Derby, Derbyshire
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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Derby when compared to any quarter in history.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous September.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Derby when compared to any month in history.
- July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Derby when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 was a record month for net growth in Derby when compared to any month in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Derby when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 594 companies were registered in Derby during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 29.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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) Derby UK 2013 594 132,684 2012 460 118,868 % change 29.1% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (594) 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 Derby when compared to any previous September.
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Derby when compared to any previous July.
July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Derby when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 275 153 166 New companies in 2012 156 146 158 % change 76.3% 4.8% 5.1% Record Year 2013 (275) 2013 (153) 2013 (166)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 327 companies were dissolved in Derby during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 13.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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) Derby UK 2013 327 86,170 2012 289 75,908 % change 13.1% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (435) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 88 114 125 Closed companies in 2012 87 125 77 % change 1.1% -8.8% 62% Record Year 2009 (105) 2008 (193) 2009 (188)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Derby during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 267 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Derby UK 2013 267 46,514 2012 171 42,960 Record Year 2013 (267) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Derby when compared to any previous July.
July 2013 was a record month for net growth in Derby when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 187 39 41 Net growth in 2012 69 21 81 Record Year 2013 (187) 2003 (83) 2004 (107)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Derby formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Derby 2013 0.4% 2012 0.4% 2011 0.4% 2010 0.4% 2009 0.4% Record Year (since 1960) 2013 (0.4%) 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 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% UK formation share in 2012 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% % change 57.8% -3.9% -7.9% Record Year 2013 (0.6%) 2002 (0.4%) 1989 (0.5%)
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 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% 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 Derby was in 2004 when 31.4% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Derby 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 ENGINEERING 1.96% CONSULTING 5.27% (DERBY) 1.92% MANAGEMENT 4.75% DERBY 1.89% CONSULTANCY 3.45% FORMATION 1.54% PROPERTY 2.53% DLW 1.54% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTING 1.33% ENGINEERING 1.83% MANAGEMENT 1.26% LONDON 1.79% CONSULTANCY 0.98% DESIGN 1.78% PROPERTIES 0.94% BUSINESS 1.74% CONSTRUCTION 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% BUSINESS 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.69% TRADING 0.73% CARE 1.64% PROPERTY 0.70% ASSOCIATES 1.61% ASSOCIATES 0.63% GLOBAL 1.59% R 0.59% J 1.54% ELECTRICAL 0.59% MEDIA 1.54% M 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.53% MEDIA 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.45% BUILDING 0.52% IT 1.39% MIDLANDS 0.52% M 1.25% CAR 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% IT 0.49% BUILDING 1.19% CONSULTANTS 0.49% CAPITAL 1.19% J 0.49% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% TECHNOLOGY 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 798 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 160 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 143 34,970 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 118 26,675 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 105 54,854 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 87 25,547 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 57 17,715 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 44 5,859 30200 - Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock 44 88 62090 - Other information technology service activities 44 12,516 62012 - Business and domestic software development 42 9,104 33170 - Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 41 778 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 38 7,590 74990 - Non-trading company 38 14,228 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 36 2,692 41100 - Development of building projects 34 9,271 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 34 4,955 86900 - Other human health activities 34 9,203 71129 - Other engineering activities 33 4,894 56302 - Public houses and bars 33 5,437
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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