Leyland, Lancashire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Leyland when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Leyland when compared to any year in history.
A total of 222 companies were formed in Leyland in 2014. This total is 5.7% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Leyland UK 2014 222 582,051 2013 210 529,363 2012 220 491,893 2011 206 452,870 2010 179 400,358 Record Year 2014 (222) 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 93 companies were formed in Leyland. This figure is 9.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Leyland occurred in 2009 when a total of 112 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leyland UK 2014 93 281,320 2013 103 259,931 % change -9.7% 8.2% Record Year 2009 (112) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 45 companies were registered in Leyland during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 21.1% 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) Leyland UK 2014 45 137,906 2013 57 127,247 % change -21.1% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (57) 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 17 15 13 New companies in 2013 26 18 13 % change -34.6% -16.7% 0.0% Record Year 2013 (26) 2002 (31) 2003 (15)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 196 companies were dissolved in Leyland in 2014. This total is 21.0% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Leyland UK 2014 196 367,937 2013 162 332,213 2012 204 293,729 2011 156 314,524 2010 180 342,233 Record Year 2009 (215) 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 87 companies were dissolved in Leyland. This figure is 16.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Leyland occurred in 2009 when a total of 121 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leyland UK 2014 87 190,730 2013 75 177,021 % change 16.0% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (121) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Leyland during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 19.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly 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) Leyland UK 2014 43 89,060 2013 36 90,851 % change 19.4% -2.0% Record Year 2009 (63) 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 12 12 19 Closed companies in 2013 16 10 10 % change -25.0% 20.0% 90% Record Year 2012 (24) 2010 (22) 2009 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 26 companies were added to the company register for Leyland in 2014. This number represents growth of 11.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 22 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Leyland company register grew by 127 companies.
Year Leyland UK 2014 26 214,114 2013 48 197,150 2012 16 198,164 2011 50 138,346 2010 -1 58,125 Record Year 2006 (127) 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 Leyland increased by 6 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leyland UK 2014 6 90,590 2013 28 82,910 Record Year 2002 (95) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Leyland during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 2 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Leyland UK 2014 2 48,846 2013 21 36,396 Record Year 2008 (29) 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 5 3 -6 Net growth in 2013 10 8 3 Record Year 2002 (19) 2002 (30) 2003 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Leyland formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Leyland was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Leyland 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Leyland formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Leyland 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Leyland formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Leyland 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (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 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -37.9% -21.1% -14.4% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%) 1989 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% 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 42.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.6% 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 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% 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 Leyland was 1990 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Leyland in 2014 was 30.0%. 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 Leyland was 2007 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Leyland 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 Leyland was in 2005 when 37.6% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Leyland 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 LEYLAND 2.45% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.58% CONSULTANCY 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.57% SUPPLIES 0.89% PROPERTY 2.66% NORTH 0.89% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% MEDIA 0.89% ENGINEERING 2.10% ENERGY 0.89% CARE 2.02% ASSOCIATES 0.89% TRADING 1.94% CARE 0.89% LONDON 1.93% WEST 0.89% TRANSPORT 1.93% BOUTIQUE 0.67% DESIGN 1.66% ENGINEERING 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.64% PROPERTIES 0.67% ELECTRICAL 1.62% INVESTMENTS 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.62% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% BUSINESS 1.56% CONSULTING 0.67% J 1.54% ROAD 0.67% CO., 1.50% DESIGN 0.67% GLOBAL 1.49% BUSINESS 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.48% FITNESS 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.47% ENTERPRISES 0.67% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% ECO 0.45% MEDIA 1.33% AT 0.45% IT 1.31% FOOT 0.45% BUILDING 1.29% STANDARD 0.45% 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 92 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 20 42,290 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 16 29,009 99999 - Dormant Company 15 48,509 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 30,178 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 58,068 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 8,761 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 9,752 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 19,049 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 6,132 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 11,212 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 6 6,742 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 5 8,318 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 12,837 35110 - Production of electricity 5 2,551 47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores 5 3,359 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 4 6,157 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 10,107 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 5,425 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 4 3,562
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09243440 ROAD FARES LIMITED 01 Oct 2014 09246310 KITCHING SOLUTIONS LTD 02 Oct 2014 09247233 KEE-WEST PAVING & CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 03 Oct 2014 09248890 DB DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS LTD 03 Oct 2014 09249758 ARCADIA FILM LTD 06 Oct 2014 09252136 JPRC LTD 07 Oct 2014 09253212 DEWHURST HUGHES CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09254887 FUZZY BEAUTY LTD 08 Oct 2014 09258076 HARRISON SALMON ASSOCIATES LIMITED 10 Oct 2014 09265240 WILLIAMSON ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING LIMITED 15 Oct 2014 09270388 DJKEATS LTD 20 Oct 2014 09270864 MUMBAI MASALA (LANCS) LTD 20 Oct 2014 09272799 E.M.H. ASSOCIATES (UK) LTD 21 Oct 2014 09274017 HARWOOD ENGINEERING (NW) LIMITED 21 Oct 2014 09285515 DIRT EXTREME LTD 29 Oct 2014 09290324 MSG (PRESTON) LIMITED 31 Oct 2014 09254466 YAEGER PRODUCTIONS LTD 08 Oct 2014
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