Rossendale, Lancashire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 115 companies were formed in Rossendale. This figure is 4.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rossendale occurred in 2000 when a total of 554 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale UK 2012 115 253,150 2011 110 228,735 % change 4.5% 10.7% Record Year 2000 (554) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 56 companies were registered in Rossendale during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 3.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Rossendale UK 2012 56 121,659 2011 54 112,344 % change 3.7% 8.3% Record Year 2000 (527) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 20 22 14 New companies in 2011 18 23 13 % change 11.1% -4.3% 7.7% Record Year 2007 (29) 2000 (510) 2010 (26)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 54 companies were dissolved in Rossendale. This figure is 3.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rossendale occurred in 2009 when a total of 135 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale UK 2012 54 147,793 2011 56 162,310 % change -3.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (135) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Rossendale during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 39.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Rossendale UK 2012 32 80,218 2011 23 71,324 % change 39.1% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (85) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 9 13 10 Closed companies in 2011 8 9 6 % change 12.5% 44.4% 67% Record Year 2009 (32) 2009 (40) 2010 (16)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Rossendale increased by 61 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale UK 2012 61 105,357 2011 54 66,425 Record Year 2000 (532) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Rossendale during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Rossendale UK 2012 24 41,441 2011 31 41,020 Record Year 2000 (514) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 11 9 4 Net growth in 2011 10 14 7 Record Year 2007 (22) 2000 (508) 2007 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Rossendale formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.4%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Rossendale formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Rossendale 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -6.5% -16.1% 15.0% Record Year 1981 (0.2%) 2000 (2.3%) 1969 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Rossendale was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
32.3% of all director appointments in Rossendale in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Rossendale was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
33.0% of all director appointments in Rossendale in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSTRUCTION 1.71% CONSULTING 5.07% P 1.28% MANAGEMENT 4.74% FIRE 1.28% CONSULTANCY 3.28% POWER 1.07% PROPERTY 2.35% CREATIVE 1.07% TRADING 2.10% TRAINING 1.07% DESIGN 1.89% J 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.87% ROSSENDALE 0.85% ASSOCIATES 1.82% VULCAN 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.78% CASSONS 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% CIC 0.64% BUSINESS 1.70% H 0.64% MEDIA 1.69% COUNTRY 0.64% LONDON 1.68% CONTRACTING 0.64% J 1.57% LANCASHIRE 0.64% GLOBAL 1.51% LEISURE 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CONSULTANTS 0.64% IT 1.42% HOLDINGS 0.64% CARE 1.31% ADMIN 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.31% COMMUNITY 0.43% M 1.26% SUPPLIES 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.23% (NORTH 0.43% BUILDING 1.23% SECURITY 0.43% SECURITY 1.19% WEST) 0.43% S 1.18% TECHNOLOGIES 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 104 244,457 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 35,447 7487 - Other business activities 24 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 12 26,088 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 20,390 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 14,220 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 3,818 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,271 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 6,456 49410 - Freight transport by road 7 2,912 74990 - Non-trading company 7 9,706 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 8,258 9305 - Other service activities 6 7,926 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 4,295 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 3,365 5190 - Other wholesale 4 1,098 7440 - Advertising 3 1,464 43320 - Joinery installation 3 1,274 7499 - Non-trading company 3 8,023 43210 - Electrical installation 3 3,557
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