Warrington, Cheshire
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 879 companies were formed in Warrington. This figure is 1.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Warrington occurred in 2007 when a total of 18,078 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Warrington UK 2011 879 228,735 2010 870 203,749 % change 1.0% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (18,078) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 408 companies were registered in Warrington during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 8.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Warrington UK 2011 408 112,344 2010 444 98,612 % change -8.1% 13.9% Record Year 2004 (688) 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 148 115 145 New companies in 2010 148 116 180 % change 0.0% -0.9% -19.4% Record Year 2004 (554) 2006 (176) 2003 (181)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 625 companies were dissolved in Warrington. This figure is 85.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Warrington occurred in 2010 when a total of 4,369 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Warrington UK 2011 625 162,310 2010 4,369 177,631 % change -85.7% -8.6% Record Year 2010 (4,369) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 302 companies were dissolved in Warrington during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 48.8% 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) Warrington UK 2011 302 71,324 2010 590 94,954 % change -48.8% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (2,537) 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 57 165 80 Closed companies in 2010 158 179 253 % change -63.9% -7.8% -68% Record Year 2009 (1,565) 2009 (757) 2010 (253)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Warrington increased by 254 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Warrington UK 2011 254 66,425 2010 -3,499 26,118 Record Year 2007 (17,823) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Warrington during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 106 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Warrington UK 2011 106 41,020 2010 -146 3,658 Record Year 2004 (591) 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 91 -50 65 Net growth in 2010 -10 -63 -73 Record Year 2004 (522) 2006 (148) 2003 (138)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Warrington formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.4%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Warrington 2011 0.4% 2010 0.4% 2009 0.5% 2008 0.5% 2007 6.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (6.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Warrington formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Warrington 2011 0.4% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.5% 2008 0.5% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.8%) 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 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% UK formation share in 2010 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% % change -3.2% -21.9% -28.6% Record Year 2004 (1.9%) 1982 (0.7%) 1962 (0.6%)
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 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% 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 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% 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 Warrington was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Warrington 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 Warrington was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Warrington 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 ENGINEERING 5.43% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTING 3.03% MANAGEMENT 4.86% DESIGN 2.86% CONSULTANCY 3.17% CONSULTANCY 2.40% PROPERTY 2.43% MANAGEMENT 2.02% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANTS 1.14% DESIGN 1.94% PROJECT 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.76% BUSINESS 1.87% J 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% M 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% IT 0.72% MEDIA 1.73% ELECTRICAL 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.67% PROPERTY 0.63% LONDON 1.60% CHESHIRE 0.59% GLOBAL 1.46% BUSINESS 0.59% J 1.44% SAFETY 0.59% CARE 1.44% TECHNICAL 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.42% P 0.46% IT 1.39% TRAINING 0.46% BUILDING 1.32% FINANCIAL 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.31% COMMUNITY 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.30% PROJECTS 0.38% M 1.27% CAD 0.38% S 1.23% R 0.38% ENTERPRISES 1.20% DIRECT 0.38% 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 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 923 30,647 None Supplied 640 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 617 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 76 16,419 9999 - Dormant Company 46 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 43 18,918 7414 - Business & management consultancy 43 13,053 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 41 7,835 62090 - Other information technology service activities 36 7,095 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 34 10,322 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 30 10,545 7260 - Other computer related activities 25 7,849 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 22 7,143 7499 - Non-trading company 21 10,955 9305 - Other service activities 21 9,063 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 20 5,928 74990 - Non-trading company 19 8,481 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 15 3,050 41100 - Development of building projects 15 3,852 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 14 2,422
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