Calne, Wiltshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Calne when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Calne when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Calne when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Calne when compared to any previous November.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Calne when compared to any year in history.
- November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Calne when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Calne when compared to any year in history.
A total of 134 companies were formed in Calne in 2014. This total is 32.7% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Calne UK 2014 134 582,051 2013 101 529,363 2012 92 491,893 2011 107 452,870 2010 75 400,358 Record Year 2014 (134) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 61 companies were formed in Calne. This figure is 24.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Calne occurred in 2011 when a total of 63 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Calne UK 2014 61 281,320 2013 49 259,931 % change 24.5% 8.2% Record Year 2011 (63) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Calne when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 36 companies were registered in Calne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 38.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Calne UK 2014 36 137,906 2013 26 127,247 % change 38.5% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (36) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Calne when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Calne when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 11 12 13 New companies in 2013 13 6 7 % change -15.4% 100.0% 85.7% Record Year 2013 (13) 2009 (12) 2014 (13)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 71 companies were dissolved in Calne in 2014. This total is 4.4% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Calne UK 2014 71 367,937 2013 68 332,213 2012 50 293,729 2011 67 314,524 2010 69 342,233 Record Year 2009 (84) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 38 companies were dissolved in Calne. This figure is 8.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Calne occurred in 2009 when a total of 41 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Calne UK 2014 38 190,730 2013 35 177,021 % change 8.6% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (41) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 14 companies were dissolved in Calne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 41.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Calne UK 2014 14 89,060 2013 24 90,851 % change -41.7% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (24) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 4 4 6 Closed companies in 2013 7 7 10 % change -42.9% -42.9% -40% Record Year 2010 (9) 2011 (9) 2013 (10)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Calne when compared to any year in history.
A total of 63 companies were added to the company register for Calne in 2014. This number represents growth of 47.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 30 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Calne company register grew by 63 companies.
Year Calne UK 2014 63 214,114 2013 33 197,150 2012 42 198,164 2011 40 138,346 2010 6 58,125 Record Year 2014 (63) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Calne increased by 23 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Calne UK 2014 23 90,590 2013 14 82,910 Record Year 2002 (35) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Calne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Calne UK 2014 22 48,846 2013 2 36,396 Record Year 2014 (22) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Calne when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 7 8 7 Net growth in 2013 6 -1 -3 Record Year 2008 (12) 2009 (8) 2003 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Calne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Calne was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Calne 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Calne formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Calne 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Calne formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Calne 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -19.5% 89.9% 59.4% Record Year 1990 (0.0%) 1996 (0.0%) 2003 (0.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Calne was 2003 when 46.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Calne in 2014 was 30.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Calne was 2006 when 42.2% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Calne in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Calne was in 2006 when 45.3% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Calne in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONVENIENCE 3.24% CONSULTING 5.22% BOX 3.24% MANAGEMENT 4.58% CONSULTING 2.02% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSTRUCTION 1.62% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 1.62% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% BUSINESS 1.21% ENGINEERING 2.10% CONSULTANCY 1.21% CARE 2.02% SYSTEMS 0.81% TRADING 1.94% WILTSHIRE 0.81% LONDON 1.93% CIRCUIT 0.81% TRANSPORT 1.93% STREET 0.81% DESIGN 1.66% MANAGEMENT 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.64% SEA 0.81% ELECTRICAL 1.62% TRAINING 0.81% PROPERTIES 1.62% REMOVALS 0.81% BUSINESS 1.56% STICKZ 0.81% J 1.54% CENTRE 0.81% CO., 1.50% WOLF 0.81% GLOBAL 1.49% MARINE 0.81% INVESTMENTS 1.48% SHOP 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.47% FENCING 0.81% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CREATIONS 0.81% MEDIA 1.33% TO 0.40% IT 1.31% ROOT 0.40% BUILDING 1.29% TIP 0.40% M 1.22%
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 33 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 42,290 99999 - Dormant Company 13 48,509 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 30,178 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 8 58,068 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 9,752 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 19,049 56290 - Other food services 4 4,616 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 4 8,761 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 3 2,749 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 29,009 41100 - Development of building projects 3 11,397 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 10,107 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 3 3,533 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 12,837 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 3 6,206 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 2 7,528 86900 - Other human health activities 2 12,976 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 2 2,852 42120 - Construction of railways and underground railways 2 428
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE OC396256 COUNTY BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES LLP 03 Nov 2014 09292938 JUDY TRUST 03 Nov 2014 09293326 VIRTUOSYS LIMITED 03 Nov 2014 09294611 PAMPLEMOUSE LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09296804 MBH HELICOPTERS LIMITED 05 Nov 2014 09302254 CONCEPT DRAWING AND DESIGN SERVICES LTD 10 Nov 2014 09303109 ACTIFY SOLUTIONS LTD 10 Nov 2014 09308592 STONES REMOVALS AND STORAGE LIMITED 13 Nov 2014 09311160 KBRDH LTD 14 Nov 2014 09316991 MEGERIC LTD 18 Nov 2014 09321145 SUNNYBRAE PROJECTS LIMITED 20 Nov 2014 09328703 WHEEDESIGN LIMITED 26 Nov 2014