Newhaven, East Sussex

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous June.
  • June 2014 was a record month for company closures in Newhaven when compared to any month in history.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 42 companies were formed in Newhaven. This figure is 12.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Newhaven occurred in 2010 when a total of 172 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NewhavenUK
    201442300,731
    201348269,432
    % change-12.5%11.6%
    Record Year2010 (172)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 18 companies were registered in Newhaven during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is a decrease of 25.0% 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)NewhavenUK
    201418150,009
    201324134,630
    % change-25.0%11.4%
    Record Year 2010 (93) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014765
    New companies in 20138511
    % change-12.5%20.0%-54.5%
    Record Year2010 (36)2009 (43)2010 (30)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 111 companies were dissolved in Newhaven. This figure is 208.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Newhaven occurred in 2011 when a total of 150 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NewhavenUK
    2014111177,207
    201336155,192
    % change208.3%14.2%
    Record Year2011 (150)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 68 companies were dissolved in Newhaven during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 423.1% 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)NewhavenUK
    20146894,837
    20131377,278
    % change423.1%22.7%
    Record Year 2011 (71) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    June 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Newhaven when compared to any previous June.

    June 2014 was a record month for company closures in Newhaven when compared to any month in history.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2014101840
    Closed companies in 2013445
    % change150.0%350.0%700%
    Record Year2012 (16)2012 (32)2014 (40)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Newhaven decreased by 69 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)NewhavenUK
    2014-69123,524
    201312114,240
    Record Year2009 (122)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Newhaven during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was -50 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)NewhavenUK
    2014-5055,172
    20131157,352
    Record Year 2009 (63) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2014-3-12-35
    Net growth in 2013416
    Record Year2010 (31)2009 (33)2009 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Newhaven formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Newhaven
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Newhaven formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Newhaven
    20140.0%
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2010 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-20.7%10.7%-60.8%
    Record Year2010 (0.1%)2009 (0.2%)2010 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 41.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Newhaven was 2009 when 53.2% of all directors were female.

    32.1% of all director appointments in Newhaven 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Newhaven was in 2009 when 55.6% of all directors were female.

    34.1% of all director appointments in Newhaven 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    SUSSEX1.59%CONSULTING5.16%
    DESIGN1.59%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    CARPENTRY1.06%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    SPECIALIST1.06%PROPERTY2.66%
    BRIGHTON1.06%TRADING2.03%
    SOUTH1.06%ENGINEERING1.99%
    CONSULTING1.06%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    FIELD1.06%LONDON1.93%
    PUB1.06%CARE1.85%
    PROJECT1.06%DESIGN1.75%
    RESOURCES1.06%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    MANAGEMENT1.06%BUSINESS1.69%
    LANDSCAPING1.06%PROPERTIES1.63%
    ROSE1.06%TRANSPORT1.58%
    MERIDIAN1.06%GLOBAL1.55%
    C1.06%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    SYSTEMS1.06%J1.51%
    GREEN1.06%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    BUILD1.06%MEDIA1.44%
    FURNITURE1.06%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    JMPIZZA0.53%IT1.33%
    PIXARTMILANO0.53%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    DSQS0.53%BUILDING1.26%
    WORKFORCE0.53%M1.24%
    MB0.53%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied117261,557
    86210 - General medical practice activities374,176
    56302 - Public houses and bars116,099
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified928,352
    86900 - Other human health activities911,292
    99999 - Dormant Company848,436
    41100 - Development of building projects710,527
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles75,375
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified619,058
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified657,421
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management640,250
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation55,075
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities43,855
    58190 - Other publishing activities42,610
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities429,029
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified38,533
    56101 - Licensed restaurants38,585
    9301 - Wash & dry clean textile & fur33
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing35,855
    43290 - Other construction installation33,320

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    09089657 SECOLARI & CO. LTD 17 Jun 2014
    09089782 THE NOWLAN PROJECT LIMITED 17 Jun 2014
    09098937 SJL CARPENTRY & DESIGN SPECIALIST LTD 24 Jun 2014
    09107851 SOUTHERN BUILDING SOLUTIONS LTD 30 Jun 2014
    09108066 MERIDIAN LANDSCAPING & DRIVEWAYS LIMITED 30 Jun 2014

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