Nelson, Lancashire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nelson when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nelson when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Nelson when compared to any half year in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nelson when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 117 companies were formed in Nelson. This figure is 27.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Nelson occurred in 2012 when a total of 117 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson UK 2012 117 253,150 2011 92 228,735 % change 27.2% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (117) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 43 companies were registered in Nelson during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 2.3% 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) Nelson UK 2012 43 121,659 2011 44 112,344 % change -2.3% 8.3% Record Year 2006 (46) 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 11 20 12 New companies in 2011 10 17 17 % change 10.0% 17.6% -29.4% Record Year 2008 (15) 2002 (21) 2003 (22)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 43 companies were dissolved in Nelson. This figure is 36.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Nelson occurred in 2009 when a total of 92 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson UK 2012 43 147,793 2011 68 162,310 % change -36.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (92) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 22 companies were dissolved in Nelson during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 29.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) Nelson UK 2012 22 80,218 2011 31 71,324 % change -29.0% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (60) 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 8 5 9 Closed companies in 2011 7 22 2 % change 14.3% -77.3% 350% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (24) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nelson when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Nelson when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Nelson increased by 74 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson UK 2012 74 105,357 2011 24 66,425 Record Year 2012 (74) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Nelson during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 21 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Nelson UK 2012 21 41,441 2011 13 41,020 Record Year 2002 (35) 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 3 15 3 Net growth in 2011 3 -5 15 Record Year 2002 (10) 2002 (18) 2003 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Nelson formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Nelson 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Nelson formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Nelson 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -7.2% 3.1% -24.5% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1974 (0.2%) 1969 (0.2%)
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 40.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% 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 38.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% 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 Nelson was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
16.7% of all director appointments in Nelson 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 Nelson was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
16.4% of all director appointments in Nelson 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 PENDLE 2.32% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.62% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CLAIMS 1.16% PROPERTY 2.35% TRADE 1.16% TRADING 2.10% CONSTRUCTION 0.93% DESIGN 1.89% TRADING 0.93% ENGINEERING 1.87% CARE 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.82% VEHICLE 0.93% CONSULTANTS 1.78% (NELSON) 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% BARROWFORD 0.70% BUSINESS 1.70% SECURITY 0.70% MEDIA 1.69% R 0.70% LONDON 1.68% LEGAL 0.70% J 1.57% SUPPLIES 0.70% GLOBAL 1.51% TRAINING 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.48% GLOBAL 0.70% IT 1.42% T 0.70% CARE 1.31% SUPPORT 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.31% H 0.46% M 1.26% BOOK 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.23% N 0.46% BUILDING 1.23% JULIE 0.46% SECURITY 1.19% AUTOMOTIVE 0.46% S 1.18% COMMUNICATIONS 0.46% 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 114 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 11 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 9 26,088 9999 - Dormant Company 8 16,469 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 35,447 7499 - Non-trading company 6 8,023 41100 - Development of building projects 5 5,149 74990 - Non-trading company 5 9,706 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 8,258 25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified 4 587 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 3,233 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 14,220 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 4 1,485 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 20,390 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 3,818 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 3 10,271 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 3 2,921 86230 - Dental practice activities 3 1,834 71129 - Other engineering activities 3 2,453 5241 - Retail sale of textiles 3 194
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08052985 AC PRO ELECTRICAL LTD 01 May 2012 08058032 AC/DC LED HOLDINGS LIMITED 04 May 2012 08059118 LOFT LEG LTD 04 May 2012 08060186 PROGRESS TEXTILES LIMITED 08 May 2012 08061192 RADIOLOGY VENTURES LIMITED 08 May 2012 08061966 AM BEAUTIX LIMITED 09 May 2012 08062338 TOWER CAREERS LIMITED 09 May 2012 08065974 VALIANT SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 11 May 2012 08066190 PENDLE DECORATORS LTD 11 May 2012 08075356 GLOBAL WEBMARK LTD 18 May 2012 08076553 I AA SYSTEM LIMITED 21 May 2012 08080516 NIPPONARTS LIMITED 23 May 2012 08081413 BELANAIN INVESTMENTS LTD 24 May 2012 08084914 AGENT PROJECTS LIMITED 28 May 2012 08085825 JAN BUSINESS CONSULTANCY LTD 28 May 2012 08087540 24HR LOCUM LIMITED 29 May 2012 08089750 JAMIA REHMANIA RAZWIYYAH 30 May 2012 08089882 GLOBAL KHATME NABUWWAT MOVEMENT 31 May 2012 08091303 BEARS4U LIMITED 31 May 2012 08091560 THE BARROWFORD SURGERY LIMITED 31 May 2012
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