Bodmin, Cornwall

2013 Annual 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

  • 2013 was a record year for company closures in Bodmin when compared to any year in history.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bodmin when compared to any previous December.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 93 companies were formed in Bodmin in 2013. This total is 0.0% the same as in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearBodminUK
    201393529,363
    201293491,893
    2011127452,870
    201096400,358
    200992362,675
    Record Year2011 (127)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 53 companies were formed in Bodmin. This figure is 51.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bodmin occurred in 2011 when a total of 71 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BodminUK
    201353259,931
    201235238,743
    % change51.4%8.9%
    Record Year2011 (71)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 31 companies were registered in Bodmin during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 82.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)BodminUK
    201331127,247
    201217119,875
    % change82.4%6.1%
    Record Year 2011 (49) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20131696
    New companies in 2012845
    % change100.0%125.0%20.0%
    Record Year2011 (34)2011 (11)2009 (10)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company closures in Bodmin when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Bodmin in 2013. This total is 90.7% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearBodminUK
    201382332,213
    201243293,729
    201153314,524
    201058342,233
    200968533,789
    Record Year2013 (82)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 25 companies were dissolved in Bodmin. This figure is 47.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Bodmin occurred in 2009 when a total of 35 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BodminUK
    201325177,021
    201217145,935
    % change47.1%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (35)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 12 companies were dissolved in Bodmin during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)BodminUK
    20131290,851
    20121070,027
    % change20.0%29.7%
    Record Year 2009 (16) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Bodmin when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2013327
    Closed companies in 2012631
    % change-50.0%-33.3%600%
    Record Year2012 (6)2010 (6)2013 (7)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 11 companies were added to the company register for Bodmin in 2013. This number represents growth of 11.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 39 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.

    YearBodminUK
    201311197,150
    201250198,164
    201174138,346
    20103858,125
    200924-171,114
    Record Year2011 (74)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Bodmin increased by 28 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)BodminUK
    20132882,910
    20121892,808
    Record Year2011 (46)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Bodmin during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 19 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)BodminUK
    20131936,396
    2012749,848
    Record Year 2011 (35) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013137-1
    Net growth in 2012214
    Record Year2011 (31)2006 (7)2006 (7)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Bodmin formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Bodmin was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearBodmin
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1992 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Bodmin formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Bodmin
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Bodmin formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Bodmin
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change85.6%122.3%9.4%
    Record Year2011 (0.1%)1997 (0.0%)1990 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 42.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Bodmin was 1993 when 58.8% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Bodmin in 2013 was 24.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Bodmin was 2007 when 42.3% of all directors were female.

    26.4% of all director appointments in Bodmin in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Bodmin was in 2005 when 42.2% of all directors were female.

    23.6% of all director appointments in Bodmin in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CORNWALL2.43%CONSULTING5.22%
    ENERGY1.94%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    MANAGEMENT1.46%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    SOUTHERN0.97%PROPERTY2.59%
    P0.97%TRADING2.08%
    (SW)0.97%ENGINEERING1.87%
    19690.97%LONDON1.86%
    SHED0.97%DESIGN1.76%
    HEAT-TRICITY0.97%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    OYSTER0.97%CARE1.73%
    PARTNERSHIP0.97%BUSINESS1.71%
    L0.97%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    ELECTRICAL0.97%GLOBAL1.58%
    MARINE0.97%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    S0.97%PROPERTIES1.54%
    KERNOW0.97%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    ROCK0.97%J1.51%
    CONSTRUCTION0.97%MEDIA1.50%
    IMPACT0.97%IT1.35%
    HEALTH0.97%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    DO0.49%M1.23%
    PROMO0.49%BUILDING1.21%
    105A0.49%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    MEARS0.49%CAPITAL1.19%
    R0.49%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied49266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company3346,762
    35110 - Production of electricity102,102
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management536,164
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities57,075
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation44,687
    98000 - Residents property management44,710
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified43,340
    47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians)41,558
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified35,639
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment36,000
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings36,191
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes33,873
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified326,001
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified355,342
    68310 - Real estate agencies23,405
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified27,823
    18129 - Printing not elsewhere classified21,246
    93130 - Fitness facilities21,402
    58190 - Other publishing activities22,517

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08718822 YOU GO ADVENTURE LTD 04 Oct 2013
    08728160 ER BODDERS & CO LIMITED 11 Oct 2013
    08728354 BINTWO LIMITED 11 Oct 2013
    08731412 INFINITE SUBSEA TECHNOLOGIES LTD 14 Oct 2013
    08735692 KERNOW VETERINARY GROUP LIMITED 16 Oct 2013
    08741854 KINGSWOOD ENERGY LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08716251 LITTLE FOX HOTELS LTD 03 Oct 2013
    OC388334 L & P DIFFORD LLP 08 Oct 2013
    08725175 CORNWALL MORTGAGE CENTRE LTD 09 Oct 2013
    08729302 BID RESOURCING LIMITED 11 Oct 2013
    08733620 TRENINGLE PL31 LIMITED 15 Oct 2013
    08734690 PLANT MAINTENANCE & REPAIRS LTD 16 Oct 2013
    08741106 VEALLS OF CORNWALL LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08743933 SOUTHERN BUILD SERVICES LTD 22 Oct 2013
    08744859 SOUTHERN COUNTIES FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LTD 23 Oct 2013
    08752019 CYBERISE LIMITED 29 Oct 2013

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