Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 103 companies were registered in Burton-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 18.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Burton-On-TrentUK
    2010103101,492
    20098794,671
    % change18.4%7.2%
    Record Year 2003 (123) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010342940
    New companies in 2009253329
    % change36.0%-12.1%37.9%
    Record Year2007 (51)2009 (33)2003 (47)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 40.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20106487,705
    2009108159,401
    % change-40.7%-45.0%
    Record Year 2003 (116) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010152623
    Closed companies in 2009213057
    % change-28.6%-13.3%-60%
    Record Year2003 (22)2008 (46)2003 (84)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Burton-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 39 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20103913,787
    2009-21-64,730
    Record Year 2002 (58) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201019317
    Net growth in 200943-28
    Record Year2007 (30)1999 (21)2002 (27)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Burton-On-Trent formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Burton-On-Trent
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change26.5%-20.3%32.2%
    Record Year1960 (0.6%)1976 (0.5%)1971 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 46.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    29.7% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    M1.45%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.32%CONSULTING4.99%
    R1.32%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    C1.32%PROPERTY2.38%
    CARE1.05%TRADING2.04%
    BUSINESS0.92%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    ENGINEERING0.92%DESIGN1.93%
    J0.92%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.92%BUSINESS1.80%
    CAR0.79%MEDIA1.75%
    ELECTRICAL0.79%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    CONSULTING0.79%LONDON1.59%
    (BURTON)0.79%ENGINEERING1.59%
    BURTON0.66%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    ASSOCIATES0.66%CARE1.44%
    CONSTRUCTION0.53%J1.44%
    WILLSHEES0.53%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    TRADING0.53%GLOBAL1.42%
    D0.53%IT1.35%
    CONSULTANCY0.53%PROPERTIES1.35%
    P0.39%BUILDING1.32%
    HOUSE0.39%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    COURIERS0.39%M1.28%
    PROPERTIES0.39%SYSTEMS1.26%
    AUTO0.39%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied171202,902
    7487 - Other business activities6669,802
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified306,460
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2013,161
    9999 - Dormant Company1821,484
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1414,940
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities138,292
    99999 - Dormant Company1114,072
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified117,767
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1125,053
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering87,634
    74990 - Non-trading company87,649
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply88,183
    70100 - Activities of head offices82,768
    6024 - Freight transport by road72,771
    9305 - Other service activities69,454
    4525 - Other special trades construction62,071
    5530 - Restaurants65,181
    5248 - Other retail specialised stores62,205
    7499 - Non-trading company613,408

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07356631 TRENT PARTNERS LTD 25 Aug 2010
    07356555 CROMFORD CARE LIMITED 25 Aug 2010
    07353912 THE BENEVOLENT EYE SERVICE TRUST 23 Aug 2010
    07353778 A&S LIFTING AND SAFETY LIMITED 23 Aug 2010
    07350186 EXIGE CONSULTING LIMITED 19 Aug 2010
    07357512 SLICE COFFEE LOUNGE LIMITED 25 Aug 2010
    07355726 ENERGY BROKER SOLUTIONS LIMITED 24 Aug 2010
    07349964 SOLAR PV INSTALL LTD 18 Aug 2010
    07348812 JMT & CO LTD 18 Aug 2010
    07348428 TOTAL HORSEMANSHIP HORSETRAINING LIMITED 17 Aug 2010
    07346923 FACTUM ES LIMITED 16 Aug 2010
    07346359 CARATS (BURTON) LIMITED 16 Aug 2010
    07345727 R W RIMMER SERVICES LTD 13 Aug 2010
    07344076 SPRINGS ANYWHERE LIMITED 12 Aug 2010
    07343709 THAI BIKE TOURS (UK) LIMITED 12 Aug 2010
    07337298 SPRINGS CLEANING (BURTON) LIMITED 05 Aug 2010
    07335024 BASSAM CAR EXPORT LIMITED 03 Aug 2010
    07332247 STARKY & SON CRANE SERVICES LIMITED 02 Aug 2010
    07360467 CAFE D'ELI LTD 31 Aug 2010
    07358915 DINKYS LIMITED 27 Aug 2010
    07355895 ASSIGNMENT MEDIA LTD 24 Aug 2010
    07353572 CLOUDCASTLE SOFTWARE LTD 23 Aug 2010
    07340390 M R INNS LIMITED 09 Aug 2010
    07335372 KEVSER TABAK LTD 04 Aug 2010
    07332404 D C FORD LIMITED 02 Aug 2010