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Leyland, Lancashire

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Leyland when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Leyland when compared to any half year in history.
  • May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Leyland when compared to any previous May.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Leyland when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Leyland when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 120 companies were formed in Leyland. This figure is 21.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Leyland occurred in 2011 when a total of 120 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)LeylandUK
    2011120228,735
    201099203,749
    % change21.2%12.3%
    Record Year2011 (120)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 44 companies were registered in Leyland during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 6.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)LeylandUK
    201144112,344
    20104798,612
    % change-6.4%13.9%
    Record Year 2008 (52) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Leyland when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 201192015
    New companies in 2010131420
    % change-30.8%42.9%-25.0%
    Record Year2008 (22)2011 (20)2010 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in Leyland. This figure is 28.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Leyland occurred in 2010 when a total of 105 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)LeylandUK
    201175162,310
    2010105177,631
    % change-28.6%-8.6%
    Record Year2010 (105)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 30 companies were dissolved in Leyland during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 46.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)LeylandUK
    20113071,324
    20105694,954
    % change-46.4%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (60) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201151411
    Closed companies in 2010162119
    % change-68.8%-33.3%-42%
    Record Year2009 (19)2010 (21)2009 (21)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Leyland increased by 45 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)LeylandUK
    20114566,425
    2010-626,118
    Record Year2003 (98)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Leyland during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 14 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)LeylandUK
    20111441,020
    2010-93,658
    Record Year 2003 (43) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2011464
    Net growth in 2010-3-71
    Record Year2003 (20)2007 (10)2003 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Leyland formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Leyland
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Leyland formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Leyland
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.1%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change-32.9%12.7%-33.5%
    Record Year1965 (0.1%)1964 (0.1%)1984 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 46.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 49.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Leyland was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    33.3% of all director appointments in Leyland in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Leyland was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    36.4% of all director appointments in Leyland in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ORVIA1.78%CONSULTING5.09%
    BUSINESS1.53%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    MANAGEMENT1.27%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    BUILDING1.02%PROPERTY2.43%
    GREEN1.02%TRADING2.05%
    LEYLAND1.02%DESIGN1.94%
    CONSULTING1.02%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    CONSULTANCY1.02%BUSINESS1.87%
    CLEANING0.76%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    NORTH0.76%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    BROTHERS0.76%MEDIA1.73%
    NETWORK0.76%ENGINEERING1.67%
    (PRESTON)0.76%LONDON1.60%
    K0.76%GLOBAL1.46%
    ASSOCIATES0.76%J1.44%
    (NW)0.76%CARE1.44%
    FREIGHT0.76%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    PRIMA0.76%IT1.39%
    DEVELOPMENT0.76%BUILDING1.32%
    WEST0.76%PROPERTIES1.31%
    ENGINEERING0.76%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    70.51%M1.27%
    RESCUE0.51%S1.23%
    TRAINING0.51%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    AERIALS0.51%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied105202,072
    7487 - Other business activities2960,758
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1216,419
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1030,647
    7414 - Business & management consultancy913,053
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified910,322
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply87,143
    9305 - Other service activities79,063
    7499 - Non-trading company710,955
    99999 - Dormant Company618,918
    9999 - Dormant Company620,111
    5530 - Restaurants55,086
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified57,835
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities510,545
    7260 - Other computer related activities57,849
    74990 - Non-trading company58,481
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified41,427
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings42,238
    1450 - Other mining and quarrying344
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified32,739

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07607341 HARRISON COMMUNICATIONS LTD 18 Apr 2011
    07607300 ELITE BUILDING & PLUMBING SERVICES LIMITED 18 Apr 2011
    07601870 SHOP FITTING INTERIORS LIMITED 12 Apr 2011
    07595818 SHORT PAWS LIMITED 07 Apr 2011
    07592001 LEYLAND ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07589800 STUART ROCHE CONSULTING LTD 04 Apr 2011
    07588745 JOHNSON DESIGNERS LIMITED 04 Apr 2011
    07597514 YELLOW STICKER EVENTS LTD 08 Apr 2011
    07592769 MICHAEL HART LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Apr 2011

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