Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

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 Nottingham when compared to any previous Q3.
  • July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham 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 Nottingham when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 1,013 companies were registered in Nottingham during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 12.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares equally 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)NottinghamUK
    20131,013132,684
    2012901118,868
    % change12.4%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (1,013) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

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

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013367306340
    New companies in 2012316308277
    % change16.1%-0.6%22.7%
    Record Year2013 (367)2011 (314)2003 (349)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 741 companies were dissolved in Nottingham during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 16.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly 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)NottinghamUK
    201374186,170
    201263775,908
    % change16.3%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (980) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013213252276
    Closed companies in 2012254204179
    % change-16.1%23.5%54%
    Record Year2012 (254)2008 (481)2009 (475)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Nottingham during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 272 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)NottinghamUK
    201327246,514
    201226442,960
    Record Year 2004 (415) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 20131545464
    Net growth in 20126210498
    Record Year2003 (204)2003 (170)2003 (242)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Nottingham formed 0.8% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Nottingham
    20130.8%
    20120.8%
    20110.8%
    20100.8%
    20090.7%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (1.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.8%0.7%0.8%
    UK formation share in 20120.8%0.8%0.7%
    % change4.0%-8.9%7.6%
    Record Year1971 (1.5%)1965 (1.7%)1977 (1.3%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 43.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% 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 Nottingham was in 2004 when 29.9% of all directors were female.

    27.3% of all director appointments in Nottingham 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
    MANAGEMENT1.84%CONSULTING5.27%
    CONSULTING1.57%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    NOTTINGHAM1.55%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    PROPERTY1.10%PROPERTY2.53%
    CONSULTANCY1.02%TRADING2.08%
    J0.80%ENGINEERING1.83%
    PROPERTIES0.76%LONDON1.79%
    CONSTRUCTION0.76%DESIGN1.78%
    ELECTRICAL0.73%BUSINESS1.74%
    ENGINEERING0.69%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    CARE0.69%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    BUSINESS0.69%CARE1.64%
    TRADING0.65%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    CONSULTANTS0.65%GLOBAL1.59%
    (NOTTINGHAM)0.63%J1.54%
    DESIGN0.61%MEDIA1.54%
    M0.61%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.61%PROPERTIES1.45%
    LTM0.59%IT1.39%
    ASSOCIATES0.57%M1.25%
    SECURITY0.53%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    INVESTMENTS0.53%BUILDING1.19%
    S0.53%CAPITAL1.19%
    CENTRE0.51%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    SERVICE0.49%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied1,753260,135
    99999 - Dormant Company33446,169
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management28334,970
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified23854,854
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities18426,675
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified14825,547
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified11717,715
    86900 - Other human health activities1099,203
    74990 - Non-trading company9614,228
    62090 - Other information technology service activities8912,516
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet878,475
    62012 - Business and domestic software development859,104
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate808,312
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified685,576
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation654,590
    41100 - Development of building projects649,271
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment635,859
    43210 - Electrical installation625,724
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets605,706
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities606,979

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08598028 J H HAWKES (NOTTINGHAM) LIMITED 04 Jul 2013
    08599887 SMEETON WESTERBY SURVEYING SERVICES LIMITED 08 Jul 2013
    08604464 LTM COMPLIANCE (MOLD) LIMITED 10 Jul 2013
    08604470 FREE118 LIMITED 10 Jul 2013
    08605134 LTM COMPLIANCE (NORTHAMPTON) LIMITED 11 Jul 2013
    08608006 SHEARFAB FABRICATIONS LIMITED 12 Jul 2013
    08609590 SEH ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 15 Jul 2013
    08610038 THE RUDDY GOOD PUB COMPANY LTD 15 Jul 2013
    08613015 YEATMAN'S LIMITED 17 Jul 2013
    08616322 PRISMA CLOTHING LIMITED 19 Jul 2013
    08616947 SANGOO LTD. 19 Jul 2013
    08620759 OAKBROOK DIRECT LIMITED 23 Jul 2013
    08620929 OAKBROOK CAPITAL LIMITED 23 Jul 2013
    08623226 SG MEDICAL LTD 24 Jul 2013
    08624436 WESTON CROSS LTD 25 Jul 2013
    08627543 NOTTINGHAM AIR AND WATER SERVICES LIMITED 29 Jul 2013
    08591478 CHINA GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY LIMITED 01 Jul 2013
    08600735 BES IT CONSULTING LIMITED 08 Jul 2013
    08601163 TWENTY FIRST SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Jul 2013
    08602591 SHIMI SURF LTD 09 Jul 2013
    08605495 K M PLAY LTD. 11 Jul 2013
    08617822 EGPLEARNING LIMITED 22 Jul 2013
    08619546 PKF OFFSHORE WIND LTD 22 Jul 2013
    08626142 SG CONTINENTAL LIMITED 26 Jul 2013
    08604028 WRAPPLER LTD 10 Jul 2013