Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
- December 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous December.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any year in history.
A total of 186 companies were formed in Clacton-On-Sea in 2011. This total is 26.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 186 452,870 2010 147 400,358 2009 104 362,675 2008 123 349,203 2007 137 457,649 Record Year 2011 (186) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 98 companies were formed in Clacton-On-Sea. This figure is 34.2% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Clacton-On-Sea occurred in 2002 when a total of 104 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 98 224,135 2010 73 196,609 % change 34.2% 14.0% Record Year 2002 (104) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 47 companies were registered in Clacton-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 9.3% 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) Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 47 109,623 2010 43 95,117 % change 9.3% 15.3% Record Year 2002 (54) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 15 19 13 New companies in 2010 20 15 8 % change -25.0% 26.7% 62.5% Record Year 2002 (26) 2006 (21) 2003 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 92 companies were dissolved in Clacton-On-Sea in 2011. This total is 15.6% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 92 314,523 2010 109 342,232 2009 187 533,773 2008 88 237,901 2007 75 220,295 Record Year 2009 (187) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 50 companies were dissolved in Clacton-On-Sea. This figure is 2.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Clacton-On-Sea occurred in 2009 when a total of 84 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 50 152,213 2010 49 164,601 % change 2.0% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (84) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 22 companies were dissolved in Clacton-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 22.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 22 79,983 2010 18 76,896 % change 22.2% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (39) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 7 9 6 Closed companies in 2010 7 6 5 % change 0.0% 50.0% 20% Record Year 2009 (14) 2009 (13) 2009 (12)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 94 companies were added to the company register for Clacton-On-Sea in 2011. This number represents growth of 63.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 56 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2002 when the Clacton-On-Sea company register grew by 124 companies.
Year Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 94 138,347 2010 38 58,126 2009 -83 -171,098 2008 35 111,302 2007 62 237,354 Record Year 2002 (124) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Clacton-On-Sea increased by 48 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 48 71,922 2010 24 32,008 Record Year 2002 (75) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Clacton-On-Sea during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 25 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Clacton-On-Sea UK 2011 25 29,640 2010 25 18,221 Record Year 2002 (39) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Clacton-On-Sea when compared to any previous December.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 8 10 7 Net growth in 2010 13 9 3 Record Year 2002 (21) 2002 (16) 2006 (7)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Clacton-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Clacton-On-Sea was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Clacton-On-Sea 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Clacton-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Clacton-On-Sea 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Clacton-On-Sea formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Clacton-On-Sea 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -34.8% 7.8% 44.1% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1967 (0.2%) 1968 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Clacton-On-Sea was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Clacton-On-Sea in 2011 was 34.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Clacton-On-Sea was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Clacton-On-Sea 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
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Clacton-On-Sea was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
29.1% of all director appointments in Clacton-On-Sea 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
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CARE 1.31% CONSULTING 5.07% DESIGN 1.05% MANAGEMENT 4.74% J 1.05% CONSULTANCY 3.26% PROMOTIONS 0.79% PROPERTY 2.37% B 0.79% TRADING 2.07% CLACTON 0.79% DESIGN 1.92% EAST 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.86% LONDON 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.78% PROPERTIES 0.79% BUSINESS 1.78% ALLIANCE 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ESSEX 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% AUTOMOTIVE 0.79% MEDIA 1.71% BRIGHT 0.52% LONDON 1.63% WASTE 0.52% J 1.51% CLEAN 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.48% IT 0.52% GLOBAL 1.46% ANGLIAN 0.52% IT 1.41% GLOBAL 0.52% CARE 1.39% PROPERTY 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.29% LEISURE 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.29% PROFESSIONAL 0.52% M 1.27% MAINTENANCE 0.52% BUILDING 1.26% MARINE 0.52% ENERGY 1.25% L 0.52% S 1.20% GREEN 0.52% ENTERPRISES 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 70 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 10 57,052 9999 - Dormant Company 6 20,199 99999 - Dormant Company 6 21,846 85100 - Pre-primary education 5 554 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 11,768 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 5,558 86900 - Other human health activities 4 4,457 5540 - Bars 3 2,147 7414 - Business & management consultancy 3 13,034 4545 - Other building completion 3 2,369 6024 - Freight transport by road 3 2,280 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 3 2,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 3 17,765 58190 - Other publishing activities 3 996 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 3 2,452 41100 - Development of building projects 3 4,331 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 2 2,264 5212 - Other retail non-specialised stores 2 1,088 7499 - Non-trading company 2 9,957
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07872472 CJL RAPID RESPONCE LIMITED 06 Dec 2011 07873679 NINETEEN66 LIMITED 07 Dec 2011 07875784 AKF FINNEY LIMITED 08 Dec 2011 07887621 GREEN SQUARE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 20 Dec 2011 07887814 PROPERTY & LEGAL SOLUTIONS LTD 20 Dec 2011 07891235 JM SWEET TRADING LIMITED 23 Dec 2011 07892926 TIP TOP RECYCLING LTD 28 Dec 2011 07866729 ELLACOTT MORRIS LIMITED 01 Dec 2011 07872889 PALCOM VEHICLES LTD. 06 Dec 2011 07874654 MONOLITH PRODUCTIONS LTD 08 Dec 2011 07878476 LEADING LIGHTS CARE LIMITED 12 Dec 2011 07882144 BENTLEY FENCING SUPPLIES LTD 14 Dec 2011 07890820 NJORD OFFSHORE LTD 22 Dec 2011