Latest figures just in from Duport Limited one of the Countries leading Company formation agents show an increase in the number of new companies set up in Bury during the third quarter of 2012.
According to Duport’s Business Confidence Report between July and September there were 191 new company registrations, up 26% on the previous year. The net growth in the number of new companies also increased to +40 from -37 in the previous year.
The Managing Director of Duport commented:
“Bury is clearly a town that is recovering from the economic downturn and looking to the future.”
Referring to new developments like the Rock Triangle and the new Fusiliers Museum he added:
“With such exciting developments taking place in the town centre, it is no surprise more and more companies want to set up there.”
Happy New Year David,
Very interesting snippet of information and good news.
Is there more detail available? How does this compare to the rest of the country and is there a breakdown of these companies by sector/capitalisation etc?
Hi,
Happy Newa Year!
More information can be found here: http://www.duport.co.uk/bury/2012/Q3#NetCompanyGrowth
David