Gwynedd
Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any quarter in history.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
- January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
- January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
- January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 120 companies were registered in Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 62.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 120 150,722 2013 74 134,802 % change 62.2% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (120) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 120 companies were registered in Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 62.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 120 150,722 2013 74 134,802 % change 62.2% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (120) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 120 companies were registered in Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 62.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.8% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 120 150,722 2013 74 134,802 % change 62.2% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (120) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2014 35 38 47 New companies in 2013 16 29 29 % change 118.8% 31.0% 62.1% Record Year 2014 (35) 2012 (39) 2007 (56) January February March New companies in 2014 35 38 47 New companies in 2013 16 29 29 % change 118.8% 31.0% 62.1% Record Year 2014 (35) 2012 (39) 2007 (56) January February March New companies in 2014 35 38 47 New companies in 2013 16 29 29 % change 118.8% 31.0% 62.1% Record Year 2014 (35) 2012 (39) 2007 (56)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 51 82,370 2013 50 77,914 % change 2.0% 5.7% Record Year 2011 (63) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 51 82,370 2013 50 77,914 % change 2.0% 5.7% Record Year 2011 (63) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 5.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 51 82,370 2013 50 77,914 % change 2.0% 5.7% Record Year 2011 (63) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2014 16 16 19 Closed companies in 2013 17 19 14 % change -5.9% -15.8% 36% Record Year 2011 (28) 2013 (19) 2009 (39) January February March Closed companies in 2014 16 16 19 Closed companies in 2013 17 19 14 % change -5.9% -15.8% 36% Record Year 2011 (28) 2013 (19) 2009 (39) January February March Closed companies in 2014 16 16 19 Closed companies in 2013 17 19 14 % change -5.9% -15.8% 36% Record Year 2011 (28) 2013 (19) 2009 (39)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Net company growth for Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 69 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 69 68,352 2013 24 56,888 Record Year 2014 (69) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 69 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 69 68,352 2013 24 56,888 Record Year 2014 (69) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Gwynedd during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 69 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd UK 2014 69 68,352 2013 24 56,888 Record Year 2014 (69) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
January 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Gwynedd when compared to any previous January.
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2014 19 22 28 Net growth in 2013 -1 10 15 Record Year 2014 (19) 2012 (25) 2007 (39) January February March Net growth in 2014 19 22 28 Net growth in 2013 -1 10 15 Record Year 2014 (19) 2012 (25) 2007 (39) January February March Net growth in 2014 19 22 28 Net growth in 2013 -1 10 15 Record Year 2014 (19) 2003 (25) 2007 (39)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
In the first quarter of 2014, Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2014, Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2014, Gwynedd formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Gwynedd 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 104.7% 21.0% 35.4% Record Year 1994 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%) January February March UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 104.7% 21.0% 35.4% Record Year 1994 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%) January February March UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change 104.7% 21.0% 35.4% Record Year 1994 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2014 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
The record first quarter for female directors in Gwynedd was in 2007 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record first quarter for female directors in Gwynedd was in 2007 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record first quarter for female directors in Gwynedd was in 2007 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Gwynedd in the first quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2013-Mar 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CYF 5.10% CONSULTING 5.22% Y 1.65% MANAGEMENT 4.67% JONES 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.49% CYFYNGEDIG 1.10% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSTRUCTION 0.96% TRADING 2.05% ELECTRICAL 0.83% LONDON 1.88% E 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.86% CYF. 0.83% CARE 1.79% PENRHYN 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.75% WALES 0.83% DESIGN 1.75% WILLIAMS 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MANAGEMENT 0.69% BUSINESS 1.71% MARINE 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.60% GWYNEDD 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.60% P 0.69% GLOBAL 1.58% CONSULTANCY 0.69% J 1.48% NORTH 0.69% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ENGINEERING 0.55% MEDIA 1.48% ROBERTS 0.55% IT 1.33% SNOWDONIA 0.55% TRANSPORT 1.30% PROPERTIES 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% PWLLHELI 0.55% BUILDING 1.24% TECH 0.55% M 1.21% SON 0.55% CAPITAL 1.20% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.19% word percentage uk word uk percentage CYF 5.10% CONSULTING 5.23% Y 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.69% JONES 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.49% CYFYNGEDIG 1.10% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.10% TRADING 2.05% E 0.83% LONDON 1.90% ELECTRICAL 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.87% PENRHYN 0.83% CARE 1.80% CYF. 