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Companies registered in West Virginia in 1973

3,249 companies on the Business and Licensing Division, Secretary of State records, registered during 1973. Each row links to the company’s full profile; anything missing here can be found in search.

1973 in West Virginia at a glance

live counts
3,249
companies registered in 1973
0.5%
of all dated West Virginia registrations
53rd
busiest of 127 years on record
698
cities with registrations in 1973
Registrations by year1987–2026 · 1973 highlighted
Registrations by year1987: 5,153 companies1988: 5,414 companies1989: 5,456 companies1990: 5,998 companies1991: 5,469 companies1992: 5,494 companies1993: 5,547 companies1994: 6,138 companies1995: 6,705 companies1996: 7,749 companies1997: 7,682 companies1998: 7,607 companies1999: 7,801 companies2000: 8,353 companies2001: 8,705 companies2002: 9,461 companies2003: 11,768 companies2004: 12,517 companies2005: 13,014 companies2006: 13,359 companies2007: 14,122 companies2008: 13,691 companies2009: 13,572 companies2010: 13,686 companies2011: 14,465 companies2012: 14,907 companies2013: 15,468 companies2014: 15,641 companies2015: 15,352 companies2016: 16,093 companies2017: 16,015 companies2018: 16,701 companies2019: 16,949 companies2020: 16,561 companies2021: 19,608 companies2022: 19,924 companies2023: 20,664 companies2024: 18,314 companies2025: 19,692 companies2026: 16,631 companies10K20K30K
19871997200720162026
Registrations by year
Itemcompanies
19875,153
19885,414
19895,456
19905,998
19915,469
19925,494
19935,547
19946,138
19956,705
19967,749
19977,682
19987,607
19997,801
20008,353
20018,705
20029,461
200311,768
200412,517
200513,014
200613,359
200714,122
200813,691
200913,572
201013,686
201114,465
201214,907
201315,468
201415,641
201515,352
201616,093
201716,015
201816,701
201916,949
202016,561
202119,608
202219,924
202320,664
202418,314
202519,692
202616,631
Where 1973 registrations were filedtop 8 cities
  1. Charleston3229.9%
  2. Huntington2036.2%
  3. Parkersburg862.6%
  4. Spencer862.6%
  5. Wheeling762.3%
  6. Morgantown742.3%
  7. Clarksburg732.2%
  8. Fairmont531.6%
  9. Everywhere else, incl. filings with no city2,27670%
Where 1973 registrations were filed
ItemcompaniesShare
Charleston3229.9%
Huntington2036.2%
Parkersburg862.6%
Spencer862.6%
Wheeling762.3%
Morgantown742.3%
Clarksburg732.2%
Fairmont531.6%

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 3,249

A–Z by legal name
CompanyBusiness categoryRegistry numberRegisteredStatusCity
101 CORPORATION—753981973-10-02DissolvedELKINS
1201 CORP.—1007961973-03-01DissolvedHUNTINGTON
1791, INC.—809971973-10-12DissolvedCHARLESTON
1ST STATE BANK & TRUST—576601973-05-25ActiveRAINELLE
2PANGLER ENTERPRISES, INC.—271111973-06-12RevokedPRINCETON
4-H AND WOOD COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION—1289981973-11-19ActiveMINERAL WELLS
53 CLUB, INC.—556371973-01-04DissolvedWAYNE
8/52 KEYES SUPERMARKET, INC.—514111973-10-31DissolvedHUNTINGTON
84 DEVELOPMENT COMPANY—1053071973-11-27ActiveEIGHTY-FOUR
84 LUMBER COMPANY—1142151973-11-27ActiveEIGHTY-FOUR
A & B COAL COMPANY—333701973-10-25ActiveKINGWOOD
A & B COAL COMPANY OF W.VA., INC.—451701973-11-25DissolvedKINGWOOD
A & J WELDING INC.—355621973-04-11DissolvedWEIRTON
A & L SERVICES, INC.—369791973-06-29DissolvedWHEELING
A AND F CORPORATION—335171973-02-14DissolvedRANSON
A B STARCHER LEASE—4505711973-04-01SPENCER
A C E AMBULANCE & CONVALESCENT SERVICE, INC.—347071973-12-19DissolvedCHARLESTON
A F MORRIS FACTOR—4498191973-04-01OKLAHOMA CITY
A T & V, INC.—357071973-03-29DissolvedDANVILLE
A-B-W, INC.—471973-04-10RevokedPARKERSBURG
A. C. MACDONALD, INC.—348511973-04-06WithdrawnBALTIMORE
A. E. & MASTEN & CO., INCORPORATED—1061791973-12-31ActivePITTSBURGH
A. E. MASTEN & CO., INCORPORATED—1127241973-12-31ActivePITTSBURGH
A. J. DEMOR & SONS, INC.—353781973-01-08DissolvedMONROEVILLE
A. KRONEMER, INC.—237041973-02-01RevokedWEST UNION
A. T. MCCOY, M.D., INC.—363231973-01-01DissolvedCHARLESTON
A.D.M. CORPORATION—376551973-05-15DissolvedCLIFTON
AA AND R, INC.—228901973-05-08DissolvedEUREKA
AA SERVICES INC.—331721973-11-15DissolvedRAND
AAA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYFinance and insurance1379851973-11-09ActiveLIVONIA
ABC COAL COMPANY, INC.—333781973-06-04Revoked
ABC GAS COMPANY—1241973-07-24DissolvedGLOVER
ABELARD A. PELAEZ, M.D., INC.—338971973-11-20DissolvedLOGAN
ABRAM, INC.—341501973-02-15DissolvedPARKERSBURG
ACACIA MINES LTD.—343511973-01-09MergedCLEVELAND
ACADEMIC ASSOCIATES, INC.—1481973-05-22DissolvedMORGANTOWN
ACCENT BEAUTY SUPPLIES, INC.—344631973-04-30DissolvedCHARLESTON
ACCESS PERSONNEL SERVICES, INC.—344921973-07-02DissolvedSOUTH BEND
ACCOUNTEMPS, INC.—1591973-11-23DissolvedCHARLESTON
ACE PRINTING CO., INC.—1791973-02-12DissolvedMARTINSBURG
ACT TWO, INC.—351151973-10-01ActiveNEW MARTINSVILLE
ACTION AUTO PARTS, INC.—350161973-08-27DissolvedBLUEFIELD
ACTION YOUTH CARE, INC.—1112731973-08-15RevokedRIPLEY
ADAMS GAS CO—4518971973-04-01OKLAHOMA CITY
ADAMS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS, INC.—365431973-02-15DissolvedHUNTINGTON
ADAMS, SCOTT & CONWAY OF WEST VIRGINIA, INC.—365531973-08-27DissolvedCHARLESTON
ADD SUPPLY, INC.—2301973-03-15DissolvedWESTON
ADKINS CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC.—374371973-05-16DissolvedDUNBAR
ADKINS RICHARD L & MARVIN R—4539601973-01-22LAVALETTE
ADKINS WELL—4494411973-04-01HUNTINGTON

