Stockport, Greater Manchester
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 701 companies were registered in Stockport during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 21.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Stockport UK 2011 701 114,512 2010 894 101,492 % change -21.6% 12.8% Record Year 2010 (894) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 244 233 224 New companies in 2010 270 316 308 % change -9.6% -26.3% -27.3% Record Year 2010 (270) 2010 (316) 2009 (309)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 482 companies were dissolved in Stockport during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 8.7% 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) Stockport UK 2011 482 72,230 2010 528 87,705 % change -8.7% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (738) 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 143 185 154 Closed companies in 2010 175 197 156 % change -18.3% -6.1% -1% Record Year 2010 (175) 2008 (277) 2009 (405)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Stockport during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 219 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stockport UK 2011 219 42,282 2010 366 13,787 Record Year 2007 (407) 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 101 48 70 Net growth in 2010 95 119 152 Record Year 2008 (221) 2007 (140) 2008 (201)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Stockport formed 0.6% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stockport 2011 0.6% 2010 0.9% 2009 0.8% 2008 0.9% 2007 0.7% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.9%) 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 0.7% 0.6% 0.6% UK formation share in 2010 0.8% 1.0% 0.9% % change -17.3% -37.9% -34.3% Record Year 1980 (0.8%) 1965 (1.2%) 1966 (1.0%)
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 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% 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 Stockport was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
22.8% of all director appointments in Stockport 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 NORWAY 3.13% CONSULTING 5.11% OG 2.08% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 3.19% MANAGEMENT 1.26% PROPERTY 2.41% INVEST 1.15% TRADING 2.06% SERVICE 1.00% DESIGN 1.94% MEDIA 1.00% ASSOCIATES 1.85% TRANSPORT 0.74% BUSINESS 1.82% DESIGN 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BUSINESS 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.74% BYGG 0.60% MEDIA 1.72% CONSULTANCY 0.55% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% TRADING 0.55% LONDON 1.63% NORDIC 0.55% J 1.47% ENGINEERING 0.55% GLOBAL 1.46% J 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.43% MARKETING 0.50% CARE 1.42% CONSTRUCTION 0.48% IT 1.38% CONSULT 0.45% BUILDING 1.30% NORGE 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.28% CHESHIRE 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.27% GLOBAL 0.41% M 1.25% PROPERTY 0.38% ENERGY 1.22% BUILDING 0.36% TRAINING 1.21% IMPORT 0.36% 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 7487 - Other business activities 1,724 65,177 None Supplied 1,637 204,493 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 1,192 29,245 9999 - Dormant Company 116 22,587 99999 - Dormant Company 90 18,281 7414 - Business & management consultancy 64 14,755 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 63 15,760 74990 - Non-trading company 51 8,064 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 49 10,018 9305 - Other service activities 45 10,525 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 41 10,137 7260 - Other computer related activities 38 8,686 7499 - Non-trading company 37 11,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 37 7,551 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 31 8,345 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 27 6,321 5530 - Restaurants 26 5,640 41100 - Development of building projects 25 3,697 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 22 2,625 7450 - Labour recruitment 19 2,129
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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