Salford, Greater Manchester
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 305 companies were formed in Salford. This figure is 18.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Salford occurred in 2007 when a total of 356 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Salford UK 2010 305 203,749 2009 257 182,021 % change 18.7% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (356) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 150 companies were registered in Salford during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 15.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well 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) Salford UK 2010 150 98,612 2009 130 90,987 % change 15.4% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (163) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 57 40 53 New companies in 2009 47 44 39 % change 21.3% -9.1% 35.9% Record Year 1997 (79) 2003 (51) 2007 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 237 companies were dissolved in Salford. This figure is 37.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Salford occurred in 2009 when a total of 380 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Salford UK 2010 237 177,631 2009 380 289,236 % change -37.6% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (380) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Salford during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 44.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly 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) Salford UK 2010 134 94,954 2009 242 181,176 % change -44.6% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (242) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 21 57 56 Closed companies in 2009 71 96 75 % change -70.4% -40.6% -25% Record Year 2009 (71) 2009 (96) 2009 (75)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Salford increased by 68 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Salford UK 2010 68 26,118 2009 -123 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (189) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Salford during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 16 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Salford UK 2010 16 3,658 2009 -112 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (109) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 36 -17 -3 Net growth in 2009 -24 -52 -36 Record Year 1997 (70) 2003 (42) 2003 (47)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Salford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Salford 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Salford formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Salford 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1995 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change 11.5% -13.3% 22.2% Record Year 1997 (0.4%) 1967 (0.4%) 1960 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 40.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 40.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Salford was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
19.0% of all director appointments in Salford 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Salford was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
18.5% of all director appointments in Salford 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.47% MANAGEMENT 5.01% ESTATES 1.16% CONSULTING 4.79% (NO. 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.02% R 1.05% PROPERTY 2.40% MEDIA 0.95% ASSOCIATES 2.02% INVESTMENTS 0.95% TRADING 2.01% GLOBAL 0.84% DESIGN 1.91% NORTH 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% MANCHESTER 0.74% MEDIA 1.80% TRADING 0.74% BUSINESS 1.75% DESIGN 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.71% SECURITY 0.63% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% ASSOCIATES 0.53% ENGINEERING 1.56% TRAINING 0.53% LONDON 1.52% ENERGY 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.49% PROPERTY 0.53% J 1.46% BUILDING 0.53% CARE 1.41% M 0.53% GLOBAL 1.39% PROPERTIES 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.35% CONSTRUCTION 0.53% BUILDING 1.33% MAINTENANCE 0.42% M 1.29% CENTRIC 0.42% IT 1.28% ENGINEERING 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.27% P 0.42% GROUP 1.25% PROJECTS 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 395 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 70 68,525 99999 - Dormant Company 56 14,342 7499 - Non-trading company 37 13,997 9999 - Dormant Company 30 19,842 7020 - Letting of own property 28 1,685 74990 - Non-trading company 26 7,893 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 26 7,922 9305 - Other service activities 13 8,822 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 25,942 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 9,122 7450 - Labour recruitment 10 3,248 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 10 2,301 86900 - Other human health activities 9 3,450 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 8,262 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 3,834 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 13,490 7414 - Business & management consultancy 8 14,598 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 8,590 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 6 2,601
Recent Companies
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