Rotherham, South Yorkshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 304 companies were formed in Rotherham. This figure is 7.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rotherham occurred in 2007 when a total of 337 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham UK 2010 304 203,749 2009 283 182,021 % change 7.4% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (337) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 139 companies were registered in Rotherham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 6.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rotherham UK 2010 139 98,612 2009 149 90,987 % change -6.7% 8.4% Record Year 2008 (153) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 48 51 40 New companies in 2009 61 34 54 % change -21.3% 50.0% -25.9% Record Year 2009 (61) 2003 (56) 2006 (57)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 198 companies were dissolved in Rotherham. This figure is 45.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rotherham occurred in 2009 when a total of 364 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham UK 2010 198 177,631 2009 364 289,236 % change -45.6% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (364) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 100 companies were dissolved in Rotherham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 58.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rotherham UK 2010 100 94,954 2009 243 181,176 % change -58.8% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (243) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 15 47 38 Closed companies in 2009 78 96 69 % change -80.8% -51.0% -45% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (96) 2009 (69)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Rotherham increased by 106 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham UK 2010 106 26,118 2009 -81 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (214) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Rotherham during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 39 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rotherham UK 2010 39 3,658 2009 -94 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (88) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 33 4 2 Net growth in 2009 -17 -62 -15 Record Year 2007 (43) 2003 (37) 2008 (50)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Rotherham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1980 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Rotherham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Rotherham 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% % change -27.6% 42.9% -33.4% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1965 (0.3%) 1968 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Rotherham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.9% of all director appointments in Rotherham in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Rotherham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
25.6% of all director appointments in Rotherham in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRAINING 1.29% MANAGEMENT 5.01% HEALTH 0.97% CONSULTING 4.79% MANAGEMENT 0.97% CONSULTANCY 3.02% J 0.86% PROPERTY 2.40% COMMUNITY 0.86% ASSOCIATES 2.02% ELECTRICAL 0.86% TRADING 2.01% YORKSHIRE 0.86% DESIGN 1.91% CONSTRUCTION 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% DEVELOPMENTS 0.76% MEDIA 1.80% BUILDING 0.76% BUSINESS 1.75% CARE 0.76% CONSULTANTS 1.71% ENGINEERING 0.76% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% TRADING 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.56% (YORKSHIRE) 0.65% LONDON 1.52% C 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ROTHERHAM 0.65% J 1.46% LOGISTICS 0.65% CARE 1.41% ACADEMY 0.65% GLOBAL 1.39% CENTRE 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.35% R 0.65% BUILDING 1.33% PROPERTY 0.65% M 1.29% CONSULTANTS 0.65% IT 1.28% SECURITY 0.65% ELECTRICAL 1.27% CRYSTAL 0.54% GROUP 1.25% DESIGN 0.54% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 266 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 69 68,525 9999 - Dormant Company 24 19,842 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 20 8,262 7499 - Non-trading company 20 13,997 99999 - Dormant Company 19 14,342 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 25,942 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 9,122 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 8,285 4533 - Plumbing 12 1,723 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 14,598 49410 - Freight transport by road 11 1,954 7011 - Development & sell real estate 11 4,579 6523 - Other financial intermediation 10 2,517 74990 - Non-trading company 9 7,893 9305 - Other service activities 9 8,822 6024 - Freight transport by road 9 2,960 87100 - Residential nursing care facilities 9 148 4534 - Other building installation 8 2,652 5540 - Bars 8 2,054
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