Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous September.
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous August.
- July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 813 companies were registered in Sheffield during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 6.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Sheffield UK 2011 813 114,512 2010 763 101,492 % change 6.6% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (813) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous September.
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous August.
July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Sheffield when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 280 262 271 New companies in 2010 264 250 249 % change 6.1% 4.8% 8.8% Record Year 2011 (280) 2011 (262) 2011 (271)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 581 companies were dissolved in Sheffield during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 7.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Sheffield UK 2011 581 72,230 2010 626 87,705 % change -7.2% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (837) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 170 215 196 Closed companies in 2010 182 252 192 % change -6.6% -14.7% 2% Record Year 2002 (218) 2008 (360) 2009 (440)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Sheffield during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 232 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Sheffield UK 2011 232 42,282 2010 137 13,787 Record Year 2003 (398) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 110 47 75 Net growth in 2010 82 -2 57 Record Year 2003 (151) 2003 (125) 2002 (171)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Sheffield formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Sheffield 2011 0.7% 2010 0.8% 2009 0.7% 2008 0.7% 2007 0.7% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (1.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.8% 0.7% 0.7% UK formation share in 2010 0.8% 0.8% 0.7% % change -2.9% -11.8% -1.7% Record Year 1984 (1.3%) 1974 (2.0%) 1975 (1.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Sheffield was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Sheffield in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.44% CONSULTING 5.11% SOLAR 1.37% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CO., 1.35% CONSULTANCY 3.19% MY 1.27% PROPERTY 2.41% FREE 1.03% TRADING 2.06% CONSULTING 0.93% DESIGN 1.94% ENERGY 0.91% ASSOCIATES 1.85% YORKSHIRE 0.88% BUSINESS 1.82% PROPERTY 0.88% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANCY 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.74% CONSULTANTS 0.78% MEDIA 1.72% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% TRADING 0.73% LONDON 1.63% DESIGN 0.66% J 1.47% ENGINEERING 0.66% GLOBAL 1.46% RENEWABLE 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.43% INTERNATIONAL 0.61% CARE 1.42% BUSINESS 0.61% IT 1.38% MEDIA 0.61% BUILDING 1.30% CARE 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.28% SYSTEMS 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.27% S 0.59% M 1.25% SHEFFIELD 0.59% ENERGY 1.22% BUILDING 0.59% TRAINING 1.21% FEET 0.56% S 1.21%
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 1,356 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 382 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 204 29,245 9999 - Dormant Company 151 22,587 99999 - Dormant Company 122 18,281 7414 - Business & management consultancy 90 14,755 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 84 15,760 74990 - Non-trading company 60 8,064 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 54 10,018 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 53 8,345 62090 - Other information technology service activities 53 6,798 9305 - Other service activities 52 10,525 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 51 10,137 7260 - Other computer related activities 49 8,686 7499 - Non-trading company 48 11,543 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 46 6,321 9302 - Hairdressing & other beauty treatment 46 1,706 5530 - Restaurants 43 5,640 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 39 7,551 43210 - Electrical installation 37 2,938
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07761354 FIREFLY CATERING & HOSPITALITY LTD 05 Sep 2011 07764889 SEVEN HILLS BAKERY LIMITED 07 Sep 2011 07760004 BRANDS APPAREL LTD 02 Sep 2011 07772239 CONTRACTORS TOOLS (UK) LIMITED 13 Sep 2011 07772412 ABISS LIMITED 13 Sep 2011 07779337 RIVERDALE FLOORING DIRECT LTD 19 Sep 2011 07779550 3 SCREEN LIMITED 20 Sep 2011 07785297 FREE SWIMMER LIMITED 23 Sep 2011 07785462 BRIDGE POLE LIMITED 23 Sep 2011 07759949 A T BUSINESS CONSULTANCY UK LTD 02 Sep 2011 07766373 INTERIOR CONCEPTS (FURNITURE) LIMITED 07 Sep 2011 07766758 PURESPOT LTD 08 Sep 2011 07771757 NFB CATERING LTD 13 Sep 2011 07777463 ONLINE AND DIGITAL INVESTMENTS LTD 19 Sep 2011 07778404 SUGUN LTD 19 Sep 2011 07781866 SIMM INVESTMENTS LIMITED 21 Sep 2011 07767904 JABULA-DESIGNZ LIMITED 08 Sep 2011 07769273 PRW RETAIL SERVICES LIMITED 09 Sep 2011 07769477 PSY LETTINGS LTD 12 Sep 2011 07770960 RAWAL FOODS LTD 12 Sep 2011 07772848 VINCENT GEE LIMITED 14 Sep 2011 07775444 CJ & A SOLAR LIMITED 15 Sep 2011 07780507 PS MOTORSPORT LTD. 20 Sep 2011 07765058 REVD01 LTD 07 Sep 2011 07775147 SKYTRAIN AVIATION LIMITED 15 Sep 2011
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