Brentwood, Essex
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous May.
- April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous April.
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentwood when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Brentwood when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentwood when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentwood when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 319 companies were formed in Brentwood. This figure is 21.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Brentwood occurred in 2012 when a total of 319 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Brentwood UK 2012 319 253,150 2011 263 228,735 % change 21.3% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (319) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 161 companies were registered in Brentwood during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 25.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Brentwood UK 2012 161 121,659 2011 128 112,344 % change 25.8% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (161) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous May.
April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Brentwood when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 48 73 40 New companies in 2011 38 37 53 % change 26.3% 97.3% -24.5% Record Year 2012 (48) 2012 (73) 2011 (53)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 152 companies were dissolved in Brentwood. This figure is 6.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Brentwood occurred in 2009 when a total of 233 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Brentwood UK 2012 152 147,793 2011 163 162,310 % change -6.7% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (233) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 84 companies were dissolved in Brentwood during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Brentwood UK 2012 84 80,218 2011 76 71,324 % change 10.5% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (153) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 17 32 35 Closed companies in 2011 16 30 30 % change 6.3% 6.7% 17% Record Year 2009 (43) 2009 (59) 2009 (51)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentwood when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for net growth in Brentwood when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Brentwood increased by 167 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Brentwood UK 2012 167 105,357 2011 100 66,425 Record Year 2012 (167) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentwood when compared to any previous Q2.
Net company growth for Brentwood during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 77 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Brentwood UK 2012 77 41,441 2011 52 41,020 Record Year 2012 (77) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Brentwood when compared to any previous May.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 31 41 5 Net growth in 2011 22 7 23 Record Year 2007 (34) 2012 (41) 2008 (30)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Brentwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Brentwood 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Brentwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Brentwood 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 6.4% 73.0% -19.4% Record Year 1970 (0.6%) 1972 (0.6%) 1960 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 42.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Brentwood was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.5% of all director appointments in Brentwood in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Brentwood was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Brentwood in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.57% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.34% MANAGEMENT 4.74% BRENTWOOD 1.13% CONSULTANCY 3.28% DESIGN 1.13% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSULTANCY 1.03% TRADING 2.10% ASSOCIATES 0.92% DESIGN 1.89% BUILDING 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.87% PROPERTY 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ENGINEERING 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.78% CONSTRUCTION 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% ESSEX 0.72% BUSINESS 1.70% (ESSEX) 0.62% MEDIA 1.69% CAPITAL 0.62% LONDON 1.68% TRAINING 0.62% J 1.57% BEAUTY 0.62% GLOBAL 1.51% CREATIVE 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.48% R 0.62% IT 1.42% J 0.62% CARE 1.31% S 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.31% CONSULTANTS 0.62% M 1.26% ELECTRICAL 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.23% INVESTMENTS 0.51% BUILDING 1.23% TRADING 0.51% SECURITY 1.19% CO 0.51% S 1.18% CLEANING 0.41% ENTERPRISES 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 243 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 67 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 54 35,447 99999 - Dormant Company 44 26,088 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 30 20,390 9999 - Dormant Company 25 16,469 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 15,280 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 10,978 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 14,220 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 10,271 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 3,818 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 8,258 7499 - Non-trading company 10 8,023 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 10 2,716 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 9 4,295 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 4,644 9305 - Other service activities 9 7,926 74990 - Non-trading company 9 9,706 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 4,091 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 6,456
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08031810 PYRAMIDS PROPERTIES LIMITED 16 Apr 2012 08033717 HEATHERFIELD DEVELOPMENTS (UK) LTD 17 Apr 2012 08038771 MRS MAGUS LTD 20 Apr 2012 08041289 SOUTH ESSEX GROUNDWORKS LIMITED 23 Apr 2012 08043284 LSM PLASTERING & DRY LINING LIMITED 24 Apr 2012 08049254 DRAW A PLAN LTD 27 Apr 2012 08021457 SPEECH & LANGUAGE THERAPY CONSULTANCY LTD 05 Apr 2012 08021470 KAILUA AP LTD 05 Apr 2012 08027703 CUDMON LIMITED 12 Apr 2012 08030615 ZERO STATE LIMITED 13 Apr 2012 08032372 NETTRIX LIMITED 16 Apr 2012 08032583 GLOMET (UK) LTD 17 Apr 2012 08033338 CONTRACT TRANSPORT SERVICES LIMITED 17 Apr 2012 08035508 BILLY'S BLOOMS LIMITED 18 Apr 2012 08037900 JOHNSONS ELECTRICAL LTD 19 Apr 2012 08040531 HUGH NATHAN LIMITED 23 Apr 2012 08043233 VANELLUS SERVICES LTD 24 Apr 2012 08050949 THE UMBRELLA CORP LTD 30 Apr 2012 08021112 TP CONSULT LTD 05 Apr 2012 08029809 FRUIT LOOP NETWORKS LIMITED 13 Apr 2012 08033109 JP PROFECTUS LTD 17 Apr 2012 08036705 HOPEDIMA ENGINEERING LIMITED 18 Apr 2012 08040270 GOWN IT LTD 21 Apr 2012 08048778 BEIJING GARDEN LIMITED 27 Apr 2012 08051239 LL INVESTMENT LIMITED 30 Apr 2012
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