Hyde, Greater Manchester
2013 Annual 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
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Hyde when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Hyde when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous December.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous November.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hyde when compared to any previous October.
- December 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Hyde when compared to any previous December.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Hyde when compared to any year in history.
A total of 208 companies were formed in Hyde in 2013. This total is 23.1% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Hyde UK 2013 208 529,363 2012 169 491,893 2011 185 452,870 2010 190 400,358 2009 192 362,675 Record Year 2013 (208) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Hyde when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 112 companies were formed in Hyde. This figure is 33.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hyde occurred in 2013 when a total of 112 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hyde UK 2013 112 259,931 2012 84 238,743 % change 33.3% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (112) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 58 companies were registered in Hyde during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 75.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hyde UK 2013 58 127,247 2012 33 119,875 % change 75.8% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (58) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous December.
November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hyde when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 20 22 16 New companies in 2012 11 13 9 % change 81.8% 69.2% 77.8% Record Year 2009 (26) 2013 (22) 2013 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 144 companies were dissolved in Hyde in 2013. This total is 4.3% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Hyde UK 2013 144 332,213 2012 138 293,729 2011 137 314,524 2010 129 342,233 2009 207 533,789 Record Year 2009 (207) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 98 companies were dissolved in Hyde. This figure is 46.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hyde occurred in 2009 when a total of 99 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hyde UK 2013 98 177,021 2012 67 145,935 % change 46.3% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (99) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Hyde during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hyde UK 2013 38 90,851 2012 38 70,027 % change 0.0% 29.7% Record Year 2009 (41) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hyde when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 17 13 8 Closed companies in 2012 6 21 11 % change 183.3% -38.1% -27% Record Year 2013 (17) 2012 (21) 2011 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 64 companies were added to the company register for Hyde in 2013. This number represents growth of 30.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 33 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Hyde company register grew by 94 companies.
Year Hyde UK 2013 64 197,150 2012 31 198,164 2011 48 138,346 2010 61 58,125 2009 -15 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (94) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Hyde increased by 14 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hyde UK 2013 14 82,910 2012 17 92,808 Record Year 2003 (50) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Hyde during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 20 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hyde UK 2013 20 36,396 2012 -5 49,848 Record Year 2004 (23) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Hyde when compared to any previous December.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 3 9 8 Net growth in 2012 5 -8 -2 Record Year 2009 (10) 2004 (14) 2013 (8)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Hyde formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Hyde was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Hyde 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Hyde formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hyde 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Hyde formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hyde 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 69.0% 66.1% 61.9% Record Year 2009 (0.1%) 1999 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Hyde was 1999 when 36.8% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Hyde in 2013 was 25.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Hyde was 2004 when 36.3% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Hyde in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Hyde was in 2004 when 32.9% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Hyde in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.08% CONSULTING 5.22% PROPERTY 0.92% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CIC 0.92% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTING 0.69% PROPERTY 2.59% ENERGY 0.69% TRADING 2.08% FINANCIAL 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.87% HOUSE 0.69% LONDON 1.86% ROAD 0.46% DESIGN 1.76% CORKLAND 0.46% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% ENTERPRISE 0.46% CARE 1.73% BENNETT 0.46% BUSINESS 1.71% DEVELOPMENTS 0.46% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CREATIVE 0.46% GLOBAL 1.58% HEALTH 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.56% SOCIAL 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.54% 4 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.53% AG4 0.46% J 1.51% 1960 0.46% MEDIA 1.50% SWEET 0.46% IT 1.35% FOUNDATION 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% SONS 0.46% M 1.23% (NORTH 0.46% BUILDING 1.21% PRODUCTIONS 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CULTURE 0.46% CAPITAL 1.19% SOLUTION 0.46% ENERGY 1.14%
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 106 266,814 99999 - Dormant Company 14 46,762 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 36,164 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 55,342 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 27,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 26,001 74990 - Non-trading company 8 14,223 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 8,879 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,823 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 8,733 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 5 5,309 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 18,034 90020 - Support activities to performing arts 5 2,047 41100 - Development of building projects 5 9,485 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 4 5,656 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 7,075 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 4 3,340 86900 - Other human health activities 4 9,543 56101 - Licensed restaurants 3 7,685 70210 - Public relations and communications activities 3 1,832
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08712358 FAST FREEDOM THERAPY LIMITED 01 Oct 2013 08718732 WHITEFORD PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 04 Oct 2013 08718899 GXTECH LIMITED 04 Oct 2013 08725432 GLYNHOPE LTD 09 Oct 2013 08729418 SLP ENGINEERING LIMITED 11 Oct 2013 08729892 ORGAN PUBLIC HOUSE LIMITED 11 Oct 2013 08730679 RED BOX PRODUCTIONS LTD 14 Oct 2013 08730984 ALEXIZ LIMITED 14 Oct 2013 08731322 HSB CATERING LIMITED 14 Oct 2013 08732502 RAPID RESPONSE SECTOR LTD 15 Oct 2013 08732883 FLORIDA FLIGHT CENTRE LTD 15 Oct 2013 08739451 JM SHERRATT SERVICES LTD 18 Oct 2013 08743987 FOOTBALL PUBLISHING LIMITED 22 Oct 2013 08744152 JG GROUNDCARE UK LIMITED 22 Oct 2013 08745821 BENNETT RECRUITMENT LTD 24 Oct 2013 08745839 BENNETT STAFF LTD 24 Oct 2013 08746474 B FRANCIS LIMITED 24 Oct 2013 08747273 REACH SOCIAL ENTERPRISE CIC 24 Oct 2013 OC388756 CARLISLE STUDENT LLP 25 Oct 2013 08756302 BERRY FOODS LIMITED 31 Oct 2013