Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2011 was a record year for company registrations in Gainsborough when compared to any year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
2011 was a record year for company registrations in Gainsborough when compared to any year in history.
A total of 141 companies were formed in Gainsborough in 2011. This total is 15.6% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Gainsborough UK 2011 141 452,870 2010 122 400,358 2009 120 362,675 2008 119 349,203 2007 131 457,649 Record Year 2011 (141) 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 60 companies were formed in Gainsborough. This figure is 1.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Gainsborough occurred in 2010 when a total of 61 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Gainsborough UK 2011 60 224,135 2010 61 196,609 % change -1.6% 14.0% Record Year 2010 (61) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 25 companies were registered in Gainsborough during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 24.2% 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) Gainsborough UK 2011 25 109,623 2010 33 95,117 % change -24.2% 15.3% Record Year 2010 (33) 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 11 3 11 New companies in 2010 12 17 4 % change -8.3% -82.4% 175.0% Record Year 2010 (12) 2010 (17) 2009 (12)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 94 companies were dissolved in Gainsborough in 2011. This total is 22.1% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Gainsborough UK 2011 94 314,523 2010 77 342,232 2009 117 533,773 2008 73 237,901 2007 43 220,295 Record Year 2009 (117) 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 52 companies were dissolved in Gainsborough. This figure is 67.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Gainsborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 64 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Gainsborough UK 2011 52 152,213 2010 31 164,601 % change 67.7% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (64) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 25 companies were dissolved in Gainsborough during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 38.9% 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) Gainsborough UK 2011 25 79,983 2010 18 76,896 % change 38.9% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (35) 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 8 8 9 Closed companies in 2010 7 9 2 % change 14.3% -11.1% 350% Record Year 2006 (10) 2009 (16) 2009 (11)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 47 companies were added to the company register for Gainsborough in 2011. This number represents growth of 38.5% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 2 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Gainsborough company register grew by 88 companies.
Year Gainsborough UK 2011 47 138,347 2010 45 58,126 2009 3 -171,098 2008 46 111,302 2007 88 237,354 Record Year 2007 (88) 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 Gainsborough increased by 8 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Gainsborough UK 2011 8 71,922 2010 30 32,008 Record Year 2003 (33) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Gainsborough during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 0 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Gainsborough UK 2011 0 29,640 2010 15 18,221 Record Year 2007 (18) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 3 -5 2 Net growth in 2010 5 8 2 Record Year 2002 (10) 2003 (10) 2007 (8)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Gainsborough formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Gainsborough was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Gainsborough 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1965 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Gainsborough formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Gainsborough 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Gainsborough formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Gainsborough 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change -20.4% -85.1% 144.9% Record Year 1978 (0.3%) 1974 (0.3%) 1978 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% 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 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.5% 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 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% 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 Gainsborough was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Gainsborough in 2011 was 39.8%. 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 Gainsborough was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
18.8% of all director appointments in Gainsborough 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 Gainsborough was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
15.9% of all director appointments in Gainsborough 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 J 1.42% CONSULTING 5.07% ASSOCIATES 1.42% MANAGEMENT 4.74% IT 1.42% CONSULTANCY 3.26% B 1.42% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSTRUCTION 1.42% TRADING 2.07% S 1.42% DESIGN 1.92% BUSINESS 1.07% ASSOCIATES 1.86% PROPERTIES 1.07% ENGINEERING 1.78% GAINSBOROUGH 1.07% BUSINESS 1.78% CO 1.07% CONSULTANTS 1.76% R 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% BUILDING 1.07% MEDIA 1.71% I 0.71% LONDON 1.63% GAS 0.71% J 1.51% CONSULTING 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.48% V 0.71% GLOBAL 1.46% LINCOLNSHIRE 0.71% IT 1.41% CONSULTANCY 0.71% CARE 1.39% RAM 0.71% PROPERTIES 1.29% MAINTENANCE 0.71% ELECTRICAL 1.29% INVESTMENTS 0.71% M 1.27% EXPRESS 0.71% BUILDING 1.26% N 0.71% ENERGY 1.25% HERITAGE 0.71% S 1.20% PRACTICE 0.71% 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 52 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 11 57,052 99999 - Dormant Company 10 21,846 9999 - Dormant Company 7 20,199 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 5 2,598 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 2,308 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 4 32,483 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 5,558 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 3 8,671 0141 - Agricultural service activities 3 428 43320 - Joinery installation 3 1,158 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 3 2,395 7499 - Non-trading company 3 9,957 7221 - Software publishing 3 1,047 7450 - Labour recruitment 2 1,864 7414 - Business & management consultancy 2 13,034 81291 - Disinfecting and exterminating services 2 52 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 2 2,832 81229 - Other building and industrial cleaning activities 2 132
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07856751 PCBD LIMITED 22 Nov 2011 07862026 LINCOLNSHIRE BEARINGS AND FASTENERS LTD 28 Nov 2011 OC369493 NORBECK PROPERTIES LLP 03 Nov 2011