Banbury, Oxfordshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 407 companies were formed in Banbury in 2010. This total is 10.3% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Banbury UK 2010 407 400,358 2009 369 362,675 2008 359 349,203 2007 447 457,649 2006 409 405,440 Record Year 2003 (503) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 182 companies were formed in Banbury. This figure is 8.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Banbury occurred in 2003 when a total of 230 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury UK 2010 182 196,609 2009 198 180,654 % change -8.1% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (230) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 96 companies were registered in Banbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 1.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Banbury UK 2010 96 95,117 2009 95 85,983 % change 1.1% 10.6% Record Year 2006 (112) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 34 36 26 New companies in 2009 28 38 29 % change 21.4% -5.3% -10.3% Record Year 2006 (43) 2006 (47) 2003 (39)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 264 companies were dissolved in Banbury in 2010. This total is 40.1% lower than in 2009 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Banbury UK 2010 264 342,232 2009 441 533,773 2008 200 237,901 2007 218 220,295 2006 241 200,166 Record Year 2009 (441) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 136 companies were dissolved in Banbury. This figure is 28.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Banbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 190 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury UK 2010 136 164,601 2009 190 244,537 % change -28.4% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (190) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 62 companies were dissolved in Banbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 17.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Banbury UK 2010 62 76,896 2009 75 85,136 % change -17.3% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 24 29 9 Closed companies in 2009 28 21 26 % change -14.3% 38.1% -65% Record Year 2009 (28) 2010 (29) 2009 (26)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 143 companies were added to the company register for Banbury in 2010. This number represents growth of 38.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 215 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Banbury company register grew by 361 companies.
Year Banbury UK 2010 143 58,126 2009 -72 -171,098 2008 159 111,302 2007 229 237,354 2006 168 205,274 Record Year 2003 (361) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Banbury increased by 46 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury UK 2010 46 32,008 2009 8 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (156) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Banbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 34 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Banbury UK 2010 34 18,221 2009 20 847 Record Year 2003 (73) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 10 7 17 Net growth in 2009 0 17 3 Record Year 2005 (22) 2003 (25) 2003 (28)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Banbury was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Banbury 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Banbury 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Banbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Banbury 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 6.3% -15.3% -14.7% Record Year 1975 (0.5%) 1971 (0.2%) 1981 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Banbury was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Banbury in 2010 was 27.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Banbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
30.4% of all director appointments in Banbury in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Banbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
31.5% of all director appointments in Banbury in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.98% CONSULTING 5.06% BANBURY 1.84% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.41% CONSULTANCY 3.14% PROPERTY 1.13% PROPERTY 2.36% INVESTMENTS 1.13% TRADING 2.11% OXFORD 0.99% ASSOCIATES 1.95% MARKETING 0.99% DESIGN 1.92% CONSULTANCY 0.99% BUSINESS 1.82% DESIGN 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% ASSOCIATES 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.76% P 0.71% MEDIA 1.71% TRAINING 0.57% ENGINEERING 1.62% FINANCE 0.57% LONDON 1.60% DEVELOPMENT 0.57% CARE 1.45% R 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.44% BUSINESS 0.57% GLOBAL 1.43% CARNELL 0.57% J 1.42% ENGINEERING 0.42% IT 1.41% JOHN 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.34% TYRES 0.42% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% TRADING 0.42% BUILDING 1.34% EUROPE 0.42% M 1.30% CATERING 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.25% M 0.42% SYSTEMS 1.24% BUILDERS 0.42% S 1.23%
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 157 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 51 63,348 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 42 14,505 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 27,550 7414 - Business & management consultancy 26 13,474 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 9,177 99999 - Dormant Company 16 16,285 74990 - Non-trading company 15 8,243 7499 - Non-trading company 13 12,000 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 7,298 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,144 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 8,089 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,799 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 2,061 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 3,088 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 6 1,880 5530 - Restaurants 6 4,939 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 6,330 6024 - Freight transport by road 5 2,401 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 1,849
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07475084 SOUNDWORKS TOURING EUROPE LIMITED 21 Dec 2010 07466297 ARCHWOOD CONSULTING LTD 10 Dec 2010 OC360428 RED SNAPPER PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT LLP 21 Dec 2010 07477863 QSERV LIMITED 23 Dec 2010 07477762 SOLENEN LTD 23 Dec 2010 07474780 KW ELECTROMEC LTD 21 Dec 2010 07472938 OFFSHORING INSIGHT LTD 17 Dec 2010 07471613 TECHNIQUE STUDIOS LIMITED 16 Dec 2010 07471276 P & B ROOFING & BUILDING CONTRACTORS LTD 16 Dec 2010 07467851 WORK AREA LIMITED 13 Dec 2010 07467645 SOUFFLEX LIMITED 13 Dec 2010 07467257 MARIEBLONDIE LTD 13 Dec 2010 07464097 DAVID BENNETT ADVISORY LTD 08 Dec 2010 07463237 LAGAN SHEFFORD LIMITED 08 Dec 2010 07463115 THAI SARA LIMITED 07 Dec 2010 07461372 CZDSN LTD 06 Dec 2010 07460191 CHERWELL TRAINING ASSOCIATES LIMITED 03 Dec 2010 07458998 JLR TECHNOLOGY LTD 02 Dec 2010 07457084 INOX EQUIPMENT LIMITED 01 Dec 2010 07456612 CHERWELL CARS LTD 01 Dec 2010 07456492 D.J. GIBBARD PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 01 Dec 2010 07480592 TCS FINANCIAL PLANNING LIMITED 31 Dec 2010 07479276 FELLOWSHIP HAIRDRESSING LIMITED 29 Dec 2010 07471789 STUART ROLT SPECIALIST CARS LIMITED 16 Dec 2010 07464091 EQUAL-RT LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
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