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Delaware's economy shifted to a manufacturing base in the late 19th century, led by the transformation of the DuPont Company. [1] Modern growth in the financial workforce has overtaken the manufacturing sector in the state's economy. The Delaware General Corporation Law provides a flexible and stable framework for national incorporation. [2]
This category includes companies with their headquarters based in Delaware, It does not include companies that are just incorporated in Delaware for legal purposes. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Companies based in Delaware .
Delaware acquired its status as a corporate haven in the early 20th century. Following the example of New Jersey, which enacted corporate-friendly laws at the end of the 19th century to attract businesses [5] from New York, Delaware adopted on March 10, 1899, a general incorporation act aimed at attracting more businesses.
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1 Originally organized as "Volunteer Fire Company" on March 17, 1887 and later underwent a name change to "Delaware City Hose Company" on January 23, 1889. There was a disrupted period of inactivity where there was no organized fire company and the Delaware City Fire Company was reorganized on July 9, 1924, however, the company uses the initial date of organization for the previous company in ...
American office for CT Corporation - 1209 North Orange Street, Wilmington, Delaware. The Corporation Trust Center is operated by CT Corporation, a subsidiary of Dutch information services firm Wolters Kluwer. The company provides "registered agent services" [1] and, as such, is not responsible for the business or legal affairs of the customers ...
Pages in category "Companies based in Wilmington, Delaware" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
More than 50% of all U.S. publicly traded companies and 63% of the Fortune 500 are incorporated in Delaware. [22] The state's attractiveness as a corporate haven is largely because of its business-friendly corporation law. Franchise taxes on Delaware corporations supply about one-fifth of its state revenue. [23]