Kidderminster, Worcestershire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kidderminster when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 170 companies were formed in Kidderminster. This figure is 5.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Kidderminster occurred in 2011 when a total of 180 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster UK 2012 170 253,150 2011 180 228,735 % change -5.6% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (180) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 74 companies were registered in Kidderminster during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kidderminster UK 2012 74 121,659 2011 76 112,344 % change -2.6% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (78) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kidderminster when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 41 19 14 New companies in 2011 19 20 37 % change 115.8% -5.0% -62.2% Record Year 2012 (41) 2006 (26) 2011 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 83 companies were dissolved in Kidderminster. This figure is 17.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 83 147,793 2011 101 162,310 % change -17.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (129) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 48 companies were dissolved in Kidderminster during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 41.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kidderminster UK 2012 48 80,218 2011 34 71,324 % change 41.2% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (88) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 15 20 13 Closed companies in 2011 2 20 12 % change 650.0% 0.0% 8% Record Year 2009 (22) 2009 (40) 2009 (26)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Kidderminster increased by 87 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster UK 2012 87 105,357 2011 79 66,425 Record Year 2007 (88) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Kidderminster during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 26 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kidderminster UK 2012 26 41,441 2011 42 41,020 Record Year 2007 (43) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 26 -1 1 Net growth in 2011 17 0 25 Record Year 2008 (27) 2004 (19) 2011 (25)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Kidderminster formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kidderminster 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Kidderminster formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kidderminster 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 81.7% -16.8% -59.6% Record Year 1966 (0.4%) 1980 (0.3%) 1968 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Kidderminster was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Kidderminster in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Kidderminster was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
25.4% of all director appointments in Kidderminster in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage FUSION 1.68% CONSULTING 5.07% ENGINEERING 1.37% MANAGEMENT 4.74% QUALITY 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTANCY 1.07% PROPERTY 2.35% PROPERTY 0.92% TRADING 2.10% CONSULTING 0.92% DESIGN 1.89% J 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.87% MEDIA 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ASSOCIATES 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.78% D 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% MANAGEMENT 0.61% BUSINESS 1.70% FLOORING 0.61% MEDIA 1.69% S 0.61% LONDON 1.68% (MIDLANDS) 0.61% J 1.57% C 0.61% GLOBAL 1.51% MIDLANDS 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.48% COMMERCIAL 0.61% IT 1.42% CIC 0.46% CARE 1.31% T 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.31% ENTERPRISES 0.46% M 1.26% EVENTS 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.23% PROPERTIES 0.46% BUILDING 1.23% CENTRE 0.46% SECURITY 1.19% HR 0.46% S 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 136 244,457 46170 - Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco 29 237 99999 - Dormant Company 25 26,088 7487 - Other business activities 20 47,029 9999 - Dormant Company 19 16,469 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 20,390 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 10,271 5117 - Agents in food, drink & tobacco 10 145 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 14,220 7499 - Non-trading company 8 8,023 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 10,978 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 6 1,485 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 3,241 93120 - Activities of sport clubs 6 577 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 8,258 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 6,456 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 15,280 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 2,880 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 5 2,993
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08017858 GAUNTLETT LTD 03 Apr 2012 08021100 SCOTT PIPEWORK LIMITED 05 Apr 2012 08025742 DREAM CARPET & FLOORING LTD 11 Apr 2012 08035292 GS TYRER LTD 18 Apr 2012 08036865 BRAND NU-YU LTD 18 Apr 2012 08036880 CAMERON CLARK GOLF LIMITED 19 Apr 2012 08039399 TECHSON LTD 20 Apr 2012 08015229 A D PALFREYMAN ACCOUNTANCY & TAXATION SERVICES LTD 02 Apr 2012 08020069 ROYALL INN LIMITED 04 Apr 2012 08020433 MARTIN FOWLER MOTORS LTD 04 Apr 2012 08022933 J & M COX & DAUGHTERS LIMITED 10 Apr 2012 08023120 SUNNYBANK COTTAGE LIMITED 10 Apr 2012 08023215 FIELD TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD 10 Apr 2012 08024525 SKYLINE PROPERTY SERVICES MIDLANDS LIMITED 10 Apr 2012 08025963 CAROLE J MILLARD LIMITED 11 Apr 2012 08030149 TURN MEDIA LIMITED 13 Apr 2012 08033950 FOXWOOD LIMITED 17 Apr 2012 08034197 CJPM LIMITED 17 Apr 2012 08034355 KLF SADDLES LIMITED 17 Apr 2012 08035160 MEDI-PRINT GLOBAL LIMITED 18 Apr 2012 08040870 HYDRONET CONSULTING LTD. 23 Apr 2012 08045660 SHORT AND CURLYS LIMITED 25 Apr 2012 08051496 GOODLIFE GARDENING LTD 30 Apr 2012 08018040 IKON FLOORING LIMITED 03 Apr 2012 08051282 PITTER PATTER SHOES LTD 30 Apr 2012
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