Corby, Northamptonshire

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Corby when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Corby when compared to any quarter in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous April.
  • The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Corby when compared to any half year in history.
  • June 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous June.
  • May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous April.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Corby when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 240 companies were formed in Corby. This figure is 52.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Corby occurred in 2014 when a total of 240 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)CorbyUK
    2014240300,731
    2013157269,432
    % change52.9%11.6%
    Record Year2014 (240)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Corby when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 137 companies were registered in Corby during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 71.3% 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)CorbyUK
    2014137150,009
    201380134,630
    % change71.3%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (137) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous June.

    May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous May.

    April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Corby when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014424847
    New companies in 2013292922
    % change44.8%65.5%113.6%
    Record Year2014 (42)2014 (48)2014 (47)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 96 companies were dissolved in Corby. This figure is 41.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Corby occurred in 2009 when a total of 138 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)CorbyUK
    201496177,207
    201368155,192
    % change41.2%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (138)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 59 companies were dissolved in Corby during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 34.1% 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)CorbyUK
    20145994,837
    20134477,278
    % change34.1%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014112820
    Closed companies in 201381917
    % change37.5%47.4%18%
    Record Year2009 (23)2009 (40)2009 (35)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The first half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for net growth in Corby when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Corby increased by 144 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)CorbyUK
    2014144123,524
    201389114,240
    Record Year2014 (144)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Corby during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 78 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)CorbyUK
    20147855,172
    20133657,352
    Record Year 2014 (78) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous June.

    May 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous May.

    April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Corby when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014312027
    Net growth in 201321105
    Record Year2014 (31)2014 (20)2014 (27)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Corby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Corby
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Corby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Corby
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change30.6%52.8%85.0%
    Record Year2014 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)2014 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 41.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 40.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Corby was 2007 when 34.7% of all directors were female.

    28.6% of all director appointments in Corby 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Corby was in 2010 when 38.9% of all directors were female.

    27.6% of all director appointments in Corby 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TRANSPORT1.83%CONSULTING5.16%
    CARE1.69%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    CORBY1.41%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    HEALTHCARE1.27%PROPERTY2.66%
    CONSULTING0.98%TRADING2.03%
    OAKLEY0.84%ENGINEERING1.99%
    ALPHA0.84%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    ENGINEERING0.84%LONDON1.93%
    J0.84%CARE1.85%
    LOGISTICS0.84%DESIGN1.75%
    (CORBY)0.84%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    P0.70%BUSINESS1.69%
    SERVICE0.70%PROPERTIES1.63%
    HEALTH0.70%TRANSPORT1.58%
    TRANS0.70%GLOBAL1.55%
    CARS0.56%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    PROPERTY0.56%J1.51%
    CONSTRUCTION0.56%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    MOTORS0.56%MEDIA1.44%
    TECHNICAL0.56%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    GREEN0.42%IT1.33%
    CONSULTANTS0.42%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    REPAIRS0.42%BUILDING1.26%
    MEDIA0.42%M1.24%
    MEDICAL0.42%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied169261,557
    49410 - Freight transport by road339,265
    99999 - Dormant Company2448,436
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2257,421
    86900 - Other human health activities1311,292
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1340,250
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1328,352
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1129,029
    86101 - Hospital activities93,357
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet99,900
    41100 - Development of building projects710,527
    52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified7356
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets76,286
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles75,375
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment66,631
    86210 - General medical practice activities64,176
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate610,133
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified66,099
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores63,721
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified68,533

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09020746 QUICKFIX (CORBY) LIMITED 01 May 2014
    09032086 TWINSTAR CONSULTING LTD 09 May 2014
    09033795 J N A LTD 12 May 2014
    09034900 SAPPER SOLUTIONS LIMITED 12 May 2014
    09036360 BOWBRIDGE LITTLE COLLIERS LIMITED 13 May 2014
    09036740 BIM TECH GLOBAL LIMITED 13 May 2014
    09045929 JBL MEDICAL LIMITED 19 May 2014
    09046461 RAFFS LOGISTICS LTD 19 May 2014
    09048702 TAGA TRANSPORT LTD 20 May 2014
    09050985 MANGLE'S COSMETIC REPAIRS LIMITED 21 May 2014
    09058231 ROYMAN LIMITED 27 May 2014
    09019925 A.D.I. CAR SERVICE LIMITED 01 May 2014
    09020683 HEDUCARE SERVICES OF OAKLEY LIMITED 01 May 2014
    09026429 BDD TRANSPORT LTD 06 May 2014
    09032116 ARVISATURN LTD 09 May 2014
    09032791 OAKLEY & OAKLEY LTD 09 May 2014
    09035867 FRA RESOURCES LIMITED 12 May 2014
    09046084 REVEAL HEALTHCARE LIMITED 19 May 2014
    09046352 WESUPPORTU LTD 19 May 2014
    09048561 DREAM BATHS LIMITED 20 May 2014
    09051856 1ST CHOICE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED 22 May 2014
    09053741 OIL & GAS TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 May 2014
    09054736 FOX SMART LIMITED 23 May 2014
    09056386 IDENTIQ INTERACTIVE LTD 27 May 2014
    09058355 PREZES KOPERSKI LTD 27 May 2014

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