Gloucestershire
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.
Headlines
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous September.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 911 companies were registered in Gloucestershire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Gloucestershire UK 2013 911 132,684 2012 825 118,868 % change 10.4% 11.6% Record Year 2006 (915) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 911 companies were registered in Gloucestershire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally 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) Gloucestershire UK 2013 911 132,684 2012 825 118,868 % change 10.4% 11.6% Record Year 2006 (915) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous September.
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 315 279 317 New companies in 2012 293 280 252 % change 7.5% -0.4% 25.8% Record Year 2007 (395) 2006 (318) 2013 (317) July August September New companies in 2013 315 279 317 New companies in 2012 293 280 252 % change 7.5% -0.4% 25.8% Record Year 2007 (395) 2006 (318) 2013 (317)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 659 companies were dissolved in Gloucestershire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 8.9% 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) Gloucestershire UK 2013 659 86,170 2012 605 75,908 % change 8.9% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (1,121) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 659 companies were dissolved in Gloucestershire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 8.9% 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) Gloucestershire UK 2013 659 86,170 2012 605 75,908 % change 8.9% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (1,121) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous July.
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Gloucestershire when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 252 187 220 Closed companies in 2012 219 205 181 % change 15.1% -8.8% 22% Record Year 2013 (252) 2008 (361) 2009 (617) July August September Closed companies in 2013 252 187 220 Closed companies in 2012 219 205 181 % change 15.1% -8.8% 22% Record Year 2013 (252) 2008 (361) 2009 (617)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Gloucestershire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 252 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Gloucestershire UK 2013 252 46,514 2012 220 42,960 Record Year 2006 (583) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Gloucestershire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 252 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Gloucestershire UK 2013 252 46,514 2012 220 42,960 Record Year 2006 (583) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 63 92 97 Net growth in 2012 74 75 71 Record Year 2007 (273) 2006 (181) 2006 (210) July August September Net growth in 2013 63 92 97 Net growth in 2012 74 75 71 Record Year 2007 (273) 2006 (181) 2006 (210)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Gloucestershire formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Gloucestershire 2013 0.7% 2012 0.7% 2011 0.8% 2010 0.7% 2009 0.8% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (1.0%) Company Share by Quarter
In the third quarter of 2013, Gloucestershire formed 0.7% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Gloucestershire 2013 0.7% 2012 0.7% 2011 0.8% 2010 0.7% 2009 0.8% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (1.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% UK formation share in 2012 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% % change -3.8% -8.6% 10.3% Record Year 2007 (1.1%) 1991 (1.1%) 1997 (1.1%) July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% UK formation share in 2012 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% % change -3.8% -8.6% 10.3% Record Year 2007 (1.1%) 1991 (1.1%) 1997 (1.1%)
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 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% 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 Gloucestershire was in 2006 when 34.6% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Gloucestershire 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
The record third quarter for female directors in Gloucestershire was in 2006 when 34.6% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Gloucestershire 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 CONSULTING 2.45% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.85% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.45% COTSWOLD 1.10% PROPERTY 2.53% PROPERTY 1.04% TRADING 2.08% ENGINEERING 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.83% CHELTENHAM 0.77% LONDON 1.79% CARE 0.75% DESIGN 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.66% BUSINESS 1.74% J 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% ASSOCIATES 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.69% CONSTRUCTION 0.60% CARE 1.64% IT 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.61% ELECTRICAL 0.58% GLOBAL 1.59% DESIGN 