
Telford, Shropshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 121 companies were registered in Telford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 5.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Telford UK 2011 121 114,512 2010 115 101,492 % change 5.2% 12.8% Record Year 2003 (133) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 36 46 39 New companies in 2010 36 34 45 % change 0.0% 35.3% -13.3% Record Year 2009 (47) 2003 (48) 2010 (45)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Telford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 6.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Telford UK 2011 101 72,230 2010 108 87,705 % change -6.5% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (137) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 33 38 30 Closed companies in 2010 28 44 36 % change 17.9% -13.6% -17% Record Year 2009 (39) 2008 (62) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Telford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 20 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Telford UK 2011 20 42,282 2010 7 13,787 Record Year 2003 (85) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 3 8 9 Net growth in 2010 8 -10 9 Record Year 2008 (41) 2003 (34) 2003 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Telford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Telford 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -8.5% 13.9% -21.7% Record Year 1968 (0.4%) 1965 (0.7%) 1965 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Telford was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
25.8% of all director appointments in Telford in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TELFORD 1.04% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTANTS 1.04% MANAGEMENT 4.75% DESIGN 1.04% CONSULTANCY 3.19% CONSULTING 0.92% PROPERTY 2.41% PROPERTY 0.92% TRADING 2.06% ENGINEERING 0.81% DESIGN 1.94% ELECTRICAL 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.85% WREKIN 0.69% BUSINESS 1.82% TRAINING 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.76% SOLAR 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.74% CONSULTANCY 0.69% MEDIA 1.72% SYSTEMS 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% (SHROPSHIRE) 0.69% LONDON 1.63% RMP 0.69% J 1.47% DEVELOPMENT 0.58% GLOBAL 1.46% BUSINESS 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.43% CARE 0.58% CARE 1.42% SECURITY 0.58% IT 1.38% VISION 0.58% BUILDING 1.30% LHS 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.28% PUBLISHING 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.27% 4 0.46% M 1.25% D 0.46% ENERGY 1.22% GROUP 0.46% TRAINING 1.21% W 0.46% S 1.21%
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 223 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 66 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 29,245 74990 - Non-trading company 25 8,064 9999 - Dormant Company 24 22,587 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 17 8,345 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 10,137 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 15,760 7499 - Non-trading company 16 11,543 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 6,798 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 14,755 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 8,686 99999 - Dormant Company 10 18,281 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,018 4534 - Other building installation 8 2,443 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 2,545 43210 - Electrical installation 8 2,938 9305 - Other service activities 7 10,525 6024 - Freight transport by road 7 2,601 7440 - Advertising 7 2,016
Recent Companies
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