Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 526 companies were formed in Middlesbrough in 2010. This total is 12.2% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Middlesbrough UK 2010 526 400,358 2009 469 362,675 2008 462 349,203 2007 652 457,649 2006 482 405,440 Record Year 2007 (652) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 225 companies were formed in Middlesbrough. This figure is 3.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Middlesbrough occurred in 2007 when a total of 269 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Middlesbrough UK 2010 225 196,609 2009 234 180,654 % change -3.8% 8.8% Record Year 2007 (269) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 106 companies were registered in Middlesbrough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 3.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Middlesbrough UK 2010 106 95,117 2009 110 85,983 % change -3.6% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (112) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 38 41 27 New companies in 2009 40 41 29 % change -5.0% 0.0% -6.9% Record Year 2003 (42) 2009 (41) 2003 (38)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 453 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough in 2010. This total is 28.1% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Middlesbrough UK 2010 453 342,232 2009 630 533,773 2008 242 237,901 2007 340 220,295 2006 232 200,166 Record Year 2009 (630) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 196 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough. This figure is 36.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Middlesbrough occurred in 2009 when a total of 307 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Middlesbrough UK 2010 196 164,601 2009 307 244,537 % change -36.2% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (307) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 32.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Middlesbrough UK 2010 82 76,896 2009 122 85,136 % change -32.8% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (122) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 30 36 16 Closed companies in 2009 44 38 40 % change -31.8% -5.3% -60% Record Year 2009 (44) 2007 (38) 2009 (40)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 73 companies were added to the company register for Middlesbrough in 2010. This number represents growth of 15.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 234 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Middlesbrough company register grew by 312 companies.
Year Middlesbrough UK 2010 73 58,126 2009 -161 -171,098 2008 220 111,302 2007 312 237,354 2006 250 205,274 Record Year 2007 (312) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Middlesbrough increased by 29 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Middlesbrough UK 2010 29 32,008 2009 -73 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (131) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Middlesbrough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 24 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Middlesbrough UK 2010 24 18,221 2009 -12 847 Record Year 2003 (67) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 8 5 11 Net growth in 2009 -4 3 -11 Record Year 2004 (29) 2006 (26) 2003 (24)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Middlesbrough was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Middlesbrough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Middlesbrough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Middlesbrough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1989 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -16.8% -10.6% -11.4% Record Year 1962 (0.5%) 1970 (0.5%) 1978 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Middlesbrough was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Middlesbrough in 2010 was 27.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Middlesbrough was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
20.4% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Middlesbrough was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.86% CONSULTING 5.06% MANAGEMENT 1.10% MANAGEMENT 5.01% (NE) 1.10% CONSULTANCY 3.14% TRAINING 0.99% PROPERTY 2.36% TEES 0.99% TRADING 2.11% CLEVELAND 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.95% CONSTRUCTION 0.88% DESIGN 1.92% (NORTH 0.88% BUSINESS 1.82% EAST) 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% CONSULTANTS 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.76% S 0.77% MEDIA 1.71% TRADING 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.62% PROPERTY 0.77% LONDON 1.60% CENTRE 0.66% CARE 1.45% COMMUNICATIONS 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.44% MEDIA 0.66% GLOBAL 1.43% DEVELOPMENT 0.66% J 1.42% TEESSIDE 0.66% IT 1.41% CARE 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.34% FINANCE 0.66% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% ASSOCIATES 0.66% BUILDING 1.34% M 0.66% M 1.30% MIDDLESBROUGH 0.66% ELECTRICAL 1.25% DEVELOPMENTS 0.66% SYSTEMS 1.24% FINE 0.55% S 1.23%
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 257 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 69 63,348 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 27,550 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 27 14,505 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 22 7,088 99999 - Dormant Company 18 16,285 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 13,474 9999 - Dormant Company 16 20,144 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 14 6,598 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,799 71129 - Other engineering activities 11 1,513 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 2,854 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,089 9305 - Other service activities 10 8,858 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,243 4525 - Other special trades construction 8 1,811 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 7,298 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 6 2,235 4542 - Joinery installation 6 956 43210 - Electrical installation 6 2,980
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