Bristol, Bristol
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 1,602 companies were registered in Bristol during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 15.5% 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) Bristol UK 2011 1,602 114,512 2010 1,387 101,492 % change 15.5% 12.8% Record Year 2006 (1,669) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 519 544 539 New companies in 2010 462 454 471 % change 12.3% 19.8% 14.4% Record Year 2007 (597) 2006 (592) 2006 (558)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 970 companies were dissolved in Bristol during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 26.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well 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) Bristol UK 2011 970 72,230 2010 1,322 87,705 % change -26.6% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (2,579) 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 278 407 285 Closed companies in 2010 386 485 451 % change -28.0% -16.1% -37% Record Year 2010 (386) 2008 (800) 2009 (1,587)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Bristol during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 632 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bristol UK 2011 632 42,282 2010 65 13,787 Record Year 2006 (996) 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 241 137 254 Net growth in 2010 76 -31 20 Record Year 2008 (426) 2006 (336) 2006 (366)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Bristol formed 1.4% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Bristol 2011 1.4% 2010 1.4% 2009 1.4% 2008 1.5% 2007 1.7% Record Year (since 1960) 1982 (1.8%) 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 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% UK formation share in 2010 1.4% 1.4% 1.3% % change 2.8% 0.8% 3.4% Record Year 1966 (2.4%) 1981 (2.2%) 1961 (2.3%)
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 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% 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 Bristol was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
22.8% of all director appointments in Bristol 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 MANAGEMENT 2.26% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTING 2.13% MANAGEMENT 4.75% BRISTOL 2.10% CONSULTANCY 3.19% (BRISTOL) 1.56% PROPERTY 2.41% SOLAR 1.09% TRADING 2.06% PROPERTY 1.09% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANCY 1.07% ASSOCIATES 1.85% MEDIA 0.93% BUSINESS 1.82% DESIGN 0.89% CONSULTANTS 1.76% J 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.74% IT 0.80% MEDIA 1.72% ASSOCIATES 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% WEST 0.66% LONDON 1.63% BUILDING 0.64% J 1.47% BUSINESS 0.63% GLOBAL 1.46% ENGINEERING 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.43% M 0.60% CARE 1.42% TGC 0.59% IT 1.38% CONSULTANTS 0.57% BUILDING 1.30% ELECTRICAL 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.28% CARE 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SYSTEMS 0.53% M 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.53% ENERGY 1.22% CLEANING 0.53% TRAINING 1.21% SOUTH 0.53% 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 3,333 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 605 65,177 7499 - Non-trading company 450 11,543 99999 - Dormant Company 372 18,281 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 230 29,245 9999 - Dormant Company 205 22,587 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 199 15,760 7414 - Business & management consultancy 184 14,755 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 147 10,137 7260 - Other computer related activities 123 8,686 9305 - Other service activities 115 10,525 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 110 7,551 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 96 8,345 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 94 6,321 62090 - Other information technology service activities 87 6,798 74990 - Non-trading company 78 8,064 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 72 3,614 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 70 10,018 98000 - Residents property management 59 2,664 5530 - Restaurants 54 5,640
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07691483 PGS MARITIME SECURITY LTD 04 Jul 2011 07692664 OLDFIELD ENTERPRISES LTD 04 Jul 2011 07699464 DAMARIS MODE LIMITED 11 Jul 2011 07705988 BROAD PLAIN RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED 15 Jul 2011 07707613 MKNEWCO 20 LIMITED 18 Jul 2011 07709017 365 ITMS LIMITED 18 Jul 2011 07711363 FORCE SQUARED LIMITED 20 Jul 2011 07712393 W.F. DESIGNS LTD 20 Jul 2011 07716354 SOMETHING BLUE LTD 25 Jul 2011 07721482 BOOK ANGEL LIMITED 28 Jul 2011 07721937 R VIKALPA(AN ALTERNATE) LIMITED 28 Jul 2011 07690404 STEWARTS COACH GROUP LIMITED 01 Jul 2011 07703664 FULL CIRCLE - ST PAULS YOUTH AND FAMILY PROJECT 13 Jul 2011 07704437 CLUB F (BRISTOL) LIMITED 14 Jul 2011 07704443 CHRIS FARR PROPERTIES LIMITED 14 Jul 2011 07714613 KINHAM LIMITED 22 Jul 2011 07692129 BUZZEDUP LTD 04 Jul 2011 07703093 STEEL FORMATIONS LTD 13 Jul 2011 07709719 RAVENHILL ROAD FLATS LIMITED 19 Jul 2011 07714515 CHILLI SPUDS FROM MARS LTD 21 Jul 2011 07716277 VIRTUALLY MEDIA LIMITED 25 Jul 2011 07723231 SHERBET INK LTD 29 Jul 2011 07699305 EMMC SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 11 Jul 2011 07701700 KATY'S CAMPERS LTD 12 Jul 2011 07710099 OCTAGON CONSULTING LIMITED 19 Jul 2011
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