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Daventry, Northamptonshire

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Daventry when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Daventry when compared to any previous June.
  • April 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Daventry 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 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 168 companies were formed in Daventry. This figure is 2.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Daventry occurred in 2010 when a total of 181 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DaventryUK
    2012168253,150
    2011172228,735
    % change-2.3%10.7%
    Record Year2010 (181)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 77 companies were registered in Daventry during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 4.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)DaventryUK
    201277121,659
    201181112,344
    % change-4.9%8.3%
    Record Year 2010 (82) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Daventry when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012222332
    New companies in 2011352818
    % change-37.1%-17.9%77.8%
    Record Year2011 (35)2010 (30)2012 (32)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 108 companies were dissolved in Daventry. This figure is 77.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Daventry occurred in 2009 when a total of 112 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DaventryUK
    2012108147,793
    201161162,310
    % change77.0%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (112)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 70 companies were dissolved in Daventry during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 141.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)DaventryUK
    20127080,218
    20112971,324
    % change141.4%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    June 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Daventry when compared to any previous June.

    April 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Daventry when compared to any previous April.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012241729
    Closed companies in 201131313
    % change700.0%30.8%123%
    Record Year2012 (24)2009 (39)2012 (29)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Daventry increased by 60 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)DaventryUK
    201260105,357
    201111166,425
    Record Year2010 (114)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Daventry during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 7 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)DaventryUK
    2012741,441
    20115241,020
    Record Year 2011 (52) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2012-263
    Net growth in 201132155
    Record Year2011 (32)2010 (18)2007 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Daventry formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Daventry
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Daventry formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Daventry
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change-47.1%-27.9%89.8%
    Record Year1967 (0.2%)1963 (0.3%)1963 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 42.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Daventry was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    25.6% of all director appointments in Daventry in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Daventry was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    33.0% of all director appointments in Daventry in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CO.,10.74%CONSULTING5.07%
    INTERNATIONAL4.69%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    TECHNOLOGY3.48%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    GROUP2.87%PROPERTY2.35%
    TRADING2.42%TRADING2.10%
    CONSULTANCY1.21%DESIGN1.89%
    INDUSTRIAL1.06%ENGINEERING1.87%
    INVESTMENT1.06%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    DEVELOPMENT0.76%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    LOGISTICS0.76%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    ELECTRONICS0.76%BUSINESS1.70%
    TRADE0.61%MEDIA1.69%
    GLOBAL0.61%LONDON1.68%
    GREAT0.61%J1.57%
    CLUB0.61%GLOBAL1.51%
    DESIGN0.61%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    INDUSTRY0.45%IT1.42%
    CHEMICAL0.45%CARE1.31%
    HOLDING0.45%PROPERTIES1.31%
    (DAVENTRY)0.45%M1.26%
    PAVING0.45%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    LINK0.45%BUILDING1.23%
    TRANSPORT0.45%SECURITY1.19%
    CO0.45%S1.18%
    ENTERPRISE0.30%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    74990 - Non-trading company1849,706
    None Supplied139244,457
    7499 - Non-trading company1028,023
    99999 - Dormant Company3926,088
    7487 - Other business activities2147,029
    9999 - Dormant Company1616,469
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1420,390
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1235,447
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1010,978
    49410 - Freight transport by road72,912
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified610,271
    35110 - Production of electricity5940
    71129 - Other engineering activities52,453
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified414,220
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities415,280
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply46,356
    74100 - specialised design activities32,028
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles32,880
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities31,327
    9305 - Other service activities37,926

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08092132 TOPSTYLES (UK) LIMITED 01 Jun 2012
    08092806 ADAPTIVE RESOURCE LTD 01 Jun 2012
    08094151 MOST BRIGHT INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LTD 06 Jun 2012
    08096290 GUANGMING TYRE GROUP CO., LTD 07 Jun 2012
    08097504 PULFORD GLOBAL LTD 08 Jun 2012
    08102163 SPACO (HK) CO., LTD. 12 Jun 2012
    08103445 CREATIVE NAILS NOTTS LIMITED 13 Jun 2012
    08103592 DX METAL CRAFT CO., LTD. 13 Jun 2012
    08103705 M5 CONTRACTING LTD 13 Jun 2012
    08103831 RUGBY PLASTICS (LEICESTER) LIMITED 13 Jun 2012
    08104924 SKYLIGHT (UK) INVESTMENT HOLDING CO., LIMITED 14 Jun 2012
    08107166 KRISTEL HORSEWARE LIMITED 15 Jun 2012
    08107826 CEEGEE INVESTMENT LIMITED 18 Jun 2012
    08112549 PAUL GWILLIAMS (PG) LIMITED 20 Jun 2012
    08115042 SUKRA LIMITED 21 Jun 2012
    08118285 FROST EV PARTS LIMITED 25 Jun 2012
    08118421 RENAISSANCE HAIRSTYLISTS LIMITED 25 Jun 2012
    08118796 STEPIEN LTD 26 Jun 2012
    08119509 GAYTON PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED 26 Jun 2012
    08121005 MUSICAL MONKEYS (DAVENTRY DISTRICT) LTD 27 Jun 2012
    08121241 C&P VOGUE LTD 27 Jun 2012
    08121786 WOODFORD HALSE CARERS LIMITED 27 Jun 2012
    08122302 BETTYBOOOCLEANING LTD 28 Jun 2012
    OC376521 BANNARD SMITH LLP 29 Jun 2012
    08124318 BAJANO LTD 29 Jun 2012

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