Ringwood, Hampshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Ringwood when compared to any year in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Ringwood when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Ringwood when compared to any year in history.
A total of 226 companies were formed in Ringwood in 2014. This total is 29.1% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Ringwood UK 2014 226 582,051 2013 175 529,363 2012 192 491,893 2011 219 452,870 2010 172 400,358 Record Year 2014 (226) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 109 companies were formed in Ringwood. This figure is 21.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Ringwood occurred in 2011 when a total of 119 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ringwood UK 2014 109 281,320 2013 90 259,931 % change 21.1% 8.2% Record Year 2011 (119) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 56 companies were registered in Ringwood during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 47.4% 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) Ringwood UK 2014 56 137,906 2013 38 127,247 % change 47.4% 8.4% Record Year 2011 (56) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 20 18 18 New companies in 2013 15 15 8 % change 33.3% 20.0% 125.0% Record Year 2011 (22) 2012 (20) 2006 (18)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 150 companies were dissolved in Ringwood in 2014. This total is 0.7% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Ringwood UK 2014 150 367,937 2013 151 332,213 2012 105 293,729 2011 125 314,524 2010 123 342,233 Record Year 2013 (151) 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 76 companies were dissolved in Ringwood. This figure is 6.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Ringwood occurred in 2013 when a total of 81 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ringwood UK 2014 76 190,730 2013 81 177,021 % change -6.2% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (81) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Ringwood during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 7.3% 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) Ringwood UK 2014 38 89,060 2013 41 90,851 % change -7.3% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (41) 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 Ringwood when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 14 9 15 Closed companies in 2013 17 11 13 % change -17.6% -18.2% 15% Record Year 2013 (17) 2010 (16) 2014 (15)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 76 companies were added to the company register for Ringwood in 2014. This number represents growth of 33.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 52 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Ringwood company register grew by 111 companies.
Year Ringwood UK 2014 76 214,114 2013 24 197,150 2012 87 198,164 2011 94 138,346 2010 49 58,125 Record Year 2006 (111) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Ringwood increased by 33 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ringwood UK 2014 33 90,590 2013 9 82,910 Record Year 2002 (76) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Ringwood during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Ringwood UK 2014 18 48,846 2013 -3 36,396 Record Year 2006 (36) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 6 9 3 Net growth in 2013 -2 4 -5 Record Year 2003 (15) 2003 (18) 2006 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Ringwood formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Ringwood was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Ringwood 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Ringwood formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ringwood 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Ringwood formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Ringwood 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 26.7% 13.8% 93.1% Record Year 2011 (0.1%) 1974 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 48.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 48.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% 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 48.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% 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 Ringwood was 1974 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Ringwood in 2014 was 24.4%. 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 Ringwood was 2005 when 38.6% of all directors were female.
22.2% of all director appointments in Ringwood 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 Ringwood was in 2011 when 36.5% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Ringwood 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 EMLOR 1.86% CONSULTING 5.22% PROPERTY 1.86% MANAGEMENT 4.58% MANAGEMENT 1.63% CONSULTANCY 3.57% NO. 1.63% PROPERTY 2.66% MEDIA 0.93% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% DEVELOPMENTS 0.93% ENGINEERING 2.10% SOUTH 0.93% CARE 2.02% CONSULTANCY 0.93% TRADING 1.94% HOMES 0.70% LONDON 1.93% TIGER 0.70% TRANSPORT 1.93% PEBBLES 0.70% DESIGN 1.66% COAST 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.64% COATINGS 0.70% ELECTRICAL 1.62% DELI 0.70% PROPERTIES 1.62% (HOLDINGS) 0.70% BUSINESS 1.56% CONSULTING 0.70% J 1.54% PROPERTIES 0.70% CO., 1.50% PETIT 0.47% GLOBAL 1.49% TRIBOS 0.47% INVESTMENTS 1.48% HOME 0.47% ASSOCIATES 1.47% MEDICAL 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% CARE 0.47% MEDIA 1.33% MARKETING 0.47% IT 1.31% EUROPE 0.47% BUILDING 1.29% A1 0.47% 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 69 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 33 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 42,290 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 11 3,533 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 11 30,178 41100 - Development of building projects 10 11,397 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 7 6,010 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 19,049 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 58,068 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 7 6,742 31090 - Manufacture of other furniture 6 953 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,761 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 11,212 74990 - Non-trading company 5 13,984 75000 - Veterinary activities 5 994 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 5 5,425 86900 - Other human health activities 5 12,976 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 5,189 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 6,206 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 29,009
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09291961 KIRSTY BARRON LOCUMS LIMITED 03 Nov 2014 09296698 W. PRENTICE PLASTERERS LTD 05 Nov 2014 09310197 3EECOM LIMITED 13 Nov 2014 09310993 DEVCOM TRAINING LTD 14 Nov 2014 09311572 DKFM LIMITED 14 Nov 2014 09314064 PURBECK FOLK LIMITED 17 Nov 2014 09316354 STRAWBERRY GROVE FINE FOODS LIMITED 18 Nov 2014 09319746 TRIBOS COATINGS LTD 20 Nov 2014 09320937 TU-E CAPITAL (LONDON) LTD 20 Nov 2014 09322506 TRIBOS COATINGS (INTERNATIONAL) LTD 21 Nov 2014 09323466 RINGWOOD BRIDGE LTD 24 Nov 2014 09327240 CHALICE CLOSE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 25 Nov 2014 09328299 COATES & CO LAW LTD 26 Nov 2014 09329599 HARDY IMAGERY LTD 26 Nov 2014 09330851 URS (HOTELS & LEISURE) LIMITED 27 Nov 2014 09331070 VENTURE INVESTORS LIMITED 27 Nov 2014 09331460 LANARK LAND LIMITED 27 Nov 2014 09331675 LITTLE MAN BIG VOICE LTD 28 Nov 2014
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