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Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous August.
  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous July.

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 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 137 companies were registered in Burton-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 33.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Burton-On-TrentUK
    2011137114,512
    2010103101,492
    % change33.0%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (137) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011485138
    New companies in 2010342940
    % change41.2%75.9%-5.0%
    Record Year2007 (51)2011 (51)2003 (47)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 58 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 9.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20115872,230
    20106487,705
    % change-9.4%-17.6%
    Record Year 2003 (116) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011172219
    Closed companies in 2010152623
    % change13.3%-15.4%-17%
    Record Year2003 (22)2008 (46)2003 (84)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous Q3.

    Net company growth for Burton-On-Trent during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 79 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20117942,282
    20103913,787
    Record Year 2011 (79) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous August.

    July 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous July.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011312919
    Net growth in 201019317
    Record Year2011 (31)2011 (29)2002 (27)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Burton-On-Trent formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Burton-On-Trent
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change29.2%48.0%-14.2%
    Record Year1960 (0.6%)1976 (0.5%)1971 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

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

    25.7% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.41%CONSULTING5.11%
    ENGINEERING1.41%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    BURTON1.30%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    ELECTRICAL1.18%PROPERTY2.41%
    (BURTON)1.06%TRADING2.06%
    (MIDLANDS)0.94%DESIGN1.94%
    CONSULTING0.94%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    M0.94%BUSINESS1.82%
    CARE0.82%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    J0.82%ENGINEERING1.74%
    MANAGEMENT0.82%MEDIA1.72%
    TRAINING0.82%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    S0.82%LONDON1.63%
    BUILDING0.71%J1.47%
    ASSOCIATES0.71%GLOBAL1.46%
    PUB0.59%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    BEAUTY0.59%CARE1.42%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.59%IT1.38%
    HAIR0.59%BUILDING1.30%
    P0.59%PROPERTIES1.28%
    PROPERTIES0.59%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    PROPERTY0.59%M1.25%
    BUSINESS0.59%ENERGY1.22%
    SPIRIT0.59%TRAINING1.21%
    TRADING0.47%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied183204,493
    7487 - Other business activities4665,177
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified347,551
    9999 - Dormant Company2222,587
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2215,760
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1529,245
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1314,755
    99999 - Dormant Company1218,281
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1210,018
    86900 - Other human health activities104,019
    8514 - Other human health activities92,943
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities910,137
    7260 - Other computer related activities88,686
    7499 - Non-trading company811,543
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles82,179
    74990 - Non-trading company78,064
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment72,009
    49410 - Freight transport by road72,049
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering76,321
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply78,345

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07739176 STRETTON KING LTD 12 Aug 2011
    07746609 TATENHILL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD 19 Aug 2011
    07749011 TIMELINE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 23 Aug 2011
    07751367 ULTIMATE INNOVATIONS RETAIL LIMITED 24 Aug 2011
    07758031 LOCAL LINKS MEDIA LTD 31 Aug 2011
    07725350 GRINDHOUSE FIGHT WEAR LIMITED 02 Aug 2011
    07726441 ULLTRAPURE LTD 02 Aug 2011
    07726536 MACK DRIVER SERVICES LIMITED 02 Aug 2011
    07729135 SYNCOX LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07729583 JW LEISURE (UK) LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07729971 SPIRIT (LEGACY) PENSION TRUSTEE LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07739098 BROUGHTEN LTD 12 Aug 2011
    07739709 MJH GAS SERVICES LTD 15 Aug 2011
    07741032 XPRESS CHICKEN (BURTON) LIMITED 15 Aug 2011
    07744740 DAVID ABBS LTD 18 Aug 2011
    07748221 BRIDGET'S SERVICES LIMITED 22 Aug 2011
    07751238 PEDIGREE PUBS LTD 24 Aug 2011
    07757854 EEVOLUTION LIMITED 31 Aug 2011
    07735947 LDR SITE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 10 Aug 2011
    07739624 A N J S ACCOUNTANTS LIMITED 15 Aug 2011
    07746691 BUZZIN DESIGNS LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07737623 ASHDALE CARE & SUPPORT LTD 11 Aug 2011
    07739750 BOBSBY LTD 15 Aug 2011
    07744877 PRINT MACHINERY SALES LIMITED 18 Aug 2011
    07747525 TOGEMS (UK) LTD 22 Aug 2011