1997 in West Virginia at a glance
live counts7,682
companies registered in 1997
1.3%
of all dated West Virginia registrations
30th
busiest of 127 years on record
1,467
cities with registrations in 1997
10K20K30K1997 · 7,682
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 7,682
A–Z by legal name| Company | Business category | Registry number | Registered | Status | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "SAVAGE" STEVENSON INC. | — | 172379 | 1997-06-23 | Revoked | HUNTINGTON |
| 1-STEP TRAVEL, INC. | Administrative and waste services | 171399 | 1997-04-29 | Dissolved | BARBOURSVILLE |
| 1190 FOOD PANTRY, INC. | — | 172899 | 1997-07-21 | Revoked | STEUBENVILLE |
| 1222262 ONTARIO LTD. | — | 173580 | 1997-08-27 | Revoked | BENWOOD |
| 1222263 ONTARIO INC. | — | 173582 | 1997-08-27 | Withdrawn | BENWOOD |
| 13TH & AVERY STREETS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Real estate and leasing | 171130 | 1997-04-15 | Revoked | PARKERSBURG |
| 1414 LLC | — | 169755 | 1997-02-10 | Revoked | FAIRMONT |
| 1ST PRIORITY MEDICAL CHOICE | — | 225284 | 1997-01-27 | ||
| 1ST UNIVERSAL MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC. | — | 174989 | 1997-11-18 | Revoked | |
| 2 L M LAND LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY | — | 171411 | 1997-04-30 | Dissolved | CLARKSBURG |
| 219 GOLF COURSE RESTAURANT, INC. | — | 170759 | 1997-03-26 | Dissolved | LEWISBURG |
| 21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Finance and insurance | 173021 | 1997-07-25 | Active | KNOXVILLE |
| 24/7 CABLE SERVICES INC. | — | 171952 | 1997-06-02 | Revoked | ST. ALBANS |
| 2400 FIRST AVE., L.L.C. | Real estate and leasing | 171651 | 1997-05-15 | Active | Charleston |
| 280 SECURITY HOLDINGS, INC. | — | 173588 | 1997-07-16 | Active | WILMINGTON |
| 3-B'S OF WORTHINGTON | — | 169381 | 1997-01-14 | Inactive | SHINNSTON |
| 3-D GEOPHYSICAL, INC. | — | 171962 | 1997-05-30 | Revoked | HOUSTON |
| 360* PAGING, INC. | — | 172883 | 1997-07-18 | Withdrawn | LITTLE ROCK |
| 38NORTH PRODUCTIONS-SPIRE PUBLISHING, INC. | Information | 174389 | 1997-10-15 | Dissolved | ELKVIEW |
| 4103 WEST WASHINGTON, L.L.C. | Real estate and leasing | 174570 | 1997-10-27 | Active | CHARLESTON |
| 4600 RIVER ROAD PARTNERS II, LP | Real estate and leasing | 172885 | 1997-07-18 | Merged | PARKERSBURG |
| 4600 RIVER ROAD PARTNERS, L.P. | — | 175366 | 1997-12-10 | Dissolved | PARKERSBURG |
| 470 LAND COMPANY, L.L.C. | Construction | 175537 | 1997-12-22 | Active | ELM GROVE, WHEELING |
| 4M GENERAL CONTRACTING COMPANY | — | 170587 | 1997-03-18 | Dissolved | HILLTOP |
| 4W CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | — | 173251 | 1997-08-07 | Revoked | FAIRMONT |
| 5 AXIS, INC. | — | 171717 | 1997-05-20 | Dissolved | MOUNDSVILLE |
| 526 ASSOCIATION | — | 173515 | 1997-08-22 | Dissolved | NEWELL |
| 5M LEASING, LLC | — | 170911 | 1997-04-01 | CHARLESTON | |
| 5TH STREET W. MINI-MART & CARRYOUT L.L.C. | — | 173914 | 1997-09-16 | Dissolved | HUNTINGTON |
| 637842 DELAWARE CORPORATION | — | 175861 | 1997-10-02 | Active | KEARNEYSVILLE |
| 84 COMPONENTS COMPANY | — | 172744 | 1997-07-11 | Withdrawn | Eighty Four |
| 935 CLUB | — | 169415 | 1997-01-23 | Revoked | CHARLESTON |
| A & A FRANCIS ENERGY, INC. | — | 171127 | 1997-04-15 | Revoked | HATFIELD |
| A & A PIZZA PARLOR, INC. | — | 174401 | 1997-10-15 | Revoked | BLUEFIELD |
