Southport, Merseyside
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southport when compared to any previous Q3.
- August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southport when compared to any previous August.
- July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southport when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southport when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 163 companies were registered in Southport during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 5.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southport UK 2012 163 118,868 2011 154 114,512 % change 5.8% 3.8% Record Year 2012 (163) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southport when compared to any previous August.
July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Southport when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 59 60 44 New companies in 2011 57 45 52 % change 3.5% 33.3% -15.4% Record Year 2012 (59) 2012 (60) 2003 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Southport during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 11.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southport UK 2012 72 74,772 2011 81 72,230 % change -11.1% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (179) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 25 28 19 Closed companies in 2011 31 29 21 % change -19.4% -3.4% -10% Record Year 2009 (50) 2008 (83) 2009 (87)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Southport during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 91 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southport UK 2012 91 44,096 2011 73 42,282 Record Year 2003 (94) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 34 32 25 Net growth in 2011 26 16 31 Record Year 2008 (37) 2007 (33) 2002 (41)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Southport formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Southport 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -7.1% 34.4% -16.3% Record Year 1968 (0.4%) 1961 (0.6%) 1977 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Southport was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
22.4% of all director appointments in Southport in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.78% CONSULTING 5.05% SOUTHPORT 1.68% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CARE 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.28% PROPERTY 1.12% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSULTANCY 1.03% TRADING 2.08% BUILDING 1.03% DESIGN 1.87% (SOUTHPORT) 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.84% TRAINING 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.83% MEDIA 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.76% S 0.65% BUSINESS 1.72% M 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTING 0.56% MEDIA 1.67% MAINTENANCE 0.56% LONDON 1.67% SUPPLIES 0.56% J 1.55% (NW) 0.47% GLOBAL 1.53% BAR 0.47% INVESTMENTS 1.46% J 0.47% IT 1.43% ELECTRICAL 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.34% ENGINEERING 0.47% CARE 1.32% CENTRE 0.47% M 1.27% WEST 0.47% BUILDING 1.22% ASSOCIATES 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.20% CO 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.20% COMMUNITY 0.47% S 1.17% SYSTEMS 0.47% SECURITY 1.16%
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 421 331,455 99999 - Dormant Company 43 25,035 7487 - Other business activities 39 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 33,677 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 19,425 9999 - Dormant Company 15 12,598 86210 - General medical practice activities 14 2,544 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 13,716 9305 - Other service activities 12 6,142 5540 - Bars 11 1,331 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 8,437 8512 - Medical practice activities 10 1,509 41100 - Development of building projects 10 4,965 43210 - Electrical installation 9 3,387 5530 - Restaurants 9 3,142 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 9,891 56101 - Licenced restaurants 8 2,563 98000 - Residents property management 8 2,786 74990 - Non-trading company 8 9,203 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 4,294
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08200129 JUST RECYCLE LIMITED 04 Sep 2012 08201811 MOUSEHOLE FILMS LIMITED 05 Sep 2012 08213672 ROSS JONES LIMITED 13 Sep 2012 08215049 COURSE ORGANIZATION LIMITED 14 Sep 2012 08216248 JOBACA SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 Sep 2012 08218944 CHESH LIMITED 18 Sep 2012 08220154 STOCKPORT INK LTD 19 Sep 2012 08224563 SPK FINANCIAL RECOVERY LIMITED 21 Sep 2012 08225562 GROMOVSAT LTD 24 Sep 2012 08225836 G&L SUPPLEMENTS LIMITED 24 Sep 2012 08230687 PPTB MARKETING LTD 27 Sep 2012 08230967 SLIEVEMORE SERVICES LIMITED 27 Sep 2012 08199445 THE GARDEN OVEN BUILDERS LTD 03 Sep 2012 08199747 DNA SUPPLIES LIMITED 03 Sep 2012 08205119 WEST DENE (SOUTHPORT) RTM COMPANY LTD 06 Sep 2012 08206860 THE VILLAGE INN (FORMBY) LTD 07 Sep 2012 08209886 CHURCHTOWN MOBILE LTD 11 Sep 2012 08209953 DA GADGETS LTD 11 Sep 2012 08212915 89 MEDIA LTD 13 Sep 2012 08212920 ALTON MEDIA LTD 13 Sep 2012 08215317 COMPLETE BEAUTY TREATMENTS LTD 14 Sep 2012 08216164 TURTLE TRAVEL LIMITED 17 Sep 2012 08232734 EVENMORE PROPERTY LIMITED 28 Sep 2012 08232763 EVENMORE ADMINISTRATION LIMITED 28 Sep 2012 08232805 EVENMORE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 28 Sep 2012
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