Bournemouth, Dorset
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bournemouth when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 276 companies were registered in Bournemouth during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 2.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bournemouth UK 2010 276 101,492 2009 284 94,671 % change -2.8% 7.2% Record Year 2007 (285) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 101 78 97 New companies in 2009 89 98 97 % change 13.5% -20.4% 0.0% Record Year 2007 (122) 2009 (98) 2009 (97)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 263 companies were dissolved in Bournemouth during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 16.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bournemouth UK 2010 263 87,705 2009 313 159,401 % change -16.0% -45.0% Record Year 2008 (332) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
July 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Bournemouth when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 100 87 76 Closed companies in 2009 65 114 134 % change 53.8% -23.7% -43% Record Year 2010 (100) 2008 (286) 2009 (134)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Bournemouth during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 13 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bournemouth UK 2010 13 13,787 2009 -29 -64,730 Record Year 2003 (146) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 1 -9 21 Net growth in 2009 24 -16 -37 Record Year 2008 (87) 2003 (53) 2002 (68)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Bournemouth formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Bournemouth 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (1.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% UK formation share in 2009 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change 5.6% -27.8% -4.1% Record Year 1972 (1.1%) 1966 (1.0%) 1960 (1.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Bournemouth was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Bournemouth in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.02% MANAGEMENT 5.06% RTM 1.57% CONSULTING 4.99% BOURNEMOUTH 1.15% CONSULTANCY 3.12% CONSULTANCY 1.15% PROPERTY 2.38% PROPERTY 1.15% TRADING 2.04% (BOURNEMOUTH) 0.97% ASSOCIATES 2.01% ROAD 0.97% DESIGN 1.93% CONSULTING 0.91% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% DEVELOPMENTS 0.78% BUSINESS 1.80% DESIGN 0.78% MEDIA 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DORSET 0.60% LONDON 1.59% BUSINESS 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.59% IT 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.49% GLOBAL 0.54% CARE 1.44% INTERNATIONAL 0.54% J 1.44% HOUSE 0.48% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% CATERING 0.48% GLOBAL 1.42% CARE 0.48% IT 1.35% COURT 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.35% ENTERPRISES 0.48% BUILDING 1.32% K 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.30% SOUTHERN 0.48% M 1.28% ASSOCIATES 0.42% SYSTEMS 1.26% CAR 0.42% S 1.24%
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 510 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 130 69,802 9999 - Dormant Company 65 21,484 98000 - Residents property management 60 3,273 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 59 8,292 99999 - Dormant Company 55 14,072 7260 - Other computer related activities 52 8,967 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 42 25,053 7414 - Business & management consultancy 34 14,940 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 34 8,183 9305 - Other service activities 33 9,454 62090 - Other information technology service activities 28 5,716 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 25 7,634 9800 - Residents Property Management 24 1,908 7499 - Non-trading company 19 13,408 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 13,161 86900 - Other human health activities 18 3,361 41100 - Development of building projects 17 3,688 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 17 3,631 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,767
Recent Companies
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