Basildon, Essex
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous December.
- November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous November.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous October.
- October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any month in history.
- 2014 was a record year for company closures in Basildon when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Basildon when compared to any half year in history.
- December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous December.
- 2014 was a record year for net growth in Basildon when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous November.
- October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous October.
- October 2014 was a record month for net growth in Basildon when compared to any month in history.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any year in history.
A total of 980 companies were formed in Basildon in 2014. This total is 32.3% higher than in 2013 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Basildon UK 2014 980 582,051 2013 741 529,363 2012 621 491,893 2011 576 452,870 2010 488 400,358 Record Year 2014 (980) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 469 companies were formed in Basildon. This figure is 30.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Basildon occurred in 2014 when a total of 469 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Basildon UK 2014 469 281,320 2013 360 259,931 % change 30.3% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (469) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 234 companies were registered in Basildon during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 17.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well 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) Basildon UK 2014 234 137,906 2013 199 127,247 % change 17.6% 8.4% Record Year 2014 (234) 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 Basildon when compared to any previous December.
November 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous November.
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Basildon when compared to any previous October.
October 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Basildon when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 100 80 54 New companies in 2013 85 63 51 % change 17.6% 27.0% 5.9% Record Year 2014 (100) 2014 (80) 2014 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company closures in Basildon when compared to any year in history.
A total of 436 companies were dissolved in Basildon in 2014. This total is 4.6% higher than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Basildon UK 2014 436 367,937 2013 417 332,213 2012 313 293,729 2011 352 314,524 2010 275 342,233 Record Year 2014 (436) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company closures in Basildon when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 242 companies were dissolved in Basildon. This figure is 21.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Basildon occurred in 2014 when a total of 242 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Basildon UK 2014 242 190,730 2013 200 177,021 % change 21.0% 7.7% Record Year 2014 (242) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 114 companies were dissolved in Basildon during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is an increase of 14.0% 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) Basildon UK 2014 114 89,060 2013 100 90,851 % change 14.0% -2.0% Record Year 2014 (114) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
December 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Basildon when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 28 36 50 Closed companies in 2013 41 29 30 % change -31.7% 24.1% 67% Record Year 2013 (41) 2011 (40) 2014 (50)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for net growth in Basildon when compared to any year in history.
A total of 544 companies were added to the company register for Basildon in 2014. This number represents growth of 55.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 220 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2014 when the Basildon company register grew by 544 companies.
Year Basildon UK 2014 544 214,114 2013 324 197,150 2012 308 198,164 2011 224 138,346 2010 213 58,125 Record Year 2014 (544) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Basildon increased by 227 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Basildon UK 2014 227 90,590 2013 160 82,910 Record Year 2014 (227) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Basildon during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 120 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Basildon UK 2014 120 48,846 2013 99 36,396 Record Year 2014 (120) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
November 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous November.
October 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Basildon when compared to any previous October.
October 2014 was a record month for net growth in Basildon when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 72 44 4 Net growth in 2013 44 34 21 Record Year 2014 (72) 2014 (44) 2009 (25)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Basildon formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2013 when Basildon was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Basildon 2014 0.2% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Basildon formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Basildon 2014 0.2% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Basildon formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Basildon 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2014 (0.2%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change 11.9% 20.6% -9.4% Record Year 2014 (0.2%) 1992 (0.2%) 1983 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% 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 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% 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 40.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% 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 Basildon was 1983 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Basildon in 2014 was 25.1%. 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 Basildon was 2008 when 32.2% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Basildon 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 Basildon was in 2008 when 29.9% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Basildon 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 1.63% CONSULTING 5.22% ESSEX 1.24% MANAGEMENT 4.58% ELECTRICAL 1.24% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 1.24% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.24% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% CARE 1.11% ENGINEERING 2.10% BUILDING 1.04% CARE 2.02% R 0.78% TRADING 1.94% ENGINEERING 0.78% LONDON 1.93% HEALTHCARE 0.78% TRANSPORT 1.93% PROPERTY 0.72% DESIGN 1.66% CONSULTING 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.64% CONTRACTS 0.59% ELECTRICAL 1.62% (ESSEX) 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.62% CO 0.52% BUSINESS 1.56% BUSINESS 0.52% J 1.54% DESIGN 0.52% CO., 1.50% T 0.52% GLOBAL 1.49% IT 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.48% M 0.46% ASSOCIATES 1.47% SERVICE 0.46% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% TRANSPORT 0.46% MEDIA 1.33% SCAFFOLDING 0.39% IT 1.31% HEALTH 0.39% BUILDING 1.29% S 0.39% 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 318 265,608 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 67 29,009 99999 - Dormant Company 66 48,509 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 60 58,068 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 51 42,290 86900 - Other human health activities 41 12,976 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 39 30,178 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 35 5,931 43210 - Electrical installation 28 5,985 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 26 8,761 43290 - Other construction installation 25 3,286 86101 - Hospital activities 24 4,366 62012 - Business and domestic software development 17 9,752 49410 - Freight transport by road 16 10,842 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 16 5,189 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 19,049 41100 - Development of building projects 15 11,397 74990 - Non-trading company 13 13,984 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 6,452 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 10,107
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09294477 VITAGE LED LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09314274 LEEMAMOYO LIMITED 17 Nov 2014 09325183 LEE DEVELOPMENT LTD 24 Nov 2014 09292955 MAETRAD LIMITED 03 Nov 2014 09295234 LOGICAL SELF DRIVE LIMITED 04 Nov 2014 09296150 J.R. CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED 05 Nov 2014 09306183 THOMPSON WELDING LIMITED 11 Nov 2014 09307314 G MACARIU LTD 12 Nov 2014 09307610 CERR HEALTHCARE SERVICES LIMITED 12 Nov 2014 09309569 TJB UTILITIES LIMITED 13 Nov 2014 09316340 STL ENGINEERING LTD 18 Nov 2014 09320564 JB SCAFFOLDING (UK) LIMITED 20 Nov 2014 09321690 BSKE SERVICES LTD 21 Nov 2014 09325717 P & W GAS SERVICES LIMITED 25 Nov 2014 09329965 SINE CERA RESOURCING LIMITED 27 Nov 2014 09306783 HR IMPACT UK LTD 12 Nov 2014 09307625 CHRIST LIMITED 12 Nov 2014 09311749 THAMPI CARE SERVICES LTD 14 Nov 2014 09312156 PB CREATIVE STUDIO LIMITED 14 Nov 2014 09315147 PRO-1 SPORTS MANAGEMENT LTD 17 Nov 2014 09317782 AJT FITNESS LIMITED 19 Nov 2014 09321190 DJW CIVILS LTD 20 Nov 2014 09293654 FAST TRACK ASSOCIATES LTD 04 Nov 2014 09297440 DPD VENTURES LTD 05 Nov 2014 09320542 PSI GLOBAL LOGISTICS LIMITED 20 Nov 2014
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