Gillingham, Kent
Q1 2013 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
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous Q1.
- February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous February.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous January.
- February 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Gillingham when compared to any previous February.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 160 companies were registered in Gillingham during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Gillingham UK 2013 160 134,802 2012 152 131,491 % change 5.3% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (160) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
February 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous February.
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Gillingham when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 54 56 50 New companies in 2012 43 54 55 % change 25.6% 3.7% -9.1% Record Year 2013 (54) 2013 (56) 2012 (55)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 87 companies were dissolved in Gillingham during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Gillingham UK 2013 87 77,914 2012 79 67,576 % change 10.1% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 35 24 28 Closed companies in 2012 31 27 21 % change 12.9% -11.1% 33% Record Year 2011 (38) 2010 (31) 2009 (60)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Gillingham during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 73 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Gillingham UK 2013 73 56,888 2012 73 63,915 Record Year 2007 (77) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
February 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Gillingham when compared to any previous February.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 19 32 22 Net growth in 2012 12 27 34 Record Year 2007 (27) 2013 (32) 2011 (37)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Gillingham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Gillingham 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 12.6% 2.9% -6.0% Record Year 2000 (0.1%) 1998 (0.2%) 1997 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 40.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Gillingham was in 2005 when 34.9% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Gillingham in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.65% CONSULTING 5.18% TRAINING 1.26% MANAGEMENT 4.78% MANAGEMENT 1.07% CONSULTANCY 3.30% MEDWAY 0.97% PROPERTY 2.44% CONSULTING 0.88% TRADING 2.06% ASSOCIATES 0.88% DESIGN 1.79% (KENT) 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.78% M 0.88% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSULTANTS 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.75% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% LONDON 1.72% J 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.71% S 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% CARE 0.68% MEDIA 1.63% IT 0.68% GLOBAL 1.57% KENT 0.68% J 1.56% DESIGN 0.58% CARE 1.46% ELECTRICAL 0.58% IT 1.43% BUILDING 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.41% PLUMBING 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.36% HEATING 0.49% M 1.25% SYSTEMS 0.39% BUILDING 1.21% TECH 0.39% ENTERPRISES 1.19% BEAUTY 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.18% SCAFFOLDING 0.39% TRAINING 1.17% ENGINEERING 0.39% SECURITY 1.15%
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 240 249,183 99999 - Dormant Company 44 43,384 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 43 54,531 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 30 23,532 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 32,624 86210 - General medical practice activities 24 4,062 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 24,894 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 17 6,954 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 16 4,332 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 16,448 74990 - Non-trading company 13 14,129 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 12 5,186 86900 - Other human health activities 11 8,465 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 11 5,372 7487 - Other business activities 10 7,556 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 12,664 43210 - Electrical installation 10 5,625 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 9 4,684 41100 - Development of building projects 8 8,637 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 8 2,653
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08385784 MN HP SERVICES LIMITED 01 Feb 2013 08386631 REDDYPHARMA LTD. 04 Feb 2013 08387097 CASSIE YOUNG EVENTS LTD 04 Feb 2013 08389324 DOMINO PLUMBING & HEATING LIMITED 05 Feb 2013 08389755 VARAHI TECHNOLOGIES LTD 05 Feb 2013 08393552 RAINHAM COACH CO LTD 07 Feb 2013 08394399 PETROVONE LTD 07 Feb 2013 08397481 LONDON ACADEMY FOR PROFESSIONALS LTD 11 Feb 2013 08416414 IMPAC MEDIA LTD 22 Feb 2013 08422179 MCMANUS FLAT ROOF FINISHING LTD 27 Feb 2013 08384687 GRROW STUDIO LIMITED 01 Feb 2013 08387336 COMMUNICATION KD LIMITED 04 Feb 2013 08387415 BEST ACTIVE LIMITED 04 Feb 2013 08387416 BS2S LIMITED 04 Feb 2013 08387426 OLTER LIMITED 04 Feb 2013 08389252 BUILDING WITH US LTD 05 Feb 2013 08389266 SK FEST LIMITED 05 Feb 2013 08393647 WEBMEDIA EUROPE LIMITED 07 Feb 2013 08394386 JOHN SCOTT PAINTS LIMITED 07 Feb 2013 08395688 INGA76 LIMITED 08 Feb 2013 08396568 D.B MULTITRADE LTD 11 Feb 2013 08398312 SHEREGILL LTD 11 Feb 2013 08400434 PARKSTAR MANAGEMENT LIMITED 13 Feb 2013 08401704 DAVINA MEDICAL RESOURCES LIMITED 13 Feb 2013 08410817 COCHRANE HOMECARE LIMITED 20 Feb 2013
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