Market Harborough, Leicestershire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any half year in history.
- June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Market Harborough when compared to any previous June.
- April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Market Harborough when compared to any previous April.
- The record second quarter for female directors in Market Harborough was in 2014 when 38.8% of all directors were female.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 134 companies were formed in Market Harborough. This figure is 14.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Market Harborough occurred in 2014 when a total of 134 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Market Harborough UK 2014 134 300,731 2013 117 269,432 % change 14.5% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (134) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 56 companies were registered in Market Harborough during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 1.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Market Harborough UK 2014 56 150,009 2013 57 134,630 % change -1.8% 11.4% Record Year 2011 (62) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 23 17 16 New companies in 2013 17 19 21 % change 35.3% -10.5% -23.8% Record Year 2012 (25) 2003 (23) 2010 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 77 companies were dissolved in Market Harborough. This figure is 79.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Market Harborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 105 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Market Harborough UK 2014 77 177,207 2013 43 155,192 % change 79.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (105) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Market Harborough during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 69.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Market Harborough UK 2014 44 94,837 2013 26 77,278 % change 69.2% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (63) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Market Harborough when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 5 20 19 Closed companies in 2013 9 9 8 % change -44.4% 122.2% 138% Record Year 2009 (16) 2009 (30) 2014 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Market Harborough increased by 57 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Market Harborough UK 2014 57 123,524 2013 74 114,240 Record Year 2013 (74) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Market Harborough during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 12 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Market Harborough UK 2014 12 55,172 2013 31 57,352 Record Year 2005 (42) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Market Harborough when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 18 -3 -3 Net growth in 2013 8 10 13 Record Year 2014 (18) 2003 (18) 2005 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Market Harborough formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Market Harborough 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Market Harborough formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Market Harborough 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change 22.1% -17.5% -34.1% Record Year 1999 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%) 2005 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Market Harborough was 2005 when 37.6% of all directors were female.
34.4% of all director appointments in Market Harborough in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Market Harborough was in 2014 when 38.8% of all directors were female.
38.8% of all director appointments in Market Harborough in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.40% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 0.80% MANAGEMENT 4.64% HOLDINGS 0.80% CONSULTANCY 3.50% EVENTS 0.80% PROPERTY 2.66% FARM 0.80% TRADING 2.03% LA 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.99% DEVELOPMENTS 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% BUILDING 0.60% LONDON 1.93% BYBROOK 0.60% CARE 1.85% HILL 0.60% DESIGN 1.75% CARE 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MY 0.60% BUSINESS 1.69% FOOD 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.63% FITNESS 0.60% TRANSPORT 1.58% ARTS 0.60% GLOBAL 1.55% FRESCO 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.55% SYSTEMS 0.60% J 1.51% GREEN 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.48% INVESTMENTS 0.40% MEDIA 1.44% ARCHITECTS 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.40% MUSIC 0.40% IT 1.33% PROPERTIES 0.40% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% PROPERTY 0.40% BUILDING 1.26% BUSINESS 0.40% M 1.24% (NORTHAMPTON) 0.40% CO., 1.20%
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 74 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 42 40,250 56101 - Licensed restaurants 31 8,585 99999 - Dormant Company 26 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 23 57,421 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 29,029 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 19,058 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 28,352 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 8 7,840 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 6,099 86220 - Specialists medical practice activities 6 3,855 46180 - Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products 5 1,254 85200 - Primary education 5 1,289 43290 - Other construction installation 5 3,320 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 5 6,043 43210 - Electrical installation 4 6,050 71111 - Architectural activities 4 2,823 86900 - Other human health activities 4 11,292 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 6,631 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 4 2,638
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09021862 YOURLOCALE LTD 01 May 2014 09022260 EUROPEAN CRUISE SERVICE LOGISTICS LIMITED 01 May 2014 09026442 ZOOZO LTD 06 May 2014 09029798 RED KITE (MEDBOURNE) LIMITED 08 May 2014 09031130 SUZE PHYSIO LIMITED 08 May 2014 09036266 WELCOMM HOLDINGS LIMITED 13 May 2014 09037631 APPLIED PRECOGNITION LTD. 13 May 2014 09041219 ECO FUEL SYSTEMS LTD 15 May 2014 09045482 LIQUID MARQUE LIMITED 19 May 2014 09045800 WOODPECKER TREE SURGERY LTD 19 May 2014 09046327 COMMUNICATION PURE AND SIMPLE! LTD 19 May 2014 09047458 LOVE CANDY DESIGNS LIMITED 20 May 2014 09051419 SUNGILL UK LTD 22 May 2014 09053980 CANVI CONSULTING LIMITED 23 May 2014 09055370 RICHARD PALMER GARDEN DESIGN LTD 23 May 2014 09055694 GREEN SHOOTS RESEARCH LIMITED 23 May 2014 09060382 DANCING FITNESS LIMITED 28 May 2014
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