Angus
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Angus when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Angus when compared to any quarter in history.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Angus when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 504 companies were formed in Angus. This figure is 10.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Angus occurred in 2012 when a total of 504 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Angus UK 2012 504 253,150 2011 457 228,735 % change 10.3% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (504) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Angus when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 254 companies were registered in Angus during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 7.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Angus UK 2012 254 121,659 2011 236 112,344 % change 7.6% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (254) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 87 94 73 New companies in 2011 76 84 76 % change 14.5% 11.9% -3.9% Record Year 2007 (89) 2012 (94) 2003 (76)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 273 companies were dissolved in Angus. This figure is 45.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Angus occurred in 2010 when a total of 379 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Angus UK 2012 273 147,793 2011 188 162,310 % change 45.2% -8.9% Record Year 2010 (379) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Angus during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 45.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Angus UK 2012 134 80,217 2011 92 71,324 % change 45.7% 12.5% Record Year 2010 (235) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 32 48 54 Closed companies in 2011 17 45 30 % change 88.2% 6.7% 80% Record Year 2008 (36) 2010 (160) 2009 (72)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Angus increased by 231 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Angus UK 2012 231 105,357 2011 269 66,425 Record Year 2007 (337) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Angus during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 120 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Angus UK 2012 120 41,442 2011 144 41,020 Record Year 2007 (193) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 55 46 19 Net growth in 2011 59 39 46 Record Year 2007 (81) 2007 (70) 2003 (59)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Angus formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Angus 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Angus formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Angus 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1987 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -3.6% -1.9% 2.6% Record Year 1979 (4.3%) 1983 (0.5%) 1974 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Angus was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Angus in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Angus was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
23.8% of all director appointments in Angus in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (DUNDEE) 2.51% CONSULTING 5.07% DUNDEE 1.46% MANAGEMENT 4.74% (SCOTLAND) 1.25% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MANAGEMENT 1.18% PROPERTY 2.35% PROPERTY 1.11% TRADING 2.10% CONSULTANCY 1.11% DESIGN 1.89% SCOTLAND 1.04% ENGINEERING 1.87% ENGINEERING 0.91% ASSOCIATES 1.82% DEVELOPMENTS 0.91% CONSULTANTS 1.78% PROPERTIES 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% CONSULTING 0.70% BUSINESS 1.70% TAYSIDE 0.63% MEDIA 1.69% ENERGY 0.63% LONDON 1.68% JOINERY 0.63% J 1.57% SECURITY 0.56% GLOBAL 1.51% BAR 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.48% J 0.56% IT 1.42% ASSOCIATES 0.56% CARE 1.31% BUSINESS 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.31% M 0.49% M 1.26% SYSTEMS 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.23% CO 0.49% BUILDING 1.23% TAXIS 0.49% SECURITY 1.19% R 0.42% S 1.18% INSPECTION 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 443 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 90 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 57 35,447 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 36 14,220 99999 - Dormant Company 34 26,088 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 32 10,271 74990 - Non-trading company 25 9,706 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 15,280 43320 - Joinery installation 21 1,274 9999 - Dormant Company 20 16,469 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 20,390 56302 - Public houses and bars 17 2,913 9305 - Other service activities 15 7,926 41100 - Development of building projects 15 5,149 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 15 3,169 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 4,535 5530 - Restaurants 14 4,037 71111 - Architectural activities 13 1,805 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 12 4,295 09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 12 292
Recent Companies
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