Grimsby, Lincolnshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 138 companies were registered in Grimsby during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 19.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grimsby UK 2010 138 105,137 2009 116 91,034 % change 19.0% 15.5% Record Year 2003 (244) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 44 39 55 New companies in 2009 29 43 44 % change 51.7% -9.3% 25.0% Record Year 2003 (84) 2003 (57) 2003 (103)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 102 companies were dissolved in Grimsby during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 25.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grimsby UK 2010 102 82,677 2009 137 108,060 % change -25.5% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (137) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 32 29 41 Closed companies in 2009 27 27 83 % change 18.5% 7.4% -51% Record Year 2006 (34) 2008 (40) 2009 (83)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Grimsby during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 36 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grimsby UK 2010 36 22,460 2009 -21 -17,026 Record Year 2003 (200) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 12 10 14 Net growth in 2009 2 16 -39 Record Year 2003 (72) 2003 (42) 2003 (86)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Grimsby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grimsby 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change 40.9% -22.4% 3.9% Record Year 1993 (0.4%) 1992 (0.5%) 1968 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 47.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Grimsby was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
20.4% of all director appointments in Grimsby in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 2.08% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.83% CONSULTING 4.60% GRIMSBY 1.59% CONSULTANCY 2.87% ELECTRICAL 1.34% PROPERTY 2.50% C 0.98% ASSOCIATES 2.04% (GRIMSBY) 0.98% TRADING 1.93% PROPERTY 0.86% DESIGN 1.91% S 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% J 0.86% MEDIA 1.84% N 0.86% BUSINESS 1.74% LINCOLNSHIRE 0.86% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% FISH 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.63% M 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.54% PLUMBING 0.73% J 1.48% CENTRE 0.73% LONDON 1.45% LETTINGS 0.73% INVESTMENTS 1.45% (GY) 0.73% GROUP 1.37% CONSTRUCTION 0.61% GLOBAL 1.35% TRADING 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.35% DESIGN 0.61% BUILDING 1.34% HEATING 0.61% CARE 1.33% P 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.30% TRAINING 0.61% M 1.28% ASSOCIATES 0.61% SYSTEMS 1.25% SAFETY 0.61% S 1.23%
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 227 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 72 74,904 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 32 8,154 9305 - Other service activities 29 9,038 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 26,974 9999 - Dormant Company 24 19,948 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 21 9,325 49410 - Freight transport by road 15 2,152 99999 - Dormant Company 13 13,808 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 17,003 7499 - Non-trading company 12 15,398 43210 - Electrical installation 12 3,163 41100 - Development of building projects 11 4,513 4533 - Plumbing 9 1,848 5530 - Restaurants 9 4,798 6024 - Freight transport by road 9 3,665 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 14,007 4534 - Other building installation 8 2,840 86230 - Dental practice activities 8 1,233 10200 - Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs 8 26
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07190698 ARMADA (GB) LTD 16 Mar 2010 07187792 JALOUSIE LIMITED 12 Mar 2010 07187771 WL GENERAL TRADING UK LTD 12 Mar 2010 07183585 AGRI-GREEN LIMITED 10 Mar 2010 07179555 GRIMSBY SOLICITORS LIMITED 05 Mar 2010 07179435 HUMBERSIDE MASTIC ASPHALT LTD 05 Mar 2010 07178330 PW DEVELOPMENTS (GRIMSBY) LIMITED 04 Mar 2010 07173293 IRIS DIGIPAC LIMITED 02 Mar 2010 07172127 WILSON SAFETY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 01 Mar 2010 07171969 WILSON PROJECT ENGINEERING GROUP LIMITED 01 Mar 2010 07205671 HANS-LEC RECRUIT LTD 29 Mar 2010 07204224 STRIDEOUT LTD 26 Mar 2010 07192292 BMG (GRIMSBY) LIMITED 17 Mar 2010 07178444 GVSA LIMITED 04 Mar 2010 07172305 ARTIES MILL LIMITED 01 Mar 2010 07205466 PC DIRECT GRIMSBY LTD 26 Mar 2010 07193967 KEV BLAKE LIMITED 18 Mar 2010 07186444 ODIN MARINE SERVICES LTD 11 Mar 2010 07209810 MATT WALTON SAFETY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 31 Mar 2010 07183406 PAUL MAWER BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 09 Mar 2010 07192139 ALPHA 2 BRAVO LIMITED 16 Mar 2010 07175745 SEND A CARD LIMITED 03 Mar 2010 07190836 LAMONS UK LIMITED 16 Mar 2010 07182140 TAVISTOCK FINANCIAL LIMITED 09 Mar 2010 07209607 DAT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 31 Mar 2010
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