Yeovil, Somerset
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 117 companies were formed in Yeovil. This figure is 8.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
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 2013 117 269,432 2012 128 253,150 % change -8.6% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (158) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 52 companies were registered in Yeovil during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 5.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Yeovil UK 2013 52 134,630 2012 55 121,659 % change -5.5% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (64) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 22 20 10 New companies in 2012 19 23 13 % change 15.8% -13.0% -23.1% Record Year 2008 (23) 2006 (27) 2003 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in Yeovil. This figure is 25.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 75 155,192 2012 60 147,794 % change 25.0% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (95) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 35 companies were dissolved in Yeovil during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 12.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Yeovil UK 2013 35 77,278 2012 31 80,218 % change 12.9% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (57) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 12 11 12 Closed companies in 2012 11 9 11 % change 9.1% 22.2% 9% Record Year 2008 (18) 2009 (22) 2010 (20)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Yeovil increased by 42 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Yeovil UK 2013 42 114,240 2012 68 105,356 Record Year 2003 (119) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Yeovil during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 17 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Yeovil UK 2013 17 57,352 2012 24 41,441 Record Year 2008 (25) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 10 9 -2 Net growth in 2012 8 14 2 Record Year 2003 (15) 2003 (17) 2008 (18)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Yeovil formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Yeovil 2013 0.0% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2003 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Yeovil formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Yeovil 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change -2.8% -15.5% -30.4% Record Year 1995 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%) 1961 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Yeovil was 2007 when 34.0% of all directors were female.
16.9% of all director appointments in Yeovil in the first half of 2013 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Yeovil was in 2007 when 33.7% of all directors were female.
13.8% of all director appointments in Yeovil in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage M 2.34% CONSULTING 5.25% J 2.13% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.70% CONSULTANCY 3.41% AVIATION 1.70% PROPERTY 2.48% ENGINEERING 1.28% TRADING 2.05% CONSULTANCY 1.06% ENGINEERING 1.81% WESSEX 0.85% DESIGN 1.79% P 0.85% LONDON 1.77% R 0.85% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSULTING 0.85% CONSULTANTS 1.68% PROPERTY 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TRAINING 0.85% ASSOCIATES 1.67% D 0.85% GLOBAL 1.59% FARM 0.85% MEDIA 1.57% CARE 0.85% CARE 1.55% WEST 0.64% J 1.53% DEVELOPMENT 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.46% W 0.64% IT 1.40% MARK 0.64% PROPERTIES 1.40% CO 0.64% M 1.26% G 0.64% BUILDING 1.22% AKASH 0.64% ELECTRICAL 1.19% CATERING 0.64% ENTERPRISES 1.18% ACADEMY 0.43% CAPITAL 1.16% LEGAL 0.43% TRAINING 1.16%
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 88 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 21 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 33,633 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,212 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 12,578 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 25,583 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 17,095 98000 - Residents property management 7 4,626 32990 - Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified 7 3,156 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 5,165 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 5,665 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 5,253 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 6 24,324 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,452 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 6 4,768 01410 - Raising of dairy cattle 5 133 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 7,793 7487 - Other business activities 5 4,205 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,303
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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