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 08053782 PRIMA PMC LIMITED 02 May 2012 08057776 JESJAC LIMITED 04 May 2012 08058605 A P ELECTRICS (MIDLANDS) LIMITED 04 May 2012 08059267 EVOLVE FITNESS LTD 08 May 2012 08061736 POLONIA RESTAURANT FOOD LTD 09 May 2012 08070639 W.O.W. TAN LTD 16 May 2012 08075377 PARSONS TRADING LIMITED 18 May 2012 08080034 NORTH WORCS CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 23 May 2012 08080689 EPIPHANY ARTS TRUST 23 May 2012 08053657 ALLTECH SECURITY LIMITED 02 May 2012 08056948 ANDREA BEERS BOUTIQUE LIMITED 03 May 2012 08065270 NAM-SHUB LTD 11 May 2012 08070991 THE WORKS PROPERTY SERVICES (MIDLANDS) LTD 16 May 2012 08077830 APEX GOODS LTD 22 May 2012 08078394 WATERBLOX LTD 22 May 2012 08088685 OVEN CLEAN (ONTARIO) LIMITED 30 May 2012 08068100 ORCHARD HOMES DEVELOPMENTS LTD 14 May 2012 08077392 MILLS DAVIES LIMITED 21 May 2012 08080860 COMPANY REQUIREMENTS LTD 23 May 2012
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