Washington, Tyne And Wear
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Washington when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Washington when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Washington when compared to any previous April.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Washington when compared to any previous first half year.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Washington when compared to any previous May.
- April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Washington when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Washington when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 104 companies were formed in Washington. This figure is 31.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Washington occurred in 2013 when a total of 104 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington UK 2013 104 269,432 2012 79 253,150 % change 31.6% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (104) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Washington when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 54 companies were registered in Washington during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 42.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Washington UK 2013 54 134,630 2012 38 121,659 % change 42.1% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (54) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Washington when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 20 18 16 New companies in 2012 15 10 13 % change 33.3% 80.0% 23.1% Record Year 2013 (20) 2011 (20) 2004 (22)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 44 companies were dissolved in Washington. This figure is 6.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 44 155,192 2012 47 147,794 % change -6.4% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 25 companies were dissolved in Washington during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 4.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Washington UK 2013 25 77,278 2012 24 80,218 % change 4.2% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 4 6 15 Closed companies in 2012 7 10 7 % change -42.9% -40.0% 114% Record Year 2008 (9) 2009 (20) 2009 (21)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Washington when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Washington increased by 60 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington UK 2013 60 114,240 2012 32 105,356 Record Year 2013 (60) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Washington during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 29 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Washington UK 2013 29 57,352 2012 14 41,441 Record Year 2004 (35) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Washington when compared to any previous May.
April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Washington when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 16 12 1 Net growth in 2012 8 0 6 Record Year 2013 (16) 2013 (12) 2004 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Washington formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Washington 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Washington formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Washington 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 12.0% 74.8% 11.5% Record Year 2001 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%) 2004 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Washington was 2011 when 31.8% of all directors were female.
24.6% of all director appointments in Washington in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Washington was in 2011 when 35.6% of all directors were female.
24.5% of all director appointments in Washington in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage EAST) 1.51% CONSULTING 5.25% (NORTH 1.51% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.51% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANCY 1.26% PROPERTY 2.48% ACADEMY 1.26% TRADING 2.05% J 1.01% ENGINEERING 1.81% WASHINGTON 1.01% DESIGN 1.79% ASSOCIATES 0.75% LONDON 1.77% SUMMERS 0.75% BUSINESS 1.77% LAUREN 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.68% PROPERTY 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% MAINTENANCE 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.67% ENGINEERING 0.75% GLOBAL 1.59% NORTHERN 0.75% MEDIA 1.57% L 0.75% CARE 1.55% DESIGN 0.75% J 1.53% PROPERTIES 0.75% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CONSULTANTS 0.75% IT 1.40% SMARTFLOW 0.75% PROPERTIES 1.40% E 0.75% M 1.26% AUTOMOTIVE 0.50% BUILDING 1.22% CLEANING 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.19% COASTAL 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.18% NE 0.50% CAPITAL 1.16% SPEED 0.50% TRAINING 1.16%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies 99999 - Dormant Company 171 44,817 None Supplied 84 257,517 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 24,324 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 54,555 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 7 5,319 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 33,633 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 25,583 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 6 5,505 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 17,095 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 5 1,613 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 12,578 68310 - Real estate agencies 4 3,343 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 7,793 18129 - Printing not elsewhere classified 3 1,211 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 5,366 63110 - Data processing, hosting and related activities 3 1,077 86900 - Other human health activities 3 8,687 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 3 5,057 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 3 2,787 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 7,212
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08555580 URBAN ELM LTD 04 Jun 2013 08563161 BLACK-IZ LTD 10 Jun 2013 08563432 NORTH EAST TARMAC LIMITED 10 Jun 2013 08566154 WYNSOR MARKETING LTD 12 Jun 2013 08578799 PRINTING MAD LTD 20 Jun 2013 08585245 SMARTFLOW ENERGY SERVICES LTD 26 Jun 2013 08588633 IMPERIAL ENERGY TEAM LIMITED 27 Jun 2013 08589811 SMARTFLOW ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 28 Jun 2013 08589881 SMARTFLOW PIPELINE SERVICES LTD 28 Jun 2013 08560735 KITE IT CONSULTING LTD 07 Jun 2013 08564501 CAPONI LTD 11 Jun 2013 08566004 KOMKO LIMITED 12 Jun 2013 08567964 NEWTON HALL ROOFING LTD 13 Jun 2013 08570913 THE YOUNGER SISTER LIMITED 17 Jun 2013 08571671 LESLEY HUNTER LIMITED 17 Jun 2013 08585551 M W LIFT SERVICES LIMITED 26 Jun 2013
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