Lydney, Gloucestershire

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous Q4.
  • Q4 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any quarter in history.
  • November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any month in history.
  • Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous Q4.
  • October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous October.
  • 2012 was a record year for net growth in Lydney when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for net growth in Lydney when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous Q4.
  • Q4 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Lydney when compared to any quarter in history.
  • November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous November.
  • October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2012 was a record month for net growth in Lydney when compared to any month in history.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    2012 was a record year for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 175 companies were formed in Lydney in 2012. This total is 68.3% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearLydneyUK
    2012175491,893
    2011104452,870
    201088400,358
    200999362,675
    200871349,203
    Record Year2012 (175)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 106 companies were formed in Lydney. This figure is 76.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Lydney occurred in 2012 when a total of 106 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LydneyUK
    2012106238,743
    201160224,135
    % change76.7%6.5%
    Record Year2012 (106)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous Q4.

    Q4 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 55 companies were registered in Lydney during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 66.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)LydneyUK
    201255119,875
    201133109,623
    % change66.7%9.4%
    Record Year 2012 (55) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous November.

    October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Lydney when compared to any previous October.

    October 2012 was a record month for company registrations in Lydney when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201230169
    New companies in 201116710
    % change87.5%128.6%-10.0%
    Record Year2012 (30)2012 (16)2009 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Lydney in 2012. This total is 3.2% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearLydneyUK
    201264293,728
    201162314,524
    201072342,233
    200965533,787
    200831237,873
    Record Year2010 (72)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 38 companies were dissolved in Lydney. This figure is 22.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Lydney occurred in 2010 when a total of 40 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LydneyUK
    201238145,934
    201131152,213
    % change22.6%-4.1%
    Record Year2010 (40)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Q4 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 20 companies were dissolved in Lydney during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 66.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)LydneyUK
    20122070,026
    20111279,983
    % change66.7%-12.4%
    Record Year 2010 (20) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    October 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2012884
    Closed companies in 2011327
    % change166.7%300.0%-43%
    Record Year2012 (8)2010 (11)2011 (7)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    2012 was a record year for net growth in Lydney when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 111 companies were added to the company register for Lydney in 2012. This number represents growth of 106.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 69 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Lydney company register grew by 111 companies.

    YearLydneyUK
    2012111198,165
    201142138,346
    20101658,125
    200934-171,112
    200840111,330
    Record Year2012 (111)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2012 was a record second half year for net growth in Lydney when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for Lydney increased by 68 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LydneyUK
    20126892,809
    20112971,922
    Record Year2012 (68)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous Q4.

    Q4 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Lydney when compared to any quarter in history.

    Net company growth for Lydney during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 35 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)LydneyUK
    20123549,849
    20112129,640
    Record Year 2012 (35) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous November.

    October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Lydney when compared to any previous October.

    October 2012 was a record month for net growth in Lydney when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20122285
    Net growth in 20111353
    Record Year2012 (22)2003 (8)2003 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 Lydney formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Lydney was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearLydney
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1969 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 Lydney formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Lydney
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, Lydney formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)Lydney
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change57.6%117.2%-12.5%
    Record Year1969 (0.4%)1970 (0.3%)1965 (0.2%)

Director Age

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in Lydney was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Lydney in 2012 was 35.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 66.7%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The record second half year for female directors in Lydney was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    42.9% of all director appointments in Lydney in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 66.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Lydney was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    31.2% of all director appointments in Lydney in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 69.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ENERGY1.43%CONSULTING5.15%
    MANAGEMENT1.15%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    RESILIENT1.15%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    CONSULTANCY1.15%PROPERTY2.40%
    PLUMBING0.86%TRADING2.03%
    PROPERTIES0.86%DESIGN1.86%
    CONSULTING0.86%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    HEATING0.86%ENGINEERING1.79%
    FOREST0.86%BUSINESS1.76%
    FINANCE0.57%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    GROUP0.57%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    SUPPLIES0.57%LONDON1.69%
    CO.,0.57%MEDIA1.69%
    B0.57%GLOBAL1.59%
    VALLEY0.57%J1.57%
    J0.57%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    JONES0.57%IT1.43%
    CONSTRUCTION0.57%CARE1.39%
    BUILDING0.57%PROPERTIES1.34%
    ELECTRICAL0.57%M1.26%
    HC0.57%BUILDING1.23%
    LYDNEY0.57%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    ADVICE0.57%TRAINING1.18%
    LINE0.57%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    EXPRESS0.57%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied45236,139
    99999 - Dormant Company1940,648
    43210 - Electrical installation85,304
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management830,396
    41100 - Development of building projects57,980
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified522,058
    74990 - Non-trading company413,808
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified452,427
    71129 - Other engineering activities43,763
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified36,419
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities323,256
    86900 - Other human health activities37,866
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment34,759
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings34,882
    46180 - Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products21,041
    66220 - Activities of insurance agents and brokers2811
    71111 - Architectural activities22,539
    62012 - Business and domestic software development27,446
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation24,045
    9305 - Other service activities21,948

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08333375 MORGAN CONSULTING TEWKESBURY LTD 17 Dec 2012
    08315812 APW EXPRESS SERVICES LTD 03 Dec 2012
    08324106 TWITTERVERSITY LIMITED 10 Dec 2012
    08324118 TWITTERVERSE LIMITED 10 Dec 2012
    08327308 SAHSI GROUP LTD 11 Dec 2012
    08340879 DEMOND LIMITED 24 Dec 2012
    08342364 STEVE WILCE BUILDING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 28 Dec 2012
    08322813 SEVERNBANKS PRIMARY SCHOOL 07 Dec 2012
    08322839 TUTORO LIMITED 07 Dec 2012

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