East Riding of Yorkshire

Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous January.
  • February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous January.
  • February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous February.
  • January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous January.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    A total of 749 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 8.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014749150,722
    2013688134,802
    % change8.9%11.8%
    Record Year 2007 (755) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 749 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 8.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014749150,722
    2013688134,802
    % change8.9%11.8%
    Record Year 2007 (755) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 749 companies were registered in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 8.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    2014749150,722
    2013688134,802
    % change8.9%11.8%
    Record Year 2007 (755) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous February.

    January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous January.

    February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous February.

    January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous January.

    February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous February.

    January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in East Riding of Yorkshire when compared to any previous January.

    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2014262234253
    New companies in 2013238218232
    % change10.1%7.3%9.1%
    Record Year2014 (262)2014 (234)2003 (358)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2014262234253
    New companies in 2013238218232
    % change10.1%7.3%9.1%
    Record Year2014 (262)2014 (234)2003 (358)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2014262234253
    New companies in 2013238218232
    % change10.1%7.3%9.1%
    Record Year2014 (262)2014 (234)2003 (358)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    A total of 425 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 32.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201442582,370
    201332077,914
    % change32.8%5.7%
    Record Year 2011 (563) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 425 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 32.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201442582,370
    201332077,914
    % change32.8%5.7%
    Record Year 2011 (563) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 425 companies were dissolved in East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 32.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201442582,370
    201332077,914
    % change32.8%5.7%
    Record Year 2011 (563) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2014154136135
    Closed companies in 20131418792
    % change9.2%56.3%47%
    Record Year2011 (212)2008 (234)2009 (305)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2014154136135
    Closed companies in 20131418792
    % change9.2%56.3%47%
    Record Year2011 (212)2008 (234)2009 (305)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2014154136135
    Closed companies in 20131418792
    % change9.2%56.3%47%
    Record Year2011 (212)2008 (234)2009 (305)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 324 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201432468,352
    201336856,888
    Record Year 2007 (452) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 324 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201432468,352
    201336856,888
    Record Year 2007 (452) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for East Riding of Yorkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 324 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of YorkshireUK
    201432468,352
    201336856,888
    Record Year 2007 (452) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201410898118
    Net growth in 201397131140
    Record Year2003 (155)2003 (178)2003 (306)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201410898118
    Net growth in 201397131140
    Record Year2003 (155)2003 (178)2003 (306)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201410898118
    Net growth in 201397131140
    Record Year2003 (155)2003 (178)2003 (306)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    In the first quarter of 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.8%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the first quarter of 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.8%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the first quarter of 2014, East Riding of Yorkshire formed 0.5% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014)East Riding of Yorkshire
    20140.5%
    20130.5%
    20120.5%
    20110.5%
    20100.5%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.8%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20140.6%0.5%0.5%
    UK formation share in 20130.5%0.5%0.5%
    % change3.0%-0.9%-9.0%
    Record Year1992 (0.9%)2009 (0.7%)2003 (1.0%)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20140.6%0.5%0.5%
    UK formation share in 20130.5%0.5%0.5%
    % change3.0%-0.9%-9.0%
    Record Year1992 (0.9%)2009 (0.7%)2003 (1.0%)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20140.6%0.5%0.5%
    UK formation share in 20130.5%0.5%0.5%
    % change3.0%-0.9%-9.0%
    Record Year1992 (0.9%)2009 (0.7%)2003 (1.0%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)

    The record first quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2008 when 31.4% of all directors were female.

    26.9% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record first quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2008 when 31.4% of all directors were female.

    26.9% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record first quarter for female directors in East Riding of Yorkshire was in 2008 when 31.4% of all directors were female.

