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2014 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.
  • November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.
  • The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
  • December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous December.
  • November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2014 was a record month for net growth in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.

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 (2014)

    2014 was a record year for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 244 companies were formed in Clacton-On-Sea in 2014. This total is 11.9% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.

    YearClacton-On-SeaUK
    2014244582,051
    2013218529,363
    2012182491,893
    2011186452,870
    2010147400,358
    Record Year2014 (244)2014 (582,051)
    New Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 135 companies were formed in Clacton-On-Sea. This figure is 14.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Clacton-On-Sea occurred in 2014 when a total of 135 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Clacton-On-SeaUK
    2014135281,320
    2013118259,931
    % change14.4%8.2%
    Record Year2014 (135)2014 (281,320)
    New Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 66 companies were registered in Clacton-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 10.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares equally 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)Clacton-On-SeaUK
    201466137,906
    201360127,247
    % change10.0%8.4%
    Record Year 2014 (66) 2014 (137,906)
    New Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.

    October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.

    October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2014332310
    New companies in 2013242115
    % change37.5%9.5%-33.3%
    Record Year2014 (33)2014 (23)2013 (15)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 151 companies were dissolved in Clacton-On-Sea in 2014. This total is 16.2% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearClacton-On-SeaUK
    2014151367,937
    2013130332,213
    2012112293,729
    201192314,524
    2010109342,233
    Record Year2009 (173)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2014 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in Clacton-On-Sea. This figure is 4.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Clacton-On-Sea occurred in 2014 when a total of 78 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Clacton-On-SeaUK
    201478190,730
    201375177,021
    % change4.0%7.7%
    Record Year2014 (78)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Clacton-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 5.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly 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)Clacton-On-SeaUK
    20143889,060
    20133690,851
    % change5.6%-2.0%
    Record Year 2014 (38) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous December.

    November 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous November.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2014101612
    Closed companies in 201317118
    % change-41.2%45.5%50%
    Record Year2013 (17)2014 (16)2014 (12)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    A total of 93 companies were added to the company register for Clacton-On-Sea in 2014. This number represents growth of 38.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.

    This number is 5 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2011 when the Clacton-On-Sea company register grew by 94 companies.

    YearClacton-On-SeaUK
    201493214,114
    201388197,150
    201270198,164
    201194138,346
    20103858,125
    Record Year2011 (94)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 the company register for Clacton-On-Sea increased by 57 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Clacton-On-SeaUK
    20145790,590
    20134382,910
    Record Year2002 (75)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    Net company growth for Clacton-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 28 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Clacton-On-SeaUK
    20142848,846
    20132436,396
    Record Year 2014 (28) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous October.

    October 2014 was a record month for net growth in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2014237-2
    Net growth in 20137107
    Record Year2014 (23)2002 (16)2011 (7)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    In 2014 Clacton-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Clacton-On-Sea was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearClacton-On-Sea
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    In the second half of 2014 Clacton-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Clacton-On-Sea
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    In the fourth quarter of 2014, Clacton-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014)Clacton-On-Sea
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change30.8%4.1%-42.9%
    Record Year2002 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)1997 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The average age of a director in 2014 was 44.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 45.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2014)

    The record year for female directors in Clacton-On-Sea was 1975 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Clacton-On-Sea in 2014 was 28.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%

    Director Gender by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)

    The record second half year for female directors in Clacton-On-Sea was 2005 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    30.5% of all director appointments in Clacton-On-Sea 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

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Clacton-On-Sea was in 2012 when 39.2% of all directors were female.

    26.2% of all director appointments in Clacton-On-Sea 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CARE1.23%CONSULTING5.22%
    ESSEX1.03%MANAGEMENT4.58%
    CONSTRUCTION0.82%CONSULTANCY3.57%
    FINANCIAL0.82%PROPERTY2.66%
    CONTRACTS0.82%CONSTRUCTION2.12%
    TENDRING0.62%ENGINEERING2.10%
    S0.62%CARE2.02%
    IT0.62%TRADING1.94%
    ENGINEERING0.62%LONDON1.93%
    HAIR0.62%TRANSPORT1.93%
    MANAGEMENT0.62%DESIGN1.66%
    DIRECT0.62%CONSULTANTS1.64%
    PROPERTIES0.62%ELECTRICAL1.62%
    ELECTRICAL0.62%PROPERTIES1.62%
    MOTORS0.62%BUSINESS1.56%
    HEALTH0.62%J1.54%
    CAR0.41%CO.,1.50%
    CONTRACTORS0.41%GLOBAL1.49%
    HUDSON0.41%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    TRACTION0.41%ASSOCIATES1.47%
    CENTRE0.41%DEVELOPMENTS1.35%
    PLUMBING0.41%MEDIA1.33%
    CONSULTANCY0.41%IT1.31%
    PROJECT0.41%BUILDING1.29%
    J0.41%M1.22%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied117265,608
    99999 - Dormant Company1548,509
    43210 - Electrical installation95,985
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified829,009
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified88,761
    49410 - Freight transport by road710,842
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities730,178
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified658,068
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing65,931
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet610,107
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management642,290
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified519,049
    41100 - Development of building projects511,397
    68310 - Real estate agencies43,719
    43290 - Other construction installation43,286
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate411,212
    56101 - Licensed restaurants48,782
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment46,742
    87300 - Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled4687
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate47,106

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09339164 ERIN BELLA LTD 03 Dec 2014
    09343292 BALMER SCHOFIELD LTD 05 Dec 2014
    09344854 ROCMECH LTD 08 Dec 2014
    09345034 TBS DRIVING SERVICES LTD 08 Dec 2014
    09365480 IT NINJAS LIMITED 23 Dec 2014
    09334975 FESTIVENT POWER LIMITED 01 Dec 2014
    09352836 L GRESHAM PLUMBING & HEATING LTD 12 Dec 2014
    09361223 LETS RENT & MANAGE (UK) LTD 18 Dec 2014
    09366207 S.C.E (WHOLESALE) LTD 23 Dec 2014
    09366732 ST OSYTH BOATYARD LTD 24 Dec 2014

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