Bournemouth, Dorset
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bournemouth when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bournemouth when compared to any previous September.
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bournemouth when compared to any previous August.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bournemouth when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 350 companies were registered in Bournemouth during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 26.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bournemouth UK 2011 350 114,512 2010 276 101,492 % change 26.8% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (350) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bournemouth when compared to any previous September.
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Bournemouth when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 120 111 119 New companies in 2010 101 78 97 % change 18.8% 42.3% 22.7% Record Year 2007 (122) 2011 (111) 2011 (119)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 225 companies were dissolved in Bournemouth during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 14.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bournemouth UK 2011 225 72,230 2010 263 87,705 % change -14.4% -17.6% Record Year 2008 (332) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 65 95 65 Closed companies in 2010 100 87 76 % change -35.0% 9.2% -14% Record Year 2010 (100) 2008 (286) 2009 (134)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Bournemouth during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 125 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bournemouth UK 2011 125 42,282 2010 13 13,787 Record Year 2003 (146) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 55 16 54 Net growth in 2010 1 -9 21 Record Year 2008 (87) 2003 (53) 2002 (68)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Bournemouth formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bournemouth 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (1.0%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2010 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% % change 8.7% 19.8% 10.8% Record Year 1972 (1.1%) 1966 (1.0%) 1960 (1.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
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 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.31% CONSULTING 5.11% MANAGEMENT 2.05% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.79% CONSULTANCY 3.19% BOURNEMOUTH 1.63% PROPERTY 2.41% PROPERTY 1.05% TRADING 2.06% FREEHOLD 0.79% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANTS 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.85% IT 0.74% BUSINESS 1.82% DEVELOPMENTS 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DESIGN 0.63% ENGINEERING 1.74% ASSOCIATES 0.63% MEDIA 1.72% ROAD 0.58% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% (BOURNEMOUTH) 0.58% LONDON 1.63% MEDIA 0.53% J 1.47% MARKETING 0.53% GLOBAL 1.46% RTM 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.43% DORSET 0.53% CARE 1.42% TRADING 0.47% IT 1.38% ENTERPRISES 0.47% BUILDING 1.30% CARE 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.28% TRADE 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SOLAR 0.47% M 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.47% ENERGY 1.22% TECHNOLOGIES 0.47% TRAINING 1.21% SOUTH 0.42% S 1.21%
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 505 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 127 65,177 9999 - Dormant Company 64 22,587 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 61 10,137 99999 - Dormant Company 54 18,281 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 54 29,245 98000 - Residents property management 51 2,664 7260 - Other computer related activities 50 8,686 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 34 8,345 9305 - Other service activities 32 10,525 7414 - Business & management consultancy 32 14,755 7499 - Non-trading company 26 11,543 62090 - Other information technology service activities 26 6,798 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 15,760 9800 - Residents Property Management 23 1,676 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 10,018 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 21 2,929 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 19 6,321 41100 - Development of building projects 18 3,697 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 17 2,493
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07762076 AJS PAVING LTD 05 Sep 2011 07762648 SIMPLE IS USABILITY LTD 05 Sep 2011 07764397 R8 LONDON LIMITED 06 Sep 2011 07766339 QUANTUM GP LTD 07 Sep 2011 07770317 ACEAPP SOLUTIONS LIMITED 12 Sep 2011 07770804 PREMIER CREW TRAINING LIMITED 12 Sep 2011 07771486 HJORTER CONSULTING LIMITED 13 Sep 2011 07772025 CONNECTED INFORMATION SYSTEMS CONSULTING LTD 13 Sep 2011 07776798 CHANCEGATE LIMITED 16 Sep 2011 07780872 MOODALEY CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Sep 2011 07780875 CODE RIGHT LIMITED 20 Sep 2011 07791150 SONUSLUX LTD 29 Sep 2011 07791750 BLUE SEA FINANCIAL LIMITED 29 Sep 2011 07760805 MILESBUILD LIMITED 02 Sep 2011 07765306 REDROCK COMMERCIAL FINANCE LTD 07 Sep 2011 07775255 ORAM MOSS LIMITED 15 Sep 2011 07777625 THOMPSON MCARDELL ASSOCIATES LIMITED 19 Sep 2011 07772741 SEAMLESS HR LIMITED 14 Sep 2011 07788424 BIG STAR LTD 27 Sep 2011 07772119 WEB DECISIONS LIMITED 13 Sep 2011 07783175 N ROGALA LIMITED 22 Sep 2011 07787109 NO. 1 SOUTH AFRICAN SHOP LIMITED 26 Sep 2011 07774707 AJR COMMS LTD 15 Sep 2011 07792594 TECHNOVATORS LTD 30 Sep 2011 07762407 KNOLE HALL FREEHOLD LIMITED 05 Sep 2011
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