Halesowen, West Midlands
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Halesowen when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Halesowen when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Halesowen when compared to any previous Q2.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Halesowen when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Halesowen when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 193 companies were formed in Halesowen. This figure is 9.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Halesowen occurred in 2013 when a total of 193 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen UK 2013 193 269,432 2012 176 253,150 % change 9.7% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (193) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Halesowen when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 101 companies were registered in Halesowen during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 34.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Halesowen UK 2013 101 134,630 2012 75 121,659 % change 34.7% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (101) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 43 31 27 New companies in 2012 26 24 25 % change 65.4% 29.2% 8.0% Record Year 2004 (48) 2002 (39) 2011 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 90 companies were dissolved in Halesowen. This figure is 7.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Halesowen occurred in 2009 when a total of 174 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen UK 2013 90 155,192 2012 97 147,794 % change -7.2% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (174) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Halesowen during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Halesowen UK 2013 45 77,278 2012 48 80,218 % change -6.3% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (121) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 18 14 13 Closed companies in 2012 15 22 11 % change 20.0% -36.4% 18% Record Year 2009 (40) 2009 (45) 1997 (37)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Halesowen increased by 103 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen UK 2013 103 114,240 2012 79 105,356 Record Year 1995 (119) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Halesowen during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 56 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Halesowen UK 2013 56 57,352 2012 27 41,441 Record Year 2013 (56) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 25 17 14 Net growth in 2012 11 2 14 Record Year 2004 (41) 1995 (28) 1995 (21)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Halesowen formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Halesowen 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Halesowen formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Halesowen 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 38.9% 25.4% -2.2% Record Year 1994 (0.2%) 1995 (0.2%) 1991 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Halesowen was 2006 when 32.4% of all directors were female.
25.6% of all director appointments in Halesowen in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Halesowen was in 2006 when 35.8% of all directors were female.
24.2% of all director appointments in Halesowen in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PROPERTIES 1.15% CONSULTING 5.25% DESIGN 1.15% MANAGEMENT 4.80% CONSULTING 1.01% CONSULTANCY 3.41% M 0.87% PROPERTY 2.48% DIGITAL 0.87% TRADING 2.05% C 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.81% CONSTRUCTION 0.87% DESIGN 1.79% SECURITY 0.72% LONDON 1.77% PROPERTY 0.72% BUSINESS 1.77% TOTAL 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.68% HALESOWEN 0.58% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CARE 0.58% ASSOCIATES 1.67% SUPPLIES 0.58% GLOBAL 1.59% FINANCIAL 0.58% MEDIA 1.57% MARKETING 0.58% CARE 1.55% INN 0.58% J 1.53% MANAGEMENT 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DESIGNS 0.58% IT 1.40% ROYALL 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.40% HOMES 0.58% M 1.26% CONTRACTS 0.58% BUILDING 1.22% FINANCE 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.19% F 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.18% (WEST 0.43% CAPITAL 1.16% MIDLANDS 0.43% TRAINING 1.16%
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 135 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 62 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 54,555 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 7,871 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 17,095 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 25,583 74990 - Non-trading company 10 14,303 86210 - General medical practice activities 10 3,882 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 7,793 43210 - Electrical installation 9 5,611 86900 - Other human health activities 9 8,687 49410 - Freight transport by road 9 6,273 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 6,771 41100 - Development of building projects 8 8,876 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,212 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 7 5,319 47640 - Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles 7 1,102 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 4,768 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 4,494
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08512413 ERDINGTON PUB COMPANY LIMITED 01 May 2013 08514152 TITE AUTO ENGINEERS LTD 02 May 2013 08517738 LEGENS TUTORS LIMITED 07 May 2013 08524802 SPEEDWAY ACADEMY LIMITED 10 May 2013 08524842 SPECIALIST INDEPENDENT TUTORING SERVICES LIMITED 13 May 2013 08531216 IWS PUDSEY LIMITED 16 May 2013 08535345 DETECT IT BIOMEDICAL LIMITED 20 May 2013 08536725 TOTAL PLUMBING SERVICE LIMITED 20 May 2013 OC385416 HALESOWEN HOMES LLP 24 May 2013 08551340 SPLASH 'N' GO LIMITED 31 May 2013 08512226 R S TECHSERV LIMITED 01 May 2013 08513815 FRIENDS FINANCIAL ADVISERS LTD 02 May 2013 08514273 HOLFORD PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD 02 May 2013 08514952 EGUDZ LIMITED 02 May 2013 08515043 JICO LIMITED 02 May 2013 08520308 MULDOON LOGISTICS LIMITED 08 May 2013 08521365 DS TINKABLE LTD 09 May 2013 08528660 GPDR LOCUMS LIMITED 14 May 2013 08531287 ISAAC MERCER LIMITED 16 May 2013 08532406 STILLWATERS PSYCHOLOGY LIMITED 16 May 2013 08536035 L B OFFICE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 20 May 2013 08538740 BREAD2SHARE CIC 21 May 2013 08545088 CHT MANAGEMENT LIMITED LIMITED 28 May 2013 08550458 ORYGINUK LIMITED 30 May 2013 08550987 COURIER LINK LIMITED 31 May 2013
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