East Grinstead, West Sussex

2013 Half Year 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

  • The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous Q2.
  • May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous May.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 155 companies were formed in East Grinstead. This figure is 4.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in East Grinstead occurred in 2013 when a total of 155 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East GrinsteadUK
    2013155269,432
    2012148253,150
    % change4.7%6.4%
    Record Year2013 (155)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 80 companies were registered in East Grinstead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 19.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)East GrinsteadUK
    201380134,630
    201267121,659
    % change19.4%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (80) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in East Grinstead when compared to any previous May.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013253223
    New companies in 2012222718
    % change13.6%18.5%27.8%
    Record Year2007 (29)2013 (32)2008 (24)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 93 companies were dissolved in East Grinstead. This figure is 3.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in East Grinstead occurred in 2009 when a total of 133 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East GrinsteadUK
    201393155,192
    201296147,794
    % change-3.1%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (133)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 40 companies were dissolved in East Grinstead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)East GrinsteadUK
    20134077,278
    20124880,218
    % change-16.7%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (71) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013111316
    Closed companies in 2012171813
    % change-35.3%-27.8%23%
    Record Year2012 (17)2009 (34)2009 (25)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for East Grinstead increased by 62 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East GrinsteadUK
    201362114,240
    201252105,356
    Record Year2008 (72)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for East Grinstead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 40 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)East GrinsteadUK
    20134057,352
    20121941,441
    Record Year 2013 (40) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201314197
    Net growth in 2012595
    Record Year2007 (27)1995 (20)2008 (23)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 East Grinstead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)East Grinstead
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, East Grinstead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)East Grinstead
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.0%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change-4.5%15.1%15.5%
    Record Year1992 (0.2%)1995 (0.2%)1991 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 45.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in East Grinstead was 2007 when 32.9% of all directors were female.

    32.7% of all director appointments in East Grinstead in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in East Grinstead was in 2007 when 32.9% of all directors were female.

    30.4% of all director appointments in East Grinstead in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.81%CONSULTING5.25%
    MEDIA0.91%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT0.91%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    BUSINESS0.73%PROPERTY2.48%
    MUSIC0.73%TRADING2.05%
    GLOBAL0.73%ENGINEERING1.81%
    MAINTENANCE0.54%DESIGN1.79%
    ELITE0.54%LONDON1.77%
    CARE0.54%BUSINESS1.77%
    PROPERTY0.54%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CAT0.54%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    MARKETING0.54%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    ENTERPRISES0.54%GLOBAL1.59%
    D0.54%MEDIA1.57%
    FILMS0.36%CARE1.55%
    DISTRIBUTION0.36%J1.53%
    CAPITAL0.36%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    RADIANT0.36%IT1.40%
    ST0.36%PROPERTIES1.40%
    G0.36%M1.26%
    PR0.36%BUILDING1.22%
    INVESTMENTS0.36%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    TO0.36%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    PROJECT0.36%CAPITAL1.16%
    UNAS0.36%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied114257,517
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2754,555
    99999 - Dormant Company2444,817
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2212,578
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2133,633
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1825,583
    62012 - Business and domestic software development128,590
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1017,095
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified107,212
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified924,324
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings75,665
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet77,793
    43210 - Electrical installation65,611
    81300 - Landscape service activities61,700
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing65,253
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified55,057
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified54,977
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies53,371
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets55,366
    56302 - Public houses and bars55,165

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08511818 STERLING INTERNATIONAL (UK) LIMITED 01 May 2013
    08512160 EMGEN DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 01 May 2013
    08512295 COOKIEEE MONSTERS LIMITED 01 May 2013
    08516410 HWS ONLINE LTD 03 May 2013
    08517980 AMBER29 LTD 07 May 2013
    08518125 ORLON SOLUTIONS LTD 07 May 2013
    08518156 WS. BUILDING & PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD 07 May 2013
    08518614 D NICHOLLS LIMITED 07 May 2013
    08519036 IGB CONTROLS AND ENERGY SERVICES LTD 07 May 2013
    08520635 SMG TRANSPORTATION LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08521610 SOUTH LAKELAND MINI CENTRE LTD 09 May 2013
    08521801 LEAFLET DISTRIBUTION LONDON LTD 09 May 2013
    08521986 MR CLEAN LTD 09 May 2013
    08523806 HODGSONS CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08531523 SIMFALOGIC CORPORATION LTD 16 May 2013
    08537369 GIBBSTORE LIMITED 21 May 2013
    08537484 MERRANTI CONSULTING (LONDON) LTD 21 May 2013
    08540335 MODELROOM LTD 22 May 2013
    08544635 FILIPINO BRITISH NURSES EXTRA CARE EAST GRINSTEAD LTD 24 May 2013
    08545692 DOMO & CO. LIMITED 28 May 2013
    08545713 DIAMOND EAGLE'S 4 YOU LTD 28 May 2013
    08545845 MEDIA MUSIC FACTORY LTD 28 May 2013
    08547778 STAGLAND LIMITED 29 May 2013
    08550394 BALLARD CHALMERS SOFTWARE LTD 30 May 2013
    08550595 MCCANCE CONSTRUCTION LTD 30 May 2013

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