Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous September.
- August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous August.
- July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous July.
- July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Nottingham when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Q3 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 1,330 companies were registered in Nottingham during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 31.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Nottingham UK 2014 1,330 143,414 2013 1,013 132,684 % change 31.3% 8.1% Record Year 2014 (1,330) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
September 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous September.
August 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous August.
July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2014 456 393 481 New companies in 2013 367 306 340 % change 24.3% 28.4% 41.5% Record Year 2014 (456) 2014 (393) 2014 (481)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 850 companies were dissolved in Nottingham during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Nottingham UK 2014 850 101,670 2013 741 86,170 % change 14.7% 18.0% Record Year 2009 (980) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Nottingham when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 297 233 320 Closed companies in 2013 213 252 276 % change 39.4% -7.5% 16% Record Year 2014 (297) 2008 (481) 2009 (475)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Nottingham during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 480 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Nottingham UK 2014 480 41,744 2013 272 46,514 Record Year 2014 (480) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 159 160 161 Net growth in 2013 154 54 64 Record Year 2003 (204) 2003 (170) 2003 (242)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Nottingham formed 0.9% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Nottingham 2014 0.9% 2013 0.8% 2012 0.8% 2011 0.8% 2010 0.8% Record Year (since 1960) 1990 (1.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% % change 12.9% 22.4% 29.8% Record Year 1971 (1.5%) 1965 (1.7%) 1977 (1.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Nottingham was in 2005 when 29.4% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Nottingham in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.58% CONSULTING 5.17% MANAGEMENT 1.42% MANAGEMENT 4.63% NOTTINGHAM 1.26% CONSULTANCY 3.55% PROPERTY 1.09% PROPERTY 2.62% CONSULTANCY 0.95% ENGINEERING 2.07% ELECTRICAL 0.91% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% CARE 0.77% TRADING 2.00% ENGINEERING 0.75% LONDON 1.95% (NOTTINGHAM) 0.73% CARE 1.94% TRADING 0.70% TRANSPORT 1.76% J 0.69% DESIGN 1.70% PROPERTIES 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.70% BUILDING 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.63% IT 0.60% BUSINESS 1.62% DESIGN 0.59% J 1.53% S 0.57% ELECTRICAL 1.53% ASSOCIATES 0.57% GLOBAL 1.51% CONSTRUCTION 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.50% TRAINING 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.48% R 0.49% MEDIA 1.38% HOUSE 0.49% CO., 1.36% CONSULTANTS 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% BUSINESS 0.47% BUILDING 1.30% MEDIA 0.47% IT 1.30% INVESTMENTS 0.47% M 1.23%
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 1,915 278,481 99999 - Dormant Company 362 48,286 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 342 40,717 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 249 57,264 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 214 29,313 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 144 28,224 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 139 18,890 86900 - Other human health activities 127 11,807 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 105 9,914 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 98 10,361 62090 - Other information technology service activities 94 12,795 74990 - Non-trading company 91 14,006 41100 - Development of building projects 89 10,604 62012 - Business and domestic software development 80 9,675 56302 - Public houses and bars 77 6,056 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 77 8,501 43210 - Electrical installation 76 5,922 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 68 5,083 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 68 6,327 49410 - Freight transport by road 67 9,960
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09201139 BRIGHTEST LIGHTS LTD 03 Sep 2014 09205184 J P LEISURE (LINCOLN) LTD 05 Sep 2014 09205653 APTIA LTD 05 Sep 2014 09208026 MICHAEL FANNING CONSULTING LTD 08 Sep 2014 09208027 MINDFORYOU LIMITED 08 Sep 2014 09216826 PERSONAL THERAPY SOLUTIONS LTD 12 Sep 2014 09218243 A. LEE & CO. LTD 15 Sep 2014 09219659 EARLYBIRDS DAY NURSERY LIMITED 16 Sep 2014 09234544 LOCC IT SERVICES LIMITED 25 Sep 2014 09239873 WIVERTON LTD 29 Sep 2014 09198644 TYREQUOTE LIMITED 02 Sep 2014 09199364 LACESSO LIMITED 02 Sep 2014 09200214 DIMAR ENG. SERVICES LTD 02 Sep 2014 09202487 AUTOMOTIVE TRAINING SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED 03 Sep 2014 09204117 HOBYO TRANSPORT LIMITED 04 Sep 2014 09205101 PRE (LOCHWOOD) LIMITED 05 Sep 2014 09212522 RIVER WALKER LTD. 10 Sep 2014 09212621 OLD COLIBA LTD 10 Sep 2014 09212639 TWOPYTHAS LTD. 10 Sep 2014 09212651 YADAR RIVER LTD 10 Sep 2014 09212803 DOUBLE CARRAT LTD. 10 Sep 2014 09212842 DODOLA & RAIN LTD. 10 Sep 2014 09213001 NEW YEGLEN LTD. 10 Sep 2014 09213066 CUMRIA FLIGHT LTD. 10 Sep 2014 09213077 BIG THALIER LTD. 10 Sep 2014
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