Droitwich, Worcestershire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Droitwich when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Droitwich when compared to any half year in history.
- The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Droitwich when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Droitwich when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2010 was a record quarter for company closures in Droitwich when compared to any quarter in history.
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Droitwich when compared to any previous June.
- June 2010 was a record month for company closures in Droitwich when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Droitwich when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2010 was a record first half year for company registrations in Droitwich when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2010 a total of 117 companies were formed in Droitwich. This figure is 1.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Droitwich occurred in 2010 when a total of 117 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Droitwich UK 2010 117 203,749 2009 115 182,021 % change 1.7% 11.9% Record Year 2010 (117) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 52 companies were registered in Droitwich during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Droitwich UK 2010 52 98,612 2009 51 90,987 % change 2.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (56) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 20 13 19 New companies in 2009 12 24 15 % change 66.7% -45.8% 26.7% Record Year 2007 (32) 2009 (24) 2000 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The first half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Droitwich when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2010 a total of 97 companies were dissolved in Droitwich. This figure is 44.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Droitwich occurred in 2010 when a total of 97 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Droitwich UK 2010 97 177,631 2009 67 289,236 % change 44.8% -38.6% Record Year 2010 (97) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Q2 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Droitwich when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2010 was a record quarter for company closures in Droitwich when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 60 companies were dissolved in Droitwich during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Droitwich UK 2010 60 94,954 2009 45 181,176 % change 33.3% -47.6% Record Year 2010 (60) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Droitwich when compared to any previous June.
June 2010 was a record month for company closures in Droitwich when compared to any month in history.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 5 24 31 Closed companies in 2009 3 25 17 % change 66.7% -4.0% 82% Record Year 2008 (13) 2009 (25) 2010 (31)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Droitwich increased by 20 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Droitwich UK 2010 20 26,118 2009 48 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (85) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Droitwich during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -8 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Droitwich UK 2010 -8 3,658 2009 6 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (45) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 15 -11 -12 Net growth in 2009 9 -1 -2 Record Year 2007 (26) 2004 (14) 2003 (16)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Droitwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Droitwich 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Droitwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Droitwich 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change 53.2% -48.3% 13.9% Record Year 1968 (0.3%) 1968 (0.2%) 1971 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 47.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Droitwich was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Droitwich in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Droitwich was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Droitwich in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage HOMES 3.10% MANAGEMENT 5.01% LIONCOURT 2.86% CONSULTING 4.79% (DEVELOPMENT 2.39% CONSULTANCY 3.02% PROPERTY 1.19% PROPERTY 2.40% M 0.95% ASSOCIATES 2.02% CONSULTANCY 0.95% TRADING 2.01% INTERIORS 0.95% DESIGN 1.91% DEVELOPMENTS 0.95% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% HOMECARE 0.72% MEDIA 1.80% DESIGN 0.72% BUSINESS 1.75% MIDLANDS 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.71% NEO 0.72% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% VERITAS 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.56% MOTOR 0.72% LONDON 1.52% (WORCESTER) 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.49% NO. 0.72% J 1.46% CONSTRUCTION 0.72% CARE 1.41% SPA 0.72% GLOBAL 1.39% TRANSPORT 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.35% DIRECT 0.48% BUILDING 1.33% PARTNERSHIP 0.48% M 1.29% BY 0.48% IT 1.28% SYSTEMS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.27% TOTAL 0.48% GROUP 1.25% BUILDING 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 59 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 45 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 32 25,942 7499 - Non-trading company 15 13,997 74990 - Non-trading company 10 7,893 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 13,490 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 2,912 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 2,916 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 8,262 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 14,598 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 9,122 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,822 41100 - Development of building projects 5 3,945 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 3,834 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 4 1,430 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 8,590 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 4 2,417 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 4 2,060 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 3 2,571 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 5,854
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07268274 SPA DISCOUNT FURNITURE LTD. 28 May 2010 07268243 NOTA BENE LIMITED 28 May 2010 07261176 RIPPON DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITED 21 May 2010 07258717 AVI SINGH LIMITED 19 May 2010 07257921 BANNOURAH LIMITED 18 May 2010 07252242 SEQUENCE INTERIORS LIMITED 13 May 2010 07252161 SPA PROPERTY CARE LIMITED 13 May 2010 07252057 DAVIES & DAVIES CONSULTANCY LIMITED 12 May 2010 07251012 MARTIN HANKS MACHINERY LIMITED 12 May 2010 07243419 CAR SPARES ONLINE LIMITED 05 May 2010 07241444 GLOVERSPIECE MINIFARM LTD 04 May 2010 07241149 FLOW INTERIORS LTD 04 May 2010 OC355233 BUTTERS WELDING DIRECT LLP 25 May 2010
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