Corsham, Wiltshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Corsham when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Corsham when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for company registrations in Corsham when compared to any half year in history.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Corsham when compared to any previous October.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Corsham when compared to any previous October.
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Corsham when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in Corsham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 105 companies were formed in Corsham in 2012. This total is 1.9% higher than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Corsham UK 2012 105 491,893 2011 103 452,870 2010 86 400,358 2009 71 362,675 2008 61 349,203 Record Year 2012 (105) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Corsham when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for company registrations in Corsham when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 58 companies were formed in Corsham. This figure is 3.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Corsham occurred in 2012 when a total of 58 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corsham UK 2012 58 238,743 2011 56 224,135 % change 3.6% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (58) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 24 companies were registered in Corsham during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 25.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Corsham UK 2012 24 119,875 2011 32 109,623 % change -25.0% 9.4% Record Year 2011 (32) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Corsham when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 15 4 5 New companies in 2011 10 6 16 % change 50.0% -33.3% -68.8% Record Year 2012 (15) 2006 (9) 2011 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 40 companies were dissolved in Corsham in 2012. This total is 11.1% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Corsham UK 2012 40 293,728 2011 45 314,524 2010 73 342,233 2009 52 533,787 2008 40 237,873 Record Year 2010 (73) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 22 companies were dissolved in Corsham. This figure is 18.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Corsham occurred in 2010 when a total of 41 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corsham UK 2012 22 145,934 2011 27 152,213 % change -18.5% -4.1% Record Year 2010 (41) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 10 companies were dissolved in Corsham during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Corsham UK 2012 10 70,026 2011 15 79,983 % change -33.3% -12.4% Record Year 2010 (15) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Corsham when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 7 1 2 Closed companies in 2011 6 5 4 % change 16.7% -80.0% -50% Record Year 2012 (7) 2003 (5) 2009 (5)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Corsham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 65 companies were added to the company register for Corsham in 2012. This number represents growth of 63.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 7 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Corsham company register grew by 65 companies.
Year Corsham UK 2012 65 198,165 2011 58 138,346 2010 13 58,125 2009 19 -171,112 2008 21 111,330 Record Year 2012 (65) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Corsham increased by 36 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corsham UK 2012 36 92,809 2011 29 71,922 Record Year 2002 (39) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Corsham during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 14 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Corsham UK 2012 14 49,849 2011 17 29,640 Record Year 2011 (17) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 8 3 3 Net growth in 2011 4 1 12 Record Year 2007 (11) 1998 (6) 2011 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Corsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Corsham was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Corsham 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Corsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Corsham 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Corsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Corsham 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 26.4% -36.9% -69.6% Record Year 1989 (0.1%) 1967 (0.2%) 1964 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 47.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 50.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Corsham was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Corsham in 2012 was 38.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Corsham was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
31.0% of all director appointments in Corsham in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Corsham was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in Corsham in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.87% CONSULTING 5.15% CONSULTING 1.87% MANAGEMENT 4.78% ELECTRICAL 1.40% CONSULTANCY 3.31% ASSOCIATES 1.40% PROPERTY 2.40% JP 0.93% TRADING 2.03% GO 0.93% DESIGN 1.86% STRATEGY 0.93% ASSOCIATES 1.82% OMNI 0.93% ENGINEERING 1.79% SUPPORT 0.93% BUSINESS 1.76% COUGAR 0.93% CONSULTANTS 1.75% STREET 0.93% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% WEST 0.93% LONDON 1.69% SECURITY 0.93% MEDIA 1.69% J 0.93% GLOBAL 1.59% MANAGEMENT 0.93% J 1.57% PRACTICE 0.93% INVESTMENTS 1.46% OMENFANG 0.47% IT 1.43% AEOGEO 0.47% CARE 1.39% GREEN 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.34% GINGER 0.47% M 1.26% TEAM 0.47% BUILDING 1.23% BONBON 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.21% VICTORELO 0.47% TRAINING 1.18% GOFTON 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.17% BLINKFAME 0.47% SECURITY 1.17%
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 42 236,139 99999 - Dormant Company 16 40,648 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 30,396 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 23,256 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 52,427 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 12,291 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 6,307 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 3 2,867 86900 - Other human health activities 3 7,866 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 6,177 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 22,058 7487 - Other business activities 3 10,703 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 3 2,178 41100 - Development of building projects 3 7,980 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 2 1,595 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 2 6,971 85200 - Primary education 2 924 74100 - specialised design activities 2 3,267 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 2 4,882 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 2 4,752
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08328571 TECHNICAL COMPONENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 12 Dec 2012 08333924 TIMOTHY TREMAINE LIMITED 17 Dec 2012 08339076 DELIVERIES 2 GO LIMITED 21 Dec 2012 08343054 SUPPLY STRATEGY LTD 31 Dec 2012 08343113 ANTIQUECLOCKWISE LTD 31 Dec 2012