Corby, Northamptonshire
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
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Corby when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Corby when compared to any half year in history.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous October.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Corby when compared to any previous November.
- 2013 was a record year for net growth in Corby when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous second half year.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Corby when compared to any year in history.
A total of 341 companies were formed in Corby in 2013. This total is 15.6% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Corby UK 2013 341 529,363 2012 295 491,893 2011 246 452,870 2010 184 400,358 2009 229 362,675 Record Year 2013 (341) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company registrations in Corby when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 184 companies were formed in Corby. This figure is 24.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Corby occurred in 2013 when a total of 184 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corby UK 2013 184 259,931 2012 148 238,743 % change 24.3% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (184) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 83 companies were registered in Corby during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 1.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly 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) Corby UK 2013 83 127,247 2012 84 119,875 % change -1.2% 6.1% Record Year 2012 (84) 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 Corby when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 25 37 21 New companies in 2012 25 38 21 % change 0.0% -2.6% 0.0% Record Year 2012 (25) 2012 (38) 2012 (21)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 176 companies were dissolved in Corby in 2013. This total is 18.1% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Corby UK 2013 176 332,213 2012 149 293,729 2011 159 314,524 2010 131 342,233 2009 255 533,789 Record Year 2009 (255) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 108 companies were dissolved in Corby. This figure is 44.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Corby occurred in 2009 when a total of 117 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corby UK 2013 108 177,021 2012 75 145,935 % change 44.0% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (117) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Corby during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 120.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) Corby UK 2013 64 90,851 2012 29 70,027 % change 120.7% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (64) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Corby when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 33 17 14 Closed companies in 2012 15 9 5 % change 120.0% 88.9% 180% Record Year 2007 (40) 2013 (17) 2009 (16)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for net growth in Corby when compared to any year in history.
A total of 165 companies were added to the company register for Corby in 2013. This number represents growth of 48.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 19 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Corby company register grew by 165 companies.
Year Corby UK 2013 165 197,150 2012 146 198,164 2011 87 138,346 2010 53 58,125 2009 -26 -171,114 Record Year 2013 (165) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Corby increased by 76 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corby UK 2013 76 82,910 2012 73 92,808 Record Year 2013 (76) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Corby during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 19 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Corby UK 2013 19 36,396 2012 55 49,848 Record Year 2012 (55) 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 -8 20 7 Net growth in 2012 10 29 16 Record Year 2008 (21) 2012 (29) 2012 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Corby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Corby was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Corby 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Corby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corby 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Corby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Corby 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.1%) 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% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -7.2% -4.3% -9.1% Record Year 2008 (0.1%) 2012 (0.1%) 1993 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 43.1.
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 3.7% 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 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% 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 Corby was 1986 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Corby in 2013 was 28.4%. 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 Corby was 2004 when 36.6% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Corby 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 Corby was in 2004 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
24.5% of all director appointments in Corby 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 CORBY 2.12% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.14% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CARE 1.14% CONSULTANCY 3.45% LOGISTICS 0.98% PROPERTY 2.59% TRANSPORT 0.98% TRADING 2.08% D 0.81% ENGINEERING 1.87% ALPHA 0.81% LONDON 1.86% (CORBY) 0.81% DESIGN 1.76% CONSULTANCY 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% BUSINESS 0.65% CARE 1.73% PROPERTY 0.65% BUSINESS 1.71% C 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.68% GREEN 0.65% GLOBAL 1.58% HEALTHCARE 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.56% CONSULTANTS 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.54% CONSULTING 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.53% DEEN 0.65% J 1.51% HEATING 0.49% MEDIA 1.50% MEDICAL 0.49% IT 1.35% J 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% GLOBAL 0.49% M 1.23% CARS 0.49% BUILDING 1.21% SAFETY 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% TRADING 0.49% CAPITAL 1.19% R 0.49% 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 163 266,814 49410 - Freight transport by road 25 7,333 99999 - Dormant Company 23 46,762 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 55,342 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 26,001 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 13 36,164 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 27,183 86900 - Other human health activities 10 9,543 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 8 3,592 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 8,733 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,823 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 18,034 41100 - Development of building projects 6 9,485 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 8,879 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 5 5,639 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,223 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 4,987 52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified 4 346 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 5,236 85100 - Pre-primary education 4 1,285
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08759452 KEVIN DRIVE LIMITED 04 Nov 2013 08759932 ELITEMAKEUPSHOP LIMITED 04 Nov 2013 08763115 MANOR GROVE SPA LIMITED 05 Nov 2013 08772517 WOLBU LTD 13 Nov 2013 08773019 GABLE SUPPORTED HOUSING LIMITED 13 Nov 2013 08775271 FTM RTM COMPANY LIMITED 14 Nov 2013 08775752 SM EMBROIDERY LIMITED 14 Nov 2013 08777516 LAWSON'S OF CORBY LTD 15 Nov 2013 08779834 RDM ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LTD 18 Nov 2013 08782373 SEARSON'S BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 19 Nov 2013 08790192 NIPPY COURIERS LTD 26 Nov 2013 08793964 RUSTY WALLACE RACING EXPERIENCE LTD 28 Nov 2013 08794591 EC SHOP LIMITED 28 Nov 2013 08796704 POLISH SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOL IN CORBY LTD 29 Nov 2013 08758004 MAZIWA LIMITED 01 Nov 2013 08758098 S DRIVING SERVICES LTD 01 Nov 2013 08758768 CARLISLE CLOSE 1961 LIMITED 01 Nov 2013 08759994 TJ HEALTHCARE LTD 04 Nov 2013 08760954 KINYMAN 50 LIMITED 04 Nov 2013 08762805 SOUTHBROOKE LIMITED 05 Nov 2013 08765945 VILAB LIMITED 07 Nov 2013 08778425 DRESDEN CLOSE 1958 LIMITED 18 Nov 2013 08778929 BUSHIDO PRINCIPLES LTD. 18 Nov 2013 08780823 SM7 CONSULTING LIMITED 19 Nov 2013 08788235 KPAKAROS LIMITED 25 Nov 2013
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