Derby, Derbyshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Derby when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous June.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous May.
- April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Derby when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 991 companies were formed in Derby. This figure is 15.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Derby occurred in 2012 when a total of 991 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Derby UK 2012 991 253,150 2011 856 228,735 % change 15.8% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (991) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 466 companies were registered in Derby during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 11.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally 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) Derby UK 2012 466 121,659 2011 418 112,344 % change 11.5% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (466) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous June.
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous May.
April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 152 175 139 New companies in 2011 142 157 119 % change 7.0% 11.5% 16.8% Record Year 2012 (152) 2012 (175) 2012 (139)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 507 companies were dissolved in Derby. This figure is 17.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Derby occurred in 2009 when a total of 855 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Derby UK 2012 507 147,793 2011 615 162,310 % change -17.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (855) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 276 companies were dissolved in Derby during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) Derby UK 2012 276 80,218 2011 269 71,324 % change 2.6% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (508) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 78 106 92 Closed companies in 2011 61 111 97 % change 27.9% -4.5% -5% Record Year 2009 (130) 2009 (228) 2009 (150)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Derby increased by 484 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Derby UK 2012 484 105,357 2011 241 66,425 Record Year 2003 (567) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Derby during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 190 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Derby UK 2012 190 41,441 2011 149 41,020 Record Year 2003 (277) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 74 69 47 Net growth in 2011 81 46 22 Record Year 2003 (90) 2003 (103) 2008 (112)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Derby formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.4%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Derby 2012 0.4% 2011 0.4% 2010 0.4% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.6%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Derby formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Derby 2012 0.4% 2011 0.4% 2010 0.4% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% UK formation share in 2011 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% % change -9.9% -2.3% 24.7% Record Year 1974 (0.6%) 1968 (0.9%) 1963 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 42.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Derby was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Derby 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Derby was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Derby 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DERBY 2.22% CONSULTING 5.07% ENGINEERING 1.60% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.37% CONSULTANCY 3.28% (DERBY) 1.25% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSULTANCY 1.21% TRADING 2.10% CONSULTING 1.21% DESIGN 1.89% J 1.13% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ENTERPRISES 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.78% IT 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% BUILDING 0.62% BUSINESS 1.70% DESIGN 0.59% MEDIA 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.55% LONDON 1.68% TRADING 0.55% J 1.57% ELECTRICAL 0.55% GLOBAL 1.51% MARKETING 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.48% S 0.55% IT 1.42% PROPERTY 0.51% CARE 1.31% INVESTMENTS 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.31% FINANCIAL 0.51% M 1.26% M 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.23% BUSINESS 0.47% BUILDING 1.23% HOME 0.43% SECURITY 1.19% MEDIA 0.43% S 1.18% HEALTH 0.43% ENTERPRISES 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 809 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 128 47,029 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 93 20,390 99999 - Dormant Company 91 26,088 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 69 35,447 7414 - Business & management consultancy 53 10,978 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 51 4,644 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 46 15,280 9999 - Dormant Company 39 16,469 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 35 10,271 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 29 1,423 9305 - Other service activities 27 7,926 86900 - Other human health activities 26 5,222 30200 - Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock 26 42 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 26 14,220 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 24 1,303 7499 - Non-trading company 24 8,023 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 23 2,880 41100 - Development of building projects 23 5,149 74990 - Non-trading company 23 9,706
Recent Companies
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