Warminster, Wiltshire

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous October.
  • The second half of 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster 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 196 companies were formed in Warminster in 2010. This total is 161.3% higher than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearWarminsterUK
    2010196400,358
    200975362,675
    2008154349,203
    2007462457,649
    2006134405,440
    Record Year2007 (462)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

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

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 147 companies were formed in Warminster. This figure is 374.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Warminster occurred in 2010 when a total of 147 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WarminsterUK
    2010147196,609
    200931180,654
    % change374.2%8.8%
    Record Year2010 (147)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 74 companies were registered in Warminster during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 311.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well 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)WarminsterUK
    20107495,117
    20091885,983
    % change311.1%10.6%
    Record Year 2010 (74) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous December.

    November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous November.

    October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Warminster when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2010322418
    New companies in 2009846
    % change300.0%500.0%200.0%
    Record Year2010 (32)2010 (24)2010 (18)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 121 companies were dissolved in Warminster in 2010. This total is 58.6% lower than in 2009 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearWarminsterUK
    2010121342,232
    2009292533,773
    200882237,901
    200783220,295
    200642200,166
    Record Year2009 (292)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 42 companies were dissolved in Warminster. This figure is 80.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Warminster occurred in 2009 when a total of 219 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WarminsterUK
    201042164,601
    2009219244,537
    % change-80.8%-32.7%
    Record Year2009 (219)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 13 companies were dissolved in Warminster during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 87.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well 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)WarminsterUK
    20101376,896
    200910585,136
    % change-87.6%-9.7%
    Record Year 2009 (105) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2010373
    Closed companies in 2009661524
    % change-95.5%-53.3%-88%
    Record Year2009 (66)2009 (15)2009 (24)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 75 companies were added to the company register for Warminster in 2010. This number represents growth of 100.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 292 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Warminster company register grew by 379 companies.

    YearWarminsterUK
    20107558,126
    2009-217-171,098
    200872111,302
    2007379237,354
    200692205,274
    Record Year2007 (379)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The second half of 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Warminster increased by 105 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)WarminsterUK
    201010532,008
    2009-188-63,883
    Record Year2010 (105)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Q4 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous Q4.

    Net company growth for Warminster during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 61 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)WarminsterUK
    20106118,221
    2009-87847
    Record Year 2010 (61) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous December.

    November 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous November.

    October 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Warminster when compared to any previous October.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010291715
    Net growth in 2009-58-11-18
    Record Year2010 (29)2010 (17)2010 (15)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

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

    YearWarminster
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.1%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2007 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Warminster formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Warminster
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Warminster formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Warminster
    20100.1%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change249.6%437.7%185.8%
    Record Year1972 (0.2%)1961 (0.2%)1971 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 49.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 12.4% 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 48.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 14.7% 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 52.1.

    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 17.2% 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 Warminster was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Warminster in 2010 was 34.7%. 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 Warminster was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    46.6% of all director appointments in Warminster 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 Warminster was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    41.2% of all director appointments in Warminster 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
    MEDICAL24.28%CONSULTING5.06%
    MANAGEMENT2.24%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    IT1.60%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    P1.28%PROPERTY2.36%
    CONSULTANCY0.96%TRADING2.11%
    DESIGN0.96%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    J0.96%DESIGN1.92%
    LISA0.64%BUSINESS1.82%
    FOUNDATION0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    SUPPORT0.64%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.64%MEDIA1.71%
    DIRECT0.64%ENGINEERING1.62%
    CARE0.64%LONDON1.60%
    M0.64%CARE1.45%
    OLD0.64%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    ENGINEERING0.64%GLOBAL1.43%
    PROPERTY0.64%J1.42%
    DAVID0.64%IT1.41%
    CONSULTING0.64%PROPERTIES1.34%
    HOUSE0.64%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    LEISURE0.64%BUILDING1.34%
    TECHNOLOGY0.64%M1.30%
    MEDIA0.64%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    MIHAESCU0.32%SYSTEMS1.24%
    MEDICELL0.32%S1.23%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3813,474
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3714,505
    None Supplied25199,572
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities109,177
    7487 - Other business activities963,348
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified727,550
    86900 - Other human health activities43,700
    7499 - Non-trading company412,000
    99999 - Dormant Company416,285
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply37,298
    46610 - Wholesale of agricultural machinery, equipment and supplies266
    86210 - General medical practice activities21,450
    66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified2554
    9234 - Other entertainment activities21,599
    9305 - Other service activities28,858
    56210 - Event catering activities2565
    7440 - Advertising21,860
    41100 - Development of building projects23,765
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities2771
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified22,527

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07477504 LOTUSFLOWER MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 23 Dec 2010
    07477041 BRUSHSTROKES (WESSEX) LIMITED 23 Dec 2010
    07476305 DAVID COLGAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED 22 Dec 2010
    07475634 ANDILE TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING LIMITED 21 Dec 2010
    07475572 ABDEL-REHEIM MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 21 Dec 2010
    07472855 COSMA MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 17 Dec 2010
    07472244 HSINT MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 16 Dec 2010
    07468361 NADEEM MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 13 Dec 2010
    07467195 THE OLD VICARAGE HOTEL AND RESTAURANT LIMITED 13 Dec 2010
    07467191 THEBETTERPICTURE LTD 13 Dec 2010
    07466212 COLBECK ENGINEERING LIMITED 10 Dec 2010
    07464438 GREENFIELD ASSET & PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
    07464018 CAFE ANGOLA LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
    07464005 STOIAN MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
    07463985 CLAUS MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
    07463745 PUNI MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 08 Dec 2010
    07460465 CARE MATTERS (WILTSHIRE) LIMITED 06 Dec 2010
    07458516 POPESCU MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 02 Dec 2010

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