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.76% WALES 0.83% DESIGN 1.75% CONSULTANCY 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MARINE 0.69% BUSINESS 1.71% WILLIAMS 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.60% NORTH 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.60% P 0.69% GLOBAL 1.59% MANAGEMENT 0.69% MEDIA 1.49% GWYNEDD 0.69% J 1.49% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSULTING 0.55% IT 1.34% J 0.55% TRANSPORT 1.30% W 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% ROBERTS 0.55% BUILDING 1.24% ENGINEERING 0.55% CAPITAL 1.21% CYMRU 0.55% M 1.21% SNOWDONIA 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.19% word percentage uk word uk percentage CYF 5.10% CONSULTING 5.23% Y 1.65% MANAGEMENT 4.69% JONES 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.49% CONSTRUCTION 1.10% PROPERTY 2.64% CYFYNGEDIG 1.10% TRADING 2.04% ELECTRICAL 0.83% LONDON 1.90% CYF. 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.87% PENRHYN 0.83% CARE 1.80% E 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% WALES 0.83% DESIGN 1.75% NORTH 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.73% GWYNEDD 0.69% BUSINESS 1.71% CONSULTANCY 0.69% PROPERTIES 1.60% WILLIAMS 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.59% MANAGEMENT 0.69% GLOBAL 1.59% MARINE 0.69% MEDIA 1.49% P 0.69% J 1.48% SNOWDONIA 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.48% W 0.55% IT 1.34% PROPERTIES 0.55% TRANSPORT 1.30% ROBERTS 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% J 0.55% BUILDING 1.24% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% CAPITAL 1.21% SON 0.55% M 1.20% ENGINEERING 0.55% ELECTRICAL 1.19%
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 137 280,210 99999 - Dormant Company 28 47,084 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 56,411 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 18,491 41100 - Development of building projects 14 9,855 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 12 9,284 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,155 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 27,750 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 4,866 56101 - Licensed restaurants 9 7,965 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 26,700 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 7,313 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 8 4,039 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 8 37,882 55300 - Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds 7 195 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 5,419 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 7 7,300 55209 - Other holiday and other collective accommodation 6 446 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 6 2,722 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 5,477 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 122 254,725 99999 - Dormant Company 29 48,100 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 57,654 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 19,018 41100 - Development of building projects 14 10,295 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 13 8,495 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 9,713 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 28,692 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 11 5,062 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 27,652 56101 - Licensed restaurants 10 8,352 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 39,157 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 7,495 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 8 4,209 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 5,614 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 6,499 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 7 7,657 55300 - Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds 7 201 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 5,643 55209 - Other holiday and other collective accommodation 6 470 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 122 254,441 99999 - Dormant Company 29 47,692 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 57,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 18,956 41100 - Development of building projects 15 10,399 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 13 8,503 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 9,832 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 27,543 56101 - Licensed restaurants 11 8,390 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 11 5,079 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 28,770 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 39,242 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 8 4,223 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 7,527 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 5,630 55300 - Recreational vehicle parks, trailer parks and camping grounds 7 203 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 7 7,668 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 6,508 55209 - Other holiday and other collective accommodation 6 474 55100 - Hotels and similar accommodation 6 1,670
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08880648 MIDDLETON GLASS GWYNEDD LIMITED 06 Feb 2014 08901390 KH TECH LIMITED 19 Feb 2014 08909247 TPP&C LTD 24 Feb 2014 08898845 OPTIMIZENERGY LTD 17 Feb 2014 08898472 AYE SOFTWARE LIMITED 17 Feb 2014 08907227 Y DDRAIG FACH LIMITED 21 Feb 2014 08882004 YARD 6 LTD 07 Feb 2014 08879482 LLYNN LEISURE LTD 06 Feb 2014 08884365 Y PLAS COCH CYF 10 Feb 2014 08894590 HB DIGITAL (WALES) LTD 13 Feb 2014 08911652 IARD CYF 25 Feb 2014 08893930 GWYNEDD BUREAU (PAYROLL SERVICES) LTD 13 Feb 2014 08874858 ALAN DOP PHOTOGRAPHY LTD 04 Feb 2014 08880930 COOLITURE LIMITED 07 Feb 2014 08882634 WHITE DECOR LIMITED 07 Feb 2014 08882666 NA NI MEDIA CYF 07 Feb 2014 08896737 TWR SCAFFOLDING LTD 17 Feb 2014 08906378 FRESH BOCS LIMITED 21 Feb 2014 08879940 BIZFIZZ.BIZ LTD 06 Feb 2014 08894080 ALAW MON LIMITED 13 Feb 2014 08897380 MICROKNIGHT COMPUTERS LIMITED 17 Feb 2014 08916714 MODURDY FELINHELI GARAGE LTD 28 Feb 2014 08872647 PRO-TECT4 LTD 03 Feb 2014 08897300 AWEL Y MOR PWLLHELI MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 17 Feb 2014 08901044 UW DESIGNS LTD 18 Feb 2014
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