Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2010 was a record year for company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any previous October.

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. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 128 companies were formed in Tewkesbury in 2010. This total is 20.8% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearTewkesburyUK
    2010128400,358
    2009106362,675
    2008101349,203
    2007127457,649
    2006121405,440
    Record Year2003 (150)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 54 companies were formed in Tewkesbury. This figure is 11.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Tewkesbury occurred in 2003 when a total of 82 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TewkesburyUK
    201054196,609
    200961180,654
    % change-11.5%8.8%
    Record Year2003 (82)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 25 companies were registered in Tewkesbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)TewkesburyUK
    20102595,117
    20092285,983
    % change13.6%10.6%
    Record Year 2003 (41) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20101069
    New companies in 20093109
    % change233.3%-40.0%0.0%
    Record Year2005 (16)2005 (17)2003 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    2010 was a record year for company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 142 companies were dissolved in Tewkesbury in 2010. This total is 34.0% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearTewkesburyUK
    2010142342,232
    2009106533,773
    200860237,901
    200761220,295
    200657200,166
    Record Year2010 (142)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in Tewkesbury. This figure is 39.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Tewkesbury occurred in 2010 when a total of 78 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TewkesburyUK
    201078164,601
    200956244,537
    % change39.3%-32.7%
    Record Year2010 (78)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 34 companies were dissolved in Tewkesbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)TewkesburyUK
    20103476,896
    20093285,136
    % change6.3%-9.7%
    Record Year 2010 (34) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Tewkesbury when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201017125
    Closed companies in 200971312
    % change142.9%-7.7%-58%
    Record Year2010 (17)2009 (13)2009 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of -14 companies were removed to the company register for Tewkesbury in 2010. This number represents decline of 13.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 14 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Tewkesbury company register grew by 117 companies.

    YearTewkesburyUK
    2010-1458,126
    20090-171,098
    200841111,302
    200766237,354
    200664205,274
    Record Year2003 (117)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Tewkesbury decreased by 24 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TewkesburyUK
    2010-2432,008
    20095-63,883
    Record Year2003 (68)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Tewkesbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -9 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)TewkesburyUK
    2010-918,221
    2009-10847
    Record Year 2003 (33) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010-7-64
    Net growth in 2009-4-3-3
    Record Year2008 (12)2005 (10)2003 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Tewkesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Tewkesbury was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearTewkesbury
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1971 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Tewkesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Tewkesbury
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Tewkesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Tewkesbury
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change191.2%-46.3%-4.9%
    Record Year1960 (0.2%)1962 (0.3%)1968 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Tewkesbury was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Tewkesbury in 2010 was 30.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Tewkesbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    25.2% of all director appointments in Tewkesbury in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Tewkesbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    23.3% of all director appointments in Tewkesbury in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY2.38%CONSULTING5.06%
    CONSULTING2.38%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    SYSTEMS1.59%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    HOMES1.19%PROPERTY2.36%
    HOUSE1.19%TRADING2.11%
    EVERYTHING1.19%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    BUSINESS1.19%DESIGN1.92%
    FUN1.19%BUSINESS1.82%
    PARK1.19%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    MANAGEMENT1.19%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    ENGALL0.79%MEDIA1.71%
    PROJECT0.79%ENGINEERING1.62%
    CASTLE0.79%LONDON1.60%
    BLUEMANOR0.79%CARE1.45%
    TECHNOLOGY0.79%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    TECHNICAL0.79%GLOBAL1.43%
    TEWKESBURY0.79%J1.42%
    CONSULTANTS0.79%IT1.41%
    CO0.79%PROPERTIES1.34%
    HOLLAND0.79%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    LEISURE0.79%BUILDING1.34%
    ENGINEERING0.79%M1.30%
    M0.79%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    LETTINGS0.79%SYSTEMS1.24%
    CABLING0.79%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied32199,572
    7487 - Other business activities1163,348
    99999 - Dormant Company916,285
    7414 - Business & management consultancy713,474
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified627,550
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management614,505
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply57,298
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities59,177
    9999 - Dormant Company520,144
    5190 - Other wholesale41,447
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified41,348
    7499 - Non-trading company412,000
    65120 - Non-life insurance3382
    70100 - Activities of head offices32,862
    7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract32,235
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering36,598
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified37,088
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified32,527
    5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors21,408
    85200 - Primary education2363

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07443433 GEDTECH SOLUTIONS LTD 18 Nov 2010
    07441355 KIWI CARE LTD 16 Nov 2010
    07437637 OFF THE LAUNCH PAD LIMITED 11 Nov 2010
    07434208 ADGLOW (INSTALLATIONS) LIMITED 09 Nov 2010
    07428594 A1 COATINGS & THE COTSWOLD FORGE LTD 03 Nov 2010
    07424892 HOLBERTON AND CO LTD 01 Nov 2010

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