Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any quarter in history.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous January.
- February 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 243 companies were registered in Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 9.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Sutton Coldfield UK 2014 243 150,722 2013 223 134,802 % change 9.0% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (243) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2014 91 64 88 New companies in 2013 83 67 73 % change 9.6% -4.5% 20.5% Record Year 2014 (91) 2006 (78) 2007 (112)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
A total of 165 companies were dissolved in Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 48.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Sutton Coldfield UK 2014 165 82,370 2013 111 77,914 % change 48.6% 5.7% Record Year 2009 (192) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
February 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Sutton Coldfield when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2014 56 55 54 Closed companies in 2013 55 25 31 % change 1.8% 120.0% 74% Record Year 2011 (78) 2014 (55) 2009 (109)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Net company growth for Sutton Coldfield during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 78 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Sutton Coldfield UK 2014 78 68,352 2013 112 56,888 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2014 35 9 34 Net growth in 2013 28 42 42 Record Year 2005 (39) 2003 (55) 2007 (78)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
In the first quarter of 2014, Sutton Coldfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Sutton Coldfield 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 2.5% -11.8% 0.6% Record Year 1996 (0.4%) 1993 (0.3%) 1983 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The record first quarter for female directors in Sutton Coldfield was in 2006 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
33.1% of all director appointments in Sutton Coldfield in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2013-Mar 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.62% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTANCY 1.55% MANAGEMENT 4.67% JOHNSON 1.20% CONSULTANCY 3.49% MANAGEMENT 1.13% PROPERTY 2.64% DESIGN 0.99% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 0.85% LONDON 1.88% (MIDLANDS) 0.85% ENGINEERING 1.86% J 0.77% CARE 1.79% PROPERTIES 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 1.75% MEDICAL 0.77% DESIGN 1.75% SUTTON 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.73% NEVILLE 0.63% BUSINESS 1.71% INVESTMENTS 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.60% DEVELOPMENTS 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.60% MR 0.63% GLOBAL 1.58% MRS 0.56% J 1.48% ELECTRICAL 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.49% MEDIA 1.48% S 0.49% IT 1.33% BUSINESS 0.49% TRANSPORT 1.30% SERVICE 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% CONSULTANTS 0.42% BUILDING 1.24% CATERING 0.42% M 1.21% MIDLANDS 0.42% CAPITAL 1.20% MAINTENANCE 0.35% ELECTRICAL 1.19%
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 360 280,210 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 109 56,411 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 88 37,882 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 68 27,750 99999 - Dormant Company 48 47,084 86210 - General medical practice activities 31 3,987 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 30 26,700 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 18,491 74990 - Non-trading company 24 14,135 86900 - Other human health activities 23 10,273 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 22 9,358 62012 - Business and domestic software development 21 9,509 49410 - Freight transport by road 19 8,014 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 18 7,313 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 9,284 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 15 5,949 71129 - Other engineering activities 14 5,477 43210 - Electrical installation 14 5,885 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 13 8,155 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 13 7,300
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08922548 MPM GROUP & TRAVELS LTD 04 Mar 2014 08923602 NCS WHITMORE & HUMPHREYS LIMITED 05 Mar 2014 08924631 MAH SOFTWARE LTD 05 Mar 2014 08960003 MAN NOT APE LTD 26 Mar 2014 08966103 CRUX THERMAL LIMITED 28 Mar 2014 08918225 RAY BIGNELL CONSULTANCY LIMITED 03 Mar 2014 08930042 SHAKTHI MEDICAL LTD 10 Mar 2014 08944291 ASIAN GRILL LTD 18 Mar 2014 08922104 PENNINGTON LEE LIMITED 04 Mar 2014 08929374 MARILOU ZAMORA LIMITED 07 Mar 2014 08949733 PREMIER RECRUITMENT (GB) LTD 20 Mar 2014 08921714 CUSTOM TABLET MARKETING LTD 04 Mar 2014 08926691 SECRET LIFE MUSIC LIMITED 06 Mar 2014 08931118 CD3D LIMITED 10 Mar 2014 08933271 MASQUERADE ET AL LIMITED 11 Mar 2014 08942580 VANI (UK) LTD 17 Mar 2014 08951272 BOOGIE BOUNCE XTREME LIMITED 20 Mar 2014 08922631 ANNALOU DESIGNS LTD 04 Mar 2014 08926101 KAVS ELECTRICIAL LIMITED 06 Mar 2014 08938967 HAWKESCOMBE CONSULTING LIMITED 13 Mar 2014 08943667 EVOLUTION VAPING LTD 17 Mar 2014 08949023 APR ASBESTOS SURVEYING & MANAGEMENT LTD 20 Mar 2014 08956075 BRAMIGK LIMITED 24 Mar 2014 08961660 UHURU PEAK LTD 27 Mar 2014 08966273 POWERCLEAN (MIDLANDS) LTD 28 Mar 2014
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