Yeovil, Somerset
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Yeovil when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 103 companies were formed in Yeovil. This figure is 14.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Yeovil occurred in 2003 when a total of 158 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Yeovil UK 2010 103 203,749 2009 90 182,021 % change 14.4% 11.9% Record Year 2003 (158) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 52 companies were registered in Yeovil during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 13.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Yeovil UK 2010 52 98,612 2009 46 90,987 % change 13.0% 8.4% Record Year 2003 (66) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 22 15 15 New companies in 2009 16 13 17 % change 37.5% 15.4% -11.8% Record Year 2008 (23) 2006 (27) 2003 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 77 companies were dissolved in Yeovil. This figure is 18.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Yeovil occurred in 2009 when a total of 95 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Yeovil UK 2010 77 177,631 2009 95 289,236 % change -18.9% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (95) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 38 companies were dissolved in Yeovil during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Yeovil UK 2010 38 94,954 2009 57 181,176 % change -33.3% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Yeovil when compared to any previous June.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 10 8 20 Closed companies in 2009 16 22 19 % change -37.5% -63.6% 5% Record Year 2008 (18) 2009 (22) 2010 (20)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Yeovil increased by 26 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Yeovil UK 2010 26 26,118 2009 -5 -107,215 Record Year 2003 (119) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Yeovil during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 14 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Yeovil UK 2010 14 3,658 2009 -11 -90,189 Record Year 2003 (42) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 12 7 -5 Net growth in 2009 0 -9 -2 Record Year 2003 (15) 2003 (17) 2008 (18)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Yeovil formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2009 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Yeovil 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Yeovil formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Yeovil 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change 26.5% 9.9% -20.7% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1969 (0.4%) 1961 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Yeovil was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.2% of all director appointments in Yeovil in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Yeovil was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
32.3% of all director appointments in Yeovil in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.11% MANAGEMENT 5.01% FARM 1.13% CONSULTING 4.79% YEOVIL 1.13% CONSULTANCY 3.02% ENTERPRISES 1.13% PROPERTY 2.40% (YEOVIL) 1.13% ASSOCIATES 2.02% ENGINEERING 0.85% TRADING 2.01% CONSULTANCY 0.85% DESIGN 1.91% D 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% IT 0.85% MEDIA 1.80% AVIATION 0.85% BUSINESS 1.75% CENTRE 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.71% ASSOCIATES 0.85% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% (HENSTRIDGE) 0.56% ENGINEERING 1.56% FIT 0.56% LONDON 1.52% MILL 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.49% PLACE 0.56% J 1.46% WEST) 0.56% CARE 1.41% HOMES 0.56% GLOBAL 1.39% (SOUTH 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.35% FOUNTAIN 0.56% BUILDING 1.33% CARS 0.56% M 1.29% C 0.56% IT 1.28% NO. 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.27% EVENTS 0.56% GROUP 1.25% CHINESE 0.56% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 78 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 31 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 14 25,942 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 14,598 99999 - Dormant Company 11 14,342 9999 - Dormant Company 9 19,842 74990 - Non-trading company 9 7,893 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 5,854 7499 - Non-trading company 7 13,997 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 8,590 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 13,490 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 6,684 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 5 8,285 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 4 1,923 98000 - Residents property management 4 3,540 86900 - Other human health activities 4 3,450 9305 - Other service activities 4 8,822 4533 - Plumbing 3 1,723 9262 - Other sporting activities 3 1,633 01410 - Raising of dairy cattle 3 155
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