Exeter, Devon
Q3 2013 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.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 195 companies were registered in Exeter during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 15.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Exeter UK 2013 195 132,684 2012 232 118,868 % change -15.9% 11.6% Record Year 2012 (232) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 65 61 69 New companies in 2012 84 69 79 % change -22.6% -11.6% -12.7% Record Year 2002 (93) 2010 (71) 2012 (79)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 143 companies were dissolved in Exeter during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 3.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Exeter UK 2013 143 86,170 2012 138 75,908 % change 3.6% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (172) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 51 36 56 Closed companies in 2012 52 50 36 % change -1.9% -28.0% 56% Record Year 2012 (52) 2008 (78) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Exeter during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 52 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Exeter UK 2013 52 46,514 2012 94 42,960 Record Year 2004 (96) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 14 25 13 Net growth in 2012 32 19 43 Record Year 2002 (61) 2007 (33) 2002 (61)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Exeter formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Exeter 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -30.7% -18.9% -23.4% Record Year 1984 (0.3%) 1992 (0.3%) 1992 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Exeter was in 2007 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Exeter in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage EXETER 1.87% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.51% MANAGEMENT 4.75% JUST 1.51% CONSULTANCY 3.45% DEVON 1.29% PROPERTY 2.53% CONSULTANCY 1.15% TRADING 2.08% WEST 1.00% ENGINEERING 1.83% CONSULTING 0.93% LONDON 1.79% J 0.93% DESIGN 1.78% CONSTRUCTION 0.86% BUSINESS 1.74% (EXETER) 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% SOUTH 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.69% (SOUTH 0.72% CARE 1.64% PROPERTY 0.72% ASSOCIATES 1.61% PLUMBING 0.65% GLOBAL 1.59% CAR 0.65% J 1.54% DEVELOPMENTS 0.65% MEDIA 1.54% SALES 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.53% GLOBAL 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.45% CATERING 0.57% IT 1.39% (SW) 0.57% M 1.25% TRAINING 0.57% ELECTRICAL 1.20% HEATING 0.57% BUILDING 1.19% WEST) 0.57% CAPITAL 1.19% S 0.57% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% HIRE 0.57% TRAINING 1.15%
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 332 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 95 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 53 34,970 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 46 17,715 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 42 25,547 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 54,854 35110 - Production of electricity 36 2,004 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 33 26,675 86230 - Dental practice activities 30 2,107 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 25 8,312 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 22 5,576 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 22 8,475 74990 - Non-trading company 21 14,228 86900 - Other human health activities 19 9,203 62090 - Other information technology service activities 19 12,516 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 18 6,039 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 18 5,430 43210 - Electrical installation 17 5,724 41100 - Development of building projects 17 9,271 98000 - Residents property management 16 4,680
Recent Companies
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