Sale, Greater Manchester

2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 218 companies were formed in Sale. This figure is 32.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Sale occurred in 2003 when a total of 219 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    2010218203,749
    2009164182,021
    % change32.9%11.9%
    Record Year2003 (219)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 89 companies were registered in Sale during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 12.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally 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)SaleUK
    20108998,612
    20097990,987
    % change12.7%8.4%
    Record Year 2003 (99) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010303029
    New companies in 2009252529
    % change20.0%20.0%0.0%
    Record Year2003 (33)2002 (35)2003 (35)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 150 companies were dissolved in Sale. This figure is 56.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Sale occurred in 2009 when a total of 344 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    2010150177,631
    2009344289,236
    % change-56.4%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (344)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 75 companies were dissolved in Sale during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 65.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well 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)SaleUK
    20107594,954
    2009215181,176
    % change-65.1%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (215) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010143526
    Closed companies in 20095711642
    % change-75.4%-69.8%-38%
    Record Year2009 (57)2009 (116)2009 (42)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Sale increased by 68 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    20106826,118
    2009-180-107,215
    Record Year2000 (162)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Sale during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 14 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)SaleUK
    2010143,658
    2009-136-90,189
    Record Year 2000 (61) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201016-53
    Net growth in 2009-32-91-13
    Record Year1997 (21)2003 (24)2008 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Sale formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Sale
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Sale formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Sale
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change10.4%14.4%-10.0%
    Record Year1967 (0.4%)1962 (0.3%)1991 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Sale was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    22.3% of all director appointments in Sale 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Sale was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    22.8% of all director appointments in Sale 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT3.02%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    PROPERTY1.87%CONSULTING4.79%
    CONSULTING1.15%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    FINANCIAL1.15%PROPERTY2.40%
    RED1.01%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    STAR0.86%TRADING2.01%
    CONSULTANCY0.86%DESIGN1.91%
    BUILDING0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    CHESHIRE0.72%MEDIA1.80%
    CONSULTANTS0.72%BUSINESS1.75%
    MARKETING0.72%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    SALE0.72%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    RAMSEY0.72%ENGINEERING1.56%
    PUBLISHING0.57%LONDON1.52%
    SPORTS0.57%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    L0.57%J1.46%
    PROPERTIES0.57%CARE1.41%
    TRAINING0.57%GLOBAL1.39%
    BUSINESS0.57%PROPERTIES1.35%
    D0.57%BUILDING1.33%
    CO0.57%M1.29%
    NETWORK0.43%IT1.28%
    (MANCHESTER)0.43%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    HOLDINGS0.43%GROUP1.25%
    GROUP0.43%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied151207,125
    7487 - Other business activities4368,525
    9999 - Dormant Company2219,842
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1625,942
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1614,598
    7499 - Non-trading company1413,997
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply138,285
    7260 - Other computer related activities139,122
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1113,490
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities98,590
    9305 - Other service activities98,822
    74990 - Non-trading company97,893
    5552 - Catering82,171
    99999 - Dormant Company814,342
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering88,262
    62090 - Other information technology service activities65,854
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified66,684
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified67,922
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.52,504
    86900 - Other human health activities53,450

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07240493 AQUA ITALIA LIMITED 30 Apr 2010
    07239573 THATCHER COURT LIMITED 29 Apr 2010
    07236810 LME CONTROLS LIMITED 27 Apr 2010
    07235019 CHINA NETWORK CONNECTIONS LIMITED 26 Apr 2010
    07232162 SWIFTY SCOOTERS LIMITED 22 Apr 2010
    07231922 PETS AND PETALS LIMITED 22 Apr 2010
    07230836 DASA PROPERTY LIMITED 21 Apr 2010
    07230698 COOL TAN LIMITED 21 Apr 2010
    07229579 THINK DINK LTD 20 Apr 2010
    07226760 DASA LIMITED 19 Apr 2010
    07223754 TRULY MARKETING LIMITED 14 Apr 2010
    07222887 MY BLUEPRINT WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING LTD 14 Apr 2010
    07222087 HOMESTEAD DESIGN & BUILD LIMITED 13 Apr 2010
    07221474 JACK SOCIAL WORKER LTD 13 Apr 2010
    07220205 RED BUILD (CHESHIRE) LIMITED 12 Apr 2010
    07219765 YOUR MONEY TALKS LIMITED 12 Apr 2010
    07219173 OCEAN BREEZES (MIDLANDS) LTD 09 Apr 2010
    07217048 DOCTOR ABDEL K AHMAD LTD 08 Apr 2010
    07216776 RESOLVE DEBT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Apr 2010
    07216145 ASHTON HALL TRADERS LIMITED 08 Apr 2010
    07216124 LOWERACRE LIMITED 08 Apr 2010
    07214079 PATHAK ASSOCIATES LTD 06 Apr 2010
    07213312 ZAKENTERPRISES LIMITED 06 Apr 2010
    07210824 STANLEY AND INGRAM LIMITED 01 Apr 2010
    OC353809 BASHANTO LLP 01 Apr 2010

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