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Coatbridge, Lanarkshire

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous October.
  • Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Coatbridge when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Coatbridge 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 (2011)

    2011 was a record year for company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 171 companies were formed in Coatbridge in 2011. This total is 8.9% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearCoatbridgeUK
    2011171452,870
    2010157400,358
    2009129362,675
    2008147349,203
    2007111457,649
    Record Year2011 (171)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 88 companies were formed in Coatbridge. This figure is 27.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Coatbridge occurred in 2011 when a total of 88 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CoatbridgeUK
    201188224,135
    201069196,609
    % change27.5%14.0%
    Record Year2011 (88)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 41 companies were registered in Coatbridge during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 36.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CoatbridgeUK
    201141109,623
    20103095,117
    % change36.7%15.3%
    Record Year 2011 (41) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    October 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011181112
    New companies in 20101398
    % change38.5%22.2%50.0%
    Record Year2011 (18)2006 (12)2008 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 129 companies were dissolved in Coatbridge in 2011. This total is 17.3% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearCoatbridgeUK
    2011129314,523
    2010156342,232
    200999533,773
    200851237,901
    200757220,295
    Record Year2010 (156)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 68 companies were dissolved in Coatbridge. This figure is 10.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Coatbridge occurred in 2010 when a total of 76 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CoatbridgeUK
    201168152,213
    201076164,601
    % change-10.5%-7.5%
    Record Year2010 (76)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Coatbridge when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Coatbridge during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 5.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CoatbridgeUK
    20114279,983
    20104076,896
    % change5.0%4.0%
    Record Year 2011 (42) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Coatbridge when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201112723
    Closed companies in 201015718
    % change-20.0%0.0%28%
    Record Year2008 (21)2007 (9)2011 (23)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 42 companies were added to the company register for Coatbridge in 2011. This number represents growth of 26.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 41 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Coatbridge company register grew by 96 companies.

    YearCoatbridgeUK
    201142138,347
    2010158,126
    200930-171,098
    200896111,302
    200754237,354
    Record Year2008 (96)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Coatbridge increased by 20 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CoatbridgeUK
    20112071,922
    2010-732,008
    Record Year2008 (33)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Coatbridge during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -1 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CoatbridgeUK
    2011-129,640
    2010-1018,221
    Record Year 2002 (12) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201164-11
    Net growth in 2010-22-10
    Record Year2007 (14)2006 (10)2008 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Coatbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Coatbridge was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearCoatbridge
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1983 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Coatbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Coatbridge
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Coatbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Coatbridge
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20100.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change20.5%4.2%32.9%
    Record Year1974 (0.1%)1963 (0.3%)1964 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 41.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% 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 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 41.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Coatbridge was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Coatbridge in 2011 was 29.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Coatbridge was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    26.5% of all director appointments in Coatbridge in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Coatbridge was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    16.7% of all director appointments in Coatbridge in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    (SCOTLAND)1.48%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSTRUCTION1.19%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    PROPERTY1.19%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    CONSULTING0.89%PROPERTY2.37%
    LEISURE0.89%TRADING2.07%
    DIRECT0.89%DESIGN1.92%
    CARE0.89%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    MANAGEMENT0.89%ENGINEERING1.78%
    CONTRACTS0.89%BUSINESS1.78%
    INVESTMENTS0.59%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    SCOTIA0.59%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    ASSOCIATES0.59%MEDIA1.71%
    CLEANING0.59%LONDON1.63%
    MY0.59%J1.51%
    INSPECTION0.59%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    MARKETING0.59%GLOBAL1.46%
    SCOTLAND0.59%IT1.41%
    HIRE0.59%CARE1.39%
    TRAINING0.59%PROPERTIES1.29%
    MEDIA0.59%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    UBERGIRL0.59%M1.27%
    GLASGOW0.59%BUILDING1.26%
    BUSINESS0.59%ENERGY1.25%
    MAINTENANCE0.59%S1.20%
    IN0.59%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied135205,525
    7487 - Other business activities1557,052
    56302 - Public houses and bars62,308
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering55,558
    9999 - Dormant Company520,199
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified511,768
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified432,483
    7499 - Non-trading company49,957
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply47,398
    7414 - Business & management consultancy413,034
    9305 - Other service activities39,492
    74990 - Non-trading company38,929
    6024 - Freight transport by road32,280
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating31,385
    62090 - Other information technology service activities37,493
    6420 - Telecommunications21,171
    5263 - Other non-store retail sale21,888
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified21,594
    8514 - Other human health activities22,637
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified22,946

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    SC410405 PRO BUILD SCOTLAND LTD 01 Nov 2011
    SC410478 MY EVERYWHERE LIMITED 02 Nov 2011
    SC410492 INDEPEN CONSULT LTD 02 Nov 2011
    SC410816 MY WORLD CARE LTD 08 Nov 2011
    SC411066 HALN LTD 10 Nov 2011
    SC411504 PHOTOSTUDIOALBA LIMITED 17 Nov 2011
    SC411554 SLYM VIBRO GYMS LIMITED 18 Nov 2011
    SC411599 TRADE COMPANY AND PRODUCT LTD 18 Nov 2011
    SC411903 MARISCO ESCOCIA LTD 24 Nov 2011
    SC412192 G BELL JOINERS LTD. 28 Nov 2011
    SC412274 UNISEARCH LIMITED 29 Nov 2011

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