Frodsham, Cheshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous December.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Frodsham when compared to any year in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 104 companies were formed in Frodsham in 2014. This total is 25.3% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Frodsham UK 2014 104 582,051 2013 83 529,363 2012 90 491,893 2011 103 452,870 2010 79 400,358 Record Year 2014 (104) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 53 companies were formed in Frodsham. This figure is 55.9% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Frodsham occurred in 2014 when a total of 53 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham UK 2014 53 281,320 2013 34 259,931 % change 55.9% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (53) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 24 companies were registered in Frodsham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 41.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Frodsham UK 2014 24 137,906 2013 17 127,247 % change 41.2% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (24) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Frodsham when compared to any previous December.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 7 10 7 New companies in 2013 8 6 3 % change -12.5% 66.7% 133.3% Record Year 2011 (10) 2007 (12) 2014 (7)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 49 companies were dissolved in Frodsham in 2014. This total is 25.6% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Frodsham UK 2014 49 367,937 2013 39 332,213 2012 40 293,729 2011 52 314,524 2010 54 342,233 Record Year 2009 (59) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 23 companies were dissolved in Frodsham. This figure is 9.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Frodsham occurred in 2009 when a total of 27 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham UK 2014 23 190,730 2013 21 177,021 % change 9.5% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (27) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 14 companies were dissolved in Frodsham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Frodsham UK 2014 14 89,060 2013 14 90,851 % change 0.0% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (14) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 6 5 3 Closed companies in 2013 6 3 5 % change 0.0% 66.7% -40% Record Year 2013 (6) 2010 (8) 2012 (8)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Frodsham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 55 companies were added to the company register for Frodsham in 2014. This number represents growth of 52.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 11 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Frodsham company register grew by 55 companies.
Year Frodsham UK 2014 55 214,114 2013 44 197,150 2012 50 198,164 2011 51 138,346 2010 25 58,125 Record Year 2014 (55) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Frodsham increased by 30 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham UK 2014 30 90,590 2013 13 82,910 Record Year 2014 (30) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Frodsham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 10 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Frodsham UK 2014 10 48,846 2013 3 36,396 Record Year 2007 (15) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 1 5 4 Net growth in 2013 2 3 -2 Record Year 2011 (8) 2007 (9) 2007 (6)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Frodsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Frodsham was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Frodsham 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Frodsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Frodsham 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Frodsham formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Frodsham 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -16.8% 58.3% 98.9% Record Year 1993 (0.0%) 2007 (0.0%) 1991 (0.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Frodsham was 1993 when 45.2% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Frodsham in 2014 was 33.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Frodsham was 2006 when 46.7% of all directors were female.
32.4% of all director appointments in Frodsham in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Frodsham was in 2005 when 45.2% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Frodsham in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CHESHIRE 1.93% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.93% MANAGEMENT 4.58% CONSULTANCY 1.93% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSTRUCTION 1.45% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 1.45% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% DEVELOPMENTS 1.45% ENGINEERING 2.10% ELLIS 1.45% CARE 2.02% CREATIVE 0.97% TRADING 1.94% PROPERTIES 0.97% LONDON 1.93% PRODUCTIONS 0.97% TRANSPORT 1.93% BUSINESS 0.97% DESIGN 1.66% DAY 0.97% CONSULTANTS 1.64% PROPERTY 0.97% ELECTRICAL 1.62% RED 0.97% PROPERTIES 1.62% CLUB 0.97% BUSINESS 1.56% UTILITIES 0.97% J 1.54% BANNON 0.97% CO., 1.50% DRIVELINE 0.48% GLOBAL 1.49% TRIGENEX 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.48% PAVERS 0.48% ASSOCIATES 1.47% COMPASS 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% LEGAL 0.48% MEDIA 1.33% AZURE 0.48% IT 1.31% ACAIL 0.48% BUILDING 1.29% ASSESSMENTS 0.48% M 1.22%
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 31 265,608 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 58,068 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 42,290 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 19,049 86900 - Other human health activities 6 12,976 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 6,132 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 30,178 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 29,009 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 11,212 62090 - Other information technology service activities 3 12,837 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,761 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 10,107 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 3 6,452 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 2 6,206 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 2 4,031 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 2 7,106 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 2 6,157 74990 - Non-trading company 2 13,984 68310 - Real estate agencies 2 3,719 56101 - Licensed restaurants 2 8,782
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09245160 BOOTS & MORE UK LTD 02 Oct 2014 09245687 DACCUS ARCHITECTS & CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS LIMITED 02 Oct 2014 09250275 RED HIPPOS LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09250544 JHD CONTRACTING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09261159 BPA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD 13 Oct 2014 09270386 VENTRY LIMITED 20 Oct 2014 09271938 ASTUTE AV (ENGLAND) LIMITED 20 Oct 2014