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Q3 2013 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous Q3.
  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous Q3.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any month in history.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.
  • July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any month in history.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.
  • September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.

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. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous Q3.

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 1,634 companies were registered in Midlothian during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 20.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MidlothianUK
    20131,634132,684
    20121,360118,868
    % change20.1%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (1,634) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter

    A total of 1,634 companies were registered in Midlothian during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 20.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MidlothianUK
    20131,634132,684
    20121,360118,868
    % change20.1%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (1,634) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter

  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.

    July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any month in history.

    September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.

    July 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Midlothian when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013648482504
    New companies in 2012446437477
    % change45.3%10.3%5.7%
    Record Year2013 (648)2011 (524)2013 (504)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013648482504
    New companies in 2012446437477
    % change45.3%10.3%5.7%
    Record Year2013 (648)2011 (524)2013 (504)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 772 companies were dissolved in Midlothian during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 7.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MidlothianUK
    201377286,170
    201271775,908
    % change7.7%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (815) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

    A total of 772 companies were dissolved in Midlothian during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 7.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MidlothianUK
    201377286,170
    201271775,908
    % change7.7%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (815) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013270310192
    Closed companies in 2012246238233
    % change9.8%30.3%-18%
    Record Year2010 (289)2009 (405)2010 (303)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013270310192
    Closed companies in 2012246238233
    % change9.8%30.3%-18%
    Record Year2010 (289)2009 (405)2010 (303)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Midlothian during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 862 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MidlothianUK
    201386246,514
    201264342,960
    Record Year 2013 (862) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter

    Net company growth for Midlothian during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 862 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MidlothianUK
    201386246,514
    201264342,960
    Record Year 2013 (862) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter

  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.

    September 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous September.

    July 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Midlothian when compared to any previous July.

    Net Growth by Month
    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013378172312
    Net growth in 2012200199244
    Record Year2013 (378)2008 (276)2013 (312)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013378172312
    Net growth in 2012200199244
    Record Year2013 (378)2008 (276)2013 (312)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Midlothian formed 1.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Midlothian
    20131.2%
    20121.1%
    20111.2%
    20101.2%
    20091.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (1.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter

    In the third quarter of 2013, Midlothian formed 1.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Midlothian
    20131.2%
    20121.1%
    20111.2%
    20101.2%
    20091.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (1.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter

  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20131.4%1.2%1.1%
    UK formation share in 20121.1%1.1%1.2%
    % change30.0%1.2%-7.3%
    Record Year1994 (1.5%)1991 (1.5%)1999 (1.4%)
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20131.4%1.2%1.1%
    UK formation share in 20121.1%1.1%1.2%
    % change30.0%1.2%-7.3%
    Record Year1994 (1.5%)1991 (1.5%)1999 (1.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Midlothian was in 2009 when 28.2% of all directors were female.

    25.5% of all director appointments in Midlothian in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

    The record third quarter for female directors in Midlothian was in 2009 when 28.2% of all directors were female.

