Wednesbury, West Midlands
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous December.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous October.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wednesbury when compared to any previous November.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any previous December.
- October 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any previous October.
- October 2010 was a record month for net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any year in history.
A total of 153 companies were formed in Wednesbury in 2010. This total is 6.3% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Wednesbury UK 2010 153 400,358 2009 144 362,675 2008 121 349,203 2007 116 457,649 2006 102 405,440 Record Year 2010 (153) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The second half of 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2010 was a record second half year for company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2010 a total of 85 companies were formed in Wednesbury. This figure is 26.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Wednesbury occurred in 2010 when a total of 85 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wednesbury UK 2010 85 196,609 2009 67 180,654 % change 26.9% 8.8% Record Year 2010 (85) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 45 companies were registered in Wednesbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 114.3% 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) Wednesbury UK 2010 45 95,117 2009 21 85,983 % change 114.3% 10.6% Record Year 2010 (45) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
December 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous December.
October 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Wednesbury when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 20 15 10 New companies in 2009 8 5 8 % change 150.0% 200.0% 25.0% Record Year 2010 (20) 2005 (16) 2010 (10)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 119 companies were dissolved in Wednesbury in 2010. This total is 8.5% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Wednesbury UK 2010 119 342,232 2009 130 533,773 2008 45 237,901 2007 68 220,295 2006 73 200,166 Record Year 2009 (130) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 57 companies were dissolved in Wednesbury. This figure is 6.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Wednesbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 61 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wednesbury UK 2010 57 164,601 2009 61 244,537 % change -6.6% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (61) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 22 companies were dissolved in Wednesbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 4.3% 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) Wednesbury UK 2010 22 76,896 2009 23 85,136 % change -4.3% -9.7% Record Year 2006 (27) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Wednesbury when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 4 16 2 Closed companies in 2009 4 8 11 % change 0.0% 100.0% -82% Record Year 2006 (12) 2010 (16) 2009 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 34 companies were added to the company register for Wednesbury in 2010. This number represents growth of 23.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 20 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Wednesbury company register grew by 76 companies.
Year Wednesbury UK 2010 34 58,126 2009 14 -171,098 2008 76 111,302 2007 48 237,354 2006 29 205,274 Record Year 2008 (76) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Wednesbury increased by 28 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wednesbury UK 2010 28 32,008 2009 6 -63,883 Record Year 2008 (32) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any previous Q4.
Net company growth for Wednesbury during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 23 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Wednesbury UK 2010 23 18,221 2009 -2 847 Record Year 2010 (23) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
December 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any previous December.
October 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any previous October.
October 2010 was a record month for net growth in Wednesbury when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 16 -1 8 Net growth in 2009 4 -3 -3 Record Year 2010 (16) 2003 (8) 2010 (8)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Wednesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Wednesbury was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Wednesbury 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Wednesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wednesbury 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Wednesbury formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Wednesbury 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 118.8% 168.1% 19.0% Record Year 1972 (0.4%) 1960 (0.4%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 43.2.
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 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Wednesbury was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Wednesbury in 2010 was 22.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Wednesbury was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
24.6% of all director appointments in Wednesbury 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Wednesbury was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Wednesbury 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.97% CONSULTING 5.06% SECURITY 1.32% MANAGEMENT 5.01% TRAINING 1.32% CONSULTANCY 3.14% PROPERTIES 1.32% PROPERTY 2.36% DESIGN 0.99% TRADING 2.11% PROPERTY 0.99% ASSOCIATES 1.95% HEALTH 0.99% DESIGN 1.92% CONSTRUCTION 0.99% BUSINESS 1.82% T 0.99% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% GLOBAL 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ALL 0.66% MEDIA 1.71% INSTALLATIONS 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.62% (WEST 0.66% LONDON 1.60% GREENPEA 0.66% CARE 1.45% PROJECT 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.44% ENTERPRISES 0.66% GLOBAL 1.43% MIDLANDS) 0.66% J 1.42% VEHICLE 0.66% IT 1.41% PARK 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.34% INNOVATION 0.66% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% INTERNATIONAL 0.66% BUILDING 1.34% CENTRAL 0.66% M 1.30% IN 0.66% ELECTRICAL 1.25% HIRE 0.66% SYSTEMS 1.24% G 0.66% S 1.23%
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 69 199,572 99999 - Dormant Company 15 16,285 7487 - Other business activities 11 63,348 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,144 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 2,854 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 5 27,550 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 2,522 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 2,061 7260 - Other computer related activities 4 8,089 74990 - Non-trading company 4 8,243 4533 - Plumbing 4 1,526 7414 - Business & management consultancy 4 13,474 43910 - Roofing activities 3 497 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 2,127 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 3 1,405 49410 - Freight transport by road 3 2,008 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 3 6,598 4534 - Other building installation 3 2,357 43330 - Floor and wall covering 2 574 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 2 2,187
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07422145 CTI COACHES LTD 28 Oct 2010 07418736 CENTRAL SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 26 Oct 2010 07418471 PRINCETON SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LTD 25 Oct 2010 07416560 INSPIRED PERSONNEL LIMITED 22 Oct 2010 07416497 AMARIO'S LIMITED 22 Oct 2010 07414604 COMPRESSED AIR & REFRIGERATION SERVICES LIMITED 21 Oct 2010 07411164 MIDLANDS PIPEWORK INSTALLATION LTD 18 Oct 2010 07410496 S.E.I. [WM] LTD 18 Oct 2010 07410441 HIGHPITCHRECORDS LTD 18 Oct 2010 07407216 CHOICE AND WEDNESBURY CARS LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07403455 DONNA'S CHILDMINDING LTD 11 Oct 2010 07403453 M.C.F.M. SOLUTIONS LTD 11 Oct 2010 07402560 RRB CNC LIMITED 11 Oct 2010 07402465 ALWINS AUTHENTIC JERK PRODUCTS LIMITED 11 Oct 2010 07400882 JAMES JOHN HAULAGE LTD 08 Oct 2010 07400859 NEW PIONEER LTD 08 Oct 2010 07400809 VISION LOFTS LIMITED 08 Oct 2010 07400786 T & P (WEST MIDLANDS) LIMITED 08 Oct 2010 07399200 HAYNES BATHROOMS LIMITED 06 Oct 2010 07399076 F.A.S ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED 06 Oct 2010
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