Newcastle, Staffordshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Newcastle when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 202 companies were formed in Newcastle. This figure is 29.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle occurred in 2003 when a total of 206 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2010 202 203,749 2009 156 182,021 % change 29.5% 11.9% Record Year 2003 (206) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 93 companies were registered in Newcastle during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 17.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Newcastle UK 2010 93 98,612 2009 79 90,987 % change 17.7% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (110) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 34 28 31 New companies in 2009 24 28 27 % change 41.7% 0.0% 14.8% Record Year 2007 (46) 2006 (41) 2008 (35)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 152 companies were dissolved in Newcastle. This figure is 9.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newcastle occurred in 2009 when a total of 167 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2010 152 177,631 2009 167 289,236 % change -9.0% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (167) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Newcastle during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 12.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Newcastle UK 2010 86 94,954 2009 98 181,176 % change -12.2% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Newcastle when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 15 38 33 Closed companies in 2009 24 42 32 % change -37.5% -9.5% 3% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (42) 2010 (33)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Newcastle increased by 50 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle UK 2010 50 26,118 2009 -11 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (124) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Newcastle during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 7 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Newcastle UK 2010 7 3,658 2009 -19 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (68) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 19 -10 -2 Net growth in 2009 0 -14 -5 Record Year 2007 (27) 2003 (27) 2008 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Newcastle formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newcastle 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Newcastle formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Newcastle 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 30.2% -4.7% 3.3% Record Year 1960 (0.3%) 1966 (0.4%) 1960 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Newcastle was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Newcastle in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Newcastle was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Newcastle in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.48% MANAGEMENT 5.01% J 1.19% CONSULTING 4.79% STAFFORDSHIRE 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.02% CONSULTING 0.89% PROPERTY 2.40% IT 0.89% ASSOCIATES 2.02% PARK 0.74% TRADING 2.01% M 0.74% DESIGN 1.91% ENERGY 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% C 0.74% MEDIA 1.80% S 0.74% BUSINESS 1.75% PRODUCTS 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.71% PROPERTY 0.74% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% SCIENCE 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.56% CONSULTANCY 0.74% LONDON 1.52% L 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.49% D 0.59% J 1.46% HAJCO 0.59% CARE 1.41% CENTRE 0.59% GLOBAL 1.39% CARE 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.35% TRAINING 0.59% BUILDING 1.33% BUSINESS 0.59% M 1.29% AUTOMOTIVE 0.59% IT 1.28% PROPERTIES 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.27% FINANCIAL 0.59% GROUP 1.25% (STAFFORDSHIRE) 0.59% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 156 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 53 68,525 99999 - Dormant Company 25 14,342 9999 - Dormant Company 21 19,842 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 25,942 7499 - Non-trading company 15 13,997 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 13 13,490 7011 - Development & sell real estate 8 4,579 74990 - Non-trading company 8 7,893 4545 - Other building completion 8 3,057 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 9,122 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 2,068 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 14,598 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 3,834 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 2,912 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 5 2,301 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 5 2,405 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 2,417 5530 - Restaurants 5 4,879 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 2,739
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