1986 in West Virginia at a glance
live counts5,237
companies registered in 1986
0.9%
of all dated West Virginia registrations
41st
busiest of 127 years on record
1,050
cities with registrations in 1986
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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 5,237
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 CONCRETE, INC. | — | 121848 | 1986-06-30 | Active | WHEELING |
| 0.OLSCH IMPORTERS, INC. | — | 114859 | 1986-12-11 | Dissolved | NEW YORK |
| 2 - K LEASING, INC. | — | 114691 | 1986-11-19 | Revoked | LYBURN |
| 208 BROAD STREET, EAST, INC. | — | 113412 | 1986-08-06 | Dissolved | CHARLESTON |
| 3 EAST COMPANIES INC. | — | 112515 | 1986-06-19 | Dissolved | PETTUS |
| 3 WAYS CATERING, INC. | — | 75651 | 1986-02-27 | Dissolved | FAIRMONT |
| 52 CLUB | — | 114736 | 1986-12-05 | Revoked | BLUEFIELD |
| A #1 CONCRETE, INC | — | 112836 | 1986-06-30 | Merged | WHEELING |
| A & G ENTERPRISES, INC. | — | 128666 | 1986-07-25 | Dissolved | MAN |
| A & N DREDGING-BRANCHLAND PLANT, INC. | — | 120504 | 1986-10-10 | Revoked | BRANCHLAND |
| A & R MD'S, INC. | — | 111659 | 1986-05-22 | Dissolved | JEFFREY |
| A & W 1986 L.P. (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) | — | 135081 | 1986-12-09 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A & W 1986-B L.P., LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | — | 135080 | 1986-09-30 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A B MINI-STORAGE, INC. | Real estate and leasing | 114501 | 1986-11-06 | Active | MILTON |
| A KNOTTS LEASE | — | 449644 | 1986-07-02 | SPENCER | |
| A SPECIAL BASKET, INC. | — | 112587 | 1986-06-24 | Dissolved | CHARLESTON |
| A TOUCH OF TRADITION OF VIRGINIA, INC. | — | 113564 | 1986-07-29 | Dissolved | CHANTILLY |
| A&A AUTO RENTAL, INC. | — | 45016 | 1986-01-13 | Withdrawn | BATESVILLE |
| A&J TRUCKING, INC. | — | 115118 | 1986-12-31 | Revoked | SETH |
| A&W 1986 YEAR-END L.P. (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) | — | 135071 | 1986-12-30 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A&W 1986-A L.P. (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) | — | 135072 | 1986-09-30 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A&W 1986-A YEAR-END L.P. (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) | — | 135057 | 1986-12-30 | Canceled | Charleston |
| A&W 1986-B YEAR-END L.P. (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) | — | 135064 | 1986-12-30 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A&W 1986-C L.P. (LIMITED PARTNERSHIP) | — | 135066 | 1986-09-30 | Canceled | CHARLESTON |
| A, T RENTAL, INC. | — | 40597 | 1986-01-22 | Active | HUNTINGTON |
| A,B, & T INCORPORATED | — | 40585 | 1986-01-21 | Dissolved | TRIADELPHIA |
| A-1 PEST CONTROL CO., INC., OF WEST VIRGINIA | — | 113461 | 1986-08-13 | Dissolved | WELLSBURG |
| A-Z CARRY OUT, INC. | — | 108178 | 1986-01-10 | Dissolved | GILBERT |
| A. & N. TRUCK SERVICE, INC. | Other services | 112679 | 1986-06-24 | Active | THORNTON |
| A. A. BONDING, INCORPORATED | — | 112872 | 1986-07-03 | Dissolved | BECKLEY |
| A. A. DISCOUNT AUTO LEASING INC. | — | 114698 | 1986-12-02 | Withdrawn | YOUNGSTOWN |
| A. C. NUTTER #1-UPL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Mining, oil and gas | 134877 | 1986-04-29 | Canceled | SPENCER |
| A. C. TRUCKING & EQUIPMENT, INC. | — | 108852 | 1986-04-18 | Dissolved | DANIELS |
