Altrincham, Greater Manchester
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 691 companies were formed in Altrincham. This figure is 8.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Altrincham occurred in 2006 when a total of 1,242 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Altrincham UK 2013 691 269,432 2012 638 253,150 % change 8.3% 6.4% Record Year 2006 (1,242) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 362 companies were registered in Altrincham during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 23.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Altrincham UK 2013 362 134,630 2012 293 121,659 % change 23.5% 10.7% Record Year 2006 (501) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 125 113 124 New companies in 2012 109 94 90 % change 14.7% 20.2% 37.8% Record Year 2005 (233) 2006 (234) 2006 (211)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 341 companies were dissolved in Altrincham. This figure is 49.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Altrincham occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,692 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Altrincham UK 2013 341 155,192 2012 670 147,794 % change -49.1% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (1,692) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 173 companies were dissolved in Altrincham during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 53.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Altrincham UK 2013 173 77,278 2012 375 80,218 % change -53.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (957) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 55 52 66 Closed companies in 2012 110 149 116 % change -50.0% -65.1% -43% Record Year 2009 (201) 2009 (500) 2009 (256)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Altrincham increased by 350 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Altrincham UK 2013 350 114,240 2012 -32 105,356 Record Year 2006 (976) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Altrincham during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 189 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Altrincham UK 2013 189 57,352 2012 -82 41,441 Record Year 2006 (336) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 70 61 58 Net growth in 2012 -1 -55 -26 Record Year 2005 (202) 2006 (190) 2006 (162)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Altrincham formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Altrincham 2013 0.3% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.6%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Altrincham formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Altrincham 2013 0.3% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2012 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% % change -3.6% 16.8% 24.7% Record Year 2005 (0.7%) 2006 (0.7%) 2006 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Altrincham was 2009 when 31.7% of all directors were female.
23.7% of all director appointments in Altrincham in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Altrincham was in 2009 when 30.8% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Altrincham in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.58% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.74% MANAGEMENT 4.80% ENGINEERING 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.41% PROJECT 1.47% PROPERTY 2.48% MANAGEMENT 1.47% TRADING 2.05% HOUSE 1.14% ENGINEERING 1.81% PROPERTY 0.98% DESIGN 1.79% GLOBAL 0.92% LONDON 1.77% CROWD 0.87% BUSINESS 1.77% DESIGN 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.68% IT 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% BUSINESS 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.67% CONSULTANTS 0.65% GLOBAL 1.59% ASSOCIATES 0.60% MEDIA 1.57% SYSTEMS 0.60% CARE 1.55% MEDIA 0.54% J 1.53% PROPERTIES 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CHESHIRE 0.49% IT 1.40% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.40% ALTRINCHAM 0.49% M 1.26% DEVELOPMENTS 0.43% BUILDING 1.22% J 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.19% FINANCIAL 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.18% C 0.38% CAPITAL 1.16% INVESTMENTS 0.38% TRAINING 1.16%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 637 54,555 None Supplied 488 257,517 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 105 25,583 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 100 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 60 44,817 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 54 17,095 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 32 24,324 74990 - Non-trading company 25 14,303 62090 - Other information technology service activities 24 12,578 7487 - Other business activities 22 4,205 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 22 7,793 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 21 4,977 86900 - Other human health activities 19 8,687 41100 - Development of building projects 18 8,876 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 18 5,141 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 8,590 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 14 6,771 86210 - General medical practice activities 14 3,882 93199 - Other sports activities 13 3,487 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 7,871
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