Malvern, Worcestershire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 185 companies were formed in Malvern in 2014. This total is 17.8% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Malvern UK 2014 185 582,051 2013 225 529,363 2012 200 491,893 2011 241 452,870 2010 210 400,358 Record Year 2011 (241) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 108 companies were formed in Malvern. This figure is 18.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Malvern occurred in 2013 when a total of 133 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Malvern UK 2014 108 281,320 2013 133 259,931 % change -18.8% 8.2% Record Year 2013 (133) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 64 companies were registered in Malvern during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Malvern UK 2014 64 137,906 2013 64 127,247 % change 0.0% 8.4% Record Year 2009 (71) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 29 15 20 New companies in 2013 30 14 20 % change -3.3% 7.1% 0.0% Record Year 2009 (42) 2010 (20) 2013 (20)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 131 companies were dissolved in Malvern in 2014. This total is 0.8% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Malvern UK 2014 131 367,937 2013 130 332,213 2012 115 293,729 2011 188 314,524 2010 130 342,233 Record Year 2011 (188) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 62 companies were dissolved in Malvern. This figure is 1.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Malvern occurred in 2011 when a total of 132 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Malvern UK 2014 62 190,730 2013 63 177,021 % change -1.6% 7.7% Record Year 2011 (132) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 28 companies were dissolved in Malvern during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 20.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Malvern UK 2014 28 89,060 2013 35 90,851 % change -20.0% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (35) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 9 10 9 Closed companies in 2013 11 7 17 % change -18.2% 42.9% -47% Record Year 2005 (14) 2009 (14) 2013 (17)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 54 companies were added to the company register for Malvern in 2014. This number represents growth of 29.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 41 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Malvern company register grew by 128 companies.
Year Malvern UK 2014 54 214,114 2013 95 197,150 2012 85 198,164 2011 53 138,346 2010 80 58,125 Record Year 2007 (128) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Malvern increased by 46 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Malvern UK 2014 46 90,590 2013 70 82,910 Record Year 2006 (79) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Malvern during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 36 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Malvern UK 2014 36 48,846 2013 29 36,396 Record Year 2009 (37) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 20 5 11 Net growth in 2013 19 7 3 Record Year 2009 (36) 2010 (13) 2010 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Malvern formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Malvern was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Malvern 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Malvern formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Malvern 2014 0.0% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Malvern formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Malvern 2014 0.0% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -7.9% 1.5% -14.4% Record Year 2009 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 48.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 48.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Malvern was 1987 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Malvern in 2014 was 34.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Malvern was 2007 when 39.2% of all directors were female.
37.2% of all director appointments in Malvern in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Malvern was in 2007 when 46.2% of all directors were female.
37.2% of all director appointments in Malvern in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.22% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 2.68% MANAGEMENT 4.58% PROPERTY 1.88% CONSULTANCY 3.57% (MALVERN) 1.34% PROPERTY 2.66% TRADING 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% MALVERN 1.07% ENGINEERING 2.10% BUSINESS 1.07% CARE 2.02% COUNTIES 0.80% TRADING 1.94% CARE 0.80% LONDON 1.93% MEDIA 0.80% TRANSPORT 1.93% WORCESTER 0.80% DESIGN 1.66% GREEN 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.64% SERVICE 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.62% CLINIC 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.62% DEVELOPMENT 0.54% BUSINESS 1.56% HILLS 0.54% J 1.54% TRAINING 0.54% CO., 1.50% CONSULTANCY 0.54% GLOBAL 1.49% STUDIO 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.48% J 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.47% SITE 0.54% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% THREE 0.54% MEDIA 1.33% WATER 0.54% IT 1.31% HOLIDAYS 0.54% BUILDING 1.29% ASSOCIATES 0.54% M 1.22%
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 60 265,608 59200 - Sound recording and music publishing activities 21 2,852 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 19,049 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 42,290 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 30,178 99999 - Dormant Company 12 48,509 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 29,009 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 11,212 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 12,837 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 10,107 43290 - Other construction installation 6 3,286 74990 - Non-trading company 6 13,984 86900 - Other human health activities 6 12,976 62012 - Business and domestic software development 5 9,752 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 5 6,083 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 7,528 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 5 4,745 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 5 3,533 45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles 5 336
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