Basildon, Essex
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon 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 240 companies were formed in Basildon. This figure is 21.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Basildon occurred in 2007 when a total of 246 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon UK 2010 240 203,749 2009 197 182,021 % change 21.8% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (246) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 115 companies were registered in Basildon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 9.5% 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) Basildon UK 2010 115 98,612 2009 105 90,987 % change 9.5% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (118) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 48 23 44 New companies in 2009 49 27 29 % change -2.0% -14.8% 51.7% Record Year 1997 (51) 1997 (33) 2010 (44)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 131 companies were dissolved in Basildon. This figure is 41.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Basildon occurred in 2009 when a total of 224 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon UK 2010 131 177,631 2009 224 289,236 % change -41.5% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (224) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 69 companies were dissolved in Basildon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 54.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well 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) Basildon UK 2010 69 94,954 2009 150 181,176 % change -54.0% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (150) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 17 21 31 Closed companies in 2009 50 60 40 % change -66.0% -65.0% -23% Record Year 2009 (50) 2009 (60) 2009 (40)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Basildon increased by 109 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon UK 2010 109 26,118 2009 -27 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (149) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Basildon during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 46 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Basildon UK 2010 46 3,658 2009 -45 -90,189 Record Year 1997 (79) 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 31 2 13 Net growth in 2009 -1 -33 -11 Record Year 1997 (48) 1997 (23) 2008 (28)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Basildon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Basildon 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Basildon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Basildon 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) 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% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -9.9% -18.8% 36.5% Record Year 1984 (0.2%) 1975 (0.3%) 1969 (0.4%)
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 42.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% 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 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% 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 Basildon was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Basildon 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 Basildon was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.7% of all director appointments in Basildon 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 CONSULTANCY 1.72% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.35% CONSULTING 4.79% ELECTRICAL 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.02% C 1.10% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTING 1.10% ASSOCIATES 2.02% ESSEX 0.98% TRADING 2.01% ASSOCIATES 0.98% DESIGN 1.91% BUILDING 0.86% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% BUSINESS 0.86% MEDIA 1.80% CONSULTANTS 0.86% BUSINESS 1.75% GLOBAL 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CONTRACTORS 0.61% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% S 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.56% P 0.61% LONDON 1.52% PROPERTY 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.49% (ESSEX) 0.61% J 1.46% MEDIA 0.61% CARE 1.41% TRANSPORT 0.61% GLOBAL 1.39% ADVERTISING 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.35% HIRE 0.49% BUILDING 1.33% M 0.49% M 1.29% TILING 0.49% IT 1.28% MAINTENANCE 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SERVICE 0.49% GROUP 1.25% K 0.49% 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 217 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 80 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 25,942 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 19 8,262 9999 - Dormant Company 16 19,842 9305 - Other service activities 15 8,822 99999 - Dormant Company 13 14,342 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 8,590 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 7,922 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 9,122 7499 - Non-trading company 10 13,997 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 10 13,490 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 5,854 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 8,285 4545 - Other building completion 8 3,057 7414 - Business & management consultancy 8 14,598 43210 - Electrical installation 8 2,859 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 7 1,438 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 6,684 5530 - Restaurants 6 4,879
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