East Grinstead, West Sussex
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2012 was a record year for company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous second half year.
- December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous December.
- November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous November.
- The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous Q4.
- December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous December.
- November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2012)
2012 was a record year for company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any year in history.
A total of 290 companies were formed in East Grinstead in 2012. This total is 11.1% higher than in 2011 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year East Grinstead UK 2012 290 491,893 2011 261 452,870 2010 224 400,358 2009 214 362,675 2008 234 349,203 Record Year 2012 (290) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 a total of 142 companies were formed in East Grinstead. This figure is 14.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in East Grinstead occurred in 2012 when a total of 142 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Grinstead UK 2012 142 238,743 2011 124 224,135 % change 14.5% 6.5% Record Year 2012 (142) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 72 companies were registered in East Grinstead during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is an increase of 18.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) East Grinstead UK 2012 72 119,875 2011 61 109,623 % change 18.0% 9.4% Record Year 2002 (75) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous December.
November 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 19 30 23 New companies in 2011 19 22 20 % change 0.0% 36.4% 15.0% Record Year 2002 (28) 2012 (30) 2012 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 174 companies were dissolved in East Grinstead in 2012. This total is 15.5% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year East Grinstead UK 2012 174 293,728 2011 206 314,524 2010 180 342,233 2009 240 533,787 2008 116 237,873 Record Year 2009 (240) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in East Grinstead. This figure is 28.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in East Grinstead occurred in 2011 when a total of 109 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Grinstead UK 2012 78 145,934 2011 109 152,213 % change -28.4% -4.1% Record Year 2011 (109) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 36 companies were dissolved in East Grinstead during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 39.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) East Grinstead UK 2012 36 70,026 2011 59 79,983 % change -39.0% -12.4% Record Year 2002 (59) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 16 12 8 Closed companies in 2011 16 23 20 % change 0.0% -47.8% -60% Record Year 2002 (21) 2002 (25) 2011 (20)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2012)
A total of 116 companies were added to the company register for East Grinstead in 2012. This number represents growth of 44.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 61 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 1999 when the East Grinstead company register grew by 119 companies.
Year East Grinstead UK 2012 116 198,165 2011 55 138,346 2010 44 58,125 2009 -26 -171,112 2008 118 111,330 Record Year 1999 (119) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The second half of 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2012 the company register for East Grinstead increased by 64 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Grinstead UK 2012 64 92,809 2011 15 71,922 Record Year 2012 (64) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Q4 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous Q4.
Net company growth for East Grinstead during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 36 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) East Grinstead UK 2012 36 49,849 2011 2 29,640 Record Year 2012 (36) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous December.
November 2012 saw a new record in net growth in East Grinstead when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 3 18 15 Net growth in 2011 3 -1 0 Record Year 2005 (18) 2012 (18) 2012 (15)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 East Grinstead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when East Grinstead was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year East Grinstead 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 East Grinstead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) East Grinstead 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, East Grinstead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) East Grinstead 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% % change -16.1% 29.7% 11.9% Record Year 1960 (0.2%) 1972 (0.2%) 1972 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in East Grinstead was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in East Grinstead in 2012 was 28.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in East Grinstead was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
24.2% of all director appointments in East Grinstead in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in East Grinstead was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
20.3% of all director appointments in East Grinstead in the fourth quarter of 2012 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 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.88% CONSULTING 5.15% MANAGEMENT 0.94% MANAGEMENT 4.78% CONSULTANCY 0.75% CONSULTANCY 3.31% INVESTMENTS 0.75% PROPERTY 2.40% BUSINESS 0.75% TRADING 2.03% MUSIC 0.75% DESIGN 1.86% MEDIA 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ENTERPRISES 0.75% ENGINEERING 1.79% MARKETING 0.56% BUSINESS 1.76% ASSET 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.75% SUSSEX 0.56% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% TRADING 0.56% LONDON 1.69% TRAINING 0.56% MEDIA 1.69% GLOBAL 0.56% GLOBAL 1.59% EAST 0.56% J 1.57% VIRTUAL 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CATERING 0.56% IT 1.43% TRADE 0.38% CARE 1.39% GARAGE 0.38% PROPERTIES 1.34% FINANCIAL 0.38% M 1.26% RECRUITMENT 0.38% BUILDING 1.23% D 0.38% ENTERPRISES 1.21% ALEXANDER 0.38% TRAINING 1.18% EAST-WEST 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.17% BUILDING 0.38% SECURITY 1.17%
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 106 236,139 62090 - Other information technology service activities 21 12,291 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 21 52,427 99999 - Dormant Company 18 40,648 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 18 23,256 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 30,396 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 7,446 56302 - Public houses and bars 9 4,543 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 9 4,882 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 15,572 43210 - Electrical installation 6 5,304 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 6 4,882 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 6,419 81300 - Landscape service activities 5 1,469 7487 - Other business activities 5 10,703 41100 - Development of building projects 5 7,980 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 6,307 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 22,058 49320 - Taxi operation 4 1,427 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 4 2,997
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08315141 BRIGHTSPACE MARKETING LTD 03 Dec 2012 08319470 AMS COSTS LIMITED 05 Dec 2012 08320681 PROFITMAKER4U LTD 06 Dec 2012 08321642 THE GARDENWOOD PRESS LIMITED 06 Dec 2012 08322641 VIRTUAL COUNSEL LIMITED 07 Dec 2012 08323381 COLOMBINI ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 07 Dec 2012 08323442 KEOGH INVESTMENTS LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08323777 10 FEET TALL LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08324575 T INNOCENT CONSULTING LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08325045 SARAH GIDDENS LIMITED 10 Dec 2012 08325168 PAUL RICHMOND LIMITED 11 Dec 2012 08325684 UNIQUE INVESTMENT VENTURE LIMITED 11 Dec 2012 08325829 MEGETHAN SERVICES LIMITED 11 Dec 2012 08327374 ST CONSULT LTD 11 Dec 2012 08331892 KIDZ GOLF LIMITED 14 Dec 2012 08332844 TERKOR LTD 17 Dec 2012 08332876 EMOST NANO-MED LTD 17 Dec 2012 08337740 40 ST. THOMAS STREET MANAGEMENT LIMITED 20 Dec 2012 08337887 SIMKA LTD 20 Dec 2012 08339460 RICHMOND CHAMBERS IMMIGRATION BARRISTERS LTD 21 Dec 2012 08342295 THIRD ISLAND LIMITED 28 Dec 2012 08343690 SVAC LIMITED 31 Dec 2012 08343695 WOODCOCK HILL LTD 31 Dec 2012
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