Cannock, Staffordshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Cannock when compared to any previous October.
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Cannock when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Cannock when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Cannock when compared to any half year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 508 companies were formed in Cannock in 2014. This total is 23.9% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Cannock UK 2014 508 582,051 2013 410 529,363 2012 518 491,893 2011 567 452,870 2010 394 400,358 Record Year 2011 (567) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 244 companies were formed in Cannock. This figure is 23.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
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 2014 244 281,320 2013 198 259,931 % change 23.2% 8.2% Record Year 2011 (366) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 120 companies were registered in Cannock during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 23.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Cannock UK 2014 120 137,906 2013 97 127,247 % change 23.7% 8.4% Record Year 2011 (260) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 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 2014 54 46 20 New companies in 2013 44 37 16 % change 22.7% 24.3% 25.0% Record Year 2014 (54) 2011 (47) 2011 (175)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Cannock when compared to any year in history.
A total of 451 companies were dissolved in Cannock in 2014. This total is 39.6% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Cannock UK 2014 451 367,937 2013 323 332,213 2012 304 293,729 2011 249 314,524 2010 317 342,233 Record Year 2014 (451) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Cannock when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Cannock when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 257 companies were dissolved in Cannock. This figure is 33.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Cannock occurred in 2014 when a total of 257 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock UK 2014 257 190,730 2013 193 177,021 % change 33.2% 7.7% Record Year 2014 (257) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 90 companies were dissolved in Cannock during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 15.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Cannock UK 2014 90 89,060 2013 107 90,851 % change -15.9% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (107) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 27 31 32 Closed companies in 2013 41 30 36 % change -34.1% 3.3% -11% Record Year 2013 (41) 2007 (43) 2013 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 57 companies were added to the company register for Cannock in 2014. This number represents growth of 11.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 30 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 2014 57 214,114 2013 87 197,150 2012 214 198,164 2011 318 138,346 2010 77 58,125 Record Year 2011 (318) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Cannock decreased by 13 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock UK 2014 -13 90,590 2013 5 82,910 Record Year 2011 (247) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Cannock during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 30 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Cannock UK 2014 30 48,846 2013 -10 36,396 Record Year 2011 (199) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 27 15 -12 Net growth in 2013 3 7 -20 Record Year 2003 (32) 2003 (30) 2011 (155)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Cannock formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Cannock was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Cannock 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Cannock formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Cannock 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Cannock formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Cannock 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change 16.7% 18.1% 6.9% Record Year 2002 (0.1%) 2003 (0.1%) 2011 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
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 2014 was 24.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Cannock was 2006 when 39.5% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Cannock in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Cannock was in 2006 when 41.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Cannock in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HPT 1.73% CONSULTING 5.22% ELECTRICAL 1.73% MANAGEMENT 4.58% (MIDLANDS) 1.50% CONSULTANCY 3.57% PROPERTY 1.50% PROPERTY 2.66% MANAGEMENT 1.27% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% CONSULTANCY 1.27% ENGINEERING 2.10% TRANSPORT 1.15% CARE 2.02% S 1.04% TRADING 1.94% J 1.04% LONDON 1.93% P 0.92% TRANSPORT 1.93% M 0.92% DESIGN 1.66% MARKETING 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.64% C 0.81% ELECTRICAL 1.62% CHASE 0.81% PROPERTIES 1.62% ACCOUNTANCY 0.81% BUSINESS 1.56% ENGINEERING 0.81% J 1.54% CANNOCK 0.69% CO., 1.50% HEATING 0.69% GLOBAL 1.49% CARE 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.48% 4 0.69% ASSOCIATES 1.47% GLOBAL 0.69% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CONSTRUCTION 0.69% MEDIA 1.33% BUILDING 0.69% IT 1.31% DEVELOPMENTS 0.69% BUILDING 1.29% R 0.69% M 1.22%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 231 2,701 None Supplied 207 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 48 48,509 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 45 29,009 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 40 58,068 49410 - Freight transport by road 25 10,842 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 42,290 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 17 5,189 74990 - Non-trading company 15 13,984 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 13 10,107 43210 - Electrical installation 12 5,985 41100 - Development of building projects 12 11,397 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 30,178 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 19,049 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 10 6,742 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 8,761 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 8 3,533 86900 - Other human health activities 8 12,976 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 5,931 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 7,528
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09333412 ELITE FINANCIAL ACADEMY LIMITED 01 Dec 2014 09338753 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS DHT LTD 03 Dec 2014 OC396883 LVR EQUINE LLP 03 Dec 2014 09341743 MARK MALEY LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09342768 SECURE DATA SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED 05 Dec 2014 09345774 KEY PARKING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Dec 2014 09351245 A.D. DECOR LIMITED 11 Dec 2014 09351480 L.H BUILD LTD 11 Dec 2014 09352386 NELLY FASHION APPAREL LTD 12 Dec 2014 09353256 GURSHA LTD 12 Dec 2014 09358515 PRO-MEC UK SERVICE & MAINTENANCE LTD 17 Dec 2014 09366187 SLB RIGGING SERVICES LIMITED 23 Dec 2014 09368963 CHURCH FARM PROPERTY LIMITED 29 Dec 2014 09333704 SIMPLY SARAH LIMITED 01 Dec 2014 09336200 BLACK KEY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 09336259 ACCURATE ACCOUNTANCY & TAXATION SERVICES LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 09338203 OPERATIONAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 03 Dec 2014 09347558 INSTALEK LIMITED 09 Dec 2014 09352865 THE EDEN TEAM LTD 12 Dec 2014 09356757 CHARLES & BELLE FURNITURE LIMITED 16 Dec 2014
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