    26.9% of all director appointments in East Riding of Yorkshire in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2013-Mar 2014)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (HULL)2.06%CONSULTING5.22%
    HULL1.94%MANAGEMENT4.67%
    MANAGEMENT1.40%CONSULTANCY3.49%
    YORKSHIRE1.20%PROPERTY2.64%
    PROPERTY1.11%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTING0.86%LONDON1.88%
    ENGINEERING0.83%ENGINEERING1.86%
    ELECTRICAL0.80%CARE1.79%
    CONSULTANCY0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.75%
    EAST0.77%DESIGN1.75%
    PROPERTIES0.74%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    TRAINING0.74%BUSINESS1.71%
    (YORKSHIRE)0.66%PROPERTIES1.60%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.63%INVESTMENTS1.60%
    J0.63%GLOBAL1.58%
    HOLDINGS0.63%J1.48%
    LEISURE0.60%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CARE0.57%MEDIA1.48%
    BUSINESS0.54%IT1.33%
    CONSTRUCTION0.54%TRANSPORT1.30%
    R0.51%DEVELOPMENTS1.29%
    S0.51%BUILDING1.24%
    M0.49%M1.21%
    CONSULTANTS0.49%CAPITAL1.20%
    LOGISTICS0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (HULL)2.03%CONSULTING5.23%
    HULL2.00%MANAGEMENT4.69%
    MANAGEMENT1.40%CONSULTANCY3.49%
    YORKSHIRE1.20%PROPERTY2.64%
    PROPERTY1.12%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTING0.86%LONDON1.90%
    ENGINEERING0.80%ENGINEERING1.87%
    CONSULTANCY0.77%CARE1.80%
    ELECTRICAL0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.76%
    EAST0.77%DESIGN1.75%
    PROPERTIES0.74%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    HOLDINGS0.69%BUSINESS1.71%
    TRAINING0.69%PROPERTIES1.60%
    (YORKSHIRE)0.69%INVESTMENTS1.60%
    J0.63%GLOBAL1.59%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.63%MEDIA1.49%
    LEISURE0.60%J1.49%
    CARE0.57%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CONSTRUCTION0.54%IT1.34%
    M0.54%TRANSPORT1.30%
    BUSINESS0.51%DEVELOPMENTS1.29%
    S0.51%BUILDING1.24%
    R0.51%CAPITAL1.21%
    LOGISTICS0.49%M1.21%
    ASSOCIATES0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (HULL)2.00%CONSULTING5.23%
    HULL2.00%MANAGEMENT4.69%
    MANAGEMENT1.40%CONSULTANCY3.49%
    YORKSHIRE1.20%PROPERTY2.64%
    PROPERTY1.09%TRADING2.04%
    CONSULTING0.86%LONDON1.90%
    EAST0.80%ENGINEERING1.87%
    ENGINEERING0.80%CARE1.80%
    CONSULTANCY0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    ELECTRICAL0.74%DESIGN1.75%
    PROPERTIES0.74%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    TRAINING0.69%BUSINESS1.71%
    (YORKSHIRE)0.69%PROPERTIES1.60%
    HOLDINGS0.69%INVESTMENTS1.59%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.66%GLOBAL1.59%
    J0.63%MEDIA1.49%
    LEISURE0.60%J1.48%
    CARE0.57%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    CONSTRUCTION0.57%IT1.34%
    M0.54%TRANSPORT1.30%
    S0.54%DEVELOPMENTS1.29%
    R0.51%BUILDING1.24%
    BUSINESS0.51%CAPITAL1.21%
    LOGISTICS0.49%M1.20%
    CONSULTANTS0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,143280,210
    99999 - Dormant Company23347,084
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management17737,882
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified12818,491
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11656,411
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified10626,700
    74990 - Non-trading company8114,135
    56302 - Public houses and bars745,732
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands667,300
    62090 - Other information technology service activities6412,813
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate639,284
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified578,155
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet559,358
    43210 - Electrical installation555,885
    71129 - Other engineering activities525,477
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation494,866
    49410 - Freight transport by road478,014
    56101 - Licensed restaurants467,965
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles465,130
    86900 - Other human health activities4510,273
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,029254,725
    99999 - Dormant Company24248,100
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management18139,157
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified13019,018
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11657,654
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified10727,652
    74990 - Non-trading company7914,336
    56302 - Public houses and bars746,008
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands717,657
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate659,713
    62090 - Other information technology service activities6513,149
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified588,495
    43210 - Electrical installation576,100
    71129 - Other engineering activities555,643
    56101 - Licensed restaurants528,352
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet519,673
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation505,062
    49410 - Freight transport by road498,584
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles475,360
    86900 - Other human health activities4610,681
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,028254,441
    99999 - Dormant Company23547,692
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management18339,242
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified13018,956
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11657,543
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified10727,543
    74990 - Non-trading company8114,142
    56302 - Public houses and bars766,009
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands727,668
    62090 - Other information technology service activities6513,145
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate649,832
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified598,503
    43210 - Electrical installation576,124
    71129 - Other engineering activities565,662
    56101 - Licensed restaurants518,390
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet519,695
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation505,079
    49410 - Freight transport by road498,608
    86900 - Other human health activities4610,715
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles465,385

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08840671 NPOWA LIMITED 10 Jan 2014
    08841004 THAT TEA ROOM LTD 10 Jan 2014
    08848438 SAFETY SOLUTIONS LTD 16 Jan 2014
    08858925 DSB PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED 23 Jan 2014
    08829741 PRENZLAUERBERGWETTEN LTD. 02 Jan 2014
    08829803 STEGLITZWETTEN LTD. 02 Jan 2014
    08846002 BARLIVE LTD. 15 Jan 2014
    08855060 MEDICAL TRANSFER LTD 21 Jan 2014
    08857263 KOEPENICKWETTEN LTD. 23 Jan 2014
    08857360 SPANDAUWETTEN LTD. 23 Jan 2014
    08871016 YOUR GOURMET BURGER LTD. 31 Jan 2014
    08836871 PRO-TRUCK SERVICES (HULL) LIMITED 08 Jan 2014
    08845419 AKL FOODS LIMITED 14 Jan 2014
    08866100 HULL STINGRAYS COMMUNITY SPORTS AND EDUCATION TRUST 29 Jan 2014
    08833618 TEETH TEAM LIMITED 06 Jan 2014
    08843441 THE CREATIVE AND CULTURAL COMPANY 13 Jan 2014
    08833262 ELITE RESTORATIONS BEVERLEY LTD 06 Jan 2014
    08834830 MANGO PROPERTIES (HULL) LIMITED 07 Jan 2014
    08836951 T2P MAPPING LIMITED 08 Jan 2014
    08836995 DIRECT ENERGY GLAZING LIMITED 08 Jan 2014
    08837085 J R RICE ENGINEERING LIMITED 08 Jan 2014
    08839283 GOLDING MARINE SERVICES LIMITED 09 Jan 2014
    08839676 SWEET APPLE HULL LIMITED 10 Jan 2014
    08843327 CARAVAN WINDOWS DIRECT LIMITED 13 Jan 2014
    08865316 HULL MOTOR DEPOT LIMITED 28 Jan 2014