1985 in Virginia at a glance
live counts3,239
companies registered in 1985
0.2%
of all dated Virginia registrations
42nd
busiest of 127 years on record
661
cities with registrations in 1985
50K100K150K
19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 4,323 |
| 1988 | 4,284 |
| 1989 | 4,451 |
| 1990 | 4,606 |
| 1991 | 4,650 |
| 1992 | 5,173 |
| 1993 | 5,871 |
| 1994 | 6,796 |
| 1995 | 7,530 |
| 1996 | 8,325 |
| 1997 | 10,098 |
| 1998 | 10,960 |
| 1999 | 12,336 |
| 2000 | 13,416 |
| 2001 | 14,959 |
| 2002 | 17,529 |
| 2003 | 20,881 |
| 2004 | 25,550 |
| 2005 | 29,548 |
| 2006 | 31,099 |
| 2007 | 33,901 |
| 2008 | 35,593 |
| 2009 | 37,032 |
| 2010 | 47,382 |
| 2011 | 58,643 |
| 2012 | 65,846 |
| 2013 | 69,303 |
| 2014 | 73,596 |
| 2015 | 76,078 |
| 2016 | 81,373 |
| 2017 | 87,914 |
| 2018 | 93,049 |
| 2019 | 97,068 |
| 2020 | 117,904 |
| 2021 | 140,606 |
| 2022 | 132,749 |
| 2023 | 135,619 |
| 2024 | 127,122 |
| 2025 | 140,929 |
| 2026 | 112,403 |
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 3,239
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 HOUR PHOTO +, INC. | — | 02687549 | 1985-03-28 | Inactive | WISE |
| 12TH VA. INFANTRY COMPANIES A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I AND K, ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA, INC. | — | 02796902 | 1985-12-13 | Active | New Kent |
| 21st Century Insurance and Financial Services, Inc. | — | F0478968 | 1985-04-12 | Inactive | Wilmington |
| 2ND CAPE VIEW EAST CONDOMINIUM OWNERS ASSOCIATION | — | 02739001 | 1985-07-29 | Active | Norfolk |
| 4-WHEEL DRIVE SPECIALTY CONVERSION DIVISION, INC. | — | 02671485 | 1985-02-22 | Active | Cartersville |
| 5100 Monument Avenue, a Condominium, Unit Owners Association, Inc. | — | 02764744 | 1985-09-30 | Active | Richmond |
| 623 LANDFILL, INC. | — | 02731065 | 1985-07-09 | Active | Phoenix |
| 6TH STREET SOUTH HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION | — | 02652733 | 1985-01-04 | Active | MANASSAS |
| 85N Corporation | — | 02672905 | 1985-02-26 | Active | OAK HILL |
| A & J DEVELOPMENT AND EXCAVATION, INC. | — | 02744811 | 1985-08-12 | Active | Mount Crawford |
| A & R CABINET CO., INC. | — | 02691418 | 1985-04-08 | Inactive | HENRICO |
| A AND A FOREIGN CARS AND COMPACTS INC. | — | F0473043 | 1985-01-18 | Active | YORKTOWN |
| A B D INDUSTRIES, INC. | — | 02654143 | 1985-01-10 | Active | Fairfax |
| A L & F REPORTING SERVICE, INC. | — | 02666451 | 1985-02-11 | Inactive | FAIRFAX |
| A PROLAWN SERVICE CORPORATION | — | 02752202 | 1985-08-28 | Active | Winchester |
| A TOUCH OF GLASS, INC. | — | 02774834 | 1985-10-24 | Active | FREDERICKSBURG |
| A TOUCH OF GREEN, INC. | — | 02756807 | 1985-09-10 | Inactive | WILLIAMSBURG |
| A WOMAN'S CHOICE | — | 02756013 | 1985-09-06 | Active | Falls Church |
| A&L Service Industries, Inc. | — | 02759405 | 1985-09-17 | Inactive | FAIRFAX |
| A-1 AUTO PARTS, INC. | — | 02748747 | 1985-08-21 | Inactive | BRISTOL |
| A. DUNN DILLARD, INC. | — | 02797652 | 1985-12-17 | Inactive | NORTH CHESTERFIELD |
| A. J. ENTERPRISES, INC. | — | 02753598 | 1985-08-30 | Active | ROCKY MOUNT |
| A.J.S. CARPENTRY, LTD. | — | 02742971 | 1985-08-07 | Inactive | STERLING |
| A.S. TIRE SERVICE CORPORATION | — | 02679785 | 1985-03-12 | Inactive | MC LEAN |
| A1 Door Company | — | 02671493 | 1985-02-22 | Active | North Chesterfield |
| AA/SPEED & CUSTOM DISCOUNTERS, INC. | — | 02730554 | 1985-07-08 | Inactive | DUMFRIES |
| AAG ASSOCIATES, INC. | — | 02689669 | 1985-04-03 | Inactive | FAIRFAX STATION |
| ABATE of Virginia, Inc. | — | 02784650 | 1985-11-18 | Active | OAKTON |
| ABBITT BUILDERS, INCORPORATED | — | 02733145 | 1985-07-15 | Inactive | NEWPORT NEWS |
| ABC DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC. | — | 02721629 | 1985-06-17 | Inactive | HOUSTON |
| ABINGDON ROTARY CLUB, INC. | — | 02759041 | 1985-09-16 | Active | ABINGDON |
