Newry, County Down
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newry when compared to any previous April.
- April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newry when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 226 companies were formed in Newry. This figure is 4.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newry occurred in 2012 when a total of 237 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newry UK 2013 226 269,432 2012 237 253,150 % change -4.6% 6.4% Record Year 2012 (237) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 115 companies were registered in Newry during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 7.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newry UK 2013 115 134,630 2012 124 121,659 % change -7.3% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (124) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Newry when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 46 32 37 New companies in 2012 40 45 39 % change 15.0% -28.9% -5.1% Record Year 2013 (46) 2012 (45) 2010 (43)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 106 companies were dissolved in Newry. This figure is 2.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Newry occurred in 2010 when a total of 128 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newry UK 2013 106 155,192 2012 109 147,794 % change -2.8% 5.0% Record Year 2010 (128) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Newry during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newry UK 2013 51 77,278 2012 57 80,218 % change -10.5% -3.7% Record Year 2010 (123) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 12 22 17 Closed companies in 2012 16 20 21 % change -25.0% 10.0% -19% Record Year 2012 (16) 2010 (90) 2012 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Newry increased by 120 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newry UK 2013 120 114,240 2012 128 105,356 Record Year 2007 (185) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Newry during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 64 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newry UK 2013 64 57,352 2012 67 41,441 Record Year 2007 (84) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Newry when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 34 10 20 Net growth in 2012 24 25 18 Record Year 2013 (34) 2007 (33) 2003 (33)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Newry formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Newry 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1986 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Newry formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Newry 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1986 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -3.4% -30.9% -14.1% Record Year 1926 (1.2%) 1956 (0.3%) 1989 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Newry was 2008 when 34.6% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Newry in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Newry was in 2008 when 35.3% of all directors were female.
24.4% of all director appointments in Newry in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (NI) 3.97% CONSULTING 5.25% CONTRACTS 1.02% MANAGEMENT 4.80% NEWRY 0.90% CONSULTANCY 3.41% HAULAGE 0.90% PROPERTY 2.48% PROPERTY 0.90% TRADING 2.05% TRADING 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.81% TRANSPORT 0.90% DESIGN 1.79% PROPERTIES 0.90% LONDON 1.77% ENGINEERING 0.90% BUSINESS 1.77% DEVELOPMENTS 0.90% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CO 0.90% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% NI 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.67% FUELS 0.77% GLOBAL 1.59% CENTRE 0.77% MEDIA 1.57% ENTERPRISES 0.64% CARE 1.55% MGH 0.64% J 1.53% PUBS 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.46% (N.I.) 0.64% IT 1.40% IRL 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.40% BUILDING 0.64% M 1.26% HOUSE 0.64% BUILDING 1.22% MANAGEMENT 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.19% CONSTRUCTION 0.51% ENTERPRISES 1.18% (NEWRY) 0.51% CAPITAL 1.16% STATION 0.51% TRAINING 1.16%
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 194 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 46 44,817 49410 - Freight transport by road 19 6,273 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 24,324 03110 - Marine fishing 16 251 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 14 5,665 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 54,555 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,303 41100 - Development of building projects 11 8,876 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 11 2,102 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 10 7,871 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 10 5,184 98000 - Residents property management 9 4,626 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 17,095 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 9 3,168 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 5,505 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 12,578 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 33,633 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 25,583 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 5,165
Recent Companies
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