Weymouth, Dorset
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 154 companies were formed in Weymouth. This figure is 12.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Weymouth occurred in 2003 when a total of 162 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weymouth UK 2011 154 228,735 2010 137 203,749 % change 12.4% 12.3% Record Year 2003 (162) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 79 companies were registered in Weymouth during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 27.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weymouth UK 2011 79 112,344 2010 62 98,612 % change 27.4% 13.9% Record Year 2002 (101) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 25 33 21 New companies in 2010 20 19 23 % change 25.0% 73.7% -8.7% Record Year 2008 (27) 2002 (59) 2009 (25)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 82 companies were dissolved in Weymouth. This figure is 28.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Weymouth occurred in 2010 when a total of 115 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weymouth UK 2011 82 162,310 2010 115 177,631 % change -28.7% -8.6% Record Year 2010 (115) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 40 companies were dissolved in Weymouth during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 45.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weymouth UK 2011 40 71,324 2010 74 94,954 % change -45.9% -24.9% Record Year 2010 (74) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 10 16 14 Closed companies in 2010 13 30 31 % change -23.1% -46.7% -55% Record Year 2009 (15) 2010 (30) 2010 (31)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Weymouth increased by 72 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weymouth UK 2011 72 66,425 2010 22 26,118 Record Year 2003 (119) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Weymouth during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 39 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weymouth UK 2011 39 41,020 2010 -12 3,658 Record Year 2002 (80) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 15 17 7 Net growth in 2010 7 -11 -8 Record Year 1997 (25) 2002 (51) 2003 (20)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Weymouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Weymouth 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Weymouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Weymouth 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 21.0% 36.7% -19.0% Record Year 1967 (0.2%) 2002 (0.2%) 1968 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Weymouth was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
33.5% of all director appointments in Weymouth in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Weymouth was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
35.3% of all director appointments in Weymouth in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage WEYMOUTH 2.17% CONSULTING 5.09% CARE 1.45% MANAGEMENT 4.86% RTM 1.45% CONSULTANCY 3.17% (WEYMOUTH) 1.27% PROPERTY 2.43% HOME 1.27% TRADING 2.05% HARBOUR 1.09% DESIGN 1.94% COFFEE 1.09% ASSOCIATES 1.92% DORSET 1.09% BUSINESS 1.87% DOI 1.09% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% MANAGEMENT 0.91% CONSULTANTS 1.76% C 0.91% MEDIA 1.73% VIEW 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.67% PROPERTY 0.91% LONDON 1.60% CAFE 0.91% GLOBAL 1.46% CONSULTING 0.72% J 1.44% CONSULTANCY 0.72% CARE 1.44% PORTLAND 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.42% HAIR 0.72% IT 1.39% MOBILITY 0.72% BUILDING 1.32% RESTAURANT 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.31% CO. 0.72% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CHANG 0.54% M 1.27% J 0.54% S 1.23% SYSTEMS 0.54% ENTERPRISES 1.20% DESIGN 0.54% SYSTEMS 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 78 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 40 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 30,647 84220 - Defence activities 11 62 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 16,419 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 8 18,918 7414 - Business & management consultancy 8 13,053 98000 - Residents property management 7 2,888 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 5,928 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 10,545 93199 - Other sports activities 6 1,558 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 7,835 55100 - Hotels and similar accommodation 5 668 5212 - Other retail non-specialised stores 5 1,046 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 7,095 7522 - Defence activities 5 54 74990 - Non-trading company 5 8,481 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 10,322 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 3,394
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07654321 WEYMOUTH FENCING LTD 01 Jun 2011 07653134 DORCHESTER SADDLERY LTD 01 Jun 2011 07666046 JOHN ARTHUR SCS LIMITED 10 Jun 2011 07654570 INTERNATIONAL GRADED QUALIFICATIONS LIMITED 01 Jun 2011 07656773 SQUIBB & TAYLOR (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED 03 Jun 2011 07657234 ACM BOOKKEEPING LTD 03 Jun 2011 07659483 TPE TRAINING AND BEHAVIOUR LTD 06 Jun 2011 07661411 VIDEO-MOTION LTD 07 Jun 2011 07664963 SOUND & LIGHT HIRE LTD 10 Jun 2011 07665376 BAKERY DIRECT LIMITED 10 Jun 2011 07666044 MONSOON (WAREHAM) LTD 10 Jun 2011 07668799 DSQS LIMITED 14 Jun 2011 07669389 SEVEN HARBOUR VIEW RTM CO. LTD. 14 Jun 2011 07674351 HARBOURSIDE PUBCO LIMITED 20 Jun 2011 07676376 GREEK IMPEX LIMITED 21 Jun 2011 07676794 HARBOUR YACHTS LIMITED 21 Jun 2011 07676920 C J SHELLFISH LIMITED 21 Jun 2011 07677286 P&L REES GRP SPECIALIST LIMITED 21 Jun 2011 07679025 GALAXY WEYMOUTH LTD 22 Jun 2011 07679421 ANY EVENT BARS LIMITED 22 Jun 2011 07685705 THE CUDDLE PIRATE LIMITED 28 Jun 2011
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