Dartford, Kent
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 169 companies were registered in Dartford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 3.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dartford UK 2011 169 114,512 2010 175 101,492 % change -3.4% 12.8% Record Year 2006 (185) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 57 51 61 New companies in 2010 67 54 54 % change -14.9% -5.6% 13.0% Record Year 2010 (67) 2008 (66) 2006 (81)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 106 companies were dissolved in Dartford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 31.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dartford UK 2011 106 72,230 2010 154 87,705 % change -31.2% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (200) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 27 38 41 Closed companies in 2010 49 60 45 % change -44.9% -36.7% -9% Record Year 2010 (49) 2008 (91) 2009 (98)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Dartford during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 63 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dartford UK 2011 63 42,282 2010 21 13,787 Record Year 2003 (94) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 30 13 20 Net growth in 2010 18 -6 9 Record Year 2008 (52) 2003 (38) 2006 (52)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Dartford formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Dartford 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -22.2% -20.5% 2.0% Record Year 1964 (0.5%) 1970 (0.4%) 1981 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Dartford was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
21.9% of all director appointments in Dartford in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.81% CONSULTING 5.11% ASSOCIATES 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTING 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.19% BUILDING 1.23% PROPERTY 2.41% CONSTRUCTION 1.15% TRADING 2.06% DARTFORD 1.07% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANCY 0.99% ASSOCIATES 1.85% CONSULTANTS 0.99% BUSINESS 1.82% PROPERTY 0.99% CONSULTANTS 1.76% 73 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.74% ELECTRICAL 0.66% MEDIA 1.72% KENT 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CONTRACTORS 0.66% LONDON 1.63% J 0.66% J 1.47% GLOBAL 0.58% GLOBAL 1.46% M 0.58% INVESTMENTS 1.43% ENTERPRISES 0.58% CARE 1.42% CATERING 0.58% IT 1.38% TRANSPORT 0.58% BUILDING 1.30% PROJECTS 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.28% CARE 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.27% DESIGN 0.49% M 1.25% HEALTH 0.49% ENERGY 1.22% MAINTENANCE 0.49% TRAINING 1.21% GREEN 0.49% S 1.21%
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 388 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 88 65,177 9305 - Other service activities 31 10,525 9999 - Dormant Company 27 22,587 7499 - Non-trading company 27 11,543 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 25 6,321 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 29,245 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 14,755 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 10,137 74990 - Non-trading company 17 8,064 99999 - Dormant Company 17 18,281 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 16 2,917 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 15,760 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 15 2,545 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 10,018 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 14 1,390 6024 - Freight transport by road 14 2,601 7260 - Other computer related activities 14 8,686 43210 - Electrical installation 13 2,938 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 12 1,467
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07723800 O'CONNOR CONTROL SERVICES LTD. 01 Aug 2011 07724883 MALACHI 3X LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07727471 LAVITA LIMITED 03 Aug 2011 07727833 ROBERT TOMLINSON LTD 03 Aug 2011 07728388 M & C CATERING LIMITED 03 Aug 2011 07728730 FRANKLIN FITCH LIMITED 04 Aug 2011 07732909 K H DRILLING SERVICES LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07738821 OVERSTORY CONSULTING LIMITED 12 Aug 2011 07742828 SAVEKWH LIMITED 17 Aug 2011 07743095 IP FUELS LIMITED 17 Aug 2011 07743429 NH1 LTD 17 Aug 2011 07745656 AK ASSOCIATED LIMITED 18 Aug 2011 07751819 ENNOGEN PHARMA LTD 24 Aug 2011 07752619 THE TAKE THAT EXPERIENCE LIMITED 25 Aug 2011 07754815 COSTA RICAN TRADING LIMITED 26 Aug 2011 07734747 SKANDAR CONSULTING LIMITED 09 Aug 2011 07748024 NM EDUCATION CONSULTANCY LIMITED 22 Aug 2011 07743427 OPTISUPPLIES LIMITED 17 Aug 2011 07743490 MOAT HOMES FINANCE PLC 17 Aug 2011 07744531 OPTI-GROUP LIMITED 17 Aug 2011 07748316 NATURES H2O LIMITED 22 Aug 2011 07752883 STANMORE EAST LTD 25 Aug 2011 07752913 RICH PIONEER UK LIMITED 25 Aug 2011 07755989 SOLA ECO ELECTRICAL LTD 30 Aug 2011 07758068 VLM BEAUTY LTD 31 Aug 2011
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