Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex

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

  • 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any previous October.
  • October 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any month in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 185 companies were formed in Shoreham-By-Sea in 2013. This total is 44.5% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearShoreham-By-SeaUK
    2013185529,363
    2012128491,893
    2011143452,870
    2010128400,358
    2009111362,675
    Record Year2013 (185)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 92 companies were formed in Shoreham-By-Sea. This figure is 70.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Shoreham-By-Sea occurred in 2013 when a total of 92 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Shoreham-By-SeaUK
    201392259,931
    201254238,743
    % change70.4%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (92)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 46 companies were registered in Shoreham-By-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 130.0% 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)Shoreham-By-SeaUK
    201346127,247
    201220119,875
    % change130.0%6.1%
    Record Year 2013 (46) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any previous October.

    October 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201326119
    New companies in 2012866
    % change225.0%83.3%50.0%
    Record Year2013 (26)2002 (17)2009 (15)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 104 companies were dissolved in Shoreham-By-Sea in 2013. This total is 38.7% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearShoreham-By-SeaUK
    2013104332,213
    201275293,729
    2011107314,524
    2010102342,233
    2009122533,789
    Record Year2009 (122)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Shoreham-By-Sea when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 54 companies were dissolved in Shoreham-By-Sea. This figure is 20.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Shoreham-By-Sea occurred in 2013 when a total of 54 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Shoreham-By-SeaUK
    201354177,021
    201245145,935
    % change20.0%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (54)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Shoreham-By-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 8.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well 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)Shoreham-By-SeaUK
    20132790,851
    20122570,027
    % change8.0%29.7%
    Record Year 2011 (29) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20138118
    Closed companies in 20121195
    % change-27.3%22.2%60%
    Record Year2012 (11)2011 (12)2011 (10)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 81 companies were added to the company register for Shoreham-By-Sea in 2013. This number represents growth of 43.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 28 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Shoreham-By-Sea company register grew by 87 companies.

    YearShoreham-By-SeaUK
    201381197,150
    201253198,164
    201136138,346
    20102658,125
    2009-11-171,114
    Record Year2007 (87)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Shoreham-By-Sea increased by 38 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Shoreham-By-SeaUK
    20133882,910
    2012992,808
    Record Year2002 (44)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Shoreham-By-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 19 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Shoreham-By-SeaUK
    20131936,396
    2012-549,848
    Record Year 2007 (22) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20131801
    Net growth in 2012-3-31
    Record Year2002 (20)2003 (8)2010 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Shoreham-By-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Shoreham-By-Sea was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearShoreham-By-Sea
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2002 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Shoreham-By-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Shoreham-By-Sea
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Shoreham-By-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Shoreham-By-Sea
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change201.7%79.6%36.1%
    Record Year2002 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)2009 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% 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 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Shoreham-By-Sea was 1990 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Shoreham-By-Sea in 2013 was 31.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Shoreham-By-Sea was 2007 when 38.5% of all directors were female.

    32.8% of all director appointments in Shoreham-By-Sea 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
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Shoreham-By-Sea was in 2005 when 42.3% of all directors were female.

    30.9% of all director appointments in Shoreham-By-Sea 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT2.01%CONSULTING5.22%
    ADUR1.43%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    SUSSEX1.43%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSULTING1.43%PROPERTY2.59%
    SHOREHAM1.15%TRADING2.08%
    EVENT1.15%ENGINEERING1.87%
    PROPERTY1.15%LONDON1.86%
    FINANCIAL0.86%DESIGN1.76%
    ASSOCIATES0.86%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CARE0.86%CARE1.73%
    CAR0.86%BUSINESS1.71%
    INVESTMENTS0.86%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    JOHN0.86%GLOBAL1.58%
    M0.57%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    PROFESSIONAL0.57%PROPERTIES1.54%
    CONSTRUCTION0.57%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    CELEBRANTS0.57%J1.51%
    CONTRACT0.57%MEDIA1.50%
    OFFICE0.57%IT1.35%
    PRINT0.57%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    BLUE0.57%M1.23%
    WINDOWS0.57%BUILDING1.21%
    AVIATION0.57%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    DIAMOND0.57%CAPITAL1.19%
    HEATING0.57%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied53266,814
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1226,001
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1227,183
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1155,342
    49410 - Freight transport by road97,333
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management936,164
    99999 - Dormant Company846,762
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified618,034
    68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis65,236
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,687
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet58,879
    47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores53,473
    62012 - Business and domestic software development59,360
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies53,736
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,511
    93199 - Other sports activities43,723
    56302 - Public houses and bars45,503
    74990 - Non-trading company414,223
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands37,010
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified32,542

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08806885 ADURPROPERTY LTD 09 Dec 2013
    08812266 TALL ANT LTD 12 Dec 2013
    08813661 COMPLETE TRUST AND ESTATE PLANNING LIMITED 13 Dec 2013
    08824640 VELENIAN LIMITED 23 Dec 2013
    08825270 TWOTWENTY2 SUSSEX LTD 23 Dec 2013
    08825338 THINKING ACCOUNTANTS LTD 23 Dec 2013
    08825565 SUSSEX RECLAMATION LTD 24 Dec 2013
    08827834 WOODSWORTH LIMITED 30 Dec 2013
    08827837 SUSSEX LAWN & WEED CARE LIMITED 30 Dec 2013

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