Companies incorporated in 1956

1,036 companies were incorporated in 1956. 70 years on, this cohort represents an established tier of the Indian corporate register. 259 of those companies (25%) are currently marked as active on MCA records. The remaining 777 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 1956 cohort was most heavily weighted toward Community, personal and Social Services, Community, personal and Social Services, Business Services — these were the NIC industry codes that captured the largest share of new incorporations that year. Geographically, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Maharashtra contributed the highest number of incorporations in 1956, reflecting the concentration of India's corporate formation activity in its major commercial states.

1,036 registrations · 259 active