Bury, Greater Manchester
Q3 2013 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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous Q3.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous August.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bury when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bury when compared to any previous July.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Bury when compared to any previous August.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 211 companies were registered in Bury during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Bury UK 2013 211 132,684 2012 191 118,868 % change 10.5% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (211) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 71 77 63 New companies in 2012 73 62 56 % change -2.7% 24.2% 12.5% Record Year 2012 (73) 2013 (77) 2010 (76)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 220 companies were dissolved in Bury during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 44.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Bury UK 2013 220 86,170 2012 152 75,908 % change 44.7% 13.5% Record Year 2013 (220) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bury when compared to any previous September.
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bury when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 59 42 119 Closed companies in 2012 42 64 46 % change 40.5% -34.4% 159% Record Year 2013 (59) 2008 (101) 2013 (119)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Bury during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was -9 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Bury UK 2013 -9 46,514 2012 39 42,960 Record Year 2005 (85) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Bury when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 12 35 -56 Net growth in 2012 31 -2 10 Record Year 2003 (47) 2013 (35) 2002 (49)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Bury formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Bury 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -13.0% 13.9% -1.3% Record Year 1975 (0.6%) 1991 (0.4%) 1977 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bury was in 2005 when 32.6% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Bury in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.85% CONSULTING 5.27% PROPERTY 1.04% MANAGEMENT 4.75% BURY 0.81% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MEDIA 0.81% PROPERTY 2.53% INVESTMENTS 0.74% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANTS 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.83% BUSINESS 0.74% LONDON 1.79% TRADING 0.74% DESIGN 1.78% HELIUM 0.67% BUSINESS 1.74% MIRACLE 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTING 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.69% PROPERTIES 0.67% CARE 1.64% CLEANING 0.59% ASSOCIATES 1.61% GREEN 0.59% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% J 1.54% CONSULTANCY 0.52% MEDIA 1.54% IT 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.53% SYSTEMS 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.45% ENTERPRISES 0.52% IT 1.39% MAINTENANCE 0.52% M 1.25% MANCHESTER 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.20% J 0.52% BUILDING 1.19% M 0.52% CAPITAL 1.19% ENERGY 0.52% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% (BURY) 0.44% TRAINING 1.15%
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 470 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 58 46,169 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 52 54,854 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 47 34,970 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 39 25,547 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 27 17,715 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 26,675 41100 - Development of building projects 19 9,271 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 19 8,475 86900 - Other human health activities 18 9,203 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 17 5,322 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 15 5,160 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 9,104 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 15 5,576 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 14 5,706 56101 - Licensed restaurants 14 7,531 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 13 3,601 93199 - Other sports activities 12 3,654 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,228 86210 - General medical practice activities 11 3,922
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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