Tamworth, West Midlands

Q1 2013 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

  • January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous January.

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 (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 128 companies were registered in Tamworth during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 4.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)TamworthUK
    2013128134,802
    2012123131,491
    % change4.1%2.5%
    Record Year 2007 (143) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous January.

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2013443252
    New companies in 2012434040
    % change2.3%-20.0%30.0%
    Record Year2013 (44)2007 (52)2011 (59)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    A total of 71 companies were dissolved in Tamworth during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 65.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)TamworthUK
    20137177,914
    20124367,576
    % change65.1%15.3%
    Record Year 2009 (109) 2009 (108,066)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2013242621
    Closed companies in 2012141910
    % change71.4%36.8%110%
    Record Year2011 (31)2009 (28)2009 (57)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    Net company growth for Tamworth during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 57 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)TamworthUK
    20135756,888
    20128063,915
    Record Year 2012 (80) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 201320631
    Net growth in 2012292130
    Record Year1998 (33)2007 (28)2008 (41)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    In the first quarter of 2013, Tamworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013)Tamworth
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-8.2%-20.6%34.4%
    Record Year1998 (0.2%)1999 (0.2%)1998 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Tamworth was in 2007 when 32.5% of all directors were female.

    26.8% of all director appointments in Tamworth in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.46%CONSULTING5.18%
    PROPERTY0.98%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    DESIGN0.98%CONSULTANCY3.30%
    R0.98%PROPERTY2.44%
    TRANSPORT0.85%TRADING2.06%
    TAMWORTH0.85%DESIGN1.79%
    J0.85%ENGINEERING1.78%
    ELECTRICAL0.73%BUSINESS1.77%
    CONSULTING0.73%ASSOCIATES1.75%
    C0.73%LONDON1.72%
    LOGISTICS0.73%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    PUNCTUAL0.73%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    CLEANING0.61%MEDIA1.63%
    CONSULTANCY0.61%GLOBAL1.57%
    M0.61%J1.56%
    D0.61%CARE1.46%
    PROJECT0.49%IT1.43%
    ASSOCIATES0.49%INVESTMENTS1.41%
    ENERGY0.49%PROPERTIES1.36%
    MIDLANDS0.49%M1.25%
    LEISURE0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    GREEN0.49%ENTERPRISES1.19%
    MEDIA0.49%ELECTRICAL1.18%
    ENGINEERING0.49%TRAINING1.17%
    PROPERTIES0.49%SECURITY1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied206249,183
    99999 - Dormant Company3743,384
    49410 - Freight transport by road375,834
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3154,531
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3032,624
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1723,532
    43210 - Electrical installation175,625
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified146,954
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1116,448
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet117,199
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles114,684
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified102,542
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1012,664
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1024,894
    43290 - Other construction installation92,914
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation84,332
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing85,145
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities76,591
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified74,719
    47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores72,732

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08346999 CT EMPORIUM LIMITED 04 Jan 2013
    08366392 BARCLIFFE MEWS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 18 Jan 2013
    08369508 DSR PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT LTD 22 Jan 2013
    08370486 LEISURE AND LIFESTYLE LTD 22 Jan 2013
    08373036 AGB RAIL SERVICES LTD 24 Jan 2013
    08375722 UNIQUE BRASS FINISHES LTD 25 Jan 2013
    OC382011 TORT PROPERTY LLP 29 Jan 2013
    OC382094 MARVEY LOGISTICS LLP 31 Jan 2013
    08355198 SHOW REVIEW UK LIMITED 10 Jan 2013
    08362204 S.BEALESERVICES LIMITED 16 Jan 2013
    08362932 ZLC CONSULTING LTD 16 Jan 2013
    08367204 PROJECT TREASURES LTD 21 Jan 2013
    08370103 DOLAN PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 22 Jan 2013
    08374230 JON TURNBULL TRANSPORT LTD 24 Jan 2013
    08374314 D GRISMAN ANALYTICS LTD 24 Jan 2013
    08353280 THE DANCE FACTORY (TAMWORTH) LIMITED 09 Jan 2013
    08353864 TCS WEST MIDLANDS LIMITED 09 Jan 2013
    08359394 CREATIVE LASER ENGRAVING LTD 14 Jan 2013
    08359780 SIMPLY SPA AND SALON LIMITED 14 Jan 2013
    08364385 DEVOTED PET FOODS LIMITED 17 Jan 2013
    08369341 SELECT MARKETING (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED 21 Jan 2013
    08375018 MSIGMA LTD 25 Jan 2013
    08379652 ROCK STAR PUBS LIMITED 29 Jan 2013
    08382353 MILOR SITE SERVICES LIMITED 30 Jan 2013
    08383581 SYNERGY BUILDING DESIGN LIMITED 31 Jan 2013