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Nantwich, Cheshire

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nantwich when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Nantwich when compared to any half year in history.
  • June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nantwich when compared to any previous June.
  • The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nantwich when compared to any previous first half year.
  • June 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nantwich when compared to any previous June.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nantwich when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Nantwich when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 138 companies were formed in Nantwich. This figure is 26.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Nantwich occurred in 2012 when a total of 138 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NantwichUK
    2012138253,150
    2011109228,735
    % change26.6%10.7%
    Record Year2012 (138)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 60 companies were registered in Nantwich during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a difference of 0.0% 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)NantwichUK
    201260121,659
    201160112,344
    % change0.0%8.3%
    Record Year 2010 (66) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    June 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nantwich when compared to any previous June.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012141630
    New companies in 2011132819
    % change7.7%-42.9%57.9%
    Record Year2010 (29)2011 (28)2012 (30)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 59 companies were dissolved in Nantwich. This figure is 5.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Nantwich occurred in 2009 when a total of 87 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NantwichUK
    201259147,793
    201156162,310
    % change5.4%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (87)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 33 companies were dissolved in Nantwich during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 50.0% 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)NantwichUK
    20123380,218
    20112271,324
    % change50.0%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201261413
    Closed companies in 20112155
    % change200.0%-6.7%160%
    Record Year2006 (13)2009 (33)2010 (17)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nantwich when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Nantwich increased by 79 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NantwichUK
    201279105,357
    20115366,425
    Record Year2012 (79)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Nantwich during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 27 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)NantwichUK
    20122741,441
    20113841,020
    Record Year 2011 (38) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    June 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nantwich when compared to any previous June.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20128217
    Net growth in 2011111314
    Record Year2010 (23)2006 (18)2012 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Nantwich formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2011 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Nantwich
    20120.1%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Nantwich formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Nantwich
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change-9.3%-49.9%68.6%
    Record Year1960 (0.3%)1970 (0.2%)1973 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Nantwich was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    23.3% of all director appointments in Nantwich 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Nantwich was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    34.6% of all director appointments in Nantwich 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.55%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTING1.91%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    TECHNOLOGY1.27%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    TRAINING1.06%PROPERTY2.35%
    BUSINESS1.06%TRADING2.10%
    CONSULTANCY0.85%DESIGN1.89%
    CARE0.85%ENGINEERING1.87%
    DESIGN0.85%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    FOR0.85%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    (CHESHIRE)0.85%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    CO0.64%BUSINESS1.70%
    CHESHIRE0.64%MEDIA1.69%
    PROJECT0.64%LONDON1.68%
    PROPERTY0.64%J1.57%
    BLU0.64%GLOBAL1.51%
    D0.64%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    FUTURE0.64%IT1.42%
    SYSTEMS0.64%CARE1.31%
    PREMIER0.64%PROPERTIES1.31%
    SIVORIS0.42%M1.26%
    GARDEN0.42%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    LAW0.42%BUILDING1.23%
    CONSTRUCTION0.42%SECURITY1.19%
    R0.42%S1.18%
    TAX0.42%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied100244,457
    7487 - Other business activities2947,029
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2320,390
    9999 - Dormant Company1616,469
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1510,978
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1314,220
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1335,447
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1310,271
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1315,280
    99999 - Dormant Company1126,088
    71129 - Other engineering activities52,453
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified43,151
    5242 - Retail sale of clothing41,347
    7260 - Other computer related activities46,456
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing33,241
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities34,295
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities32,003
    43290 - Other construction installation31,796
    78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions3871
    8042 - Adult and other education31,905

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08092893 PROACTIVE ACCOUNTANCY SOLUTIONS LTD 01 Jun 2012
    08093012 MURPHY'S ENGINEERING LTD 01 Jun 2012
    08093129 BRITE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 01 Jun 2012
    08094475 SEDLOOP LTD 06 Jun 2012
    08097914 SOGNO CAFFE LIMITED 08 Jun 2012
    08099113 EUROFLEETING (UK) LIMITED 11 Jun 2012
    OC375741 OIKOS ASSET RECOVERY LLP 01 Jun 2012
    08100781 P & E ENTERPRISES LIMITED 12 Jun 2012
    08102208 OVERHEAD LINE DESIGN CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 12 Jun 2012
    08102869 MCCARTHY'S SALONS LIMITED 13 Jun 2012
    08105636 PHOENIX LEASEHOLD & BLOCK MANAGEMENT LTD 14 Jun 2012
    08108182 ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING LTD 18 Jun 2012
    08108517 COUNTER-FORCE LIMITED 18 Jun 2012
    08113700 MB MEDICAL AGENCIES LTD 21 Jun 2012
    08114332 PROFYON LIMITED 21 Jun 2012
    08114398 SECOND OPINION (CHESHIRE) LIMITED 21 Jun 2012
    08114922 SMART EATERS LIMITED 21 Jun 2012
    08114934 PUDDLETREE LTD 21 Jun 2012
    08115733 TRAIN MANUFACTURE CONSULT LTD. 22 Jun 2012
    08118063 BRERETON SOLUTIONS LIMITED 25 Jun 2012
    08118830 LLOYDS OF CHESTER HOTEL LTD 26 Jun 2012
    08120989 AHBR CONSULTING LIMITED 27 Jun 2012
    08121960 THE RUSHOCK COMPANY LTD 28 Jun 2012
    08123821 BRITOFFICE LIMITED 29 Jun 2012
    08124491 WEAVERHOUSE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 29 Jun 2012

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