Coatbridge, Lanarkshire

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any year in history.
  • October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous October.
  • November 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Coatbridge when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Coatbridge when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2012 was a record month for net growth in Coatbridge 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 (2012)

    2012 was a record year for company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 181 companies were formed in Coatbridge in 2012. This total is 5.8% higher than in 2011 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearCoatbridgeUK
    2012181491,893
    2011171452,870
    2010157400,358
    2009129362,675
    2008147349,203
    Record Year2012 (181)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 75 companies were formed in Coatbridge. This figure is 14.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    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
    201275238,743
    201188224,135
    % change-14.8%6.5%
    Record Year2011 (88)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 33 companies were registered in Coatbridge during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 19.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)CoatbridgeUK
    201233119,875
    201141109,623
    % change-19.5%9.4%
    Record Year 2011 (41) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Coatbridge when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20122364
    New companies in 2011181112
    % change27.8%-45.5%-66.7%
    Record Year2012 (23)2006 (12)2008 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 126 companies were dissolved in Coatbridge in 2012. This total is 2.3% lower than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearCoatbridgeUK
    2012126293,728
    2011129314,524
    2010156342,233
    200999533,787
    200851237,873
    Record Year2010 (156)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Coatbridge. This figure is 8.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    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
    201262145,934
    201168152,213
    % change-8.8%-4.1%
    Record Year2010 (76)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 23 companies were dissolved in Coatbridge during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 45.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)CoatbridgeUK
    20122370,026
    20114279,983
    % change-45.2%-12.4%
    Record Year 2011 (42) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    November 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Coatbridge when compared to any previous November.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20126125
    Closed companies in 201112723
    % change-50.0%71.4%-78%
    Record Year2008 (21)2012 (12)2011 (23)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 55 companies were added to the company register for Coatbridge in 2012. This number represents growth of 32.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 13 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
    201255198,165
    201142138,346
    2010158,125
    200930-171,112
    200896111,330
    Record Year2008 (96)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Coatbridge increased by 13 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CoatbridgeUK
    20121392,809
    20112071,922
    Record Year2008 (33)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Net company growth for Coatbridge during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 10 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)CoatbridgeUK
    20121049,849
    2011-129,640
    Record Year 2002 (12) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Coatbridge when compared to any previous October.

    October 2012 was a record month for net growth in Coatbridge when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201217-6-1
    Net growth in 201164-11
    Record Year2012 (17)2006 (10)2008 (14)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Coatbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Coatbridge was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearCoatbridge
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1983 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Coatbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Coatbridge
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Coatbridge formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Coatbridge
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change7.3%-48.0%-67.6%
    Record Year1974 (0.1%)1963 (0.3%)1964 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 41.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 41.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Coatbridge was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Coatbridge in 2012 was 27.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    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 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Coatbridge was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    28.9% of all director appointments in Coatbridge in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    TAN1.72%CONSULTING5.15%
    (SCOTLAND)1.43%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    SCOTLAND1.15%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    COATBRIDGE1.15%PROPERTY2.40%
    PROPERTY0.86%TRADING2.03%
    COMMUNITY0.86%DESIGN1.86%
    CONTRACTS0.86%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    GEC0.86%ENGINEERING1.79%
    MANAGEMENT0.86%BUSINESS1.76%
    MEDIA0.86%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    METALS0.57%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    STEPHENSON0.57%LONDON1.69%
    CONSULTANCY0.57%MEDIA1.69%
    CONSULTANTS0.57%GLOBAL1.59%
    GLOBAL0.57%J1.57%
    COURIERS0.57%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    ASSOCIATES0.57%IT1.43%
    TROJAN0.57%CARE1.39%
    CWP0.57%PROPERTIES1.34%
    CONSTRUCTION0.57%M1.26%
    PARTNERSHIP0.57%BUILDING1.23%
    SALES0.57%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    FINANCIAL0.57%TRAINING1.18%
    ENGINEERING0.57%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    T0.57%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied151236,139
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified852,427
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified722,058
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating72,758
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified615,572
    99999 - Dormant Company640,648
    62012 - Business and domestic software development57,446
    74990 - Non-trading company513,808
    56302 - Public houses and bars44,543
    49410 - Freight transport by road45,165
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management430,396
    62090 - Other information technology service activities312,291
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment34,759
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified34,537
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet36,307
    9999 - Dormant Company34,599
    43341 - Painting21,088
    69202 - Bookkeeping activities22,032
    41100 - Development of building projects27,980
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities223,256

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    SC433688 STORMQUEST LIMITED 01 Oct 2012
    SC433770 GEMICO OIL AND GAS LTD 01 Oct 2012
    SC433889 SKS PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 02 Oct 2012
    SC433942 NRG EVENTS LTD 03 Oct 2012
    SC433944 NRG SUPPLIES LTD 03 Oct 2012
    SC434018 MCGOOGAN PROPERTY LTD 04 Oct 2012
    SC434112 CMPIS CONSULTANTS LTD. 05 Oct 2012
    SC434176 TONY'S FOOD PLACE LTD 05 Oct 2012
    SC434208 GARNHEATH LIMITED 08 Oct 2012
    SC434393 DYNAMIC SITUATIONS LTD 09 Oct 2012
    SC434607 CZ PL LTD 12 Oct 2012
    SC434852 FAB U LOSS LTD 16 Oct 2012
    SO304120 METALLTRADE LLP 19 Oct 2012
    SC435212 RELAX MY MIND LTD. 22 Oct 2012
    SC435287 COEUS HOTELS LTD 23 Oct 2012
    SC435362 JIELL LIMITED 24 Oct 2012
    SC435405 EGOISME LTD 24 Oct 2012
    SC435419 LIKA BROTHERS LIMITED 24 Oct 2012
    SC435490 JMJBL AUTO ELECTRICAL SVS LIMITED 25 Oct 2012
    SC435540 CULTURE NL LIMITED 26 Oct 2012
    SC435675 LOCAL GREEN DEAL COMPANY LIMITED 29 Oct 2012
    SC435742 TORRES SUPPORT LIMITED 30 Oct 2012
    SC435895 TROJAN CAR & VAN SALES LTD. 31 Oct 2012

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