Southam, Warwickshire
2013 Annual 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
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Southam when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Southam when compared to any year in history.
A total of 114 companies were formed in Southam in 2013. This total is 39.0% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Southam UK 2013 114 529,363 2012 82 491,893 2011 108 452,870 2010 88 400,358 2009 73 362,675 Record Year 2013 (114) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 53 companies were formed in Southam. This figure is 32.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Southam occurred in 2011 when a total of 61 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam UK 2013 53 259,931 2012 40 238,743 % change 32.5% 8.9% Record Year 2011 (61) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 23 companies were registered in Southam during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 15.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Southam UK 2013 23 127,247 2012 20 119,875 % change 15.0% 6.1% Record Year 2004 (41) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 6 9 8 New companies in 2012 7 9 4 % change -14.3% 0.0% 100.0% Record Year 2004 (19) 2004 (15) 2005 (11)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 76 companies were dissolved in Southam in 2013. This total is 52.0% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Southam UK 2013 76 332,213 2012 50 293,729 2011 57 314,524 2010 69 342,233 2009 89 533,789 Record Year 2009 (89) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 34 companies were dissolved in Southam. This figure is 25.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 34 177,021 2012 27 145,935 % change 25.9% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (44) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 18 companies were dissolved in Southam during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Southam UK 2013 18 90,851 2012 15 70,027 % change 20.0% 29.7% Record Year 2009 (19) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 6 7 5 Closed companies in 2012 7 4 4 % change -14.3% 75.0% 25% Record Year 2012 (7) 2007 (7) 2011 (7)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 38 companies were added to the company register for Southam in 2013. This number represents growth of 33.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 6 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2004 when the Southam company register grew by 60 companies.
Year Southam UK 2013 38 197,150 2012 32 198,164 2011 51 138,346 2010 19 58,125 2009 -16 -171,114 Record Year 2004 (60) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Southam increased by 19 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam UK 2013 19 82,910 2012 13 92,808 Record Year 2004 (45) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Southam during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 5 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Southam UK 2013 5 36,396 2012 5 49,848 Record Year 2004 (35) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 0 2 3 Net growth in 2012 0 5 0 Record Year 2004 (16) 2004 (13) 2005 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Southam formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Southam was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Southam 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Southam formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Southam 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Southam formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Southam 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -20.4% -1.4% 81.9% Record Year 2004 (0.1%) 2004 (0.1%) 2005 (0.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.3.
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 8.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 45.8.
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 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Southam was 1993 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Southam in 2013 was 25.0%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Southam was 2009 when 46.0% of all directors were female.
25.4% of all director appointments in Southam in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Southam was in 2012 when 43.2% of all directors were female.
19.3% of all director appointments in Southam in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.16% CONSULTING 5.22% HIRE 1.30% MANAGEMENT 4.72% ENGINEERING 1.30% CONSULTANCY 3.45% BANBURY 1.30% PROPERTY 2.59% GRAB 1.30% TRADING 2.08% ESTABLISHMENT 0.87% ENGINEERING 1.87% MEDICAL 0.87% LONDON 1.86% COFFEE 0.87% DESIGN 1.76% IT 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% SYSTEMS 0.87% CARE 1.73% FELDON 0.87% BUSINESS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.87% CONSULTANTS 1.68% LOGISTICS 0.87% GLOBAL 1.58% EVENTS 0.87% INVESTMENTS 1.56% INNS 0.87% PROPERTIES 1.54% GARAGE 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.53% ELECTRICAL 0.87% J 1.51% HAIR 0.87% MEDIA 1.50% CONTRACTORS 0.87% IT 1.35% TRAVERS 0.87% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% WILLOW 0.87% M 1.23% CONSULTANCY 0.87% BUILDING 1.21% MEADOW 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.20% ROSE 0.43% CAPITAL 1.19% AMELIE 0.43% ENERGY 1.14%
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 40 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 13 55,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 36,164 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 18,034 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 27,183 99999 - Dormant Company 6 46,762 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 26,001 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 5,405 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 5,503 47749 - Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) not elsewhere classified 4 291 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,823 74100 - specialised design activities 3 4,309 74990 - Non-trading company 3 14,223 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 2 8,879 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 2 5,800 81210 - General cleaning of buildings 2 1,416 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 2 3,873 86900 - Other human health activities 2 9,543 93199 - Other sports activities 2 3,723 74901 - Environmental consulting activities 2 1,502
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08798115 ARMADILLO CONSULTING LIMITED 02 Dec 2013 08803268 PEAONAFORKPRODUCTIONS LTD 05 Dec 2013 08805804 D & P PLASTERING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 06 Dec 2013 08807526 KATYLOU SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 Dec 2013 08812170 CHARCY LIMITED 12 Dec 2013 08813431 ABACUS SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD 13 Dec 2013 08821427 JEFF DOHERTY LIMITED 19 Dec 2013 08828331 CONNAUGHT MOTOR CO (2014) LTD 31 Dec 2013