Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stoke-On-Trent when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 281 companies were registered in Stoke-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 3.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly 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) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2010 281 101,492 2009 290 94,671 % change -3.1% 7.2% Record Year 2003 (397) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 91 92 98 New companies in 2009 119 91 80 % change -23.5% 1.1% 22.5% Record Year 2003 (148) 2003 (108) 2003 (141)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 271 companies were dissolved in Stoke-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 19.3% 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) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2010 271 87,705 2009 336 159,401 % change -19.3% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (336) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Stoke-On-Trent when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 91 91 89 Closed companies in 2009 74 100 162 % change 23.0% -9.0% -45% Record Year 2010 (91) 2008 (144) 2009 (162)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Stoke-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 10 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2010 10 13,787 2009 -46 -64,730 Record Year 2003 (245) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 0 1 9 Net growth in 2009 45 -9 -82 Record Year 2003 (97) 2003 (68) 2003 (80)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Stoke-On-Trent formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Stoke-On-Trent 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2009 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% % change -28.9% -8.3% 17.4% Record Year 1961 (0.9%) 1976 (0.7%) 1962 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Stoke-On-Trent was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Stoke-On-Trent 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
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.35% MANAGEMENT 5.06% CONSULTANCY 1.23% CONSULTING 4.99% STAFFORDSHIRE 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.12% TRADING 0.94% PROPERTY 2.38% PROPERTY 0.88% TRADING 2.04% BGC 0.76% ASSOCIATES 2.01% CONSULTING 0.76% DESIGN 1.93% S 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% DESIGN 0.71% BUSINESS 1.80% CONSULTANTS 0.65% MEDIA 1.75% TRAINING 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.73% M 0.65% LONDON 1.59% ARTEMIS 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.59% (STOKE) 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.49% HOLDINGS 0.59% CARE 1.44% STOKE 0.59% J 1.44% D 0.59% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% IT 0.59% GLOBAL 1.42% CARE 0.59% IT 1.35% J 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.35% SECURITY 0.53% BUILDING 1.32% PLUMBING 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.30% MEDIA 0.53% M 1.28% ENGINEERING 0.53% SYSTEMS 1.26% CONSTRUCTION 0.47% S 1.24%
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 587 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 152 69,802 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 51 25,053 9999 - Dormant Company 49 21,484 99999 - Dormant Company 42 14,072 9305 - Other service activities 33 9,454 7414 - Business & management consultancy 31 14,940 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 30 13,161 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 25 7,767 7499 - Non-trading company 25 13,408 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 23 7,634 74990 - Non-trading company 20 7,649 6024 - Freight transport by road 16 2,771 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 15 2,020 43210 - Electrical installation 15 2,747 5530 - Restaurants 15 5,181 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 3,631 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 8,967 49410 - Freight transport by road 15 1,915 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 13 2,440
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07326970 SATORI MARKETING AND DATA LIMITED 27 Jul 2010 07320005 MOSKOVETS LTD 20 Jul 2010 07315296 PLAY SEATS (UK) LIMITED 15 Jul 2010 OC356828 CHALLENGER CUSTOMER CARE LLP 30 Jul 2010 07327932 LOCAL SPIRIT LIMITED 27 Jul 2010 07326011 THE MEIR TRADING POST LTD 26 Jul 2010 07321661 KINETIC LEARNING LIMITED 21 Jul 2010 07320880 G & P ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LTD 21 Jul 2010 07320527 EUROTECH WINDOWS DOORS AND CONSERVATORIES LIMITED 20 Jul 2010 07307921 BIO AQUATEK LIMITED 08 Jul 2010 07331267 FIRESAFE(MIDLANDS) LTD 30 Jul 2010 07330936 AM ACCESS LTD 30 Jul 2010 07326697 REDTILL LTD 27 Jul 2010 07323237 JTSS CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED 22 Jul 2010 07314443 SHAFFERS RESTAURANT LIMITED 14 Jul 2010 07314352 S.DIN-LEVACK LTD 14 Jul 2010 07313640 SHELTON DOMICILIARY LIMITED 14 Jul 2010 07309742 HALLMARK EXTERIORS LIMITED 09 Jul 2010 07302867 STEINER SKIN CARE LTD 02 Jul 2010 07330792 NOBLE FLOORS LIMITED 30 Jul 2010 07315024 CERAMIC CITY LIMITED 14 Jul 2010 07323348 VENUSTIA LIMITED 22 Jul 2010 07313292 MANDATORY IT LTD 13 Jul 2010 07303425 JS SOCIAL WORK CONSULTANTS LIMITED 02 Jul 2010 07306578 SYSGO LTD 07 Jul 2010
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