Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 169 companies were registered in Rotherham during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 9.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Rotherham UK 2012 169 118,868 2011 187 114,512 % change -9.6% 3.8% Record Year 2011 (187) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 53 64 52 New companies in 2011 63 62 62 % change -15.9% 3.2% -16.1% Record Year 2011 (63) 2012 (64) 2011 (62)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Rotherham during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 0.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Rotherham UK 2012 120 74,772 2011 119 72,230 % change 0.8% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (198) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 43 57 20 Closed companies in 2011 35 48 36 % change 22.9% 18.8% -44% Record Year 2009 (51) 2008 (71) 2009 (98)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Rotherham during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 49 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Rotherham UK 2012 49 44,096 2011 68 42,282 Record Year 2003 (113) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 10 7 32 Net growth in 2011 28 14 26 Record Year 2003 (39) 2003 (32) 2002 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Rotherham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Rotherham 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -24.5% 4.0% -17.0% Record Year 1960 (0.4%) 1969 (0.4%) 1978 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Rotherham was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Rotherham in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.66% CONSULTING 5.05% YORKSHIRE 1.40% MANAGEMENT 4.75% PROPERTY 1.22% CONSULTANCY 3.28% J 1.05% PROPERTY 2.35% CARE 1.05% TRADING 2.08% ROTHERHAM 0.96% DESIGN 1.87% HEATING 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.84% CONSULTING 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.83% PROPERTIES 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANCY 0.70% BUSINESS 1.72% PLUMBING 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% MAINTENANCE 0.70% MEDIA 1.67% CONSTRUCTION 0.70% LONDON 1.67% M 0.70% J 1.55% ELECTRICAL 0.61% GLOBAL 1.53% SOUTH 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.46% AUTO 0.52% IT 1.43% SERVICE 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.34% SYSTEMS 0.52% CARE 1.32% S 0.52% M 1.27% ASSOCIATES 0.52% BUILDING 1.22% ENGINEERING 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.20% HOME 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PRESTIGE 0.44% S 1.17% JOINERY 0.44% SECURITY 1.16%
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 533 331,455 7487 - Other business activities 31 35,545 99999 - Dormant Company 31 25,035 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 26 33,677 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 21 3,943 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 19,425 43210 - Electrical installation 18 3,387 9999 - Dormant Company 17 12,598 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 9,891 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 13,716 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 14,774 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 14 2,757 86210 - General medical practice activities 9 2,544 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 3,089 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 8,437 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 8 3,094 43310 - Plastering 8 441 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 8 2,823 43320 - Joinery installation 8 1,220 62090 - Other information technology service activities 8 7,869
Recent Companies
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