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Kenilworth, Warwickshire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

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. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 298 companies were formed in Kenilworth in 2011. This total is 17.8% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearKenilworthUK
    2011298452,870
    2010253400,358
    2009449362,675
    2008651349,203
    2007471457,649
    Record Year2008 (651)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 103 companies were formed in Kenilworth. This figure is 5.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Kenilworth occurred in 2008 when a total of 291 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)KenilworthUK
    2011103224,135
    2010109196,609
    % change-5.5%14.0%
    Record Year2008 (291)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 55 companies were registered in Kenilworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)KenilworthUK
    201155109,623
    20106595,117
    % change-15.4%15.3%
    Record Year 2006 (143) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011161227
    New companies in 2010211628
    % change-23.8%-25.0%-3.6%
    Record Year2006 (50)2008 (62)2006 (49)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 335 companies were dissolved in Kenilworth in 2011. This total is 40.2% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearKenilworthUK
    2011335314,523
    2010560342,232
    2009558533,773
    2008159237,901
    2007179220,295
    Record Year2010 (560)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 155 companies were dissolved in Kenilworth. This figure is 46.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Kenilworth occurred in 2010 when a total of 289 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)KenilworthUK
    2011155152,213
    2010289164,601
    % change-46.4%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (289)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 81 companies were dissolved in Kenilworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 25.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)KenilworthUK
    20118179,983
    201010976,896
    % change-25.7%4.0%
    Record Year 2009 (111) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2011143433
    Closed companies in 2010384625
    % change-63.2%-26.1%32%
    Record Year2010 (38)2010 (46)2009 (52)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of -37 companies were removed to the company register for Kenilworth in 2011. This number represents decline of 14.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 270 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Kenilworth company register grew by 495 companies.

    YearKenilworthUK
    2011-37138,347
    2010-30758,126
    2009-109-171,098
    2008492111,302
    2007292237,354
    Record Year2006 (495)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Kenilworth decreased by 52 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)KenilworthUK
    2011-5271,922
    2010-18032,008
    Record Year2006 (252)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Kenilworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -26 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)KenilworthUK
    2011-2629,640
    2010-4418,221
    Record Year 2006 (122) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20112-22-6
    Net growth in 2010-17-303
    Record Year2006 (40)2008 (52)2006 (44)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Kenilworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Kenilworth was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearKenilworth
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Kenilworth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Kenilworth
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Kenilworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Kenilworth
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.0%0.1%
    % change-33.8%-36.1%-14.5%
    Record Year1969 (0.2%)1964 (0.3%)2006 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 35.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 28.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 45.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Kenilworth was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Kenilworth in 2011 was 0.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.8%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Kenilworth was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    25.0% of all director appointments in Kenilworth in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Kenilworth was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    0.0% of all director appointments in Kenilworth in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CO.,3.34%CONSULTING5.07%
    MANAGEMENT2.23%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    INTERNATIONAL2.04%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    CONSULTING1.86%PROPERTY2.37%
    METAL1.48%TRADING2.07%
    DESIGN1.30%DESIGN1.92%
    CO1.11%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    TRADING0.93%ENGINEERING1.78%
    INDUSTRIAL0.93%BUSINESS1.78%
    MARKETING0.93%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ELECTRICAL0.93%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    BUSINESS0.93%MEDIA1.71%
    GROUP0.74%LONDON1.63%
    INVEST0.74%J1.51%
    ENGINEERING0.74%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    EUROPE0.74%GLOBAL1.46%
    KENILWORTH0.56%IT1.41%
    VIP0.56%CARE1.39%
    ONE0.56%PROPERTIES1.29%
    HOLDING0.56%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    ESTATES0.56%M1.27%
    TECHNOLOGY0.56%BUILDING1.26%
    PR0.56%ENERGY1.25%
    INVESTMENT0.56%S1.20%
    SYSTEMS0.56%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied272205,525
    7487 - Other business activities8757,052
    99999 - Dormant Company2221,846
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2017,765
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified188,671
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1832,483
    9999 - Dormant Company1420,199
    7499 - Non-trading company129,957
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1013,034
    74990 - Non-trading company78,929
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities712,072
    9305 - Other service activities79,492
    62012 - Business and domestic software development63,714
    62090 - Other information technology service activities67,493
    7260 - Other computer related activities57,667
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply57,398
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet42,740
    7440 - Advertising41,765
    43210 - Electrical installation43,175
    71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production4420

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07798138 KENILWORTH ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD 05 Oct 2011
    07798650 SEW MAKE BELIEVE LIMITED 05 Oct 2011
    07798716 THEKENILWORTHCENTRE 05 Oct 2011
    07800054 APPLIED RESEARCH IN COMMUNITY SAFETY LIMITED 06 Oct 2011
    07804422 ABSOLUTE COMPANY SOLUTIONS LTD 10 Oct 2011
    07807129 GUANGDONG WALWING INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD 12 Oct 2011
    07808879 OEM COMPUTER SYSTEMS LIMITED 13 Oct 2011
    07814055 COUNTYSIDE LIMITED 18 Oct 2011
    07814192 HGCA PENSION PLAN TRUSTEES LIMITED 18 Oct 2011
    07817700 LID RAISERS LIMITED 20 Oct 2011
    07818071 HOME AND GARDEN TRADING LIMITED 20 Oct 2011
    07818108 RADFORD PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 20 Oct 2011
    07819264 PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS (CENTRAL) LIMITED 21 Oct 2011
    07826721 NEDA ENTERPRISES LIMITED 28 Oct 2011
    07827549 CRITICAL DESIGN SOLUTIONS LIMITED 28 Oct 2011
    07801552 SEYEL LTD 07 Oct 2011

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