Bury, Greater Manchester
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 432 companies were formed in Bury. This figure is 2.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
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 2014 432 300,731 2013 441 269,432 % change -2.0% 11.6% Record Year 2004 (467) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 209 companies were registered in Bury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 3.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bury UK 2014 209 150,009 2013 202 134,630 % change 3.5% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (209) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bury when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 66 80 63 New companies in 2013 77 72 53 % change -14.3% 11.1% 18.9% Record Year 2013 (77) 2014 (80) 2011 (78)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 332 companies were dissolved in Bury. This figure is 31.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bury occurred in 2009 when a total of 383 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury UK 2014 332 177,207 2013 253 155,192 % change 31.2% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (383) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 185 companies were dissolved in Bury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 16.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bury UK 2014 185 94,837 2013 159 77,278 % change 16.4% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (244) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 54 76 55 Closed companies in 2013 47 57 55 % change 14.9% 33.3% 0% Record Year 2009 (64) 2009 (112) 2009 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Bury increased by 100 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury UK 2014 100 123,524 2013 188 114,240 Record Year 2004 (359) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Bury during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bury UK 2014 24 55,172 2013 43 57,352 Record Year 2007 (134) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 12 4 8 Net growth in 2013 30 15 -2 Record Year 2003 (53) 2007 (47) 2008 (58)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Bury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2013 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bury 2014 0.1% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Bury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bury 2014 0.1% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -22.7% 2.5% 3.0% Record Year 1990 (0.2%) 1990 (0.2%) 1985 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Bury was 2009 when 34.3% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Bury in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Bury was in 2008 when 29.5% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Bury in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.05% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 1.75% MANAGEMENT 4.64% BURY 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.50% TRANSPORT 1.06% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 0.91% TRADING 2.03% CONSULTANTS 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.99% MANCHESTER 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% J 0.84% LONDON 1.93% BUSINESS 0.84% CARE 1.85% M 0.76% DESIGN 1.75% MEDIA 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.73% CARE 0.76% BUSINESS 1.69% TRADING 0.68% PROPERTIES 1.63% SPORTS 0.68% TRANSPORT 1.58% (BURY) 0.68% GLOBAL 1.55% PROPERTY 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.55% INTERNATIONAL 0.46% J 1.51% ELECTRICAL 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ENGINEERING 0.46% MEDIA 1.44% D 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.40% MAINTENANCE 0.46% IT 1.33% CAR 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% NORTH 0.46% BUILDING 1.26% MARKETING 0.46% M 1.24% CONSTRUCTION 0.38% CO., 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 455 261,557 99999 - Dormant Company 99 48,436 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 54 40,250 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 52 57,421 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 47 28,352 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 27 19,058 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 23 9,900 62090 - Other information technology service activities 23 13,024 41100 - Development of building projects 21 10,527 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 29,029 86900 - Other human health activities 16 11,292 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 9,834 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 10,133 46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade 14 3,266 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 14 4,076 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 13 6,099 56101 - Licensed restaurants 13 8,585 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 5,375 74990 - Non-trading company 13 14,351 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 13 6,043
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08976082 QUALITY DRAWING OFFICE SERVICES LTD 03 Apr 2014 09009413 BUSINESS ROCKS (UK) LTD 24 Apr 2014 08993732 JMH TRAINING LTD 11 Apr 2014 09002243 PEPPERELL HAULAGE & COURIER SERVICE(PHCS) LIMITED 17 Apr 2014 09008004 ELECTRICAL TEST AND CERTIFICATION UK LIMITED 23 Apr 2014 08969891 E & J PLANT HIRE LIMITED 01 Apr 2014 08970785 MAN OF STEEL LTD 01 Apr 2014 08970991 WOLSTANTON POWERPLATE COMPANY LIMITED 01 Apr 2014 08983877 HISHAMUNDA LTD 08 Apr 2014 08984095 JPE CONSULTANCY LTD 08 Apr 2014 08985893 CROWN OIL INVESTMENTS LIMITED 08 Apr 2014 08993942 N FAMILY LTD 14 Apr 2014 08996635 ALL SURVEY LIMITED 14 Apr 2014 08996964 HAYMARKET TAKEAWAY LIMITED 15 Apr 2014 08999163 THE ETHICAL EDUCATION ENTERPRISE LTD 16 Apr 2014 08999573 TECVAC LIMITED 16 Apr 2014 08999883 DIPIKA C. LTD 16 Apr 2014 09000457 D AND E MOTORS LIMITED 16 Apr 2014 09004429 WHEELY EASY LIMITED 22 Apr 2014 09006360 PHITRA HEALTH LTD 23 Apr 2014 09011945 GARY HYDE LIMITED 25 Apr 2014 09014843 BRO LEISURE LTD 28 Apr 2014 09017604 C K WINDOWS LIMITED 29 Apr 2014 09018870 DESILICOUSE FOODS LIMITED 30 Apr 2014 08971654 H & K EUROPE LIMITED 01 Apr 2014
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