Chichester, West Sussex
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
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Chichester when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 135 companies were registered in Chichester during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 4.7% 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) Chichester UK 2013 135 132,684 2012 129 118,868 % change 4.7% 11.6% Record Year 2011 (149) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 42 39 54 New companies in 2012 45 36 48 % change -6.7% 8.3% 12.5% Record Year 2011 (53) 2011 (50) 2013 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 122 companies were dissolved in Chichester during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 23.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) Chichester UK 2013 122 86,170 2012 99 75,908 % change 23.2% 13.5% Record Year 2013 (122) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Chichester when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 44 43 35 Closed companies in 2012 34 33 32 % change 29.4% 30.3% 9% Record Year 2013 (44) 2008 (69) 2009 (53)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Chichester during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 13 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Chichester UK 2013 13 46,514 2012 30 42,960 Record Year 2011 (66) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 -2 -4 19 Net growth in 2012 11 3 16 Record Year 2008 (30) 2011 (25) 2002 (38)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Chichester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Chichester 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -16.5% -0.6% -1.4% Record Year 1990 (0.2%) 1991 (0.2%) 1992 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Chichester was in 2007 when 38.9% of all directors were female.
31.1% of all director appointments in Chichester 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
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.59% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.13% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CHICHESTER 1.02% CONSULTANCY 3.45% PROPERTIES 0.91% PROPERTY 2.53% CONSULTANCY 0.91% TRADING 2.08% SOUTH 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.83% DEVELOPMENTS 0.68% LONDON 1.79% CONSTRUCTION 0.68% DESIGN 1.78% PROPERTY 0.68% BUSINESS 1.74% TRADING 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% (CHICHESTER) 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.69% CONSULTANTS 0.57% CARE 1.64% GLOBAL 0.57% ASSOCIATES 1.61% TEMED 0.57% GLOBAL 1.59% DESIGN 0.57% J 1.54% PROJECT 0.57% MEDIA 1.54% HEATING 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.53% C 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.45% SALES 0.45% IT 1.39% CREATIVE 0.45% M 1.25% CALL 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PLUMBING 0.45% BUILDING 1.19% ASSOCIATES 0.45% CAPITAL 1.19% TRAINING 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% BUSINESS 0.45% TRAINING 1.15%
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 277 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 56 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 54 34,970 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 54,854 41100 - Development of building projects 28 9,271 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 21 17,715 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 26,675 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 25,547 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 19 8,312 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 12,516 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 16 3,449 74990 - Non-trading company 15 14,228 90030 - Artistic creation 11 4,090 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 10 5,576 74100 - specialised design activities 10 4,171 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 6,039 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 10 8,475 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 9 2,964 86900 - Other human health activities 9 9,203 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 4,955
Recent Companies
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