Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 175 companies were formed in Ashton-under-Lyne. This figure is 15.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ashton-under-Lyne occurred in 2007 when a total of 192 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2010 175 203,749 2009 152 182,021 % change 15.1% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (192) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 84 companies were registered in Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 15.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2010 84 98,612 2009 73 90,987 % change 15.1% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (93) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 33 26 25 New companies in 2009 29 18 26 % change 13.8% 44.4% -3.8% Record Year 2005 (33) 2002 (40) 2007 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 133 companies were dissolved in Ashton-under-Lyne. This figure is 36.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ashton-under-Lyne occurred in 2009 when a total of 208 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2010 133 177,631 2009 208 289,236 % change -36.1% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (208) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 46.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2010 72 94,954 2009 134 181,176 % change -46.3% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (134) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 19 24 29 Closed companies in 2009 40 53 41 % change -52.5% -54.7% -29% Record Year 2009 (40) 2009 (53) 2009 (41)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Ashton-under-Lyne increased by 42 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2010 42 26,118 2009 -56 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (115) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 12 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2010 12 3,658 2009 -61 -90,189 Record Year 2002 (49) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 14 2 -4 Net growth in 2009 -11 -35 -15 Record Year 2000 (19) 2002 (24) 2008 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Ashton-under-Lyne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Ashton-under-Lyne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ashton-under-Lyne 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 4.7% 37.7% -13.5% Record Year 1968 (0.5%) 1974 (0.2%) 1963 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Ashton-under-Lyne was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Ashton-under-Lyne in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Ashton-under-Lyne was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Ashton-under-Lyne in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.16% MANAGEMENT 5.01% TAMESIDE 1.16% CONSULTING 4.79% HEATING 1.16% CONSULTANCY 3.02% ELECTRICAL 0.97% PROPERTY 2.40% PLUMBING 0.97% ASSOCIATES 2.02% PROPERTY 0.97% TRADING 2.01% J 0.97% DESIGN 1.91% H 0.97% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% ENGINEERING 0.77% MEDIA 1.80% RECRUITMENT 0.77% BUSINESS 1.75% MAINTENANCE 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.71% SYSTEMS 0.77% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% (MANCHESTER) 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.56% CIC 0.58% LONDON 1.52% HOUSE 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.49% MARKETING 0.58% J 1.46% B 0.58% CARE 1.41% ASSOCIATES 0.58% GLOBAL 1.39% M 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.35% HIRE 0.58% BUILDING 1.33% FURNITURE 0.58% M 1.29% ASHTON 0.58% IT 1.28% CONSULTANTS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.27% WEST) 0.39% GROUP 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.39% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 130 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 57 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 25,942 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 12 8,262 7499 - Non-trading company 11 13,997 9999 - Dormant Company 9 19,842 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 14,598 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 3,834 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,922 68310 - Real estate agencies 7 1,646 74990 - Non-trading company 7 7,893 43210 - Electrical installation 7 2,859 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 2,739 99999 - Dormant Company 7 14,342 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 6,684 6024 - Freight transport by road 6 2,960 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 1,762 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 3,070 8514 - Other human health activities 6 2,490 9305 - Other service activities 6 8,822
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