| ABLE EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF S.C., INC. | — | 02727634 | 1985-06-28 | Inactive | RICHMOND |
| ACACIA SERVICE CORPORATION | — | 02739753 | 1985-07-30 | Inactive | FALLS CHURCH |
| ACADEMY CONDOMINIUM UNIT OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. | — | 02728095 | 1985-07-01 | Pending | Richmond |
| ACE PLUMBING, HEATING & COOLING, INC. | — | 02658060 | 1985-01-23 | Inactive | PORTSMOUTH |
| ACQUISITION PLANNING CORPORATION | — | 02741262 | 1985-08-02 | Inactive | MCLEAN |
| ACQUISITION SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION | — | 02667889 | 1985-02-12 | Inactive | RICHMOND |
| ACSTAR INSURANCE COMPANY | — | F0485963 | 1985-07-10 | Active | FARMINGTON |
| ACTION FOR PREVENTION, INCORPORATED | — | 02688000 | 1985-03-29 | Inactive | RICHMOND |
| AD/VENT INFORMATION SERVICES, INC. | — | F0488926 | 1985-08-20 | Inactive | RICHMOND |
| ADAMS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | — | 02703742 | 1985-05-02 | Active | Roanoke |
| ADAMS LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | — | 02798510 | 1985-12-19 | Inactive | BROOKNEAL |
| ADAMS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING, INC. | — | F0498420 | 1985-12-31 | Inactive | Southbury |
| ADDED DIMENSIONS #48 - PEACHTREE MALL, INC. | — | 02734663 | 1985-07-18 | Inactive | NEWPORT NEWS |
| ADDED DIMENSIONS #86 OF VALLEY PLAZA, INC. | — | 02729036 | 1985-07-03 | Inactive | NEWPORT NEWS |
| ADDED DIMENSIONS - WESTGATE VILLAGE, INC. | — | 02688869 | 1985-04-02 | Inactive | NEWPORT NEWS |
| ADDITIONS UNLIMITED, INC. | — | 02747673 | 1985-08-19 | Active | Virginia Beach |
| ADINA, INC. | — | F0478794 | 1985-04-11 | Inactive | SPRINGFIELD |
| ADLER SALES, INC. | — | 02683225 | 1985-03-20 | Inactive | RICHMOND |
| ADONIS PAINTING CONTRACTORS INC. | — | 02720977 | 1985-06-14 | Inactive | VIRGINIA BEACH |
1985 registrations by city
188 citiesRichmond302Virginia Beach122Alexandria111Norfolk77Roanoke77Fairfax76Arlington71Newport News68Chesapeake63Charlottesville57Falls Church38Fredericksburg37Vienna37McLean36Williamsburg35Hampton33Woodbridge33Midlothian32Va Beach30Winchester30Manassas29Ashland27Washington27Herndon26Lynchburg26Reston26Leesburg25Springfield25Harrisonburg24Sterling23Warrenton23Danville22Glen Allen22Chantilly21Annandale20Suffolk20Henrico19North Chesterfield19Yorktown19Abingdon17Mechanicsville17Front Royal15Blacksburg14Burke14Chesterfield14Portsmouth14Rockville14Salem14Bristol12Chicago12Forest12Lorton11Mc Lean11Powhatan11Staunton11Farmville10Waynesboro10Wytheville10Atlanta9Chester9Great Falls9Martinsville9Smithfield9Stafford9Vinton9Bedford8Centreville8Gainesville8Kilmarnock8Lebanon8Lexington8Petersburg8Purcellville8Wise8Bensalem7Clifton7Culpeper7Grundy7Houston7New York7Christiansburg6Dallas6Fairfax Station6Greenville6Hopewell6Madison Heights6Manakin-sabot6Nashville6Philadelphia6Poquoson6Raleigh6Rocky Mount6Silver Spring6Urbanna6Wilmington6Amherst5Beltsville5Charlotte5Cleveland5Colonial Heights5Covington5Dublin5Emporia5Hayes5Hillsville5Lancaster5Marion5Phoenix5Pittsburgh5Pounding Mill5Richlands5San Diego5Woodstock5Ashburn4Bethesda4Bluefield4Coeburn4Columbia4Cumberland4Denver4Elkton4Floyd4Greensboro4Hardy4Haymarket4Jonesville4King George4Lovingston4Luray4Manassas Park4Marshall4Norwalk4Prince George4Radford4Rustburg4South Boston4South Hill4Spotsylvania4St Louis4Stephens City4Tappahannock4Wayne4White Stone4Winston-salem4Appomattox3Bland3Boise3Bowling Green3Boydton3Bristow3Brookneal3Cambridge3Chatham3Chilhowie3Clintwood3Colonial Beach3Crozet3Crozier3Dillwyn3Disputanta3Franklin3Frederick3Gaithersburg3Hartford3Heathsville3Jacksonville3Johnson City3Lawrenceville3Louisville3Menlo Park3Middleburg3Montpelier3Norcross3Norton3Oakton3Omaha3Orange3Providence Forge3Rockingham3Ruckersville3Salt Lake City3San Jose3Stamford3Toano3Toledo3Troutville3Verona3York3