1983 in West Virginia at a glance
live counts4,941
companies registered in 1983
0.8%
of all dated West Virginia registrations
45th
busiest of 127 years on record
959
cities with registrations in 1983
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19871997200720162026
| Item | companies |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5,153 |
| 1988 | 5,414 |
| 1989 | 5,456 |
| 1990 | 5,998 |
| 1991 | 5,469 |
| 1992 | 5,494 |
| 1993 | 5,547 |
| 1994 | 6,138 |
| 1995 | 6,705 |
| 1996 | 7,749 |
| 1997 | 7,682 |
| 1998 | 7,607 |
| 1999 | 7,801 |
| 2000 | 8,353 |
| 2001 | 8,705 |
| 2002 | 9,461 |
| 2003 | 11,768 |
| 2004 | 12,517 |
| 2005 | 13,014 |
| 2006 | 13,359 |
| 2007 | 14,122 |
| 2008 | 13,691 |
| 2009 | 13,572 |
| 2010 | 13,686 |
| 2011 | 14,465 |
| 2012 | 14,907 |
| 2013 | 15,468 |
| 2014 | 15,641 |
| 2015 | 15,352 |
| 2016 | 16,093 |
| 2017 | 16,015 |
| 2018 | 16,701 |
| 2019 | 16,949 |
| 2020 | 16,561 |
| 2021 | 19,608 |
| 2022 | 19,924 |
| 2023 | 20,664 |
| 2024 | 18,314 |
| 2025 | 19,692 |
| 2026 | 16,631 |
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 4,941
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 MOTEL, INC. | — | 32857 | 1983-04-26 | Dissolved | ALUM CREEK |
| 19TH HOLE, INC. | — | 32859 | 1983-01-03 | Dissolved | PORT CLINTON |
| 5 R'S, INC. | — | 53010 | 1983-04-21 | Dissolved | CHARLESTON |
| 764, INC., A WEST VIRGINIA CORPORATION | — | 104844 | 1983-11-21 | Dissolved | PARKERSBURG |
| 8 CAPITOL STREET, INC. | — | 32897 | 1983-10-24 | Dissolved | CHARLESTON |
| A & C COAL COMPANY, INC. | — | 34552 | 1983-01-12 | Dissolved | CEDAR BLUFF |
| A & E PAINTERS, INC. | — | 106181 | 1983-08-22 | Dissolved | CHARLES TOWN |
| A & P SEWER & WATER SUPPLIES, INC. | — | 26 | 1983-01-28 | Dissolved | FAIRFAX |
| A & S TRUCKING, INC. | — | 34 | 1983-01-05 | Dissolved | HOMETOWN |
| A & W 1983 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | — | 135046 | 1983-07-29 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A & W 1983-A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | — | 135044 | 1983-07-29 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A CUT ABOVE, LTD. | — | 35131 | 1983-09-12 | Dissolved | MORGANTOWN |
| A D ASSOCIATES OF CHARLOTTE COUNTY, INC. | — | 56 | 1983-06-06 | Dissolved | PUNTA GORDA |
| A GATHERING OF EAGLES, INC. | — | 67 | 1983-11-21 | Dissolved | RENO |
| A L Holdings, Inc. | Wholesale trade | 1428 | 1983-01-13 | Revoked | CHARLESTON |
| A S THOMAS JR LIMITED PARTNERS | — | 449344 | 1983-03-15 | CHARLESTON | |
| A&M TRADING, INC. | — | 35411 | 1983-11-09 | Dissolved | BERKLEY SPRINGS |
| A&W 1983-1 YEAR END LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | — | 135076 | 1983-12-29 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A-1 CARPET AND WALLPAPER, INC. | — | 36160 | 1983-09-27 | Revoked | NITRO |
| A-1 ENTERPRISES, INC. | — | 100 | 1983-09-07 | Dissolved | MILTON |
| A-1 SUPPLY, INC. | — | 36222 | 1983-03-09 | Dissolved | PROSPERITY |
| A-B PROMOTIONS, INC. | — | 34075 | 1983-11-09 | Dissolved | BELLE |
| A. & B. SERVICE & REPAIRS, INC. | — | 34218 | 1983-12-29 | Dissolved | ELKINS |
| A. & D. HUNTING CLUB LIMITED | — | 37194 | 1983-08-19 | Revoked | AMHERSTDALE |
| A. B. BANK, INC. | — | 45082 | 1983-12-06 | Active | BUCKHANNON |
| A. L. BROWNING LUMBER CO., INC. | — | 36930 | 1983-04-04 | Revoked | HICO |
| A. M. PIPELINE CORPORATION OF WEST VIRGINIA | — | 35268 | 1983-10-05 | Revoked | PARKERSBURG |
| A. M. TRUCKING, INC. | Trucking companies | 74 | 1983-08-16 | Active | VARNEY |
| A. P. ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | — | 36445 | 1983-05-20 | Dissolved | WEST CHESTER |
| A. R. A. & ASSOCIATES, INC. | — | 82 | 1983-06-10 | Dissolved | CHARLESTON |
| A. R. PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATES, INC. | — | 36643 | 1983-03-31 | Dissolved | BLUFIELD |
