Lanarkshire
Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
- February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
- February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
- February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
- February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
- February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
- February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 2,922 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 21.0% 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) Lanarkshire UK 2014 2,922 150,722 2013 2,415 134,802 % change 21.0% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (2,922) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 2,922 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 21.0% 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) Lanarkshire UK 2014 2,922 150,722 2013 2,415 134,802 % change 21.0% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (2,922) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 2,922 companies were registered in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 21.0% 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) Lanarkshire UK 2014 2,922 150,722 2013 2,415 134,802 % change 21.0% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (2,922) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous January.
March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any month in history.
February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Lanarkshire 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 822 978 1,122 New companies in 2013 776 736 903 % change 5.9% 32.9% 24.3% Record Year 2014 (822) 2014 (978) 2014 (1,122) January February March New companies in 2014 822 978 1,122 New companies in 2013 776 736 903 % change 5.9% 32.9% 24.3% Record Year 2014 (822) 2014 (978) 2014 (1,122) January February March New companies in 2014 822 978 1,122 New companies in 2013 776 736 903 % change 5.9% 32.9% 24.3% Record Year 2014 (822) 2014 (978) 2014 (1,122)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
A total of 1,793 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 18.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly 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) Lanarkshire UK 2014 1,793 82,370 2013 1,519 77,914 % change 18.0% 5.7% Record Year 2012 (2,016) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,793 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 18.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly 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) Lanarkshire UK 2014 1,793 82,370 2013 1,519 77,914 % change 18.0% 5.7% Record Year 2012 (2,016) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,793 companies were dissolved in Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 18.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2013). This figure compares poorly 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) Lanarkshire UK 2014 1,793 82,370 2013 1,519 77,914 % change 18.0% 5.7% Record Year 2012 (2,016) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
March 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
March 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
March 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous March.
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2014 636 443 714 Closed companies in 2013 507 453 559 % change 25.4% -2.2% 28% Record Year 2012 (854) 2012 (576) 2014 (714) January February March Closed companies in 2014 636 443 714 Closed companies in 2013 507 453 559 % change 25.4% -2.2% 28% Record Year 2012 (854) 2012 (576) 2014 (714) January February March Closed companies in 2014 636 443 714 Closed companies in 2013 507 453 559 % change 25.4% -2.2% 28% Record Year 2012 (854) 2012 (576) 2014 (714)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 1,129 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Lanarkshire UK 2014 1,129 68,352 2013 896 56,888 Record Year 2014 (1,129) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 1,129 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Lanarkshire UK 2014 1,129 68,352 2013 896 56,888 Record Year 2014 (1,129) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Lanarkshire during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 1,129 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Lanarkshire UK 2014 1,129 68,352 2013 896 56,888 Record Year 2014 (1,129) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
February 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Lanarkshire when compared to any previous February.
