Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Huddersfield when compared to any previous Q3.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Huddersfield when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 317 companies were registered in Huddersfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Huddersfield UK 2013 317 132,684 2012 286 118,868 % change 10.8% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (317) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 106 100 111 New companies in 2012 96 88 102 % change 10.4% 13.6% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (115) 2013 (100) 2003 (117)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 212 companies were dissolved in Huddersfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Huddersfield UK 2013 212 86,170 2012 192 75,908 % change 10.4% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (239) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 60 73 79 Closed companies in 2012 69 80 43 % change -13.0% -8.8% 84% Record Year 2012 (69) 2008 (149) 2009 (123)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Huddersfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 105 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Huddersfield UK 2013 105 46,514 2012 94 42,960 Record Year 2011 (120) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 46 27 32 Net growth in 2012 27 8 59 Record Year 2008 (83) 2007 (42) 2003 (81)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Huddersfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Huddersfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% % change -1.2% 4.2% -4.6% Record Year 2008 (0.3%) 1973 (0.5%) 2003 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Huddersfield was in 2006 when 33.1% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Huddersfield in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HUDDERSFIELD 1.20% CONSULTING 5.27% CONSULTANCY 1.20% MANAGEMENT 4.75% S 0.93% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTING 0.82% PROPERTY 2.53% MANAGEMENT 0.76% TRADING 2.08% (HUDDERSFIELD) 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.83% MARKETING 0.76% LONDON 1.79% PROPERTY 0.71% DESIGN 1.78% YORKSHIRE 0.71% BUSINESS 1.74% CARE 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% HEALTH 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.69% ENGINEERING 0.60% CARE 1.64% ASSOCIATES 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.61% (YORKSHIRE) 0.54% GLOBAL 1.59% ELECTRICAL 0.54% J 1.54% DIRECT 0.54% MEDIA 1.54% H 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.53% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.45% MEDICAL 0.49% IT 1.39% TRAINING 0.44% M 1.25% IT 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.20% INVESTMENTS 0.44% BUILDING 1.19% PROJECT 0.44% CAPITAL 1.19% BUSINESS 0.38% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% DESIGN 0.38% TRAINING 1.15%
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 552 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 141 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 86 34,970 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 71 26,675 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 68 54,854 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 56 17,715 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 45 25,547 86900 - Other human health activities 29 9,203 74990 - Non-trading company 28 14,228 43210 - Electrical installation 28 5,724 62012 - Business and domestic software development 27 9,104 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 26 5,706 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 25 8,475 62090 - Other information technology service activities 24 12,516 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 22 6,979 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 21 7,590 56101 - Licensed restaurants 21 7,531 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 21 8,312 41100 - Development of building projects 20 9,271 56302 - Public houses and bars 20 5,437
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE OC386971 MCKENZIE MORGAN LLP 02 Aug 2013 08642637 ATIQ FARMACY SERVICES LTD 08 Aug 2013 08642671 DEWSBURY AUTO DISMANTLERS LTD 08 Aug 2013 08643823 S & S NAZIR MEDICAL LIMITED 08 Aug 2013 08648057 CLIMBMAX TECHNOLOGIES LTD 13 Aug 2013 08661566 KAYE & STEWART (HUDDERSFIELD) LIMITED 22 Aug 2013 08661660 H F HARTLEY LIMITED 22 Aug 2013 08661668 EDWIN WOODHOUSE (1857) LIMITED 22 Aug 2013 08663958 SHORT CIRCUIT AUTO ELECTRICAL LTD 27 Aug 2013 08667775 PROGROWING INNOVATION LTD 29 Aug 2013 08637642 SH RECORDS LIMITED 05 Aug 2013 08667723 08667723 LTD 29 Aug 2013 08667934 INTERWEB NETWORK LTD 29 Aug 2013 08636510 BIBREF LTD 05 Aug 2013 08649017 A&M DEVELOPMENTS GMBH LTD 13 Aug 2013 08655370 EMPOWER PEOPLE LIMITED 19 Aug 2013 08661954 M & J PRINTED PRODUCTS LTD 23 Aug 2013 08662507 THERMA TECH FABRICATIONS LIMITED 23 Aug 2013 08670096 AMBIENT SUPPLY CO. LIMITED 30 Aug 2013 08662200 ASPLEY CAR HIRE LIMITED 23 Aug 2013 08657967 CUTTING EDGE KNIVES LIMITED 20 Aug 2013 08666333 EVOKE AUTOMOTIVE LTD 28 Aug 2013 08667695 CONCEPT MUSIC LTD 29 Aug 2013 08639034 SLOANES OF WICKERSLEY LIMITED 06 Aug 2013 08639145 MAIZIES LIMITED 06 Aug 2013
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