Tamworth, West Midlands
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2015 was a record quarter for company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous March.
- March 2015 was a record month for company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any month in history.
- January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous January.
- February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Tamworth when compared to any previous February.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2015 was a record quarter for company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 157 companies were registered in Tamworth during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 21.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Tamworth UK 2015 157 161,156 2014 129 150,722 % change 21.7% 6.9% Record Year 2015 (157) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
March 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous March.
March 2015 was a record month for company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any month in history.
January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Tamworth when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 49 47 61 New companies in 2014 36 41 52 % change 36.1% 14.6% 17.3% Record Year 2015 (49) 2007 (52) 2015 (61)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 93 companies were dissolved in Tamworth during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 1.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Tamworth UK 2015 93 89,523 2014 92 82,370 % change 1.1% 8.7% Record Year 2009 (109) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Tamworth when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 27 37 29 Closed companies in 2014 30 33 29 % change -10.0% 12.1% 0% Record Year 2011 (31) 2015 (37) 2009 (57)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Tamworth during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 64 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Tamworth UK 2015 64 71,633 2014 37 68,352 Record Year 2012 (80) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 22 10 32 Net growth in 2014 6 8 23 Record Year 1998 (33) 2007 (28) 2008 (41)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Tamworth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Tamworth 2015 0.1% 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 33.6% 5.6% 6.8% Record Year 1998 (0.2%) 1999 (0.2%) 1998 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Tamworth was in 2007 when 32.5% of all directors were female.
32.1% of all director appointments in Tamworth in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.28% CONSULTING 5.23% TAMWORTH 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.56% MANAGEMENT 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.62% ELECTRICAL 0.99% PROPERTY 2.72% D 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% DESIGN 0.79% CARE 2.13% (TAMWORTH) 0.79% ENGINEERING 2.12% TRADING 0.79% LONDON 1.91% J 0.69% TRADING 1.88% S 0.69% TRANSPORT 1.82% CONSTRUCTION 0.69% ELECTRICAL 1.76% PROPERTIES 0.69% DESIGN 1.65% CARE 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.63% TRANSPORT 0.69% CO., 1.58% INSTALLATIONS 0.59% J 1.55% PROPERTY 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.54% P 0.59% BUSINESS 1.49% DEVELOPMENTS 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.49% PROJECT 0.49% GLOBAL 1.46% COFFEE 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.44% T 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% L 0.49% BUILDING 1.31% PLUMBING 0.40% IT 1.30% COMMERCIAL 0.40% MEDIA 1.28% HAULAGE 0.40% M 1.27%
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 234 288,953 49410 - Freight transport by road 59 12,485 99999 - Dormant Company 47 49,474 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 32 58,522 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 43,081 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 25 30,825 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 22 29,218 41100 - Development of building projects 17 11,863 43210 - Electrical installation 14 6,139 56302 - Public houses and bars 13 6,355 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 12,862 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 12 5,392 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 19,098 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 12 7,682 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 10,200 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 10 3,559 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 9,080 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 5,331 74100 - specialised design activities 10 4,892 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 9 8,607
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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