Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous May.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 317 companies were formed in Burton-On-Trent. This figure is 39.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Burton-On-Trent occurred in 2014 when a total of 317 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burton-On-Trent UK 2014 317 300,731 2013 228 269,432 % change 39.0% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (317) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 152 companies were registered in Burton-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 25.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Burton-On-Trent UK 2014 152 150,009 2013 121 134,630 % change 25.6% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (152) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous May.
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Burton-On-Trent when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 50 58 44 New companies in 2013 37 46 38 % change 35.1% 26.1% 15.8% Record Year 2014 (50) 2014 (58) 2011 (56)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 153 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent. This figure is 75.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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-Trent UK 2014 153 177,207 2013 87 155,192 % change 75.9% 14.2% Record Year 2010 (223) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 90 companies were dissolved in Burton-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 76.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Burton-On-Trent UK 2014 90 94,837 2013 51 77,278 % change 76.5% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (116) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 26 35 29 Closed companies in 2013 18 9 24 % change 44.4% 288.9% 21% Record Year 2009 (32) 2010 (43) 2009 (43)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Burton-On-Trent increased by 164 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burton-On-Trent UK 2014 164 123,524 2013 141 114,240 Record Year 2007 (164) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Burton-On-Trent during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 62 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Burton-On-Trent UK 2014 62 55,172 2013 70 57,352 Record Year 2005 (71) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 24 23 15 Net growth in 2013 19 37 14 Record Year 2005 (31) 2013 (37) 2011 (33)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Burton-On-Trent formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Burton-On-Trent 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Burton-On-Trent formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Burton-On-Trent 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 21.9% 16.3% 0.3% Record Year 1996 (0.2%) 1983 (0.2%) 1991 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was 2013 when 36.2% of all directors were female.
21.3% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent in the first half of 2014 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 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Burton-On-Trent was in 2005 when 35.8% of all directors were female.
21.4% of all director appointments in Burton-On-Trent in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.26% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTING 1.05% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.50% LOGISTICS 0.94% PROPERTY 2.66% TRANSPORT 0.84% TRADING 2.03% TRAINING 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.99% J 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% ELECTRICAL 0.84% LONDON 1.93% TRADING 0.73% CARE 1.85% CONSULTANCY 0.73% DESIGN 1.75% HEALTHCARE 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.73% (BURTON) 0.63% BUSINESS 1.69% BURTON 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.63% CONSULTANTS 0.63% TRANSPORT 1.58% ZAMZAM 0.52% GLOBAL 1.55% M 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.55% R 0.52% J 1.51% BUSINESS 0.52% ASSOCIATES 1.48% S 0.42% MEDIA 1.44% FIRST 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.40% PUB 0.42% IT 1.33% K 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% P 0.42% BUILDING 1.26% CATERING 0.42% M 1.24% ONE 0.42% CO., 1.20%
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 169 261,557 99999 - Dormant Company 55 48,436 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 54 40,250 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 30 19,058 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 57,421 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 28,352 49410 - Freight transport by road 20 9,265 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 9,900 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 29,029 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 13,024 71129 - Other engineering activities 14 5,787 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 14 8,533 70221 - Financial management 12 3,511 56302 - Public houses and bars 10 6,099 86900 - Other human health activities 10 11,292 43210 - Electrical installation 10 6,050 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 9 6,043 74990 - Non-trading company 9 14,351 86210 - General medical practice activities 9 4,176 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 9 6,631
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09029889 SKI MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 08 May 2014 09032537 MAGNUS HARRISON ASSOCIATES LTD. 09 May 2014 09035448 FORT CLOTHING LIMITED 12 May 2014 09037171 CLUB & CORPORATE WEAR LTD 13 May 2014 09037922 BETTERLEX LTD 13 May 2014 09042373 HOLLOWAY DAY SUPPORT LIMITED 15 May 2014 09042530 PAEDIATRIC SERVICES LIMITED 15 May 2014 09044406 DUNSTALL PROCESS ENGINEERS LIMITED 16 May 2014 09045979 URBAN TREX LIMITED 19 May 2014 09046498 IPS FACILITY SERVICES LIMITED 19 May 2014 09051574 PACKINGTON PORK LIMITED 22 May 2014 09054316 FIVE.30 LTD 23 May 2014 09020085 FXOP TRADE LIMITED 01 May 2014 09024256 MISTER PUB COMPANY LIMITED 06 May 2014 09027591 BANZZI PRODUCTIONS LIMITED 07 May 2014 09033474 ROLKAM-TRANS LTD 12 May 2014 09038686 KEVIN WALKER LTD 14 May 2014 09049314 G & M TESTING LIMITED 21 May 2014 09053848 FALCON CARS AND TAXIS LTD 23 May 2014 09055516 SANGUS LOGISTICS LIMITED 23 May 2014 09055744 DCPC TRAINING LIMITED 23 May 2014 09056032 NOVA HEALTHCARE OXFORD LIMITED 27 May 2014 09057655 DIGIADS LIMITED 27 May 2014 09037917 NJT ELECTRICAL LIMITED 13 May 2014 09042490 TECH OIL CONSULTING LIMITED 15 May 2014
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