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2014 186 535 408 Net growth in 2013 269 283 344 Record Year 2007 (403) 2014 (535) 2009 (500) January February March Net growth in 2014 186 535 408 Net growth in 2013 269 283 344 Record Year 2007 (403) 2014 (535) 2009 (500) January February March Net growth in 2014 186 535 408 Net growth in 2013 269 283 344 Record Year 2007 (403) 2014 (535) 2009 (500)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
In the first quarter of 2014, Lanarkshire formed 1.9% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Lanarkshire 2014 1.9% 2013 1.8% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.7% 2010 1.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (2.2%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2014, Lanarkshire formed 1.9% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Lanarkshire 2014 1.9% 2013 1.8% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.7% 2010 1.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (2.2%) Company Share by Quarter
In the first quarter of 2014, Lanarkshire formed 1.9% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Lanarkshire 2014 1.9% 2013 1.8% 2012 1.8% 2011 1.7% 2010 1.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (2.2%) 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 1.8% 2.0% 2.0% UK formation share in 2013 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% % change -0.9% 22.7% 3.7% Record Year 1997 (2.9%) 1991 (2.7%) 1995 (2.2%) January February March UK formation share in 2014 1.8% 2.0% 2.0% UK formation share in 2013 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% % change -0.9% 22.7% 3.7% Record Year 1997 (2.9%) 1991 (2.7%) 1995 (2.2%) January February March UK formation share in 2014 1.8% 2.0% 2.0% UK formation share in 2013 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% % change -0.9% 22.7% 3.7% Record Year 1997 (2.9%) 1991 (2.7%) 1995 (2.2%)
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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% 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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% 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 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% 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 Lanarkshire was in 2008 when 29.6% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire 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 Lanarkshire was in 2008 when 29.6% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire 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 Lanarkshire was in 2008 when 29.6% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Lanarkshire 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 L.P. 6.62% CONSULTING 5.22% LP 6.19% MANAGEMENT 4.67% (SCOTLAND) 2.43% CONSULTANCY 3.49% MANAGEMENT 1.78% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSULTING 1.67% TRADING 2.05% GLASGOW 1.62% LONDON 1.88% SCOTLAND 1.48% ENGINEERING 1.86% CONSULTANCY 1.30% CARE 1.79% CORPORATION 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 1.75% INVESTMENTS 1.15% DESIGN 1.75% PROPERTY 1.05% CONSULTANTS 1.73% TRADING 1.04% BUSINESS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.93% PROPERTIES 1.60% GLOBAL 0.91% INVESTMENTS 1.60% ENGINEERING 0.90% GLOBAL 1.58% PROPERTIES 0.80% J 1.48% CONSULTANTS 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% MEDIA 1.48% ENERGY 0.78% IT 1.33% ENTERPRISES 0.75% TRANSPORT 1.30% TRADE 0.74% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% DESIGN 0.72% BUILDING 1.24% CONTRACTS 0.72% M 1.21% (GLASGOW) 0.67% CAPITAL 1.20% CAPITAL 0.65% ELECTRICAL 1.19% word percentage uk word uk percentage L.P. 6.62% CONSULTING 5.23% LP 6.19% MANAGEMENT 4.69% (SCOTLAND) 2.43% CONSULTANCY 3.49% MANAGEMENT 1.77% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSULTING 1.67% TRADING 2.05% GLASGOW 1.61% LONDON 1.90% SCOTLAND 1.48% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSULTANCY 1.31% CARE 1.80% CORPORATION 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 1.76% INVESTMENTS 1.16% DESIGN 1.75% TRADING 1.05% CONSULTANTS 1.73% PROPERTY 1.05% BUSINESS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.92% PROPERTIES 1.60% GLOBAL 0.91% INVESTMENTS 1.60% ENGINEERING 0.90% GLOBAL 1.59% CONSULTANTS 0.80% MEDIA 1.49% ENERGY 0.80% J 1.49% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.48% PROPERTIES 0.78% IT 1.34% ENTERPRISES 0.75% TRANSPORT 1.30% TRADE 0.73% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% DESIGN 0.73% BUILDING 1.24% CONTRACTS 0.72% CAPITAL 1.21% (GLASGOW) 0.67% M 1.21% CAPITAL 0.66% ELECTRICAL 1.19% word percentage uk word uk percentage L.P. 6.61% CONSULTING 5.23% LP 6.18% MANAGEMENT 4.69% (SCOTLAND) 2.42% CONSULTANCY 3.49% MANAGEMENT 1.77% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSULTING 1.67% TRADING 2.04% GLASGOW 1.60% LONDON 1.90% SCOTLAND 1.47% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSULTANCY 1.28% CARE 1.80% CORPORATION 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% INVESTMENTS 1.15% DESIGN 1.75% PROPERTY 1.05% CONSULTANTS 1.73% TRADING 1.03% BUSINESS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.92% PROPERTIES 