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Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any year in history.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray 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 (2011)

    2011 was a record year for company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 204 companies were formed in Melton Mowbray in 2011. This total is 6.8% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearMelton MowbrayUK
    2011204452,870
    2010191400,358
    2009154362,675
    2008116349,203
    2007187457,649
    Record Year2011 (204)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 106 companies were formed in Melton Mowbray. This figure is 19.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Melton Mowbray occurred in 2003 when a total of 107 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton MowbrayUK
    2011106224,135
    201089196,609
    % change19.1%14.0%
    Record Year2003 (107)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 48 companies were registered in Melton Mowbray during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 14.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Melton MowbrayUK
    201148109,623
    20104295,117
    % change14.3%15.3%
    Record Year 2007 (50) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011211611
    New companies in 2010111912
    % change90.9%-15.8%-8.3%
    Record Year2007 (26)2010 (19)2010 (12)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 122 companies were dissolved in Melton Mowbray in 2011. This total is 9.9% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearMelton MowbrayUK
    2011122314,523
    2010111342,232
    2009183533,773
    200866237,901
    200777220,295
    Record Year2009 (183)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 55 companies were dissolved in Melton Mowbray. This figure is 1.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Melton Mowbray occurred in 2009 when a total of 90 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton MowbrayUK
    201155152,213
    201056164,601
    % change-1.8%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (90)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Melton Mowbray during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 30.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Melton MowbrayUK
    20113479,983
    20102676,896
    % change30.8%4.0%
    Record Year 2011 (34) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    October 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201114128
    Closed companies in 20109125
    % change55.6%0.0%60%
    Record Year2009 (14)2003 (13)2009 (10)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 82 companies were added to the company register for Melton Mowbray in 2011. This number represents growth of 42.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 2 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Melton Mowbray company register grew by 138 companies.

    YearMelton MowbrayUK
    201182138,347
    20108058,126
    2009-29-171,098
    200850111,302
    2007110237,354
    Record Year2003 (138)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Melton Mowbray increased by 51 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton MowbrayUK
    20115171,922
    20103332,008
    Record Year2003 (74)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Melton Mowbray during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 14 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Melton MowbrayUK
    20111429,640
    20101618,221
    Record Year 2007 (33) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2011743
    Net growth in 2010277
    Record Year2007 (18)2007 (11)2004 (7)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Melton Mowbray formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Melton Mowbray was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearMelton Mowbray
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Melton Mowbray formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton Mowbray
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Melton Mowbray formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Melton Mowbray
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change66.1%-28.2%-18.6%
    Record Year1965 (0.2%)1977 (0.1%)1976 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 47.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 48.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 48.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Melton Mowbray was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Melton Mowbray in 2011 was 34.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

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

    37.9% of all director appointments in Melton Mowbray in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Melton Mowbray was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    38.2% of all director appointments in Melton Mowbray in the fourth quarter of 2011 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 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.05%CONSULTING5.07%
    MELTON1.54%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    PROPERTY1.54%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    TRAINING1.28%PROPERTY2.37%
    MANAGEMENT1.28%TRADING2.07%
    C1.28%DESIGN1.92%
    CONSULTANTS1.03%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    DRIVE1.03%ENGINEERING1.78%
    PREMIER1.03%BUSINESS1.78%
    SELF1.03%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ENTERPRISES0.77%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    TRANSPORT0.77%MEDIA1.71%
    CONSULTANCY0.77%LONDON1.63%
    ESF0.77%J1.51%
    RUTLAND0.77%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    PAUL0.77%GLOBAL1.46%
    PERA0.77%IT1.41%
    BLUE0.77%CARE1.39%
    SYSTEMS0.77%PROPERTIES1.29%
    (MELTON)0.77%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    BUILDING0.51%M1.27%
    PARTS0.51%BUILDING1.26%
    LINE0.51%ENERGY1.25%
    BLACK0.51%S1.20%
    HEATING0.51%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied59205,525
    7487 - Other business activities1857,052
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1832,483
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1317,765
    7414 - Business & management consultancy813,034
    49410 - Freight transport by road82,392
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified63,342
    9305 - Other service activities69,492
    9999 - Dormant Company520,199
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified48,671
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified411,768
    5540 - Bars42,147
    99999 - Dormant Company421,846
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities412,072
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles32,452
    73110 - Advertising agencies31,823
    7420 - Architectural, technical consult31,569
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified32,395
    78200 - Temporary employment agency activities31,128
    6024 - Freight transport by road32,280

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07875250 GROUNDCOVER LIMITED 08 Dec 2011
    07882275 SOLAR LETTINGS LIMITED 14 Dec 2011
    07884456 HAMILTON MCINTYRE LIMITED 16 Dec 2011
    07885936 BARNETT ROOFING LTD 19 Dec 2011
    07886467 PARK LANE KIDS (SERVICES) LTD 19 Dec 2011
    07886516 CM CLARKE GAS SERVICES LTD 19 Dec 2011
    07894222 BENS CAR SALES LTD 30 Dec 2011
    07870359 BLUE STAR LINE COACHES LIMITED 05 Dec 2011
    07876602 CORNERSTONE (EUROPE) LTD 09 Dec 2011
    07881994 BTB (GRP) LIMITED 14 Dec 2011
    07890009 THE SATCHVILLE GIFT COMPANY LIMITED 22 Dec 2011

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