Rugby, Warwickshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous December.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous October.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 661 companies were formed in Rugby in 2011. This total is 0.5% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Rugby UK 2011 661 452,870 2010 664 400,358 2009 485 362,675 2008 521 349,203 2007 601 457,649 Record Year 2010 (664) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 325 companies were formed in Rugby. This figure is 7.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Rugby occurred in 2011 when a total of 325 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby UK 2011 325 224,135 2010 303 196,609 % change 7.3% 14.0% Record Year 2011 (325) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 150 companies were registered in Rugby during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 10.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Rugby UK 2011 150 109,623 2010 136 95,117 % change 10.3% 15.3% Record Year 2011 (150) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous December.
October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 55 50 45 New companies in 2010 50 46 40 % change 10.0% 8.7% 12.5% Record Year 2011 (55) 2007 (57) 2011 (45)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 460 companies were dissolved in Rugby in 2011. This total is 7.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Rugby UK 2011 460 314,523 2010 428 342,232 2009 558 533,773 2008 284 237,901 2007 277 220,295 Record Year 2009 (558) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 259 companies were dissolved in Rugby. This figure is 16.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Rugby occurred in 2009 when a total of 275 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby UK 2011 259 152,213 2010 223 164,601 % change 16.1% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (275) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 141 companies were dissolved in Rugby during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 69.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Rugby UK 2011 141 79,983 2010 83 76,896 % change 69.9% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (141) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 22 57 62 Closed companies in 2010 38 30 15 % change -42.1% 90.0% 313% Record Year 2010 (38) 2011 (57) 2011 (62)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 201 companies were added to the company register for Rugby in 2011. This number represents growth of 30.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 35 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Rugby company register grew by 324 companies.
Year Rugby UK 2011 201 138,347 2010 236 58,126 2009 -73 -171,098 2008 237 111,302 2007 324 237,354 Record Year 2007 (324) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Rugby increased by 66 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby UK 2011 66 71,922 2010 80 32,008 Record Year 2003 (130) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Rugby during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 9 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Rugby UK 2011 9 29,640 2010 53 18,221 Record Year 2007 (73) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 33 -7 -17 Net growth in 2010 12 16 25 Record Year 2003 (35) 2005 (36) 2006 (29)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2010 when Rugby was responsible for 0.2% of all UK companies.
Year Rugby 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Rugby 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -4.4% -7.4% -0.2% Record Year 1961 (0.6%) 1963 (0.5%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Rugby was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Rugby in 2011 was 33.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Rugby was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Rugby in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Rugby was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
22.0% of all director appointments in Rugby in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRANSPORT 2.46% CONSULTING 5.07% EUROPE 2.18% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.26% RUGBY 1.23% PROPERTY 2.37% LOGISTICS 1.14% TRADING 2.07% CONSULTING 1.14% DESIGN 1.92% MANAGEMENT 1.04% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CONTRACTS 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.78% DRIVER 0.85% BUSINESS 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.76% SERVICE 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% (RUGBY) 0.76% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.66% LONDON 1.63% BUSINESS 0.66% J 1.51% PRODUCTIONS 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.48% IT 0.57% GLOBAL 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.57% IT 1.41% TRANS 0.57% CARE 1.39% CENTRE 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.29% SUPPORT 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.29% M 0.47% M 1.27% DEVELOPMENTS 0.47% BUILDING 1.26% COMMERCIAL 0.47% ENERGY 1.25% C 0.47% S 1.20% ROXHILL 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 321 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 73 57,052 6024 - Freight transport by road 43 2,280 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 32,483 7499 - Non-trading company 35 9,957 7414 - Business & management consultancy 33 13,034 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 17,765 49410 - Freight transport by road 30 2,392 99999 - Dormant Company 26 21,846 74990 - Non-trading company 26 8,929 9999 - Dormant Company 21 20,199 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 18 8,671 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 12,072 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 5,558 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 11,768 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 7,667 52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified 10 184 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 10 7,398 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 2,749 9305 - Other service activities 9 9,492
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