Lanarkshire
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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous July.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous July.
- September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
- September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 2,527 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 15.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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) Lanarkshire UK 2013 2,527 132,684 2012 2,196 118,868 % change 15.1% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (2,527) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 2,527 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 15.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well 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) Lanarkshire UK 2013 2,527 132,684 2012 2,196 118,868 % change 15.1% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (2,527) 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 Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous July.
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 820 876 831 New companies in 2012 692 769 735 % change 18.5% 13.9% 13.1% Record Year 2013 (820) 2013 (876) 2013 (831) July August September New companies in 2013 820 876 831 New companies in 2012 692 769 735 % change 18.5% 13.9% 13.1% Record Year 2013 (820) 2013 (876) 2013 (831)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 1,663 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 9.8% 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) Lanarkshire UK 2013 1,663 86,170 2012 1,514 75,908 % change 9.8% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (1,953) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,663 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 9.8% 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) Lanarkshire UK 2013 1,663 86,170 2012 1,514 75,908 % change 9.8% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (1,953) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 605 651 407 Closed companies in 2012 481 538 495 % change 25.8% 21.0% -18% Record Year 2010 (691) 2009 (956) 2010 (591) July August September Closed companies in 2013 605 651 407 Closed companies in 2012 481 538 495 % change 25.8% 21.0% -18% Record Year 2010 (691) 2009 (956) 2010 (591)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 864 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 864 46,514 2012 682 42,960 Record Year 2008 (930) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 864 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Lanarkshire UK 2013 864 46,514 2012 682 42,960 Record Year 2008 (930) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous September.
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 215 225 424 Net growth in 2012 211 231 240 Record Year 2003 (308) 2008 (463) 2013 (424) July August September Net growth in 2013 215 225 424 Net growth in 2012 211 231 240 Record Year 2003 (308) 2008 (463) 2013 (424)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Lanarkshire formed 1.9% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Lanarkshire 2013 1.9% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.8% 2010 1.7% 2009 1.7% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (2.3%) Company Share by Quarter
In the third quarter of 2013, Lanarkshire formed 1.9% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Lanarkshire 2013 1.9% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.8% 2010 1.7% 2009 1.7% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (2.3%) 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 1.8% 2.1% 1.9% UK formation share in 2012 1.7% 2.0% 1.9% % change 6.1% 4.5% -0.9% Record Year 1990 (2.2%) 1991 (2.2%) 1990 (3.1%) July August September UK formation share in 2013 1.8% 2.1% 1.9% UK formation share in 2012 1.7% 2.0% 1.9% % change 6.1% 4.5% -0.9% Record Year 1990 (2.2%) 1991 (2.2%) 1990 (3.1%)
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 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% 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 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% 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 Lanarkshire was in 2007 when 27.9% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire 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 Lanarkshire was in 2007 when 27.9% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire 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 LP 4.08% CONSULTING 5.27% L.P. 3.82% MANAGEMENT 4.75% (SCOTLAND) 2.76% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MANAGEMENT 2.03% PROPERTY 2.53% SCOTLAND 1.64% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTING 1.60% ENGINEERING 1.83% CONSULTANCY 1.38% LONDON 1.79% GLASGOW 1.31% DESIGN 1.78% PROPERTY 1.24% BUSINESS 1.74% TRADING 1.02% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% INVESTMENTS 1.00% CONSULTANTS 1.69% ENERGY 0.90% CARE 1.64% (GLASGOW) 