
Accrington, Lancashire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Accrington when compared to any previous Q2.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 122 companies were formed in Accrington. This figure is 14.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Accrington occurred in 1999 when a total of 143 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Accrington UK 2011 122 228,735 2010 107 203,749 % change 14.0% 12.3% Record Year 1999 (143) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Accrington when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 62 companies were registered in Accrington during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 31.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Accrington UK 2011 62 112,344 2010 47 98,612 % change 31.9% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (62) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 21 19 22 New companies in 2010 15 19 13 % change 40.0% 0.0% 69.2% Record Year 2009 (22) 2006 (25) 2005 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 67 companies were dissolved in Accrington. This figure is 22.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Accrington occurred in 2009 when a total of 155 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Accrington UK 2011 67 162,310 2010 86 177,631 % change -22.1% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (155) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 35 companies were dissolved in Accrington during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 18.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Accrington UK 2011 35 71,324 2010 43 94,954 % change -18.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (76) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 6 15 14 Closed companies in 2010 12 18 13 % change -50.0% -16.7% 8% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (36) 2011 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Accrington increased by 55 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Accrington UK 2011 55 66,425 2010 21 26,118 Record Year 1999 (127) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Accrington during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 27 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Accrington UK 2011 27 41,020 2010 4 3,658 Record Year 2003 (36) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 15 4 8 Net growth in 2010 3 1 0 Record Year 2007 (16) 2006 (20) 2002 (14)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Accrington formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Accrington 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Accrington formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Accrington 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change 35.6% -21.3% 50.1% Record Year 1960 (0.3%) 1967 (0.2%) 1968 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 42.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Accrington was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.9% of all director appointments in Accrington in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Accrington was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Accrington in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HOLDINGS 1.13% CONSULTING 5.09% CARE 0.91% MANAGEMENT 4.86% MANAGEMENT 0.91% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONTRACTORS 0.91% PROPERTY 2.43% NORTH 0.91% TRADING 2.05% WEST 0.91% DESIGN 1.94% BUILDING 0.91% ASSOCIATES 1.92% PROPERTY 0.68% BUSINESS 1.87% COMMUNITY 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% SECURITY 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSTRUCTION 0.68% MEDIA 1.73% DESIGN 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.67% ACCRINGTON 0.68% LONDON 1.60% SUPPORT 0.68% GLOBAL 1.46% BLINDS 0.68% J 1.44% NEWS 0.68% CARE 1.44% M 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.42% HILL 0.45% IT 1.39% BUSINESS 0.45% BUILDING 1.32% ROSSENDALE 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.31% ROOFING 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.30% (NW) 0.45% M 1.27% WEST) 0.45% S 1.23% (NORTH 0.45% ENTERPRISES 1.20% HYNDBURN 0.45% SYSTEMS 1.20%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 112 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 32 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 30,647 9999 - Dormant Company 10 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 10 18,918 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 10,322 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,835 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 3,790 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 5 7,143 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 5 2,543 74990 - Non-trading company 5 8,481 7499 - Non-trading company 5 10,955 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 4 2,037 4542 - Joinery installation 4 860 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,063 43210 - Electrical installation 4 3,085 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 5,928 5245 - Retail electric h'hold, etc. goods 4 474 4545 - Other building completion 4 2,456 86900 - Other human health activities 4 4,154
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07617556 OBOCKUS LIMITED 28 Apr 2011 07616972 ROSSENDALE GRAPHICS LIMITED 28 Apr 2011 07615910 ATLAS TRUCK AND VAN LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07614160 BRM STRUCTURES LTD 26 Apr 2011 07613492 FHD BUILDING CONTRACTORS LTD 26 Apr 2011 07612950 CRAIGLANDS ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 21 Apr 2011 07612554 IN BEDROOMS LTD 21 Apr 2011 07604091 CLOUD PHARMACY LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603950 WHITTLES SAW & TOOL CO. LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603778 J ARCHER FLOORING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603647 N & C PONGOUROU LIMITED 14 Apr 2011 07603092 THINK LEGAL CLAIMS LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07602658 CLOUD CHEMIST LIMITED 13 Apr 2011 07598368 NEWS N BOOZE LIMITED 11 Apr 2011 07596784 P J BROADLEY PLUMBING LIMITED 08 Apr 2011 07595983 MCCANN LIGHT HAULAGE LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07595041 FRESH FAST FOOD LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07592079 INATUBE DRINKS LTD 05 Apr 2011 07591926 BISHOP PROMOTIONS LIMITED 05 Apr 2011 07588850 FRESHWAVE LIMITED 04 Apr 2011 OC363992 SCAN SELECT LLP 20 Apr 2011
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