Ashton-under-Lyne, 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.
Headlines
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 192 companies were formed in Ashton-under-Lyne. This figure is 17.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
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 2013 192 269,432 2012 164 253,150 % change 17.1% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (192) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 94 companies were registered in Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 13.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2013 94 134,630 2012 83 121,659 % change 13.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (94) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 37 31 26 New companies in 2012 30 32 21 % change 23.3% -3.1% 23.8% Record Year 2013 (37) 2002 (40) 2007 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in Ashton-under-Lyne. This figure is 17.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 78 155,192 2012 95 147,794 % change -17.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (208) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 48 companies were dissolved in Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 11.1% 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) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2013 48 77,278 2012 54 80,218 % change -11.1% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (134) 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 14 12 22 Closed companies in 2012 17 19 18 % change -17.6% -36.8% 22% Record Year 2009 (40) 2009 (53) 2009 (41)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Ashton-under-Lyne increased by 114 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2013 114 114,240 2012 69 105,356 Record Year 2003 (115) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Ashton-under-Lyne during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 46 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Ashton-under-Lyne UK 2013 46 57,352 2012 29 41,441 Record Year 2013 (46) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Ashton-under-Lyne when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 23 19 4 Net growth in 2012 13 13 3 Record Year 2013 (23) 2002 (24) 2008 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Ashton-under-Lyne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ashton-under-Lyne 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Ashton-under-Lyne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Ashton-under-Lyne 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 3.7% -6.0% 12.1% Record Year 2001 (0.1%) 2002 (0.2%) 1993 (0.1%)
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 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 Ashton-under-Lyne was 2004 when 33.0% of all directors were female.
22.0% of all director appointments in Ashton-under-Lyne 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 Ashton-under-Lyne was in 2004 when 34.6% of all directors were female.
25.8% of all director appointments in Ashton-under-Lyne 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 ENGINEERING 1.54% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.26% MANAGEMENT 4.80% M 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.41% SYSTEMS 0.98% PROPERTY 2.48% PROPERTY 0.98% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTING 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.81% ENTERPRISES 0.70% DESIGN 1.79% CO 0.70% LONDON 1.77% MANAGEMENT 0.70% BUSINESS 1.77% BUILDING 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.68% DESIGN 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% J 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.67% MANCHESTER 0.56% GLOBAL 1.59% JOINERY 0.56% MEDIA 1.57% CONSULTANTS 0.56% CARE 1.55% SECURITY 0.56% J 1.53% MEDLOCK 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.46% P 0.56% IT 1.40% SUPPLIES 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.40% AUTOS 0.42% M 1.26% HOUSE 0.42% BUILDING 1.22% UNITED 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ASHTON 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.18% IT 0.42% CAPITAL 1.16% COMPLETE 0.42% 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 None Supplied 161 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 51 54,555 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 20 17,095 99999 - Dormant Company 17 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 24,324 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 10 5,184 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 7,871 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 33,633 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,253 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 25,583 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 8 3,345 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,452 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 5,505 74990 - Non-trading company 7 14,303 43210 - Electrical installation 6 5,611 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,578 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 7,793 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 5,665 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,212 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 5,165
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08569962 KVF CATERING LTD 14 Jun 2013 08574265 DRUM JAM LTD 18 Jun 2013 08576904 ONE STOP CCTV LIMITED 20 Jun 2013 08577325 K.H. CLAD LTD 20 Jun 2013 08578400 ERA (MONITORING) LIMITED 20 Jun 2013 08585792 RTD SOLUTIONS LTD 26 Jun 2013 08558176 CLINCH SOLICITORS LTD 06 Jun 2013 08562158 GRAFTON HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED 10 Jun 2013 08565894 IT WORLDWIDE LIMITED 12 Jun 2013 08567574 SHEPHERD PROJECTS (NORTH WEST) LIMITED 13 Jun 2013 08569006 SPEEDY REINFORCEMENTS LIMITED 13 Jun 2013 08569066 SWIFT CAR DELIVERIES LTD 13 Jun 2013 08569274 HJE CONSULTANTS LIMITED 14 Jun 2013 08574729 A-U-L PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT CO LIMITED 18 Jun 2013 08574913 PERPETUAL SYSTEMS LIMITED 18 Jun 2013 08575735 AMH AIR CONDITIONING LIMITED 19 Jun 2013 08577603 GNSCO ONE LTD 20 Jun 2013 08581463 URBAN TRENDZZ LIMITED 24 Jun 2013 08581841 LOUISE ROSE DESIGNERS LIMITED 24 Jun 2013 08586886 LORAM LETTINGS LTD 27 Jun 2013 08587006 HI SPEC SOLUTIONS LIMITED 27 Jun 2013 08553105 GOLORS TRAVELS & HOLIDAY LIMITED 03 Jun 2013 08555552 INNTRADEUK LTD 04 Jun 2013 08559953 DOWN2EARTH TOOL HIRE LTD 07 Jun 2013 08573909 M & S TRADING (UK) LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
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