Redcar, North Yorkshire

2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Redcar when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Redcar when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Redcar when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Redcar when compared to any previous October.
  • 2014 was a record year for company closures in Redcar when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Redcar when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Redcar when compared to any half year in history.
  • 2014 was a record year for net growth in Redcar when compared to any year in history.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Redcar when compared to any previous October.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company registrations in Redcar when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 376 companies were formed in Redcar in 2014. This total is 12.2% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearRedcarUK
    2014376582,051
    2013335529,363
    2012237491,893
    2011228452,870
    2010188400,358
    Record Year2014 (376)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Redcar when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 172 companies were formed in Redcar. This figure is 11.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Redcar occurred in 2014 when a total of 172 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)RedcarUK
    2014172281,320
    2013154259,931
    % change11.7%8.2%
    Record Year2014 (172)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Redcar when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 73 companies were registered in Redcar during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 1.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)RedcarUK
    201473137,906
    201372127,247
    % change1.4%8.4%
    Record Year 2014 (73) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Redcar when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014332317
    New companies in 2013273213
    % change22.2%-28.1%30.8%
    Record Year2014 (33)2013 (32)2009 (20)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company closures in Redcar when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 179 companies were dissolved in Redcar in 2014. This total is 24.3% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearRedcarUK
    2014179367,937
    2013144332,213
    2012114293,729
    2011129314,524
    2010120342,233
    Record Year2014 (179)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Redcar when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Redcar when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 94 companies were dissolved in Redcar. This figure is 27.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Redcar occurred in 2014 when a total of 94 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)RedcarUK
    201494190,730
    201374177,021
    % change27.0%7.7%
    Record Year2014 (94)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 33 companies were dissolved in Redcar during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 31.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)RedcarUK
    20143389,060
    20134890,851
    % change-31.3%-2.0%
    Record Year 2013 (48) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201414109
    Closed companies in 2013191712
    % change-26.3%-41.2%-25%
    Record Year2013 (19)2013 (17)2009 (14)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    2014 was a record year for net growth in Redcar when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 197 companies were added to the company register for Redcar in 2014. This number represents growth of 52.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 6 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Redcar company register grew by 197 companies.

    YearRedcarUK
    2014197214,114
    2013191197,150
    2012123198,164
    201199138,346
    20106858,125
    Record Year2014 (197)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Redcar increased by 78 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)RedcarUK
    20147890,590
    20138082,910
    Record Year2013 (80)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Redcar during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 40 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)RedcarUK
    20144048,846
    20132436,396
    Record Year 2014 (40) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Redcar when compared to any previous October.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201419138
    Net growth in 20138151
    Record Year2014 (19)2013 (15)2003 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Redcar formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Redcar was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearRedcar
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Redcar formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Redcar
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Redcar formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Redcar
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change16.1%-31.7%12.0%
    Record Year2009 (0.1%)2013 (0.1%)2009 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 43.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Redcar was 1988 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Redcar in 2014 was 24.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Redcar was 2005 when 30.2% of all directors were female.

    25.5% of all director appointments in Redcar in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Redcar was in 2012 when 29.9% of all directors were female.

    22.6% of all director appointments in Redcar in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (NE)5.05%CONSULTING5.22%
    ENGINEERING2.76%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    INSPECTION1.84%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    RIGGING1.68%PROPERTY2.66%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.92%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    NE0.92%ENGINEERING2.10%
    PROPERTIES0.92%CARE2.02%
    REDCAR0.92%TRADING1.94%
    WELDING0.92%LONDON1.93%
    S0.92%TRANSPORT1.93%
    CONSULTANCY0.92%DESIGN1.66%
    LIFTING0.92%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    L0.92%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    J0.92%PROPERTIES1.62%
    TEESSIDE0.92%BUSINESS1.56%
    EAST0.77%J1.54%
    NORTH0.77%CO.,1.50%
    OFFSHORE0.77%GLOBAL1.49%
    M0.77%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    CARS0.77%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    EVENTS0.77%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    CONSTRUCTION0.77%MEDIA1.33%
    ROPE0.77%IT1.31%
    ACCESS0.77%BUILDING1.29%
    BROWN0.61%M1.22%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied129265,608
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified9919,049
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified348,761
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2229,009
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1742,290
    99999 - Dormant Company1748,509
    71129 - Other engineering activities166,132
    71200 - Technical testing and analysis121,132
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment116,742
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1158,068
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets106,452
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands78,318
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate611,212
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities630,178
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores53,802
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles53,562
    56302 - Public houses and bars56,285
    41100 - Development of building projects511,397
    49410 - Freight transport by road510,842
    86900 - Other human health activities512,976

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09246075 DRAIN DEVIL LTD 02 Oct 2014
    09251696 FORBIDDEN WHISPERS LIMITED 07 Oct 2014
    09254020 SCHOOL SMART EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES LIMITED 08 Oct 2014
    09255176 GRENFELL CLUB 08 Oct 2014
    09255955 SKYLIVE EVENTS LTD 09 Oct 2014
    09257650 BH TRANSPORT (NE) LTD 09 Oct 2014
    09259900 LOVESHACK ENG. LIMITED 13 Oct 2014
    09262480 ALBRECHT PROPERTIES (NE) LIMITED 14 Oct 2014
    09262613 ALBRECHT PROPERTIES (TEESSIDE) LIMITED 14 Oct 2014
    09264613 JOHNSONS & CO ACCOUNTANTS LTD 15 Oct 2014
    09265908 SKANDAL SOFTWARE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT LTD 15 Oct 2014
    09267638 J GUNN SCAFFOLDING HIRE AND SALES LTD 16 Oct 2014
    09270178 JWKP WELDING SERVICES LIMITED 20 Oct 2014
    09272872 GOSS EXPRESS LTD 21 Oct 2014
    09274628 PURE DERMAL CLINIC (NE) LIMITED 22 Oct 2014
    09274742 WIND SERVICES NE LIMITED 22 Oct 2014
    09274917 JW PROPERTIES (NE) LIMITED 22 Oct 2014
    09278885 REDCAR AUTO & PERFORMANCE CENTRE LIMITED 24 Oct 2014
    09280320 COASTAL DECORATING SERVICES LIMITED 24 Oct 2014
    09283151 BROWN COMMERCIAL LIMITED 28 Oct 2014
    09284913 CAPTAIN COOK ALES LIMITED 28 Oct 2014
    09287300 MAUREEN MCCAUL HOUSING CONSULTANCY LTD 29 Oct 2014
    09287980 SG PROPERTY RENOVATIONS LTD 30 Oct 2014
    09288803 THE BOATING LAKE LIMITED 30 Oct 2014
    09285195 JTP ELECTRICAL LIMITED 29 Oct 2014

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