Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
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
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromsgrove when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromsgrove when compared to any previous June.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromsgrove when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 171 companies were formed in Bromsgrove. This figure is 0.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bromsgrove occurred in 2003 when a total of 200 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromsgrove UK 2013 171 269,432 2012 172 253,150 % change -0.6% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (200) 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 Bromsgrove when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 93 companies were registered in Bromsgrove during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Bromsgrove UK 2013 93 134,630 2012 84 121,659 % change 10.7% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (93) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromsgrove when compared to any previous June.
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromsgrove when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 34 27 32 New companies in 2012 25 43 16 % change 36.0% -37.2% 100.0% Record Year 2013 (34) 2012 (43) 2013 (32)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 87 companies were dissolved in Bromsgrove. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bromsgrove occurred in 2009 when a total of 158 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromsgrove UK 2013 87 155,192 2012 87 147,794 % change 0.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (158) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Bromsgrove during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 30.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well 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) Bromsgrove UK 2013 34 77,278 2012 49 80,218 % change -30.6% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (109) 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 11 9 14 Closed companies in 2012 11 19 19 % change 0.0% -52.6% -26% Record Year 2008 (24) 2009 (53) 2009 (38)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Bromsgrove increased by 84 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromsgrove UK 2013 84 114,240 2012 85 105,356 Record Year 2003 (153) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Bromsgrove during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 59 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Bromsgrove UK 2013 59 57,352 2012 35 41,441 Record Year 2013 (59) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 23 18 18 Net growth in 2012 14 24 -3 Record Year 2003 (26) 2012 (24) 2002 (21)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Bromsgrove formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromsgrove 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Bromsgrove formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Bromsgrove 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change 14.3% -39.0% 80.9% Record Year 1991 (0.1%) 1997 (0.1%) 1994 (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 47.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% 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 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% 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 Bromsgrove was 2005 when 40.3% of all directors were female.
30.7% of all director appointments in Bromsgrove 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 Bromsgrove was in 2004 when 41.8% of all directors were female.
31.2% of all director appointments in Bromsgrove 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 MANAGEMENT 1.33% CONSULTING 5.25% PROPERTY 1.16% MANAGEMENT 4.80% BROMSGROVE 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANCY 1.00% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTING 1.00% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.81% DESIGN 0.83% DESIGN 1.79% VEHICLE 0.66% LONDON 1.77% CORE 0.66% BUSINESS 1.77% R 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.68% DEVELOPMENTS 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CONSULTANTS 0.66% ASSOCIATES 1.67% PROPERTIES 0.66% GLOBAL 1.59% STEEL 0.66% MEDIA 1.57% BLACK 0.50% CARE 1.55% ASSETS 0.50% J 1.53% BAKERY 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.46% (MIDLANDS) 0.50% IT 1.40% INSTALLATIONS 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.40% ENGINEERING 0.50% M 1.26% CARE 0.50% BUILDING 1.22% RECRUITMENT 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.19% DAY 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.18% DIRECT 0.50% CAPITAL 1.16% CATSHILL 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 None Supplied 124 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 63 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 30 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 26 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 25,583 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 13 6,771 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 12,578 86900 - Other human health activities 11 8,687 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 17,095 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,212 93199 - Other sports activities 8 3,487 41100 - Development of building projects 8 8,876 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 4,452 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 8,590 74990 - Non-trading company 6 14,303 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 7,793 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 6 2,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 24,324 70100 - Activities of head offices 5 3,899 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 5,165
Recent Companies
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