Wimborne, Dorset
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wimborne when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 331 companies were formed in Wimborne in 2014. This total is 4.1% lower than in 2013 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Wimborne UK 2014 331 582,051 2013 345 529,363 2012 318 491,893 2011 297 452,870 2010 281 400,358 Record Year 2013 (345) 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 156 companies were formed in Wimborne. This figure is 11.4% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Wimborne occurred in 2002 when a total of 216 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wimborne UK 2014 156 281,320 2013 176 259,931 % change -11.4% 8.2% Record Year 2002 (216) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 69 companies were registered in Wimborne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 19.8% 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) Wimborne UK 2014 69 137,906 2013 86 127,247 % change -19.8% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (86) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Wimborne when compared to any previous December.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 15 26 28 New companies in 2013 36 30 20 % change -58.3% -13.3% 40.0% Record Year 2002 (47) 2002 (37) 2014 (28)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 229 companies were dissolved in Wimborne in 2014. This total is 16.2% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Wimborne UK 2014 229 367,937 2013 197 332,213 2012 194 293,729 2011 211 314,524 2010 275 342,233 Record Year 2009 (289) 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 123 companies were dissolved in Wimborne. This figure is 43.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Wimborne occurred in 2009 when a total of 158 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wimborne UK 2014 123 190,730 2013 86 177,021 % change 43.0% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (158) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 59 companies were dissolved in Wimborne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 31.1% 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) Wimborne UK 2014 59 89,060 2013 45 90,851 % change 31.1% -2.0% Record Year 2009 (68) 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 19 24 16 Closed companies in 2013 23 12 10 % change -17.4% 100.0% 60% Record Year 2013 (23) 2009 (26) 2009 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 102 companies were added to the company register for Wimborne in 2014. This number represents growth of 30.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 46 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Wimborne company register grew by 174 companies.
Year Wimborne UK 2014 102 214,114 2013 148 197,150 2012 124 198,164 2011 86 138,346 2010 6 58,125 Record Year 2006 (174) 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 Wimborne increased by 33 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wimborne UK 2014 33 90,590 2013 90 82,910 Record Year 2002 (161) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Wimborne during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 10 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Wimborne UK 2014 10 48,846 2013 41 36,396 Record Year 2008 (42) 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 -4 2 12 Net growth in 2013 13 18 10 Record Year 2002 (39) 2002 (30) 2012 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Wimborne was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Wimborne 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Wimborne 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Wimborne formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Wimborne 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 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% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -60.3% -17.7% 19.9% Record Year 1982 (0.2%) 2002 (0.1%) 1990 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% 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 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% 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 46.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% 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 Wimborne was 1982 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Wimborne in 2014 was 28.9%. 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 Wimborne was 2006 when 36.5% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Wimborne 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 Wimborne was in 2006 when 36.8% of all directors were female.
34.6% of all director appointments in Wimborne 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 MANAGEMENT 1.84% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTING 1.50% MANAGEMENT 4.58% DORSET 1.34% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 1.00% PROPERTY 2.66% BROOKS 1.00% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% SOUTH 1.00% ENGINEERING 2.10% ENERGY 0.83% CARE 2.02% DEVELOPMENTS 0.83% TRADING 1.94% CENTRE 0.83% LONDON 1.93% C 0.83% TRANSPORT 1.93% SOLAR 0.83% DESIGN 1.66% SYSTEMS 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.64% CARPENTRY 0.67% ELECTRICAL 1.62% IT 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.62% WIMBORNE 0.67% BUSINESS 1.56% ASSOCIATES 0.67% J 1.54% PROPERTY 0.67% CO., 1.50% PROJECTS 0.67% GLOBAL 1.49% TRAINING 0.67% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CLEANING 0.67% ASSOCIATES 1.47% CARE 0.67% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% DESIGN 0.67% MEDIA 1.33% HEATING 0.50% IT 1.31% DOG 0.50% BUILDING 1.29% TEA 0.50% 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 120 265,608 99999 - Dormant Company 39 48,509 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 42,290 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 58,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 15 30,178 80100 - Private security activities 14 3,128 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,049 35110 - Production of electricity 12 2,551 64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified 11 3,776 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 29,009 43210 - Electrical installation 9 5,985 41100 - Development of building projects 9 11,397 74990 - Non-trading company 9 13,984 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 8 6,452 81300 - Landscape service activities 8 2,017 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 8 5,425 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 10,107 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 11,212 86900 - Other human health activities 7 12,976 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 8,761
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09243450 CODELESS PLATFORMS LTD 01 Oct 2014 09244974 PREMIERSHIP FLIGHT LIMITED 02 Oct 2014 09249008 STEVE WAY RUNNING LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09252641 SUPERBIKE TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09258553 LISA FRANKLIN LTD 10 Oct 2014 09261676 CHARRIANNA LIMITED 13 Oct 2014 09263363 JOHN PICKETT MASTER THATCHER LIMITED 14 Oct 2014 09264085 WELCOME HOME GUARDIANS LTD 14 Oct 2014 09266163 ANGELIC CARE LIMITED 15 Oct 2014 09268187 SPECIALITY TEA ACADEMY UK LIMITED 17 Oct 2014 09274648 CLEAR CUT ACCOUNTS LIMITED 22 Oct 2014 09279283 DAYLIGHT ENERGY LIMITED 24 Oct 2014 09284373 A & C HOME IMPROVEMENTS LIMITED 28 Oct 2014 09286813 SUNSHINE WINDOWS & CONSERVATORIES (DORSET) LTD 29 Oct 2014 09286874 MUNSON SOLUTIONS LIMITED 29 Oct 2014
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