Kingswinford, West Midlands
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 163 companies were formed in Kingswinford in 2010. This total is 32.5% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Kingswinford UK 2010 163 400,358 2009 123 362,675 2008 114 349,203 2007 134 457,649 2006 117 405,440 Record Year 2003 (196) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 93 companies were formed in Kingswinford. This figure is 55.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Kingswinford occurred in 2003 when a total of 98 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Kingswinford UK 2010 93 196,609 2009 60 180,654 % change 55.0% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (98) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 36 companies were registered in Kingswinford during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 28.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Kingswinford UK 2010 36 95,117 2009 28 85,983 % change 28.6% 10.6% Record Year 2003 (46) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 18 13 5 New companies in 2009 11 10 7 % change 63.6% 30.0% -28.6% Record Year 2003 (20) 2003 (13) 2003 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 90 companies were dissolved in Kingswinford in 2010. This total is 11.8% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Kingswinford UK 2010 90 342,232 2009 102 533,773 2008 66 237,901 2007 77 220,295 2006 77 200,166 Record Year 2009 (102) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 45 companies were dissolved in Kingswinford. This figure is 2.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Kingswinford occurred in 2004 when a total of 49 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Kingswinford UK 2010 45 164,601 2009 44 244,537 % change 2.3% -32.7% Record Year 2004 (49) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 20 companies were dissolved in Kingswinford during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Kingswinford UK 2010 20 76,896 2009 20 85,136 % change 0.0% -9.7% Record Year 2004 (25) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 10 4 6 Closed companies in 2009 10 8 2 % change 0.0% -50.0% 200% Record Year 2006 (14) 2004 (10) 2008 (8)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 73 companies were added to the company register for Kingswinford in 2010. This number represents growth of 59.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 52 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Kingswinford company register grew by 139 companies.
Year Kingswinford UK 2010 73 58,126 2009 21 -171,098 2008 48 111,302 2007 57 237,354 2006 40 205,274 Record Year 2003 (139) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Kingswinford increased by 48 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Kingswinford UK 2010 48 32,008 2009 16 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (69) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Kingswinford during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 16 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Kingswinford UK 2010 16 18,221 2009 8 847 Record Year 2003 (32) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 8 9 -1 Net growth in 2009 1 2 5 Record Year 2003 (16) 2002 (11) 2002 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Kingswinford formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Kingswinford was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Kingswinford 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Kingswinford formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Kingswinford 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Kingswinford formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Kingswinford 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 43.4% 16.0% -32.1% Record Year 1965 (0.2%) 1970 (0.2%) 1967 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 47.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Kingswinford was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Kingswinford in 2010 was 29.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Kingswinford was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Kingswinford in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Kingswinford was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
17.6% of all director appointments in Kingswinford in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CARE 1.83% CONSULTING 5.06% SOCIAL 1.53% MANAGEMENT 5.01% DMI 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.14% M 1.22% PROPERTY 2.36% WORK 1.22% TRADING 2.11% ASSOCIATES 1.22% ASSOCIATES 1.95% ME 1.22% DESIGN 1.92% DESIGN 0.92% BUSINESS 1.82% S 0.92% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% CONSTRUCTION 0.92% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRAINING 0.61% MEDIA 1.71% AAR 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.62% STEELS 0.61% LONDON 1.60% STEEL 0.61% CARE 1.45% C 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.44% PLUMBING 0.61% GLOBAL 1.43% MANAGEMENT 0.61% J 1.42% CLOTHING 0.61% IT 1.41% FOODS 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.34% SERVICE 0.61% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% R 0.61% BUILDING 1.34% ARMS 0.61% M 1.30% INSTALLATIONS 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.25% PROJECTS 0.61% SYSTEMS 1.24% SON 0.61% S 1.23%
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 38 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 16 63,348 99999 - Dormant Company 9 16,285 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,088 8532 - Social work without accommodation 6 1,072 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 2,061 7499 - Non-trading company 5 12,000 98000 - Residents property management 5 3,235 74990 - Non-trading company 5 8,243 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 5 1,185 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 5 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 5 20,144 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 4 9,177 7414 - Business & management consultancy 4 13,474 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 3 2,187 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 3 1,167 25110 - Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures 3 342 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 8,089 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 14,505 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 3 3,088
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07473701 GREENLINE COACHES LTD 20 Dec 2010 07472892 COMCAT TECHNICAL LIMITED 17 Dec 2010 07466528 SECURIT CONSULTING LTD 10 Dec 2010 07463699 BRETTELL BROTHERS LIMITED 08 Dec 2010 07460550 EDITEUR PRINT LIMITED 06 Dec 2010
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