Lichfield, Staffordshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 180 companies were formed in Lichfield. This figure is 3.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Lichfield occurred in 2007 when a total of 198 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lichfield UK 2011 180 228,735 2010 187 203,749 % change -3.7% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (198) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 86 companies were registered in Lichfield during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lichfield UK 2011 86 112,344 2010 95 98,612 % change -9.5% 13.9% Record Year 2007 (95) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 26 34 26 New companies in 2010 27 24 44 % change -3.7% 41.7% -40.9% Record Year 2007 (41) 2007 (34) 2010 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 114 companies were dissolved in Lichfield. This figure is 21.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Lichfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 155 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lichfield UK 2011 114 162,310 2010 145 177,631 % change -21.4% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (155) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 48 companies were dissolved in Lichfield during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 43.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lichfield UK 2011 48 71,324 2010 85 94,954 % change -43.5% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (100) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 6 33 9 Closed companies in 2010 23 34 28 % change -73.9% -2.9% -68% Record Year 2009 (27) 2009 (44) 2009 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Lichfield increased by 66 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lichfield UK 2011 66 66,425 2010 42 26,118 Record Year 2008 (121) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Lichfield during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 38 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lichfield UK 2011 38 41,020 2010 10 3,658 Record Year 2003 (58) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 20 1 17 Net growth in 2010 4 -10 16 Record Year 2007 (36) 2003 (26) 2008 (23)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Lichfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Lichfield 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Lichfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Lichfield 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -6.8% 11.6% -47.7% Record Year 1981 (0.3%) 1972 (0.2%) 1975 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Lichfield was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
33.0% of all director appointments in Lichfield in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Lichfield was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
30.3% of all director appointments in Lichfield in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LICHFIELD 1.26% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTING 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.86% ENGINEERING 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.17% MANAGEMENT 0.95% PROPERTY 2.43% S 0.95% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 0.79% DESIGN 1.94% NETWORK 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.92% PROPERTY 0.79% BUSINESS 1.87% ASSOCIATES 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% MARKETING 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRAINING 0.79% MEDIA 1.73% PROFESSIONAL 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.67% (LICHFIELD) 0.63% LONDON 1.60% CENTRE 0.63% GLOBAL 1.46% ACCOUNTANCY 0.63% J 1.44% MIDLANDS 0.63% CARE 1.44% RECRUITMENT 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.42% BUSINESS 0.63% IT 1.39% CREATIVE 0.63% BUILDING 1.32% MEDICAL 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.31% TRANSPORT 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CLUB 0.47% M 1.27% M 0.47% S 1.23% PROPERTIES 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.20% TRADING 0.47% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 140 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 39 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 32 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 30 18,918 9999 - Dormant Company 26 20,111 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 13,053 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 14 5,928 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 30,647 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 7,095 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,849 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 7,835 70100 - Activities of head offices 8 2,632 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,322 43210 - Electrical installation 7 3,085 4533 - Plumbing 7 1,453 7499 - Non-trading company 7 10,955 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 3,050 5540 - Bars 7 2,141 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 6 2,037 9305 - Other service activities 6 9,063
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