CT Corporation
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| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| FWB: WOSB | |
| Industry | Registered Agent, Corporate Governance, Corporate Compliance, Business License, Entity Management |
| Founded | 1892 New Jersey |
| Headquarters | 28 Liberty Street New York City, New York, USA |
Number of employees | 950[1] |
| Parent | Wolters Kluwer |
| Website | www |
CT Corporation, or the Corporation Trust Company, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wolters Kluwer, a multinational information services company based in the Netherlands with operations in more than 35 countries. CT Corporation is part of Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance, which provides lending, regulatory, and corporate compliance services. The portfolio includes BizFilings, Compliance Solutions, CT Corporation, OneSumX, eOriginal, Expere, TeamMate, GainsKeeper, NRAI, and Lien Solutions.
History
[edit]CT Corporation has been in the registered agent business since its founding in New Jersey in 1892.[2]
In 1895, what was then the Corporation Trust Company began assisting lawyers with the details of incorporating and qualifying corporations in all states and territories. They opened their first office in New York City in 1899.[citation needed]
In 1995 CT Corporation and Commerce Clearing House (CCH) were acquired by Wolters Kluwer, a multi-national information services company based in the Netherlands. In 2002 CT acquired Business Filings, Inc., an online incorporation firm based in Madison, Wisconsin. The company is now known as BizFilings.[citation needed]
In 2006, after being acquired by Wolters Kluwer in 2004, Summation Legal Technologies becomes CT Summation joining CT TyMetrix in CT Corporation's Litigation Solutions group. CT Corporation announced its reorganization in 2006 into four business units: Compliance & Governance, UCC Solutions, Litigation Solutions, and Trademark Solutions. CT now includes CT Corporation, CT Lien Solutions, CT Summation, CT TyMetrix and CT Corsearch.
According to The New York Times, CT Corporation was the largest registered agent in Delaware, representing nearly a third of all companies in the state.[3]
In 2018, CT Corsearch was sold to Audax Private Equity and became an independent company.[4][non-primary source needed]
March 6, 2023, CT Corporation became part of the Financial & Corporate Compliance (FCC) division within Wolters Kluwer. FCC provides a wide range of technology-enabled lending, regulatory and investment compliance solutions, corporate services, and legal entity compliance solutions.[citation needed]
In February 2025, Wolters Kluwer announced completion of its acquisition of Registered Agent Solutions, Inc. (RASi) in order to expand CT Corporation’s corporate services.[5]
Effective April 1, 2025, Catherine Wolfe was appointed as Executive Vice President and General Manager of CT Corporation.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ "About Us". CT Corporation. Retrieved 2025-09-02.
- ↑ Hamilton, Robert W. (1994). Cases and Materials on Corporations, Including Partnerships and Limited Partnerships. West Pub. Co. p. 208. ISBN 0-314-03909-0.
- ↑ "How Delaware Thrives as a Corporate Tax Haven (Published 2012)". Archived from the original on 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2026-09-09.
- ↑ "Corsearch Becomes Independent Company Following Closing of Sale to Audax Private Equity". Corsearch. Retrieved 2025-08-26.
- ↑ "Wolters Kluwer N.V. to acquire Registered Agent Solutions, Inc". Yahoo Finance. GlobeNewswire. February 7, 2025.