Northwich, Cheshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northwich 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 171 companies were formed in Northwich. This figure is 14.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Northwich occurred in 2007 when a total of 225 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwich UK 2010 171 203,749 2009 201 182,021 % change -14.9% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (225) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 95 companies were registered in Northwich during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 7.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly 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) Northwich UK 2010 95 98,612 2009 103 90,987 % change -7.8% 8.4% Record Year 2000 (107) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Northwich when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 32 21 42 New companies in 2009 34 32 37 % change -5.9% -34.4% 13.5% Record Year 2000 (67) 2007 (39) 2010 (42)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 136 companies were dissolved in Northwich. This figure is 31.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Northwich occurred in 2009 when a total of 197 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwich UK 2010 136 177,631 2009 197 289,236 % change -31.0% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (197) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 71 companies were dissolved in Northwich during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 39.8% 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) Northwich UK 2010 71 94,954 2009 118 181,176 % change -39.8% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (118) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 19 21 31 Closed companies in 2009 23 61 34 % change -17.4% -65.6% -9% Record Year 2009 (23) 2009 (61) 2009 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Northwich increased by 35 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwich UK 2010 35 26,118 2009 4 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Northwich during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Northwich UK 2010 24 3,658 2009 -15 -90,189 Record Year 2000 (79) 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 13 0 11 Net growth in 2009 11 -29 3 Record Year 2000 (66) 2006 (22) 2008 (27)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Northwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwich 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Northwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Northwich 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) 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 -13.4% -37.5% 2.1% Record Year 2000 (0.3%) 1973 (0.3%) 1968 (0.3%)
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 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% 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 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% 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 Northwich was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
32.1% of all director appointments in Northwich 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 Northwich was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
35.5% of all director appointments in Northwich 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 IT 1.75% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.40% CONSULTING 4.79% CONSULTANCY 1.40% CONSULTANCY 3.02% (CHESHIRE) 1.05% PROPERTY 2.40% CHESHIRE 1.05% ASSOCIATES 2.02% TRADING 1.05% TRADING 2.01% ASSOCIATES 1.05% DESIGN 1.91% MANAGEMENT 1.05% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% SYSTEMS 0.87% MEDIA 1.80% M 0.87% BUSINESS 1.75% BEAUTY 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.71% NORTHWEST 0.70% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% GOLF 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.56% D 0.70% LONDON 1.52% GREEN 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.49% S 0.70% J 1.46% ENGINEERING 0.52% CARE 1.41% GUIDE 0.52% GLOBAL 1.39% HOSPITALITY 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.35% HOMES 0.52% BUILDING 1.33% ELECTRICAL 0.52% M 1.29% NORTHWICH 0.52% IT 1.28% DIVING 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.27% HOLDINGS 0.52% GROUP 1.25% TIB 0.52% 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 155 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 45 68,525 9999 - Dormant Company 33 19,842 7414 - Business & management consultancy 26 14,598 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 25,942 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 13,490 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 9,122 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 8,590 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 6,684 99999 - Dormant Company 13 14,342 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,922 7499 - Non-trading company 10 13,997 9305 - Other service activities 9 8,822 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 8,262 7011 - Development & sell real estate 8 4,579 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 8,285 7450 - Labour recruitment 8 3,248 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 5,854 7440 - Advertising 7 1,886 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 5 1,430
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