1973 registrations by city

198 cities
Charleston322Huntington203Parkersburg86Spencer86Wheeling76Morgantown74Clarksburg73Fairmont53Beckley52Princeton47Martinsburg37Bluefield34Harrisville33Bridgeport32Pittsburgh32South Charleston31Big Bend30New York29St. Albans28Elkins27Hamlin26Weirton26Barboursville24Wilmington24Nitro23Dunbar22Buckhannon21Chicago20Vienna20Logan18Keyser17Montgomery17Grantsville16Ripley16So. Charleston16Franklin15Lewisburg15Oak Hill15Summersville15Cincinnati14Houston14Washington14Weston14Columbus13Kingwood13San Francisco13Petersburg12Philippi12Dallas11Hurricane11Saint Albans11Charles Town10Madison10Romney10Terra Alta10Welch10Baltimore9Elkview9Grafton9Moundsville9Oklahoma City9Clay8Cleveland8Ellenboro8Indianapolis8Mineral Wells8Shinnston8Wayne8Westover8Man7Marietta7Moorefield7Rainelle7Wellsburg7Williamson7Allentown6Atlanta6Belle6Eighty Four6Fayetteville6Gauley Bridge6Hedgesville6Kenova6Los Angeles6Milton6Nashville6Ona6Pt. Pleasant6Richmond6Sissonville6Sistersville6Webster Springs6Winfield6Alum Creek5Augusta5Beaver5Belpre5Berkeley Springs5Beverly5Chester5Cross Lanes5Dayton5Follansbee5Glenville5Hartford5Iaeger5Inwood5Jane Lew5Jolo5Knoxville5New Martinsville5Poca5Richwood5Roanoke5Salem5St. Louis5Belleville4Brooklyn4Canton4Chesapeake4Craigsville4Culloden4Elizabeth4Flemington4Glen Dale4Hagerstown4Institute4Johnstown4Kermit4Keystone4Lavalette4Lockwood4Louisville4Mannington4Mullens4Ranson4Ravenswood4San Antonio4Sandyville4Scott Depot4Springfield4Thomas4Toledo4West, Charleston4Winchester4Ashland3Belington3Bellaire3Bethany3Bloomery3Bradley3Burlington3Chapmanville3Chas3Clendenin3Crab Orchard3Danville3East, Charleston3Evanston3Fairfax3Fort Gay3Fort Wayne3Gilbert3Glenwood3Greenville3Harman3Harpers Ferry3Hinton3Irving3Kearneysville3Marlinton3Marmet3Middlebourne3Montrose3Mountain3Murrysville3New Cumberland3Newark3Pennsboro3Peoria3Philadelphia3Phoenix3Pineville3Point Pleasant3Portland3Renick3Reno3Rochester3Ronceverte3Rowlesburg3St Paul3Star City3Steubenville3Sutton3Union3Wharton3Williamstown3Youngstown3