Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 111 companies were registered in Wellingborough during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Wellingborough UK 2012 111 131,491 2011 104 116,391 % change 6.7% 13.0% Record Year 2007 (146) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 31 32 48 New companies in 2011 22 43 39 % change 40.9% -25.6% 23.1% Record Year 2006 (59) 2003 (47) 2007 (73)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 80 companies were dissolved in Wellingborough during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 32.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Wellingborough UK 2012 80 67,576 2011 119 90,987 % change -32.8% -25.7% Record Year 2011 (119) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 30 23 27 Closed companies in 2011 44 37 38 % change -31.8% -37.8% -29% Record Year 2011 (44) 2004 (44) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Wellingborough during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 31 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Wellingborough UK 2012 31 63,915 2011 -15 25,404 Record Year 2003 (112) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 1 9 21 Net growth in 2011 -22 6 1 Record Year 2003 (30) 2003 (41) 2007 (59)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Wellingborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Wellingborough 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 20.9% -36.3% 15.1% Record Year 1975 (0.2%) 1969 (0.4%) 1961 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Wellingborough was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.5% of all director appointments in Wellingborough in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.37% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.30% ENGINEERING 1.09% PROPERTY 2.37% TRANSPORT 0.96% TRADING 2.07% WELLINGBOROUGH 0.68% DESIGN 1.93% R 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.86% PROPERTY 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ELECTRICAL 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.79% GLOBAL 0.68% BUSINESS 1.73% WISE 0.68% MEDIA 1.72% M 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% SALES 0.55% LONDON 1.66% DIRECT 0.55% J 1.54% IRTH 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.51% D 0.55% GLOBAL 1.50% DESIGN 0.55% IT 1.40% CONSULTANTS 0.55% CARE 1.34% MEDIA 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.31% CAFE 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.27% TRADING 0.55% M 1.27% S 0.55% BUILDING 1.24% IT 0.55% ENERGY 1.20% CENTRE 0.55% S 1.20% SOLAR 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 187 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 56 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 38 35,233 99999 - Dormant Company 26 25,084 49410 - Freight transport by road 20 2,781 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 19,704 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 14,303 9999 - Dormant Company 13 18,617 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 13,637 9305 - Other service activities 10 8,818 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 8,145 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 7,154 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 3,228 6024 - Freight transport by road 9 2,121 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 3,931 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 8 2,832 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 5,169 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 12,113 5530 - Restaurants 7 4,633 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 9,892
Recent Companies
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