Erith, Kent
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Erith when compared to any year in history.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Erith when compared to any previous November.
- October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Erith when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Erith when compared to any year in history.
A total of 251 companies were formed in Erith in 2010. This total is 4.6% higher than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Erith UK 2010 251 400,358 2009 240 362,675 2008 231 349,203 2007 239 457,649 2006 191 405,440 Record Year 2010 (251) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 124 companies were formed in Erith. This figure is 3.1% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Erith occurred in 2009 when a total of 128 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Erith UK 2010 124 196,609 2009 128 180,654 % change -3.1% 8.8% Record Year 2009 (128) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 58 companies were registered in Erith during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 6.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Erith UK 2010 58 95,117 2009 62 85,983 % change -6.5% 10.6% Record Year 2009 (62) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Erith when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 19 24 15 New companies in 2009 20 21 21 % change -5.0% 14.3% -28.6% Record Year 2008 (29) 2010 (24) 2009 (21)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 199 companies were dissolved in Erith in 2010. This total is 31.4% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Erith UK 2010 199 342,232 2009 290 533,773 2008 102 237,901 2007 127 220,295 2006 130 200,166 Record Year 2009 (290) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 89 companies were dissolved in Erith. This figure is 23.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Erith occurred in 2009 when a total of 116 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Erith UK 2010 89 164,601 2009 116 244,537 % change -23.3% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (116) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Erith during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 2.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Erith UK 2010 44 76,896 2009 43 85,136 % change 2.3% -9.7% Record Year 2005 (54) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
October 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Erith when compared to any previous October.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 16 19 9 Closed companies in 2009 9 14 20 % change 77.8% 35.7% -55% Record Year 2010 (16) 2005 (27) 2009 (20)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 52 companies were added to the company register for Erith in 2010. This number represents growth of 21.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 102 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Erith company register grew by 129 companies.
Year Erith UK 2010 52 58,126 2009 -50 -171,098 2008 129 111,302 2007 112 237,354 2006 61 205,274 Record Year 2008 (129) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Erith increased by 35 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Erith UK 2010 35 32,008 2009 12 -63,883 Record Year 2008 (68) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Erith during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 14 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Erith UK 2010 14 18,221 2009 19 847 Record Year 2008 (40) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 3 5 6 Net growth in 2009 11 7 1 Record Year 2008 (28) 1999 (10) 2007 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Erith formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Erith was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Erith 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Erith formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Erith 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Erith formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Erith 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -16.8% 2.2% -32.0% Record Year 1974 (0.2%) 1966 (0.2%) 1971 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 42.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 42.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Erith was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Erith in 2010 was 20.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Erith was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.8% of all director appointments in Erith in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Erith was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Erith in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.75% CONSULTING 5.06% CONSULTANCY 1.31% MANAGEMENT 5.01% VENTURES 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.14% INTERNATIONAL 1.09% PROPERTY 2.36% TRADING 1.09% TRADING 2.11% GLOBAL 0.87% ASSOCIATES 1.95% SECURITY 0.87% DESIGN 1.92% ASSOCIATES 0.87% BUSINESS 1.82% PROPERTY 0.87% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% CARE 0.87% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DEVELOPMENT 0.66% MEDIA 1.71% CONTRACTS 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.62% MANAGEMENT 0.66% LONDON 1.60% ENTERPRISE 0.66% CARE 1.45% CONSULT 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.44% MULTIMEDIA 0.44% GLOBAL 1.43% CARPENTRY 0.44% J 1.42% ESTATE 0.44% IT 1.41% BLUE 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.34% LEAF 0.44% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% CARGO 0.44% BUILDING 1.34% TECHNOLOGIES 0.44% M 1.30% CONSTRUCTION 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.25% STORE 0.44% SYSTEMS 1.24% CENTRE 0.44% S 1.23%
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 177 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 40 63,348 9305 - Other service activities 12 8,858 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 13,474 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 8,089 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 8 20,144 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 2,854 86101 - Hospital activities 7 750 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 7 14,505 86900 - Other human health activities 7 3,700 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,243 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 6 9,177 4545 - Other building completion 6 2,598 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 8,799 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 6,598 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 5 2,391 6024 - Freight transport by road 5 2,401 7499 - Non-trading company 4 12,000
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07419779 IGI GLOBAL LIMITED 26 Oct 2010 07419483 HELL FREEZES OVER LTD 26 Oct 2010 07417753 CRONICLES LIMITED 25 Oct 2010 07417135 MR COMPUTER REPAIRS LTD 25 Oct 2010 07416940 BANEK & REX LTD 22 Oct 2010 07412503 COMPLETE CARE MIDWIFERY LTD 19 Oct 2010 07410586 PERFECT TOUCH BEAUTY LIMITED 18 Oct 2010 07410582 TWO PRODUCTIONS LTD 18 Oct 2010 07408599 NOVA TRADERS LIMITED 15 Oct 2010 07408329 K SQUARE ASSOCIATES LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07407094 A-BYTE INITIATIVES LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07405967 ALLCHEM CHEMICALS LIMITED 13 Oct 2010 07404331 JJ BUILDING AND CARPENTRY LTD 12 Oct 2010 07402688 ASB SUPPLIES LIMITED 11 Oct 2010 07401459 HENDERSON MEDICAL SERVICES LTD 08 Oct 2010 07398560 ALCHEMY UK DEVELOPMENT LTD 06 Oct 2010 07419370 HANDY CREW SERVICES LTD 26 Oct 2010 07408279 DOCSEXPERT LIMITED 14 Oct 2010 07398029 MCSOLAX SNACKS LTD 06 Oct 2010
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