Salisbury, Wiltshire

2013 Half Year 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.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 338 companies were formed in Salisbury. This figure is 11.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Salisbury occurred in 2007 when a total of 351 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SalisburyUK
    2013338269,432
    2012303253,150
    % change11.6%6.4%
    Record Year2007 (351)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 151 companies were registered in Salisbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 2.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)SalisburyUK
    2013151134,630
    2012147121,659
    % change2.7%10.7%
    Record Year 2007 (167) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013623752
    New companies in 2012465843
    % change34.8%-36.2%20.9%
    Record Year2007 (72)2002 (60)2002 (65)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 215 companies were dissolved in Salisbury. This figure is 16.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Salisbury occurred in 2009 when a total of 287 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SalisburyUK
    2013215155,192
    2012184147,794
    % change16.8%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (287)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 95 companies were dissolved in Salisbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 11.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)SalisburyUK
    20139577,278
    201210780,218
    % change-11.2%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (176) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013333230
    Closed companies in 2012265031
    % change26.9%-36.0%-3%
    Record Year2009 (43)2009 (75)2010 (75)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Salisbury increased by 123 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)SalisburyUK
    2013123114,240
    2012119105,356
    Record Year2003 (235)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Salisbury during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 56 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)SalisburyUK
    20135657,352
    20124041,441
    Record Year 2007 (104) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201329522
    Net growth in 201220812
    Record Year2007 (58)2002 (34)2002 (57)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Salisbury
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Salisbury formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Salisbury
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change13.3%-38.0%9.4%
    Record Year1992 (0.2%)1991 (0.3%)2002 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 47.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 45.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Salisbury was 2006 when 37.8% of all directors were female.

    33.2% of all director appointments in Salisbury in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Salisbury was in 2006 when 39.3% of all directors were female.

    32.0% of all director appointments in Salisbury in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.99%CONSULTING5.25%
    CONSULTING1.45%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    ENERGY1.18%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    PARTNERSHIP1.09%PROPERTY2.48%
    CONSULTANCY0.90%TRADING2.05%
    (SALISBURY)0.90%ENGINEERING1.81%
    SALISBURY0.81%DESIGN1.79%
    ASSOCIATES0.72%LONDON1.77%
    SOUTHERN0.72%BUSINESS1.77%
    CONSULTANTS0.72%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CONSULTANT0.63%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    DELTA0.63%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    SURGEONS0.63%GLOBAL1.59%
    EYE0.63%MEDIA1.57%
    GLOBAL0.63%CARE1.55%
    ROSE0.63%J1.53%
    BUILDING0.54%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    SUPPLIES0.45%IT1.40%
    BUSINESS0.45%PROPERTIES1.40%
    CONSTRUCTION0.45%M1.26%
    SPORTS0.45%BUILDING1.22%
    AVIATION0.45%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    MARKETING0.45%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    CARE0.45%CAPITAL1.16%
    CO0.45%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied249257,517
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified11254,555
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management7233,633
    99999 - Dormant Company5744,817
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3725,583
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2717,095
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2224,324
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1512,578
    86900 - Other human health activities158,687
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified147,212
    98000 - Residents property management134,626
    62012 - Business and domestic software development128,590
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation124,452
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate107,871
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet107,793
    74100 - specialised design activities103,908
    41100 - Development of building projects108,876
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings95,665
    74990 - Non-trading company914,303
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis95,184

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08561669 CLASS ASSESSMENT LIMITED 10 Jun 2013
    08568779 CONAGOR CHEF WORKS LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08570345 MARSHALL ARBITRATION SERVICES LTD 14 Jun 2013
    08584069 SARUMDX LIMITED 25 Jun 2013
    OC386220 CONSULTANT EYE SURGEONS PARTNERSHIP (LEICESTER) LLP 27 Jun 2013
    08554281 CONNAUGHT 511 LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08567631 ENERGY-TEC LTD 13 Jun 2013
    08570974 END USER DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 17 Jun 2013
    08574563 WILTSHIRE HOSPICES LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08580570 HYBRID TOUCH GAMES LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08583652 HOBO CREATIVE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 25 Jun 2013
    08553046 CRUDE LTD 03 Jun 2013
    08560993 HOTEL AID LTD 07 Jun 2013
    08586656 GENESYS GLOBAL ENTERPRISE NETWORK LIMITED 26 Jun 2013
    08557737 BODEN MANAGEMENT LIMITED 05 Jun 2013
    08561265 AMESBURY TANDOORI LIMITED 07 Jun 2013
    08571082 WATER-I.D. INTERNATIONAL LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08579593 SIX SIGMA COMMUNICATION LTD 21 Jun 2013
    08581514 THE PINK SHACK LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08584854 PQR SOLUTIONS LIMITED 26 Jun 2013
    08565482 CLARKSON & ASSOCIATES LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08570949 JLPS 1989 LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08574247 EVERYTHING ENROUTE LTD. 18 Jun 2013
    08584076 EVECO LTD 25 Jun 2013
    08586029 TBNN LIMITED 26 Jun 2013