Nuneaton, Warwickshire

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Nuneaton when compared to any year in history.
  • Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Nuneaton when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Nuneaton when compared to any previous November.

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 (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Nuneaton when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 523 companies were formed in Nuneaton in 2013. This total is 0.4% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearNuneatonUK
    2013523529,363
    2012521491,893
    2011450452,870
    2010366400,358
    2009378362,675
    Record Year2013 (523)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 241 companies were formed in Nuneaton. This figure is 1.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Nuneaton occurred in 2012 when a total of 245 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NuneatonUK
    2013241259,931
    2012245238,743
    % change-1.6%8.9%
    Record Year2012 (245)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Nuneaton when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 121 companies were registered in Nuneaton during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 8.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)NuneatonUK
    2013121127,247
    2012112119,875
    % change8.0%6.1%
    Record Year 2013 (121) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Nuneaton when compared to any previous November.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013444730
    New companies in 2012473728
    % change-6.4%27.0%7.1%
    Record Year2012 (47)2013 (47)2011 (39)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 339 companies were dissolved in Nuneaton in 2013. This total is 15.3% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearNuneatonUK
    2013339332,213
    2012294293,729
    2011287314,524
    2010321342,233
    2009406533,789
    Record Year2009 (406)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 162 companies were dissolved in Nuneaton. This figure is 8.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Nuneaton occurred in 2009 when a total of 200 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NuneatonUK
    2013162177,021
    2012149145,935
    % change8.7%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (200)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 79 companies were dissolved in Nuneaton during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 1.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)NuneatonUK
    20137990,851
    20127870,027
    % change1.3%29.7%
    Record Year 2009 (92) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2013342223
    Closed companies in 2012422214
    % change-19.0%0.0%64%
    Record Year2012 (42)2010 (31)2009 (26)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 184 companies were added to the company register for Nuneaton in 2013. This number represents growth of 35.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 43 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Nuneaton company register grew by 229 companies.

    YearNuneatonUK
    2013184197,150
    2012227198,164
    2011163138,346
    20104558,125
    2009-28-171,114
    Record Year2008 (229)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Nuneaton increased by 79 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)NuneatonUK
    20137982,910
    20129692,808
    Record Year2003 (147)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Nuneaton during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 42 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)NuneatonUK
    20134236,396
    20123449,848
    Record Year 2011 (65) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201310257
    Net growth in 201251514
    Record Year2008 (25)2011 (28)2002 (24)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Nuneaton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Nuneaton was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearNuneaton
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Nuneaton formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Nuneaton
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Nuneaton formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Nuneaton
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-12.9%24.9%-2.6%
    Record Year1993 (0.1%)2001 (0.1%)1996 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 42.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 41.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 42.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Nuneaton was 1994 when 38.9% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Nuneaton in 2013 was 24.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Nuneaton was 2007 when 35.0% of all directors were female.

    26.1% of all director appointments in Nuneaton in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Nuneaton was in 2006 when 35.4% of all directors were female.

    27.5% of all director appointments in Nuneaton in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CO.,3.17%CONSULTING5.22%
    TRADING1.20%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    INDUSTRY1.09%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    GLOBAL0.87%PROPERTY2.59%
    MANAGEMENT0.87%TRADING2.08%
    DORCHESTER0.76%ENGINEERING1.87%
    HOUSE0.76%LONDON1.86%
    CARE0.76%DESIGN1.76%
    INTERNATIONAL0.76%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    S0.66%CARE1.73%
    ENTERPRISES0.66%BUSINESS1.71%
    DEVELOPMENT0.66%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    LOGISTICS0.66%GLOBAL1.58%
    CONSULTING0.66%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    D0.55%PROPERTIES1.54%
    HOMES0.55%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    SERVICE0.55%J1.51%
    UNIVERSAL0.55%MEDIA1.50%
    CONSULTANCY0.55%IT1.35%
    COMMUNITY0.55%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    W0.55%M1.23%
    J0.44%BUILDING1.21%
    NUNEATON0.44%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    FINANCIAL0.44%CAPITAL1.19%
    DESIGN0.44%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied206266,814
    74990 - Non-trading company9014,223
    99999 - Dormant Company4346,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3536,164
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3426,001
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3055,342
    49410 - Freight transport by road217,333
    25990 - Manufacture of other fabricated metal products not elsewhere classified19895
    86900 - Other human health activities179,543
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles164,987
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1427,183
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1418,034
    56302 - Public houses and bars135,503
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate128,733
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1012,511
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified97,823
    74100 - specialised design activities84,309
    43210 - Electrical installation85,730
    71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production81,349
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment86,000

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08715140 FRONTLINE MARKETING & DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 02 Oct 2013
    08715782 GOLDEN ASIA INDUSTRIAL CO., LIMITED 02 Oct 2013
    08715848 HONOR INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 02 Oct 2013
    08719502 A WELLS & SON LTD 04 Oct 2013
    08722158 TRU-LY NEW LIMITED 07 Oct 2013
    OC388464 ACCESSIBLE ORTHODONTICS LLP 11 Oct 2013
    08730561 NANJING EASTNINE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO., LIMITED 14 Oct 2013
    08732092 FAIR AGENTS LIMITED 15 Oct 2013
    08732433 TASTY THE CAFE LIMITED 15 Oct 2013
    08745985 TCI PARK HOMES LTD 24 Oct 2013
    08712109 PENTACO LIMITED 01 Oct 2013
    08712229 S & H PORTER LIMITED 01 Oct 2013
    08724142 CONTINGENT IT LIMITED 09 Oct 2013
    08724258 KINGSTON FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS LTD 09 Oct 2013
    08731098 ALIGNED PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD 14 Oct 2013
    08738034 MEDIA SUPPORT SECURITY LIMITED 17 Oct 2013
    08738216 MY ONLINE GUIDE LIMITED 18 Oct 2013
    08738306 COLOR FUEL CLOTHING LTD. 18 Oct 2013
    08739606 GONNA-GETCHA LIMITED 21 Oct 2013
    08747316 CACA DE TORO MARKETING LIMITED 24 Oct 2013
    08750326 TAJA LTD 28 Oct 2013
    08753457 J B COULTHURST LIMITED 29 Oct 2013
    08754752 BFRS SEARCH & SELECTION LTD 30 Oct 2013
    08734971 BEN DUGGAN SERVICES LIMITED 16 Oct 2013
    08749579 SURFACE STABILISATION LIMITED 25 Oct 2013