Companies incorporated in 1959

1,082 companies were incorporated in 1959. 67 years on, this cohort represents an established tier of the Indian corporate register. 281 of those companies (26%) are currently marked as active on MCA records. The remaining 801 have since been struck off, dissolved, amalgamated, or placed in other non-active states — a natural attrition pattern visible across every annual cohort on the MCA register. The 1959 cohort was most heavily weighted toward Community, personal and Social Services, Transport, storage and Communications, Trading — these were the NIC industry codes that captured the largest share of new incorporations that year. Geographically, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu contributed the highest number of incorporations in 1959, reflecting the concentration of India's corporate formation activity in its major commercial states.

1,082 registrations · 281 active