Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 484 companies were registered in Doncaster during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 16.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Doncaster UK 2013 484 134,802 2012 414 131,491 % change 16.9% 2.5% Record Year 2009 (558) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 139 153 192 New companies in 2012 128 131 155 % change 8.6% 16.8% 23.9% Record Year 2009 (160) 2009 (179) 2009 (219)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 299 companies were dissolved in Doncaster during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Doncaster UK 2013 299 77,914 2012 293 67,576 % change 2.0% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (480) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 152 46 101 Closed companies in 2012 89 94 110 % change 70.8% -51.1% -8% Record Year 2011 (199) 2010 (132) 2009 (177)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Doncaster during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 185 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Doncaster UK 2013 185 56,888 2012 121 63,915 Record Year 2007 (333) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 -13 107 91 Net growth in 2012 39 37 45 Record Year 2009 (123) 2009 (131) 2008 (162)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Doncaster formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Doncaster 2013 0.4% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.4% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% UK formation share in 2012 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change -2.6% 15.9% 28.1% Record Year 2009 (0.6%) 2009 (0.6%) 2009 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Doncaster was in 2004 when 33.5% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Doncaster in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage BUSINESS 1.30% CONSULTING 5.18% DONCASTER 1.22% MANAGEMENT 4.78% MANAGEMENT 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CO 0.80% PROPERTY 2.44% PROPERTY 0.76% TRADING 2.06% PIZZA 0.67% DESIGN 1.79% CONSTRUCTION 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.78% M 0.63% BUSINESS 1.77% BUILDING 0.63% ASSOCIATES 1.75% DESIGN 0.59% LONDON 1.72% HOUSE 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CONSULTING 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% YORKSHIRE 0.59% MEDIA 1.63% BEHEER 0.59% GLOBAL 1.57% TRADING 0.55% J 1.56% FOOD 0.55% CARE 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.55% IT 1.43% (DONCASTER) 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.41% ACADEMY 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.36% FINANCIAL 0.50% M 1.25% CONSULTANCY 0.50% BUILDING 1.21% CARE 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.19% JOINERY 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.18% ENGINEERING 0.46% TRAINING 1.17% TRAINING 0.42% SECURITY 1.15%
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 1,139 249,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 196 23,532 99999 - Dormant Company 139 43,384 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 95 32,624 74990 - Non-trading company 70 14,129 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 59 54,531 7487 - Other business activities 50 7,556 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 42 16,448 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 40 5,629 49410 - Freight transport by road 35 5,834 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 34 6,954 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 31 4,684 62090 - Other information technology service activities 31 12,664 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 30 24,894 43210 - Electrical installation 29 5,625 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 26 7,199 86210 - General medical practice activities 26 4,062 56302 - Public houses and bars 24 4,952 86900 - Other human health activities 23 8,465 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 21 5,372
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08430220 DONTECH UTILITY SERVICES LIMITED 05 Mar 2013 08430390 ISLE OF LEWIS LIMITED 05 Mar 2013 08436556 WALLCO JOINERY LTD 08 Mar 2013 08439022 DJ2GO LIMITED 11 Mar 2013 08442724 X L DONCASTER LTD 13 Mar 2013 08447630 GAVELON LTD 15 Mar 2013 08453083 1ST STOP CLAIM SHOP LTD 20 Mar 2013 08453508 NEWTONIAN CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Mar 2013 08465406 WHS HIRE LIMITED 28 Mar 2013 08432792 SINGHAL MARKETING ENTREPRISES LIMITED 06 Mar 2013 08432849 SIGN ME LIMITED 06 Mar 2013 08445063 CHRISTINA MITRACHE LIMITED 14 Mar 2013 08457702 ELENA FAGADAR LIMITED 22 Mar 2013 08426446 HARRISON LOGISTICS LTD 01 Mar 2013 08426346 M2 LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS LTD 01 Mar 2013 08429418 RMJN PROPERTIES LTD 05 Mar 2013 08436869 BELLS HAULAGE LTD 08 Mar 2013 08438821 CP RESTAURANTS LIMITED 11 Mar 2013 08443696 DG SERVICES DONCASTER LIMITED 13 Mar 2013 08444534 RPS PLUMBING AND HEATING LTD 14 Mar 2013 08448754 EDENIA'S HEALTH CARE LIMITED 18 Mar 2013 08461857 SOURCE IT OFFICE RESOURCES LIMITED 26 Mar 2013 08466112 BALBY LTD 28 Mar 2013 08430823 MOONA1 LIMITED 05 Mar 2013 08443129 ENTERPRISING DRIVERS LIMITED 13 Mar 2013
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