Tyne And Wear

Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous Q1.
  • Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any quarter in history.
  • Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous Q1.
  • Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any quarter in history.
  • January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.
  • January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.
  • January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.
  • January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.

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 (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous Q1.

    Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any quarter in history.

    Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous Q1.

    Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 1,406 companies were registered in Tyne And Wear during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And WearUK
    20131,406134,802
    20121,396131,491
    % change0.7%2.5%
    Record Year 2013 (1,406) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 1,406 companies were registered in Tyne And Wear during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And WearUK
    20131,406134,802
    20121,396131,491
    % change0.7%2.5%
    Record Year 2013 (1,406) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.

    January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.

    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013483423500
    New companies in 2012407470519
    % change18.7%-10.0%-3.7%
    Record Year2013 (483)2012 (470)2007 (731)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013483423500
    New companies in 2012407470519
    % change18.7%-10.0%-3.7%
    Record Year2013 (483)2012 (470)2007 (731)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 945 companies were dissolved in Tyne And Wear during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 15.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And WearUK
    201394577,914
    201281767,576
    % change15.7%15.3%
    Record Year 2013 (945) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 945 companies were dissolved in Tyne And Wear during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 15.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And WearUK
    201394577,914
    201281767,576
    % change15.7%15.3%
    Record Year 2013 (945) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.

    January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Tyne And Wear when compared to any previous January.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2013395285265
    Closed companies in 2012279304234
    % change41.6%-6.3%13%
    Record Year2013 (395)2012 (304)2009 (489)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2013395285265
    Closed companies in 2012279304234
    % change41.6%-6.3%13%
    Record Year2013 (395)2012 (304)2009 (489)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Net company growth for Tyne And Wear during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 461 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And WearUK
    201346156,888
    201257963,915
    Record Year 2007 (928) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for Tyne And Wear during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 461 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And WearUK
    201346156,888
    201257963,915
    Record Year 2007 (928) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201388138235
    Net growth in 2012128166285
    Record Year2003 (182)2007 (226)2007 (533)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201388138235
    Net growth in 2012128166285
    Record Year2003 (182)2007 (226)2007 (533)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    In the first quarter of 2013, Tyne And Wear formed 1.0% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And Wear
    20131.0%
    20121.1%
    20111.0%
    20101.0%
    20091.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (1.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the first quarter of 2013, Tyne And Wear formed 1.0% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tyne And Wear
    20131.0%
    20121.1%
    20111.0%
    20101.0%
    20091.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (1.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20131.1%1.0%1.1%
    UK formation share in 20121.0%1.1%1.1%
    % change6.4%-10.7%-0.4%
    Record Year1992 (1.3%)1991 (1.3%)1990 (1.5%)
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20131.1%1.0%1.1%
    UK formation share in 20121.0%1.1%1.1%
    % change6.4%-10.7%-0.4%
    Record Year1992 (1.3%)1991 (1.3%)1990 (1.5%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Tyne And Wear was in 2005 when 34.7% of all directors were female.

    24.3% of all director appointments in Tyne And Wear in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record first quarter for female directors in Tyne And Wear was in 2005 when 34.7% of all directors were female.