0.56% J 1.54% BUSINESS 0.54% MEDIA 1.54% GLOUCESTER 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.53% MEDIA 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.45% MARKETING 0.50% IT 1.39% TRAINING 0.50% M 1.25% SYSTEMS 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.20% INVESTMENTS 0.48% BUILDING 1.19% D 0.48% CAPITAL 1.19% ENERGY 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% M 0.46% TRAINING 1.15% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.45% CONSULTING 5.28% MANAGEMENT 1.87% MANAGEMENT 4.76% CONSULTANCY 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.46% COTSWOLD 1.10% PROPERTY 2.54% PROPERTY 1.04% TRADING 2.08% ENGINEERING 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.84% CHELTENHAM 0.77% LONDON 1.79% CARE 0.75% DESIGN 1.78% CONSULTANTS 0.66% BUSINESS 1.74% J 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% IT 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.69% CONSTRUCTION 0.60% CARE 1.64% ASSOCIATES 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.61% ELECTRICAL 0.58% GLOBAL 1.60% DESIGN 0.56% J 1.54% GLOUCESTER 0.54% MEDIA 1.53% BUSINESS 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.53% MEDIA 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.45% TRAINING 0.50% IT 1.39% MARKETING 0.50% M 1.25% SYSTEMS 0.48% BUILDING 1.20% ENERGY 0.48% CAPITAL 1.20% INVESTMENTS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.19% PROPERTIES 0.48% DEVELOPMENTS 1.17% BUILDING 0.48% TRAINING 1.16%
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 1,368 260,135 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 390 34,970 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 356 54,854 99999 - Dormant Company 319 46,169 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 282 26,675 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 180 17,715 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 114 25,547 62090 - Other information technology service activities 105 12,516 62012 - Business and domestic software development 104 9,104 74990 - Non-trading company 99 14,228 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 88 8,475 41100 - Development of building projects 82 9,271 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 67 6,979 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 61 6,039 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 61 5,576 56302 - Public houses and bars 59 5,437 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 59 4,955 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 59 7,590 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 57 4,590 43210 - Electrical installation 56 5,724 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 1,276 244,464 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 395 35,731 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 357 55,676 99999 - Dormant Company 329 47,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 284 27,242 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 184 18,024 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 119 26,207 62090 - Other information technology service activities 106 12,748 62012 - Business and domestic software development 103 9,285 74990 - Non-trading company 101 14,457 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 88 8,691 41100 - Development of building projects 84 9,527 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 67 7,076 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 64 7,818 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 64 6,201 56302 - Public houses and bars 60 5,596 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 60 5,065 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 60 5,696 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 57 4,710 43210 - Electrical installation 56 5,855
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08593657 YOUR PLACE TO PLAY LTD 02 Jul 2013 08594111 SARALS BUSINESS AND LEGAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Jul 2013 08595238 PH CONSULTANTS (UK) LIMITED 03 Jul 2013 08600798 GOLD DIAMOND ADS LIMITED 08 Jul 2013 08603346 KW QUALITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 09 Jul 2013 08605317 HAH & CO. LIMITED 11 Jul 2013 08623724 IMPACT CATERING AND RECRUITMENT LTD 24 Jul 2013 08631925 GO PERI LTD 31 Jul 2013 08593616 TWYFER RIVER HOLDINGS LIMITED 02 Jul 2013 08596619 FORBIDDEN PLEASURES LTD 04 Jul 2013 08598166 COTSWOLD THERMOREND LTD 05 Jul 2013 08604897 CLINICAL EQUIPMENT SERVICES LTD 10 Jul 2013 08608356 RYU CONTRACTING LTD 12 Jul 2013 08613895 THE SMARTER IT NETWORK LTD 17 Jul 2013 08624581 CWC ITMS LTD 25 Jul 2013 08597794 NAH SERVICING LTD 04 Jul 2013 08614508 COTSWOLD 15 LIMITED 18 Jul 2013 08604882 JAALNE-QUAERERE LTD 10 Jul 2013 08624527 COOK AND CAMBRIDGE ACCOUNTING LIMITED 25 Jul 2013 08628767 EDGE AND OWEN LTD 29 Jul 2013 08631814 SIMPLE BUSINESS INTEGRATION LTD 31 Jul 2013 08602500 JOHNSON GREEN LIMITED 09 Jul 2013 08603993 DS STONE SUPPLIES LTD 10 Jul 2013 08613943 STILLADVENTURES C.I.C. 17 Jul 2013 08619974 TIRANDO LTD 22 Jul 2013
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