Canvey Island, Essex

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any year in history.
  • 2013 was a record year for net growth in Canvey Island when compared to any year in history.
  • November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Canvey Island when compared to any previous November.

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 (2013)

    2013 was a record year for company registrations in Canvey Island when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 206 companies were formed in Canvey Island in 2013. This total is 13.8% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearCanvey IslandUK
    2013206529,363
    2012181491,893
    2011180452,870
    2010136400,358
    2009161362,675
    Record Year2013 (206)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were formed in Canvey Island. This figure is 5.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Canvey Island occurred in 2011 when a total of 95 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey IslandUK
    201394259,931
    201289238,743
    % change5.6%8.9%
    Record Year2011 (95)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 45 companies were registered in Canvey Island during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 11.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Canvey IslandUK
    201345127,247
    201251119,875
    % change-11.8%6.1%
    Record Year 2011 (51) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013141912
    New companies in 201229166
    % change-51.7%18.8%100.0%
    Record Year2012 (29)2011 (20)2004 (15)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 113 companies were dissolved in Canvey Island in 2013. This total is 8.7% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearCanvey IslandUK
    2013113332,213
    2012104293,729
    2011113314,524
    2010169342,233
    2009174533,789
    Record Year2009 (174)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 51 companies were dissolved in Canvey Island. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Canvey Island occurred in 2009 when a total of 87 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey IslandUK
    201351177,021
    201251145,935
    % change0.0%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (87)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 26 companies were dissolved in Canvey Island during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 52.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Canvey IslandUK
    20132690,851
    20121770,027
    % change52.9%29.7%
    Record Year 2010 (38) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20131259
    Closed companies in 20121043
    % change20.0%25.0%200%
    Record Year2010 (12)2010 (20)2011 (14)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    2013 was a record year for net growth in Canvey Island when compared to any year in history.

    A total of 93 companies were added to the company register for Canvey Island in 2013. This number represents growth of 45.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 16 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2013 when the Canvey Island company register grew by 93 companies.

    YearCanvey IslandUK
    201393197,150
    201277198,164
    201167138,346
    2010-3358,125
    2009-13-171,114
    Record Year2013 (93)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Canvey Island increased by 43 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey IslandUK
    20134382,910
    20123892,808
    Record Year2005 (49)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Canvey Island during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 19 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Canvey IslandUK
    20131936,396
    20123449,848
    Record Year 2012 (34) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Canvey Island when compared to any previous November.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20132143
    Net growth in 201219123
    Record Year2012 (19)2013 (14)2004 (12)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Canvey Island formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Canvey Island was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearCanvey Island
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1993 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Canvey Island formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Canvey Island
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Canvey Island formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Canvey Island
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.0%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.0%
    % change-55.2%16.7%81.7%
    Record Year2012 (0.1%)1994 (0.1%)1998 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 44.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.6.

    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 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 44.2.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Canvey Island was 1989 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Canvey Island in 2013 was 28.5%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Canvey Island was 2005 when 36.0% of all directors were female.

    29.9% of all director appointments in Canvey Island in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Canvey Island was in 2007 when 38.4% of all directors were female.

    31.0% of all director appointments in Canvey Island in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.26%CONSULTING5.22%
    ESSEX1.50%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    M1.00%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    P1.00%PROPERTY2.59%
    DESIGN1.00%TRADING2.08%
    CONSTRUCTION0.75%ENGINEERING1.87%
    CONSULTANCY0.75%LONDON1.86%
    D0.75%DESIGN1.76%
    PROPERTY0.75%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    CARE0.75%CARE1.73%
    WINDOWS0.75%BUSINESS1.71%
    (ESSEX)0.75%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    ASSOCIATES0.75%GLOBAL1.58%
    CONSULTANTS0.75%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    PROPERTIES0.75%PROPERTIES1.54%
    CANVEY0.50%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    SUPPLIES0.50%J1.51%
    T0.50%MEDIA1.50%
    STEEL0.50%IT1.35%
    NEW0.50%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    R0.50%M1.23%
    BUILDING0.50%BUILDING1.21%
    K0.50%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    PROJECT0.50%CAPITAL1.19%
    TYRES0.50%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied86266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company2946,762
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified137,823
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet88,879
    49410 - Freight transport by road77,333
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management736,164
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified755,342
    41100 - Development of building projects79,485
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,687
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities627,183
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing65,405
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified518,034
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings56,191
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles54,987
    47710 - Retail sale of clothing in specialised stores52,953
    61900 - Other telecommunications activities42,572
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,511
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment46,000
    43910 - Roofing activities41,337
    93130 - Fitness facilities41,402

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08797949 REVO PERFORMANCE LIMITED 02 Dec 2013
    08802506 NEW PROVIDENCE ENTERPRISES LIMITED 04 Dec 2013
    08802862 LAYTON & LAYTON LIMITED 04 Dec 2013
    08809116 MAYFAIR LEASES LIMITED 10 Dec 2013
    08809228 KNIGHTSBRIDGE LEASES LIMITED 10 Dec 2013
    OC389929 ELITE HISTOLOGY SERVICES LLP 16 Dec 2013
    08817512 TONIVK LTD. 17 Dec 2013
    08818342 MORGAN LAING LIMITED 17 Dec 2013
    08820680 COREFREIGHT LIMITED 19 Dec 2013
    08821094 VERITECT LTD 19 Dec 2013
    08826401 HOUSE TO HOME PROPERTY REFURBISHMENTS LTD 27 Dec 2013
    08828479 P & S C CONSULTING LTD 31 Dec 2013

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