    24.3% of all director appointments in Tyne And Wear in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORTH2.26%CONSULTING5.18%
    MANAGEMENT2.06%MANAGEMENT4.79%
    EAST1.96%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    (NE)1.38%PROPERTY2.44%
    PROPERTY1.29%TRADING2.05%
    ENGINEERING1.23%DESIGN1.80%
    CONSULTING1.00%ENGINEERING1.78%
    ELECTRICAL0.94%BUSINESS1.78%
    NE0.89%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    EAST)0.83%LONDON1.73%
    NEWCASTLE0.83%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    (NORTH0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    CONSULTANCY0.77%MEDIA1.63%
    DESIGN0.75%GLOBAL1.58%
    CONSULTANTS0.73%J1.56%
    TRADING0.72%CARE1.46%
    J0.72%IT1.42%
    IT0.70%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    LEISURE0.70%PROPERTIES1.36%
    CONSTRUCTION0.68%M1.26%
    COMMUNITY0.66%BUILDING1.21%
    ASSOCIATES0.63%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    TRAINING0.61%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    PROPERTIES0.60%TRAINING1.17%
    CENTRE0.60%SECURITY1.15%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    NORTH2.26%CONSULTING5.19%
    MANAGEMENT2.06%MANAGEMENT4.79%
    EAST1.96%CONSULTANCY3.32%
    (NE)1.38%PROPERTY2.45%
    PROPERTY1.29%TRADING2.05%
    ENGINEERING1.24%DESIGN1.80%
    CONSULTING1.00%ENGINEERING1.78%
    ELECTRICAL0.95%BUSINESS1.78%
    NE0.89%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    EAST)0.83%LONDON1.73%
    (NORTH0.83%CONSULTANTS1.70%
    NEWCASTLE0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    CONSULTANCY0.77%MEDIA1.63%
    DESIGN0.73%GLOBAL1.58%
    CONSULTANTS0.73%J1.56%
    IT0.72%CARE1.47%
    TRADING0.72%IT1.42%
    J0.72%INVESTMENTS1.41%
    LEISURE0.70%PROPERTIES1.36%
    CONSTRUCTION0.68%M1.26%
    COMMUNITY0.66%BUILDING1.21%
    ASSOCIATES0.63%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    TRAINING0.61%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.60%TRAINING1.18%
    BUILDING0.60%SECURITY1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied2,259232,560
    99999 - Dormant Company57044,156
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified34655,469
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified31624,207
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management25933,439
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities19225,414
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified16916,712
    74990 - Non-trading company13714,226
    56101 - Licensed restaurants1247,177
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified1047,155
    86900 - Other human health activities1008,698
    62090 - Other information technology service activities9512,879
    41100 - Development of building projects958,901
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands935,822
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate887,760
    56302 - Public houses and bars885,164
    62012 - Business and domestic software development848,275
    43210 - Electrical installation835,795
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities806,740
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis785,236
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied2,255232,252
    99999 - Dormant Company57044,046
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified34555,321
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified31624,177
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management25933,533
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities19225,461
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified16816,693
    74990 - Non-trading company13314,180
    56101 - Licensed restaurants1247,186
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified1067,166
    86900 - Other human health activities1018,710
    41100 - Development of building projects988,933
    62090 - Other information technology service activities9512,890
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands935,825
    56302 - Public houses and bars895,189
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate897,798
    43210 - Electrical installation845,811
    62012 - Business and domestic software development848,286
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities816,739
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis785,237

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08389542 R THE COMPANY LTD 05 Feb 2013
    08402406 FIFE OFFSHORE LTD 14 Feb 2013
    08416047 GDNE LTD 22 Feb 2013
    08404233 HEDLEY SECURITY LIMITED 14 Feb 2013
    08384297 VALUED BOOKKEEPING LTD 01 Feb 2013
    08388165 FLEET STREET 2013 LTD 04 Feb 2013
    08388192 BROOK VALLEY HEALTH LIMITED 04 Feb 2013
    08388594 PATRICK PARSONS CONSULTING ENGINEERS LIMITED 05 Feb 2013
    08396080 REECE PROPERTY LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08396738 ROMMKO LTD 11 Feb 2013
    08397197 THE KNIT STUDIO LTD 11 Feb 2013
    08401005 HURLEY TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED 13 Feb 2013
    08413246 SKILLS & AWARDS EXECUTIVE LIMITED 21 Feb 2013
    08414465 ESIKIEL.COM LTD 21 Feb 2013
    08389611 RECSOFT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Feb 2013
    08406198 BAR ITALIA NEWCASTLE LIMITED 18 Feb 2013
    08410578 DABBAWAL JESMOND LIMITED 19 Feb 2013
    08389370 EURODEFENSE UK LTD 05 Feb 2013
    08402700 GLOBAL PROPERTY CONSULTANTS LIMITED 14 Feb 2013
    08403249 MUNA LTD 14 Feb 2013
    08408100 BK KITCHEN LTD 18 Feb 2013
    08413321 NEIL BELL LTD 21 Feb 2013
    08385331 SUTHERLAND WHOLESALE FOODS & WINES LTD 01 Feb 2013
    08385595 JAI & GINNY CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 01 Feb 2013
    08390832 THE BASTLE LTD 06 Feb 2013