Gillingham, Kent
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any quarter in history.
- July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2011 was a record quarter for company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 120 companies were registered in Gillingham during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase 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) Gillingham UK 2011 120 114,512 2010 116 101,492 % change 3.4% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (120) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
July 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 43 40 37 New companies in 2010 34 41 41 % change 26.5% -2.4% -9.8% Record Year 2011 (43) 2010 (41) 2010 (41)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 64 companies were dissolved in Gillingham during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 13.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Gillingham UK 2011 64 72,230 2010 74 87,705 % change -13.5% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (96) 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 15 25 24 Closed companies in 2010 22 31 21 % change -31.8% -19.4% 14% Record Year 2007 (23) 2008 (39) 2009 (47)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Gillingham during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 56 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Gillingham UK 2011 56 42,282 2010 42 13,787 Record Year 2006 (68) 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 28 15 13 Net growth in 2010 12 10 20 Record Year 2008 (31) 2006 (16) 2006 (26)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Gillingham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Gillingham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1974 (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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 15.7% -17.9% -18.4% Record Year 1968 (0.2%) 1967 (0.4%) 1971 (0.4%)
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 40.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% 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 Gillingham was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
28.5% of all director appointments in Gillingham 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 KENT 1.81% CONSULTING 5.11% CARE 1.03% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTING 1.03% CONSULTANCY 3.19% PROPERTY 0.91% PROPERTY 2.41% IT 0.91% TRADING 2.06% MEDWAY 0.78% DESIGN 1.94% INSTALLATIONS 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.85% J 0.78% BUSINESS 1.82% TRADING 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% M 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.74% MANAGEMENT 0.65% MEDIA 1.72% HEALTH 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CONSULTANCY 0.65% LONDON 1.63% R 0.65% J 1.47% DESIGN 0.65% GLOBAL 1.46% DEVELOPMENTS 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.43% RAINHAM 0.65% CARE 1.42% DESIGNS 0.52% IT 1.38% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% BUILDING 1.30% TRAINING 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.28% TECHNOLOGY 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.27% MEDIA 0.52% M 1.25% CARPENTRY 0.52% ENERGY 1.22% SECURITY 0.52% TRAINING 1.21% COMMUNICATIONS 0.52% 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 191 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 62 65,177 9999 - Dormant Company 20 22,587 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 29,245 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 18 6,321 99999 - Dormant Company 17 18,281 86210 - General medical practice activities 17 1,986 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 16 7,551 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 15,760 9305 - Other service activities 10 10,525 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 10,137 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 8 2,234 74990 - Non-trading company 8 8,064 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 8,686 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 6 1,354 7499 - Non-trading company 6 11,543 4534 - Other building installation 6 2,443 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 6 2,087 4545 - Other building completion 6 2,731 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 2,929
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07689377 MAJAR LTD 01 Jul 2011 07690231 ENSYME LIMITED 01 Jul 2011 07691443 AVOCET BUSINESS CONSULTING LIMITED 04 Jul 2011 07692462 PROFESSIONAL SARA LIMITED 04 Jul 2011 07695043 ULTRA AFRICAN LTD 06 Jul 2011 07700991 ECHOES OF MERCY OUTREACH MINISTRIES 12 Jul 2011 07701466 PROJECT HEALTH LIMITED 12 Jul 2011 07705407 HOPSON CARPENTRY LTD 14 Jul 2011 07707280 NAAC 15 Jul 2011 07710223 SINTON EUROPEAN LOGISTICS LTD 19 Jul 2011 07711516 JOHN L. BIRD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 20 Jul 2011 07714851 RAS TRADE LIMITED 22 Jul 2011 07715141 PAAS 001 LIMITED 22 Jul 2011 07719537 HEALTH FOR LIFE ORGANISATION 27 Jul 2011 07719638 LOTUS UMBRELLA LTD 27 Jul 2011 07693851 OSPREY AIR CONDITIONING LIMITED 05 Jul 2011 07695272 JJAC CONSULTANCY LTD 06 Jul 2011 07703432 TERRELL RETAIL LIMITED 13 Jul 2011 07703953 PEARTREE STREET LIMITED 13 Jul 2011 07705455 MELONBUBBLE LIMITED 14 Jul 2011 07709858 GOSPEL CYPHER LIMITED 19 Jul 2011 07715164 ACUMEN OFFSHORE LTD 22 Jul 2011 07715593 CELL TECHNOLOGIES LTD 22 Jul 2011 07718838 GILLINGHAM WINTER SPORTS CLUB LIMITED 26 Jul 2011 07719967 MY SMART INTERNET LIMITED 27 Jul 2011
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