Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire

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

  • May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous May.
  • May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous May.
  • The record first half year for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was 2013 when 36.2% 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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 228 companies were formed in Burton-On-Trent. This figure is 5.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Burton-On-Trent occurred in 2011 when a total of 246 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Burton-On-TrentUK
    2013228269,432
    2012242253,150
    % change-5.8%6.4%
    Record Year2011 (246)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 121 companies were registered in Burton-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 2.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly 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)Burton-On-TrentUK
    2013121134,630
    2012118121,659
    % change2.5%10.7%
    Record Year 2011 (124) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013374638
    New companies in 2012454528
    % change-17.8%2.2%35.7%
    Record Year2009 (48)2013 (46)2011 (56)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 87 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent. This figure is 28.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Burton-On-Trent occurred in 2010 when a total of 223 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Burton-On-TrentUK
    201387155,192
    2012121147,794
    % change-28.1%5.0%
    Record Year2010 (223)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 35.4% 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)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20135177,278
    20127980,218
    % change-35.4%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (116) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201318924
    Closed companies in 2012223027
    % change-18.2%-70.0%-11%
    Record Year2009 (32)2010 (43)2009 (43)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Burton-On-Trent increased by 141 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Burton-On-TrentUK
    2013141114,240
    2012121105,356
    Record Year2007 (164)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Burton-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 70 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Burton-On-TrentUK
    20137057,352
    20123941,441
    Record Year 2005 (71) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous May.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013193714
    Net growth in 201223151
    Record Year2005 (31)2013 (37)2011 (33)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Burton-On-Trent formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Burton-On-Trent
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

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

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Burton-On-Trent
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-30.9%-0.6%22.7%
    Record Year1996 (0.2%)1983 (0.2%)1991 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 47.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was 2013 when 36.2% of all directors were female.

    36.2% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was in 2005 when 35.8% of all directors were female.

    26.8% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.95%CONSULTING5.25%
    BURTON1.34%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    CONSULTING0.85%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    S0.85%PROPERTY2.48%
    BUILDING0.73%TRADING2.05%
    MEDICAL0.73%ENGINEERING1.81%
    SYSTEMS0.73%DESIGN1.79%
    ENGINEERING0.73%LONDON1.77%
    ASSOCIATES0.73%BUSINESS1.77%
    ELECTRICAL0.61%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    FINANCIAL0.61%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    DESIGN0.61%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    T0.61%GLOBAL1.59%
    MARKETING0.49%MEDIA1.57%
    TRAINING0.49%CARE1.55%
    CAR0.49%J1.53%
    TRADING0.49%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    W0.36%IT1.40%
    ENERGY0.36%PROPERTIES1.40%
    DRIVING0.36%M1.26%
    FINANCE0.36%BUILDING1.22%
    CO0.36%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    EUROPE0.36%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    CREATIONS0.36%CAPITAL1.16%
    M0.36%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied164257,517
    99999 - Dormant Company5744,817
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5133,633
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3317,095
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2324,324
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2254,555
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1825,583
    49410 - Freight transport by road166,273
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet147,793
    43210 - Electrical installation145,611
    71129 - Other engineering activities134,494
    86900 - Other human health activities128,687
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified113,156
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified117,212
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified115,319
    86210 - General medical practice activities103,882
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment105,505
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing105,253
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate107,871
    56302 - Public houses and bars105,165

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08563859 EVERGREEN HUMAN CAPITAL LIMITED 11 Jun 2013
    08569800 S. MILLIGAN DRIVING SERVICES LTD 14 Jun 2013
    08581599 BLAIR DAVIES LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08583710 XPRO COACHING LTD 25 Jun 2013
    08585080 LLEWELLYN MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 26 Jun 2013
    08559693 LMS SYSTEMS LTD 06 Jun 2013
    08560761 ONYX JOINERY LTD 07 Jun 2013
    08563553 ADAPTIVE WEB CREATIONS LTD 10 Jun 2013
    08564261 THE VALUE INNOVATOR LIMITED 11 Jun 2013
    08564908 ORCHARD SOLAR LIMITED 11 Jun 2013
    08567295 BURTON PRESTIGE AND PERFORMANCE SPECIALIST CARS LTD 12 Jun 2013
    08569340 COMMERCIAL DOORS & WINDOWS LIMITED 14 Jun 2013
    08569441 IMRAN IT SOLUTIONS LTD 14 Jun 2013
    08571488 WETMORE MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08572295 SHAK FINANCE LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08575200 WORLD OF PIANOS LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08576341 LAURAS SWEET TREATS LIMITED 19 Jun 2013
    08584138 SCALPCLIFFE ENERGY LTD 25 Jun 2013
    08584271 W T PARKER PROPERTIES LIMITED 25 Jun 2013
    08584465 W T PARKER HOLDINGS LIMITED 25 Jun 2013
    08588212 CLINIGEN SP LIMITED 27 Jun 2013
    08552812 HWLD CONSULTING LTD 03 Jun 2013
    08559801 RANGEMOOR PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED 06 Jun 2013
    08572165 SPH COACHWORKS LIMITED 17 Jun 2013
    08581161 JHMJ BUILDERS LIMITED 24 Jun 2013