ActiveGLOUCESTER
ELIZABETH MANOR CORPORATION—005753731948-05-14ActivePORTSMOUTH
ENGINEERING SALES CORPORATION—F00780321948-01-08InactiveBLOUNTVILLE
ESTES EXPRESS LINESTrucking companies005845161948-11-26ActiveRichmond
ETTRICK POST NO. 136, AMERICAN LEGION, INCORPORATED—005726441948-04-01PendingCHESTER
EZLOR, Inc.—005718511948-03-23InactiveSALEM
Eastern National—005755301948-05-18ActiveFort Washington
FAIRFAX ROD AND GUN CLUB INCORPORATED—005712081948-03-12ActiveMANASSAS
FARMERS PRODUCE CO., INCORPORATED—005838641948-11-12InactiveONLEY
FINCH & FINCH, INCORPORATED—005207831948-12-28ActiveALTAVISTA

1948 registrations by city

13 cities