Chippenham, Wiltshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chippenham when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 177 companies were formed in Chippenham. This figure is 4.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chippenham occurred in 2007 when a total of 204 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chippenham UK 2011 177 228,735 2010 185 203,749 % change -4.3% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (204) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 90 companies were registered in Chippenham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 16.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chippenham UK 2011 90 112,344 2010 77 98,612 % change 16.9% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (101) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Chippenham when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 24 32 34 New companies in 2010 23 23 31 % change 4.3% 39.1% 9.7% Record Year 2003 (36) 2002 (34) 2011 (34)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 116 companies were dissolved in Chippenham. This figure is 32.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Chippenham occurred in 2010 when a total of 171 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chippenham UK 2011 116 162,310 2010 171 177,631 % change -32.2% -8.6% Record Year 2010 (171) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Chippenham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 49.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chippenham UK 2011 50 71,324 2010 98 94,954 % change -49.0% -24.9% Record Year 2010 (98) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 8 29 13 Closed companies in 2010 16 23 59 % change -50.0% 26.1% -78% Record Year 2005 (20) 2009 (46) 2010 (59)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Chippenham increased by 61 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chippenham UK 2011 61 66,425 2010 14 26,118 Record Year 2007 (134) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Chippenham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 40 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chippenham UK 2011 40 41,020 2010 -21 3,658 Record Year 2003 (71) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 16 3 21 Net growth in 2010 7 0 -28 Record Year 2007 (30) 2003 (24) 2002 (28)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Chippenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Chippenham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Chippenham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Chippenham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 1.0% 9.5% -2.8% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1974 (0.3%) 1965 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Chippenham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.6% of all director appointments in Chippenham in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Chippenham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
31.7% of all director appointments in Chippenham in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.33% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTANCY 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.86% DESIGN 1.16% CONSULTANCY 3.17% BUILDING 1.00% PROPERTY 2.43% ASSOCIATES 1.00% TRADING 2.05% ELECTRICAL 0.83% DESIGN 1.94% ENTERPRISES 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.92% CHIPPENHAM 0.83% BUSINESS 1.87% IT 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% FOR 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MEDIA 0.67% MEDIA 1.73% MANAGEMENT 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% LONDON 1.60% WILTSHIRE 0.67% GLOBAL 1.46% INVESTMENTS 0.67% J 1.44% PLUMBING 0.67% CARE 1.44% PUBLISHING 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.42% IN 0.50% IT 1.39% PROJECT 0.50% BUILDING 1.32% GUY 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.31% DEVELOPMENTS 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.30% SOLAR 0.50% M 1.27% PROPERTY 0.50% S 1.23% CONSULTANTS 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.20% GROUP 0.50% SYSTEMS 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 89 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 46 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 38 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 33 13,053 9999 - Dormant Company 30 20,111 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 28 18,918 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 10,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,835 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 7,849 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 7,143 7499 - Non-trading company 10 10,955 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,095 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 3,394 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 5,928 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 5 2,108 56302 - Public houses and bars 5 1,900 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,063 86900 - Other human health activities 5 4,154 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 4 3,050
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