| A. S. THOMAS, JR. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Company management | 135033 | 1983-03-15 | Active | CHARLESTON |
| A. V. DESIGN, INC. | — | 93 | 1983-03-21 | Dissolved | ST ALBANS |
| A.R.A., INC. | — | 70989 | 1983-04-06 | Dissolved | MORGANTOWN |
| AAA ANSWERING SERVICE INC. | — | 105 | 1983-06-03 | Dissolved | MORGANTOWN |
| AARDVARK REALTY UNLIMITED, LTD. | — | 33102 | 1983-02-09 | Dissolved | HUNTINGTON |
| AB BANCORP, INC. | — | 33232 | 1983-02-18 | Dissolved | BUCKHANNON |
| ABAS INVESTMENTS, INC. | — | 33216 | 1983-03-22 | Dissolved | DOVER |
| ABERDEEN AMERICAN PETROLEUM COMPANY, INC. | — | 33830 | 1983-01-24 | Withdrawn | DENVER |
| ABUNDANCE PETROLEUM CORP. | — | 34254 | 1983-08-04 | Dissolved | DOVER |
| ACACIA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | 191568 | 1983-12-01 | Merged | BETHESDA |
| ACACIA NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | — | 137905 | 1983-12-01 | Merged | LINCOLN |
| ACCURATE INVENTORY & CALCULATING SERVICE OF VIRGINIA, INC. | — | 34672 | 1983-11-07 | Dissolved | VIRGINIA BEACH |
| ACE AUTO REPAIR, INC. | — | 35163 | 1983-11-14 | Dissolved | OAK HILL |
| ACE FUELS, INC. | — | 174 | 1983-03-11 | Active | WEST UNION |
| ACME CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | Construction | 191 | 1983-11-14 | Revoked | Glenwillow |
| ACME PLUMBING & HEATING, INC. | — | 54222 | 1983-09-08 | Dissolved | BLUEFIELD |
| ACTION MARION, INC. | — | 210 | 1983-08-18 | Revoked | FAIRMONT |
| ACTORS' COMPANY THEATRE, INC. | — | 214 | 1983-11-14 | Revoked | HUNTINGTON |
| ADAMS ELECTRONICS RESEARCH MANUFACTURING INC. | — | 36468 | 1983-11-22 | Dissolved | PINCH |
1983 registrations by city
200 citiesCharleston380Huntington259Parkersburg162Morgantown152Beckley133Wheeling119Fairmont84Martinsburg74Clarksburg73Bridgeport70Wilmington65Princeton63Buckhannon60Bluefield57St. Albans40Houston39Pittsburgh39Oak Hill36Elkins35Nitro35Hurricane34Logan34Weirton33Barboursville32Charles Town31New York31Summersville30Dunbar28Moundsville27Lewisburg25South Charleston24Lexington23Milton22Gilbert21Spencer21Weston21Williamson21Columbus19Dover19Elkview18Minneapolis18Vienna18Dallas17Fayetteville17Nashville15Richmond15Ashland14Cross Lanes14Hedgesville14Madison14Montgomery14New Martinsville14Pineville14Scott Depot14Wellsburg14Daniels13Elizabeth13Grafton13Kingwood13Marietta13Marlinton13Richwood13Ripley13Westover13Atlanta12Chester12Cleveland12Point Pleasant12Sutton12Washington12Craigsville11Greensboro11Hinton11Jane Lew11Kenova11Keyser11Philadelphia11Beaver10Ceredo10Chapmanville10Glenville10Grantsville10Man10Parsons10Poca10Ravenswood10St. Louis10Baltimore9Belle9Charlotte9Chicago9Clendenin9Davis9Franklin9Saint Albans9Salem9Shinnston9So. Charleston9Welch9Berkeley Springs8Cincinnati8Denver8Gassaway8Iaeger8Kearneysville8Lavalette8Midland8Moorefield8Ona8Philippi8Rockville8Tunnelton8Webster Springs8West Union8Winfield8Baton Rouge7Bristol7Bruceton Mills7Cowen7Culloden7Englewood7Farmington7Hamlin7Harpers Ferry7Indianapolis7Louisville7Marmet7Milwaukee7Mt Hope7Mullens7Orlando7Reedsville7Roanoke7Romney7Ronceverte7Shepherdstown7Stamford7Union7Williamstown7Alum Creek6Aurora6Bradley6Chas6Danville6Ft. Worth6Harrisville6Lost Creek6Middlebourne6Nutter Fort6Oklahoma City6Phoenix6Rainelle6Saint Marys6San Diego6Sistersville6Snowshoe6St. Marys6Wayne6Alderson5Birmingham5Boston5Clay5Delbarton5Eleanor5Grundy5Hagerstown5Hartford5Institute5Inwood5Matewan5New Cumberland5Palo Alto5Pt. Pleasant5Reno5Salt Rock5Stollings5Arlington4Augusta4Bartow4Belington4Belpre4Beverly4Brentwood4Buffalo4Bunker Hill4Cameron4Capon Bridge4Columbia4Cool Ridge4Dayton4Des Moines4Fenwick4Flemington4French Creek4Gerrardstown4Glen Dale4Lesage4Los Angeles4Martins Ferry4Matthews4