Angus

Q3 2013 Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous August.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous September.
  • August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous August.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 260 companies were registered in Angus during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 4.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)AngusUK
    2013260132,684
    2012248118,868
    % change4.8%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (260) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 260 companies were registered in Angus during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 4.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)AngusUK
    2013260132,684
    2012248118,868
    % change4.8%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (260) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous September.

    August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous August.

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous September.

    August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Angus when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 20137410185
    New companies in 2012917780
    % change-18.7%31.2%6.3%
    Record Year2012 (91)2013 (101)2013 (85)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 20137410185
    New companies in 2012917780
    % change-18.7%31.2%6.3%
    Record Year2012 (91)2013 (101)2013 (85)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Angus during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 3.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)AngusUK
    201315386,170
    201215975,908
    % change-3.8%13.5%
    Record Year 2010 (183) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Angus during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 3.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)AngusUK
    201315386,170
    201215975,908
    % change-3.8%13.5%
    Record Year 2010 (183) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013486144
    Closed companies in 2012496248
    % change-2.0%-1.6%-8%
    Record Year2010 (66)2009 (91)2010 (81)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013486144
    Closed companies in 2012496248
    % change-2.0%-1.6%-8%
    Record Year2010 (66)2009 (91)2010 (81)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Angus during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 107 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)AngusUK
    201310746,514
    20128942,960
    Record Year 2006 (126) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for Angus during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 107 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)AngusUK
    201310746,514
    20128942,960
    Record Year 2006 (126) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013264041
    Net growth in 2012421532
    Record Year2003 (58)2005 (50)2008 (60)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013264041
    Net growth in 2012421532
    Record Year2003 (58)2007 (50)2008 (60)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Angus formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Angus
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the third quarter of 2013, Angus formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Angus
    20130.2%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-27.2%20.3%-6.8%
    Record Year1990 (0.3%)1991 (0.3%)2006 (0.2%)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.2%0.2%0.2%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change-27.2%20.3%-6.8%
    Record Year1990 (0.3%)1991 (0.3%)2006 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 42.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 42.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Angus was in 2004 when 36.5% of all directors were female.

    22.6% of all director appointments in Angus in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record third quarter for female directors in Angus was in 2004 when 36.5% of all directors were female.

    22.6% of all director appointments in Angus in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DUNDEE2.27%CONSULTING5.27%
    (DUNDEE)1.78%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    (SCOTLAND)1.53%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    ENGINEERING1.35%PROPERTY2.53%
    ELECTRICAL1.35%TRADING2.08%
    MANAGEMENT1.22%ENGINEERING1.83%
    CONSULTANCY1.04%LONDON1.79%
    SCOTLAND0.86%DESIGN1.78%
    S0.86%BUSINESS1.74%
    J0.80%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    INVESTMENTS0.73%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    G0.73%CARE1.64%
    CONSULTING0.67%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    PROPERTIES0.67%GLOBAL1.59%
    M0.61%J1.54%
    PROPERTY0.55%MEDIA1.54%
    HAIR0.55%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    DESIGN0.55%PROPERTIES1.45%
    OFFSHORE0.55%IT1.39%
    ENERGY0.55%M1.25%
    RESTAURANT0.55%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    TRAINING0.49%BUILDING1.19%
    HOUSE0.49%CAPITAL1.19%
    ANGUS0.49%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    JOINERS0.43%TRAINING1.15%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DUNDEE2.21%CONSULTING5.28%
    (DUNDEE)1.72%MANAGEMENT4.76%
    (SCOTLAND)1.53%CONSULTANCY3.46%
    ELECTRICAL1.35%PROPERTY2.54%
    ENGINEERING1.35%TRADING2.08%
    MANAGEMENT1.29%ENGINEERING1.84%
    CONSULTANCY1.04%LONDON1.79%
    S0.86%DESIGN1.78%
    SCOTLAND0.86%BUSINESS1.74%
    J0.80%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    INVESTMENTS0.74%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    G0.74%CARE1.64%
    PROPERTIES0.68%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    CONSULTING0.68%GLOBAL1.60%
    M0.61%J1.54%
    DESIGN0.55%MEDIA1.53%
    HAIR0.55%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    PROPERTY0.55%PROPERTIES1.45%
    ANGUS0.55%IT1.39%
    ENERGY0.55%M1.25%
    OFFSHORE0.55%BUILDING1.20%
    RESTAURANT0.55%CAPITAL1.20%
    HOUSE0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    TRAINING0.49%DEVELOPMENTS1.17%
    CONSTRUCTION0.43%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied468260,135
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11954,854
    99999 - Dormant Company7046,169
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5834,970
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified5217,715
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified4725,547
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4126,675
    56302 - Public houses and bars355,437
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate318,312
    56101 - Licensed restaurants307,531
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands286,651
    09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction22900
    41100 - Development of building projects209,271
    43320 - Joinery installation192,030
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation194,590
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1912,516
    74990 - Non-trading company1814,228
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment185,859
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles184,955
    49320 - Taxi operation171,611
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied434244,464
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified12055,676
    99999 - Dormant Company7047,068
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management5935,731
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified5318,024
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified4926,207
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities4127,242
    56302 - Public houses and bars385,596
    56101 - Licensed restaurants337,772
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate328,541
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands296,882
    09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction22908
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment206,016
    41100 - Development of building projects209,527
    43320 - Joinery installation192,068
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation194,710
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1912,748
    74990 - Non-trading company1914,457
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles195,065
    49320 - Taxi operation181,660

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    SC456094 GURMAN'S DISTRIBUTION LTD. 05 Aug 2013
    SC456670 WESTPORT PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SERVICES LTD 14 Aug 2013
    SC457144 EAGLEISYSTEMS LTD 20 Aug 2013
    SC457195 SMITH'S HAIR AND BEAUTY LIMITED 20 Aug 2013
    SC457938 TIGERSDEN LTD 29 Aug 2013
    SC456211 SCOTBOYS GROUP PLC 07 Aug 2013
    SC456380 STIRLING MOSS MOTOR COMPANY LTD 09 Aug 2013
    SC457251 BIZZY BELLES LTD 20 Aug 2013
    SC457348 DIAMOND WHEELS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED 21 Aug 2013
    SC457789 BELLA CHIQUE LTD 28 Aug 2013
    SC457518 CLICKY CONTENT LIMITED 23 Aug 2013
    SC456152 BLOK CONSTRUCTION (UK) LTD 06 Aug 2013
    SC457342 CREATION ELEVEN LTD 21 Aug 2013
    SC457347 IGNITIONLAB LTD 21 Aug 2013
    SC457608 MARINE FISH LIMITED 27 Aug 2013
    SC457995 KEEN INCLUSIVE CARE LTD 30 Aug 2013
    SC455915 POOLES TRAINING COURSES LTD 02 Aug 2013
    SC456910 DD5 LIMITED 15 Aug 2013
    SC457545 PRO KIT (SCOTLAND) LIMITED 23 Aug 2013
    SC456356 D.C. OFFSHORE LTD 09 Aug 2013
    SC456508 DREAM WORLD REALITY LTD 12 Aug 2013
    SC456085 HOME & CO DISTRIBUTION LTD 05 Aug 2013
    SC457501 GLENBUILD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 23 Aug 2013
    SC456098 G.FABRICATIONS LTD. 05 Aug 2013
    SC457050 CEVITRANS LIMITED 19 Aug 2013