Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

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 registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous second half year.
  • Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous Q4.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous October.

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)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 238 companies were formed in Melton Mowbray in 2013. This total is 11.2% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearMelton MowbrayUK
    2013238529,363
    2012214491,893
    2011204452,870
    2010191400,358
    2009154362,675
    Record Year2013 (238)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 109 companies were formed in Melton Mowbray. This figure is 4.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Melton Mowbray occurred in 2013 when a total of 109 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton MowbrayUK
    2013109259,931
    2012104238,743
    % change4.8%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (109)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Q4 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous Q4.

    A total of 54 companies were registered in Melton Mowbray during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 1.9% 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)Melton MowbrayUK
    201354127,247
    201253119,875
    % change1.9%6.1%
    Record Year 2013 (54) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013211815
    New companies in 2012211418
    % change0.0%28.6%-16.7%
    Record Year2007 (26)2010 (19)2012 (18)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 115 companies were dissolved in Melton Mowbray in 2013. This total is 5.5% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearMelton MowbrayUK
    2013115332,213
    2012109293,729
    2011122314,524
    2010111342,233
    2009183533,789
    Record Year2009 (183)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 68 companies were dissolved in Melton Mowbray. This figure is 44.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Melton Mowbray occurred in 2009 when a total of 90 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton MowbrayUK
    201368177,021
    201247145,935
    % change44.7%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (90)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Melton Mowbray during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 58.3% 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)Melton MowbrayUK
    20133890,851
    20122470,027
    % change58.3%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (38) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

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

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Melton Mowbray when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201319811
    Closed companies in 20121293
    % change58.3%-11.1%267%
    Record Year2013 (19)2003 (13)2013 (11)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 123 companies were added to the company register for Melton Mowbray in 2013. This number represents growth of 51.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 18 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Melton Mowbray company register grew by 123 companies.

    YearMelton MowbrayUK
    2013123197,150
    2012105198,164
    201182138,346
    20108058,125
    2009-29-171,114
    Record Year2013 (123)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Melton Mowbray increased by 41 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton MowbrayUK
    20134182,910
    20125792,808
    Record Year2003 (74)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Melton Mowbray during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 16 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Melton MowbrayUK
    20131636,396
    20122949,848
    Record Year 2007 (33) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20132104
    Net growth in 20129515
    Record Year2007 (18)2007 (11)2012 (15)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

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

    YearMelton Mowbray
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2001 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

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

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Melton Mowbray
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

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

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Melton Mowbray
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (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 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change-7.0%26.7%-24.3%
    Record Year2007 (0.1%)2003 (0.1%)1994 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 45.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% 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 44.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% 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 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% 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 Melton Mowbray was 2001 when 40.5% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Melton Mowbray in 2013 was 31.5%. 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 Melton Mowbray was 2011 when 42.8% of all directors were female.

    29.1% of all director appointments in Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray was in 2011 when 41.4% of all directors were female.

    26.6% of all director appointments in Melton Mowbray 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
    ASSOCIATES1.47%CONSULTING5.22%
    SCHOOL1.47%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    CONSULTANCY1.47%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    PRIMARY1.26%PROPERTY2.59%
    LEISURE0.84%TRADING2.08%
    MANAGEMENT0.84%ENGINEERING1.87%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.84%LONDON1.86%
    CONSULTING0.84%DESIGN1.76%
    WILLIAM0.63%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    BUSINESS0.63%CARE1.73%
    DESIGN0.63%BUSINESS1.71%
    TRUST0.63%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    J0.63%GLOBAL1.58%
    CONSULTANTS0.63%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    ENERGY0.63%PROPERTIES1.54%
    ASFORDBY0.63%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    MELTON0.63%J1.51%
    DALBY0.42%MEDIA1.50%
    EURO0.42%IT1.35%
    GYM0.42%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    IT0.42%M1.23%
    (MIDLANDS)0.42%BUILDING1.21%
    SYSTEMS0.42%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    PROPERTIES0.42%CAPITAL1.19%
    40.42%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied96266,814
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1936,164
    99999 - Dormant Company1746,762
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1455,342
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1318,034
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified826,001
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities727,183
    43290 - Other construction installation63,149
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment66,000
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate68,733
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles64,987
    62090 - Other information technology service activities512,511
    49410 - Freight transport by road57,333
    81300 - Landscape service activities51,803
    43210 - Electrical installation55,730
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings46,191
    56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes43,873
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified45,698
    33200 - Installation of industrial machinery and equipment4850
    46180 - Agents specialized in the sale of other particular products41,212

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08776375 DAVIES LLOYD ASSOCIATES LTD 15 Nov 2013
    08777441 TOWN CATERING EQUIPMENT LIMITED 15 Nov 2013
    08777767 CLIFFORD OSBORNE LIMITED 15 Nov 2013
    08790123 TRUFRAME TRADE CENTRES LIMITED 26 Nov 2013
    08790735 WHOPPING DISCOUNT FURNITURE AND APPLIANCES LTD 26 Nov 2013
    08793583 HOMEWOOD RESIDENTIAL LETTINGS LIMITED 27 Nov 2013
    08794618 CARELINE ALARMS LTD 28 Nov 2013
    08796762 RED PIE CREATIVE LTD 29 Nov 2013
    08758919 PEPPERCORN MANAGEMENT LIMITED 01 Nov 2013
    08766279 CAREER CODEX LIMITED 07 Nov 2013
    08768481 PITTCH LTD 08 Nov 2013
    08769468 FROST TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS LTD 11 Nov 2013
    08770971 RICH INSIGHT LIMITED 12 Nov 2013
    08784358 YOUR CONCERN UK LTD 20 Nov 2013
    08788215 BRONZE FOX LTD 25 Nov 2013
    08788690 GREENFLO ENERGY ASSESSORS LTD 25 Nov 2013
    08791334 MYRIAD CEG HOLDINGS LIMITED 26 Nov 2013
    08793185 LOVEDAY PROCUREMENT SERVICES LTD 27 Nov 2013

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