Brentford, Greater London
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in Brentford when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Brentford when compared to any quarter in history.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous October.
- 2012 was a record year for net growth in Brentford when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Brentford when compared to any quarter in history.
- November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous November.
- October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous October.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in Brentford when compared to any year in history.
A total of 264 companies were formed in Brentford in 2012. This total is 16.8% higher than in 2011 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Brentford UK 2012 264 491,893 2011 226 452,870 2010 206 400,358 2009 210 362,675 2008 190 349,203 Record Year 2012 (264) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 130 companies were formed in Brentford. This figure is 22.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Brentford occurred in 2012 when a total of 130 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brentford UK 2012 130 238,743 2011 106 224,135 % change 22.6% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (130) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2012 was a record quarter for company registrations in Brentford when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 87 companies were registered in Brentford during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 52.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Brentford UK 2012 87 119,875 2011 57 109,623 % change 52.6% 9.4% Record Year 2012 (87) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentford when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 34 37 16 New companies in 2011 13 30 14 % change 161.5% 23.3% 14.3% Record Year 2012 (34) 2012 (37) 1999 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 135 companies were dissolved in Brentford in 2012. This total is 10.0% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Brentford UK 2012 135 293,728 2011 150 314,524 2010 172 342,233 2009 210 533,787 2008 78 237,873 Record Year 2009 (210) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 63 companies were dissolved in Brentford. This figure is 28.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Brentford occurred in 2011 when a total of 88 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brentford UK 2012 63 145,934 2011 88 152,213 % change -28.4% -4.1% Record Year 2011 (88) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Brentford during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 34.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Brentford UK 2012 32 70,026 2011 49 79,983 % change -34.7% -12.4% Record Year 2011 (49) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 12 14 6 Closed companies in 2011 13 19 17 % change -7.7% -26.3% -65% Record Year 2010 (14) 2011 (19) 2011 (17)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for net growth in Brentford when compared to any year in history.
A total of 129 companies were added to the company register for Brentford in 2012. This number represents growth of 57.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 53 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2012 when the Brentford company register grew by 129 companies.
Year Brentford UK 2012 129 198,165 2011 76 138,346 2010 34 58,125 2009 0 -171,112 2008 112 111,330 Record Year 2012 (129) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Brentford increased by 67 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brentford UK 2012 67 92,809 2011 18 71,922 Record Year 2012 (67) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2012 was a record quarter for net growth in Brentford when compared to any quarter in history.
Net company growth for Brentford during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 55 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Brentford UK 2012 55 49,849 2011 8 29,640 Record Year 2012 (55) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous November.
October 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentford when compared to any previous October.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 22 23 10 Net growth in 2011 0 11 -3 Record Year 2012 (22) 2012 (23) 1999 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Brentford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is an improvement on 2011 when Brentford was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Brentford 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Brentford formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Brentford 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Brentford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Brentford 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change 119.6% 17.3% 11.1% Record Year 1962 (0.2%) 1966 (0.2%) 1966 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 39.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Brentford was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Brentford in 2012 was 21.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Brentford was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
22.6% of all director appointments in Brentford in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Brentford was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
20.8% of all director appointments in Brentford in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PROPERTY 1.68% CONSULTING 5.15% CONSTRUCTION 1.26% MANAGEMENT 4.78% BRENTFORD 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.31% GLAXOSMITHKLINE 1.05% PROPERTY 2.40% GOLDSTONE 0.84% TRADING 2.03% ASSOCIATES 0.84% DESIGN 1.86% FITNESS4LESS 0.84% ASSOCIATES 1.82% INTELLECTUAL 0.84% ENGINEERING 1.79% CONSULTING 0.84% BUSINESS 1.76% IT 0.84% CONSULTANTS 1.75% ENTERPRISES 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% AUTO 0.63% LONDON 1.69% CONSULTANCY 0.63% MEDIA 1.69% FINANCE 0.63% GLOBAL 1.59% CARE 0.63% J 1.57% RECRUITMENT 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CARS 0.63% IT 1.43% MANAGEMENT 0.63% CARE 1.39% TECH 0.63% PROPERTIES 1.34% PRODUCTIONS 0.63% M 1.26% MEDIA 0.63% BUILDING 1.23% STAR 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.21% SCHOOL 0.42% TRAINING 1.18% MAINTENANCE 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.17% HOLDINGS 0.42% SECURITY 1.17%
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 120 236,139 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 16 52,427 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 30,396 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 23,256 99999 - Dormant Company 13 40,648 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 12,291 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 22,058 41100 - Development of building projects 10 7,980 7487 - Other business activities 7 10,703 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 15,572 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 4,936 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 4,882 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 6,177 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 6,419 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 7,446 59111 - Motion picture production activities 4 2,479 93130 - Fitness facilities 4 1,015 85600 - Educational support services 4 2,590 47760 - Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds, fertilizers, pet animals and pet food in specialised stores 4 578 86900 - Other human health activities 4 7,866
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08235257 CHISWICK PARK CHIROPRACTIC LTD 01 Oct 2012 08235455 TRIPLES A LIMITED 01 Oct 2012 08235616 MADO LIGHTING LIMITED 01 Oct 2012 08235890 TRIPLE (A) MANAGEMENT AND FINANCE SOLUTION LIMITED 02 Oct 2012 08237557 PANGAEA COMMUNICATION LIMITED 02 Oct 2012 08238152 HDL TECHNOLOGY LTD 03 Oct 2012 08239065 FITNESS4LESS CT LTD 03 Oct 2012 08239666 HIDDEN WAX LTD 04 Oct 2012 08242940 DECOGLAZE WHOLESALE GLASS LIMITED 05 Oct 2012 08243548 STORYMATIC LIMITED 08 Oct 2012 08243855 GEEKIENEWS LTD 08 Oct 2012 08243874 BT AUTO SERVICES LTD 08 Oct 2012 08245076 FITNESS4LESS MIDLANDS LTD 09 Oct 2012 08247699 TOMESTONE BOOKS LIMITED 10 Oct 2012 08248506 CITYCOM TECHNOLOGIES LTD 11 Oct 2012 08261615 VS2 LIMITED 22 Oct 2012 08261660 VOLTA TECH LIMITED 22 Oct 2012 08261723 GOLDSTONE BROKES LIMITED 22 Oct 2012 08261735 DTC HD SYSTEMS LIMITED 22 Oct 2012 08265248 ELECPROTECH LIMITED 23 Oct 2012 08266936 SIENNA REAL ESTATE LTD 24 Oct 2012 08267161 TYPEPRESS LIMITED 24 Oct 2012 08274005 XTREME BIMMERC CARS LTD 30 Oct 2012 08275136 ACTION CASES LIMITED 31 Oct 2012 08275593 ATTOK CARE SERVICES LTD 31 Oct 2012
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