Exeter, Devon
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Exeter when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 190 companies were registered in Exeter during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 16.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Exeter UK 2010 190 101,492 2009 163 94,671 % change 16.6% 7.2% Record Year 2002 (205) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
August 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Exeter when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 54 71 65 New companies in 2009 55 49 59 % change -1.8% 44.9% 10.2% Record Year 2002 (93) 2010 (71) 2003 (77)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 118 companies were dissolved in Exeter during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 31.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Exeter UK 2010 118 87,705 2009 172 159,401 % change -31.4% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (172) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 29 47 42 Closed companies in 2009 38 40 94 % change -23.7% 17.5% -55% Record Year 2009 (38) 2008 (78) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Exeter during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 72 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Exeter UK 2010 72 13,787 2009 -9 -64,730 Record Year 2002 (142) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 25 24 23 Net growth in 2009 17 9 -35 Record Year 2002 (61) 2007 (33) 2002 (61)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Exeter formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Exeter 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -8.7% 31.5% 5.6% Record Year 1961 (0.6%) 1965 (0.5%) 1976 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 48.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Exeter was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
27.1% of all director appointments in Exeter in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.04% MANAGEMENT 5.06% EXETER 1.60% CONSULTING 4.99% DEVELOPMENTS 1.42% CONSULTANCY 3.12% WEST 1.24% PROPERTY 2.38% PROPERTY 1.24% TRADING 2.04% CONSULTING 1.16% ASSOCIATES 2.01% DEVON 1.16% DESIGN 1.93% SOUTH 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% (EXETER) 0.98% BUSINESS 1.80% (SW) 0.89% MEDIA 1.75% D 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HOMES 0.62% LONDON 1.59% C 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.59% J 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.49% DESIGN 0.53% CARE 1.44% FINANCIAL 0.53% J 1.44% HOUSE 0.53% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% HIRE 0.53% GLOBAL 1.42% BUILDING 0.53% IT 1.35% (SOUTH 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.35% CONSULTANCY 0.53% BUILDING 1.32% WEST) 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ELECTRICAL 0.44% M 1.28% EXE 0.44% SYSTEMS 1.26% GROUP 0.44% S 1.24%
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 208 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 65 69,802 9999 - Dormant Company 42 21,484 99999 - Dormant Company 25 14,072 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 25,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 23 13,161 7499 - Non-trading company 21 13,408 7414 - Business & management consultancy 20 14,940 7260 - Other computer related activities 16 8,967 9305 - Other service activities 14 9,454 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 13 2,962 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 7,634 62090 - Other information technology service activities 12 5,716 74990 - Non-trading company 12 7,649 7011 - Development & sell real estate 10 3,743 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 8,292 81100 - Combined facilities support activities 10 387 8514 - Other human health activities 9 2,650 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,767 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 6,460
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