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Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous August.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous August.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 163 companies were registered in Middlesbrough during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 37.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)MiddlesbroughUK
    2011163114,512
    2010119101,492
    % change37.0%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (163) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous September.

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011525061
    New companies in 2010333254
    % change57.6%56.3%13.0%
    Record Year2007 (74)2011 (50)2011 (61)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 36.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)MiddlesbroughUK
    20117272,230
    201011487,705
    % change-36.8%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (185) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011291924
    Closed companies in 2010374928
    % change-21.6%-61.2%-14%
    Record Year2009 (39)2009 (68)2009 (78)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Middlesbrough during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 91 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)MiddlesbroughUK
    20119142,282
    2010513,787
    Record Year 2007 (92) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous September.

    August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011233137
    Net growth in 2010-4-1726
    Record Year2008 (50)2011 (31)2011 (37)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Middlesbrough
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.2%
    % change44.2%31.4%2.0%
    Record Year1972 (0.6%)1973 (0.3%)1965 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Middlesbrough was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    18.1% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ENGINEERING2.37%CONSULTING5.11%
    PROPERTY0.91%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    EAST0.82%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    (NORTH0.73%PROPERTY2.41%
    ELECTRICAL0.73%TRADING2.06%
    ASSOCIATES0.73%DESIGN1.94%
    C0.73%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    MANAGEMENT0.73%BUSINESS1.82%
    L0.73%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.73%ENGINEERING1.74%
    NORTH0.73%MEDIA1.72%
    CONSULTANTS0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    SAFETY0.64%LONDON1.63%
    INSPECTION0.64%J1.47%
    EAST)0.55%GLOBAL1.46%
    STUDIOS0.55%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    CONSULTING0.55%CARE1.42%
    TEES0.55%IT1.38%
    LIFTING0.55%BUILDING1.30%
    TRADING0.55%PROPERTIES1.28%
    MIDDLESBROUGH0.55%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    CONSTRUCTION0.55%M1.25%
    SUPPORT0.46%ENERGY1.22%
    J0.46%TRAINING1.21%
    SYSTEMS0.46%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied262204,493
    7487 - Other business activities7365,177
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3429,245
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3215,760
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified237,551
    99999 - Dormant Company2118,281
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1910,018
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1614,755
    9999 - Dormant Company1422,587
    9305 - Other service activities1310,525
    74990 - Non-trading company138,064
    71129 - Other engineering activities121,565
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering116,321
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified102,917
    7499 - Non-trading company911,543
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation82,134
    41201 - Construction of commercial buildings81,390
    42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified71,354
    62090 - Other information technology service activities76,798
    43210 - Electrical installation72,938

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07728495 CUCUMBER SALON MIDDLESBROUGH LIMITED 03 Aug 2011
    07732136 FRANKLIN BROOKES LTD 08 Aug 2011
    07750802 MIDDLESBOROUGH CLUBS LIMITED 24 Aug 2011
    OC367641 DROMONBY GRANGE DEVELOPMENTS LLP 30 Aug 2011
    07736379 C & C MOTORS (NE) LTD 10 Aug 2011
    07745613 NEUTEK LTD 18 Aug 2011
    07746560 SVITZER UK TRUSTEES LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07751410 NORTH EAST SURFACING CONTRACTORS LTD. 24 Aug 2011
    07726178 DAVIES RIGGING LIMITED 02 Aug 2011
    07730774 ASANTE INTL LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07743553 FLETCHER BUILDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 17 Aug 2011
    07725672 ANNISS COMMISSIONING CONSULTANTS LTD 02 Aug 2011
    07738584 DEZIGNWEB LIMITED 12 Aug 2011
    07744310 ZILLALICIOUS LTD 17 Aug 2011
    07750472 FIGHTING LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07750497 WHITCHURCH MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07755101 ROCK AND ROLL BUSINESSMAN LTD 30 Aug 2011
    07749812 LARGOS OLD TOWN BAKERY LTD 23 Aug 2011
    07733383 REAY SOLUTIONS LTD 09 Aug 2011
    07740431 PREMIER COUNSELLING & SUPERVISION LTD 15 Aug 2011
    07743613 HIGH END TRADING LIMITED 17 Aug 2011
    07746148 CONVERGED SYSTEMS LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07747389 D M HEALTH & SAFETY SERVICES LIMITED 22 Aug 2011
    07728451 TBS NORTHGATE LTD 03 Aug 2011
    07750877 SHINE THREE LIMITED 24 Aug 2011