Lincolnshire
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous September.
- August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous August.
- July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 1,429 companies were registered in Lincolnshire during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 21.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Lincolnshire UK 2012 1,429 118,868 2011 1,180 114,512 % change 21.1% 3.8% Record Year 2012 (1,429) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous September.
August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous August.
July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lincolnshire when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 489 483 457 New companies in 2011 388 361 431 % change 26.0% 33.8% 6.0% Record Year 2012 (489) 2012 (483) 2012 (457)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 728 companies were dissolved in Lincolnshire during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 10.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Lincolnshire UK 2012 728 74,772 2011 662 72,230 % change 10.0% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (1,163) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 238 298 192 Closed companies in 2011 210 253 199 % change 13.3% 17.8% -4% Record Year 2009 (247) 2008 (431) 2009 (584)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Lincolnshire during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 701 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Lincolnshire UK 2012 701 44,096 2011 518 42,282 Record Year 2003 (757) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 251 185 265 Net growth in 2011 178 108 232 Record Year 2003 (295) 2002 (242) 2002 (291)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Lincolnshire formed 1.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Lincolnshire 2012 1.2% 2011 1.0% 2010 1.0% 2009 0.9% 2008 0.9% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (1.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 1.2% 1.3% 1.2% UK formation share in 2011 1.0% 0.9% 1.1% % change 13.1% 34.8% 4.9% Record Year 1979 (1.6%) 1969 (2.0%) 1966 (1.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Lincolnshire was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
27.7% of all director appointments in Lincolnshire in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRANSPORT 4.45% CONSULTING 5.06% LOGISTICS 1.94% MANAGEMENT 4.77% MANAGEMENT 1.52% CONSULTANCY 3.29% J 1.30% PROPERTY 2.36% DRIVING 1.19% TRADING 2.08% ENGINEERING 1.18% DESIGN 1.87% D 1.18% ASSOCIATES 1.83% STERLING 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.83% S 1.06% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTING 1.04% BUSINESS 1.72% M 1.00% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTANCY 0.95% MEDIA 1.68% HAULAGE 0.90% LONDON 1.67% PROPERTY 0.90% J 1.55% CONSTRUCTION 0.87% GLOBAL 1.54% DRIVER 0.76% INVESTMENTS 1.47% LINCOLN 0.74% IT 1.43% C 0.74% PROPERTIES 1.34% P 0.73% CARE 1.32% R 0.73% M 1.27% TRAINING 0.71% BUILDING 1.22% ACADEMY 0.71% ENTERPRISES 1.21% LINCS 0.68% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PROPERTIES 0.66% S 1.17% ELECTRICAL 0.61% SECURITY 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 1,955 228,243 49410 - Freight transport by road 375 4,503 99999 - Dormant Company 348 37,912 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 300 50,446 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 238 28,990 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 192 20,742 86210 - General medical practice activities 148 3,845 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 120 14,809 7487 - Other business activities 103 16,361 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 96 6,008 74990 - Non-trading company 90 13,641 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 87 2,733 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 79 21,969 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 74 6,519 41100 - Development of building projects 74 7,545 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 71 4,070 43210 - Electrical installation 71 5,151 6024 - Freight transport by road 64 710 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 64 5,760 56101 - Licensed restaurants 59 6,004
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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