Coventry, West Midlands
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Coventry when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Coventry when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous June.
- May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous May.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Coventry when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 1,294 companies were formed in Coventry. This figure is 5.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Coventry occurred in 2011 when a total of 1,294 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Coventry UK 2011 1,294 228,735 2010 1,232 203,749 % change 5.0% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (1,294) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Coventry when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 681 companies were registered in Coventry during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 20.5% 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) Coventry UK 2011 681 112,344 2010 565 98,612 % change 20.5% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (681) 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 Coventry when compared to any previous June.
May 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous May.
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coventry when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 211 223 247 New companies in 2010 202 164 199 % change 4.5% 36.0% 24.1% Record Year 2011 (211) 2011 (223) 2011 (247)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 954 companies were dissolved in Coventry. This figure is 9.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Coventry occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,199 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Coventry UK 2011 954 162,310 2010 871 177,631 % change 9.5% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (1,199) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 431 companies were dissolved in Coventry during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 12.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Coventry UK 2011 431 71,324 2010 495 94,954 % change -12.9% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (752) 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 103 183 145 Closed companies in 2010 123 186 186 % change -16.3% -1.6% -22% Record Year 2009 (225) 2009 (337) 2009 (190)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Coventry increased by 340 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Coventry UK 2011 340 66,425 2010 361 26,118 Record Year 2007 (687) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Coventry during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 250 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Coventry UK 2011 250 41,020 2010 70 3,658 Record Year 2003 (310) 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 108 40 102 Net growth in 2010 79 -22 13 Record Year 2007 (151) 2006 (99) 2008 (153)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Coventry formed 0.6% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.6%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Coventry 2011 0.6% 2010 0.6% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.6% 2007 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.8%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Coventry formed 0.6% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Coventry 2011 0.6% 2010 0.6% 2009 0.6% 2008 0.6% 2007 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (1.0%) 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 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% UK formation share in 2010 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% % change 1.1% 7.1% 10.0% Record Year 1967 (0.9%) 1966 (1.8%) 1960 (0.9%)
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 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 42.6.
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 3.9% 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 Coventry was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Coventry 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 Coventry was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Coventry 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 2.16% CONSULTING 5.09% COVENTRY 1.82% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CONSULTANCY 1.33% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 1.23% PROPERTY 2.43% CONSULTANTS 0.93% TRADING 2.05% TRADING 0.93% DESIGN 1.94% ASSOCIATES 0.89% ASSOCIATES 1.92% GLOBAL 0.80% BUSINESS 1.87% R 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% BUSINESS 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% IT 0.59% MEDIA 1.73% J 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.67% (COVENTRY) 0.56% LONDON 1.60% S 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% ENGINEERING 0.56% J 1.44% SECURITY 0.52% CARE 1.44% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.42% MEDIA 0.49% IT 1.39% DESIGN 0.49% BUILDING 1.32% SYSTEMS 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% RECRUITMENT 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% P 0.43% M 1.27% LEISURE 0.43% S 1.23% DIRECT 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.20% CAR 0.40% 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 1,313 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 299 60,758 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 127 10,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 126 30,647 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 113 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 105 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 94 20,111 7260 - Other computer related activities 89 7,849 7414 - Business & management consultancy 76 13,053 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 64 7,143 62090 - Other information technology service activities 60 7,095 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 59 10,322 9305 - Other service activities 57 9,063 7499 - Non-trading company 43 10,955 62012 - Business and domestic software development 37 3,262 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 34 7,835 6024 - Freight transport by road 34 2,316 74990 - Non-trading company 34 8,481 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 30 5,928 5530 - Restaurants 27 5,086
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07651713 DOSKY BAKERY SERVICES LIMITED 31 May 2011 07648339 DX COOLING LIMITED 26 May 2011 07648234 COVENTRY POODLE PARLOUR LIMITED 26 May 2011 07646965 QUEENS ROAD BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED 25 May 2011 07643553 NEUROSOLUTIONS THERAPEUTICS LIMITED 23 May 2011 07643074 INNOVATE THE WORLD LTD 23 May 2011 07642865 STONE TICKET LIMITED 23 May 2011 07642118 BLUEPAD LIMITED 20 May 2011 07641113 VIDA IT LTD 19 May 2011 07639923 MOVIL.CO LTD 19 May 2011 07639476 EARLSDON COACHING LIMITED 18 May 2011 07637411 EUROPA MANAGERS LIMITED 17 May 2011 07636093 WINDMILL PROPERTIES (EUR) LIMITED 17 May 2011 07634068 SISTEM CONSULTANCY LIMITED 13 May 2011 07631860 REDBRICK CORPORATE LIMITED 12 May 2011 07630480 STON COMPANY LIMITED 11 May 2011 07630367 MAREK MIKOLAJCZAK LIMITED 11 May 2011 07629758 CARIBBEAN HOLIDAYS LTD 11 May 2011 07619214 KOJINGA LTD 03 May 2011 07618815 STEUERKANZLEI ST MATTHEW LTD 03 May 2011 07618576 TNT PROMOTIONS LTD 03 May 2011 07652520 2-TONE CORNER LTD 31 May 2011 07649695 LEWIS SAFETY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 27 May 2011 07640943 SMART SURGICALS LTD. 19 May 2011 07633674 ALEX & NT LIMITED 13 May 2011
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