Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any quarter in history.
- January 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous January.
- January 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Rotherham when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 219 companies were registered in Rotherham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 32.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Rotherham UK 2011 219 116,391 2010 165 105,137 % change 32.7% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (219) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
January 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 59 64 96 New companies in 2010 34 63 68 % change 73.5% 1.6% 41.2% Record Year 2011 (59) 1999 (70) 2000 (131)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 109 companies were dissolved in Rotherham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 11.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Rotherham UK 2011 109 90,986 2010 98 82,677 % change 11.2% 10.0% Record Year 2009 (121) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 31 33 45 Closed companies in 2010 30 32 36 % change 3.3% 3.1% 25% Record Year 2006 (32) 2005 (33) 2009 (80)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Rotherham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 110 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Rotherham UK 2011 110 25,405 2010 67 22,460 Record Year 2000 (134) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
January 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Rotherham when compared to any previous January.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 28 31 51 Net growth in 2010 4 31 32 Record Year 2011 (28) 1999 (65) 2000 (123)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Rotherham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Rotherham 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 49.6% -10.6% 34.7% Record Year 1969 (0.8%) 1974 (0.6%) 2000 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Rotherham was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.8% of all director appointments in Rotherham in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ELECTRICAL 1.18% CONSULTING 5.04% CONSTRUCTION 0.90% MANAGEMENT 4.97% P 0.90% CONSULTANCY 3.16% D 0.90% PROPERTY 2.38% MANAGEMENT 0.90% TRADING 2.10% M 0.81% DESIGN 1.93% ROTHERHAM 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.92% NJW 0.72% BUSINESS 1.87% DESIGN 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% MEDICAL 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% SECURITY 0.72% MEDIA 1.69% ENTERPRISES 0.72% ENGINEERING 1.61% S 0.63% LONDON 1.60% LEARNING 0.63% CARE 1.45% TRAINING 0.63% J 1.45% C 0.63% GLOBAL 1.44% ACADEMY 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.43% (ROTHERHAM) 0.63% IT 1.41% GROUP 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.36% K 0.54% BUILDING 1.34% R 0.54% M 1.30% LEISURE 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.28% LOGISTICS 0.54% S 1.24% YORKSHIRE 0.54% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% TRADING 0.54% SYSTEMS 1.23%
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 271 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 49 60,968 99999 - Dormant Company 28 18,336 9999 - Dormant Company 28 19,765 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 30,253 7499 - Non-trading company 19 11,316 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 17 6,183 7260 - Other computer related activities 13 7,789 87100 - Residential nursing care facilities 13 157 4533 - Plumbing 12 1,451 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,788 49410 - Freight transport by road 12 2,167 9305 - Other service activities 11 8,740 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 12,916 74990 - Non-trading company 10 8,695 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 16,150 43320 - Joinery installation 9 1,194 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 2,259 70100 - Activities of head offices 8 2,849 9234 - Other entertainment activities 8 1,531
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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