Northwich, Cheshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 175 companies were formed in Northwich. This figure is 2.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
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 2011 175 228,735 2010 171 203,749 % change 2.3% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (225) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 88 companies were registered in Northwich during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 7.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwich UK 2011 88 112,344 2010 95 98,612 % change -7.4% 13.9% Record Year 2000 (107) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 27 23 38 New companies in 2010 32 21 42 % change -15.6% 9.5% -9.5% Record Year 2000 (67) 2007 (39) 2010 (42)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 167 companies were dissolved in Northwich. This figure is 22.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
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 2011 167 162,310 2010 136 177,631 % change 22.8% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (197) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 67 companies were dissolved in Northwich during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 5.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwich UK 2011 67 71,324 2010 71 94,954 % change -5.6% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (118) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 16 32 19 Closed companies in 2010 19 21 31 % change -15.8% 52.4% -39% Record Year 2009 (23) 2009 (61) 2009 (34)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Northwich increased by 8 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwich UK 2011 8 66,425 2010 35 26,118 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Northwich during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 21 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwich UK 2011 21 41,020 2010 24 3,658 Record Year 2000 (79) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 11 -9 19 Net growth in 2010 13 0 11 Record Year 2000 (66) 2007 (22) 2008 (27)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Northwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Northwich 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Northwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Northwich 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -18.4% -13.7% -19.8% Record Year 2000 (0.3%) 1973 (0.3%) 1968 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Northwich was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
31.2% of all director appointments in Northwich in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Northwich was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Northwich in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.37% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 1.92% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CHESHIRE 1.33% CONSULTANCY 3.17% PROPERTY 1.18% PROPERTY 2.43% B 0.89% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 0.89% DESIGN 1.94% GROUP 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.59% BUSINESS 1.87% (CHESHIRE) 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% MARKETING 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% HOUR 0.59% MEDIA 1.73% CONSULTANTS 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.67% MOBILE 0.59% LONDON 1.60% WEB 0.44% GLOBAL 1.46% GOLF 0.44% J 1.44% ENGINEERING 0.44% CARE 1.44% BINLADIN 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.42% PROPERTIES 0.44% IT 1.39% CONSTRUCTION 0.44% BUILDING 1.32% CLEANING 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.31% CAR 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.30% W 0.44% M 1.27% INTERNATIONAL 0.44% S 1.23% SALES 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.20% SP 0.44% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 140 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 40 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 26 13,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 16,419 9999 - Dormant Company 20 20,111 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 19 10,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 7,835 99999 - Dormant Company 14 18,918 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 10,322 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 7,095 9305 - Other service activities 9 9,063 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,849 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 7,143 7499 - Non-trading company 8 10,955 74990 - Non-trading company 8 8,481 7450 - Labour recruitment 7 2,304 7440 - Advertising 6 1,864 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 5 2,422 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 1,900
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