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Sale, Greater Manchester

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sale when compared to any previous June.

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 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 192 companies were formed in Sale. This figure is 11.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    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
    2011192228,735
    2010218203,749
    % change-11.9%12.3%
    Record Year2003 (219)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 93 companies were registered in Sale during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 4.5% 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)SaleUK
    201193112,344
    20108998,612
    % change4.5%13.9%
    Record Year 2003 (99) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sale when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011263136
    New companies in 2010303029
    % change-13.3%3.3%24.1%
    Record Year2003 (33)2002 (35)2011 (36)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 150 companies were dissolved in Sale. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    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
    2011150162,310
    2010150177,631
    % change0.0%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (344)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Sale during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 14.7% 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)SaleUK
    20116471,324
    20107594,954
    % change-14.7%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (215) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201192827
    Closed companies in 2010143526
    % change-35.7%-20.0%4%
    Record Year2009 (57)2009 (116)2009 (42)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Sale increased by 42 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    20114266,425
    20106826,118
    Record Year2000 (162)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Sale during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 29 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)SaleUK
    20112941,020
    2010143,658
    Record Year 2003 (61) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20111739
    Net growth in 201016-53
    Record Year1997 (21)2003 (24)2008 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Sale formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Sale
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Sale formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Sale
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-16.1%-18.6%10.0%
    Record Year1967 (0.4%)1962 (0.3%)1991 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 44.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

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

    26.3% of all director appointments in Sale 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

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

    26.5% of all director appointments in Sale 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.17%CONSULTING5.09%
    CONSULTING1.16%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    DESIGN1.01%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    ENGINEERING1.01%PROPERTY2.43%
    BUILDING0.87%TRADING2.05%
    CONSULTANCY0.87%DESIGN1.94%
    J0.87%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    D0.87%BUSINESS1.87%
    ASSOCIATES0.87%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    TRAINING0.87%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    PROPERTY0.72%MEDIA1.73%
    MEDIA0.58%ENGINEERING1.67%
    DIGITAL0.58%LONDON1.60%
    (CHESHIRE)0.58%GLOBAL1.46%
    CHESHIRE0.58%J1.44%
    EDUCATION0.58%CARE1.44%
    BAR0.43%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    MARKETING0.43%IT1.39%
    MEDICS0.43%BUILDING1.32%
    HEALTH0.43%PROPERTIES1.31%
    KITCHEN0.43%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    FUNKY0.43%M1.27%
    CARE0.43%S1.23%
    CONTRACTS0.43%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    NEW0.43%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied153202,072
    7487 - Other business activities4660,758
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2630,647
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2016,419
    9999 - Dormant Company1820,111
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1410,545
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1413,053
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply137,143
    9305 - Other service activities139,063
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified122,739
    62090 - Other information technology service activities117,095
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1010,322
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified107,835
    74990 - Non-trading company108,481
    5552 - Catering102,138
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering95,928
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis83,095
    7260 - Other computer related activities87,849
    41100 - Development of building projects73,852
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified73,050

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07618015 ROTOPLAS EUROPE LTD 28 Apr 2011
    07616519 PRESTIGE AUTO REPAIRS (N/W) LTD 27 Apr 2011
    07614254 PRICE MICRO LIMITED 26 Apr 2011
    07614222 OBSERVATION 247 LIMITED 26 Apr 2011
    07613589 FUNKY RETRO LTD 26 Apr 2011
    07612036 FIRST AUDIO VISUAL LIMITED 21 Apr 2011
    07605859 ACT NOW CONSULTANCY (QA) LIMITED 15 Apr 2011
    07605308 CRYSTAL COMPUTING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 15 Apr 2011
    07604251 OPENPLANUK LIMITED 14 Apr 2011
    07603318 ICPNO LIMITED 13 Apr 2011
    07603114 PANDA CONSTRUCTION NORTHWEST LIMITED 13 Apr 2011
    07602241 RELEVE EDUCATION & TRAINING CONSULTANCY LIMITED 13 Apr 2011
    07601363 MBBLU DESIGN SERVICES LTD 12 Apr 2011
    07600862 FALCON TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 12 Apr 2011
    07600205 THORNTON & LOWE LIMITED 11 Apr 2011
    07598464 JARRODNSMITH CONSULTANCY LIMITED 11 Apr 2011
    07598032 ADEPT GROUP (UK) LIMITED 08 Apr 2011
    07596936 HOME SHOWROOMS & DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 08 Apr 2011
    07596065 A J MEDICS LIMITED 07 Apr 2011
    07595827 INNOVATE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 07 Apr 2011
    07595672 CAST ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Apr 2011
    07591964 COLUMBO TESTING SERVICES LTD 05 Apr 2011
    07591687 CLEANERBINS LTD 05 Apr 2011
    07591159 EVANS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
    07589662 FLETCHER MATHEWS LIMITED 04 Apr 2011

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