
Congleton, Cheshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Congleton when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Congleton when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous June.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous May.
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Congleton when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Congleton when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Congleton when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Congleton when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Congleton when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Congleton when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 236 companies were formed in Congleton. This figure is 57.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Congleton occurred in 2012 when a total of 236 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Congleton UK 2012 236 253,150 2011 150 228,735 % change 57.3% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (236) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Congleton when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 119 companies were registered in Congleton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 14.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Congleton UK 2012 119 121,659 2011 104 112,344 % change 14.4% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (119) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous June.
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Congleton when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 49 27 43 New companies in 2011 67 19 18 % change -26.9% 42.1% 138.9% Record Year 2011 (67) 2012 (27) 2012 (43)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in Congleton. This figure is 8.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Congleton occurred in 2009 when a total of 102 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Congleton UK 2012 75 147,793 2011 82 162,310 % change -8.5% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (102) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 37 companies were dissolved in Congleton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 5.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Congleton UK 2012 37 80,218 2011 35 71,324 % change 5.7% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (63) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 7 14 16 Closed companies in 2011 7 17 11 % change 0.0% -17.6% 45% Record Year 2009 (17) 2009 (23) 2009 (23)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Congleton when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Congleton when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Congleton increased by 161 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Congleton UK 2012 161 105,357 2011 68 66,425 Record Year 2012 (161) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Congleton when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Congleton when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Congleton during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 82 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Congleton UK 2012 82 41,441 2011 69 41,020 Record Year 2012 (82) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
June 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Congleton when compared to any previous June.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 42 13 27 Net growth in 2011 60 2 7 Record Year 2011 (60) 2003 (18) 2012 (27)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Congleton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Congleton 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Congleton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Congleton 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% % change -38.4% 24.7% 155.2% Record Year 1975 (0.2%) 1973 (0.2%) 1960 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Congleton was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.7% of all director appointments in Congleton in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Congleton was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
18.1% of all director appointments in Congleton in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CHESHIRE 1.05% CONSULTING 5.07% TRAINING 0.87% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 0.87% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MANAGEMENT 0.70% PROPERTY 2.35% PROPERTY 0.70% TRADING 2.10% ELECTRICAL 0.70% DESIGN 1.89% CONSULTANCY 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.87% R 0.70% ASSOCIATES 1.82% TEST 0.52% CONSULTANTS 1.78% BUSINESS 0.52% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% TRADE 0.52% BUSINESS 1.70% SOCIAL 0.52% MEDIA 1.69% IRG 0.52% LONDON 1.68% J 0.52% J 1.57% MOTOR 0.52% GLOBAL 1.51% S 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.48% G 0.52% IT 1.42% DESIGN 0.52% CARE 1.31% CONSULTANTS 0.35% PROPERTIES 1.31% 24-7 0.35% M 1.26% CENTRE 0.35% ELECTRICAL 1.23% MEDIA 0.35% BUILDING 1.23% PAINT 0.35% SECURITY 1.19% DAISY 0.35% S 1.18% INSTALLATIONS 0.35% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 150 20,390 None Supplied 106 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 85 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 35,447 7414 - Business & management consultancy 10 10,978 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 6,456 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 15,280 9999 - Dormant Company 8 16,469 99999 - Dormant Company 7 26,088 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,271 7499 - Non-trading company 6 8,023 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 8,258 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 3,241 9305 - Other service activities 5 7,926 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 14,220 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 3,818 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 2,993 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 2,913 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 4,742 8514 - Other human health activities 3 2,277
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08052571 DOCSVILLE LIMITED 01 May 2012 08053735 PRIOR IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 May 2012 08053743 S B SALT (DAIRY ENGINEERING) LTD 02 May 2012 08053933 CHESHIRE LEDGERS LTD 02 May 2012 08054536 LYNTON JAMES SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 May 2012 08058369 PETER DANFORD TRANSPORT LIMITED 04 May 2012 08058944 DARTAN LIMITED 04 May 2012 08060037 THINKING HATS LTD 08 May 2012 08060527 PAC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 08 May 2012 08062288 MARSUMA LIMITED 09 May 2012 08062917 BURN MEDIA LIMITED 09 May 2012 08071299 COLLICOTT CONSULTING LIMITED 16 May 2012 08073766 JEMAS 2012 LTD 17 May 2012 08074247 KDO SOFTWARE LIMITED 18 May 2012 08079548 MAKE IT SIMPLE LIMITED 23 May 2012 08079892 EMM COMPUTERS LTD 23 May 2012 08081104 NMC DERMATOLOGY LIMITED 24 May 2012 08082236 ALC LOGISTICS LTD 24 May 2012 08083045 CROSSMERE FARM LIMITED 25 May 2012 08083590 EXTENDED HORIZONS LIMITED 25 May 2012 08084494 CHAPPELL CENTRE CONSTRUCTION CO LTD 25 May 2012 08086855 WHERE THE HEARTH IS LIMITED 29 May 2012 08087387 AUDIOSCORES LTD 29 May 2012 08087514 WINCHAM CONSULTANTS (BENELUX) LIMITED 29 May 2012 08087571 ANGUS MEDIA LIMITED 29 May 2012
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