Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Inverurie when compared to any year in history.
- The record fourth quarter for female directors in Inverurie was in 2014 when 38.1% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 157 companies were formed in Inverurie in 2014. This total is 11.3% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Inverurie UK 2014 157 582,051 2013 177 529,363 2012 165 491,893 2011 156 452,870 2010 122 400,358 Record Year 2013 (177) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 63 companies were formed in Inverurie. This figure is 25.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Inverurie occurred in 2013 when a total of 85 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Inverurie UK 2014 63 281,320 2013 85 259,931 % change -25.9% 8.2% Record Year 2013 (85) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 29 companies were registered in Inverurie during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 17.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly 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) Inverurie UK 2014 29 137,906 2013 35 127,247 % change -17.1% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (35) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 10 10 9 New companies in 2013 14 11 10 % change -28.6% -9.1% -10.0% Record Year 2012 (15) 2003 (18) 2011 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Inverurie when compared to any year in history.
A total of 102 companies were dissolved in Inverurie in 2014. This total is 5.2% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Inverurie UK 2014 102 367,937 2013 97 332,213 2012 90 293,729 2011 87 314,524 2010 97 342,233 Record Year 2014 (102) 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 44 companies were dissolved in Inverurie. This figure is 21.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Inverurie occurred in 2011 when a total of 57 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Inverurie UK 2014 44 190,730 2013 56 177,021 % change -21.4% 7.7% Record Year 2011 (57) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 23 companies were dissolved in Inverurie during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 20.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) Inverurie UK 2014 23 89,060 2013 29 90,851 % change -20.7% -2.0% Record Year 2011 (34) 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 7 10 6 Closed companies in 2013 6 12 11 % change 16.7% -16.7% -45% Record Year 2008 (20) 2013 (12) 2011 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 55 companies were added to the company register for Inverurie in 2014. This number represents growth of 35.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 25 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Inverurie company register grew by 116 companies.
Year Inverurie UK 2014 55 214,114 2013 80 197,150 2012 75 198,164 2011 69 138,346 2010 25 58,125 Record Year 2007 (116) 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 Inverurie increased by 19 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Inverurie UK 2014 19 90,590 2013 29 82,910 Record Year 2003 (56) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Inverurie during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 6 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Inverurie UK 2014 6 48,846 2013 6 36,396 Record Year 2005 (26) 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 3 0 3 Net growth in 2013 8 -1 -1 Record Year 2005 (12) 2003 (16) 2002 (10)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Inverurie formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Inverurie was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Inverurie 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Inverurie formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Inverurie 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Inverurie formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Inverurie 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (0.1%) 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 -31.9% -13.7% -22.8% Record Year 1989 (0.1%) 1990 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% 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 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% 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 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% 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 Inverurie was 2007 when 45.6% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Inverurie in 2014 was 32.4%. 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 Inverurie was 2007 when 44.9% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Inverurie 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 Inverurie was in 2014 when 38.1% of all directors were female.
38.1% of all director appointments in Inverurie 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 ENGINEERING 3.04% CONSULTING 5.22% ENERGY 2.03% MANAGEMENT 4.58% SUBSEA 1.69% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 1.35% PROPERTY 2.66% JOINERY 1.01% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% INVERURIE 1.01% ENGINEERING 2.10% ELECTRICAL 1.01% CARE 2.02% R 1.01% TRADING 1.94% CONSULTING 1.01% LONDON 1.93% G 1.01% TRANSPORT 1.93% PROJECTS 1.01% DESIGN 1.66% INSPECTION 1.01% CONSULTANTS 1.64% MANAGEMENT 1.01% ELECTRICAL 1.62% SYSTEMS 0.68% PROPERTIES 1.62% I 0.68% BUSINESS 1.56% HEATING 0.68% J 1.54% MCQUEEN 0.68% CO., 1.50% OFFSHORE 0.68% GLOBAL 1.49% ECL 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.48% ABERDEEN 0.68% ASSOCIATES 1.47% SAFETY 0.68% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% DESIGN 0.68% MEDIA 1.33% CATERING 0.68% IT 1.31% ENGINEERS) 0.34% BUILDING 1.29% LEGIONELLA 0.34% 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 48 265,608 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 58,068 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 32 42,290 71129 - Other engineering activities 31 6,132 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 19,049 09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas extraction 17 1,077 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 16 3,184 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 30,178 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 29,009 43210 - Electrical installation 8 5,985 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,837 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 6 1,600 35110 - Production of electricity 5 2,551 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 5 11,212 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,761 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 3 5,189 86900 - Other human health activities 3 12,976 86230 - Dental practice activities 3 2,164 43320 - Joinery installation 3 2,180 49410 - Freight transport by road 3 10,842
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE SC492387 PEACOCK GREY LIMITED 01 Dec 2014 SC492553 DIAMOND CLEAN SYSTEMS LIMITED 02 Dec 2014 SC492588 INVERURIE WHISKY SHOP LTD 02 Dec 2014 SC493195 GARAGE DOOR AUTOMATION & REPAIR LTD 11 Dec 2014 SC493199 T 6 ENGINEERING LTD 11 Dec 2014 SC493709 MIDNIGHT ELEGANCE LTD 18 Dec 2014 SC494005 CTI JOINERY LIMITED 23 Dec 2014 SC494035 AA BUILDING AND RESTORATION LIMITED 24 Dec 2014 SC494052 BLENHEIM ECOSSE LIMITED 24 Dec 2014