Chichester, West Sussex
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous September.
- July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Chichester when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 129 companies were registered in Chichester during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 13.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Chichester UK 2012 129 118,868 2011 149 114,512 % change -13.4% 3.8% Record Year 2011 (149) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Chichester when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 45 36 48 New companies in 2011 53 50 46 % change -15.1% -28.0% 4.3% Record Year 2011 (53) 2011 (50) 2012 (48)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Chichester during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 18.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Chichester UK 2012 98 74,772 2011 83 72,230 % change 18.1% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (105) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Chichester when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 34 33 31 Closed companies in 2011 34 25 24 % change 0.0% 32.0% 29% Record Year 2012 (34) 2008 (69) 2009 (53)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Chichester during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 31 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Chichester UK 2012 31 44,096 2011 66 42,282 Record Year 2011 (66) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 11 3 17 Net growth in 2011 19 25 22 Record Year 2008 (30) 2011 (25) 2002 (38)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Chichester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Chichester 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -23.8% -27.5% 3.2% Record Year 1964 (0.5%) 1960 (0.4%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Chichester was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
30.4% of all director appointments in Chichester in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.94% CONSULTING 5.05% CHICHESTER 1.53% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MAYS 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.28% CONSULTING 1.12% PROPERTY 2.35% SCAFFOLDING 0.82% TRADING 2.08% ELECTRICAL 0.82% DESIGN 1.87% PROPERTIES 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.84% CONSTRUCTION 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.83% MEDIA 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DIGITAL 0.72% BUSINESS 1.72% BUSINESS 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTANCY 0.61% MEDIA 1.67% ASSOCIATES 0.61% LONDON 1.67% PRODUCTIONS 0.51% J 1.55% ROAD 0.51% GLOBAL 1.53% SUSSEX 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CONSULTANTS 0.51% IT 1.43% J 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.34% SUPPORT 0.51% CARE 1.32% TRADING 0.51% M 1.27% WORKSPACE 0.41% BUILDING 1.22% INVESTMENTS 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.20% WEB 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PARTNERS 0.41% S 1.17% CAR 0.41% SECURITY 1.16%
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 351 331,455 99999 - Dormant Company 40 25,035 7487 - Other business activities 33 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 33,677 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 19,425 9999 - Dormant Company 15 12,598 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 14,774 47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores 12 1,855 41100 - Development of building projects 12 4,965 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 13,716 74990 - Non-trading company 10 9,203 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 9,891 7260 - Other computer related activities 8 4,979 7499 - Non-trading company 7 6,164 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,869 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 8,437 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 3,493 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 3,160 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 3,089 86101 - Hospital activities 6 1,397
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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