Carlisle, Cumbria
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carlisle when compared to any previous first half year.
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carlisle when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 167 companies were formed in Carlisle. This figure is 9.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Carlisle occurred in 2007 when a total of 241 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle UK 2010 167 203,749 2009 153 182,021 % change 9.2% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (241) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 76 companies were registered in Carlisle during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 15.2% 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) Carlisle UK 2010 76 98,612 2009 66 90,987 % change 15.2% 8.4% Record Year 2003 (126) 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 24 28 24 New companies in 2009 16 19 31 % change 50.0% 47.4% -22.6% Record Year 2003 (41) 2003 (42) 2003 (43)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carlisle when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2010 a total of 130 companies were dissolved in Carlisle. This figure is 13.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Carlisle occurred in 2010 when a total of 130 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle UK 2010 130 177,631 2009 115 289,236 % change 13.0% -38.6% Record Year 2010 (130) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Carlisle during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 14.9% 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) Carlisle UK 2010 57 94,954 2009 67 181,176 % change -14.9% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (67) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Carlisle when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 19 14 24 Closed companies in 2009 11 35 21 % change 72.7% -60.0% 14% Record Year 2008 (33) 2009 (35) 2010 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Carlisle increased by 37 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle UK 2010 37 26,118 2009 38 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (188) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Carlisle during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 19 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Carlisle UK 2010 19 3,658 2009 -1 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (116) 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 5 14 0 Net growth in 2009 5 -16 10 Record Year 2003 (40) 2003 (37) 2003 (39)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Carlisle formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Carlisle 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Carlisle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Carlisle 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (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 38.0% 40.4% -30.3% Record Year 1960 (0.3%) 1968 (0.5%) 1967 (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 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% 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 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% 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 Carlisle was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.7% of all director appointments in Carlisle 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 Carlisle was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Carlisle 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 CARLISLE 2.25% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CUMBRIA 1.55% CONSULTING 4.79% MANAGEMENT 1.55% CONSULTANCY 3.02% (CUMBRIA) 1.55% PROPERTY 2.40% ASSOCIATES 1.04% ASSOCIATES 2.02% M 1.04% TRADING 2.01% ENERGY 0.86% DESIGN 1.91% DEVELOPMENTS 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% (CARLISLE) 0.86% MEDIA 1.80% J 0.69% BUSINESS 1.75% LAKES 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CONSULTING 0.69% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% FARMING 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.56% GREEN 0.69% LONDON 1.52% IN 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.49% BORDER 0.69% J 1.46% CONSTRUCTION 0.69% CARE 1.41% COURIERS 0.69% GLOBAL 1.39% FARM 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.35% MEDIA 0.52% BUILDING 1.33% GROUP 0.52% M 1.29% YOUR 0.52% IT 1.28% SAFETY 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.27% EVENTS 0.52% GROUP 1.25% INVESTACC 0.52% 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 90 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 27 68,525 9999 - Dormant Company 24 19,842 99999 - Dormant Company 23 14,342 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 25,942 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 14,598 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 6,684 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 8 1,923 8512 - Medical practice activities 8 1,487 0141 - Agricultural service activities 7 387 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,922 43210 - Electrical installation 7 2,859 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 7 1,841 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 13,490 7440 - Advertising 6 1,886 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 6 2,131 4533 - Plumbing 6 1,723 98000 - Residents property management 6 3,540 7499 - Non-trading company 6 13,997 6024 - Freight transport by road 6 2,960
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