Cannock, Staffordshire
2013 Annual 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
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cannock when compared to any previous October.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Cannock when compared to any previous second half year.
- December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Cannock when compared to any previous December.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 410 companies were formed in Cannock in 2013. This total is 20.8% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Cannock UK 2013 410 529,363 2012 518 491,893 2011 567 452,870 2010 394 400,358 2009 376 362,675 Record Year 2011 (567) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 198 companies were formed in Cannock. This figure is 0.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cannock occurred in 2011 when a total of 366 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock UK 2013 198 259,931 2012 199 238,743 % change -0.5% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (366) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 97 companies were registered in Cannock during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cannock UK 2013 97 127,247 2012 88 119,875 % change 10.2% 6.1% Record Year 2011 (260) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Cannock when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 44 37 16 New companies in 2012 39 19 30 % change 12.8% 94.7% -46.7% Record Year 2013 (44) 2011 (47) 2011 (175)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 323 companies were dissolved in Cannock in 2013. This total is 6.3% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Cannock UK 2013 323 332,213 2012 304 293,729 2011 249 314,524 2010 317 342,233 2009 382 533,789 Record Year 2009 (382) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Cannock when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 193 companies were dissolved in Cannock. This figure is 6.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cannock occurred in 2013 when a total of 193 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock UK 2013 193 177,021 2012 181 145,935 % change 6.6% 21.3% Record Year 2013 (193) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 107 companies were dissolved in Cannock during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cannock UK 2013 107 90,851 2012 100 70,027 % change 7.0% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (107) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Cannock when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 41 30 36 Closed companies in 2012 41 39 20 % change 0.0% -23.1% 80% Record Year 2012 (41) 2007 (43) 2013 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 87 companies were added to the company register for Cannock in 2013. This number represents growth of 21.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 127 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Cannock company register grew by 318 companies.
Year Cannock UK 2013 87 197,150 2012 214 198,164 2011 318 138,346 2010 77 58,125 2009 -6 -171,114 Record Year 2011 (318) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Cannock increased by 5 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock UK 2013 5 82,910 2012 18 92,808 Record Year 2011 (247) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Cannock during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was -10 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cannock UK 2013 -10 36,396 2012 -12 49,848 Record Year 2011 (199) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 3 7 -20 Net growth in 2012 -2 -20 10 Record Year 2003 (32) 2003 (30) 2011 (155)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Cannock formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Cannock was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Cannock 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Cannock formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Cannock formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Cannock 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change 4.8% 91.5% -51.5% Record Year 2002 (0.1%) 2003 (0.1%) 2011 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Cannock was 1974 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Cannock in 2013 was 26.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Cannock was 2006 when 39.5% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Cannock in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cannock was in 2006 when 41.0% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Cannock in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage GPF 2.04% CONSULTING 5.22% SURGERY 1.77% MANAGEMENT 4.72% M 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.45% DR 1.09% PROPERTY 2.59% HEATING 1.09% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTING 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.87% BUILDING 0.95% LONDON 1.86% TRANSPORT 0.95% DESIGN 1.76% J 0.95% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PLUMBING 0.95% CARE 1.73% ELECTRICAL 0.95% BUSINESS 1.71% PROPERTY 0.95% CONSULTANTS 1.68% S 0.82% GLOBAL 1.58% CANNOCK 0.82% INVESTMENTS 1.56% HOME 0.68% PROPERTIES 1.54% CONTRACTORS 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.53% ASSOCIATES 0.68% J 1.51% L 0.68% MEDIA 1.50% ENGINEERING 0.68% IT 1.35% CHASE 0.68% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% PROPERTIES 0.54% M 1.23% D 0.54% BUILDING 1.21% RECYCLING 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.20% MEDUSA 0.54% CAPITAL 1.19% GREEN 0.54% ENERGY 1.14%
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 248 266,814 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 240 2,351 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 55,342 99999 - Dormant Company 44 46,762 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 41 26,001 49410 - Freight transport by road 22 7,333 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 36,164 43210 - Electrical installation 17 5,730 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 16 4,687 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 16 8,879 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,823 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 10 6,000 41100 - Development of building projects 10 9,485 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 7,075 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 18,034 86900 - Other human health activities 9 9,543 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 9 3,736 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 27,183 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 7 3,340 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 6,191
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