Dunfermline, Fife
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dunfermline when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dunfermline when compared to any previous September.
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dunfermline when compared to any previous August.
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Dunfermline when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Dunfermline when compared to any previous September.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dunfermline when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 130 companies were registered in Dunfermline during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 19.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dunfermline UK 2011 130 114,512 2010 109 101,492 % change 19.3% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (130) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dunfermline when compared to any previous September.
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Dunfermline when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 27 50 53 New companies in 2010 40 34 35 % change -32.5% 47.1% 51.4% Record Year 2010 (40) 2011 (50) 2011 (53)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Dunfermline when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 76 companies were dissolved in Dunfermline during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 11.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dunfermline UK 2011 76 72,230 2010 68 87,705 % change 11.8% -17.6% Record Year 2011 (76) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 24 33 19 Closed companies in 2010 34 10 24 % change -29.4% 230.0% -21% Record Year 2010 (34) 2009 (46) 2010 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Dunfermline during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 54 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dunfermline UK 2011 54 42,282 2010 41 13,787 Record Year 2008 (67) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Dunfermline when compared to any previous September.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 3 17 34 Net growth in 2010 6 24 11 Record Year 2003 (23) 2007 (31) 2011 (34)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Dunfermline formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dunfermline 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -38.2% 23.8% 36.7% Record Year 1966 (0.3%) 1966 (0.5%) 1974 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Dunfermline was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
21.6% of all director appointments in Dunfermline in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LP 6.69% CONSULTING 5.11% L.P. 3.24% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 2.16% CONSULTANCY 3.19% (SCOTLAND) 1.83% PROPERTY 2.41% CONSULTING 1.40% TRADING 2.06% TRADING 1.29% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANCY 1.19% ASSOCIATES 1.85% ASSETS 0.86% BUSINESS 1.82% GLOBAL 0.86% CONSULTANTS 1.76% GROUP 0.86% ENGINEERING 1.74% TRADE 0.76% MEDIA 1.72% SCOTLAND 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% LOGISTICS 0.76% LONDON 1.63% DEVELOPMENTS 0.65% J 1.47% FIFE 0.65% GLOBAL 1.46% HOUSE 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.43% BUSINESS 0.65% CARE 1.42% DESIGN 0.65% IT 1.38% CARE 0.54% BUILDING 1.30% ENGINEERING 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.28% DUNFERMLINE 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SYSTEMS 0.54% M 1.25% CAPITAL 0.54% ENERGY 1.22% PROJECT 0.54% TRAINING 1.21% R 0.43% S 1.21%
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 265 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 89 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 29,245 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 15,760 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 14,755 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,551 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 10,137 9999 - Dormant Company 9 22,587 7499 - Non-trading company 8 11,543 86230 - Dental practice activities 8 1,365 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 8,345 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 2,545 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 7 10,018 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 6,321 5530 - Restaurants 6 5,640 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,064 71111 - Architectural activities 5 1,424 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 2,179 4542 - Joinery installation 5 895 70100 - Activities of head offices 5 2,479
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE SL009560 LOGISTICS TRANSIT LP 02 Sep 2011 SL009598 RONAFORM LP 07 Sep 2011 SO303522 CORNEL MANAGEMENT LLP 06 Sep 2011 SO303527 CROSEWELL MANAGEMENT LLP 06 Sep 2011 SO303544 AVL OPPORTUNITIES LLP 13 Sep 2011 SL009639 TOPO MANAGEMENT LP 21 Sep 2011 SL009647 MATACO SOLUTIONS LP 26 Sep 2011 SC406861 COWPER LIMITED 06 Sep 2011 SC406871 FM GREAT STUART STREET LIMITED 06 Sep 2011 SC406894 KINTILLO CONSULTANCY LIMITED 06 Sep 2011 SC406950 MARSYAS LIMITED 07 Sep 2011 SC407542 SUGAR DREAMS LTD 15 Sep 2011 SC408060 CARITAS LEGAL LIMITED 23 Sep 2011 SC408352 GBEXPATS LTD 28 Sep 2011 SC408407 GEMMELL AND JONES LTD 29 Sep 2011 SC406857 PRIVACY INSIGHTS LIMITED 06 Sep 2011 SC407035 PIPE ROUTE DESIGN LTD. 08 Sep 2011 SC407215 IMAGE IS COSTUMES LTD 12 Sep 2011 SC407304 SPICY FOOD DUNFERMLINE LIMITED 13 Sep 2011 SC407355 DIGITAL 69 LTD 13 Sep 2011 SC407514 I W VALVE SERVICES LIMITED 15 Sep 2011 SC407566 FIONA ADAM SOLUTIONS LTD 16 Sep 2011 SC407905 BARGAIN BY LTD 21 Sep 2011 SC408338 JUNK AWAY RECYCLING LTD 28 Sep 2011 SC408223 NEIL ROBB JOINERY LTD 27 Sep 2011
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