Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any quarter in history.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous January.
- January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 216 companies were registered in Middlesbrough during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 30.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Middlesbrough UK 2014 216 150,722 2013 166 134,802 % change 30.1% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (216) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2014 79 53 84 New companies in 2013 53 56 57 % change 49.1% -5.4% 47.4% Record Year 2014 (79) 2007 (70) 2007 (99)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
A total of 111 companies were dissolved in Middlesbrough during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Middlesbrough UK 2014 111 82,370 2013 111 77,914 % change 0.0% 5.7% Record Year 2010 (122) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2014 34 35 42 Closed companies in 2013 48 30 33 % change -29.2% 16.7% 27% Record Year 2013 (48) 2007 (41) 2009 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Net company growth for Middlesbrough during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 105 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Middlesbrough UK 2014 105 68,352 2013 55 56,888 Record Year 2014 (105) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Middlesbrough when compared to any previous January.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2014 45 18 42 Net growth in 2013 5 26 24 Record Year 2014 (45) 2006 (33) 2007 (74)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
In the first quarter of 2014, Middlesbrough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Middlesbrough 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 39.5% -12.6% 23.0% Record Year 1977 (0.2%) 1991 (0.3%) 1994 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The record first quarter for female directors in Middlesbrough was in 2006 when 37.3% of all directors were female.
25.9% of all director appointments in Middlesbrough in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2013-Mar 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.89% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.64% MANAGEMENT 4.67% NORTH 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.49% C 0.90% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSULTANTS 0.90% TRADING 2.05% ACADEMY 0.90% LONDON 1.88% ELECTRICAL 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.86% CIC 0.82% CARE 1.79% TECHNICAL 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.75% EAST 0.74% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.73% SAFETY 0.66% BUSINESS 1.71% R 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.60% CONSULTANCY 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.60% PROPERTY 0.66% GLOBAL 1.58% OFFSHORE 0.57% J 1.48% TRAINING 0.57% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ASSOCIATES 0.57% MEDIA 1.48% LEISURE 0.57% IT 1.33% D 0.57% TRANSPORT 1.30% FINANCIAL 0.57% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% LIFTING 0.49% BUILDING 1.24% GREEN 0.49% M 1.21% CREATIVE 0.49% CAPITAL 1.20% RIGGING 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.19%
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 370 280,210 71129 - Other engineering activities 54 5,477 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 49 56,411 99999 - Dormant Company 49 47,084 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 38 37,882 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 37 18,491 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 29 26,700 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 24 27,750 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 22 3,022 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 20 2,401 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 20 8,155 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 15 9,358 56302 - Public houses and bars 15 5,732 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 9,509 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 14 6,236 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 5,130 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 12,813 71200 - Technical testing and analysis 13 936 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 13 1,443 86900 - Other human health activities 13 10,273
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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