Halesowen, West Midlands
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 156 companies were formed in Halesowen. This figure is 5.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Halesowen occurred in 2003 when a total of 178 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen UK 2010 156 203,749 2009 165 182,021 % change -5.5% 11.9% Record Year 2003 (178) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 67 companies were registered in Halesowen during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 13.0% 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) Halesowen UK 2010 67 98,612 2009 77 90,987 % change -13.0% 8.4% Record Year 2004 (90) 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 18 23 26 New companies in 2009 25 24 28 % change -28.0% -4.2% -7.1% Record Year 2004 (48) 2002 (39) 2006 (30)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 130 companies were dissolved in Halesowen. This figure is 27.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Halesowen occurred in 2009 when a total of 178 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen UK 2010 130 177,631 2009 178 289,236 % change -27.0% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (178) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 54 companies were dissolved in Halesowen during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 56.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well 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) Halesowen UK 2010 54 94,954 2009 123 181,176 % change -56.1% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (123) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 12 22 20 Closed companies in 2009 41 46 36 % change -70.7% -52.2% -44% Record Year 2009 (41) 2009 (46) 1997 (37)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Halesowen increased by 26 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen UK 2010 26 26,118 2009 -13 -107,215 Record Year 1995 (119) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Halesowen during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 13 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Halesowen UK 2010 13 3,658 2009 -46 -90,189 Record Year 1995 (67) 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 6 1 6 Net growth in 2009 -16 -22 -8 Record Year 2004 (41) 2002 (28) 1995 (21)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Halesowen formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Halesowen formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Halesowen 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.4%) 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% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -33.8% -8.6% -16.4% Record Year 1972 (0.5%) 1965 (0.5%) 1972 (0.6%)
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 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% 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 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% 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 Halesowen was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.0% of all director appointments in Halesowen 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 Halesowen was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.4% of all director appointments in Halesowen 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 REDSTAR 1.29% MANAGEMENT 5.01% PROPERTY 1.10% CONSULTING 4.79% COVANTA 0.92% CONSULTANCY 3.02% P 0.92% PROPERTY 2.40% PLUMBING 0.74% ASSOCIATES 2.02% ENGINEERING 0.74% TRADING 2.01% STUDIO 0.74% DESIGN 1.91% WEST 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% HOMES 0.74% MEDIA 1.80% HEATING 0.74% BUSINESS 1.75% SPECIALISTS 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.71% TREADFAST 0.74% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% COAST 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.56% CONSULTANCY 0.74% LONDON 1.52% BUSINESS 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.49% GREEN 0.55% J 1.46% GROUP 0.55% CARE 1.41% MANUFACTURING 0.55% GLOBAL 1.39% GLAZING 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.35% C 0.55% BUILDING 1.33% 2 0.55% M 1.29% B 0.55% IT 1.28% PARK 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.27% J 0.55% GROUP 1.25% MOTOR 0.55% 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 166 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 49 68,525 9999 - Dormant Company 25 19,842 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 22 25,942 99999 - Dormant Company 18 14,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 13,490 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 8,590 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 2,417 4545 - Other building completion 6 3,057 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 5,854 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,822 7011 - Development & sell real estate 5 4,579 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 5 2,198 5010 - Sale of motor vehicles 5 1,108 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 2,068 6023 - Other passenger land transport 5 469 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 1,923 8514 - Other human health activities 4 2,490 6420 - Telecommunications 4 1,398 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 6,684
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07232080 THE SECURITY INSTALLER 2 LIMITED 22 Apr 2010 07239046 BODY CONSCIOUS LIMITED 29 Apr 2010 07215856 RHESEC LIMITED 07 Apr 2010 07212535 ASHFORD MILL IMPORTS LIMITED 06 Apr 2010 07211106 QUOTEY QUOTEY LIMITED 01 Apr 2010 07238803 BD SERIES LTD 29 Apr 2010 07235386 FIRESMITHS LIMITED 26 Apr 2010 07234446 ROSE OF SHARON CARE SERVICES LIMITED 26 Apr 2010 07230014 TELAMARA LTD 21 Apr 2010 07229908 CCH RENTALS LIMITED 21 Apr 2010 07229907 CCH MARKETING LIMITED 21 Apr 2010 07226438 GREENWAY INSTALLATION LTD 16 Apr 2010 07226402 AJ'S PUB LIMITED 16 Apr 2010 07225663 HFG SOLUTIONS LIMITED 16 Apr 2010 07223260 PLUMBTEK INTERIOR SOLUTIONS LTD 14 Apr 2010 07218973 GENTS HAIR STUDIO LIMITED 09 Apr 2010 OC354350 CRAYCOMBE BEAUTY BARN LLP 22 Apr 2010 07213477 LIGHTHOUSE BATHROOMS LIMITED 06 Apr 2010
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