Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 184 companies were formed in Shoreham-By-Sea in 2014. This total is 0.5% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 184 582,051 2013 185 529,363 2012 128 491,893 2011 143 452,870 2010 128 400,358 Record Year 2013 (185) 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 89 companies were formed in Shoreham-By-Sea. This figure is 3.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
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-Sea UK 2014 89 281,320 2013 92 259,931 % change -3.3% 8.2% Record Year 2013 (92) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 47 companies were registered in Shoreham-By-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 2.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly 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) Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 47 137,906 2013 46 127,247 % change 2.2% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (47) 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 15 12 New companies in 2013 26 11 9 % change -23.1% 36.4% 33.3% Record Year 2013 (26) 2002 (17) 2009 (15)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 103 companies were dissolved in Shoreham-By-Sea in 2014. This total is 1.0% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 103 367,937 2013 104 332,213 2012 75 293,729 2011 107 314,524 2010 102 342,233 Record Year 2009 (122) 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 53 companies were dissolved in Shoreham-By-Sea. This figure is 1.9% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
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-Sea UK 2014 53 190,730 2013 54 177,021 % change -1.9% 7.7% Record Year 2013 (54) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 27 companies were dissolved in Shoreham-By-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares poorly 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) Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 27 89,060 2013 27 90,851 % change 0.0% -2.0% Record Year 2011 (29) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 10 9 8 Closed companies in 2013 8 11 8 % change 25.0% -18.2% 0% Record Year 2012 (11) 2011 (12) 2011 (10)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 81 companies were added to the company register for Shoreham-By-Sea in 2014. This number represents growth of 44.0% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 0 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.
Year Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 81 214,114 2013 81 197,150 2012 53 198,164 2011 36 138,346 2010 26 58,125 Record Year 2007 (87) 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 Shoreham-By-Sea increased by 36 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 36 90,590 2013 38 82,910 Record Year 2003 (44) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Shoreham-By-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 20 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Shoreham-By-Sea UK 2014 20 48,846 2013 19 36,396 Record Year 2007 (22) 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 10 6 4 Net growth in 2013 18 0 1 Record Year 2002 (20) 2003 (8) 2010 (10)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Shoreham-By-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Shoreham-By-Sea was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Shoreham-By-Sea 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.0%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Shoreham-By-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Shoreham-By-Sea 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Shoreham-By-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Shoreham-By-Sea 2014 0.0% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (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 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -26.9% 29.4% 14.2% Record Year 2002 (0.1%) 2002 (0.1%) 2009 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% 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 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% 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 Shoreham-By-Sea was 1990 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Shoreham-By-Sea in 2014 was 32.1%. 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 Shoreham-By-Sea was 2007 when 38.5% of all directors were female.
28.7% of all director appointments in Shoreham-By-Sea 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 Shoreham-By-Sea was in 2005 when 42.3% of all directors were female.
26.9% of all director appointments in Shoreham-By-Sea 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 CONSULTING 2.49% CONSULTING 5.22% ELECTRICAL 1.94% MANAGEMENT 4.58% PROPERTY 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.57% ASSESSMENT 1.39% PROPERTY 2.66% CONTRACTORS 1.11% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% SHOREHAM 1.11% ENGINEERING 2.10% MANAGEMENT 1.11% CARE 2.02% MAINTENANCE 0.83% TRADING 1.94% DESIGN 0.83% LONDON 1.93% IT 0.83% TRANSPORT 1.93% CONSTRUCTION 0.83% DESIGN 1.66% CONSULTANCY 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.64% J 0.83% ELECTRICAL 1.62% CARE 0.83% PROPERTIES 1.62% MEDIA 0.83% BUSINESS 1.56% CONSULTANTS 0.83% J 1.54% BUILDING 0.55% CO., 1.50% CREATIVE 0.55% GLOBAL 1.49% ENGINEERING 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.48% PARTNERS 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.47% CO 0.55% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% PROJECT 0.55% MEDIA 1.33% VISUAL 0.55% IT 1.31% LOGISTICS 0.55% BUILDING 1.29% SHORE 0.55% 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 59 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 16 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 42,290 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 30,178 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 29,009 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 19,049 43210 - Electrical installation 6 5,985 70221 - Financial management 5 3,608 93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified 5 2,590 49410 - Freight transport by road 5 10,842 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 10,107 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 5 3,533 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 12,837 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 5 6,010 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 5 7,559 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 4 5,189 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 9,752 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 6,206 81300 - Landscape service activities 4 2,017 73110 - Advertising agencies 4 4,140
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09244481 THE CAPTAINS RESERVE LTD 01 Oct 2014 09244951 COMPRESSORSPARES.EU LIMITED 02 Oct 2014 09246123 CENTRAL ECO PRODUCTS LTD 02 Oct 2014 09247712 LIFE DHARMA LTD 03 Oct 2014 09249238 THOSE PARTY PEOPLE LTD 06 Oct 2014 09249642 SILVERSIDE FACADES LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09251581 LOVETT LOGISTICS LTD 07 Oct 2014 09252079 SHOREHAM BONFIRE LTD 07 Oct 2014 09255676 IGK TRADERS LIMITED 09 Oct 2014 09261503 BN1 ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LTD 13 Oct 2014 09268173 SPIDERLING STUDIOS LIMITED 16 Oct 2014 09269142 PAVILION PAYMENTS LTD 17 Oct 2014 09270754 EWHURST ESTATES LIMITED 20 Oct 2014 09270762 AMANDA LANCASTER DESIGN LTD 20 Oct 2014 09276912 MANTHORPE & JENNER LTD 23 Oct 2014 09279091 LIGHTBULB MOMENT LIMITED 24 Oct 2014 09285835 AIRRISK ADVISORY LTD 29 Oct 2014 OC396175 BRIGHTON FIREWORK EVENTS LLP 29 Oct 2014 09288136 SORTAIN LTD 30 Oct 2014 09289792 WELL WOMAN AND BABY ROOM LTD 31 Oct 2014