Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous August.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 135 companies were registered in Stockton-On-Tees during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 32.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    2010135101,492
    200910294,671
    % change32.4%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (135) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Stockton-On-Tees when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010444645
    New companies in 2009294033
    % change51.7%15.0%36.4%
    Record Year2008 (56)2010 (46)2003 (56)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 99 companies were dissolved in Stockton-On-Tees during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 31.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    20109987,705
    2009145159,401
    % change-31.7%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (145) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010304029
    Closed companies in 2009364762
    % change-16.7%-14.9%-53%
    Record Year2009 (36)2008 (52)2009 (62)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Stockton-On-Tees during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 36 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Stockton-On-TeesUK
    20103613,787
    2009-43-64,730
    Record Year 2003 (66) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201014616
    Net growth in 2009-7-7-29
    Record Year2008 (53)2007 (21)2003 (38)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Stockton-On-Tees formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Stockton-On-Tees
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change41.1%4.3%30.7%
    Record Year1968 (0.6%)1976 (0.4%)1969 (0.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Stockton-On-Tees was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    24.2% of all director appointments in Stockton-On-Tees in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ENGINEERING2.28%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.37%CONSULTING4.99%
    CONSULTANTS1.14%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    DESIGN0.91%PROPERTY2.38%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.91%TRADING2.04%
    NORTH0.91%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    R0.91%DESIGN1.93%
    INSPECTION0.91%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    CONSULTANCY0.91%BUSINESS1.80%
    G0.91%MEDIA1.75%
    J0.80%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    PROPERTY0.68%LONDON1.59%
    HOUSE0.68%ENGINEERING1.59%
    ELECTRICAL0.68%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    TEES0.68%CARE1.44%
    BUILDING0.68%J1.44%
    CARE0.57%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    MARKETING0.57%GLOBAL1.42%
    S0.57%IT1.35%
    EAST0.57%PROPERTIES1.35%
    MEDIA0.57%BUILDING1.32%
    INDUSTRIAL0.57%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    M0.46%M1.28%
    GROUP0.46%SYSTEMS1.26%
    GLOBAL0.46%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied224202,902
    7487 - Other business activities11769,802
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified346,460
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2925,053
    9999 - Dormant Company2221,484
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2113,161
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1914,940
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering157,634
    9305 - Other service activities159,454
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified142,664
    7499 - Non-trading company1313,408
    99999 - Dormant Company1214,072
    7260 - Other computer related activities118,967
    43210 - Electrical installation112,747
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified97,767
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet71,602
    7011 - Development & sell real estate73,743
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply78,183
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors71,542
    4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc.72,440

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07360233 COPPINGER & HARDISTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 31 Aug 2010
    07350227 ERIMUS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 19 Aug 2010
    07344286 JANNELA ANAESTHETIC SERVICES LIMITED 12 Aug 2010
    07340736 BILLINGHAM HEALTH LIMITED 10 Aug 2010
    07339932 CHUKWUEBUKA COMPANY LTD 09 Aug 2010
    07336158 ARC INDUSTRIAL SERVICES LIMITED 04 Aug 2010
    07334448 PALFREEMAN DESIGN SERVICES LTD 03 Aug 2010
    07334212 COOKS RECOVERY LIMITED 03 Aug 2010
    07358844 SURETRAX LIMITED 27 Aug 2010
    07355650 ONE STOP CREATIVE MANAGEMENT LTD 24 Aug 2010
    07351208 PHATPRINTING LIMITED 19 Aug 2010
    07348845 BLADES DECORATORS LTD 18 Aug 2010
    07347089 M.R.M.INSPECTION LTD 16 Aug 2010
    07343993 MELISSA JAMES TRADING LTD 12 Aug 2010
    07342701 SWIFT CARS (STOCKTON) LIMITED 11 Aug 2010
    07338285 MC2 WORLDWIDE LIMITED 06 Aug 2010
    07335544 HALLS CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE LTD 04 Aug 2010
    07334851 NAS LEGAL LTD 03 Aug 2010
    OC357272 AGILITY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLP 19 Aug 2010
    07333016 KENYON PLANT & AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING LTD. 02 Aug 2010
    07360210 G N R BUILDING SERVICES LTD 31 Aug 2010
    07353447 DCG DESIGN ENGINEERING LTD 23 Aug 2010
    07337237 JG INTERNET SERVICES LTD 05 Aug 2010
    07357599 B&S RECYCLING LIMITED 26 Aug 2010
    07355504 JOHNCOCK & GALLACHER LIMITED 24 Aug 2010