Lanarkshire
Q1 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
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
-
Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 2,415 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 2,415 134,802 2012 2,407 131,491 % change 0.3% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (2,415) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 2,415 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 2,415 134,802 2012 2,407 131,491 % change 0.3% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (2,415) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 776 736 903 New companies in 2012 685 819 903 % change 13.3% -10.1% 0.0% Record Year 2013 (776) 2012 (819) 2012 (903) January February March New companies in 2013 776 736 903 New companies in 2012 685 819 903 % change 13.3% -10.1% 0.0% Record Year 2013 (776) 2012 (819) 2012 (903)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
-
Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 1,519 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 24.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 1,519 77,914 2012 2,016 67,576 % change -24.7% 15.3% Record Year 2012 (2,016) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,519 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 24.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 1,519 77,914 2012 2,016 67,576 % change -24.7% 15.3% Record Year 2012 (2,016) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 507 453 559 Closed companies in 2012 854 576 586 % change -40.6% -21.4% -5% Record Year 2012 (854) 2012 (576) 2010 (628) January February March Closed companies in 2013 507 453 559 Closed companies in 2012 854 576 586 % change -40.6% -21.4% -5% Record Year 2012 (854) 2012 (576) 2010 (628)
Net Company Growth
-
Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 896 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 896 56,888 2012 391 63,915 Record Year 2006 (995) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 896 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 896 56,888 2012 391 63,915 Record Year 2006 (995) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 269 283 344 Net growth in 2012 -169 243 317 Record Year 2007 (403) 2011 (345) 2009 (500) January February March Net growth in 2013 269 283 344 Net growth in 2012 -169 243 317 Record Year 2007 (403) 2011 (345) 2009 (500)
UK Company Share
-
Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Lanarkshire formed 1.8% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire 2013 1.8% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.7% 2010 1.9% 2009 1.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (2.2%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2013, Lanarkshire formed 1.8% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Lanarkshire 2013 1.8% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.7% 2010 1.9% 2009 1.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (2.2%) Company Share by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% UK formation share in 2012 1.7% 1.9% 1.9% % change 1.6% -10.8% 3.4% Record Year 1997 (2.9%) 1991 (2.7%) 1995 (2.2%) January February March UK formation share in 2013 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% UK formation share in 2012 1.7% 1.9% 1.9% % change 1.6% -10.8% 3.4% Record Year 1997 (2.9%) 1991 (2.7%) 1995 (2.2%)
Director Age
-
Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
-
Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Lanarkshire was in 2008 when 29.6% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record first quarter for female directors in Lanarkshire was in 2008 when 29.6% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
-
Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.72% CONSULTING 5.18% (SCOTLAND) 2.78% MANAGEMENT 4.79% ILI 1.90% CONSULTANCY 3.31% GLASGOW 1.62% PROPERTY 2.44% SCOTLAND 1.60% TRADING 2.05% LP 1.48% DESIGN 1.80% CONSULTING 1.46% ENGINEERING 1.78% PROPERTY 1.24% BUSINESS 1.78% CONSULTANCY 1.22% ASSOCIATES 1.75% INVESTMENT 1.20% LONDON 1.73% (GLASGOW) 1.10% CONSULTANTS 1.70% TRADING 1.03% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% ENGINEERING 0.85% MEDIA 1.63% DESIGN 0.84% GLOBAL 1.58% L.P. 0.83% J 1.56% INVESTMENTS 0.75% CARE 1.46% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% IT 1.42% J 0.73% INVESTMENTS 1.42% ENERGY 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.36% PROPERTIES 0.65% M 1.26% BUSINESS 0.65% BUILDING 1.21% MEDIA 0.64% ENTERPRISES 1.19% C 0.63% ELECTRICAL 1.18% M 0.62% TRAINING 1.17% MARKETING 0.61% SECURITY 1.15% word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.73% CONSULTING 5.19% (SCOTLAND) 2.82% MANAGEMENT 4.79% ILI 1.89% CONSULTANCY 3.32% GLASGOW 1.61% PROPERTY 2.45% SCOTLAND 1.60% TRADING 2.05% LP 1.48% DESIGN 1.80% CONSULTING 1.45% ENGINEERING 1.78% PROPERTY 1.25% BUSINESS 1.78% CONSULTANCY 1.23% ASSOCIATES 1.75% INVESTMENT 1.20% LONDON 1.73% (GLASGOW) 1.10% CONSULTANTS 1.70% TRADING 1.03% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% ENGINEERING 0.85% MEDIA 1.63% DESIGN 0.84% GLOBAL 1.58% L.P. 0.83% J 1.56% INVESTMENTS 0.75% CARE 1.47% CONSTRUCTION 0.74% IT 1.42% J 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.41% ENERGY 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.36% BUSINESS 0.65% M 1.26% PROPERTIES 0.65% BUILDING 1.21% MEDIA 0.64% ENTERPRISES 1.19% C 0.63% ELECTRICAL 1.18% M 0.62% TRAINING 1.18% CONSULTANTS 0.61% SECURITY 1.15%
SIC Data
-
Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 4,344 232,560 99999 - Dormant Company 783 44,156 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 770 55,469 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 418 33,439 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 370 25,414 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 342 16,712 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 316 24,207 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 262 5,822 56101 - Licensed restaurants 218 7,177 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 212 7,760 56302 - Public houses and bars 195 5,164 62090 - Other information technology service activities 194 12,879 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 188 7,155 74990 - Non-trading company 173 14,226 7487 - Other business activities 146 7,504 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 142 5,408 56210 - Event catering activities 139 1,887 62012 - Business and domestic software development 132 8,275 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 130 3,135 41100 - Development of building projects 128 8,901 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 4,338 232,252 99999 - Dormant Company 779 44,046 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 770 55,321 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 422 33,533 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 371 25,461 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 343 16,693 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 318 24,177 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 261 5,825 56101 - Licensed restaurants 219 7,186 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 212 7,798 56302 - Public houses and bars 195 5,189 62090 - Other information technology service activities 193 12,890 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 187 7,166 74990 - Non-trading company 167 14,180 7487 - Other business activities 146 7,497 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 142 5,408 56210 - Event catering activities 139 1,898 62012 - Business and domestic software development 131 8,286 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 130 3,137 41100 - Development of building projects 129 8,933
Recent Companies
-
Randomly selected companies from this quarter
reports
Select a report from the list below: