Exmouth, Devon
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 112 companies were formed in Exmouth in 2011. This total is 3.4% lower than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Exmouth UK 2011 112 452,870 2010 116 400,358 2009 92 362,675 2008 99 349,203 2007 107 457,649 Record Year 2010 (116) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 54 companies were formed in Exmouth. This figure is 3.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Exmouth occurred in 2002 when a total of 58 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth UK 2011 54 224,135 2010 52 196,609 % change 3.8% 14.0% Record Year 2002 (58) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 21 companies were registered in Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 5.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Exmouth UK 2011 21 109,623 2010 20 95,117 % change 5.0% 15.3% Record Year 2002 (36) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 6 10 5 New companies in 2010 6 10 4 % change 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% Record Year 2003 (12) 2002 (13) 1998 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Exmouth in 2011. This total is 35.2% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Exmouth UK 2011 57 314,523 2010 88 342,232 2009 112 533,773 2008 51 237,901 2007 63 220,295 Record Year 2009 (112) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 30 companies were dissolved in Exmouth. This figure is 25.0% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Exmouth occurred in 2009 when a total of 51 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth UK 2011 30 152,213 2010 40 164,601 % change -25.0% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (51) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 12 companies were dissolved in Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 47.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Exmouth UK 2011 12 79,983 2010 23 76,896 % change -47.8% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 5 4 3 Closed companies in 2010 10 11 2 % change -50.0% -63.6% 50% Record Year 2004 (11) 2010 (11) 2009 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 55 companies were added to the company register for Exmouth in 2011. This number represents growth of 47.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 27 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Exmouth company register grew by 60 companies.
Year Exmouth UK 2011 55 138,347 2010 28 58,126 2009 -20 -171,098 2008 48 111,302 2007 44 237,354 Record Year 2003 (60) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Exmouth increased by 24 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth UK 2011 24 71,922 2010 12 32,008 Record Year 2002 (40) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 9 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Exmouth UK 2011 9 29,640 2010 -3 18,221 Record Year 2002 (26) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 1 6 2 Net growth in 2010 -4 -1 2 Record Year 2003 (11) 2003 (9) 2002 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Exmouth was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Exmouth 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Exmouth 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -12.9% -14.8% 10.9% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1971 (0.2%) 1960 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 45.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 15.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Exmouth was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Exmouth in 2011 was 34.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Exmouth was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.0% of all director appointments in Exmouth in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Exmouth was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
18.9% of all director appointments in Exmouth in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.56% CONSULTING 5.07% PRIORITY 1.71% MANAGEMENT 4.74% A1 1.71% CONSULTANCY 3.26% INVESTMENTS 1.28% PROPERTY 2.37% DEVON 1.28% TRADING 2.07% CARE 1.28% DESIGN 1.92% RTM 1.28% ASSOCIATES 1.86% (EXMOUTH) 1.28% ENGINEERING 1.78% SECURITY 1.28% BUSINESS 1.78% PROPERTY 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.76% HOME 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% T 0.85% MEDIA 1.71% DEVELOPMENT 0.85% LONDON 1.63% C 0.85% J 1.51% MGB 0.85% INVESTMENTS 1.48% ENERGY 0.85% GLOBAL 1.46% MARKETING 0.85% IT 1.41% W 0.85% CARE 1.39% S 0.85% PROPERTIES 1.29% RED 0.85% ELECTRICAL 1.29% LODGES 0.85% M 1.27% ENGINEERING 0.85% BUILDING 1.26% EXMOUTH 0.85% ENERGY 1.25% ELECTRICAL 0.85% S 1.20% STREET 0.85% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 35 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 20 57,052 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 32,483 7499 - Non-trading company 7 9,957 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,492 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 7,493 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 7,667 99999 - Dormant Company 4 21,846 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 3 1,057 81210 - General cleaning of buildings 3 589 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 3 1,888 9999 - Dormant Company 3 20,199 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 3 4,082 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 3 7,398 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 13,034 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 3 1,569 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 2 1,567 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 2 2,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 2 17,765 9262 - Other sporting activities 2 1,650
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07866790 FRUGAL SPEECH LTD 01 Dec 2011 07872604 OTTER DEANE CONSULTING LTD 06 Dec 2011 07885605 CLASSIC HOME IMPROVEMENTS LTD 19 Dec 2011 07886130 TIRED EARTH LTD 19 Dec 2011 07894345 PRIMAL FUNCTION LIMITED 30 Dec 2011