Tamworth, West Midlands

Q3 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous September.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Tamworth when compared to any previous September.

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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 130 companies were registered in Tamworth during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 16.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)TamworthUK
    2013130132,684
    2012112118,868
    % change16.1%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (130) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

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

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013403753
    New companies in 2012423535
    % change-4.8%5.7%51.4%
    Record Year2002 (43)2011 (39)2013 (53)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 88 companies were dissolved in Tamworth during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 6.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)TamworthUK
    20138886,170
    20128375,908
    % change6.0%13.5%
    Record Year 2010 (104) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Tamworth when compared to any previous September.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013271546
    Closed companies in 2012322823
    % change-15.6%-46.4%100%
    Record Year2003 (37)2008 (62)2013 (46)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Tamworth during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 42 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)TamworthUK
    20134246,514
    20122942,960
    Record Year 2011 (54) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201313227
    Net growth in 201210712
    Record Year2008 (30)1999 (25)2002 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

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

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 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 (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-14.7%-3.1%32.7%
    Record Year1999 (0.2%)1999 (0.2%)1990 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 43.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Tamworth was in 2007 when 33.5% of all directors were female.

    28.7% of all director appointments in Tamworth in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.38%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSULTANCY1.26%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    PROPERTY1.26%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    LOGISTICS1.15%PROPERTY2.53%
    J0.92%TRADING2.08%
    ELECTRICAL0.80%ENGINEERING1.83%
    TRANSPORT0.80%LONDON1.79%
    TAMWORTH0.80%DESIGN1.78%
    DESIGN0.69%BUSINESS1.74%
    CONSTRUCTION0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    D0.69%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    CLEANING0.57%CARE1.64%
    MIDLANDS0.57%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    GREEN0.57%GLOBAL1.59%
    ASSOCIATES0.57%J1.54%
    CONSULTING0.57%MEDIA1.54%
    PUNCTUAL0.57%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    SECURITY0.57%PROPERTIES1.45%
    BUILDING0.46%IT1.39%
    ENGINEERING0.46%M1.25%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.46%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    B0.46%BUILDING1.19%
    P0.46%CAPITAL1.19%
    PROJECT0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    C0.46%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied227260,135
    49410 - Freight transport by road496,904
    99999 - Dormant Company4546,169
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3034,970
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2025,547
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1954,854
    43210 - Electrical installation175,724
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1726,675
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet168,475
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles144,955
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1317,715
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified127,590
    43290 - Other construction installation113,158
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1112,516
    86900 - Other human health activities119,203
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities116,979
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing105,382
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment85,859
    56101 - Licensed restaurants77,531
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified73,323

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08590539 HORSE HEAVEN LIMITED 01 Jul 2013
    08600782 BROADWAY FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 08 Jul 2013
    08607718 WIZTIS LIMITED 12 Jul 2013
    08609003 MY MULE LTD 15 Jul 2013
    08613871 GBMR LTD 17 Jul 2013
    08620836 MIDLANDS DRIVING ACADEMY LIMITED 23 Jul 2013
    08629342 JT ACCOUNTS LIMITED 29 Jul 2013
    08593011 WOAD INVESTMENTS LIMITED 01 Jul 2013
    08597422 TALEXS BIRMINGHAM LTD 04 Jul 2013
    08608992 COUNTRY & RURAL INNS LIMITED 15 Jul 2013
    08617339 SPICE BANGLADESHI TAKEAWAY LTD 19 Jul 2013
    08618771 ANCO CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Jul 2013
    08619576 BRODERICK ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD 22 Jul 2013
    08620054 SKUNKFISH WEB DESIGNS LTD 23 Jul 2013
    08591677 VARIUM HOLDINGS LTD 01 Jul 2013
    08592047 SO CREATIVE CONSULTANCY LTD 01 Jul 2013
    08594979 HINTON PROPERTIES (BIRKENHEAD) LTD 03 Jul 2013
    08600346 ATHERSTONE TILING CONTRACTORS LTD 08 Jul 2013
    08608419 CMC CLEANING SERVICES LIMITED 12 Jul 2013
    08611139 THE LAZY COW MIDLANDS LIMITED 16 Jul 2013
    08615165 SMARTCARE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD 18 Jul 2013
    08620400 COFFEE SHAX LTD 23 Jul 2013
    08621483 JLH PROPERTY MAINTENANCE & RENTAL LTD 23 Jul 2013
    08623615 PROTEMP 4 LOGISTICS LTD 24 Jul 2013
    08626433 SCENTS AND WHISPERS LTD 26 Jul 2013