Warwick, Warwickshire

2010 Half Year 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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 269 companies were formed in Warwick. This figure is 11.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Warwick occurred in 2008 when a total of 279 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WarwickUK
    2010269203,749
    2009242182,021
    % change11.2%11.9%
    Record Year2008 (279)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 123 companies were registered in Warwick during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 5.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WarwickUK
    201012398,612
    200911790,987
    % change5.1%8.4%
    Record Year 2008 (144) 2007 (112,283)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2010483837
    New companies in 2009463932
    % change4.3%-2.6%15.6%
    Record Year2008 (49)2008 (56)2006 (42)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 a total of 213 companies were dissolved in Warwick. This figure is 29.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Warwick occurred in 2009 when a total of 304 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WarwickUK
    2010213177,631
    2009304289,236
    % change-29.9%-38.6%
    Record Year2009 (304)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Warwick during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 31.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WarwickUK
    201011794,954
    2009171181,176
    % change-31.6%-47.6%
    Record Year 2009 (171) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2010215046
    Closed companies in 2009417654
    % change-48.8%-34.2%-15%
    Record Year2008 (59)2009 (76)2009 (54)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 the company register for Warwick increased by 56 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WarwickUK
    20105626,118
    2009-62-107,215
    Record Year2003 (190)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    Net company growth for Warwick during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 6 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)WarwickUK
    201063,658
    2009-54-90,189
    Record Year 2003 (80) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201027-12-9
    Net growth in 20095-37-22
    Record Year2002 (37)2003 (42)2008 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    In the first half of 2010 Warwick formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Warwick
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    In the second quarter of 2010, Warwick formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010)Warwick
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.2%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change-4.0%-7.2%4.0%
    Record Year1973 (0.4%)1961 (0.8%)1976 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 47.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 47.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)

    The record first half year for female directors in Warwick was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    23.2% of all director appointments in Warwick in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Warwick was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    20.9% of all director appointments in Warwick in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ACCOUNTANCY8.29%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    CPM8.18%CONSULTING4.79%
    MANAGEMENT1.27%CONSULTANCY3.02%
    CONSULTING1.27%PROPERTY2.40%
    INVESTMENTS1.04%ASSOCIATES2.02%
    CONSULTANCY1.04%TRADING2.01%
    PROPERTY0.92%DESIGN1.91%
    DESIGN0.92%CONSTRUCTION1.85%
    ASSOCIATES0.81%MEDIA1.80%
    CONSULTANTS0.69%BUSINESS1.75%
    PROJECT0.69%CONSULTANTS1.71%
    BUSINESS0.69%INTERNATIONAL1.59%
    SECURITY0.58%ENGINEERING1.56%
    PRODUCTS0.58%LONDON1.52%
    CARE0.58%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    ENERGY0.58%J1.46%
    R0.58%CARE1.41%
    GREEN0.58%GLOBAL1.39%
    HOLDINGS0.58%PROPERTIES1.35%
    SALES0.46%BUILDING1.33%
    TECHNOLOGY0.46%M1.29%
    CONSTRUCTION0.46%IT1.28%
    HOUSE0.46%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    ENGINEERING0.46%GROUP1.25%
    SYSTEMS0.46%DEVELOPMENTS1.25%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied186207,125
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply1418,285
    7487 - Other business activities7168,525
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3314,598
    7499 - Non-trading company3013,997
    9999 - Dormant Company2719,842
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2713,490
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2225,942
    74990 - Non-trading company207,893
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities198,590
    9305 - Other service activities138,822
    99999 - Dormant Company1314,342
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities112,916
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified116,684
    7440 - Advertising101,886
    7220 - Software consultancy & supply927
    7260 - Other computer related activities89,122
    62012 - Business and domestic software development82,576
    62090 - Other information technology service activities75,854
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering68,262

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07240280 CPM ACCOUNTANCY 32552 LIMITED 30 Apr 2010
    07239995 CPM ACCOUNTANCY 932125 LIMITED 30 Apr 2010
    07239969 CPM ACCOUNTANCY 932384 LIMITED 30 Apr 2010
    07239002 THE BAKEHOUSE (WARWICK) LIMITED 29 Apr 2010
    07238788 SIMPLY SANDWICHES (STRATFORD) LIMITED 29 Apr 2010
    07237785 CROSSROADCHILDCARE LTD 28 Apr 2010
    07235936 WH 406 LIMITED 27 Apr 2010
    07235836 BOTEK SYSTEMS LIMITED 27 Apr 2010
    07232701 VAYU ENERGY (UK) LIMITED 22 Apr 2010
    07226687 APFAST SOLUTIONS LTD 19 Apr 2010
    07225092 TRISHARE LIMITED 15 Apr 2010
    07223178 WOODMANS FURNITURE LTD 14 Apr 2010
    07220574 C R TELECOM LTD 12 Apr 2010
    07220231 ECO WARRIORS RECYCLING LIMITED 12 Apr 2010
    07218751 HOUSE ETC LIMITED 09 Apr 2010
    07218290 BEAU USER CENTRED SYSTEMS LTD 09 Apr 2010
    07216673 CPM ACCOUNTANCY 32536 LIMITED 08 Apr 2010
    OC354004 ITALY SI LLP 11 Apr 2010
    07238860 STONECOLD REFRIGERATION LIMITED 29 Apr 2010
    07236489 MHP INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE LIMITED 27 Apr 2010
    07232882 4WAY HOLDING LTD 23 Apr 2010
    07231670 THE COUNTRY PURSUIT TTS LTD 22 Apr 2010
    07230370 BCII LIMITED 21 Apr 2010
    07223201 ENTERPRISE VOICE EXPERTS LIMITED 14 Apr 2010
    07220515 P & A SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES LTD 12 Apr 2010