Loughborough, Leicestershire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 115 companies were registered in Loughborough during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 17.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Loughborough UK 2010 115 101,492 2009 139 94,671 % change -17.3% 7.2% Record Year 2003 (181) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 39 40 36 New companies in 2009 52 44 43 % change -25.0% -9.1% -16.3% Record Year 2003 (72) 2005 (53) 2003 (62)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 110 companies were dissolved in Loughborough during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 49.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Loughborough UK 2010 110 87,705 2009 218 159,401 % change -49.5% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (218) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 33 40 37 Closed companies in 2009 51 71 96 % change -35.3% -43.7% -61% Record Year 2009 (51) 2008 (77) 2009 (96)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Loughborough during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 5 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Loughborough UK 2010 5 13,787 2009 -79 -64,730 Record Year 2002 (125) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 6 0 -1 Net growth in 2009 1 -27 -53 Record Year 2002 (43) 2005 (37) 2002 (56)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Loughborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Loughborough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -30.3% -17.5% -19.7% Record Year 1973 (0.5%) 1966 (0.7%) 1961 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Loughborough was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
30.7% of all director appointments in Loughborough in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.24% MANAGEMENT 5.06% J 1.24% CONSULTING 4.99% MANAGEMENT 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.12% LOUGHBOROUGH 0.75% PROPERTY 2.38% CONSULTANCY 0.75% TRADING 2.04% DEVELOPMENTS 0.75% ASSOCIATES 2.01% ASSOCIATES 0.75% DESIGN 1.93% MIDLANDS 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% TRADING 0.62% BUSINESS 1.80% ENTERPRISES 0.62% MEDIA 1.75% TRAINING 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DESIGN 0.62% LONDON 1.59% ENGINEERING 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.59% RESEARCH 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.49% C 0.50% CARE 1.44% SUPPORT 0.50% J 1.44% S 0.50% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% D 0.50% GLOBAL 1.42% PROPERTIES 0.50% IT 1.35% PLANNING 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.35% M 0.50% BUILDING 1.32% CREATIVE 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.30% (MIDLANDS) 0.50% M 1.28% TRANSPORT 0.50% SYSTEMS 1.26% JAMES 0.50% S 1.24%
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 237 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 53 69,802 7414 - Business & management consultancy 33 14,940 99999 - Dormant Company 29 14,072 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 28 13,161 9999 - Dormant Company 26 21,484 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 25,053 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 8,292 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 7,767 7260 - Other computer related activities 15 8,967 69102 - Solicitors 14 722 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 5,716 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 6,460 7499 - Non-trading company 12 13,408 5530 - Restaurants 10 5,181 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 8,183 9305 - Other service activities 8 9,454 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 7 2,440 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 7,634 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 2,861
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07360740 OCEAN KING LTD 31 Aug 2010 07359237 GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY DEVELOPMENT LTD 27 Aug 2010 07354726 OZPHILMS LIMITED 24 Aug 2010 07353322 M A JORDAN 23 Aug 2010 07352984 ENERGISE7 LIMITED 23 Aug 2010 07350504 TOM LEATHER GOODS LTD 19 Aug 2010 07346893 WORKSTATION FARNHAM LTD 16 Aug 2010 07344403 CACTUS CAFE LIMITED 12 Aug 2010 07341603 NORTH WEST PRECISION LIMITED 10 Aug 2010 07340054 ROBERT BAKEWELL PLAYGROUP LIMITED 09 Aug 2010 07337948 CRAVE CATERING LTD 06 Aug 2010 07334214 THOMAS LEGAL LIMITED 03 Aug 2010 07361301 DELTA TECHNICAL CONSULTING LIMITED 31 Aug 2010 07358194 PMGW LIMITED 26 Aug 2010 07352869 QUORN PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED 23 Aug 2010 07350558 DRK INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 19 Aug 2010 07349461 ROLEY FLOWERS LIMITED 18 Aug 2010 07347934 TRANSPORT SERVICES (SILEBY) LIMITED 17 Aug 2010 07347508 I LOVE CARDS (UK) LIMITED 17 Aug 2010 07341948 WIPEMASTER LIMITED 10 Aug 2010 07341089 RHUBARB CARS LIMITED 10 Aug 2010 07337918 STATELY AFFAIRS LIMITED 06 Aug 2010 07336620 OPEN BOX PROMOTIONS LIMITED 05 Aug 2010 07334570 PHASE 2 CONTRACTING LIMITED 03 Aug 2010 07356112 EASYRENOVATE LTD 25 Aug 2010
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