| A & ALI, L.L.C. | — | 169475 | 1997-01-23 | MORGANTOWN | |
| A & B EXPRESS, L.L.C. | — | 172427 | 1997-07-01 | Dissolved | MORGANTOWN |
| A & B FIRE PROTECTION | — | 170181 | 1997-02-27 | Revoked | NASHVILLE |
| A & B JANITORIAL INC. | — | 174985 | 1997-11-20 | Revoked | ST. ALBANS |
| A & C DISTRIBUTORS, INC. | — | 171753 | 1997-05-20 | Withdrawn | SANFORD |
| A & J INCORPORATED | — | 171341 | 1997-04-25 | Dissolved | NITRO |
| A & K, INCORPORATED | — | 174862 | 1997-11-10 | Dissolved | PAW PAW |
| A & M WELL SERVICE INC. | — | 173098 | 1997-07-30 | Dissolved | MANNINGTON |
| A & R INC. | — | 173762 | 1997-09-09 | Revoked | GILBERT |
| A & R LEASING, INC. | — | 169234 | 1997-01-10 | Dissolved | PRINCETON |
| A & S CONSTRUCTION, INC. | — | 174615 | 1997-10-24 | Withdrawn | OAKLAND |
| A & W RESTAURANTS, INC. | — | 171891 | 1997-05-28 | Withdrawn | Louisville |
| A - AMUSEMENTS, INC. | — | 175353 | 1997-12-11 | Revoked | BUNKER HILL |
| A ALL BUTTERFLY MODELING & ESCORT SERVICE, INC. | — | 174058 | 1997-09-24 | Revoked | ONA |
| A AND R RECOVERY-INC. | — | 170858 | 1997-04-04 | Revoked | CROSS LANES |
| A D CONVERTING, INC. | — | 174452 | 1997-10-17 | Revoked | HUNTINGTON |
1997 registrations by city
200 citiesCharleston614Morgantown278Huntington223Beckley153Martinsburg149Parkersburg137Fairmont132Wheeling119Bridgeport86Princeton82Clarksburg79Hurricane74Bluefield71South Charleston65Buckhannon60Weirton55Summersville47Pittsburgh46Houston45Vienna45Barboursville43Charles Town42Elkins42Lewisburg42Moundsville40Saint Albans37Berkeley Springs35Nitro35Dallas33Columbus32Williamson32Atlanta31Cross Lanes31Oak Hill31Grafton27Keyser27St. Albans27Weston27Beaver26Elkview26Winfield26Charlotte25Dunbar25Hedgesville25New York25Chapmanville24Fayetteville24Grantsville24Kenova23New Martinsville23Scott Depot23Spencer23Harpers Ferry22Kingwood22Shepherdstown22Marietta21Wilmington21Petersburg20Washington20Cincinnati19Logan19Sutton19Kearneysville18Lexington18Philippi18Ripley18Webster Springs18Bruceton Mills17Philadelphia17Wellsburg17Daniels16Denver16Hagerstown16Iaeger16Reedsville16Romney16Ronceverte16Chicago15Cleveland15Craigsville15Gilbert15Irvine15Milton15Mineral Wells15New Cumberland15Augusta14Frederick14Harrisville14Inwood14Knoxville14Lost Creek14Poca14Ravenswood14Baltimore13Bunker Hill13Irving13Ona13Shinnston13West Union13White Sulphur Springs13Ashland12Bristol12Columbia12Cumberland12Jane Lew12Pennsboro12Steubenville12Belington11Belle11Benwood11Boca Raton11Branchland11Danville11Delbarton11Fairfax11Louisville11Mannington11Moorefield11Mount Hope11Pasadena11Ranson11Roanoke11San Diego11Greensboro10Indianapolis10Jacksonville10Mullens10Saint Marys10Springfield10St. Louis10Triadelphia10Tunnelton10Westover10Williamstown10Winchester10Birmingham9Buffalo9Cameron9Elizabeth9Falling Waters9Hinton9Kenna9Las Vegas9Lavalette9Madison9Minneapolis9Mount Clare9Nashville9Oceana9Omaha9Pineville9Plano9Proctorville9Richmond9Salem9Sissonville9Tampa9Union9Alderson8Chester8Clendenin8Cool Ridge8Cowen8Culloden8Follansbee8Ft. Lauderdale8Glenville8Hamlin8Hilton Head Island8Lumberport8Memphis8Newton8Peterstown8Point Pleasant8Sistersville8St. Marys8Uniontown8War8Arlington7Aurora7Belleville7Cairo7Canton7Chesapeake7Davisville7Eleanor7Englewood7Fort Ashby7Gallipolis7Gassaway7Glen Daniel7Greenville7Leon7Los Angeles7Mathias7Pikeville7Portsmouth7Richwood7Rockville7Shady Spring7