Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous November.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous October.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous November.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any year in history.
A total of 226 companies were formed in Dewsbury in 2010. This total is 6.1% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Dewsbury UK 2010 226 400,358 2009 213 362,675 2008 203 349,203 2007 207 457,649 2006 203 405,440 Record Year 2010 (226) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 106 companies were formed in Dewsbury. This figure is 1.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Dewsbury occurred in 2010 when a total of 106 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury UK 2010 106 196,609 2009 104 180,654 % change 1.9% 8.8% Record Year 2010 (106) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 56 companies were registered in Dewsbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 9.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Dewsbury UK 2010 56 95,117 2009 51 85,983 % change 9.8% 10.6% Record Year 2010 (56) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous November.
October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 17 26 13 New companies in 2009 13 25 13 % change 30.8% 4.0% 0.0% Record Year 2010 (17) 2010 (26) 2008 (19)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 159 companies were dissolved in Dewsbury in 2010. This total is 30.0% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Dewsbury UK 2010 159 342,232 2009 227 533,773 2008 92 237,901 2007 90 220,295 2006 69 200,166 Record Year 2009 (227) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 85 companies were dissolved in Dewsbury. This figure is 9.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Dewsbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 94 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury UK 2010 85 164,601 2009 94 244,537 % change -9.6% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (94) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Dewsbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 13.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Dewsbury UK 2010 34 76,896 2009 30 85,136 % change 13.3% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (34) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous November.
October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 9 12 13 Closed companies in 2009 4 7 19 % change 125.0% 71.4% -32% Record Year 2010 (9) 2010 (12) 2009 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 67 companies were added to the company register for Dewsbury in 2010. This number represents growth of 31.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 81 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Dewsbury company register grew by 134 companies.
Year Dewsbury UK 2010 67 58,126 2009 -14 -171,098 2008 111 111,302 2007 117 237,354 2006 134 205,274 Record Year 2006 (134) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Dewsbury increased by 21 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury UK 2010 21 32,008 2009 10 -63,883 Record Year 2006 (63) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Dewsbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Dewsbury UK 2010 22 18,221 2009 21 847 Record Year 2006 (34) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 8 14 0 Net growth in 2009 9 18 -6 Record Year 2003 (14) 2009 (18) 2006 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Dewsbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Dewsbury was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Dewsbury 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Dewsbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Dewsbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Dewsbury 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 14.5% -7.0% -5.0% Record Year 1963 (0.3%) 1965 (0.4%) 1972 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 40.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 40.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Dewsbury was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Dewsbury in 2010 was 28.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Dewsbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
19.8% of all director appointments in Dewsbury in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Dewsbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Dewsbury in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.45% CONSULTING 5.06% BEDS 1.20% MANAGEMENT 5.01% FURNITURE 1.20% CONSULTANCY 3.14% YORKSHIRE 1.20% PROPERTY 2.36% ONE 1.20% TRADING 2.11% CLAIMS 1.20% ASSOCIATES 1.95% N 0.96% DESIGN 1.92% DEWSBURY 0.96% BUSINESS 1.82% S 0.96% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% MITHA 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% STOP 0.72% MEDIA 1.71% TRANSPORT 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.62% P 0.72% LONDON 1.60% F1 0.72% CARE 1.45% H 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.44% SLEEP 0.72% GLOBAL 1.43% HIRE 0.72% J 1.42% TRADING 0.72% IT 1.41% PREMIER 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.34% FURNISHINGS 0.48% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% ACCESSORIES 0.48% BUILDING 1.34% TIMBER 0.48% M 1.30% STORES 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.25% ECLIPSE 0.48% SYSTEMS 1.24% Z 0.48% S 1.23%
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 128 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 33 63,348 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 8,799 99999 - Dormant Company 10 16,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 7 20,144 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 14,505 47599 - Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store 6 601 5244 - Retail furniture household etc. 6 901 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 6,598 4534 - Other building installation 5 2,357 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,858 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 3,755 7414 - Business & management consultancy 4 13,474 6024 - Freight transport by road 4 2,401 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 3,088 31030 - Manufacture of mattresses 4 24 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 3 7,298 86900 - Other human health activities 3 3,700 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 3 1,167
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07479567 DALAL TRADING LIMITED 29 Dec 2010 07479297 ASHCO CONTRACTING LIMITED 29 Dec 2010 07478774 RESCUERANGERS LTD 29 Dec 2010 07477522 THINK 3E KIRKLEES LTD 23 Dec 2010 07462602 DCIL LIMITED 07 Dec 2010 07460403 SLEPT LTD 06 Dec 2010 07458733 TALAL MEDICAL LTD 02 Dec 2010 07478019 ROCKAHOPPA TRADING LTD 23 Dec 2010 07477086 AWAAZ MULTIMEDIA LIMITED 23 Dec 2010 07471114 P.C.MOULDING & AUTOMATION LIMITED 15 Dec 2010 07469654 COLT TRAFFIC SIGNALS LTD 14 Dec 2010 07466077 ALU.R LIMITED 10 Dec 2010 07462906 A & S DELIGHTS LIMITED 07 Dec 2010
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