
East Riding of Yorkshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 1,225 companies were formed in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 3.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2003 when a total of 1,463 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2012 1,225 253,150 2011 1,180 228,735 % change 3.8% 10.7% Record Year 2003 (1,463) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 598 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 3.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly 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) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2012 598 121,659 2011 577 112,344 % change 3.6% 8.3% Record Year 2006 (689) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 212 214 172 New companies in 2011 180 173 224 % change 17.8% 23.7% -23.2% Record Year 2006 (331) 2003 (247) 2011 (224)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 780 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire. This figure is 18.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in East Riding of Yorkshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,474 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2012 780 147,793 2011 953 162,310 % change -18.2% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (1,474) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 415 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.4% 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) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2012 415 80,217 2011 390 71,324 % change 6.4% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (934) 2009 (181,176) 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 109 162 144 Closed companies in 2011 106 168 116 % change 2.8% -3.6% 24% Record Year 2009 (297) 2009 (381) 2009 (256)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for East Riding of Yorkshire increased by 445 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2012 445 105,357 2011 227 66,425 Record Year 2003 (1,174) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 183 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) East Riding of Yorkshire UK 2012 183 41,442 2011 187 41,020 Record Year 2003 (535) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 103 52 28 Net growth in 2011 74 5 108 Record Year 2006 (230) 2003 (198) 2003 (155)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.5%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) East Riding of Yorkshire 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.8%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) East Riding of Yorkshire 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.6% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.8%) 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 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% UK formation share in 2011 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% % change -0.8% 8.4% -18.0% Record Year 1980 (1.1%) 1969 (1.0%) 1960 (1.2%)
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 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% 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 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 East Riding of Yorkshire was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.9% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire 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 East Riding of Yorkshire was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire 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 HULL 2.02% CONSULTING 5.07% (HULL) 1.99% MANAGEMENT 4.74% YORKSHIRE 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MANAGEMENT 1.53% PROPERTY 2.35% ENGINEERING 1.30% TRADING 2.10% CONSULTING 1.11% DESIGN 1.89% EAST 0.94% ENGINEERING 1.87% PROPERTY 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ELECTRICAL 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.78% TRAINING 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% ENERGY 0.75% BUSINESS 1.70% C 0.75% MEDIA 1.69% (YORKSHIRE) 0.72% LONDON 1.68% BUSINESS 0.72% J 1.57% S 0.72% GLOBAL 1.51% D 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.48% ASSOCIATES 0.68% IT 1.42% R 0.65% CARE 1.31% DESIGN 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.31% CARE 0.62% M 1.26% LEISURE 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.23% J 0.55% BUILDING 1.23% CONSULTANCY 0.52% SECURITY 1.19% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% S 1.18% CONSULTANTS 0.52% 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 None Supplied 1,125 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 181 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 105 26,088 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 102 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 81 20,390 9999 - Dormant Company 79 16,469 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 60 10,271 7414 - Business & management consultancy 50 10,978 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 41 14,220 56302 - Public houses and bars 39 2,913 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 38 4,091 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 15,280 74990 - Non-trading company 36 9,706 9305 - Other service activities 34 7,926 43210 - Electrical installation 33 3,557 7260 - Other computer related activities 31 6,456 86900 - Other human health activities 30 5,222 5530 - Restaurants 30 4,037 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 30 4,535 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 29 4,644
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