Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any year in history.
A total of 252 companies were formed in Dewsbury in 2011. This total is 11.5% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Dewsbury UK 2011 252 452,870 2010 226 400,358 2009 213 362,675 2008 203 349,203 2007 207 457,649 Record Year 2011 (252) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dewsbury when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 114 companies were formed in Dewsbury. This figure is 7.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Dewsbury occurred in 2011 when a total of 114 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury UK 2011 114 224,135 2010 106 196,609 % change 7.5% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (114) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 46 companies were registered in Dewsbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Dewsbury UK 2011 46 109,623 2010 56 95,117 % change -17.9% 15.3% Record Year 2010 (56) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 11 17 18 New companies in 2010 17 26 13 % change -35.3% -34.6% 38.5% Record Year 2010 (17) 2010 (26) 2008 (19)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 159 companies were dissolved in Dewsbury in 2011. This total is 0.0% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Dewsbury UK 2011 159 314,523 2010 159 342,232 2009 227 533,773 2008 92 237,901 2007 90 220,295 Record Year 2009 (227) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in Dewsbury. This figure is 2.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
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 2011 83 152,213 2010 85 164,601 % change -2.4% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (94) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Dewsbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 29.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Dewsbury UK 2011 44 79,983 2010 34 76,896 % change 29.4% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (44) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Dewsbury when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 7 25 12 Closed companies in 2010 9 12 13 % change -22.2% 108.3% -8% Record Year 2010 (9) 2011 (25) 2009 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 93 companies were added to the company register for Dewsbury in 2011. This number represents growth of 41.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 26 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 2011 93 138,347 2010 67 58,126 2009 -14 -171,098 2008 111 111,302 2007 117 237,354 Record Year 2006 (134) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Dewsbury increased by 31 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury UK 2011 31 71,922 2010 21 32,008 Record Year 2006 (63) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Dewsbury during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 2 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Dewsbury UK 2011 2 29,640 2010 22 18,221 Record Year 2006 (34) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 4 -8 6 Net growth in 2010 8 14 0 Record Year 2003 (14) 2009 (18) 2006 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Dewsbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Dewsbury was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Dewsbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Dewsbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Dewsbury 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Dewsbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Dewsbury 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -43.8% -44.3% 22.8% Record Year 1963 (0.3%) 1965 (0.4%) 1972 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 40.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 40.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 40.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
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 2011 was 25.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Dewsbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
22.1% of all director appointments in Dewsbury in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Dewsbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
18.3% of all director appointments in Dewsbury in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage BEDS 1.25% CONSULTING 5.07% YORKSHIRE 1.04% MANAGEMENT 4.74% TRADING 0.83% CONSULTANCY 3.26% MEDICAL 0.83% PROPERTY 2.37% ELECTRICAL 0.83% TRADING 2.07% SLEEP 0.62% DESIGN 1.92% CLAIMS 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.86% WATTS 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.78% EXPRESS 0.62% BUSINESS 1.78% ELECTRONICS 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTING 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% SOLICITORS 0.62% MEDIA 1.71% EDUCATION 0.62% LONDON 1.63% STATION 0.62% J 1.51% TRAINING 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.48% RECYCLING 0.42% GLOBAL 1.46% STREET 0.42% IT 1.41% KINGSWELL 0.42% CARE 1.39% CO 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.29% BEADELICIOUS 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.29% PROPERTY 0.42% M 1.27% BUTCHERS 0.42% BUILDING 1.26% DEWSBURY 0.42% ENERGY 1.25% MEDIATION 0.42% S 1.20% PUDDING 0.42% ENTERPRISES 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 140 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 24 57,052 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 11,768 99999 - Dormant Company 13 21,846 86210 - General medical practice activities 9 2,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 8 32,483 31030 - Manufacture of mattresses 7 29 5244 - Retail furniture household etc. 7 860 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 17,765 6024 - Freight transport by road 6 2,280 49410 - Freight transport by road 6 2,392 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 3,633 8512 - Medical practice activities 5 2,224 47599 - Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store 4 741 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 5,558 3663 - Other manufacturing 4 450 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 4 1,558 9999 - Dormant Company 4 20,199 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 8,671 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07831777 A&J WATER TREATMENT LIMITED 02 Nov 2011 07833069 CARAMELLO LTD 02 Nov 2011 07834658 NAILY PRICE & SONS DIRECT EXPORTS LTD 03 Nov 2011 07838528 ZACO LTD 08 Nov 2011 07840011 INSPIRATIONS LADIES FASHIONS LTD 09 Nov 2011 07844938 AHM TRADERS LTD 11 Nov 2011 07858216 AJMAL PROPERTIES LIMITED 23 Nov 2011 07858542 PILDACRE LIMITED 23 Nov 2011 07859729 YORKSHIRE TRADING LTD 24 Nov 2011 07862932 YOUR MMA LTD 28 Nov 2011 07831462 KEBAB NOSH PIZZA & GRILL LIMITED 01 Nov 2011 07840169 F.K. MANAGEMENT LTD 09 Nov 2011 07844222 CITY ASSET FINANCE UK LTD 11 Nov 2011 07847126 FORTUNE COOKIE (DEWSBURY) LTD 14 Nov 2011 07852085 TAG METAL TRADING LIMITED 18 Nov 2011 07852481 MYREKORD LIMITED 18 Nov 2011 07862463 AEWG LTD 28 Nov 2011
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