Rugby, Warwickshire

Q3 2013 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous August.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous July.
  • August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rugby when compared to any previous August.

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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 182 companies were registered in Rugby during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 13.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)RugbyUK
    2013182132,684
    2012161118,868
    % change13.0%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (182) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous August.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugby when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013606458
    New companies in 2012515456
    % change17.6%18.5%3.6%
    Record Year2011 (60)2013 (64)2011 (67)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 115 companies were dissolved in Rugby during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 8.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)RugbyUK
    201311586,170
    201210675,908
    % change8.5%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (164) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013443536
    Closed companies in 2012393235
    % change12.8%9.4%3%
    Record Year2010 (49)2008 (86)2009 (71)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Rugby during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 67 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)RugbyUK
    20136746,514
    20125542,960
    Record Year 2013 (67) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Rugby when compared to any previous August.

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013162922
    Net growth in 2012122221
    Record Year2008 (53)2013 (29)2008 (36)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Rugby formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Rugby
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change5.3%8.7%-9.1%
    Record Year2008 (0.2%)1985 (0.2%)1968 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 43.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Rugby was in 2005 when 34.7% of all directors were female.

    27.7% of all director appointments in Rugby in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    EUROPE2.81%CONSULTING5.27%
    TRANSPORT2.23%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    TRANS1.65%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    RUGBY1.49%PROPERTY2.53%
    MANAGEMENT1.24%TRADING2.08%
    CONSULTING1.24%ENGINEERING1.83%
    FREIGHT0.91%LONDON1.79%
    LOGISTICS0.83%DESIGN1.78%
    CONSULTANCY0.83%BUSINESS1.74%
    HAULAGE0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    ENGINEERING0.74%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    PROPERTY0.74%CARE1.64%
    J0.74%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    ENERGY0.58%GLOBAL1.59%
    TRADING0.58%J1.54%
    CONSULTANTS0.50%MEDIA1.54%
    ASSOCIATES0.50%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    (RUGBY)0.50%PROPERTIES1.45%
    SECURITY0.50%IT1.39%
    P0.50%M1.25%
    SYSTEMS0.41%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    S0.41%BUILDING1.19%
    DRIVER0.41%CAPITAL1.19%
    GO0.41%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    ONE0.33%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied337260,135
    49410 - Freight transport by road1866,904
    99999 - Dormant Company4946,169
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4434,970
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4354,854
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3926,675
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3217,715
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2725,547
    74990 - Non-trading company2014,228
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1712,516
    52219 - Other service activities incidental to land transportation, not elsewhere classified16372
    41100 - Development of building projects159,271
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet158,475
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles134,955
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities126,979
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate115,430
    71129 - Other engineering activities114,894
    56302 - Public houses and bars115,437
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities102,723
    86900 - Other human health activities109,203

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08670979 JOHN HOLTON LTD 02 Sep 2013
    08673455 CHARLES ANTHONY DRIVER HIRE LIMITED 03 Sep 2013
    08674805 DKW MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 03 Sep 2013
    08677090 KMT FREIGHT LIMITED 04 Sep 2013
    08678008 ADEPTICA LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08679460 TCL2 LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    08681855 PLAN B (REC2REC) RECRUITMENT LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08684451 FAST LANE DRIVERS LIMITED 10 Sep 2013
    08686162 FERDYNAND LTD 11 Sep 2013
    08686869 AC AC TRANS LTD 12 Sep 2013
    08689161 JH NATIONWIDE BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 13 Sep 2013
    08690203 PAUL EKWEAHI J&S LTD 13 Sep 2013
    08696568 GOODSCENTS LIMITED 19 Sep 2013
    08697235 LORRY SIXTY ONE LIMITED 19 Sep 2013
    08704978 WMSC LIMITED 25 Sep 2013
    08681021 INFINITY SQUARED SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    08683027 MSB MEDICAL LTD 09 Sep 2013
    08699108 CAPTURA ACCOUNTING LIMITED 20 Sep 2013
    08703940 SLAV-TRANS LTD 24 Sep 2013
    08706611 J D MANAGEMENT (WARWICKSHIRE) LTD 26 Sep 2013
    08675358 MAGMA PARTNERS LIMITED 03 Sep 2013
    08677946 PLANTATION ESTATE MANAGEMENT LTD 05 Sep 2013
    08683654 ROSE PLACKETT LIMITED 10 Sep 2013
    08700799 ALTITUDE TRAINING SYSTEMS LIMITED 23 Sep 2013
    08707449 BEAUTY WITH CARE LIMITED 26 Sep 2013