Southam, Warwickshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 88 companies were formed in Southam in 2010. This total is 20.5% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Southam UK 2010 88 400,358 2009 73 362,675 2008 75 349,203 2007 99 457,649 2006 83 405,440 Record Year 2003 (103) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 44 companies were formed in Southam. This figure is 15.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Southam occurred in 2004 when a total of 61 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam UK 2010 44 196,609 2009 38 180,654 % change 15.8% 8.8% Record Year 2004 (61) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 22 companies were registered in Southam during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 29.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Southam UK 2010 22 95,117 2009 17 85,983 % change 29.4% 10.6% Record Year 2004 (41) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 5 12 5 New companies in 2009 6 8 3 % change -16.7% 50.0% 66.7% Record Year 2004 (19) 2004 (15) 2005 (11)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 69 companies were dissolved in Southam in 2010. This total is 22.5% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Southam UK 2010 69 342,232 2009 89 533,773 2008 59 237,901 2007 45 220,295 2006 29 200,166 Record Year 2009 (89) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 36 companies were dissolved in Southam. This figure is 18.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Southam occurred in 2009 when a total of 44 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam UK 2010 36 164,601 2009 44 244,537 % change -18.2% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (44) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 10 companies were dissolved in Southam during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 47.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Southam UK 2010 10 76,896 2009 19 85,136 % change -47.4% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (19) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 4 5 1 Closed companies in 2009 6 7 6 % change -33.3% -28.6% -83% Record Year 2007 (6) 2007 (7) 2009 (6)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 19 companies were added to the company register for Southam in 2010. This number represents growth of 26.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 35 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Southam company register grew by 70 companies.
Year Southam UK 2010 19 58,126 2009 -16 -171,098 2008 16 111,302 2007 54 237,354 2006 54 205,274 Record Year 2003 (70) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Southam increased by 8 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam UK 2010 8 32,008 2009 -6 -63,883 Record Year 2004 (45) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Southam during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 12 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Southam UK 2010 12 18,221 2009 -2 847 Record Year 2004 (35) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 1 7 4 Net growth in 2009 0 1 -3 Record Year 2004 (16) 2004 (13) 2005 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Southam formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Southam was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Southam 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Southam formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Southam formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Southam 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -27.0% 33.7% 58.6% Record Year 1974 (0.2%) 1977 (0.1%) 1981 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 47.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Southam was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Southam in 2010 was 31.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Southam was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Southam in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Southam was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
22.7% of all director appointments in Southam in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 4.00% CONSULTING 5.06% MANAGEMENT 1.71% MANAGEMENT 5.01% SERVICE 1.14% CONSULTANCY 3.14% PRE-SCHOOL 1.14% PROPERTY 2.36% DISTRIBUTION 1.14% TRADING 2.11% CONSULTANCY 1.14% ASSOCIATES 1.95% DESIGN 1.14% DESIGN 1.92% WORKING 1.14% BUSINESS 1.82% SYSTEMS 1.14% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% DIRECT 1.14% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ASSOCIATES 1.14% MEDIA 1.71% VITO 0.57% ENGINEERING 1.62% DOO-DAH 0.57% LONDON 1.60% ZIP-A-DEE 0.57% CARE 1.45% JUMPWORKS 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.44% W 0.57% GLOBAL 1.43% ENGINEERS 0.57% J 1.42% S 0.57% IT 1.41% APPLETON 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.34% CALLZONE 0.57% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% PLAYSCAPES 0.57% BUILDING 1.34% ADL 0.57% M 1.30% B 0.57% ELECTRICAL 1.25% ROB 0.57% SYSTEMS 1.24% SMART 0.57% S 1.23%
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 24 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 12 63,348 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 10 27,550 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 13,474 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 5 14,505 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 6,330 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 3 6,598 9305 - Other service activities 3 8,858 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 8,089 99999 - Dormant Company 3 16,285 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 3 2,391 4545 - Other building completion 3 2,598 7499 - Non-trading company 3 12,000 74100 - specialised design activities 2 1,257 7430 - Technical testing and analysis 2 523 8514 - Other human health activities 2 2,450 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 2 9,177 33170 - Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 2 246 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 2 1,423 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 2 7,088
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07452959 HILBRE INTERIM LTD 26 Nov 2010 07451950 SPITFIRE WHOLESALE LTD 25 Nov 2010 07451877 BRITSOL LTD 25 Nov 2010 07446753 DEBDALE PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 22 Nov 2010 07444832 GMC RACE PAINT LIMITED 18 Nov 2010 07442493 PRIORS KITCHENS LIMITED 17 Nov 2010 07440488 R J ANDERSON LIMITED 16 Nov 2010 07437593 COULTASS CONSULTING LIMITED 11 Nov 2010 07428365 WHITEHALL TRAILERS LIMITED 03 Nov 2010 07425407 PIA HOWE LTD 01 Nov 2010 07425299 WORKING SOLUTIONS WEBSITES DIRECT LIMITED 01 Nov 2010 OC359233 DENTAL FX STUDIOS LABORATORY LLP 03 Nov 2010