514 of 929 electronics / electrical companies in North West — 55.3% — have a director aged 60 or over.
The UK average across all trades is 32.5%; electronics / electrical nationally runs at 50.9%.
| Measure | Companies |
|---|---|
| Electronics / Electrical companies in North West measured | 929 |
| Oldest director aged 60 or over | 514 |
| Oldest director aged 70 or over | 203 |
Of the 514 with a director over 60, 45 score 50 or higher on business quality — an output of our own scoring model, not a Companies House figure. How we score it.
| Region | 60+ | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| South East | 1,015 | 59.5% |
| South West | 500 | 56.9% |
| Wales | 169 | 56.7% |
| Yorkshire & The Humber | 366 | 54.6% |
| East Midlands | 316 | 54.5% |
| Scotland | 228 | 53.9% |
| East of England | 582 | 52.7% |
| West Midlands | 441 | 41.4% |
| Trade | 60+ | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Consultancy Services | 7,209 | 34.6% |
| Lettings | 7,207 | 34.4% |
| Retail | 4,799 | 20.9% |
| Investment | 3,734 | 25.9% |
| Other Leisure | 3,553 | 27.8% |
| Investment / Fund Management | 3,287 | 36% |
| Engineering Services | 3,003 | 36.5% |
| Property Development | 2,418 | 38.2% |
Combinations with fewer than 250 measured companies are not listed separately. They are still counted in every total on this page.
This page counts director ages across the whole register. If you are looking to buy rather than to research, our Manufacturing pages go further: we score each company on business quality and exit timing, and shortlist the ones worth approaching.
See UK Manufacturing →See all Electronics / Electrical succession data or everything in North West.
These figures are free to quote and reproduce, including in commercial work, with attribution to ExitRadar and a link to this page.
ExitRadar, "Electronics / Electrical succession in North West", UK Business Succession Index, 13 August 2026. https://www.exitradar.co.uk/succession/mfg-electronics/north-west/Need a cut that is not published here — a different trade grouping, a finer geography, or the underlying distribution? Get in touch and we will usually provide it. Methodology.