Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Sunderland when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Sunderland when compared to any previous September.
- July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Sunderland when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Sunderland when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 157 companies were registered in Sunderland during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 37.7% 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) Sunderland UK 2010 157 101,492 2009 114 94,671 % change 37.7% 7.2% Record Year 2010 (157) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
September 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Sunderland when compared to any previous September.
July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Sunderland when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 56 53 48 New companies in 2009 36 37 41 % change 55.6% 43.2% 17.1% Record Year 2010 (56) 2007 (63) 2010 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Sunderland during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 30.0% 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) Sunderland UK 2010 105 87,705 2009 150 159,401 % change -30.0% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (150) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 24 44 37 Closed companies in 2009 27 47 76 % change -11.1% -6.4% -51% Record Year 2003 (27) 2008 (61) 2009 (76)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Sunderland during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 52 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Sunderland UK 2010 52 13,787 2009 -36 -64,730 Record Year 2007 (99) 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 32 9 11 Net growth in 2009 9 -10 -35 Record Year 2007 (35) 2007 (46) 2006 (24)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Sunderland formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Sunderland 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.4%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 44.7% 30.0% 12.2% Record Year 1965 (0.8%) 1960 (0.8%) 1966 (0.5%)
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 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% 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 Sunderland was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Sunderland 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 EAST 2.10% MANAGEMENT 5.06% NORTH 1.99% CONSULTING 4.99% COMMUNITY 1.88% CONSULTANCY 3.12% MANAGEMENT 1.77% PROPERTY 2.38% PROPERTY 1.77% TRADING 2.04% INTEREST 1.55% ASSOCIATES 2.01% CONTACT 1.44% DESIGN 1.93% DESIGN 0.99% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% (NE) 0.88% BUSINESS 1.80% SUNDERLAND 0.88% MEDIA 1.75% MEDIA 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.73% (SUNDERLAND) 0.77% LONDON 1.59% CORNERSTONE 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.59% ELECTRICAL 0.77% INVESTMENTS 1.49% NORTHERN 0.66% CARE 1.44% TRAINING 0.66% J 1.44% LEISURE 0.66% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% CONSULTING 0.66% GLOBAL 1.42% NE 0.66% IT 1.35% RECRUITMENT 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.35% (NORTH 0.55% BUILDING 1.32% SERVICE 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.30% EAST) 0.55% M 1.28% CARE 0.55% SYSTEMS 1.26% ENTERPRISES 0.55% 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 262 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 57 69,802 9999 - Dormant Company 21 21,484 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 25,053 9305 - Other service activities 19 9,454 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 7,767 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 8,967 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 14,940 5530 - Restaurants 13 5,181 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 7,634 99999 - Dormant Company 13 14,072 7499 - Non-trading company 12 13,408 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 6,460 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 10 2,440 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 8,183 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 8,292 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 13,161 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 2,861 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 5,716 4525 - Other special trades construction 7 2,071
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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