    25.5% of all director appointments in Midlothian in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LP15.83%CONSULTING5.27%
    L.P.7.37%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTING2.27%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CAPITAL2.15%PROPERTY2.53%
    EDINBURGH2.11%TRADING2.08%
    MANAGEMENT1.89%ENGINEERING1.83%
    INVESTMENTS1.80%LONDON1.79%
    TRADING1.61%DESIGN1.78%
    PARTNERS1.47%BUSINESS1.74%
    CONSULTANCY1.20%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    CORPORATION1.17%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    TRADE1.17%CARE1.64%
    SCOTLAND1.16%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    (SCOTLAND)1.15%GLOBAL1.59%
    GROUP1.01%J1.54%
    ACCESS0.88%MEDIA1.54%
    BUSINESS0.84%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    GP0.83%PROPERTIES1.45%
    PARTNERSHIP0.80%IT1.39%
    GLOBAL0.76%M1.25%
    ENERGY0.74%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    II0.70%BUILDING1.19%
    PROPERTY0.69%CAPITAL1.19%
    ALLIANCE0.67%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    IT0.67%TRAINING1.15%
    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LP15.85%CONSULTING5.28%
    L.P.7.38%MANAGEMENT4.76%
    CONSULTING2.28%CONSULTANCY3.46%
    CAPITAL2.17%PROPERTY2.54%
    EDINBURGH2.11%TRADING2.08%
    MANAGEMENT1.89%ENGINEERING1.84%
    INVESTMENTS1.79%LONDON1.79%
    TRADING1.61%DESIGN1.78%
    PARTNERS1.47%BUSINESS1.74%
    CONSULTANCY1.20%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    TRADE1.19%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    CORPORATION1.18%CARE1.64%
    (SCOTLAND)1.16%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    SCOTLAND1.16%GLOBAL1.60%
    GROUP1.01%J1.54%
    ACCESS0.85%MEDIA1.53%
    BUSINESS0.84%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    GP0.83%PROPERTIES1.45%
    PARTNERSHIP0.80%IT1.39%
    GLOBAL0.77%M1.25%
    ENERGY0.74%BUILDING1.20%
    PROPERTY0.71%CAPITAL1.20%
    II0.70%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    SALES0.67%DEVELOPMENTS1.17%
    ALLIANCE0.67%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied4,965260,135
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified47454,854
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management35834,970
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities33526,675
    99999 - Dormant Company29746,169
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified23917,715
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands1666,651
    74990 - Non-trading company14914,228
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified14825,547
    56101 - Licensed restaurants1297,531
    62090 - Other information technology service activities11812,516
    62012 - Business and domestic software development1089,104
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate968,312
    41100 - Development of building projects849,271
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate675,430
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities636,979
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified625,322
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified615,160
    86900 - Other human health activities609,203
    70100 - Activities of head offices573,929
    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied4,850244,464
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified48255,676
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management36035,731
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities33827,242
    99999 - Dormant Company31047,068
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified24118,024
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands1696,882
    74990 - Non-trading company15614,457
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified14826,207
    56101 - Licensed restaurants1327,772
    62090 - Other information technology service activities12112,748
    62012 - Business and domestic software development1119,285
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate988,541
    41100 - Development of building projects849,527
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate695,568
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities637,076
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified635,431
    86900 - Other human health activities629,453
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified615,274
    56302 - Public houses and bars585,596

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    SC458137 THE WATERMELON STUDIO LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    SC458418 RICCALL DRUMMOND LIMITED 05 Sep 2013
    SC458594 ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL LETTING AGENTS IN SCOTLAND LTD 06 Sep 2013
    SC458723 GREENFISH INVESTMENTS NO 38 LIMITED 09 Sep 2013
    SC458801 GREYFRIARS APARTMENTS 3 LTD 10 Sep 2013
    SL014149 NESTON INVESTMENTS LP 13 Sep 2013
    SL014204 DAMLUX TRADING LP 19 Sep 2013
    SL014230 GRAND FORCE LP 24 Sep 2013
    SC458145 GOVA LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    SC458596 WHITE STAG THEATRE COMPANY 06 Sep 2013
    SC458827 MENTOR BUSINESS LIMITED 10 Sep 2013
    SL014134 GLOBALTRANS NORD L.P. 11 Sep 2013
    SC459271 WHISKY AUCTIONS EDINBURGH LIMITED 17 Sep 2013
    SC459359 SHAREIN SIGNATORY SERVICES LTD 17 Sep 2013
    SC459462 GS ESTATES II LIMITED 18 Sep 2013
    SC460263 GS ESTATES IV LIMITED 27 Sep 2013
    SC458124 NDS CONSULTANCY LTD. 02 Sep 2013
    SC458135 KILER ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    SC458148 COMPLETE STORAGE AND INTERIORS LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    SC458180 CONFERENCE PARTNERS LIMITED 02 Sep 2013
    SC458240 RIPPLE ARTS LTD. 03 Sep 2013
    SC458292 EGP MANAGEMENT II LIMITED 03 Sep 2013
    SC458388 FAIRMUIR LAUNDERETTE LTD. 04 Sep 2013
    SL014100 CD ASSOCIATES GLOBAL CEI (UK) L.P. 04 Sep 2013
    SC458420 TPT BIOTECH LIMITED 05 Sep 2013

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