Prescot, Merseyside
2013 Annual 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
- December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Prescot when compared to any previous December.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Prescot when compared to any previous October.
- October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Prescot when compared to any previous October.
- December 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Prescot when compared to any previous December.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 247 companies were formed in Prescot in 2013. This total is 13.3% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Prescot UK 2013 247 529,363 2012 218 491,893 2011 214 452,870 2010 157 400,358 2009 395 362,675 Record Year 2007 (1,325) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 118 companies were formed in Prescot. This figure is 21.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Prescot occurred in 2006 when a total of 421 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Prescot UK 2013 118 259,931 2012 97 238,743 % change 21.6% 8.9% Record Year 2006 (421) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 62 companies were registered in Prescot during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 40.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Prescot UK 2013 62 127,247 2012 44 119,875 % change 40.9% 6.1% Record Year 2006 (131) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Prescot when compared to any previous December.
October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Prescot when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 23 20 19 New companies in 2012 16 16 12 % change 43.8% 25.0% 58.3% Record Year 2013 (23) 2006 (114) 2013 (19)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 135 companies were dissolved in Prescot in 2013. This total is 19.5% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Prescot UK 2013 135 332,213 2012 113 293,729 2011 1,212 314,524 2010 1,755 342,233 2009 138 533,789 Record Year 2010 (1,755) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 91 companies were dissolved in Prescot. This figure is 54.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Prescot occurred in 2011 when a total of 111 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Prescot UK 2013 91 177,021 2012 59 145,935 % change 54.2% 21.3% Record Year 2011 (111) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Prescot during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 112.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Prescot UK 2013 53 90,851 2012 25 70,027 % change 112.0% 29.7% Record Year 2011 (87) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Prescot when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 24 19 10 Closed companies in 2012 15 7 3 % change 60.0% 171.4% 233% Record Year 2013 (24) 2011 (55) 2011 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 112 companies were added to the company register for Prescot in 2013. This number represents growth of 45.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 7 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Prescot company register grew by 1,267 companies.
Year Prescot UK 2013 112 197,150 2012 105 198,164 2011 -998 138,346 2010 -1,598 58,125 2009 257 -171,114 Record Year 2007 (1,267) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Prescot increased by 27 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Prescot UK 2013 27 82,910 2012 38 92,808 Record Year 2006 (397) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Prescot during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 9 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Prescot UK 2013 9 36,396 2012 19 49,848 Record Year 2006 (119) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Prescot when compared to any previous December.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 -1 1 9 Net growth in 2012 1 9 9 Record Year 2008 (9) 2006 (108) 2012 (9)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Prescot formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Prescot was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Prescot 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Prescot formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Prescot 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Prescot formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Prescot 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 33.7% 22.8% 44.0% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 2006 (0.3%) 1990 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.7.
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 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Prescot was 1985 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Prescot in 2013 was 24.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Prescot was 2009 when 63.2% of all directors were female.
23.2% of all director appointments in Prescot in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Prescot was in 2004 when 40.9% of all directors were female.
25.2% of all director appointments in Prescot in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.68% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSTRUCTION 1.47% MANAGEMENT 4.72% M 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.45% P 1.05% PROPERTY 2.59% SECURITY 0.84% TRADING 2.08% CONSULTANCY 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.87% HEATING 0.84% LONDON 1.86% ENERGY 0.84% DESIGN 1.76% LIVERPOOL 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% MEDICAL 0.84% CARE 1.73% PLUMBING 0.63% BUSINESS 1.71% LOGISTICS 0.63% CONSULTANTS 1.68% R 0.63% GLOBAL 1.58% BUILDING 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.56% TRAINING 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.54% CONTRACTING 0.63% ASSOCIATES 1.53% MANAGEMENT 0.63% J 1.51% DEAL 0.63% MEDIA 1.50% MAINTENANCE 0.63% IT 1.35% GREEN 0.63% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% EUROPE 0.42% M 1.23% CAPITAL 0.42% BUILDING 1.21% CO 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PROFILE 0.42% CAPITAL 1.19% CAR 0.42% ENERGY 1.14%
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 116 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 24 55,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 36,164 86900 - Other human health activities 16 9,543 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 26,001 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 10 2,893 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,823 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 8 27,183 99999 - Dormant Company 8 46,762 43210 - Electrical installation 8 5,730 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 4,987 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 7 2,351 45320 - Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories 5 1,057 69102 - Solicitors 5 2,474 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 5 6,191 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 4 1,349 59112 - Video production activities 4 2,319 43330 - Floor and wall covering 4 1,092 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 5,698 80100 - Private security activities 3 3,073
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08799021 FIVEWAYS CONTRACTORS LTD 02 Dec 2013 08799135 GULL CONSULTING LIMITED 02 Dec 2013 08803813 DK GLOBAL ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED 05 Dec 2013 08815770 CHAPTER2 TATTOOS LTD 16 Dec 2013 08816345 POINTON 1963 LIMITED 16 Dec 2013 08826902 ACJ BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 30 Dec 2013 08799630 NABI'S EXPRESS LTD 03 Dec 2013 08802269 DRAGONWARE LIMITED 04 Dec 2013 08805889 ANDY GREGORY PROJECTS LIMITED 06 Dec 2013 08806149 VICTORIA SPONGES RAINHILL LIMITED 08 Dec 2013 08806658 CARTMELL TRANSMISSIONS LTD 09 Dec 2013 08806977 ANDREW LEARY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED 09 Dec 2013 08814166 LANGLEY LOGISTICS LTD 13 Dec 2013 08817457 PISSOURI BEACH HOLIDAYS LTD 17 Dec 2013 08817788 APHRODITE BEACH HOLIDAYS LTD 17 Dec 2013 08823056 CYPRUS LUXURY HOLIDAY VILLAS LTD 20 Dec 2013 08823070 CYPRUS HOLIDAY VILLAS LTD 20 Dec 2013 08825166 CALEDONIAN SECURITY SERVICES LTD 23 Dec 2013 08825292 KAREN MASON LIMITED 23 Dec 2013
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