Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Mansfield when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Mansfield when compared to any previous October.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 417 companies were formed in Mansfield in 2012. This total is 20.4% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearMansfieldUK
    2012417491,893
    2011524452,870
    2010411400,358
    2009441362,675
    2008408349,203
    Record Year2011 (524)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 204 companies were formed in Mansfield. This figure is 25.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Mansfield occurred in 2011 when a total of 275 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MansfieldUK
    2012204238,743
    2011275224,135
    % change-25.8%6.5%
    Record Year2011 (275)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 97 companies were registered in Mansfield during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 37.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)MansfieldUK
    201297119,875
    2011155109,623
    % change-37.4%9.4%
    Record Year 2011 (155) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2012432628
    New companies in 2011437339
    % change0.0%-64.4%-28.2%
    Record Year2003 (55)2011 (73)2011 (39)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 282 companies were dissolved in Mansfield in 2012. This total is 13.2% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearMansfieldUK
    2012282293,728
    2011325314,524
    2010334342,233
    2009445533,787
    2008179237,873
    Record Year2009 (445)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 157 companies were dissolved in Mansfield. This figure is 4.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Mansfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 191 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MansfieldUK
    2012157145,934
    2011164152,213
    % change-4.3%-4.1%
    Record Year2009 (191)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Mansfield when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 78 companies were dissolved in Mansfield during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 5.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)MansfieldUK
    20127870,026
    20117479,983
    % change5.4%-12.4%
    Record Year 2012 (78) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Mansfield when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2012382515
    Closed companies in 2011162929
    % change137.5%-13.8%-48%
    Record Year2012 (38)2010 (30)2011 (29)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 135 companies were added to the company register for Mansfield in 2012. This number represents growth of 25.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 64 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Mansfield company register grew by 391 companies.

    YearMansfieldUK
    2012135198,165
    2011199138,346
    20107758,125
    2009-4-171,112
    2008229111,330
    Record Year2003 (391)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Mansfield increased by 47 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MansfieldUK
    20124792,809
    201111171,922
    Record Year2003 (183)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Net company growth for Mansfield during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 19 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)MansfieldUK
    20121949,849
    20118129,640
    Record Year 2003 (96) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20125113
    Net growth in 2011274410
    Record Year2003 (47)2011 (44)2002 (18)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Mansfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Mansfield was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearMansfield
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Mansfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Mansfield
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Mansfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Mansfield
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.2%0.1%
    % change-16.0%-66.1%-30.1%
    Record Year1976 (0.2%)1964 (0.6%)1967 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Mansfield was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Mansfield in 2012 was 33.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The record second half year for female directors in Mansfield was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    18.6% of all director appointments in Mansfield in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Mansfield was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    22.9% of all director appointments in Mansfield in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    SDI1.13%CONSULTING5.15%
    J1.01%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    MANSFIELD0.88%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    ENGINEERING0.88%PROPERTY2.40%
    SAFETY0.75%TRADING2.03%
    CONSULTANCY0.75%DESIGN1.86%
    NEWCO0.75%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    PROPERTY0.75%ENGINEERING1.79%
    PROPERTIES0.63%BUSINESS1.76%
    ELECTRICAL0.63%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    ASSOCIATES0.63%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    SECURITY0.63%LONDON1.69%
    HOME0.63%MEDIA1.69%
    CARE0.63%GLOBAL1.59%
    TRAINING0.63%J1.57%
    CONSTRUCTION0.63%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    R0.50%IT1.43%
    S0.50%CARE1.39%
    MANAGEMENT0.50%PROPERTIES1.34%
    (MIDLANDS)0.50%M1.26%
    SPECIALISTS0.50%BUILDING1.23%
    CAR0.50%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    DESIGN0.50%TRAINING1.18%
    HIRE0.50%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    ORCHARD0.50%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied199236,139
    99999 - Dormant Company8040,648
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified5352,427
    47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores332,541
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3230,396
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating162,758
    43210 - Electrical installation165,304
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified156,419
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate156,971
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1415,572
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1312,291
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1322,058
    56302 - Public houses and bars134,543
    74990 - Non-trading company1313,808
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities116,177
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles114,290
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1023,256
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation84,045
    70100 - Activities of head offices83,878
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified74,677

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08277582 MILLERSDALE LETTINGS LIMITED 01 Nov 2012
    08279900 GREEN ENERGY TRAINING ACADEMY LTD 05 Nov 2012
    08281987 MODULAR INSTALL LTD 06 Nov 2012
    08283150 MARTIN OVERFIELD PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 06 Nov 2012
    08283638 PROGRESSUS LOGISTICS LIMITED 06 Nov 2012
    08283786 JON LEWIS CONSULTING LTD 07 Nov 2012
    08291667 CENTRAL COUNTIES (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 13 Nov 2012
    08292210 INTERSHERTRADE LTD 13 Nov 2012
    08298893 STANDBY POWER GENERATION UK LIMITED 19 Nov 2012
    08307418 UTILITY WORK LTD 26 Nov 2012
    08307782 LEATHERFOX LIMITED 26 Nov 2012
    08308861 DAMPTEC SYSTEMS LIMITED 27 Nov 2012
    OC380553 INVASIVE WEED CONSULTANTS LLP 27 Nov 2012
    08285411 MRR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Nov 2012
    08286486 WJD DIRECT LTD 08 Nov 2012
    08291145 U-TECH TOOLING LTD 13 Nov 2012
    08293016 CAVALRY RECRUTMENT LTD 14 Nov 2012
    08293429 PF TRUCK LTD 14 Nov 2012
    08307596 ELECTRICAL SAFETY ROUNDTABLE LIMITED 26 Nov 2012
    08314997 P W PRO LTD 30 Nov 2012
    08293614 SDI LIFESTYLE LIMITED 14 Nov 2012
    08294013 XINFRA RESOURCING LIMITED 14 Nov 2012
    08303671 INSPIRE-U (UK) LIMITED 22 Nov 2012
    08311679 HAMBLESIDE PROPERTIES LIMITED 28 Nov 2012
    08293904 ALR FIRE SAFETY LIMITED 14 Nov 2012