Warwick, Warwickshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Warwick when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Warwick when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Warwick when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 491 companies were formed in Warwick in 2011. This total is 4.7% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Warwick UK 2011 491 452,870 2010 515 400,358 2009 500 362,675 2008 526 349,203 2007 485 457,649 Record Year 2008 (526) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 208 companies were formed in Warwick. This figure is 15.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Warwick occurred in 2009 when a total of 258 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warwick UK 2011 208 224,135 2010 246 196,609 % change -15.4% 14.0% Record Year 2009 (258) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 96 companies were registered in Warwick during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 22.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Warwick UK 2011 96 109,623 2010 123 95,117 % change -22.0% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (136) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 25 36 35 New companies in 2010 45 46 32 % change -44.4% -21.7% 9.4% Record Year 2009 (48) 2009 (48) 2009 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 475 companies were dissolved in Warwick in 2011. This total is 3.7% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Warwick UK 2011 475 314,523 2010 458 342,232 2009 493 533,773 2008 297 237,901 2007 205 220,295 Record Year 2009 (493) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 216 companies were dissolved in Warwick. This figure is 11.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Warwick occurred in 2010 when a total of 245 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warwick UK 2011 216 152,213 2010 245 164,601 % change -11.8% -7.5% Record Year 2010 (245) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Warwick when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 120 companies were dissolved in Warwick during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 2.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Warwick UK 2011 120 79,983 2010 117 76,896 % change 2.6% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (120) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Warwick when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Warwick when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 24 45 51 Closed companies in 2010 64 29 24 % change -62.5% 55.2% 113% Record Year 2010 (64) 2011 (45) 2011 (51)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 16 companies were added to the company register for Warwick in 2011. This number represents growth of 3.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 41 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Warwick company register grew by 314 companies.
Year Warwick UK 2011 16 138,347 2010 57 58,126 2009 7 -171,098 2008 229 111,302 2007 280 237,354 Record Year 2003 (314) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Warwick decreased by 8 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warwick UK 2011 -8 71,922 2010 1 32,008 Record Year 2003 (124) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Warwick during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -24 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Warwick UK 2011 -24 29,640 2010 6 18,221 Record Year 2003 (63) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 1 -9 -16 Net growth in 2010 -19 17 8 Record Year 2009 (27) 2005 (29) 2003 (23)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Warwick formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Warwick was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Warwick 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Warwick formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Warwick 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Warwick formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Warwick 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -51.7% -33.3% -3.0% Record Year 1966 (0.5%) 1970 (0.5%) 1962 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Warwick was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Warwick in 2011 was 27.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Warwick was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Warwick in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Warwick was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Warwick in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CPM 6.18% CONSULTING 5.07% ACCOUNTANCY 5.95% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.90% CONSULTANCY 3.26% MEDIA 1.19% PROPERTY 2.37% HUK 1.07% TRADING 2.07% GLOBAL 0.83% DESIGN 1.92% HOLDINGS 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.86% ASSOCIATES 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.78% MANAGEMENT 0.83% BUSINESS 1.78% SBM 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DESIGN 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CREATIVE 0.59% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.59% LONDON 1.63% CONSULTANCY 0.59% J 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.48% PROPERTY 0.48% GLOBAL 1.46% ENGINEERING 0.48% IT 1.41% HOUSE 0.48% CARE 1.39% SYSTEMS 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.29% WH 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.29% LONDON 0.48% M 1.27% HIRE 0.48% BUILDING 1.26% PRODUCTS 0.36% ENERGY 1.25% MACHINERY 0.36% S 1.20% WARWICK 0.36% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 200 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 148 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 32,483 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 42 7,398 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 34 17,765 99999 - Dormant Company 28 21,846 7414 - Business & management consultancy 27 13,034 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 12,072 7499 - Non-trading company 21 9,957 9999 - Dormant Company 18 20,199 74990 - Non-trading company 18 8,929 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 8,671 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 7,493 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 3,633 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 3,714 9305 - Other service activities 9 9,492 41100 - Development of building projects 8 4,331 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 8 1,653 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 7,667 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 3,342
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