Tamworth, West Midlands

Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. 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)TamworthUK
    2012112118,868
    2011100114,512
    % change12.0%3.8%
    Record Year 2009 (117) 2012 (118,868)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2012423535
    New companies in 2011293932
    % change44.8%-10.3%9.4%
    Record Year2002 (43)2011 (39)2009 (40)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. 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)TamworthUK
    20128374,772
    20114672,230
    % change80.4%3.5%
    Record Year 2010 (104) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2012322823
    Closed companies in 2011141814
    % change128.6%55.6%64%
    Record Year2003 (37)2008 (62)2009 (42)

Net Company Growth

  1. 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)TamworthUK
    20122944,096
    20115442,282
    Record Year 1998 (59) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201210712
    Net growth in 2011152118
    Record Year2008 (30)1999 (25)2002 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. 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
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change30.0%-9.6%8.3%
    Record Year1979 (0.3%)1968 (0.2%)1968 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. 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

  1. 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TAMWORTH1.19%CONSULTING5.05%
    TRANSPORT1.19%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    LOGISTICS1.07%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    CONSULTING1.07%PROPERTY2.35%
    M1.07%TRADING2.08%
    (MIDLANDS)0.95%DESIGN1.87%
    R0.95%ASSOCIATES1.84%
    MANAGEMENT0.95%ENGINEERING1.83%
    S0.95%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSULTANCY0.95%BUSINESS1.72%
    DESIGN0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    ENTERPRISES0.71%MEDIA1.67%
    PROPERTY0.71%LONDON1.67%
    ENGINEERING0.71%J1.55%
    J0.71%GLOBAL1.53%
    C0.60%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    ELECTRICAL0.60%IT1.43%
    PROPERTIES0.60%PROPERTIES1.34%
    G0.48%CARE1.32%
    MEDIA0.48%M1.27%
    BUILDING0.48%BUILDING1.22%
    (TAMWORTH)0.48%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    CONSULTANTS0.48%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    BUSINESS0.48%S1.17%
    TOTAL0.48%SECURITY1.16%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied279331,455
    7487 - Other business activities3735,545
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2533,677
    99999 - Dormant Company2225,035
    43210 - Electrical installation143,387
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1413,716
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1119,425
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified119,891
    49410 - Freight transport by road112,795
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles102,757
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified93,943
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities914,774
    9999 - Dormant Company812,598
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified81,659
    62090 - Other information technology service activities77,869
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing63,093
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets63,089
    9305 - Other service activities66,142
    7414 - Business & management consultancy68,437
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation52,607

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08151833 BEAUTIFUL SKIN CARE LIMITED 20 Jul 2012
    08155523 STEVE JONES DESIGN LTD 24 Jul 2012
    08157148 DOSTHILL NEWS LIMITED 26 Jul 2012
    08159630 PRO SMART REPAIRS LIMITED 27 Jul 2012
    08160117 TAME VALLEY CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST 27 Jul 2012
    08126595 METALYTE PIPEWORKS LTD 02 Jul 2012
    08130262 JAXXUS ENGINEERING LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    08134787 TTT 1974 LIMITED 09 Jul 2012
    08135379 B C ARNOTT LTD 09 Jul 2012
    08139179 A G PEARSON LTD 11 Jul 2012
    08140694 THE DRIVER ASSESSOR LIMITED 12 Jul 2012
    08144670 SKINCARE CLINIC LIMITED 16 Jul 2012
    08158630 BURROWS & LEWIS LIMITED 26 Jul 2012
    08161257 RED LION POLESWORTH LIMITED 30 Jul 2012
    08127963 MT PC'S LIMITED 03 Jul 2012
    08129207 BROOM RESOURCES LIMITED 04 Jul 2012
    08130745 ALPHA & OMEGA MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS LTD 05 Jul 2012
    08136770 ANDERSONS (KENILWORTH) LTD 10 Jul 2012
    08143063 MU TAKEAWAY LIMITED 13 Jul 2012
    08145057 SDP AEROSPACE LIMITED 16 Jul 2012
    08145513 THOMAS & CO ACCOUNTANTS LTD 17 Jul 2012
    08149583 NETHER HALL MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 19 Jul 2012
    08151306 GALWAY VPB LTD 20 Jul 2012
    08151401 PROPERTY ASSIST 1 LTD 20 Jul 2012
    08153675 QUANTUM TRAFALGAR LTD 23 Jul 2012