Doncaster, South Yorkshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 771 companies were formed in Doncaster. This figure is 27.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Doncaster occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,056 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Doncaster UK 2010 771 203,749 2009 1,056 182,021 % change -27.0% 11.9% Record Year 2009 (1,056) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 415 companies were registered in Doncaster during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly 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) Doncaster UK 2010 415 98,612 2009 498 90,987 % change -16.7% 8.4% Record Year 2009 (498) 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 154 130 131 New companies in 2009 186 156 156 % change -17.2% -16.7% -16.0% Record Year 2009 (186) 2009 (156) 2008 (160)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 799 companies were dissolved in Doncaster. This figure is 10.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Doncaster occurred in 2009 when a total of 891 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Doncaster UK 2010 799 177,631 2009 891 289,236 % change -10.3% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (891) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 449 companies were dissolved in Doncaster during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 28.6% 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) Doncaster UK 2010 449 94,954 2009 629 181,176 % change -28.6% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (629) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 126 187 136 Closed companies in 2009 200 260 169 % change -37.0% -28.1% -20% Record Year 2009 (200) 2009 (260) 2009 (169)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Doncaster decreased by 28 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Doncaster UK 2010 -28 26,118 2009 165 -107,215 Record Year 2008 (621) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Doncaster during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -34 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Doncaster UK 2010 -34 3,658 2009 -131 -90,189 Record Year 2008 (331) 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 28 -57 -5 Net growth in 2009 -14 -104 -13 Record Year 2007 (117) 2006 (96) 2008 (156)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Doncaster formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.6%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Doncaster 2010 0.4% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.5% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.6%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Doncaster formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Doncaster 2010 0.4% 2009 0.5% 2008 0.5% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.5%) 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 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% UK formation share in 2009 0.6% 0.5% 0.5% % change -23.9% -20.6% -24.5% Record Year 1977 (0.7%) 1962 (0.8%) 1967 (0.6%)
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 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% 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 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% 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 Doncaster was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Doncaster 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 Doncaster was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Doncaster 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 EUCV 8.47% MANAGEMENT 5.01% BELGIUM 1.92% CONSULTING 4.79% MANAGEMENT 1.78% CONSULTANCY 3.02% DONCASTER 1.20% PROPERTY 2.40% INTERNATIONAL 1.07% ASSOCIATES 2.02% (DONCASTER) 1.02% TRADING 2.01% CONSULTANCY 0.85% DESIGN 1.91% ENGINEERING 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% CONSULTING 0.76% MEDIA 1.80% CONSTRUCTION 0.71% BUSINESS 1.75% TRADING 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.71% HOLDING 0.67% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% BUSINESS 0.58% ENGINEERING 1.56% PROPERTY 0.58% LONDON 1.52% GLOBAL 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.49% YORKSHIRE 0.53% J 1.46% EUROPE 0.53% CARE 1.41% WORLDWIDE 0.53% GLOBAL 1.39% SUPPLIES 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.35% MARKET 0.49% BUILDING 1.33% (YORKSHIRE) 0.49% M 1.29% PARTNERS 0.49% IT 1.28% C 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.27% TRANSPORT 0.49% GROUP 1.25% J 0.49% 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 1,364 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 636 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 61 25,942 9999 - Dormant Company 59 19,842 7414 - Business & management consultancy 58 14,598 7499 - Non-trading company 55 13,997 99999 - Dormant Company 54 14,342 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 53 7,922 74990 - Non-trading company 42 7,893 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 37 13,490 9305 - Other service activities 32 8,822 5530 - Restaurants 29 4,879 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 29 8,262 7260 - Other computer related activities 29 9,122 65300 - Pension funding 19 89 49410 - Freight transport by road 18 1,954 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 6,684 6024 - Freight transport by road 17 2,960 70100 - Activities of head offices 16 2,912 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 16 2,504
Recent Companies
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