Tamworth, West Midlands
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 436 companies were formed in Tamworth in 2011. This total is 13.5% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Tamworth UK 2011 436 452,870 2010 384 400,358 2009 411 362,675 2008 371 349,203 2007 441 457,649 Record Year 2003 (456) 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 209 companies were formed in Tamworth. This figure is 11.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Tamworth occurred in 1998 when a total of 223 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tamworth UK 2011 209 224,135 2010 187 196,609 % change 11.8% 14.0% Record Year 1998 (223) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 109 companies were registered in Tamworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 12.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Tamworth UK 2011 109 109,623 2010 97 95,117 % change 12.4% 15.3% Record Year 1998 (135) 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 Tamworth when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 41 44 24 New companies in 2010 45 27 25 % change -8.9% 63.0% -4.0% Record Year 1998 (54) 2011 (44) 1998 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 276 companies were dissolved in Tamworth in 2011. This total is 26.6% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Tamworth UK 2011 276 314,523 2010 376 342,232 2009 447 533,773 2008 221 237,901 2007 244 220,295 Record Year 2009 (447) 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 113 companies were dissolved in Tamworth. This figure is 33.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Tamworth occurred in 2009 when a total of 193 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tamworth UK 2011 113 152,213 2010 171 164,601 % change -33.9% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (193) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 67 companies were dissolved in Tamworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% 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) Tamworth UK 2011 67 79,983 2010 67 76,896 % change 0.0% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (100) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 17 23 27 Closed companies in 2010 22 27 18 % change -22.7% -14.8% 50% Record Year 2004 (44) 2005 (35) 2009 (48)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 160 companies were added to the company register for Tamworth in 2011. This number represents growth of 41.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 152 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 1998 when the Tamworth company register grew by 287 companies.
Year Tamworth UK 2011 160 138,347 2010 8 58,126 2009 -36 -171,098 2008 150 111,302 2007 197 237,354 Record Year 1998 (287) 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 Tamworth increased by 96 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tamworth UK 2011 96 71,922 2010 16 32,008 Record Year 1998 (168) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Tamworth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 42 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Tamworth UK 2011 42 29,640 2010 30 18,221 Record Year 1998 (109) 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 24 21 -3 Net growth in 2010 23 0 7 Record Year 1998 (44) 2000 (31) 1998 (36)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Tamworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Tamworth was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Tamworth 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Tamworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tamworth 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Tamworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Tamworth 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.3%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -20.9% 38.8% -14.9% Record Year 1968 (0.4%) 1973 (0.3%) 1998 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% 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 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% 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 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% 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 Tamworth was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Tamworth in 2011 was 30.3%. 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 Tamworth was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
23.8% of all director appointments in Tamworth 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 Tamworth was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
22.1% of all director appointments in Tamworth 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 TAMWORTH 1.59% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.46% MANAGEMENT 4.74% ELECTRICAL 1.46% CONSULTANCY 3.26% CONSULTING 1.19% PROPERTY 2.37% M 1.06% TRADING 2.07% BUSINESS 1.06% DESIGN 1.92% J 1.06% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CONSULTANCY 0.93% ENGINEERING 1.78% (MIDLANDS) 0.93% BUSINESS 1.78% DESIGN 0.93% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRAINING 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% (TAMWORTH) 0.66% MEDIA 1.71% DRIVING 0.66% LONDON 1.63% PROPERTIES 0.66% J 1.51% S 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.48% INTERIORS 0.66% GLOBAL 1.46% D 0.66% IT 1.41% FACILITIES 0.53% CARE 1.39% R 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.29% INSTALLATIONS 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.29% SECURITY 0.53% M 1.27% LOGISTICS 0.53% BUILDING 1.26% GROUP 0.53% ENERGY 1.25% ACCOUNTANCY 0.53% S 1.20% C 0.53% 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 178 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 67 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 32,483 99999 - Dormant Company 16 21,846 9999 - Dormant Company 15 20,199 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 17,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 13,034 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 11,768 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,671 43210 - Electrical installation 11 3,175 9305 - Other service activities 11 9,492 49410 - Freight transport by road 9 2,392 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 8 1,595 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 2,372 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 2,452 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 5,558 4525 - Other special trades construction 7 1,651 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 3,342 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 4,082 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 7,493
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