Bromley, Kent
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Bromley when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous Q2.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Bromley when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 550 companies were formed in Bromley. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bromley occurred in 2014 when a total of 550 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromley UK 2014 550 300,731 2013 521 269,432 % change 5.6% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (550) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Bromley when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 263 companies were registered in Bromley during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 7.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bromley UK 2014 263 150,009 2013 244 134,630 % change 7.8% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (263) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 87 92 84 New companies in 2013 86 93 65 % change 1.2% -1.1% 29.2% Record Year 2007 (109) 2006 (105) 2012 (92)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 305 companies were dissolved in Bromley. This figure is 4.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bromley occurred in 2009 when a total of 505 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromley UK 2014 305 177,207 2013 293 155,192 % change 4.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (505) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 173 companies were dissolved in Bromley during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 32.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bromley UK 2014 173 94,837 2013 131 77,278 % change 32.1% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (333) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 45 76 52 Closed companies in 2013 45 36 50 % change 0.0% 111.1% 4% Record Year 2009 (124) 2009 (130) 2009 (79)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Bromley increased by 245 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromley UK 2014 245 123,524 2013 228 114,240 Record Year 2007 (270) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Bromley during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 90 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bromley UK 2014 90 55,172 2013 113 57,352 Record Year 2007 (137) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 42 16 32 Net growth in 2013 41 57 15 Record Year 2007 (101) 2006 (78) 2012 (47)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Bromley formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bromley 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Bromley formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Bromley 2014 0.2% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -8.7% -8.7% 12.0% Record Year 1993 (0.3%) 1996 (0.3%) 2004 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Bromley was 2008 when 36.0% of all directors were female.
30.8% of all director appointments in Bromley in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Bromley was in 2008 when 35.2% of all directors were female.
33.8% of all director appointments in Bromley in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.58% CONSULTING 5.16% MANAGEMENT 1.52% MANAGEMENT 4.64% LONDON 1.39% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSULTANCY 1.21% PROPERTY 2.66% RTM 1.15% TRADING 2.03% PROPERTY 1.03% ENGINEERING 1.99% CARE 0.85% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% BROMLEY 0.79% LONDON 1.93% HEALTHCARE 0.79% CARE 1.85% CONSULTANTS 0.67% DESIGN 1.75% DESIGN 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.73% TRADING 0.61% BUSINESS 1.69% BUILDING 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.63% SCHOOL 0.55% TRANSPORT 1.58% CAPITAL 0.49% GLOBAL 1.55% FINANCIAL 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.55% SECURITY 0.49% J 1.51% ASSOCIATES 0.49% ASSOCIATES 1.48% COURT 0.42% MEDIA 1.44% ACADEMY 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.40% L 0.42% IT 1.33% CONSTRUCTION 0.36% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% M 0.36% BUILDING 1.26% P 0.36% M 1.24% (LONDON) 0.36% CO., 1.20%
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 458 261,557 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 96 29,029 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 90 40,250 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 76 57,421 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 67 28,352 99999 - Dormant Company 57 48,436 62090 - Other information technology service activities 40 13,024 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 39 9,900 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 34 19,058 41100 - Development of building projects 31 10,527 86900 - Other human health activities 29 11,292 98000 - Residents property management 24 5,046 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 22 7,415 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 22 5,836 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 20 7,053 56302 - Public houses and bars 19 6,099 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 17 5,075 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 17 10,133 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 15 6,286 43210 - Electrical installation 14 6,050
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08971228 BELLA-GRACE LIMITED 01 Apr 2014 08972217 STONE PARK CAPITAL LIMITED 02 Apr 2014 08978618 KNM MANAGEMENT LTD 04 Apr 2014 08979169 DREWS OF LONDON LTD 04 Apr 2014 08979357 PEERLESS ROOFING LTD 04 Apr 2014 08993893 ST. ANTOINE BEACH RESORT LTD 14 Apr 2014 08994415 COBA SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED 14 Apr 2014 09001499 VENDCRAFT LTD 17 Apr 2014 09007719 KEHOAK LIMITED 23 Apr 2014 09008826 DE BERRY DESIGN LTD 24 Apr 2014 09010235 DWJM CONSULTING LTD 24 Apr 2014 09013054 TECHNORISK LIMITED 28 Apr 2014 09013175 S. BURGESS CONSULTANCY LIMITED 28 Apr 2014 09014355 JBD RECRUITMENT LIMITED 28 Apr 2014 09017890 COTTON HILL 1965 LIMITED 30 Apr 2014 09018728 NUBIA 'S HAIR LTD 30 Apr 2014 08978572 BLACKACRE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 04 Apr 2014 08986579 BARIMORE PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SERVICES LIMITED 08 Apr 2014 08989081 TOM KENNEDY LTD 09 Apr 2014 08998587 LONDON PLANE PROJECTS LIMITED 15 Apr 2014 09004083 LUIS MARTIN LEGAL SERVICES LIMITED 22 Apr 2014 08983312 THE CULTURE NETWORK LTD 07 Apr 2014 08993491 JTD ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD 11 Apr 2014 08994873 STANOCZ LIMITED 14 Apr 2014 08982614 C & D 78 LTD 07 Apr 2014
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