Derbyshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous November.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous October.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Derbyshire when compared to any previous December.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any year in history.
A total of 5,414 companies were formed in Derbyshire in 2014. This total is 11.1% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Derbyshire UK 2014 5,414 582,051 2013 4,871 529,363 2012 4,541 491,893 2011 4,122 452,870 2010 3,732 400,358 Record Year 2014 (5,414) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 2,859 companies were formed in Derbyshire. This figure is 15.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Derbyshire occurred in 2014 when a total of 2,859 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Derbyshire UK 2014 2,859 281,320 2013 2,479 259,931 % change 15.3% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (2,859) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 1,473 companies were registered in Derbyshire during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 23.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) Derbyshire UK 2014 1,473 137,906 2013 1,195 127,247 % change 23.3% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (1,473) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous November.
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Derbyshire when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 536 442 495 New companies in 2013 451 417 327 % change 18.8% 6.0% 51.4% Record Year 2014 (536) 2014 (442) 2014 (495)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 3,297 companies were dissolved in Derbyshire in 2014. This total is 9.3% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Derbyshire UK 2014 3,297 367,937 2013 3,016 332,213 2012 2,517 293,729 2011 2,849 314,524 2010 2,890 342,233 Record Year 2009 (4,255) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 1,679 companies were dissolved in Derbyshire. This figure is 8.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Derbyshire occurred in 2009 when a total of 2,004 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Derbyshire UK 2014 1,679 190,730 2013 1,825 177,021 % change -8.0% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (2,004) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 794 companies were dissolved in Derbyshire during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 17.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) Derbyshire UK 2014 794 89,060 2013 963 90,851 % change -17.5% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (963) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Derbyshire when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 215 244 335 Closed companies in 2013 458 243 262 % change -53.1% 0.4% 28% Record Year 2013 (458) 2010 (272) 2014 (335)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 2,117 companies were added to the company register for Derbyshire in 2014. This number represents growth of 39.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 262 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Derbyshire company register grew by 2,117 companies.
Year Derbyshire UK 2014 2,117 214,114 2013 1,855 197,150 2012 2,024 198,164 2011 1,273 138,346 2010 842 58,125 Record Year 2014 (2,117) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Derbyshire increased by 1,180 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Derbyshire UK 2014 1,180 90,590 2013 654 82,910 Record Year 2003 (1,506) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Derbyshire during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 679 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Derbyshire UK 2014 679 48,846 2013 232 36,396 Record Year 2014 (679) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Derbyshire when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 321 198 160 Net growth in 2013 -7 174 65 Record Year 2014 (321) 2003 (251) 2003 (215)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Derbyshire formed 0.9% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Derbyshire was responsible for 0.9% of all UK companies.
Year Derbyshire 2014 0.9% 2013 0.9% 2012 0.9% 2011 0.9% 2010 0.9% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (1.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Derbyshire formed 1.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 1.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Derbyshire 2014 1.0% 2013 1.0% 2012 0.9% 2011 0.9% 2010 0.9% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (1.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Derbyshire formed 1.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Derbyshire 2014 1.1% 2013 0.9% 2012 0.9% 2011 0.9% 2010 0.9% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (1.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.9% 1.0% 0.9% % change 13.1% 0.6% 29.6% Record Year 2003 (1.1%) 2003 (1.2%) 2014 (1.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Derbyshire was 1990 when 35.6% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Derbyshire in 2014 was 27.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Derbyshire was 2005 when 30.7% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Derbyshire 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Derbyshire was in 2005 when 30.3% of all directors were female.
26.4% of all director appointments in Derbyshire 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CENTRAL 5.67% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.86% MANAGEMENT 4.58% ENGINEERING 1.61% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 1.50% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 1.45% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% CONSTRUCTION 1.03% ENGINEERING 2.10% PROPERTY 1.00% CARE 2.02% CARE 0.97% TRADING 1.94% DERBY 0.94% LONDON 1.93% J 0.81% TRANSPORT 1.93% TRAINING 0.78% DESIGN 1.66% ELECTRICAL 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.64% S 0.67% ELECTRICAL 1.62% CONSULTANTS 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.62% PROPERTIES 0.64% BUSINESS 1.56% BUILDING 0.62% J 1.54% (DERBY) 0.62% CO., 1.50% D 0.59% GLOBAL 1.49% DESIGN 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.48% C 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.47% ASSOCIATES 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% M 0.55% MEDIA 1.33% R 0.53% IT 1.31% IT 0.53% BUILDING 1.29% BUSINESS 0.52% M 1.22%
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 1,996 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 493 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 407 42,290 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 290 29,009 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 271 30,178 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 252 58,068 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 166 19,049 41100 - Development of building projects 132 11,397 56302 - Public houses and bars 129 6,285 49410 - Freight transport by road 129 10,842 86900 - Other human health activities 126 12,976 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 124 11,212 62090 - Other information technology service activities 117 12,837 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 113 10,107 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 94 5,425 43210 - Electrical installation 92 5,985 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 91 8,761 33170 - Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment not elsewhere classified 90 961 62012 - Business and domestic software development 88 9,752 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 80 7,559
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09341394 DESIGNCORE DERBY CIC 04 Dec 2014 09341527 SIZZLERS (DERBY) LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09341759 PREMIER CAR SOLUTIONS (DERBY) LIMITED 04 Dec 2014 09351421 CBRLAD954 LIMITED 11 Dec 2014 09357631 THE PLANNING DOCTOR LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09335416 VB ELECTRICAL LIMITED 01 Dec 2014 09336485 BRETT CRITCHLEY LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 09351332 PARKSIDE 1968 LIMITED 11 Dec 2014 09352024 MX DISPLAY GROUP LIMITED 12 Dec 2014 09359642 HKB ENTERPRISES LTD 18 Dec 2014 09360235 IRIDE BIKES LTD 18 Dec 2014 09360274 LOVATT ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 18 Dec 2014 09337784 TA BIOMEDICAL LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 09347260 BENEDICTOL LTD 09 Dec 2014 09353462 DRAB RAFAL LTD 12 Dec 2014 09361566 COMPASSIONATE MIND TRAINING LTD 18 Dec 2014 09368111 HALL & BLOW DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 29 Dec 2014 09339913 DR JONES PHARMACHEM LTD 03 Dec 2014 09347186 SKE ENTERPRISE LTD 09 Dec 2014 09352294 BURTON BOWLS CENTRE LTD 12 Dec 2014 09356537 GREEN MANTLE HORTICULTURE LTD. 16 Dec 2014 09357131 ANNIE BONNIE LIMITED 16 Dec 2014 09364258 FAIRTRADE CONSTRUCTIONS LIMITED 22 Dec 2014 09365953 CAROL HARRIS LTD 23 Dec 2014 09369295 GORGEOUS PERFUME COMPANY LTD 30 Dec 2014
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