Rotherham, South Yorkshire
2013 Half Year 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
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous April.
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rotherham when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Rotherham when compared to any half year in history.
- April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rotherham when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 429 companies were formed in Rotherham. This figure is 16.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rotherham occurred in 2013 when a total of 429 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham UK 2013 429 269,432 2012 367 253,150 % change 16.9% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (429) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 211 companies were registered in Rotherham during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 17.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rotherham UK 2013 211 134,630 2012 180 121,659 % change 17.2% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (211) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rotherham when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 85 60 66 New companies in 2012 60 66 54 % change 41.7% -9.1% 22.2% Record Year 2013 (85) 2012 (66) 2011 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 184 companies were dissolved in Rotherham. This figure is 5.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 184 155,192 2012 195 147,794 % change -5.6% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (364) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 99 companies were dissolved in Rotherham during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rotherham UK 2013 99 77,278 2012 94 80,218 % change 5.3% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (243) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 35 30 34 Closed companies in 2012 27 43 24 % change 29.6% -30.2% 42% Record Year 2009 (78) 2009 (96) 2009 (69)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rotherham when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Rotherham when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Rotherham increased by 245 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham UK 2013 245 114,240 2012 172 105,356 Record Year 2013 (245) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Rotherham during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 112 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rotherham UK 2013 112 57,352 2012 86 41,441 Record Year 2013 (112) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rotherham when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 50 30 32 Net growth in 2012 33 23 30 Record Year 2013 (50) 2003 (37) 2008 (50)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Rotherham formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rotherham 2013 0.2% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Rotherham formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rotherham 2013 0.2% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change 19.0% -11.7% 10.6% Record Year 2001 (0.2%) 1990 (0.2%) 1993 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Rotherham was 2007 when 34.5% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Rotherham in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Rotherham was in 2006 when 37.0% of all directors were female.
30.6% of all director appointments in Rotherham in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.24% CONSULTING 5.25% ELECTRICAL 0.93% MANAGEMENT 4.80% ACADEMY 0.77% CONSULTANCY 3.41% YORKSHIRE 0.77% PROPERTY 2.48% S 0.77% TRADING 2.05% ENTERPRISES 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.81% J 0.70% DESIGN 1.79% ENGINEERING 0.70% LONDON 1.77% PLUMBING 0.62% BUSINESS 1.77% ROTHERHAM 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSULTING 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TRANSPORT 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.67% CONSULTANCY 0.54% GLOBAL 1.59% SOUTH 0.54% MEDIA 1.57% TRAINING 0.54% CARE 1.55% PUB 0.54% J 1.53% SYSTEMS 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.46% HEATING 0.54% IT 1.40% R 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.40% BUSINESS 0.46% M 1.26% PROPERTY 0.46% BUILDING 1.22% HOLDINGS 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.19% CO 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.18% SUPPLIES 0.46% CAPITAL 1.16% TRAVEL 0.46% TRAINING 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 391 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 47 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 33,633 43210 - Electrical installation 30 5,611 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 24 25,583 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 22 7,212 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 24,324 41100 - Development of building projects 21 8,876 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 12,578 56302 - Public houses and bars 17 5,165 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 16 4,768 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 7,871 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 15 5,665 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 13 6,140 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 5,366 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 12 6,771 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 12 3,156 49410 - Freight transport by road 12 6,273 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 11 5,319
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