Basildon, Essex
Q1 2013 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.
Headlines
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous March.
- March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any month in history.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous January.
- February 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous February.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous January.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 186 companies were registered in Basildon during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 12.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basildon UK 2013 186 134,802 2012 165 131,491 % change 12.7% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (186) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous March.
March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any month in history.
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 48 48 90 New companies in 2012 36 55 74 % change 33.3% -12.7% 21.6% Record Year 2013 (48) 2012 (55) 2013 (90)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 116 companies were dissolved in Basildon during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 75.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basildon UK 2013 116 77,914 2012 66 67,576 % change 75.8% 15.3% Record Year 2013 (116) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
February 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous February.
January 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 46 35 35 Closed companies in 2012 23 29 14 % change 100.0% 20.7% 150% Record Year 2013 (46) 2013 (35) 2009 (52)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Basildon during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 70 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basildon UK 2013 70 56,888 2012 99 63,915 Record Year 2012 (99) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 2 13 55 Net growth in 2012 13 26 60 Record Year 2008 (27) 1997 (32) 2012 (60)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Basildon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Basildon 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 19.5% -13.4% 25.7% Record Year 1996 (0.2%) 1997 (0.2%) 2013 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Basildon was in 2008 when 33.1% of all directors were female.
16.1% of all director appointments in Basildon in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.22% CONSULTING 5.18% CONSULTANCY 1.13% MANAGEMENT 4.78% BUILDING 0.94% CONSULTANCY 3.30% PROPERTY 0.94% PROPERTY 2.44% ESSEX 0.84% TRADING 2.06% MEDIA 0.84% DESIGN 1.79% CONTRACTORS 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.78% CARE 0.75% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSTRUCTION 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.75% CONSULTING 0.75% LONDON 1.72% J 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.71% HEATING 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% SECURITY 0.66% MEDIA 1.63% PLUMBING 0.66% GLOBAL 1.57% SYSTEMS 0.66% J 1.56% ENGINEERING 0.56% CARE 1.46% IT 0.56% IT 1.43% ASSOCIATES 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.41% SUPPLIES 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.36% S 0.47% M 1.25% ENTERPRISES 0.47% BUILDING 1.21% CONSULTANTS 0.47% ENTERPRISES 1.19% N 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.18% JAMES 0.47% TRAINING 1.17% ENVIRONMENTAL 0.47% SECURITY 1.15%
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 301 249,183 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 58 32,624 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 57 54,531 99999 - Dormant Company 46 43,384 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 35 23,532 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 34 24,894 41100 - Development of building projects 28 8,637 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 26 5,145 43210 - Electrical installation 20 5,625 62090 - Other information technology service activities 20 12,664 86900 - Other human health activities 18 8,465 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 17 6,954 43290 - Other construction installation 14 2,914 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 16,448 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,129 43330 - Floor and wall covering 11 1,057 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 4,332 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 8 3,226 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 7,199 49410 - Freight transport by road 8 5,834
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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