Rugby, Warwickshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous October.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous October.
- November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Rugby when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 642 companies were formed in Rugby in 2012. This total is 2.9% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Rugby UK 2012 642 491,893 2011 661 452,870 2010 664 400,358 2009 485 362,675 2008 521 349,203 Record Year 2010 (664) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 329 companies were formed in Rugby. This figure is 1.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Rugby occurred in 2012 when a total of 329 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby UK 2012 329 238,743 2011 325 224,135 % change 1.2% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (329) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 168 companies were registered in Rugby during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 12.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Rugby UK 2012 168 119,875 2011 150 109,623 % change 12.0% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (168) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 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 2012 63 69 36 New companies in 2011 55 50 45 % change 14.5% 38.0% -20.0% Record Year 2012 (63) 2012 (69) 2011 (45)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 424 companies were dissolved in Rugby in 2012. This total is 7.8% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Rugby UK 2012 424 293,728 2011 460 314,524 2010 428 342,233 2009 558 533,787 2008 284 237,873 Record Year 2009 (558) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 204 companies were dissolved in Rugby. This figure is 21.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
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 2012 204 145,934 2011 259 152,213 % change -21.2% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (275) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Rugby during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 30.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Rugby UK 2012 98 70,026 2011 141 79,983 % change -30.5% -12.4% Record Year 2011 (141) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 41 30 27 Closed companies in 2011 22 57 62 % change 86.4% -47.4% -56% Record Year 2012 (41) 2011 (57) 2011 (62)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 218 companies were added to the company register for Rugby in 2012. This number represents growth of 33.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 17 companies higher 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 325 companies.
Year Rugby UK 2012 218 198,165 2011 201 138,346 2010 236 58,125 2009 -73 -171,112 2008 237 111,330 Record Year 2007 (325) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Rugby increased by 125 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby UK 2012 125 92,809 2011 66 71,922 Record Year 2003 (130) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Rugby during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 70 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Rugby UK 2012 70 49,849 2011 9 29,640 Record Year 2007 (73) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Rugby when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 22 39 9 Net growth in 2011 33 -7 -17 Record Year 2003 (35) 2012 (39) 2006 (30)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Rugby was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Rugby 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugby 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Rugby 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -3.7% 31.4% -22.2% Record Year 1961 (0.6%) 1963 (0.5%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Rugby was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Rugby in 2012 was 33.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Rugby was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
24.7% of all director appointments in Rugby in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Rugby was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
20.3% of all director appointments in Rugby in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRANSPORT 3.00% CONSULTING 5.15% RUGBY 1.64% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTING 1.55% CONSULTANCY 3.31% MANAGEMENT 1.45% PROPERTY 2.40% PROPERTY 0.97% TRADING 2.03% EUROPE 0.97% DESIGN 1.86% CONSULTANCY 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ENGINEERING 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.79% TRANS 0.87% BUSINESS 1.76% TRADING 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.75% SYSTEMS 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% (RUGBY) 0.68% LONDON 1.69% LOGISTICS 0.58% MEDIA 1.69% PROPERTIES 0.58% GLOBAL 1.59% ENTERPRISES 0.58% J 1.57% DESIGN 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.46% J 0.48% IT 1.43% CONSULTANTS 0.48% CARE 1.39% ENERGY 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.34% M 0.48% M 1.26% DRIVING 0.48% BUILDING 1.23% SECURITY 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.21% C 0.48% TRAINING 1.18% HAULAGE 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.17% CONTRACT 0.48% SECURITY 1.17%
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 384 236,139 49410 - Freight transport by road 124 5,165 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 54 30,396 99999 - Dormant Company 49 40,648 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 45 52,427 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 23,256 74990 - Non-trading company 30 13,808 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 28 15,572 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 22,058 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 12,291 52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified 17 327 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 15 6,307 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 4,290 56302 - Public houses and bars 13 4,543 7487 - Other business activities 13 10,703 86900 - Other human health activities 12 7,866 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 12 4,752 6024 - Freight transport by road 11 475 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 11 6,177 41100 - Development of building projects 11 7,980
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08279046 LB INC TRANSPORT LIMITED 02 Nov 2012 08281560 PDPN LIMITED 05 Nov 2012 08283026 AVALON 2000 LTD 06 Nov 2012 08284674 EVERSFIELD REGEN LTD 07 Nov 2012 08290249 PRIME METROPOLITAN LTD 12 Nov 2012 08292934 NATURAL HR LIMITED 14 Nov 2012 08293800 APHRODITE BEAUTY & SPA LIMITED 14 Nov 2012 08295963 JG EUROPE LIMITED 15 Nov 2012 08299252 CHAS INSURANCE LIMITED 19 Nov 2012 08299393 EL CAMIONERO LIMITED 20 Nov 2012 08300462 KASPECIALIST (CAR SALES) LIMITED 20 Nov 2012 08310031 P & M LABOUR LIMITED 27 Nov 2012 08314899 KARABELA TRANS LTD 30 Nov 2012 08279528 CALDERA ENERGY SERVICES LIMITED 02 Nov 2012 08279586 GAIAGEN LIMITED 02 Nov 2012 08281646 MB&A TRADING LIMITED 05 Nov 2012 08282310 SPORTECHDSC LTD 06 Nov 2012 08312265 LITB LIMITED 29 Nov 2012 08313434 G MOO LIMITED 29 Nov 2012 08286601 STEWARDSHIP CONSULTING LIMITED 08 Nov 2012 08299923 THINK GREENERGY (TES1) LIMITED 20 Nov 2012 08302507 MAGPIE LODGE FARM LIMITED 21 Nov 2012 08303826 MAGPIE LODGE FARMYARD LIMITED 22 Nov 2012 08305166 RUGBY METAL RECYCLING LTD 23 Nov 2012 08313008 HEGHAUL LIMITED 29 Nov 2012
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