Dunfermline, Fife
2013 Half Year 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
- April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Dunfermline when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 294 companies were formed in Dunfermline. This figure is 5.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Dunfermline occurred in 2011 when a total of 358 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dunfermline UK 2013 294 269,432 2012 280 253,150 % change 5.0% 6.4% Record Year 2011 (358) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 135 companies were registered in Dunfermline during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 4.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dunfermline UK 2013 135 134,630 2012 129 121,659 % change 4.7% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (217) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 46 47 42 New companies in 2012 47 42 40 % change -2.1% 11.9% 5.0% Record Year 2011 (53) 2011 (94) 2011 (70)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 157 companies were dissolved in Dunfermline. This figure is 16.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Dunfermline occurred in 2012 when a total of 187 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dunfermline UK 2013 157 155,192 2012 187 147,794 % change -16.0% 5.0% Record Year 2012 (187) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 74 companies were dissolved in Dunfermline during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 26.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dunfermline UK 2013 74 77,278 2012 100 80,218 % change -26.0% -3.7% Record Year 2012 (100) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Dunfermline when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 23 31 20 Closed companies in 2012 17 41 42 % change 35.3% -24.4% -52% Record Year 2013 (23) 2010 (65) 2012 (42)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Dunfermline increased by 137 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dunfermline UK 2013 137 114,240 2012 93 105,356 Record Year 2011 (243) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Dunfermline during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 61 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dunfermline UK 2013 61 57,352 2012 29 41,441 Record Year 2011 (141) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 23 16 22 Net growth in 2012 30 1 -2 Record Year 2011 (39) 2011 (60) 2011 (42)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Dunfermline formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Dunfermline 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Dunfermline formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Dunfermline 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -17.8% 8.7% -4.9% Record Year 2011 (0.2%) 1982 (0.3%) 1991 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% 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 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Dunfermline was 2007 when 36.8% of all directors were female.
36.1% of all director appointments in Dunfermline in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Dunfermline was in 2012 when 36.6% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Dunfermline in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage LP 16.05% CONSULTING 5.25% TRADING 2.79% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 2.56% CONSULTANCY 3.41% PROPERTY 1.63% PROPERTY 2.48% (SCOTLAND) 1.16% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTING 1.16% ENGINEERING 1.81% IMPEX 1.05% DESIGN 1.79% BUSINESS 1.05% LONDON 1.77% SYSTEMS 0.93% BUSINESS 1.77% TRADE 0.93% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ASSETS 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% INVEST 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.67% GLOBAL 0.81% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSULTANCY 0.70% MEDIA 1.57% INVESTMENTS 0.70% CARE 1.55% SCOTT 0.70% J 1.53% ASSOCIATES 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CARE 0.58% IT 1.40% ENERGY 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.40% (FIFE) 0.58% M 1.26% (DUNFERMLINE) 0.58% BUILDING 1.22% IS 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.19% SCOTLAND 0.58% ENTERPRISES 1.18% B 0.58% CAPITAL 1.16% FINANCE 0.58% TRAINING 1.16%
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 559 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 75 54,555 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 59 17,095 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 44 33,633 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 33 25,583 99999 - Dormant Company 22 44,817 71129 - Other engineering activities 17 4,494 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 13 24,324 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,303 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 5,253 43320 - Joinery installation 8 1,964 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 8,590 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 8 5,505 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,212 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 7 2,502 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 6,771 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 7,793 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,578 56302 - Public houses and bars 6 5,165 70100 - Activities of head offices 6 3,899
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE SL013058 LOFTUS TRADING LP 02 May 2013 SL013059 FLEXTON TRADING LP 02 May 2013 SC449366 FOUR CIRCLES LTD 07 May 2013 SC449462 DPM MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 08 May 2013 SC449525 CITADEL DEVELOPMENTS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED 08 May 2013 SC449648 ISLAMIC ENERGY LIMITED 09 May 2013 SC449802 OIL JOBS LTD 13 May 2013 SC450144 KIDZ CENTRAL LIMITED 16 May 2013 SC450392 HARRISON ENERGY ANALYTICS LTD 21 May 2013 SC450444 CROWD RACING LTD 21 May 2013 SC450485 CNJ104 LTD 21 May 2013 SC450499 CNJ103 LTD 21 May 2013 SC450500 CNJ ACCOUNTING LTD 21 May 2013 SC450554 ROTHES LETTINGS LIMITED 21 May 2013 SC450701 EASSON ENGINEERING LIMITED 23 May 2013 SC450856 E JORDAN LTD 24 May 2013 SC450874 IWIN (SCOTLAND) LIMITED 24 May 2013 SC450936 PITTENCRIEFF SOLUTIONS LTD 28 May 2013 SC450959 SKYWARD CONTRACTING LIMITED 28 May 2013 SO304454 ABC GLOBAL LOGISTICS LLP 29 May 2013 SC451141 CLARIK LIMITED 30 May 2013 SC451226 TANNY GILL CHEESE COMPANY LIMITED 30 May 2013 SC451316 SIGNMANIA LTD 31 May 2013 SC449012 SG51 PROJECT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 01 May 2013 SC449117 DONAN ASSOCIATES LIMITED 02 May 2013
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