Exmouth, Devon
2013 Annual 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.
Headlines
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous November.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous October.
- October 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any month in history.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Exmouth when compared to any previous November.
- 2013 was a record year for net growth in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
- October 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Exmouth when compared to any previous October.
- October 2013 was a record month for net growth in Exmouth when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
A total of 170 companies were formed in Exmouth in 2013. This total is 24.1% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Exmouth UK 2013 170 529,363 2012 137 491,893 2011 112 452,870 2010 116 400,358 2009 92 362,675 Record Year 2013 (170) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 81 companies were formed in Exmouth. This figure is 44.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Exmouth occurred in 2013 when a total of 81 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth UK 2013 81 259,931 2012 56 238,743 % change 44.6% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (81) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 47 companies were registered in Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 104.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Exmouth UK 2013 47 127,247 2012 23 119,875 % change 104.3% 6.1% Record Year 2013 (47) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous November.
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any previous October.
October 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Exmouth when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 24 15 8 New companies in 2012 8 10 5 % change 200.0% 50.0% 60.0% Record Year 2013 (24) 2013 (15) 1998 (16)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Exmouth in 2013. This total is 43.5% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Exmouth UK 2013 89 332,213 2012 62 293,729 2011 57 314,524 2010 88 342,233 2009 112 533,789 Record Year 2009 (112) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 44 companies were dissolved in Exmouth. This figure is 57.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 44 177,021 2012 28 145,935 % change 57.1% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (51) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 200.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Exmouth UK 2013 27 90,851 2012 9 70,027 % change 200.0% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (27) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Exmouth when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 7 15 5 Closed companies in 2012 3 6 0 % change 133.3% 150.0% inf% Record Year 2004 (11) 2013 (15) 2009 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for net growth in Exmouth when compared to any year in history.
A total of 81 companies were added to the company register for Exmouth in 2013. This number represents growth of 47.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 6 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Exmouth company register grew by 81 companies.
Year Exmouth UK 2013 81 197,150 2012 75 198,164 2011 55 138,346 2010 28 58,125 2009 -20 -171,114 Record Year 2013 (81) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Exmouth increased by 37 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth UK 2013 37 82,910 2012 28 92,808 Record Year 2002 (40) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Exmouth during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 20 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Exmouth UK 2013 20 36,396 2012 14 49,848 Record Year 2013 (20) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Exmouth when compared to any previous October.
October 2013 was a record month for net growth in Exmouth when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 17 0 3 Net growth in 2012 5 4 5 Record Year 2013 (17) 1996 (10) 1998 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Exmouth was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Exmouth 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Exmouth 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Exmouth formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Exmouth 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 178.2% 47.5% 45.3% Record Year 1992 (0.0%) 1996 (0.1%) 1998 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 48.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 49.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 14.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 47.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 11.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Exmouth was 1991 when 46.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Exmouth in 2013 was 27.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Exmouth was 2006 when 40.1% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Exmouth in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Exmouth was in 2006 when 42.1% of all directors were female.
30.6% of all director appointments in Exmouth in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage EXMOUTH 2.48% CONSULTING 5.22% SECURITY 1.24% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CONSULTING 1.24% CONSULTANCY 3.45% INVESTMENTS 1.24% PROPERTY 2.59% CONSULTANCY 1.24% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANTS 1.24% ENGINEERING 1.87% MANAGEMENT 1.24% LONDON 1.86% CALISTA 1.24% DESIGN 1.76% PROPERTIES 0.93% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% D 0.93% CARE 1.73% LETS 0.93% BUSINESS 1.71% BATHROOMS 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ENTERTAINMENTS 0.62% GLOBAL 1.58% THOMPSON 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.56% GLOBAL 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.54% DEVON 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.53% H 0.62% J 1.51% MOBILE 0.62% MEDIA 1.50% C 0.62% IT 1.35% TRAINING 0.62% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% DEVELOPMENTS 0.62% M 1.23% (GROUP) 0.62% BUILDING 1.21% INN 0.62% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SOFTWARE 0.62% CAPITAL 1.19% LONDON 0.62% ENERGY 1.14%
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 48 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 29 55,342 99999 - Dormant Company 11 46,762 98000 - Residents property management 7 4,710 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 27,183 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,687 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 26,001 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 18,034 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 5,800 73110 - Advertising agencies 4 3,709 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 8,733 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 9,360 80100 - Private security activities 3 3,073 71129 - Other engineering activities 3 5,158 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 3 2,893 41100 - Development of building projects 3 9,485 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,730 74990 - Non-trading company 3 14,223 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 36,164 74901 - Environmental consulting activities 3 1,502
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08799221 HAYNES AND MARSHALL LIMITED 02 Dec 2013 08801055 LETS COSMETICS LIMITED 03 Dec 2013 08801072 LETS GADGETS LIMITED 03 Dec 2013 08801121 MADRIGAL INVESTMENTS LTD 03 Dec 2013 08802330 BECKETTS EXMOUTH LIMITED 04 Dec 2013 08803849 SAFFI TAPES LIMITED 05 Dec 2013 08818147 CHURCH BECK LIMITED 17 Dec 2013 08821540 SALTER PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED 19 Dec 2013