Washington, Tyne And Wear
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 79 companies were formed in Washington. This figure is 6.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Washington occurred in 2007 when a total of 95 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington UK 2012 79 253,150 2011 84 228,735 % change -6.0% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (95) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 38 companies were registered in Washington during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 20.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Washington UK 2012 38 121,659 2011 48 112,344 % change -20.8% 8.3% Record Year 2011 (48) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 15 10 13 New companies in 2011 15 20 13 % change 0.0% -50.0% 0.0% Record Year 2008 (18) 2011 (20) 2004 (22)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 47 companies were dissolved in Washington. This figure is 9.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Washington occurred in 2009 when a total of 78 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington UK 2012 47 147,793 2011 52 162,310 % change -9.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 24 companies were dissolved in Washington during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Washington UK 2012 24 80,218 2011 18 71,324 % change 33.3% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 7 10 7 Closed companies in 2011 1 9 8 % change 600.0% 11.1% -13% Record Year 2008 (9) 2009 (20) 2009 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Washington increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington UK 2012 32 105,357 2011 32 66,425 Record Year 2007 (49) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Washington during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 14 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Washington UK 2012 14 41,441 2011 30 41,020 Record Year 2004 (35) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 8 0 6 Net growth in 2011 14 11 5 Record Year 2003 (14) 2011 (11) 2004 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Washington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Washington formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Washington 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change -15.9% -56.2% 6.7% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1968 (0.2%) 1978 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 45.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Washington was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.1% of all director appointments in Washington in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Washington was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Washington in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LOANS 1.59% CONSULTING 5.07% PAYDAY 1.39% MANAGEMENT 4.74% BEDS 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.28% NORTH 1.19% PROPERTY 2.35% MANAGEMENT 0.79% TRADING 2.10% WASHINGTON 0.79% DESIGN 1.89% CHEAP 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.87% EAST 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CONSULTING 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.78% ONLINE 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% HIGH 0.60% BUSINESS 1.70% CONSTRUCTION 0.60% MEDIA 1.69% DESIGN 0.60% LONDON 1.68% CLEANING 0.60% J 1.57% FOOTBALL 0.60% GLOBAL 1.51% BETTING 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.48% LOAN 0.60% IT 1.42% CONSULTANTS 0.60% CARE 1.31% GROUP 0.40% PROPERTIES 1.31% CATERING 0.40% M 1.26% COVER 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.23% LEGAL 0.40% BUILDING 1.23% U.K. 0.40% SECURITY 1.19% FURNITURE 0.40% S 1.18% PROTECTION 0.40% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 79 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 16 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 15 26,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 14,220 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 35,447 9999 - Dormant Company 8 16,469 5540 - Bars 5 1,709 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 5 20,390 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 6,456 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 2,921 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 3,233 86900 - Other human health activities 3 5,222 62012 - Business and domestic software development 3 4,742 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 3 4,644 25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified 3 587 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 15,280 73110 - Advertising agencies 2 2,052 46342 - Wholesale of wine, beer, spirits and other alcoholic beverages 2 375 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 2 1,535 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 2 1,641
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08021088 DAY RETREAT LIMITED 05 Apr 2012 08027573 GLOBAL SURPLUS SUPPLIES LTD 12 Apr 2012 08030313 DARK PATH MEDIA LTD 13 Apr 2012 08038166 PIER-VIEW LEISURE LIMITED 19 Apr 2012 08039987 INDUSTRIAL FINISHING SPECIALISTS LTD 20 Apr 2012 08043572 S MONO LIMITED 24 Apr 2012 08015031 PODDS LIMITED 02 Apr 2012 08023922 METROMEN UK LIMITED 10 Apr 2012 08023987 IE ENTERPRISES LTD. 10 Apr 2012 08024645 LEAHOLME ASSOCIATES LIMITED 11 Apr 2012 08029943 CHAMBERLIN AGENCIES LIMITED 13 Apr 2012 08036231 MIKES METERS (WASHINGTON) LIMITED 18 Apr 2012 08045174 YOUR CHAT LTD 25 Apr 2012 08046712 CAPITAL UK ELECTRICS LTD 26 Apr 2012 08046887 VESTA DESIGN LTD 26 Apr 2012
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