Frodsham, Cheshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous October.
- October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Frodsham when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 103 companies were formed in Frodsham in 2011. This total is 30.4% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Frodsham UK 2011 103 452,870 2010 79 400,358 2009 76 362,675 2008 55 349,203 2007 77 457,649 Record Year 2011 (103) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 42 companies were formed in Frodsham. This figure is 2.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Frodsham occurred in 2010 when a total of 43 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham UK 2011 42 224,135 2010 43 196,609 % change -2.3% 14.0% Record Year 2010 (43) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 21 companies were registered in Frodsham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 40.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Frodsham UK 2011 21 109,623 2010 15 95,117 % change 40.0% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (21) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 10 7 4 New companies in 2010 5 6 4 % change 100.0% 16.7% 0.0% Record Year 2011 (10) 2007 (12) 2009 (7)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Frodsham in 2011. This total is 3.7% lower than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Frodsham UK 2011 52 314,523 2010 54 342,232 2009 59 533,773 2008 30 237,901 2007 23 220,295 Record Year 2009 (59) 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 22 companies were dissolved in Frodsham. This figure is 4.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Frodsham occurred in 2009 when a total of 27 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham UK 2011 22 152,213 2010 21 164,601 % change 4.8% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (27) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 8 companies were dissolved in Frodsham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Frodsham UK 2011 8 79,983 2010 12 76,896 % change -33.3% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (13) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 2 4 2 Closed companies in 2010 3 8 1 % change -33.3% -50.0% 100% Record Year 2009 (5) 2010 (8) 2009 (4)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 51 companies were added to the company register for Frodsham in 2011. This number represents growth of 64.6% 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 2007 when the Frodsham company register grew by 54 companies.
Year Frodsham UK 2011 51 138,347 2010 25 58,126 2009 17 -171,098 2008 25 111,302 2007 54 237,354 Record Year 2007 (54) 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 Frodsham increased by 20 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham UK 2011 20 71,922 2010 22 32,008 Record Year 2007 (30) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Frodsham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 13 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Frodsham UK 2011 13 29,640 2010 3 18,221 Record Year 2007 (15) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Frodsham when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 8 3 2 Net growth in 2010 2 -2 3 Record Year 2011 (8) 2007 (9) 2007 (6)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Frodsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Frodsham was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Frodsham 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Frodsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Frodsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Frodsham 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.1%) 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% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 73.2% -0.6% -10.9% Record Year 1972 (0.1%) 1964 (0.1%) 1968 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 47.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% 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 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% 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 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.6% 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 Frodsham was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Frodsham in 2011 was 32.7%. 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 Frodsham was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Frodsham 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 Frodsham was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Frodsham 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 BUSINESS 2.38% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 1.90% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CHESHIRE 1.90% CONSULTANCY 3.26% MANAGEMENT 1.43% PROPERTY 2.37% SYNTENTIA 1.43% TRADING 2.07% ASSOCIATES 1.43% DESIGN 1.92% C.I.C. 0.95% ASSOCIATES 1.86% NORTH 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.78% CREATIVE 0.95% BUSINESS 1.78% MOBILE 0.95% CONSULTANTS 1.76% INVENTORY 0.95% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% VIEW 0.95% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.95% LONDON 1.63% DESIGN 0.95% J 1.51% HEALTH 0.95% INVESTMENTS 1.48% M 0.95% GLOBAL 1.46% R 0.95% IT 1.41% CONSULTANCY 0.95% CARE 1.39% STUBBS 0.95% PROPERTIES 1.29% PROJECT 0.95% ELECTRICAL 1.29% DEVELOPMENTS 0.95% M 1.27% FOR 0.95% BUILDING 1.26% HEATING 0.48% ENERGY 1.25% HOME 0.48% S 1.20% RENTAL 0.48% 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 25 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 15 57,052 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 13,034 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 32,483 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 17,765 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 12,072 74901 - Environmental consulting activities 4 600 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 8,671 9305 - Other service activities 3 9,492 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 11,768 73110 - Advertising agencies 3 1,823 98000 - Residents property management 3 2,874 5242 - Retail sale of clothing 2 1,643 41100 - Development of building projects 2 4,331 43210 - Electrical installation 2 3,175 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 2 1,500 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 2 1,888 86900 - Other human health activities 2 4,457 74990 - Non-trading company 2 8,929 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 2 7,398
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07876827 LODESTAR DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 09 Dec 2011 07884266 MOBILE INVENTORY SERVICES LIMITED 16 Dec 2011 07889838 BOB STUBBS FARRIERY LIMITED 22 Dec 2011 07893029 STEPPINGSTONE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 28 Dec 2011