Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 325 companies were registered in Hull during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 4.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Hull UK 2012 325 131,491 2011 340 116,391 % change -4.4% 13.0% Record Year 2003 (395) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 116 84 125 New companies in 2011 119 103 118 % change -2.5% -18.4% 5.9% Record Year 2011 (119) 2007 (124) 2003 (197)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 177 companies were dissolved in Hull during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 44.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Hull UK 2012 177 67,576 2011 318 90,987 % change -44.3% -25.7% Record Year 2011 (318) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 67 54 56 Closed companies in 2011 135 85 98 % change -50.4% -36.5% -43% Record Year 2011 (135) 2008 (175) 2009 (156)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Hull during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 148 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Hull UK 2012 148 63,915 2011 22 25,404 Record Year 2003 (327) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 49 30 69 Net growth in 2011 -16 18 20 Record Year 2003 (64) 2003 (83) 2003 (180)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Hull formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Hull 2012 0.2% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% UK formation share in 2011 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% % change -16.4% -30.2% -0.9% Record Year 1976 (0.8%) 1975 (1.0%) 1974 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Hull was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
21.0% of all director appointments in Hull in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (HULL) 2.79% CONSULTING 5.07% HULL 2.67% MANAGEMENT 4.74% FRIPURA 1.51% CONSULTANCY 3.30% ENGINEERING 1.45% PROPERTY 2.37% YORKSHIRE 1.34% TRADING 2.07% MANAGEMENT 1.22% DESIGN 1.93% EAST 1.05% ENGINEERING 1.86% CONSULTING 0.99% ASSOCIATES 1.84% S 0.93% CONSULTANTS 1.79% MANUFACTURING 0.81% BUSINESS 1.73% TRAINING 0.81% MEDIA 1.72% ENERGY 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% PROPERTY 0.76% LONDON 1.66% HUMBER 0.76% J 1.54% MARKETING 0.76% INVESTMENTS 1.51% C 0.70% GLOBAL 1.50% BUILDING 0.64% IT 1.40% J 0.58% CARE 1.34% CONSULTANTS 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.31% BUSINESS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.27% MEDICAL 0.52% M 1.27% DESIGN 0.52% BUILDING 1.24% H 0.52% ENERGY 1.20% CLEANING 0.52% S 1.20% CARE 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 636 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 102 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 54 35,233 99999 - Dormant Company 49 25,084 9999 - Dormant Company 41 18,617 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 29 13,637 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 27 9,892 9305 - Other service activities 24 8,818 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 24 5,169 74990 - Non-trading company 23 9,729 7414 - Business & management consultancy 22 12,113 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 22 2,693 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 19,704 86900 - Other human health activities 20 5,066 5552 - Catering 20 1,960 43210 - Electrical installation 20 3,573 5530 - Restaurants 19 4,633 56302 - Public houses and bars 19 2,795 7260 - Other computer related activities 18 7,154 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 18 3,931
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07970899 YORKSHIRE ECO SUPPLIES LIMITED 01 Mar 2012 07993763 HALO INSPECTION SERVICES LIMITED 16 Mar 2012 08001900 SADIQ AZIM COMPANY LIMITED 22 Mar 2012 08005435 BRIDGEHEAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED 26 Mar 2012 07978211 D.A. MARSHALL PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 06 Mar 2012 07980606 DEBEK LTD 07 Mar 2012 07984283 MARINER FOODS LIMITED 09 Mar 2012 07990946 KRIS BLAKE (HULL) LIMITED 14 Mar 2012 07970928 JAPTECH GRIMSBY LIMITED 01 Mar 2012 07983227 000000 FASTREACT LIMITED 09 Mar 2012 07984193 MINERVA EMPANADA 09 Mar 2012 07988371 GRASSROOTS GOALBALL 13 Mar 2012 08011487 EAST YORKSHIRE SURVEYING LIMITED 29 Mar 2012 07989817 EURO-LINK CARAVAN REPAIRS LTD 14 Mar 2012 07996951 UK EXPORT CARS LIMITED 20 Mar 2012 08005932 SHADD MEDICAL & SURGICAL EXPORT IMPORT LIMITED 26 Mar 2012 08012519 GREENFLEET BOATS LIMITED 29 Mar 2012 07973286 MEAUX LIMITED 02 Mar 2012 07974775 GASTEK LPG LTD 05 Mar 2012 07982531 LEON'S JERK HUT LIMITED 08 Mar 2012 07997315 DAWN ENTERPRISES INC LTD 20 Mar 2012 07984098 COOLRITE LIMITED 09 Mar 2012 07991248 HUMBER MEDICAL LIMITED 15 Mar 2012 08001695 ROVER SPARES LIMITED 22 Mar 2012 08007734 EDGE 3 LIMITED 27 Mar 2012
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