1.60% GLOBAL 0.91% INVESTMENTS 1.59% ENGINEERING 0.90% GLOBAL 1.59% ENERGY 0.84% MEDIA 1.49% CONSULTANTS 0.81% J 1.48% PROPERTIES 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.79% IT 1.34% ENTERPRISES 0.76% TRANSPORT 1.30% DESIGN 0.72% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% TRADE 0.72% BUILDING 1.24% CONTRACTS 0.72% CAPITAL 1.21% (GLASGOW) 0.67% M 1.20% CAPITAL 0.64% 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 5,300 280,210 99999 - Dormant Company 984 47,084 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 717 56,411 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 430 37,882 74990 - Non-trading company 381 14,135 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 376 27,750 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 364 18,491 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 359 26,700 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 328 7,300 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 262 9,284 56101 - Licensed restaurants 242 7,965 56302 - Public houses and bars 222 5,732 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 201 6,236 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 194 8,155 62090 - Other information technology service activities 185 12,813 56210 - Event catering activities 167 2,170 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 165 3,708 71129 - Other engineering activities 153 5,477 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 140 9,358 41100 - Development of building projects 136 9,855 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 4,846 254,725 99999 - Dormant Company 1,019 48,100 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 729 57,654 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 448 39,157 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 389 28,692 74990 - Non-trading company 384 14,336 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 377 27,652 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 372 19,018 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 342 7,657 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 277 9,713 56101 - Licensed restaurants 250 8,352 56302 - Public houses and bars 226 6,008 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 211 6,499 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 204 8,495 62090 - Other information technology service activities 189 13,149 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 176 3,867 56210 - Event catering activities 159 2,258 71129 - Other engineering activities 155 5,643 41100 - Development of building projects 146 10,295 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 142 9,673 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 4,846 254,441 99999 - Dormant Company 1,026 47,692 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 728 57,543 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 451 39,242 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 391 28,770 74990 - Non-trading company 382 14,142 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 377 27,543 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 372 18,956 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 343 7,668 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 280 9,832 56101 - Licensed restaurants 251 8,390 56302 - Public houses and bars 226 6,009 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 209 6,508 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 207 8,503 62090 - Other information technology service activities 190 13,145 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 176 3,860 71129 - Other engineering activities 155 5,662 41100 - Development of building projects 149 10,399 56210 - Event catering activities 147 2,238 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 140 9,695
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE SC466662 JML PROPERTY LTD 06 Jan 2014 SL015199 IOLA VENTURES LP 07 Jan 2014 SL015200 TRAFORD INVEST LP 07 Jan 2014 SL015201 BROMPTON INVEST LP 07 Jan 2014 SL015204 BRIBURY MANAGEMENT LP 07 Jan 2014 SC467229 GASTRO 45 LTD 13 Jan 2014 SC467780 DDM SAFETY LIMITED 20 Jan 2014 SC467894 BALNACOIL WIND FARM LIMITED 20 Jan 2014 SC468101 JAY JAY'S PET SUPPLIES LTD 23 Jan 2014 SC468273 K AND K WHOLESALE LTD 24 Jan 2014 SC468338 WE ARE TINGLE LTD 27 Jan 2014 SC468431 BAVAVA FOOD MANUFACTURING LIMITED 27 Jan 2014 SC468519 THOMPSON CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LIMITED 28 Jan 2014 SC466573 FLEET ID LTD 03 Jan 2014 SL015178 MAVEN CO-INVEST CRAWFORD LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 06 Jan 2014 SC466653 CLAIMSWISE MONEY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 Jan 2014 SC466670 SEARCH AND RESCUE TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 06 Jan 2014 SC466739 RACS INVESTMENTS LIMITED 07 Jan 2014 SC466863 SMOKEMAX LTD 08 Jan 2014 SL015222 GLOBAL TRADING AND CONSULTING CORPORATION LP 09 Jan 2014 SL015252 STARDUST TRADING LP 13 Jan 2014 SL015254 RIOLAT LP 13 Jan 2014 SL015262 IGRA SYSTEMS LP 13 Jan 2014 SL015268 ORTHALA LP 13 Jan 2014 SC467240 JBC CONTRACTS LIMITED 13 Jan 2014
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