Exmouth, Devon
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
A total of 137 companies were formed in Exmouth in 2012. This total is 22.3% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Exmouth UK 2012 137 491,893 2011 112 452,870 2010 116 400,358 2009 92 362,675 2008 99 349,203 Record Year 2012 (137) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 56 companies were formed in Exmouth. This figure is 3.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
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 2012 56 238,743 2011 54 224,135 % change 3.7% 6.5% Record Year 2002 (58) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 23 companies were registered in Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 9.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Exmouth UK 2012 23 119,875 2011 21 109,623 % change 9.5% 9.4% Record Year 2002 (36) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 8 10 5 New companies in 2011 6 10 5 % change 33.3% 0.0% 0.0% Record Year 2003 (12) 2006 (13) 1998 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 62 companies were dissolved in Exmouth in 2012. This total is 8.8% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Exmouth UK 2012 62 293,728 2011 57 314,524 2010 88 342,233 2009 112 533,787 2008 51 237,873 Record Year 2009 (112) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 28 companies were dissolved in Exmouth. This figure is 6.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
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 2012 28 145,934 2011 30 152,213 % change -6.7% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (51) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 9 companies were dissolved in Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 25.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Exmouth UK 2012 9 70,026 2011 12 79,983 % change -25.0% -12.4% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 3 6 3 Closed companies in 2011 5 4 % change -40.0% 50.0% inf% Record Year 2004 (11) 2010 (11) 2009 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
A total of 75 companies were added to the company register for Exmouth in 2012. This number represents growth of 67.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 20 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Exmouth company register grew by 75 companies.
Year Exmouth UK 2012 75 198,165 2011 55 138,346 2010 28 58,125 2009 -20 -171,112 2008 48 111,330 Record Year 2012 (75) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Exmouth increased by 28 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth UK 2012 28 92,809 2011 24 71,922 Record Year 2002 (40) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 14 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Exmouth UK 2012 14 49,849 2011 9 29,640 Record Year 2002 (26) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 5 4 2 Net growth in 2011 1 6 Record Year 2003 (11) 2007 (9) 2002 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Exmouth was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Exmouth 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Exmouth 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 12.3% -4.8% -2.5% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1971 (0.2%) 1960 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 40.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 10.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Exmouth was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Exmouth in 2012 was 36.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Exmouth was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
34.0% of all director appointments in Exmouth in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Exmouth was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
40.0% of all director appointments in Exmouth in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage DEVON 2.07% CONSULTING 5.15% HEATING 1.72% MANAGEMENT 4.78% TRAINING 1.72% CONSULTANCY 3.31% PLUMBING 1.38% PROPERTY 2.40% MANAGEMENT 1.03% TRADING 2.03% CONSULTING 1.03% DESIGN 1.86% PROPERTY 1.03% ASSOCIATES 1.82% TYRES 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.79% EXMOUTH 0.69% BUSINESS 1.76% J 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.75% W 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% HELP 0.69% LONDON 1.69% BEAUTY 0.69% MEDIA 1.69% WEST 0.69% GLOBAL 1.59% ARMS 0.69% J 1.57% ENERGY 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.46% HOSPITALITY 0.69% IT 1.43% SYSTEMS 0.69% CARE 1.39% CONSULTANTS 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.34% G 0.69% M 1.26% FILMS 0.69% BUILDING 1.23% BUILDING 0.69% ENTERPRISES 1.21% CLOTHING 0.69% TRAINING 1.18% MARSH 0.69% ELECTRICAL 1.17% SECURITY 0.69% SECURITY 1.17%
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 35 236,139 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 52,427 98000 - Residents property management 8 4,377 99999 - Dormant Company 7 40,648 41100 - Development of building projects 5 7,980 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 4,829 86210 - General medical practice activities 4 3,960 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 12,291 74901 - Environmental consulting activities 4 1,173 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 6,971 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 22,058 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 7,446 7487 - Other business activities 3 10,703 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 30,396 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 3 4,537 80100 - Private security activities 3 2,286 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,304 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 3 1,595 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 3 4,882 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 3 23,256
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08320017 NEIL WILLSON CONSULTING LIMITED 05 Dec 2012 08333726 LOUNGE HOSPITALITY LIMITED 17 Dec 2012 08333990 HELP OUR WOUNDED ROYAL MARINES AND SUPPORTING ARMS 17 Dec 2012 08335170 ARCHITEXE LTD 18 Dec 2012 08340232 PROCHA LIMITED 21 Dec 2012