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2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

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Headlines

  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Ives when compared to any previous second half year.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Ives when compared to any previous December.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Ives when compared to any previous October.
  • 2013 was a record year for company closures in St Ives when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company closures in St Ives when compared to any previous second half year.
  • October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in St Ives when compared to any previous October.
  • December 2013 saw a new record in net growth in St Ives when compared to any previous December.

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)

    A total of 212 companies were formed in St Ives in 2013. This total is 5.4% lower than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearSt IvesUK
    2013212529,363
    2012224491,893
    2011190452,870
    2010194400,358
    2009145362,675
    Record Year2012 (224)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 St Ives when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 110 companies were formed in St Ives. This figure is 8.9% higher than last year, which compares equally to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in St Ives occurred in 2013 when a total of 110 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)St IvesUK
    2013110259,931
    2012101238,743
    % change8.9%8.9%
    Record Year2013 (110)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 56 companies were registered in St Ives during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 1.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly 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)St IvesUK
    201356127,247
    201257119,875
    % change-1.8%6.1%
    Record Year 2012 (57) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Ives when compared to any previous December.

    October 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in St Ives when compared to any previous October.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013211619
    New companies in 2012202611
    % change5.0%-38.5%72.7%
    Record Year2013 (21)2012 (26)2013 (19)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company closures in St Ives when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 149 companies were dissolved in St Ives in 2013. This total is 55.2% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearSt IvesUK
    2013149332,213
    201296293,729
    2011119314,524
    2010121342,233
    2009145533,789
    Record Year2013 (149)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 St Ives when compared to any previous second half year.

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 71 companies were dissolved in St Ives. This figure is 54.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in St Ives occurred in 2013 when a total of 71 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)St IvesUK
    201371177,021
    201246145,935
    % change54.3%21.3%
    Record Year2013 (71)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 35 companies were dissolved in St Ives during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 94.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly 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)St IvesUK
    20133590,851
    20121870,027
    % change94.4%29.7%
    Record Year 2013 (35) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    October 2013 saw a new record in company closures in St Ives when compared to any previous October.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20131997
    Closed companies in 20121143
    % change72.7%125.0%133%
    Record Year2013 (19)2010 (11)2011 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 63 companies were added to the company register for St Ives in 2013. This number represents growth of 29.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 65 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the St Ives company register grew by 128 companies.

    YearSt IvesUK
    201363197,150
    2012128198,164
    201171138,346
    20107358,125
    20090-171,114
    Record Year2012 (128)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for St Ives increased by 39 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)St IvesUK
    20133982,910
    20125592,808
    Record Year2002 (64)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for St Ives during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 21 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)St IvesUK
    20132136,396
    20123949,848
    Record Year 2012 (39) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    December 2013 saw a new record in net growth in St Ives when compared to any previous December.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20132712
    Net growth in 20129228
    Record Year2004 (16)2012 (22)2013 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 St Ives formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when St Ives was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearSt Ives
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)2010 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year

  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 St Ives formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)St Ives
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year

  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, St Ives formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)St Ives
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2004 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter

  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.1%0.0%
    % change-2.3%-39.6%57.1%
    Record Year2001 (0.1%)2002 (0.1%)2006 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% 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 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 42.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% 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 St Ives was 2002 when 35.6% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in St Ives in 2013 was 25.2%. 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 St Ives was 2006 when 31.0% of all directors were female.

    27.2% of all director appointments in St Ives 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 St Ives was in 2004 when 33.3% of all directors were female.

    30.2% of all director appointments in St Ives 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
    PROPERTY1.19%CONSULTING5.22%
    MANAGEMENT1.19%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    GREEN0.95%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    MEDICAL0.95%PROPERTY2.59%
    CAMBRIDGE0.95%TRADING2.08%
    INTERNATIONAL0.95%ENGINEERING1.87%
    J0.95%LONDON1.86%
    MEDIA0.72%DESIGN1.76%
    TRANSPORT0.72%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.72%CARE1.73%
    IVES0.72%BUSINESS1.71%
    I0.72%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    ST0.72%GLOBAL1.58%
    B0.72%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    CASE0.72%PROPERTIES1.54%
    PARTNERS0.72%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    AGENCY0.48%J1.51%
    PLANNING0.48%MEDIA1.50%
    BUSINESS0.48%IT1.35%
    AEROPARTS0.48%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    CONTRACTS0.48%M1.23%
    RED0.48%BUILDING1.21%
    BY0.48%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    BUILDING0.48%CAPITAL1.19%
    SERVICE0.48%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied94266,814
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4555,342
    99999 - Dormant Company2046,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1736,164
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1226,001
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1127,183
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified718,034
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified77,823
    56302 - Public houses and bars75,503
    43210 - Electrical installation65,730
    32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified63,340
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate65,656
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,687
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified52,542
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities57,075
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings56,191
    93199 - Other sports activities43,723
    85600 - Educational support services43,584
    56290 - Other food services43,837
    56101 - Licensed restaurants47,685

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08761330 AUGSTEIN MATHEMATICAL & COMPUTATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED 04 Nov 2013
    08761553 BRAYS ROOFING SERVICES LIMITED 05 Nov 2013
    08762521 CHAI KAI LTD 05 Nov 2013
    08763088 JOINT MEDICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Nov 2013
    OC389062 PRIME MANAGEMENT & FINANCE LLP 07 Nov 2013
    08766178 THOMPSON MCILWAINE PROPERTY LIMITED 07 Nov 2013
    08770349 K GIBBS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 11 Nov 2013
    08770482 CHOICE HOMES PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LTD 11 Nov 2013
    08773818 DIAL ANYTIME LIMITED 13 Nov 2013
    08774274 LOCHAILORT STOTFOLD LIMITED 14 Nov 2013
    08779349 CULINARY MASTER LTD 18 Nov 2013
    08793121 AQUA EARTH LTD 27 Nov 2013
    08793242 SPINDLEWOOD CLEANING LIMITED 27 Nov 2013
    08794127 L.E.D BY EXAMPLE LTD 28 Nov 2013
    08795200 WFDMADEEASY LIMITED 28 Nov 2013
    08795906 CONNECTIONS (GROUP) LIMITED 29 Nov 2013

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