Bodmin, Cornwall
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Bodmin when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 93 companies were formed in Bodmin in 2012. This total is 26.8% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Bodmin UK 2012 93 491,893 2011 127 452,870 2010 96 400,358 2009 92 362,675 2008 84 349,203 Record Year 2011 (127) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 35 companies were formed in Bodmin. This figure is 50.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bodmin occurred in 2011 when a total of 71 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bodmin UK 2012 35 238,743 2011 71 224,135 % change -50.7% 6.5% Record Year 2011 (71) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 17 companies were registered in Bodmin during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 65.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Bodmin UK 2012 17 119,875 2011 49 109,623 % change -65.3% 9.4% Record Year 2011 (49) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 8 4 5 New companies in 2011 34 11 4 % change -76.5% -63.6% 25.0% Record Year 2011 (34) 2011 (11) 2009 (10)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Bodmin in 2012. This total is 18.9% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Bodmin UK 2012 43 293,728 2011 53 314,524 2010 58 342,233 2009 68 533,787 2008 27 237,873 Record Year 2009 (68) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 17 companies were dissolved in Bodmin. This figure is 32.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Bodmin occurred in 2009 when a total of 35 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bodmin UK 2012 17 145,934 2011 25 152,213 % change -32.0% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (35) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 10 companies were dissolved in Bodmin during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 28.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Bodmin UK 2012 10 70,026 2011 14 79,983 % change -28.6% -12.4% Record Year 2009 (16) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Bodmin when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 6 3 1 Closed companies in 2011 3 6 5 % change 100.0% -50.0% -80% Record Year 2012 (6) 2011 (6) 2009 (5)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 50 companies were added to the company register for Bodmin in 2012. This number represents growth of 39.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 24 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Bodmin company register grew by 74 companies.
Year Bodmin UK 2012 50 198,165 2011 74 138,346 2010 38 58,125 2009 24 -171,112 2008 57 111,330 Record Year 2011 (74) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Bodmin increased by 18 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bodmin UK 2012 18 92,809 2011 46 71,922 Record Year 2011 (46) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Bodmin during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 7 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Bodmin UK 2012 7 49,849 2011 35 29,640 Record Year 2011 (35) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 2 1 4 Net growth in 2011 31 5 -1 Record Year 2011 (31) 2003 (7) 2006 (7)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Bodmin formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Bodmin was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Bodmin 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Bodmin formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Bodmin 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Bodmin formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Bodmin 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -80.2% -65.6% 21.4% Record Year 1977 (0.2%) 1971 (0.1%) 1975 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 13.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 48.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 14.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Bodmin was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Bodmin in 2012 was 33.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Bodmin was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Bodmin in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bodmin was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
38.9% of all director appointments in Bodmin in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ACCOUNTANCY 1.82% CONSULTING 5.15% (SW) 1.82% MANAGEMENT 4.78% LOANS 1.36% CONSULTANCY 3.31% FOWEY 1.36% PROPERTY 2.40% SAVINGS 1.36% TRADING 2.03% BODMIN 1.36% DESIGN 1.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.36% ASSOCIATES 1.82% SOUTH 1.36% ENGINEERING 1.79% CORNWALL 1.36% BUSINESS 1.76% ST 1.36% CONSULTANTS 1.75% WEST 1.36% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% CARE 0.91% LONDON 1.69% DEVELOPMENTS 0.91% MEDIA 1.69% DIRECT 0.91% GLOBAL 1.59% B 0.91% J 1.57% COMMUNITY 0.91% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CORNISH 0.91% IT 1.43% STUDIO 0.91% CARE 1.39% GREEN 0.91% PROPERTIES 1.34% MARINE 0.91% M 1.26% CIC 0.91% BUILDING 1.23% MANAGEMENT 0.91% ENTERPRISES 1.21% TAXIS 0.91% TRAINING 1.18% SPECIALIZED 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.17% YACHTS 0.45% SECURITY 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 47 236,139 99999 - Dormant Company 21 40,648 35110 - Production of electricity 11 1,611 98000 - Residents property management 5 4,377 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 6,971 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 4 52,427 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 4 2,834 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 4 4,220 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 15,572 74990 - Non-trading company 4 13,808 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 4,829 68310 - Real estate agencies 3 3,270 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,304 47290 - Other retail sale of food in specialised stores 3 847 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 3 4,759 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 30,396 7487 - Other business activities 2 10,703 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 2 2,997 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 2 4,045 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 2 6,307
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08317333 CORNISH WEDDING COLLECTIVE LIMITED 04 Dec 2012 08318275 ROMANIS-KING LTD 04 Dec 2012 08341976 SOWENERGY LTD 27 Dec 2012 08334577 AC CONSULTING INITIATIVE LIMITED 18 Dec 2012 08342584 THE BATH CHOCOLATE WORKS LIMITED 28 Dec 2012