Loughborough, Leicestershire
Q1 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous March.
- March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any month in history.
- February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous February.
- February 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any month in history.
- January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Q1 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 249 companies were registered in Loughborough during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 71.7% 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) Loughborough UK 2014 249 150,722 2013 145 134,802 % change 71.7% 11.8% Record Year 2014 (249) 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 Loughborough when compared to any previous March.
March 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any month in history.
February 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous February.
February 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any month in history.
January 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Loughborough when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2014 68 89 92 New companies in 2013 55 50 40 % change 23.6% 78.0% 130.0% Record Year 2014 (68) 2014 (89) 2014 (92)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
A total of 107 companies were dissolved in Loughborough during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014).
This figure is an increase of 55.1% 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) Loughborough UK 2014 107 82,370 2013 69 77,914 % change 55.1% 5.7% Record Year 2009 (144) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2014 30 30 47 Closed companies in 2013 38 8 23 % change -21.1% 275.0% 104% Record Year 2011 (51) 2010 (44) 2009 (88)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
Net company growth for Loughborough during the first quarter of 2014 (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) was 142 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Loughborough UK 2014 142 68,352 2013 76 56,888 Record Year 2014 (142) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2014 38 59 45 Net growth in 2013 17 42 17 Record Year 2003 (47) 2006 (66) 2003 (64)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2014)
In the first quarter of 2014, Loughborough formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2014 - Mar 2014) Loughborough 2014 0.2% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2014)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 15.7% 64.3% 91.8% Record Year 2003 (0.2%) 2006 (0.2%) 1991 (0.3%)
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 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% 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 Loughborough was in 2013 when 35.4% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Loughborough 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 CONSULTING 1.21% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.13% MANAGEMENT 4.67% TRAINING 0.69% CONSULTANCY 3.49% CONSULTANCY 0.69% PROPERTY 2.64% CONSTRUCTION 0.61% TRADING 2.05% PROPERTY 0.52% LONDON 1.88% PLANNING 0.52% ENGINEERING 1.86% FITNESS 0.52% CARE 1.79% ASSOCIATES 0.52% CONSTRUCTION 1.75% LOUGHBOROUGH 0.43% DESIGN 1.75% TRADING 0.43% CONSULTANTS 1.73% SPORTS 0.43% BUSINESS 1.71% DESIGN 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.60% FOR 0.43% INVESTMENTS 1.60% BUSINESS 0.43% GLOBAL 1.58% FINANCIAL 0.43% J 1.48% (MIDLANDS) 0.43% ASSOCIATES 1.48% HOUSE 0.43% MEDIA 1.48% CARS 0.35% IT 1.33% R 0.35% TRANSPORT 1.30% PROJECTS 0.35% DEVELOPMENTS 1.29% D 0.35% BUILDING 1.24% CAR 0.35% M 1.21% HOMES 0.35% CAPITAL 1.20% CENTRE 0.35% 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 267 280,210 99999 - Dormant Company 58 47,084 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 56 37,882 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 39 56,411 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 35 18,491 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 33 27,750 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 26,700 62012 - Business and domestic software development 16 9,509 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 16 9,358 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 12,813 93199 - Other sports activities 13 3,848 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 13 5,876 74100 - specialised design activities 12 4,475 41100 - Development of building projects 12 9,855 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,155 49410 - Freight transport by road 11 8,014 86900 - Other human health activities 10 10,273 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 10 6,236 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 10 5,130 90030 - Artistic creation 9 4,340
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08922976 COLETTE FOR DESIGN LTD 05 Mar 2014 08924536 COMBINING HEALTHY EXPERIENCES AND PARADISE LTD 05 Mar 2014 08934719 MARSINGH LIMITED 12 Mar 2014 08934850 LEORSHO LIMITED 12 Mar 2014 08936504 ARTHUR PRINCE PEUGEOT LIMITED 12 Mar 2014 08943466 FENKINS LIMITED 17 Mar 2014 08945231 BLUE HORSE LETTING LTD 18 Mar 2014 08948634 IMBAQRI LIMITED 19 Mar 2014 08953841 TIM JAMIESON LIMITED 24 Mar 2014 08954176 SO SNAZZY LTD 24 Mar 2014 08958464 HUDSONS VALETING SERVICES LTD 25 Mar 2014 08919019 UNIFIED IT LIMITED 03 Mar 2014 08925141 PROUD PUB COMPANY LTD 06 Mar 2014 08930045 BEACON MILITARIA LIMITED 10 Mar 2014 08944344 CHRISTIAN YOUNG LTD 18 Mar 2014 08945798 THOMAS & COOPER LEGAL SERVICES LTD 18 Mar 2014 08947627 MOOD INSTALLATIONS LTD 19 Mar 2014 08947647 KNIGHT CROWN INVESTMENTS LIMITED 19 Mar 2014 08953128 DEBT GONE LIMITED 21 Mar 2014 08953270 ETERMA UK LIMITED 21 Mar 2014 08956530 BOLTSON ASSOCIATES LTD 25 Mar 2014 08957196 2 EXTREME LIMITED 25 Mar 2014 08957508 PILLINGS LOCK TRADING LIMITED 25 Mar 2014 08958493 HOSTILE RISK MANAGEMENT LTD 25 Mar 2014 08966050 INSTALLAIR LTD 28 Mar 2014
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