Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any quarter in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous November.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous October.
- October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any month in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Nottingham when compared to any previous December.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Nottingham when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for net growth in Nottingham when compared to any half year in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous November.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous October.
- October 2014 was a record month for net growth in Nottingham when compared to any month in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 6,158 companies were formed in Nottingham in 2014. This total is 45.8% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Nottingham UK 2014 6,158 582,051 2013 4,225 529,363 2012 3,762 491,893 2011 3,526 452,870 2010 3,111 400,358 Record Year 2014 (6,158) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 3,487 companies were formed in Nottingham. This figure is 72.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Nottingham occurred in 2014 when a total of 3,487 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Nottingham UK 2014 3,487 281,320 2013 2,023 259,931 % change 72.4% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (3,487) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 2,157 companies were registered in Nottingham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 113.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Nottingham UK 2014 2,157 137,906 2013 1,010 127,247 % change 113.6% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (2,157) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous November.
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any previous October.
October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Nottingham when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 865 574 718 New companies in 2013 402 328 280 % change 115.2% 75.0% 156.4% Record Year 2014 (865) 2014 (574) 2014 (718)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 3,047 companies were dissolved in Nottingham in 2014. This total is 3.9% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Nottingham UK 2014 3,047 367,937 2013 2,933 332,213 2012 2,342 293,729 2011 2,494 314,524 2010 2,831 342,233 Record Year 2009 (3,857) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 1,592 companies were dissolved in Nottingham. This figure is 6.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Nottingham occurred in 2013 when a total of 1,708 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Nottingham UK 2014 1,592 190,730 2013 1,708 177,021 % change -6.8% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (1,708) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 742 companies were dissolved in Nottingham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 23.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Nottingham UK 2014 742 89,060 2013 967 90,851 % change -23.3% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (967) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Nottingham when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 211 239 292 Closed companies in 2013 470 213 284 % change -55.1% 12.2% 3% Record Year 2013 (470) 2010 (264) 2014 (292)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Nottingham when compared to any year in history.
A total of 3,111 companies were added to the company register for Nottingham in 2014. This number represents growth of 50.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 1,819 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Nottingham company register grew by 3,111 companies.
Year Nottingham UK 2014 3,111 214,114 2013 1,292 197,150 2012 1,420 198,164 2011 1,032 138,346 2010 280 58,125 Record Year 2014 (3,111) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for net growth in Nottingham when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Nottingham increased by 1,895 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Nottingham UK 2014 1,895 90,590 2013 315 82,910 Record Year 2014 (1,895) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Nottingham during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 1,415 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Nottingham UK 2014 1,415 48,846 2013 43 36,396 Record Year 2014 (1,415) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous November.
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Nottingham when compared to any previous October.
October 2014 was a record month for net growth in Nottingham when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 654 335 426 Net growth in 2013 -68 115 -4 Record Year 2014 (654) 2014 (335) 2014 (426)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Nottingham formed 1.1% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2013 when Nottingham was responsible for 0.8% of all UK companies.
Year Nottingham 2014 1.1% 2013 0.8% 2012 0.8% 2011 0.8% 2010 0.8% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (1.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Nottingham formed 1.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2013 figure of 0.8%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Nottingham 2014 1.2% 2013 0.8% 2012 0.8% 2011 0.8% 2010 0.8% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (1.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Nottingham formed 1.6% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Nottingham 2014 1.6% 2013 0.8% 2012 0.8% 2011 0.7% 2010 0.8% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (1.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 1.7% 1.3% 1.8% UK formation share in 2013 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% % change 104.7% 66.2% 119.5% Record Year 2014 (1.7%) 2014 (1.3%) 2014 (1.8%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 40.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 38.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 14.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Nottingham was 1947 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Nottingham in 2014 was 23.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Nottingham was 2005 when 29.6% of all directors were female.
21.1% of all director appointments in Nottingham in the second half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Nottingham was in 2005 when 29.9% of all directors were female.
17.8% of all director appointments in Nottingham in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.25% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTING 1.21% MANAGEMENT 4.58% PROPERTY 1.17% CONSULTANCY 3.57% NOTTINGHAM 1.08% PROPERTY 2.66% NEW 0.89% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% CONSULTANCY 0.88% ENGINEERING 2.10% ELECTRICAL 0.86% CARE 2.02% OLD 0.81% TRADING 1.94% BLUE 0.76% LONDON 1.93% (NOTTINGHAM) 0.69% TRANSPORT 1.93% CARE 0.65% DESIGN 1.66% ENGINEERING 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.64% TRADING 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.62% J 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.62% PROPERTIES 0.57% BUSINESS 1.56% BUILDING 0.51% J 1.54% DESIGN 0.50% CO., 1.50% HOUSE 0.47% GLOBAL 1.49% RED 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.48% INVESTMENTS 0.44% ASSOCIATES 1.47% S 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% IT 0.44% MEDIA 1.33% CONSTRUCTION 0.44% IT 1.31% R 0.43% BUILDING 1.29% ASSOCIATES 0.43% M 1.22%
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 1,833 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 348 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 342 42,290 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 250 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 235 30,178 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 145 29,009 86900 - Other human health activities 137 12,976 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 135 19,049 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 113 10,107 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 110 11,212 41100 - Development of building projects 101 11,397 62090 - Other information technology service activities 97 12,837 74990 - Non-trading company 91 13,984 62012 - Business and domestic software development 81 9,752 43210 - Electrical installation 78 5,985 56302 - Public houses and bars 77 6,285 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 76 8,761 49410 - Freight transport by road 71 10,842 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 70 6,206 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 68 5,189
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09291423 LITMUS RTM COMPANY LIMITED 03 Nov 2014 09294595 WORKRUIT LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09296599 CARSNIP.COM 2014 LTD 05 Nov 2014 09302000 OSM (LEICESTER) LIMITED 10 Nov 2014 09305593 PRECISION SOLUTIONS SPECIALISTS LIMITED 11 Nov 2014 09305749 GRAYSTACKS CASTLE BOULEVARD TWO LIMITED 11 Nov 2014 09319513 DW DIRECT LIMITED 19 Nov 2014 09320213 CHRISTINA YARDLEY LIMITED 20 Nov 2014 09320810 JAMES LINDEMAN DESIGN LTD 20 Nov 2014 09325053 RDA LEGAL LIMITED 24 Nov 2014 09327146 FRIAR 154 LIMITED 25 Nov 2014 09291368 NEW FRISTON LTD 03 Nov 2014 09293319 AGUILAR PARK LTD 03 Nov 2014 09293393 CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LTD 03 Nov 2014 09293418 NEW DAINTREE LTD 04 Nov 2014 09293422 KARAWATHA LTD 04 Nov 2014 09293451 NEW LAMINGTON LTD 04 Nov 2014 09293482 LAKE MOUNTAIN LTD 04 Nov 2014 09293641 GREEN SHERBROOK LTD. 04 Nov 2014 09294046 BLUE COMO LTD 04 Nov 2014 09294277 DEEP LAGOON LTD 04 Nov 2014 09294316 BLUE COOL LTD 04 Nov 2014 09294372 LAKE BONNEY LTD 04 Nov 2014 09294414 ILLAWARRA LTD 04 Nov 2014 09294575 EASTERN EUROPE MOTOR LTD 04 Nov 2014
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