Stalybridge, Greater Manchester
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stalybridge when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2010 was a record quarter for company closures in Stalybridge when compared to any quarter in history.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stalybridge when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any year in history.
A total of 125 companies were formed in Stalybridge in 2010. This total is 4.2% higher than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Stalybridge UK 2010 125 400,358 2009 120 362,675 2008 75 349,203 2007 92 457,649 2006 80 405,440 Record Year 2010 (125) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 64 companies were formed in Stalybridge. This figure is 1.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Stalybridge occurred in 2010 when a total of 64 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stalybridge UK 2010 64 196,609 2009 63 180,654 % change 1.6% 8.8% Record Year 2010 (64) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stalybridge when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 29 companies were registered in Stalybridge during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 16.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stalybridge UK 2010 29 95,117 2009 25 85,983 % change 16.0% 10.6% Record Year 2010 (29) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 12 8 9 New companies in 2009 9 6 10 % change 33.3% 33.3% -10.0% Record Year 2006 (12) 2003 (9) 2009 (10)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 84 companies were dissolved in Stalybridge in 2010. This total is 8.7% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Stalybridge UK 2010 84 342,232 2009 92 533,773 2008 42 237,901 2007 58 220,295 2006 55 200,166 Record Year 2009 (92) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 46 companies were dissolved in Stalybridge. This figure is 6.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Stalybridge occurred in 2009 when a total of 49 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stalybridge UK 2010 46 164,601 2009 49 244,537 % change -6.1% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (49) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stalybridge when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2010 was a record quarter for company closures in Stalybridge when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 29 companies were dissolved in Stalybridge during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 20.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stalybridge UK 2010 29 76,896 2009 24 85,136 % change 20.8% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (29) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stalybridge when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 13 11 5 Closed companies in 2009 8 6 10 % change 62.5% 83.3% -50% Record Year 2010 (13) 2006 (16) 2009 (10)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 41 companies were added to the company register for Stalybridge in 2010. This number represents growth of 34.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 13 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Stalybridge company register grew by 56 companies.
Year Stalybridge UK 2010 41 58,126 2009 28 -171,098 2008 33 111,302 2007 34 237,354 2006 25 205,274 Record Year 2003 (56) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Stalybridge increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stalybridge UK 2010 18 32,008 2009 14 -63,883 Record Year 1995 (25) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Stalybridge during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 0 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stalybridge UK 2010 0 18,221 2009 1 847 Record Year 2002 (13) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 -1 -3 4 Net growth in 2009 1 0 0 Record Year 2002 (5) 1997 (4) 2002 (7)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Stalybridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Stalybridge was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Stalybridge 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1984 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Stalybridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Stalybridge 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1984 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Stalybridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Stalybridge 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 16.7% 19.5% -14.2% Record Year 1984 (0.2%) 1979 (0.2%) 1968 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Stalybridge was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Stalybridge in 2010 was 24.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Stalybridge was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Stalybridge in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Stalybridge was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Stalybridge in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSTRUCTION 2.45% CONSULTING 5.06% CONSULTANCY 1.63% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.14% (STALYBRIDGE) 1.22% PROPERTY 2.36% ENGINEERING 0.82% TRADING 2.11% B&W 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.95% DEVELOPMENTS 0.82% DESIGN 1.92% WILLO 0.82% BUSINESS 1.82% ELECTRICAL 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% PLUMBING 0.82% CONSULTANTS 1.76% VECTOR 0.82% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTING 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.62% (NW) 0.82% LONDON 1.60% TALA 0.82% CARE 1.45% PARTNERSHIP 0.82% INVESTMENTS 1.44% PLANNING 0.82% GLOBAL 1.43% ESTATES 0.82% J 1.42% MARKETING 0.82% IT 1.41% P 0.82% PROPERTIES 1.34% CONTRACTORS 0.82% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% SWISH 0.82% BUILDING 1.34% PEOPLE 0.82% M 1.30% DESIGN 0.82% ELECTRICAL 1.25% FIRE 0.82% SYSTEMS 1.24% MEDICAL 0.82% S 1.23%
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 60 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 14 63,348 74990 - Non-trading company 8 8,243 9999 - Dormant Company 6 20,144 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 3,097 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,858 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 8,089 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 8,799 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 4 14,505 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 3 27,550 71129 - Other engineering activities 3 1,513 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 13,474 6024 - Freight transport by road 3 2,401 9800 - Residents Property Management 3 1,563 9234 - Other entertainment activities 2 1,599 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 2 2,522 7499 - Non-trading company 2 12,000 4533 - Plumbing 2 1,526 7450 - Labour recruitment 2 2,783 86101 - Hospital activities 2 750
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07445741 SWISH JOBS LTD 19 Nov 2010 07445261 OFFICE 2U LTD 19 Nov 2010 07444780 VIDEO INK LIMITED 18 Nov 2010 07442204 MOBILE PAKISTAN (UK) LTD 17 Nov 2010 07435394 PRO PLUMB SERVICES (STALYBRIDGE) LIMITED 10 Nov 2010 07433252 WILLO SYSTEMS LIMITED 09 Nov 2010 07428398 PEAK PLUMBING & HEATING CONTRACTORS LTD 03 Nov 2010 OC359877 WILLO RACING PARTNERSHIP LLP 29 Nov 2010