Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 335 companies were formed in Middlesbrough. This figure is 6.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
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 2012 335 253,150 2011 358 228,735 % change -6.4% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (383) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 161 companies were registered in Middlesbrough during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 10.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Middlesbrough UK 2012 161 121,659 2011 179 112,344 % change -10.1% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (186) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 48 55 58 New companies in 2011 56 60 63 % change -14.3% -8.3% -7.9% Record Year 2007 (91) 2011 (60) 2011 (63)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 183 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough. This figure is 4.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 183 147,793 2011 176 162,310 % change 4.0% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (323) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 102 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 18.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Middlesbrough UK 2012 102 80,218 2011 86 71,324 % change 18.6% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (206) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 29 39 34 Closed companies in 2011 19 42 25 % change 52.6% -7.1% 36% Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (91) 2009 (67)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Middlesbrough increased by 152 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Middlesbrough UK 2012 152 105,357 2011 182 66,425 Record Year 2007 (189) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Middlesbrough during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 59 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Middlesbrough UK 2012 59 41,441 2011 93 41,020 Record Year 2007 (105) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 19 16 24 Net growth in 2011 37 18 38 Record Year 2007 (72) 2003 (30) 2011 (38)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Middlesbrough 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Middlesbrough 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -27.8% -19.7% -1.7% Record Year 1982 (0.3%) 1978 (0.3%) 1971 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 41.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Middlesbrough was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
19.3% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Middlesbrough was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
22.4% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.41% CONSULTING 5.07% NORTH 1.22% MANAGEMENT 4.74% EAST 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MIDDLESBROUGH 1.03% PROPERTY 2.35% (NORTH 0.94% TRADING 2.10% C 0.94% DESIGN 1.89% EAST) 0.94% ENGINEERING 1.87% MANAGEMENT 0.94% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CONSULTANCY 0.94% CONSULTANTS 1.78% TRADING 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% INSPECTION 0.75% BUSINESS 1.70% L 0.75% MEDIA 1.69% SAFETY 0.75% LONDON 1.68% PROPERTY 0.75% J 1.57% ELECTRICAL 0.75% GLOBAL 1.51% PROJECT 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CONSULTANTS 0.66% IT 1.42% LIFTING 0.66% CARE 1.31% CONSTRUCTION 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.31% TRAINING 0.56% M 1.26% DEVELOPMENTS 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.23% DIGITAL 0.56% BUILDING 1.23% CONSULTING 0.56% SECURITY 1.19% COMMUNITY 0.56% S 1.18% TEESSIDE 0.56% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 338 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 53 47,029 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 37 20,390 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 35,447 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 26 10,271 71129 - Other engineering activities 24 2,453 99999 - Dormant Company 22 26,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 14,220 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 15 4,091 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 10,978 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 15,280 43210 - Electrical installation 10 3,557 74990 - Non-trading company 10 9,706 9999 - Dormant Company 10 16,469 9305 - Other service activities 10 7,926 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 10 569 62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development 9 800 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 9 2,993 56302 - Public houses and bars 8 2,913 74100 - specialised design activities 7 2,028
Recent Companies
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