Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous May.
- June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 358 companies were formed in Middlesbrough. This figure is 18.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Middlesbrough occurred in 2007 when a total of 383 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Middlesbrough UK 2011 358 228,735 2010 301 203,749 % change 18.9% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (383) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 179 companies were registered in Middlesbrough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 14.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally 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) Middlesbrough UK 2011 179 112,344 2010 156 98,612 % change 14.7% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (186) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 56 60 63 New companies in 2010 56 54 46 % change 0.0% 11.1% 37.0% Record Year 2007 (91) 2011 (60) 2011 (63)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 176 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough. This figure is 31.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Middlesbrough occurred in 2009 when a total of 323 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Middlesbrough UK 2011 176 162,310 2010 257 177,631 % change -31.5% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (323) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 36.3% 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) Middlesbrough UK 2011 86 71,324 2010 135 94,954 % change -36.3% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (206) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 19 42 25 Closed companies in 2010 23 55 57 % change -17.4% -23.6% -56% Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (91) 2009 (67)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Middlesbrough increased by 182 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Middlesbrough UK 2011 182 66,425 2010 44 26,118 Record Year 2007 (189) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Middlesbrough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 93 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Middlesbrough UK 2011 93 41,020 2010 21 3,658 Record Year 2007 (105) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous June.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 37 18 38 Net growth in 2010 33 -1 -11 Record Year 2007 (72) 2003 (30) 2011 (38)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Middlesbrough formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Middlesbrough 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Middlesbrough formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Middlesbrough 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -3.2% -12.5% 21.3% Record Year 1982 (0.3%) 1978 (0.3%) 1971 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Middlesbrough was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.6% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Middlesbrough was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
22.7% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 2.54% CONSULTING 5.09% COMMUNICATIONS 1.27% MANAGEMENT 4.86% MANAGEMENT 1.17% CONSULTANCY 3.17% PROPERTY 1.17% PROPERTY 2.43% (NORTH 0.68% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 0.68% DESIGN 1.94% TEES 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.92% CONSTRUCTION 0.68% BUSINESS 1.87% INSPECTION 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% (NE) 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANTS 0.59% MEDIA 1.73% EAST) 0.49% ENGINEERING 1.67% J 0.49% LONDON 1.60% SUPPORT 0.49% GLOBAL 1.46% STUDIOS 0.49% J 1.44% CENTRE 0.49% CARE 1.44% MIDDLESBROUGH 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.42% TRADING 0.49% IT 1.39% EAST 0.49% BUILDING 1.32% CONSULTING 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% ELECTRICAL 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.30% FINANCE 0.39% M 1.27% SYSTEMS 0.39% S 1.23% C 0.39% ENTERPRISES 1.20% (MIDDLESBROUGH) 0.39% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 258 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 75 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 30,647 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 16,419 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 24 7,835 99999 - Dormant Company 22 18,918 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 10,322 7414 - Business & management consultancy 18 13,053 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 15 5,928 9999 - Dormant Company 14 20,111 74990 - Non-trading company 14 8,481 71129 - Other engineering activities 12 1,629 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 7,849 9305 - Other service activities 10 9,063 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 3,050 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 2,223 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 8 1,465 7499 - Non-trading company 8 10,955 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 7 1,431 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,095
Recent Companies
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