Sale, Greater Manchester

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sale when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in net growth 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 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 245 companies were formed in Sale. This figure is 5.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Sale occurred in 2013 when a total of 259 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    2014245300,731
    2013259269,432
    % change-5.4%11.6%
    Record Year2013 (259)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 113 companies were registered in Sale during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 1.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)SaleUK
    2014113150,009
    2013115134,630
    % change-1.7%11.4%
    Record Year 2013 (115) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sale when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014323348
    New companies in 2013355327
    % change-8.6%-37.7%77.8%
    Record Year2013 (35)2013 (53)2014 (48)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 150 companies were dissolved in Sale. This figure is 33.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Sale occurred in 2009 when a total of 343 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    2014150177,207
    2013112155,192
    % change33.9%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (343)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 83 companies were dissolved in Sale during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 62.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)SaleUK
    20148394,837
    20135177,278
    % change62.7%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (214) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014194618
    Closed companies in 2013152214
    % change26.7%109.1%29%
    Record Year2009 (56)2009 (116)2009 (42)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Sale increased by 95 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SaleUK
    201495123,524
    2013147114,240
    Record Year2000 (162)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Sale during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 30 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)SaleUK
    20143055,172
    20136457,352
    Record Year 2013 (64) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Sale when compared to any previous June.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201413-1330
    Net growth in 2013203113
    Record Year1997 (21)2013 (31)2014 (30)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

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

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Sale
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Sale formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Sale
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-17.5%-42.6%53.9%
    Record Year1992 (0.2%)1999 (0.1%)1991 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Sale was 2008 when 34.6% of all directors were female.

    28.6% of all director appointments in Sale in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Sale was in 2011 when 38.8% of all directors were female.

    31.4% of all director appointments in Sale in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.43%CONSULTING5.16%
    CONSULTANCY1.43%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    ASSOCIATES0.95%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    CONSULTING0.95%PROPERTY2.66%
    CHESHIRE0.84%TRADING2.03%
    PROPERTIES0.72%ENGINEERING1.99%
    CONSTRUCTION0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    P0.72%LONDON1.93%
    FINANCIAL0.60%CARE1.85%
    WEALTH0.60%DESIGN1.75%
    SECURITY0.60%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    ENTERPRISES0.60%BUSINESS1.69%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.60%PROPERTIES1.63%
    SALE0.48%TRANSPORT1.58%
    CREATIVE0.48%GLOBAL1.55%
    PROFESSIONAL0.48%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    DIGITAL0.48%J1.51%
    RESTAURANT0.48%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    HEALTH0.48%MEDIA1.44%
    EDUCATION0.48%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    TRAINING0.48%IT1.33%
    RECRUITMENT0.48%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    CARE0.48%BUILDING1.26%
    PROPERTY0.48%M1.24%
    HOMES0.48%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied196261,557
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5040,250
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3429,029
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3019,058
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2957,421
    99999 - Dormant Company2748,436
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2228,352
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet189,900
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1613,024
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands137,840
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified125,836
    86900 - Other human health activities1211,292
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings117,053
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets116,286
    41100 - Development of building projects1110,527
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified108,533
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities97,415
    69102 - Solicitors92,627
    56101 - Licensed restaurants98,585
    62012 - Business and domestic software development99,834

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08971092 INOVITA LABORATORY LTD 01 Apr 2014
    08972627 PROFESSIONAL TEETH WHITENING LTD 02 Apr 2014
    08979303 SHAKUN LIMITED 04 Apr 2014
    08981045 STRAITEIS LIMITED 07 Apr 2014
    08982722 FINLASON PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 07 Apr 2014
    08984046 N L PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT LTD 08 Apr 2014
    08984896 LOWTON CONSULTING LTD 08 Apr 2014
    08987077 NEW HAVEN CAFE LIMITED 09 Apr 2014
    08987790 YOUR PLACE IN SPAIN LIMITED 09 Apr 2014
    08988074 JJW CONSULTANCY LTD 09 Apr 2014
    08989377 GREENWORLD WHOLESALE LTD 10 Apr 2014
    08991205 ABETTOR PROFESSIONAL LTD 10 Apr 2014
    08991394 SM ONLY PROPERTIES LIMITED 10 Apr 2014
    08994505 JERZY INVESTMENTS LTD 14 Apr 2014
    08994754 CATEYETRAFFIC LTD 14 Apr 2014
    08995952 SPORT SOUVENIRS LTD 14 Apr 2014
    08996015 UNCOATED LIMITED 14 Apr 2014
    08998590 MADE WITH HOPE LTD 15 Apr 2014
    09000000 GLENGOOLE LIMITED 16 Apr 2014
    09003118 PXR CONSULTING LTD 17 Apr 2014
    09006423 DWN MANAGEMENT LTD 23 Apr 2014
    09009046 POSITIVE HOLISTIC CARE LTD 24 Apr 2014
    09009417 BRIMA MOTORS LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    09014785 TOMMWOOD SERVICES LIMITED 28 Apr 2014
    09015202 TECTON-DHC LIMITED 28 Apr 2014

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