Loughborough, Leicestershire
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report

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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 144 companies were registered in Loughborough during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 3.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares equally 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) Loughborough UK 2012 144 118,868 2011 139 114,512 % change 3.6% 3.8% Record Year 2003 (181) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 48 56 40 New companies in 2011 41 56 42 % change 17.1% 0.0% -4.8% Record Year 2003 (72) 2011 (56) 2003 (62)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 83 companies were dissolved in Loughborough during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 5.1% 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) Loughborough UK 2012 83 74,772 2011 79 72,230 % change 5.1% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (218) 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 32 33 18 Closed companies in 2011 31 26 22 % change 3.2% 26.9% -18% Record Year 2009 (51) 2008 (77) 2009 (96)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Loughborough during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 61 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Loughborough UK 2012 61 44,096 2011 60 42,282 Record Year 2002 (125) 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 16 23 22 Net growth in 2011 10 30 20 Record Year 2002 (43) 2005 (37) 2002 (56)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Loughborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Loughborough 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 5.2% 0.8% -5.7% Record Year 1973 (0.5%) 1966 (0.7%) 1961 (0.4%)
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 40.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.5% 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 Loughborough was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
28.1% of all director appointments in Loughborough 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 CONSULTING 1.58% CONSULTING 5.05% MANAGEMENT 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.75% LOUGHBOROUGH 1.16% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTANCY 1.16% PROPERTY 2.35% DESIGN 0.95% TRADING 2.08% TRAINING 0.95% DESIGN 1.87% PROPERTY 0.84% ASSOCIATES 1.84% TRADING 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.83% SCHOOL 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.76% MIDLANDS 0.63% BUSINESS 1.72% EAST 0.63% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% MEDIA 0.63% MEDIA 1.67% R 0.63% LONDON 1.67% GLOBAL 0.53% J 1.55% ELECTRICAL 0.53% GLOBAL 1.53% FINANCIAL 0.42% INVESTMENTS 1.46% PRIMARY 0.42% IT 1.43% SALES 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.34% EUROPE 0.42% CARE 1.32% B 0.42% M 1.27% ENTERPRISES 0.42% BUILDING 1.22% L 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.20% K 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.20% S 0.42% S 1.17% CHARNWOOD 0.42% 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 321 331,455 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 39 19,425 99999 - Dormant Company 32 25,035 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 33,677 7487 - Other business activities 23 35,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 21 9,891 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 14,774 9999 - Dormant Company 18 12,598 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 8,437 69102 - Solicitors 12 1,375 93199 - Other sports activities 10 2,009 68310 - Real estate agencies 10 2,090 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 10 2,823 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 4,584 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 8 4,997 72190 - Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering 8 669 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 2,891 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 2,607 47640 - Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles 7 565 5530 - Restaurants 7 3,142
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08198262 BRYANS DESIGN LIMITED 03 Sep 2012 08207444 CHRIS JOHNSON LIMITED 10 Sep 2012 08207612 OUTWOODS EDUCATION SERVICES LTD 10 Sep 2012 08211974 NRI CIVILS LTD 12 Sep 2012 08212170 NRI PLANT HIRE LTD 12 Sep 2012 08213738 READ HEALTH INFORMATICS LIMITED 13 Sep 2012 08216253 MAB ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 Sep 2012 08217604 ROBERT BAKEWELL PRIMARY SCHOOL 17 Sep 2012 08219443 RENDELL PRIMARY SCHOOL 18 Sep 2012 08220344 STREET HYPNOSIS LIMITED 19 Sep 2012 08223937 SMASH K LIMITED 21 Sep 2012 08225386 MANKIND HAIR SALON LTD 24 Sep 2012 08229724 CONFUCIUS-ABROAD LIMITED 26 Sep 2012 08232365 JMC VENTURE (UK) LTD 27 Sep 2012 08199017 SHOPDOCTOR CONSULTANCY LTD. 03 Sep 2012 08199299 BIOSPAG LIMITED 03 Sep 2012 08209209 AJFS CONSULTING LIMITED 11 Sep 2012 08209213 PARK HILL GOLF AND FISHING LIMITED 11 Sep 2012 08209542 WELL BALANCED DESIGN LIMITED 11 Sep 2012 OC378359 GARDNER JAMES LLP 12 Sep 2012 08212374 BROWNS YARD LIMITED 12 Sep 2012 08214241 CONSIDERIT-JD LIMITED 14 Sep 2012 08214968 COMMUNITY COINS LTD 14 Sep 2012 08228044 PHEONIX TESTING LIMITED 25 Sep 2012 08229795 NETRAWEB LIMITED 26 Sep 2012
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