Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stoke-On-Trent when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
-
Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 328 companies were registered in Stoke-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well 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) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 328 114,512 2010 281 101,492 % change 16.7% 12.8% Record Year 2003 (397) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Stoke-On-Trent when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 90 110 128 New companies in 2010 91 92 98 % change -1.1% 19.6% 30.6% Record Year 2003 (148) 2011 (110) 2003 (141)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
-
Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 199 companies were dissolved in Stoke-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 26.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well 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) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 199 72,230 2010 271 87,705 % change -26.6% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (336) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 70 57 72 Closed companies in 2010 91 91 89 % change -23.1% -37.4% -19% Record Year 2010 (91) 2008 (144) 2009 (162)
Net Company Growth
-
Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Stoke-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 129 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stoke-On-Trent UK 2011 129 42,282 2010 10 13,787 Record Year 2003 (245) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 20 53 56 Net growth in 2010 0 1 9 Record Year 2003 (97) 2003 (68) 2003 (80)
UK Company Share
-
Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Stoke-On-Trent formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stoke-On-Trent 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change -9.5% 0.6% 18.0% Record Year 1961 (0.9%) 1976 (0.7%) 1962 (0.9%)
Director Age
-
Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
-
Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Stoke-On-Trent was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Stoke-On-Trent 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
-
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 MANAGEMENT 1.11% CONSULTING 5.11% ENGINEERING 1.00% MANAGEMENT 4.75% DESIGN 0.84% CONSULTANCY 3.19% CARE 0.84% PROPERTY 2.41% BUSINESS 0.84% TRADING 2.06% COMMUNITY 0.74% DESIGN 1.94% PROPERTY 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.85% CONSULTANCY 0.74% BUSINESS 1.82% TRADING 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSTRUCTION 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.74% GROUP 0.63% MEDIA 1.72% CAR 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% MARKETING 0.63% LONDON 1.63% CONSULTING 0.63% J 1.47% C 0.63% GLOBAL 1.46% MEDIA 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.43% PROPERTIES 0.63% CARE 1.42% ESTATES 0.63% IT 1.38% J 0.58% BUILDING 1.30% T 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.28% DEVELOPMENTS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.27% MULLER 0.53% M 1.25% PUB 0.53% ENERGY 1.22% GREEN 0.47% TRAINING 1.21% STOKE 0.47% S 1.21%
SIC Data
-
Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 590 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 148 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 54 29,245 99999 - Dormant Company 51 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 45 22,587 7414 - Business & management consultancy 43 14,755 7499 - Non-trading company 41 11,543 9305 - Other service activities 34 10,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 15,760 74990 - Non-trading company 29 8,064 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 27 10,018 6024 - Freight transport by road 18 2,601 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 18 8,345 5530 - Restaurants 17 5,640 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 3,614 7260 - Other computer related activities 16 8,686 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 7,551 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 15 6,321 49410 - Freight transport by road 14 2,049 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 10,137
Recent Companies
-
Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07696064 OFFSHELF 371 LIMITED 06 Jul 2011 07717253 TRENT CEI LTD 25 Jul 2011 07717480 DIG MARKETING LIMITED 25 Jul 2011 07695197 ROSEE LIMITED 06 Jul 2011 07698404 DS MACHINERY SALES LTD 08 Jul 2011 07690375 L.E.M INVESTMENTS LTD 01 Jul 2011 07696308 FUTURE FOOD LIMITED 07 Jul 2011 07698128 DANCING CHICKEN LTD 08 Jul 2011 07698358 THE VAN FACTORY LIMITED 08 Jul 2011 07703115 SINO FOREST LIMITED 13 Jul 2011 07714310 ERUDITE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 21 Jul 2011 07714665 CHEESYGOAT LTD 22 Jul 2011 07720762 DR JAYESH SHAH LIMITED 28 Jul 2011 07722331 SES13-19 LTD 29 Jul 2011 07697057 PB COURIER SERVICES LIMITED 07 Jul 2011 07699745 DIL-CONNECTION LIMITED 11 Jul 2011 07707693 NUMAFA CLEANING & LOGISTICS LIMITED 18 Jul 2011 07710839 NORTON CHASE TYRES LIMITED 19 Jul 2011 07710895 LIVIZZI LIMITED 19 Jul 2011 07720353 EVIESA LIMITED 27 Jul 2011 07702845 PURUS HAIR AND BEAUTY LIMITED 13 Jul 2011 07693799 PROKLEAN LTD 05 Jul 2011 07694080 THE CHEADLE ACADEMY 05 Jul 2011 07706985 PEAKSTONES ROCK BREWING CO LTD 15 Jul 2011 07716428 FITMYSOLAR INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 25 Jul 2011
reports
Select a report from the list below: