Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any quarter in history.
- February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous February.
- February 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous February.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Q1 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 976 companies were registered in Nottingham during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Nottingham UK 2012 976 131,491 2011 920 116,391 % change 6.1% 13.0% Record Year 2012 (976) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
February 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous February.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 290 365 321 New companies in 2011 265 302 353 % change 9.4% 20.9% -9.1% Record Year 2003 (305) 2012 (365) 2002 (460)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 479 companies were dissolved in Nottingham during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 27.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Nottingham UK 2012 479 67,576 2011 659 90,987 % change -27.3% -25.7% Record Year 2009 (772) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 155 168 156 Closed companies in 2011 216 205 238 % change -28.2% -18.0% -34% Record Year 2011 (216) 2011 (205) 2009 (433)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Nottingham during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 497 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Nottingham UK 2012 497 63,915 2011 261 25,404 Record Year 2003 (633) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
February 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous February.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 135 197 165 Net growth in 2011 49 97 115 Record Year 2003 (185) 2012 (197) 2002 (370)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Nottingham formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Nottingham 2012 0.7% 2011 0.8% 2010 0.8% 2009 0.8% 2008 0.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (1.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.7% 0.8% 0.7% UK formation share in 2011 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% % change -6.2% 3.4% -14.9% Record Year 1968 (2.6%) 1975 (1.7%) 2002 (1.9%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Nottingham was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Nottingham in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.89% CONSULTING 5.07% NOTTINGHAM 1.73% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.30% MANAGEMENT 1.19% PROPERTY 2.37% PROPERTY 0.90% TRADING 2.07% CARE 0.88% DESIGN 1.93% ASSOCIATES 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.86% (NOTTINGHAM) 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ELECTRICAL 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.79% DESIGN 0.81% BUSINESS 1.73% PROPERTIES 0.72% MEDIA 1.72% ENGINEERING 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% TRAINING 0.67% LONDON 1.66% BUILDING 0.65% J 1.54% BUSINESS 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.51% SYSTEMS 0.63% GLOBAL 1.50% SECURITY 0.63% IT 1.40% S 0.63% CARE 1.34% J 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.31% CONSULTANTS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.27% HOLDINGS 0.58% M 1.27% CONSTRUCTION 0.58% BUILDING 1.24% P 0.56% ENERGY 1.20% MIDLANDS 0.56% S 1.20% MEDIA 0.54% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 1,418 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 344 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 207 35,233 99999 - Dormant Company 167 25,084 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 147 19,704 9999 - Dormant Company 115 18,617 7414 - Business & management consultancy 113 12,113 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 112 14,303 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 97 13,637 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 82 9,892 62090 - Other information technology service activities 67 8,145 7260 - Other computer related activities 61 7,154 74990 - Non-trading company 60 9,729 7499 - Non-trading company 55 9,102 9305 - Other service activities 51 8,818 86900 - Other human health activities 50 5,066 43210 - Electrical installation 48 3,573 41100 - Development of building projects 45 4,984 61200 - Wireless telecommunications activities 43 363 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 43 3,439
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07930848 GREENHOLME LIMITED 01 Feb 2012 07932409 SPH 3101 LIMITED 01 Feb 2012 07936187 AP FOWLE CONSULTING LIMITED 03 Feb 2012 07947567 MOTOT LTD 13 Feb 2012 07951005 PAA PRODUCTIONS LTD. 15 Feb 2012 07953269 CARE COMM 2011 LIMITED 16 Feb 2012 07954288 ALLERGY EAST LEAKE LTD 17 Feb 2012 07956435 HAZCO I.S. LTD 20 Feb 2012 07962191 MKNA LIMITED 23 Feb 2012 07962294 CASTLEGATE 682 LIMITED 23 Feb 2012 07962309 PCMS HOLDINGS (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED 23 Feb 2012 07964012 KERRY 7 LTD 24 Feb 2012 07965097 AQUINAS FOUNDATION LIMITED 24 Feb 2012 07968499 TRUEMAN AT FREISTON LIMITED 28 Feb 2012 07930840 PROLIANCE CONSULTING LTD 01 Feb 2012 07931741 INPHASE MEDIA SERVICES LTD 01 Feb 2012 07935766 INDEPENDENT LIFE LIMITED 03 Feb 2012 07939131 OPTIMUK (OPTIMISATION UK) LTD 07 Feb 2012 07946551 FLOSSONIC LIMITED 13 Feb 2012 07952410 I-DRIVE CAR AND VAN HIRE LTD 16 Feb 2012 07956137 ONE BOWL ONE SPOON LTD 20 Feb 2012 07956914 PARLAYCOM LTD 20 Feb 2012 07959617 BIG CHEESE DELI LIMITED 22 Feb 2012 07962675 AGB TELECOM CONSULTING LTD 23 Feb 2012 07963910 SENTA MANAGEMENT LTD 24 Feb 2012
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