Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 640 companies were formed in Stoke-On-Trent. This figure is 10.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stoke-On-Trent occurred in 2003 when a total of 730 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 640 228,735 2010 580 203,749 % change 10.3% 12.3% Record Year 2003 (730) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 286 companies were registered in Stoke-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 6.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 286 112,344 2010 268 98,612 % change 6.7% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (341) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 86 100 100 New companies in 2010 84 83 101 % change 2.4% 20.5% -1.0% Record Year 2005 (108) 2003 (131) 2003 (108)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 502 companies were dissolved in Stoke-On-Trent. This figure is 9.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Stoke-On-Trent occurred in 2009 when a total of 668 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 502 162,310 2010 554 177,631 % change -9.4% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (668) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 235 companies were dissolved in Stoke-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 26.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 235 71,324 2010 318 94,954 % change -26.1% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (394) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 52 99 84 Closed companies in 2010 68 129 121 % change -23.5% -23.3% -31% Record Year 2009 (119) 2009 (168) 2010 (121)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Stoke-On-Trent increased by 138 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 138 66,425 2010 26 26,118 Record Year 2003 (473) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Stoke-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 51 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 51 41,020 2010 -50 3,658 Record Year 2003 (229) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 34 1 16 Net growth in 2010 16 -46 -20 Record Year 2005 (68) 2003 (101) 2008 (76)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Stoke-On-Trent formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Stoke-On-Trent 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (0.6%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Stoke-On-Trent formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Stoke-On-Trent 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change -0.9% -5.1% -12.3% Record Year 1980 (0.8%) 1962 (0.8%) 1961 (0.9%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Stoke-On-Trent was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Stoke-On-Trent in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Stoke-On-Trent was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
29.0% of all director appointments in Stoke-On-Trent in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CARE 0.98% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 0.93% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTANCY 0.77% CONSULTANCY 3.17% TRADING 0.77% PROPERTY 2.43% BUSINESS 0.71% TRADING 2.05% MEDIA 0.71% DESIGN 1.94% J 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.92% CAR 0.66% BUSINESS 1.87% CONSULTING 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% ESTATES 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.76% COMMUNITY 0.66% MEDIA 1.73% ENGINEERING 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.67% MARKETING 0.66% LONDON 1.60% CONSTRUCTION 0.66% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSULTANTS 0.66% J 1.44% SECURITY 0.66% CARE 1.44% GROUP 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.42% DESIGN 0.60% IT 1.39% PROPERTIES 0.60% BUILDING 1.32% BGC 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.31% IT 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.30% S 0.55% M 1.27% T 0.49% S 1.23% STOKE 0.49% ENTERPRISES 1.20% PROPERTY 0.49% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 591 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 140 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 57 30,647 99999 - Dormant Company 52 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 42 20,111 7414 - Business & management consultancy 34 13,053 9305 - Other service activities 31 9,063 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 16,419 74990 - Non-trading company 29 8,481 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 29 10,322 7499 - Non-trading company 23 10,955 5530 - Restaurants 17 5,086 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 17 5,928 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 3,790 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 7,835 49410 - Freight transport by road 15 2,142 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 14 7,143 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 10,545 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 13 2,223 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 7,849
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07654577 UMIGRATE LIMITED 01 Jun 2011 07657175 C T MANAGEMENT LIMITED 03 Jun 2011 07657214 JOIN-IN = P.I.E. COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 03 Jun 2011 07658658 OPTO BUILDING SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Jun 2011 07673340 MANSO LTD 17 Jun 2011 OC365591 ARAF LLP 15 Jun 2011 07677549 ZEINA LTD 21 Jun 2011 07665211 ZAFIRE TRACKING SOFTWARE LIMITED 10 Jun 2011 07666513 SOMETHING OLD SOMETHING NEW BOUTIQUE LIMITED 13 Jun 2011 07669292 CAMBRIDGE MAY LIMITED 14 Jun 2011 07679427 M CLUB SPA AND FITNESS C.I.C. 22 Jun 2011 07681040 AUTOGAS ALLIANCE LIMITED 23 Jun 2011 07688290 ROOFTOP MEDIA LTD 30 Jun 2011 07688852 URBANMICE BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED 30 Jun 2011 07666123 CARS AND PARTS/SPARES LIMITED 10 Jun 2011 07678126 MASOOD TRADING (UK) LIMITED 22 Jun 2011 07681756 STANLEY TESTING LIMITED 24 Jun 2011 07659681 999 RECOVERY LTD 07 Jun 2011 07669279 PROFESSIONAL INTRODUCTIONS LTD 14 Jun 2011 07671367 JORTSLER LIMITED 15 Jun 2011 07675070 DODIS TYRE LTD 20 Jun 2011 07685738 RENETTA MCMANUS LTD 28 Jun 2011 07673487 CBA INSTALLATIONS LTD 17 Jun 2011 07681727 RAWR LIMITED 24 Jun 2011 07684782 JB PROCESS ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 28 Jun 2011
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