Gwynedd
2013 Half Year 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
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q2.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous June.
- June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous June.
- June 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous June.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 172 companies were formed in Gwynedd. This figure is 0.0% the same as last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gwynedd occurred in 2007 when a total of 204 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd UK 2013 172 269,432 2012 172 253,150 % change 0.0% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (204) 2007 (279,097) In the first half of 2013 a total of 172 companies were formed in Gwynedd. This figure is 0.0% the same as last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gwynedd occurred in 2007 when a total of 204 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd UK 2013 172 269,432 2012 172 253,150 % change 0.0% 6.4% Record Year 2007 (204) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q2.
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 98 companies were registered in Gwynedd during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 18.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd UK 2013 98 134,630 2012 83 121,659 % change 18.1% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (98) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 98 companies were registered in Gwynedd during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 18.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd UK 2013 98 134,630 2012 83 121,659 % change 18.1% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (98) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous June.
June 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 36 26 36 New companies in 2012 22 30 31 % change 63.6% -13.3% 16.1% Record Year 2007 (36) 2007 (40) 2013 (36) April May June New companies in 2013 36 26 36 New companies in 2012 22 30 31 % change 63.6% -13.3% 16.1% Record Year 2007 (36) 2007 (40) 2013 (36)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd. This figure is 3.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gwynedd occurred in 2009 when a total of 133 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd UK 2013 94 155,192 2012 97 147,794 % change -3.1% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (289,245) In the first half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd. This figure is 3.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Gwynedd occurred in 2009 when a total of 133 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd UK 2013 94 155,192 2012 97 147,794 % change -3.1% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 30.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd UK 2013 44 77,278 2012 63 80,218 % change -30.2% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (76) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 30.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd UK 2013 44 77,278 2012 63 80,218 % change -30.2% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (76) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 17 15 12 Closed companies in 2012 22 17 24 % change -22.7% -11.8% -50% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (33) 2012 (24) April May June Closed companies in 2013 17 15 12 Closed companies in 2012 22 17 24 % change -22.7% -11.8% -50% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (33) 2012 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Gwynedd increased by 78 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd UK 2013 78 114,240 2012 75 105,356 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (171,296) In the first half of 2013 the company register for Gwynedd increased by 78 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd UK 2013 78 114,240 2012 75 105,356 Record Year 2007 (129) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Gwynedd during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 54 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd UK 2013 54 57,352 2012 20 41,441 Record Year 2007 (61) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Gwynedd during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 54 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd UK 2013 54 57,352 2012 20 41,441 Record Year 2007 (61) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
June 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous June.
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 19 11 24 Net growth in 2012 0 13 7 Record Year 2007 (28) 2007 (25) 2013 (24) April May June Net growth in 2013 19 11 24 Net growth in 2012 0 13 7 Record Year 2007 (28) 2007 (25) 2008 (24)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
In the first half of 2013 Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Gwynedd 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
In the second quarter of 2013, Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Gwynedd 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 37.6% -15.8% 5.2% Record Year 2004 (0.1%) 2007 (0.1%) 1998 (0.1%) April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 37.6% -15.8% 5.2% Record Year 2004 (0.1%) 2007 (0.1%) 1998 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Gwynedd was 2004 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
21.9% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
The record first half year for female directors in Gwynedd was 2004 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
21.9% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Gwynedd was in 2009 when 32.8% of all directors were female.
18.7% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record second quarter for female directors in Gwynedd was in 2009 when 32.8% of all directors were female.
18.7% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CYF 3.88% CONSULTING 5.25% JONES 2.26% MANAGEMENT 4.81% MANAGEMENT 1.94% CONSULTANCY 3.41% NORTH 1.29% PROPERTY 2.48% THOMAS 1.13% TRADING 2.04% WALES 1.13% ENGINEERING 1.81% ELECTRICAL 1.13% DESIGN 1.80% PROPERTIES 0.97% LONDON 1.77% ENGINEERING 0.81% BUSINESS 1.77% PROPERTY 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% M 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSULTANCY 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.68% SON 0.81% GLOBAL 1.59% Y 0.81% MEDIA 1.58% CONSTRUCTION 0.65% CARE 1.55% BRYN 0.65% J 1.54% D 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.47% J 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.41% CYFYNGEDIG 0.65% IT 1.40% PWLLHELI 0.65% M 1.26% HUMPHREYS 0.48% BUILDING 1.22% H 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.19% W 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.18% PLANT 0.48% CAPITAL 1.16% CENTRE 0.48% TRAINING 1.16% word percentage uk word uk percentage CYF 3.88% CONSULTING 5.25% JONES 2.26% MANAGEMENT 4.82% MANAGEMENT 1.94% CONSULTANCY 3.42% NORTH 1.29% PROPERTY 2.48% THOMAS 1.13% TRADING 2.05% WALES 1.13% ENGINEERING 1.82% ELECTRICAL 1.13% DESIGN 1.79% PROPERTIES 0.97% LONDON 1.78% ENGINEERING 0.81% BUSINESS 1.77% PROPERTY 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% M 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSULTANCY 0.81% ASSOCIATES 1.68% SON 0.81% GLOBAL 1.60% Y 0.81% MEDIA 1.58% CONSTRUCTION 0.65% CARE 1.55% BRYN 0.65% J 1.53% D 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.47% J 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.41% CYFYNGEDIG 0.65% IT 1.40% PWLLHELI 0.65% M 1.26% HUMPHREYS 0.48% BUILDING 1.22% H 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.19% W 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.18% PLANT 0.48% CAPITAL 1.17% CENTRE 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 111 239,154 99999 - Dormant Company 28 45,704 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 55,604 41100 - Development of building projects 16 9,173 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 17,438 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 14 4,580 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 8,120 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 26,164 56101 - Licensed restaurants 9 7,435 43210 - Electrical installation 9 5,775 55100 - Hotels and similar accommodation 8 1,483 74990 - Non-trading company 8 14,505 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 5,355 86900 - Other human health activities 7 8,930 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 34,490 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 5,353 55300 - Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds 7 174 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,453 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 6,916 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 6 2,523 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 111 237,080 99999 - Dormant Company 29 45,726 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 20 55,568 41100 - Development of building projects 16 9,235 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 17,454 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 14 4,603 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 8,176 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 26,270 56101 - Licensed restaurants 9 7,468 43210 - Electrical installation 9 5,801 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 5,369 74990 - Non-trading company 8 14,483 55100 - Hotels and similar accommodation 8 1,491 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 5,402 86900 - Other human health activities 7 8,957 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 34,652 55300 - Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds 7 175 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,478 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 6,918 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 6 2,535
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