Rugeley, Staffordshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugeley when compared to any previous November.
- October 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugeley when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 178 companies were formed in Rugeley in 2011. This total is 15.6% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Rugeley UK 2011 178 452,870 2010 154 400,358 2009 175 362,675 2008 135 349,203 2007 199 457,649 Record Year 2007 (199) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 95 companies were formed in Rugeley. This figure is 35.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Rugeley occurred in 2002 when a total of 102 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugeley UK 2011 95 224,135 2010 70 196,609 % change 35.7% 14.0% Record Year 2002 (102) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 41 companies were registered in Rugeley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 32.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Rugeley UK 2011 41 109,623 2010 31 95,117 % change 32.3% 15.3% Record Year 2002 (50) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Rugeley when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 13 18 10 New companies in 2010 18 8 5 % change -27.8% 125.0% 100.0% Record Year 2002 (24) 2011 (18) 2009 (15)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Rugeley in 2011. This total is 22.8% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Rugeley UK 2011 98 314,523 2010 127 342,232 2009 170 533,773 2008 69 237,901 2007 73 220,295 Record Year 2009 (170) 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 50 companies were dissolved in Rugeley. This figure is 19.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Rugeley occurred in 2009 when a total of 81 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugeley UK 2011 50 152,213 2010 62 164,601 % change -19.4% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (81) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 30 companies were dissolved in Rugeley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well 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) Rugeley UK 2011 30 79,983 2010 32 76,896 % change -6.3% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (39) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
October 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Rugeley when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 12 9 9 Closed companies in 2010 9 14 9 % change 33.3% -35.7% 0% Record Year 2011 (12) 2010 (14) 2009 (16)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 80 companies were added to the company register for Rugeley in 2011. This number represents growth of 51.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 53 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Rugeley company register grew by 138 companies.
Year Rugeley UK 2011 80 138,347 2010 27 58,126 2009 5 -171,098 2008 66 111,302 2007 126 237,354 Record Year 2003 (138) 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 Rugeley increased by 45 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugeley UK 2011 45 71,922 2010 8 32,008 Record Year 2002 (85) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Rugeley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 11 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Rugeley UK 2011 11 29,640 2010 -1 18,221 Record Year 2003 (39) 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 1 9 1 Net growth in 2010 9 -6 -4 Record Year 2002 (18) 2003 (16) 2002 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Rugeley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Rugeley was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Rugeley 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Rugeley formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Rugeley 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Rugeley formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Rugeley 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -37.2% 91.4% 77.7% Record Year 1967 (0.4%) 1969 (0.2%) 1964 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% 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 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% 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 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% 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 Rugeley was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Rugeley in 2011 was 35.3%. 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 Rugeley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
28.8% of all director appointments in Rugeley 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 Rugeley was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
19.4% of all director appointments in Rugeley 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 HAIR 1.39% CONSULTING 5.07% J 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.26% SPORTS 1.11% PROPERTY 2.37% C 0.83% TRADING 2.07% CONSULTING 0.83% DESIGN 1.92% BEAUTY 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.86% ENGINEERING 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.78% SECURITY 0.83% BUSINESS 1.78% S 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MEDIA 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PROPERTIES 0.83% MEDIA 1.71% IT 0.83% LONDON 1.63% ELECTRICAL 0.56% J 1.51% TRANSPORT 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.48% SPACE 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% SOLAR 0.56% IT 1.41% WINDOW 0.56% CARE 1.39% W 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.29% WASTE 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.29% DESIGN 0.56% M 1.27% G 0.56% BUILDING 1.26% ENVIRONMENTAL 0.56% ENERGY 1.25% R 0.56% S 1.20% RENEWABLES 0.56% 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 61 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 23 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 13 20,199 99999 - Dormant Company 13 21,846 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 17,765 49410 - Freight transport by road 6 2,392 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 5,558 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 3,342 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 12,072 43210 - Electrical installation 4 3,175 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 4 1,500 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 4,082 9305 - Other service activities 3 9,492 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 3 1,441 70100 - Activities of head offices 3 2,662 78200 - Temporary employment agency activities 3 1,128 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 13,034 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 2,598 6024 - Freight transport by road 3 2,280
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07829878 FREEDOM & LIFESTYLE (MOORLANDS) LIMITED 01 Nov 2011 07832402 ACHILLES AQUATICS & I.T. SERVICES LTD 02 Nov 2011 07832850 UNIT LOST LTD 02 Nov 2011 07834609 STUART MARTIN (STAFFORD) LTD 03 Nov 2011 07836376 LARCHFIELD HOMES LIMITED 07 Nov 2011 07838204 CHEETAH SECURITY LIMITED 07 Nov 2011 07840068 AQUA EXCLUSA LUBRICANTS LTD 09 Nov 2011 07845156 MITCHELL'S SPORTS PROMOTIONS LIMITED 11 Nov 2011 07845176 CAROLE ANNE SLATER CONSULTANCY LIMITED 11 Nov 2011 07853874 WASTE IT SAVE IT LIMITED 21 Nov 2011 07858103 BET WORLD LTD 23 Nov 2011 07858336 SHIRES STEAK AND GRILL LIMITED 23 Nov 2011 07858350 THE RED LION (BRERETON) LIMITED 23 Nov 2011 07858922 PRO-TEKT FLOOR & WALL LIMITED 24 Nov 2011 07859200 ASSISTWITH LIMITED 24 Nov 2011 07864863 LMB WHOLESALE DIRECT LIMITED 29 Nov 2011 07866255 SCOTROY LIMITED 30 Nov 2011 OC370126 SWOF MEDIA LLP 24 Nov 2011