Tamworth, West Midlands
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 112 companies were registered in Tamworth during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 12.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Tamworth UK 2012 112 118,868 2011 100 114,512 % change 12.0% 3.8% Record Year 2009 (117) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 42 35 35 New companies in 2011 29 39 32 % change 44.8% -10.3% 9.4% Record Year 2002 (43) 2011 (39) 2009 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 83 companies were dissolved in Tamworth during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 80.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Tamworth UK 2012 83 74,772 2011 46 72,230 % change 80.4% 3.5% Record Year 2010 (104) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 32 28 23 Closed companies in 2011 14 18 14 % change 128.6% 55.6% 64% Record Year 2003 (37) 2008 (62) 2009 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Tamworth during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 29 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Tamworth UK 2012 29 44,096 2011 54 42,282 Record Year 1998 (59) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 10 7 12 Net growth in 2011 15 21 18 Record Year 2008 (30) 1999 (25) 2002 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Tamworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Tamworth 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 30.0% -9.6% 8.3% Record Year 1979 (0.3%) 1968 (0.2%) 1968 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Tamworth was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Tamworth in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TAMWORTH 1.19% CONSULTING 5.05% TRANSPORT 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.75% LOGISTICS 1.07% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTING 1.07% PROPERTY 2.35% M 1.07% TRADING 2.08% (MIDLANDS) 0.95% DESIGN 1.87% R 0.95% ASSOCIATES 1.84% MANAGEMENT 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.83% S 0.95% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANCY 0.95% BUSINESS 1.72% DESIGN 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% ENTERPRISES 0.71% MEDIA 1.67% PROPERTY 0.71% LONDON 1.67% ENGINEERING 0.71% J 1.55% J 0.71% GLOBAL 1.53% C 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.60% IT 1.43% PROPERTIES 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.34% G 0.48% CARE 1.32% MEDIA 0.48% M 1.27% BUILDING 0.48% BUILDING 1.22% (TAMWORTH) 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.20% CONSULTANTS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.20% BUSINESS 0.48% S 1.17% TOTAL 0.48% SECURITY 1.16%
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 279 331,455 7487 - Other business activities 37 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 33,677 99999 - Dormant Company 22 25,035 43210 - Electrical installation 14 3,387 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 13,716 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 19,425 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 9,891 49410 - Freight transport by road 11 2,795 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 10 2,757 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 3,943 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 14,774 9999 - Dormant Company 8 12,598 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 8 1,659 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,869 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 3,093 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 3,089 9305 - Other service activities 6 6,142 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 8,437 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 2,607
Recent Companies
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