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.61% PROPERTIES 0.78% GLOBAL 1.59% DESIGN 0.77% J 1.54% BUSINESS 0.76% MEDIA 1.54% ENGINEERING 0.75% INVESTMENTS 1.53% CONSULTANTS 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.45% ENTERPRISES 0.71% IT 1.39% J 0.65% M 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.65% ELECTRICAL 1.20% MARKETING 0.64% BUILDING 1.19% TRADE 0.60% CAPITAL 1.19% CONTRACTS 0.60% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% CENTRE 0.56% TRAINING 1.15% word percentage uk word uk percentage LP 4.08% CONSULTING 5.28% L.P. 3.81% MANAGEMENT 4.76% (SCOTLAND) 2.76% CONSULTANCY 3.46% MANAGEMENT 2.04% PROPERTY 2.54% SCOTLAND 1.64% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTING 1.60% ENGINEERING 1.84% CONSULTANCY 1.39% LONDON 1.79% GLASGOW 1.30% DESIGN 1.78% PROPERTY 1.24% BUSINESS 1.74% TRADING 1.02% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% INVESTMENTS 1.00% CONSULTANTS 1.69% ENERGY 0.90% CARE 1.64% (GLASGOW) 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.61% PROPERTIES 0.78% GLOBAL 1.60% DESIGN 0.77% J 1.54% ENGINEERING 0.76% MEDIA 1.53% BUSINESS 0.76% INVESTMENTS 1.53% CONSULTANTS 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.45% ENTERPRISES 0.71% IT 1.39% CONSTRUCTION 0.65% M 1.25% J 0.65% BUILDING 1.20% MARKETING 0.63% CAPITAL 1.20% TRADE 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.19% CONTRACTS 0.60% DEVELOPMENTS 1.17% CENTRE 0.57% 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 4,789 260,135 99999 - Dormant Company 992 46,169 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 743 54,854 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 412 34,970 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 383 26,675 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 366 17,715 74990 - Non-trading company 350 14,228 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 337 25,547 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 304 6,651 56101 - Licensed restaurants 249 7,531 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 230 8,312 56302 - Public houses and bars 208 5,437 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 192 7,590 62090 - Other information technology service activities 186 12,516 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 178 5,859 56210 - Event catering activities 158 2,042 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 146 3,404 62012 - Business and domestic software development 138 9,104 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 136 8,475 71129 - Other engineering activities 136 4,894 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 4,559 244,464 99999 - Dormant Company 998 47,068 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 753 55,676 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 420 35,731 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 389 27,242 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 369 18,024 74990 - Non-trading company 349 14,457 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 346 26,207 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 311 6,882 56101 - Licensed restaurants 252 7,772 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 235 8,541 56302 - Public houses and bars 214 5,596 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 195 7,818 62090 - Other information technology service activities 187 12,748 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 179 6,016 56210 - Event catering activities 159 2,100 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 152 3,503 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 141 8,691 62012 - Business and domestic software development 139 9,285 41100 - Development of building projects 139 9,527
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE SC458178 RUSH INSTALLATIONS LTD 02 Sep 2013 SC458295 AAC REAL ESTATE LTD 03 Sep 2013 SC458704 CHEMTRO LIMITED 09 Sep 2013 SC458857 BASEWARP LTD 11 Sep 2013 SC458918 GLENCANNICH LTD 11 Sep 2013 SC459282 BUDGET AIRWAYS LTD 17 Sep 2013 SC459509 DP CARS LTD 19 Sep 2013 SC459657 EFFECTIVE VISUAL MARKETING HOLDINGS LIMITED 20 Sep 2013 SC459791 EGM TRADING LTD 23 Sep 2013 SC459973 BJR ASSOCIATES LIMITED 24 Sep 2013 SC459999 PERTH LEISURE LTD 24 Sep 2013 SC460044 PARK N FLY (GLASGOW) LTD 25 Sep 2013 SC460200 BELLROCK PUBS LIMITED 26 Sep 2013 SC458194 LHM MARKETING LTD 02 Sep 2013 SC458275 FARHANG LIMITED 03 Sep 2013 SC458282 FINANCIAL SERVICES WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 03 Sep 2013 SC458284 GSD PROJECT SERVICES LTD 03 Sep 2013 SC458352 MAXIVISION (SCOTLAND) LIMITED 04 Sep 2013 SC458456 TRADING POST LIC LIMITED 05 Sep 2013 SC458560 BROWBEE CORPORATE LIMITED 06 Sep 2013 SC458680 CRYSTAL HOME CARE SERVICES LTD. 09 Sep 2013 SC458744 EASTEND AUTO GARAGE LTD 09 Sep 2013 SL014120 VANGUARD PARTNERS LP 10 Sep 2013 SL014126 EAST WEST TRADE & LOGISTICS LP 10 Sep 2013 SC458837 WELLBEING GLOBAL LIMITED 10 Sep 2013
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