Exeter, Devon
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Exeter when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 186 companies were registered in Exeter during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 2.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Exeter UK 2011 186 114,512 2010 190 101,492 % change -2.1% 12.8% Record Year 2003 (205) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 67 69 50 New companies in 2010 54 71 65 % change 24.1% -2.8% -23.1% Record Year 2002 (93) 2010 (71) 2003 (77)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 132 companies were dissolved in Exeter during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 11.9% 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) Exeter UK 2011 132 72,230 2010 118 87,705 % change 11.9% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (172) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
July 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Exeter when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 46 46 40 Closed companies in 2010 29 47 42 % change 58.6% -2.1% -5% Record Year 2011 (46) 2008 (78) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Exeter during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 54 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Exeter UK 2011 54 42,282 2010 72 13,787 Record Year 2002 (142) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 21 23 10 Net growth in 2010 25 24 23 Record Year 2002 (61) 2007 (33) 2002 (61)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Exeter formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Exeter 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.4%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 13.5% -18.2% -30.5% Record Year 1961 (0.6%) 1965 (0.5%) 1976 (0.5%)
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 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 Exeter was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.7% of all director appointments in Exeter 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 MANAGEMENT 2.13% CONSULTING 5.11% DEVON 1.55% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTING 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.19% EXETER 1.31% PROPERTY 2.41% BUSINESS 1.06% TRADING 2.06% WEST 1.06% DESIGN 1.94% SOUTH 0.98% ASSOCIATES 1.85% PROPERTY 0.82% BUSINESS 1.82% TRAINING 0.82% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ASSOCIATES 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.74% MEDIA 0.74% MEDIA 1.72% ENGINEERING 0.74% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CONSULTANCY 0.74% LONDON 1.63% (EXETER) 0.65% J 1.47% DESIGN 0.65% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSULTANTS 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.43% ENERGY 0.65% CARE 1.42% BUILDING 0.65% IT 1.38% SECURITY 0.57% BUILDING 1.30% FARM 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.28% (SW) 0.57% ELECTRICAL 1.27% (SOUTH 0.49% M 1.25% C.I.C. 0.49% ENERGY 1.22% CENTRE 0.49% TRAINING 1.21% PARK 0.49% 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 243 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 74 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 29,245 99999 - Dormant Company 33 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 32 22,587 41100 - Development of building projects 23 3,697 7499 - Non-trading company 23 11,543 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 15,760 7414 - Business & management consultancy 18 14,755 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,551 9305 - Other service activities 16 10,525 74990 - Non-trading company 15 8,064 7260 - Other computer related activities 14 8,686 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 14 2,929 7011 - Development & sell real estate 12 2,638 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 10,137 9800 - Residents Property Management 11 1,676 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 8,345 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 2,164 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,018
Recent Companies
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