Kidderminster, Worcestershire
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 146 companies were formed in Kidderminster. This figure is 10.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Kidderminster occurred in 2007 when a total of 161 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster UK 2010 146 203,749 2009 132 182,021 % change 10.6% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (161) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 66 companies were registered in Kidderminster during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 7.0% 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) Kidderminster UK 2010 66 98,612 2009 71 90,987 % change -7.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (78) 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 23 23 20 New companies in 2009 25 15 31 % change -8.0% 53.3% -35.5% Record Year 2008 (40) 2006 (26) 2009 (31)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 105 companies were dissolved in Kidderminster. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Kidderminster occurred in 2009 when a total of 129 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster UK 2010 105 177,631 2009 129 289,236 % change -18.6% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (129) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 55 companies were dissolved in Kidderminster during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 37.5% 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) Kidderminster UK 2010 55 94,954 2009 88 181,176 % change -37.5% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (88) 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 11 28 16 Closed companies in 2009 22 40 26 % change -50.0% -30.0% -38% Record Year 2009 (22) 2009 (40) 2009 (26)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Kidderminster increased by 41 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster UK 2010 41 26,118 2009 3 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (88) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Kidderminster during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 11 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Kidderminster UK 2010 11 3,658 2009 -17 -90,189 Record Year 2007 (43) 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 12 -5 4 Net growth in 2009 3 -25 5 Record Year 2008 (27) 2004 (19) 2000 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Kidderminster formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Kidderminster formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Kidderminster 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (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% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -15.4% 46.2% -42.0% Record Year 1966 (0.4%) 1980 (0.3%) 1968 (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 49.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.3% 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 48.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% 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 Kidderminster was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
31.3% of all director appointments in Kidderminster 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 Kidderminster was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
36.9% of all director appointments in Kidderminster 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 FUSION 4.17% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.14% CONSULTING 4.79% MIDLANDS 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.02% LEISURE 0.95% PROPERTY 2.40% BUSINESS 0.76% ASSOCIATES 2.02% RECYCLING 0.76% TRADING 2.01% CATERING 0.76% DESIGN 1.91% PROPERTY 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% CONSULTING 0.76% MEDIA 1.80% CARE 0.57% BUSINESS 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.57% CONSULTANTS 1.71% HOUSE 0.57% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% STEEL 0.57% ENGINEERING 1.56% CONSULTANTS 0.57% LONDON 1.52% WINDOWS 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ASSOCIATES 0.57% J 1.46% G 0.57% CARE 1.41% 4 0.57% GLOBAL 1.39% AVID 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.35% ANDERSON 0.38% BUILDING 1.33% CENTRAL 0.38% M 1.29% LEWIS 0.38% IT 1.28% TDI 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.27% FOR 0.38% GROUP 1.25% ENGINEERING 0.38% 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 108 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 44 68,525 99999 - Dormant Company 17 14,342 7414 - Business & management consultancy 15 14,598 9999 - Dormant Company 15 19,842 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 25,942 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 13,490 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 8,262 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 2,739 7499 - Non-trading company 7 13,997 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 6,684 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 6 1,707 4534 - Other building installation 6 2,652 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,922 4533 - Plumbing 5 1,723 70100 - Activities of head offices 5 2,912 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,822 4525 - Other special trades construction 4 2,224 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 4 1,841 43210 - Electrical installation 4 2,859
Recent Companies
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