| A. CUNNINGHAM #1 UPL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Mining, oil and gas | 134885 | 1986-04-21 | Canceled | SPENCER |
| A. E. STALEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY | — | 120914 | 1986-08-18 | Merged | DECATUR |
| A. F. PRINTING CORPORATION | — | 111331 | 1986-05-09 | Dissolved | PRINCETON |
| A. G. LICHTENSTEIN & ASSOCIATES, INC. | — | 189575 | 1986-03-14 | Active | PARAMUS |
| A. HOWARD WHOLESALE COMPANY | — | 116849 | 1986-04-16 | Active | MONROE |
| A. J. LYSNE CONTRACTING CORPORATION | — | 113706 | 1986-09-05 | Withdrawn | OWATONNA |
| A. T. GIFT COMPANY | Manufacturing | 115103 | 1986-12-29 | Dissolved | HARPERS FERRY |
| A.B. DUKE COMPANY | — | 115002 | 1986-12-19 | Dissolved | RIDGELEY |
| A.D. NICHOLS LEASING INC. | — | 114948 | 1986-12-19 | Dissolved | BARBOURSVILLE |
| A.F. SHANE COMPANY | — | 98897 | 1986-03-28 | Revoked | Pittsburgh |
| A.I.S. FIRE AND SAFETY, INC. | — | 113014 | 1986-06-30 | Dissolved | SHADY SPRING |
| A.O. SMITH CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 114082 | 1986-10-02 | Active | MILWAUKEE |
| A.O.K. BUILDERS, INC. | — | 107300 | 1986-01-02 | Withdrawn | CHESHIRE |
| A.P.O.W., INC. | — | 113092 | 1986-07-10 | Revoked | WELLSBURG |
| A.T.S., INC. | — | 67970 | 1986-02-26 | Merged | HUNTINGTON |
| A.W. PHIPPS BUILDERS, INC. | — | 114729 | 1986-11-12 | Pending | BUCKHANNON |
| AAA AUTO RENTAL, INC. | — | 129372 | 1986-01-13 | Active | BATESVILLE |
1986 registrations by city
200 citiesCharleston410Huntington228Morgantown158Parkersburg133Wheeling116Beckley104Clarksburg89Wilmington78Fairmont75Martinsburg57Spencer56Bluefield53Bridgeport53Princeton53St. Albans52Buckhannon49Weirton42South Charleston40Logan38Barboursville36Hurricane36Summersville36Vienna36Moundsville35Lewisburg34Houston32Elkins30Pittsburgh30Oak Hill29Dallas24New York24Atlanta21Charles Town21Gilbert21Nitro21Williamson21Cross Lanes20Dover20Dunbar20Milton20Chapmanville19Columbus19Fayetteville19Iaeger19Saint Albans19Weston19Keyser18Scott Depot18Stamford18Washington18Grafton17Kingwood17Denver16Lexington16Point Pleasant16Wellsburg16Chicago15Harpers Ferry15Marietta15Moorefield15Oceana15Berkeley Springs14Cincinnati14Follansbee14Kenova14Marlinton14Philippi14Pineville13Sutton13Baltimore12Charlotte12Chester12Davis12Delbarton12Elkview12Hinton12Parsons12Augusta11Grantsville11Montgomery11New Martinsville11Rainelle11Romney11Salem11Ashland10Ceredo10Hamlin10Hedgesville10Indianapolis10Inwood10Philadelphia10Richmond10Ripley10Shepherdstown10Shinnston10Triadelphia10Welch10Williamstown10Alderson9Beaver9Bethesda9Birmingham9Cleveland9Columbia9Culloden9Minneapolis9Mullens9Petersburg9Poca9Reedsville9St. Marys9Wayne9Winfield9Farmington8Gassaway8Harrisville8Horsham8Roanoke8S. Charleston8San Antonio8Belington7Buffalo7Craigsville7Franklin7Glenville7Holden7Kearneysville7Louisville7Milwaukee7Ranson7Richwood7San Francisco7Sissonville7St. Petersburg7Terra Alta7Webster Springs7Westover7Belle6Bradley6Cherrytree, Logan6East, Charleston6Fairview6Fort Ashby6Fort Gay6Greenwich6Irving6Jane Lew6Lost Creek6Man6Marmet6Nashville6Pt. Pleasant6Rowlesburg6Wardensville6West Hamlin6Akron5Belpre5Beverly5Blacksville5Boise5Boston5Bruceton Mills5Cameron5Clendenin5Crab Orchard5Hagerstown5Kansas City5Matewan5Mount Hope5Nettie5Oak Brook5Pennsboro5Phoenix5Raleigh5Reno5Reynoldsburg5Sistersville5Steubenville5Tazewell5Youngstown5Alpharetta4Arthurdale4Boca Raton4Charlottesville4Chesapeake4Clay4Cowen4Danbury4Eleanor4Englewood4French Creek4Gary4Greenville4Harrison4Hartford4Institute4Knoxville4Lavalette4Lesage4Lyburn4