Camberley, Surrey

Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous February.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 126 companies were registered in Camberley during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 21.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)CamberleyUK
    2010126105,137
    200910491,034
    % change21.2%15.5%
    Record Year 2007 (169) 2007 (166,814)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    New companies in 2010384741
    New companies in 2009262751
    % change46.2%74.1%-19.6%
    Record Year2003 (54)2007 (56)2007 (70)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Camberley during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 20.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)CamberleyUK
    201010582,677
    2009132108,060
    % change-20.5%-23.5%
    Record Year 2009 (132) 2009 (108,060)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    February 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous February.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Closed companies in 2010223746
    Closed companies in 2009242682
    % change-8.3%42.3%-44%
    Record Year2002 (30)2010 (37)2009 (82)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    Net company growth for Camberley during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 21 companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)CamberleyUK
    20102122,460
    2009-28-17,026
    Record Year 2003 (102) 2007 (111,282)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    Net growth in 20101610-5
    Net growth in 200921-31
    Record Year2003 (30)2002 (33)2003 (41)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    In the first quarter of 2010, Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010)Camberley
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JanuaryFebruaryMarch
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change35.7%49.1%-33.2%
    Record Year1967 (0.7%)1969 (0.4%)1965 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 45.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)

    The record first quarter for female directors in Camberley was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    27.4% of all director appointments in Camberley in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.25%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.38%CONSULTING4.60%
    TITLE1.00%CONSULTANCY2.87%
    DESIGN0.88%PROPERTY2.50%
    BUSINESS0.75%ASSOCIATES2.04%
    TRADING0.75%TRADING1.93%
    PROPERTY0.75%DESIGN1.91%
    TRAINING0.63%CONSTRUCTION1.87%
    CONSULTANCY0.50%MEDIA1.84%
    M0.50%BUSINESS1.74%
    SOFTWARE0.50%INTERNATIONAL1.73%
    K0.50%CONSULTANTS1.63%
    INTERNATIONAL0.50%ENGINEERING1.54%
    HOME0.50%J1.48%
    J0.50%LONDON1.45%
    S0.50%INVESTMENTS1.45%
    MEDIA0.50%GROUP1.37%
    SYSTEMS0.50%GLOBAL1.35%
    TRAVEL0.38%PROPERTIES1.35%
    SOUTH0.38%BUILDING1.34%
    ASCOT0.38%CARE1.33%
    GREEN0.38%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    SALES0.38%M1.28%
    TECHNOLOGY0.38%SYSTEMS1.25%
    PARTNERSHIP0.38%S1.23%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied233228,645
    7487 - Other business activities7874,904
    7414 - Business & management consultancy3517,003
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities349,943
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3414,007
    9999 - Dormant Company2919,948
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2326,974
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply239,659
    99999 - Dormant Company1713,808
    7499 - Non-trading company1515,398
    7260 - Other computer related activities1510,331
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified137,143
    62090 - Other information technology service activities116,340
    74990 - Non-trading company118,149
    7210 - Hardware consultancy71,327
    6420 - Telecommunications61,529
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified68,154
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets61,705
    70100 - Activities of head offices63,137
    9262 - Other sporting activities61,652

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07140770 BARIATRIC COOKERY (UK) LIMITED 29 Jan 2010
    07137850 WAVELENGTH ENTERTAINMENTS LTD 27 Jan 2010
    07133487 CHRIS BREEZE EVENT SOFTWARE LIMITED 22 Jan 2010
    07132226 ANYTIME CARE LTD 21 Jan 2010
    07131688 STEALTHSPORT LTD 21 Jan 2010
    07130727 MARC DANIEL (CAMBERLEY) LIMITED 20 Jan 2010
    07128539 MALCOLM PRICE LIMITED 18 Jan 2010
    07128537 FINMORE LTD 18 Jan 2010
    07127310 PERCY NAPPER LTD 16 Jan 2010
    07127284 GUNN & JENKS LTD 16 Jan 2010
    07127278 ULF LINDBECK LTD 16 Jan 2010
    07127155 V.J. PREECE LTD 15 Jan 2010
    07127012 ROLF HANCOCK LTD 15 Jan 2010
    07126990 B.V. GIBONS LTD 15 Jan 2010
    07126555 RINGHADDY COMPUTING LIMITED 15 Jan 2010
    07121668 NOW HEALTH INTERNATIONAL (EUROPE) LIMITED 11 Jan 2010
    07119505 FORMATFLIP LIMITED 07 Jan 2010
    07119142 ITS FOR THE HOME LIMITED 07 Jan 2010
    07140961 BEAUTIFULLY DIFFERENT WEDDINGS AND EVENTS LTD 29 Jan 2010
    07137096 THINK THIN LTD 26 Jan 2010
    07134732 SOTIF SOLUTIONS LTD 25 Jan 2010
    07132579 FAFNIR LTD 21 Jan 2010
    07117705 PHOENIX-DEBTRECOVERY LIMITED 06 Jan 2010
    07116519 TEMPUS TAX LTD 05 Jan 2010
    07115517 BEAUTY BEAUTIQUE LIMITED 04 Jan 2010