Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire

Q1 2013 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

  • The record first quarter for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was in 2013 when 40.4% of all directors were female.

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 (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 107 companies were registered in Burton-On-Trent during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 13.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Burton-On-TrentUK
    2013107134,802
    2012124131,491
    % change-13.7%2.5%
    Record Year 2007 (144) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013323045
    New companies in 2012443644
    % change-27.3%-16.7%2.3%
    Record Year2008 (46)2008 (41)2007 (65)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 36 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20133677,914
    20124267,576
    % change-14.3%15.3%
    Record Year 2010 (126) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2013151110
    Closed companies in 2012201111
    % change-25.0%0.0%-9%
    Record Year2011 (30)2010 (31)2010 (77)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Net company growth for Burton-On-Trent during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 71 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20137156,888
    20128263,915
    Record Year 2007 (99) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 2013171935
    Net growth in 2012242533
    Record Year2003 (39)2007 (29)2007 (47)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    In the first quarter of 2013, Burton-On-Trent formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Burton-On-Trent
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-34.8%-17.3%5.7%
    Record Year2008 (0.1%)1991 (0.2%)1999 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 48.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.2% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was in 2013 when 40.4% of all directors were female.

    40.4% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.60%CONSULTING5.18%
    BURTON1.48%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    ENGINEERING0.86%CONSULTANCY3.30%
    DESIGN0.74%PROPERTY2.44%
    ASSOCIATES0.74%TRADING2.06%
    CONSULTING0.74%DESIGN1.79%
    ELECTRICAL0.74%ENGINEERING1.78%
    TRADING0.74%BUSINESS1.77%
    PROPERTY0.62%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    MEDICAL0.62%LONDON1.72%
    S0.62%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    SYSTEMS0.62%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    BUILDING0.62%MEDIA1.63%
    C0.49%GLOBAL1.57%
    MOTORS0.49%J1.56%
    FINANCIAL0.49%CARE1.46%
    CAR0.49%IT1.43%
    TRAINING0.49%INVESTMENTS1.41%
    ESSADARI0.49%PROPERTIES1.36%
    MARKETING0.49%M1.25%
    M0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    HEALTH0.37%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    J0.37%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    ETAB0.37%TRAINING1.17%
    G0.37%SECURITY1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied174249,183
    99999 - Dormant Company5343,384
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4632,624
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified4116,448
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2554,531
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2223,532
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1724,894
    49410 - Freight transport by road165,834
    43210 - Electrical installation165,625
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet127,199
    86900 - Other human health activities128,465
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified115,062
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment115,248
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified113,073
    71129 - Other engineering activities104,226
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate107,507
    74990 - Non-trading company1014,129
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing95,145
    62090 - Other information technology service activities912,664
    86210 - General medical practice activities94,062

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08389676 ELECTRICAL AND CONTROL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED 05 Feb 2013
    08390335 JAIPUR COTTAGE LIMITED 05 Feb 2013
    08392250 JMF PRINTERS LTD 07 Feb 2013
    OC382296 CENTRIPETAL NETWORK CONSULTING LLP 08 Feb 2013
    08399731 MANAGE UFC LIMITED 12 Feb 2013
    08404529 AUTOMATED CONTROL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED 15 Feb 2013
    08415109 CLARKE BANKS LIMITED 22 Feb 2013
    08420490 ORCHARD POWER LIMITED 26 Feb 2013
    08423215 STRAIGHT TALKING SOLUTIONS LTD 28 Feb 2013
    08384934 BRIGGS PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITED 01 Feb 2013
    08385679 ACORN CHILDREN'S HOME (BURTON) LTD 01 Feb 2013
    08385724 VELODROME CYCLES LTD 01 Feb 2013
    08387388 STUDIOCAN LTD 04 Feb 2013
    08395949 CELEC RECRUITMENT LIMITED 08 Feb 2013
    08397745 MAGENTA HAIR DESIGN LTD 11 Feb 2013
    08398113 ELITE AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN LIMITED 11 Feb 2013
    08398531 IMR CAD LTD 12 Feb 2013
    08399725 FLEET INC LIMITED 12 Feb 2013
    08407823 PERFECT FINISH METAL POLISHING LTD 18 Feb 2013
    08409066 BEATS DYNAMICS LTD 19 Feb 2013
    08413740 AHP AVIATION LTD 21 Feb 2013
    08416381 C KEIGHTLEY LTD 22 Feb 2013
    08422721 PETE A BUILD LIMITED 27 Feb 2013
    08422890 TRANSIT CASES LIMITED 27 Feb 2013
    08402703 PETC LTD 14 Feb 2013