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Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

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 (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 128 companies were registered in Grimsby during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 10.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)GrimsbyUK
    2011128114,512
    2010116101,492
    % change10.3%12.8%
    Record Year 2002 (206) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011443252
    New companies in 2010414530
    % change7.3%-28.9%73.3%
    Record Year2003 (73)2002 (78)2002 (60)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Grimsby during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 21.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)GrimsbyUK
    201110172,230
    201012987,705
    % change-21.7%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (181) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011364025
    Closed companies in 2010265746
    % change38.5%-29.8%-46%
    Record Year2009 (49)2008 (64)2009 (87)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Grimsby during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 27 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)GrimsbyUK
    20112742,282
    2010-1313,787
    Record Year 2002 (126) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20118-827
    Net growth in 201015-12-16
    Record Year2003 (55)2002 (55)2002 (47)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Grimsby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Grimsby
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-1.8%-40.1%56.4%
    Record Year1962 (0.8%)1961 (0.6%)1967 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Grimsby was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    31.4% of all director appointments in Grimsby in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    GRIMSBY1.61%CONSULTING5.11%
    J1.49%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    MANAGEMENT1.49%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    ENGINEERING0.99%PROPERTY2.41%
    CARE0.99%TRADING2.06%
    D0.99%DESIGN1.94%
    FISH0.99%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    BUILDING0.87%BUSINESS1.82%
    JOINERY0.87%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSTRUCTION0.87%ENGINEERING1.74%
    (GRIMSBY)0.87%MEDIA1.72%
    HEATING0.87%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    PROPERTY0.75%LONDON1.63%
    E0.75%J1.47%
    CONSULTANTS0.75%GLOBAL1.46%
    PROPERTIES0.75%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    CONSULTANCY0.75%CARE1.42%
    G0.75%IT1.38%
    (GY)0.75%BUILDING1.30%
    C0.62%PROPERTIES1.28%
    ELECTRICAL0.62%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    R0.62%M1.25%
    LINCS0.62%ENERGY1.22%
    B0.62%TRAINING1.21%
    MEDICAL0.62%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied182204,493
    7487 - Other business activities5665,177
    9305 - Other service activities3910,525
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3810,018
    9999 - Dormant Company3622,587
    99999 - Dormant Company2318,281
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1729,245
    7499 - Non-trading company1111,543
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering106,321
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors101,599
    43210 - Electrical installation102,938
    4534 - Other building installation92,443
    6024 - Freight transport by road92,601
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation82,134
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings72,164
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate73,614
    5263 - Other non-store retail sale72,087
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management715,760
    49410 - Freight transport by road72,049
    7414 - Business & management consultancy714,755

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07724108 DRINKSY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 01 Aug 2011
    07725878 G.D.R. CONSULTING LIMITED 02 Aug 2011
    07727757 JMR (NE) LIMITED 03 Aug 2011
    07729310 GREENZONE GARDEN SUPPLIES LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07730240 UNICORN ENGINEERING EUROPE LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07731384 ACCESS OFFSHORE MARINE LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07738768 A.U. AUTOS LTD. 12 Aug 2011
    07738790 PANTHER SCAFFOLDING DESIGN LIMITED 12 Aug 2011
    07740851 TOURISM NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE 15 Aug 2011
    07749240 DANCE IN PARTNERS LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07753101 RED HERRING GAMES LTD 25 Aug 2011
    07730128 THE TECH BASEMENT LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07736394 GREEN TECH HOMES LIMITED 10 Aug 2011
    07736961 TOPCON PROPERTIES LIMITED 11 Aug 2011
    07756331 THE WHOLE LIFE NETWORK LTD 30 Aug 2011
    07755995 JANCI LTD 30 Aug 2011
    07730891 DAWN JONES WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD 05 Aug 2011
    07733885 HARE KRISHNA CENTRE GRIMSBY LIMITED 09 Aug 2011
    07741707 JOHN RAVENSCROFT LTD 16 Aug 2011
    07742212 THL MEDICO LIMITED 16 Aug 2011
    07746092 J. G. INSULATIONS LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07750404 BARBROOK ASSOCIATES LTD 23 Aug 2011
    07730759 MAGNA CHARTA PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07744711 G J I PROPERTIES LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07754686 COMMERCIAL TYRE SUPPLIES LTD 26 Aug 2011