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Camberley, Surrey

2011 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Camberley when compared to any year in history.
  • The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Camberley when compared to any previous second half year.
  • The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Camberley when compared to any half year in history.
  • November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Camberley when compared to any previous November.
  • December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous December.

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. Annual Data (2011)

    2011 was a record year for company registrations in Camberley when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 547 companies were formed in Camberley in 2011. This total is 12.3% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.

    YearCamberleyUK
    2011547452,870
    2010487400,358
    2009423362,675
    2008430349,203
    2007504457,649
    Record Year2011 (547)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Camberley when compared to any previous second half year.

    The second half of 2011 was a record second half year for company registrations in Camberley when compared to any half year in history.

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 284 companies were formed in Camberley. This figure is 17.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Camberley occurred in 2011 when a total of 284 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CamberleyUK
    2011284224,135
    2010241196,609
    % change17.8%14.0%
    Record Year2011 (284)2011 (224,135)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 120 companies were registered in Camberley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 7.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CamberleyUK
    2011120109,623
    201012995,117
    % change-7.0%15.3%
    Record Year 2003 (134) 2011 (109,623)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    November 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Camberley when compared to any previous November.

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2011415029
    New companies in 2010514137
    % change-19.6%22.0%-21.6%
    Record Year2002 (53)2011 (50)2003 (52)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 306 companies were dissolved in Camberley in 2011. This total is 21.9% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearCamberleyUK
    2011306314,523
    2010392342,232
    2009510533,773
    2008242237,901
    2007287220,295
    Record Year2009 (510)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 a total of 172 companies were dissolved in Camberley. This figure is 5.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Camberley occurred in 2009 when a total of 215 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CamberleyUK
    2011172152,213
    2010182164,601
    % change-5.5%-7.5%
    Record Year2009 (215)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    A total of 86 companies were dissolved in Camberley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 2.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CamberleyUK
    20118679,983
    20108476,896
    % change2.4%4.0%
    Record Year 2006 (93) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Camberley when compared to any previous December.

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2011203927
    Closed companies in 2010373314
    % change-45.9%18.2%93%
    Record Year2006 (40)2005 (42)2011 (27)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    A total of 241 companies were added to the company register for Camberley in 2011. This number represents growth of 49.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.

    This number is 146 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Camberley company register grew by 259 companies.

    YearCamberleyUK
    2011241138,347
    20109558,126
    2009-87-171,098
    2008188111,302
    2007217237,354
    Record Year2003 (259)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 the company register for Camberley increased by 112 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)CamberleyUK
    201111271,922
    20105932,008
    Record Year2002 (122)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    Net company growth for Camberley during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 34 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)CamberleyUK
    20113429,640
    20104518,221
    Record Year 2002 (62) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201121112
    Net growth in 201014823
    Record Year2008 (33)2007 (23)2003 (31)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    In 2011 Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Camberley was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearCamberley
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)1963 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    In the second half of 2011 Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Camberley
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    In the fourth quarter of 2011, Camberley formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011)Camberley
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20110.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.1%0.1%
    % change-30.1%3.9%-30.5%
    Record Year1976 (0.4%)1965 (0.4%)1970 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 43.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 42.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2011)

    The record year for female directors in Camberley was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Camberley in 2011 was 28.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)

    The record second half year for female directors in Camberley was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    27.0% of all director appointments in Camberley in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Camberley was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    26.4% of all director appointments in Camberley in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.33%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSULTANCY1.18%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    MANAGEMENT1.07%CONSULTANCY3.26%
    TITLE1.07%PROPERTY2.37%
    ASSOCIATES0.97%TRADING2.07%
    CITADEL0.86%DESIGN1.92%
    TRUSTEES0.86%ASSOCIATES1.86%
    CARS0.75%ENGINEERING1.78%
    SYSTEMS0.64%BUSINESS1.78%
    EVENTS0.64%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    CONSULTANTS0.64%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CATERING0.54%MEDIA1.71%
    HOUSE0.54%LONDON1.63%
    BUILDING0.54%J1.51%
    PROPERTY0.54%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    GROUP0.54%GLOBAL1.46%
    (CAMBERLEY)0.43%IT1.41%
    INTERNATIONAL0.43%CARE1.39%
    DESIGNS0.43%PROPERTIES1.29%
    TOP0.43%ELECTRICAL1.29%
    MAINTENANCE0.43%M1.27%
    BUSINESS0.43%BUILDING1.26%
    CARE0.43%ENERGY1.25%
    DESIGN0.43%S1.20%
    MARKETING0.43%ENTERPRISES1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied166205,525
    7487 - Other business activities6957,052
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4717,765
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified3632,483
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities3312,072
    74990 - Non-trading company308,929
    99999 - Dormant Company1721,846
    7499 - Non-trading company179,957
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified178,671
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1513,034
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply157,398
    7260 - Other computer related activities147,667
    9999 - Dormant Company1320,199
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1211,768
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities93,633
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing92,832
    62090 - Other information technology service activities97,493
    45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles8304
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings82,598
    62012 - Business and domestic software development73,714

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07794563 TOMAS KAS LTD 03 Oct 2011
    07797474 KRE8 DESIGNS LTD 05 Oct 2011
    07799517 KG ENTERPRISES (SURREY) LIMITED 06 Oct 2011
    07803625 CITADEL TRUSTEES CB LIMITED 10 Oct 2011
    07804333 CISTEC APP DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 10 Oct 2011
    07809718 CRYSTAL AND LACE WEDDING CREATIONS LIMITED 13 Oct 2011
    07811957 LEGEND MATRIX INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 17 Oct 2011
    07812972 ROHART CONSULTANTS LIMITED 17 Oct 2011
    07816308 UPLANDS USED CARS LIMITED 19 Oct 2011
    07816385 NATIONAL CATERING AND REFRIGERATION LTD 19 Oct 2011
    07820351 REMANT LTD 24 Oct 2011
    07820772 SEC ENTERPRISES LIMITED 24 Oct 2011
    07826474 ALDERSHOT FAMILY INNS LTD 27 Oct 2011
    07827054 HIGH CADENCE MANAGMENT LIMITED 28 Oct 2011
    OC369112 URBAN HOWIE PROPERTY/DESIGN INTERIORS LLP 21 Oct 2011
    07794713 GEOFFB EDIT LTD 03 Oct 2011
    07802011 ANGELIS SOLUTIONS LTD 07 Oct 2011
    07812987 KEYHAVEN ASSOCIATES LIMITED 17 Oct 2011
    07815154 BRECKNOCK CARE HOMES LTD 19 Oct 2011
    07819207 TJC PROFESSIONAL LIMITED 21 Oct 2011
    07819549 ABC OF ME LIMITED 21 Oct 2011
    07823301 SALLAMANDAS LIMITED 26 Oct 2011
    07829404 KNOW YOUR GARDEN LIMITED 31 Oct 2011
    07801715 G WRIGHT LIMITED 07 Oct 2011
    07816842 JOURNEY TO THE HEART AND SOUL LIMITED 20 Oct 2011