Rugby, Warwickshire
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 Rugby when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Rugby when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Rugby when compared to any quarter in history.
- May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous May.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous June.
- May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rugby when compared to any previous May.
Contents
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 Rugby when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Rugby when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 398 companies were formed in Rugby. This figure is 27.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rugby occurred in 2013 when a total of 398 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rugby UK 2013 398 269,432 2012 313 253,150 % change 27.2% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (398) 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 Rugby when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Rugby when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 201 companies were registered in Rugby during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 36.7% 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) Rugby UK 2013 201 134,630 2012 147 121,659 % change 36.7% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (201) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 67 70 64 New companies in 2012 51 46 50 % change 31.4% 52.2% 28.0% Record Year 2007 (72) 2013 (70) 2010 (89)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 216 companies were dissolved in Rugby. This figure is 1.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rugby occurred in 2009 when a total of 283 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rugby UK 2013 216 155,192 2012 220 147,794 % change -1.8% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (283) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 106 companies were dissolved in Rugby during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 17.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well 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) Rugby UK 2013 106 77,278 2012 128 80,218 % change -17.2% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (170) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Rugby when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 40 19 47 Closed companies in 2012 37 46 45 % change 8.1% -58.7% 4% Record Year 2009 (40) 2009 (84) 2013 (47)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Rugby increased by 182 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rugby UK 2013 182 114,240 2012 93 105,356 Record Year 2007 (208) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Rugby during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 95 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rugby UK 2013 95 57,352 2012 19 41,441 Record Year 2007 (97) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rugby when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 27 51 17 Net growth in 2012 14 0 5 Record Year 2007 (58) 2013 (51) 2010 (44)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rugby 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Rugby 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (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 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 10.4% 48.0% 15.8% Record Year 1992 (0.3%) 1995 (0.2%) 2010 (0.3%)
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 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% 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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% 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 Rugby was 2008 when 35.3% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Rugby 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 Rugby was in 2011 when 38.5% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Rugby 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 TRANSPORT 2.60% CONSULTING 5.25% EUROPE 2.51% MANAGEMENT 4.80% RUGBY 1.82% CONSULTANCY 3.41% TRANS 1.21% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTING 1.04% TRADING 2.05% FREIGHT 1.04% ENGINEERING 1.81% PROPERTY 0.95% DESIGN 1.79% ENGINEERING 0.95% LONDON 1.77% J 0.78% BUSINESS 1.77% MANAGEMENT 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ENERGY 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% SECURITY 0.69% ASSOCIATES 1.67% LOGISTICS 0.61% GLOBAL 1.59% TRADING 0.61% MEDIA 1.57% CONSULTANCY 0.61% CARE 1.55% HAULAGE 0.52% J 1.53% (RUGBY) 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.46% IT 0.52% IT 1.40% ASSOCIATES 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.40% SYSTEMS 0.52% M 1.26% GO 0.43% BUILDING 1.22% DRIVING 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.19% MARKETING 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.18% ENTERPRISES 0.43% CAPITAL 1.16% FIRE 0.35% 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 352 257,517 49410 - Freight transport by road 163 6,273 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 52 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 51 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 47 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 40 25,583 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 31 17,095 74990 - Non-trading company 30 14,303 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 24 24,324 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 7,793 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 12,578 52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified 16 364 41100 - Development of building projects 15 8,876 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 14 6,771 56302 - Public houses and bars 13 5,165 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 13 4,768 71129 - Other engineering activities 12 4,494 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 11 5,141 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 10 7,871 86900 - Other human health activities 9 8,687
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