Rossendale, Lancashire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 122 companies were formed in Rossendale. This figure is 2.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rossendale occurred in 2000 when a total of 554 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale UK 2014 122 300,731 2013 125 269,432 % change -2.4% 11.6% Record Year 2000 (554) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 71 companies were registered in Rossendale during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 26.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Rossendale UK 2014 71 150,009 2013 56 134,630 % change 26.8% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (71) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 26 23 22 New companies in 2013 24 17 15 % change 8.3% 35.3% 46.7% Record Year 2007 (29) 2000 (510) 2010 (26)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 81 companies were dissolved in Rossendale. This figure is 42.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Rossendale occurred in 2009 when a total of 135 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale UK 2014 81 177,207 2013 57 155,192 % change 42.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (135) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 52 companies were dissolved in Rossendale during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 44.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Rossendale UK 2014 52 94,837 2013 36 77,278 % change 44.4% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (85) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 21 18 13 Closed companies in 2013 8 9 19 % change 162.5% 100.0% -32% Record Year 2009 (32) 2009 (40) 2013 (19)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Rossendale increased by 41 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale UK 2014 41 123,524 2013 68 114,240 Record Year 2000 (532) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Rossendale during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 19 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Rossendale UK 2014 19 55,172 2013 20 57,352 Record Year 2007 (48) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 5 5 9 Net growth in 2013 16 8 -4 Record Year 2007 (22) 2000 (508) 2007 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Rossendale formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Rossendale 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.4%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Rossendale formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Rossendale 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -2.2% 24.7% 27.1% Record Year 2005 (0.1%) 2000 (2.3%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 46.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Rossendale was 2006 when 37.7% of all directors were female.
35.9% of all director appointments in Rossendale in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Rossendale was in 2006 when 35.4% of all directors were female.
35.2% of all director appointments in Rossendale in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.11% CONSULTING 5.16% MANAGEMENT 1.11% MANAGEMENT 4.64% ENGINEERING 1.11% CONSULTANCY 3.50% R 0.89% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 0.89% TRADING 2.03% ASSOCIATES 0.89% ENGINEERING 1.99% TRANSPORT 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% FOOTWEAR 0.67% LONDON 1.93% NORTH 0.67% CARE 1.85% (NORTH 0.67% DESIGN 1.75% WEST) 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.73% SECURITY 0.67% BUSINESS 1.69% HOLDINGS 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.63% CONSTRUCTION 0.67% TRANSPORT 1.58% TRADING 0.67% GLOBAL 1.55% BUSINESS 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.55% CHILDREN 0.45% J 1.51% FOR 0.45% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ADVANTAGE 0.45% MEDIA 1.44% LOGISTICS 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.40% HELMSHORE 0.45% IT 1.33% SPARES 0.45% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% MEDIA 0.45% BUILDING 1.26% PREMIER 0.45% M 1.24% CASSONS 0.45% CO., 1.20%
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 98 261,557 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 17 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 28,352 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 12 9,900 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 40,250 41100 - Development of building projects 8 10,527 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 13,024 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,533 49410 - Freight transport by road 6 9,265 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 10,133 74990 - Non-trading company 6 14,351 86900 - Other human health activities 5 11,292 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 29,029 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 6,286 56210 - Event catering activities 5 2,342 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 6,099 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 4 5,855 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 6,631 43210 - Electrical installation 4 6,050
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