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2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • 2013 was a record year for company closures in Lydney when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Lydney when compared to any half year in history.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous December.

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 (2013)

    A total of 145 companies were formed in Lydney in 2013. This total is 17.1% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearLydneyUK
    2013145529,363
    2012175491,893
    2011104452,870
    201088400,358
    200999362,675
    Record Year2012 (175)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 62 companies were formed in Lydney. This figure is 41.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    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
    201362259,931
    2012106238,743
    % change-41.5%8.9%
    Record Year2012 (106)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 30 companies were registered in Lydney during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 45.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)LydneyUK
    201330127,247
    201255119,875
    % change-45.5%6.1%
    Record Year 2012 (55) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201310128
    New companies in 201230169
    % change-66.7%-25.0%-11.1%
    Record Year2012 (30)2012 (16)2009 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company closures in Lydney when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 92 companies were dissolved in Lydney in 2013. This total is 43.8% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearLydneyUK
    201392332,213
    201264293,729
    201162314,524
    201072342,233
    200965533,789
    Record Year2013 (92)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2013 was a record second half year for company closures in Lydney when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 48 companies were dissolved in Lydney. This figure is 26.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Lydney occurred in 2013 when a total of 48 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LydneyUK
    201348177,021
    201238145,935
    % change26.3%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (48)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Lydney during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 35.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)LydneyUK
    20132790,851
    20122070,027
    % change35.0%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (27) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Lydney when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20138910
    Closed companies in 2012884
    % change0.0%12.5%150%
    Record Year2012 (8)2010 (11)2013 (10)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 53 companies were added to the company register for Lydney in 2013. This number represents growth of 36.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 58 companies lower 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
    201353197,150
    2012111198,164
    201142138,346
    20101658,125
    200934-171,114
    Record Year2012 (111)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Lydney increased by 14 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)LydneyUK
    20131482,910
    20126892,808
    Record Year2012 (68)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Lydney during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 3 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)LydneyUK
    2013336,396
    20123549,848
    Record Year 2012 (35) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201323-2
    Net growth in 20122285
    Record Year2012 (22)1994 (11)2003 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Lydney formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Lydney was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearLydney
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2012 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Lydney formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Lydney
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Lydney formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Lydney
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.0%
    % change-69.0%-26.5%-19.2%
    Record Year2012 (0.1%)1994 (0.1%)2001 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 43.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Lydney was 2001 when 43.5% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Lydney in 2013 was 27.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Lydney was 2007 when 43.3% of all directors were female.

    30.1% of all director appointments in Lydney in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Lydney was in 2005 when 42.1% of all directors were female.

    28.3% of all director appointments in Lydney in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DEVELOPMENTS1.06%CONSULTING5.22%
    FREEWARD1.06%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    TECHNOLOGIES1.06%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSULTANCY1.06%PROPERTY2.59%
    (LYDNEY)1.06%TRADING2.08%
    (DEAN)1.06%ENGINEERING1.87%
    MANAGEMENT1.06%LONDON1.86%
    C1.06%DESIGN1.76%
    CONSULTING1.06%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    SOLUTION0.70%CARE1.73%
    MEDICAL0.70%BUSINESS1.71%
    P0.70%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CLUB0.70%GLOBAL1.58%
    TRADING0.70%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    IT0.70%PROPERTIES1.54%
    ENGINEERING0.70%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    PRODUCTIONS0.70%J1.51%
    SUPPLIES0.70%MEDIA1.50%
    ORCA0.70%IT1.35%
    PLYWOOD0.70%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    PRECISION0.70%M1.23%
    CENTRE0.70%BUILDING1.21%
    EXCHANGE0.70%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    RACE0.70%CAPITAL1.19%
    FOREST0.70%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied92266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company1946,762
    41100 - Development of building projects79,485
    43210 - Electrical installation75,730
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified726,001
    74990 - Non-trading company714,223
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified655,342
    82110 - Combined office administrative service activities52,185
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation44,687
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management436,164
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings46,191
    49410 - Freight transport by road47,333
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet38,879
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment36,000
    62012 - Business and domestic software development39,360
    56302 - Public houses and bars35,503
    68310 - Real estate agencies33,405
    62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development31,505
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities327,183
    56101 - Licensed restaurants27,685

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08823041 PRESTON PLYWOOD SUPPLIES LIMITED 20 Dec 2013
    08802554 GRAVEL BED INVESTMENTS LTD 04 Dec 2013
    08810722 R&R THERMAL RENDERING SYSTEMS LTD 11 Dec 2013
    08812274 MCKELLAR (CHELTENHAM) LTD 12 Dec 2013
    08820646 LUCKY FOUR LEAF CLOVER LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08820667 GRAFFEX7 LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08821212 IAN POWELL METERING SERVICES LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08824998 3 HILL STREET LIMITED 23 Dec 2013

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