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Rugby, Warwickshire

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous July.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 175 companies were registered in Rugby during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 4.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)RugbyUK
    2011175114,512
    2010167101,492
    % change4.8%12.8%
    Record Year 2011 (175) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous September.

    July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2011604867
    New companies in 2010455864
    % change33.3%-17.2%4.7%
    Record Year2011 (60)2010 (58)2011 (67)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Rugby during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 15.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)RugbyUK
    201111872,230
    201014087,705
    % change-15.7%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (164) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011374635
    Closed companies in 2010494249
    % change-24.5%9.5%-29%
    Record Year2010 (49)2008 (86)2009 (71)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Rugby during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 57 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)RugbyUK
    20115742,282
    20102713,787
    Record Year 2003 (62) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201123232
    Net growth in 2010-41615
    Record Year2008 (53)2003 (18)2008 (36)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Rugby formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Rugby
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.2%0.1%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.2%0.2%
    % change22.1%-30.4%-5.5%
    Record Year1961 (0.4%)1963 (0.5%)1968 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Rugby was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    24.9% of all director appointments in Rugby in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    EUROPE2.38%CONSULTING5.11%
    TRANSPORT2.00%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.52%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    CONSULTING1.43%PROPERTY2.41%
    RUGBY1.24%TRADING2.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.05%DESIGN1.94%
    ASSOCIATES0.76%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    ROXHILL0.76%BUSINESS1.82%
    LOGISTICS0.76%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONTRACTS0.76%ENGINEERING1.74%
    TRANS0.67%MEDIA1.72%
    DRIVER0.67%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    BUSINESS0.67%LONDON1.63%
    SERVICE0.67%J1.47%
    FREIGHT0.57%GLOBAL1.46%
    CONSULTANTS0.57%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    (RUGBY)0.57%CARE1.42%
    MARKETING0.57%IT1.38%
    D0.57%BUILDING1.30%
    M0.57%PROPERTIES1.28%
    SUPPORT0.57%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    S0.48%M1.25%
    G0.48%ENERGY1.22%
    AIR0.48%TRAINING1.21%
    IT0.48%S1.21%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied305204,493
    7487 - Other business activities8265,177
    6024 - Freight transport by road472,601
    7499 - Non-trading company3811,543
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3529,245
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3414,755
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3215,760
    74990 - Non-trading company268,064
    49410 - Freight transport by road262,049
    9999 - Dormant Company2522,587
    99999 - Dormant Company2518,281
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering166,321
    7260 - Other computer related activities148,686
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified147,551
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1310,137
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply128,345
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1110,018
    9305 - Other service activities1010,525
    86900 - Other human health activities104,019
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate92,426

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07690297 EASYRIDER PVT LTD 01 Jul 2011
    07693745 B.CHESHIRE LIMITED 05 Jul 2011
    07695063 LONDON TOON LTD 06 Jul 2011
    07696953 DANZUK LTD 07 Jul 2011
    07699661 AZAAKS SECURE LTD 11 Jul 2011
    07699703 EZEEBEDS ONLINE LTD 11 Jul 2011
    07700841 SULLIVAN REEVES INLAND CRUISER AND BOAT SALES LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07703502 JMG FENCING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 13 Jul 2011
    07707007 STORERS (SURVEYORS) LIMITED 15 Jul 2011
    07709225 HILLITO LTD 18 Jul 2011
    07711943 GMD CONTRACTS LIMITED 20 Jul 2011
    07713569 THE HARVEST CENTRE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY 21 Jul 2011
    07721141 FATHOM IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 28 Jul 2011
    07722848 CROWHURST CONTRACT DRIVERS LIMITED 29 Jul 2011
    07722957 MW DRIVING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 29 Jul 2011
    07722987 MARK HERRIDGE TRANSPORT LIMITED 29 Jul 2011
    07723013 GM CONTRACTS EUROPE LIMITED 29 Jul 2011
    07694295 DAVE HARRELL ANGLING LIMITED 05 Jul 2011
    07699229 TEEKOMS LTD 11 Jul 2011
    07699509 J BURGESS CONTRACTING LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07700555 STORM IT CONSULTANTS LIMITED 11 Jul 2011
    07696280 INTAMET SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Jul 2011
    07706653 LIFFORD INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES LTD 15 Jul 2011
    07709434 LUFAPAK HOLDINGS LTD 18 Jul 2011
    07717219 MADARE LTD 25 Jul 2011