Bury, Greater Manchester
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous June.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 423 companies were formed in Bury. This figure is 11.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bury occurred in 2004 when a total of 467 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury UK 2011 423 228,735 2010 381 203,749 % change 11.0% 12.3% Record Year 2004 (467) 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 Bury when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 209 companies were registered in Bury during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 18.8% 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) Bury UK 2011 209 112,344 2010 176 98,612 % change 18.8% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (209) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous June.
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 67 64 78 New companies in 2010 53 55 68 % change 26.4% 16.4% 14.7% Record Year 2011 (67) 2007 (70) 2011 (78)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 349 companies were dissolved in Bury. This figure is 4.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bury occurred in 2009 when a total of 382 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury UK 2011 349 162,310 2010 335 177,631 % change 4.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (382) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 159 companies were dissolved in Bury during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 15.0% 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) Bury UK 2011 159 71,324 2010 187 94,954 % change -15.0% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (244) 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 38 59 62 Closed companies in 2010 41 80 66 % change -7.3% -26.3% -6% Record Year 2009 (64) 2009 (112) 2009 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Bury increased by 74 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury UK 2011 74 66,425 2010 46 26,118 Record Year 2004 (359) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Bury during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 50 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bury UK 2011 50 41,020 2010 -11 3,658 Record Year 2007 (134) 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 29 5 16 Net growth in 2010 12 -25 2 Record Year 2003 (53) 2007 (47) 2008 (58)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Bury formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Bury formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Bury 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 22.4% -8.4% 1.6% Record Year 1982 (0.7%) 1966 (0.4%) 1967 (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 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% 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 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% 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 Bury was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.0% of all director appointments in Bury 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 Bury was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
22.4% of all director appointments in Bury 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 BURY 1.64% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSTRUCTION 1.31% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTANCY 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 1.06% PROPERTY 2.43% MEDIA 0.98% TRADING 2.05% MARKETING 0.98% DESIGN 1.94% M 0.90% ASSOCIATES 1.92% DEVELOPMENTS 0.82% BUSINESS 1.87% ASSOCIATES 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CONSULTING 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.76% (NW) 0.57% MEDIA 1.73% FINANCIAL 0.57% ENGINEERING 1.67% ENGINEERING 0.57% LONDON 1.60% TRAINING 0.57% GLOBAL 1.46% BUSINESS 0.57% J 1.44% SYSTEMS 0.57% CARE 1.44% DESIGN 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.42% GROUP 0.57% IT 1.39% FOOD 0.49% BUILDING 1.32% J 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% R 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CONSULTANTS 0.49% M 1.27% S 0.41% S 1.23% IN 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.20% D 0.41% 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 500 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 94 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 41 30,647 99999 - Dormant Company 26 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 25 20,111 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 16,419 7414 - Business & management consultancy 22 13,053 9305 - Other service activities 21 9,063 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 10,322 7499 - Non-trading company 13 10,955 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 7,143 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 7,849 74990 - Non-trading company 12 8,481 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 11 2,257 98000 - Residents property management 11 2,888 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,835 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 10,545 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 10 5,928 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 8 2,037 5530 - Restaurants 7 5,086
Recent Companies
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