Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

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 (2012)

    A total of 145 companies were formed in Tewkesbury in 2012. This total is 10.7% higher than in 2011 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearTewkesburyUK
    2012145491,893
    2011131452,870
    2010128400,358
    2009106362,675
    2008101349,203
    Record Year2003 (150)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 73 companies were formed in Tewkesbury. This figure is 10.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    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
    201273238,743
    201166224,135
    % change10.6%6.5%
    Record Year2003 (82)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 31 companies were registered in Tewkesbury during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 6.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)TewkesburyUK
    201231119,875
    201133109,623
    % change-6.1%9.4%
    Record Year 2003 (41) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201213810
    New companies in 2011121011
    % change8.3%-20.0%-9.1%
    Record Year2005 (16)2005 (17)2003 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Tewkesbury in 2012. This total is 4.9% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearTewkesburyUK
    201286293,728
    201182314,524
    2010142342,233
    2009106533,787
    200860237,873
    Record Year2010 (142)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 44 companies were dissolved in Tewkesbury. This figure is 2.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    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
    201244145,934
    201145152,213
    % change-2.2%-4.1%
    Record Year2010 (78)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 18 companies were dissolved in Tewkesbury during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 40.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)TewkesburyUK
    20121870,026
    20113079,983
    % change-40.0%-12.4%
    Record Year 2010 (34) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20121125
    Closed companies in 201191110
    % change22.2%-81.8%-50%
    Record Year2010 (17)2009 (13)2009 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 59 companies were added to the company register for Tewkesbury in 2012. This number represents growth of 45.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 10 companies higher 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
    201259198,165
    201149138,346
    2010-1458,125
    20090-171,112
    200841111,330
    Record Year2003 (117)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Tewkesbury increased by 29 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TewkesburyUK
    20122992,809
    20112171,922
    Record Year2003 (68)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Net company growth for Tewkesbury during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 13 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)TewkesburyUK
    20121349,849
    2011329,640
    Record Year 2003 (33) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2012265
    Net growth in 20113-11
    Record Year2008 (12)2003 (10)2003 (11)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Tewkesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Tewkesbury was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearTewkesbury
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1971 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Tewkesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Tewkesbury
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Tewkesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Tewkesbury
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-9.0%-23.8%-11.7%
    Record Year1960 (0.2%)1962 (0.3%)1968 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 46.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 47.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 46.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Tewkesbury was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Tewkesbury in 2012 was 36.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

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

    30.9% of all director appointments in Tewkesbury in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Tewkesbury was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    27.5% of all director appointments in Tewkesbury in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.46%CONSULTING5.15%
    CONSULTANCY2.46%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    CONSULTING1.75%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    PROPERTIES1.40%PROPERTY2.40%
    CONSULTANTS1.05%TRADING2.03%
    TEWKESBURY1.05%DESIGN1.86%
    J1.05%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    R1.05%ENGINEERING1.79%
    NORTHWAY0.70%BUSINESS1.76%
    COTSWOLD0.70%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    ASSOCIATES0.70%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    INSTALLATIONS0.70%LONDON1.69%
    DOWNTON0.70%MEDIA1.69%
    C0.70%GLOBAL1.59%
    DESIGN0.70%J1.57%
    G0.70%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    WEDDINGS0.70%IT1.43%
    SOUTHWEST0.70%CARE1.39%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.70%PROPERTIES1.34%
    FINANCE0.70%M1.26%
    (TEWKESBURY)0.70%BUILDING1.23%
    BUSINESS0.70%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.70%TRAINING1.18%
    D0.70%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    BREDON0.70%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied59236,139
    99999 - Dormant Company1740,648
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management830,396
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified715,572
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities623,256
    62090 - Other information technology service activities512,291
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified552,427
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified522,058
    73110 - Advertising agencies43,177
    49410 - Freight transport by road45,165
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities46,177
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet46,307
    61900 - Other telecommunications activities32,191
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis34,936
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets34,829
    61100 - Wired telecommunications activities3575
    7414 - Business & management consultancy32,089
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes32,936
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified32,834
    93199 - Other sports activities33,154

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08238482 INNVOTECH SOLUTIONS (UK) LTD 03 Oct 2012
    08240332 GREENHOME INSTALLATIONS LTD 04 Oct 2012
    08241031 TWYNING GARAGE LIMITED 04 Oct 2012
    08241492 CBRN HAZARDS LTD 05 Oct 2012
    08242803 REGENCY CARS (CHELTENHAM) LTD 05 Oct 2012
    08243497 DOWNTON WEDDINGS LTD 08 Oct 2012
    08246012 MEET THE CELEBRITIES AGENCIES LIMITED 09 Oct 2012
    08247758 KNIGHT BISHOP FRANCHISING LIMITED 10 Oct 2012
    08248630 CROSSFIT (CHELTENHAM) LTD 11 Oct 2012
    08252472 PIGEON FARM MANAGEMENT LIMITED 15 Oct 2012
    08257717 MOVEBUBBLE LIMITED 17 Oct 2012
    08274438 WEBSITE CONSULTANTS LTD 30 Oct 2012
    08276044 ASHCHURCH MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED 31 Oct 2012

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