Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 156 companies were registered in Gloucester during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is an increase of 5.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Gloucester UK 2010 156 101,492 2009 148 94,671 % change 5.4% 7.2% Record Year 2002 (159) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 58 48 50 New companies in 2009 48 49 51 % change 20.8% -2.0% -2.0% Record Year 2007 (66) 2002 (57) 2003 (59)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 143 companies were dissolved in Gloucester during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 11.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Gloucester UK 2010 143 87,705 2009 161 159,401 % change -11.2% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (161) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 41 58 44 Closed companies in 2009 43 53 65 % change -4.7% 9.4% -32% Record Year 2009 (43) 2008 (74) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Gloucester during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 13 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Gloucester UK 2010 13 13,787 2009 -13 -64,730 Record Year 2002 (103) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 17 -10 6 Net growth in 2009 5 -4 -14 Record Year 2007 (53) 2002 (44) 2002 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Gloucester formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Gloucester 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 12.4% -11.1% -5.9% Record Year 1960 (0.6%) 1977 (0.5%) 1970 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Gloucester was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
30.7% of all director appointments in Gloucester in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage GLOUCESTER 1.12% MANAGEMENT 5.06% MANAGEMENT 1.12% CONSULTING 4.99% CONSULTANCY 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.12% ELECTRICAL 1.03% PROPERTY 2.38% CONSULTING 0.93% TRADING 2.04% PROPERTY 0.93% ASSOCIATES 2.01% M 0.84% DESIGN 1.93% IT 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% GLOUCESTERSHIRE 0.75% BUSINESS 1.80% COTSWOLD 0.75% MEDIA 1.75% (GLOS) 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.73% HOMES 0.75% LONDON 1.59% MARKETING 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.59% ENGINEERING 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.49% BUSINESS 0.56% CARE 1.44% DEVELOPMENTS 0.56% J 1.44% CONSTRUCTION 0.56% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% D 0.56% GLOBAL 1.42% BUILDING 0.56% IT 1.35% (GLOUCESTER) 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.35% G 0.56% BUILDING 1.32% SUPPORT 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.30% MEDIA 0.47% M 1.28% SYSTEMS 0.47% SYSTEMS 1.26% TRAINING 0.47% S 1.24%
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 297 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 87 69,802 99999 - Dormant Company 38 14,072 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 25,053 9999 - Dormant Company 30 21,484 7414 - Business & management consultancy 29 14,940 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 27 13,161 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 26 7,634 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 8,292 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 14 3,631 7499 - Non-trading company 13 13,408 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 8,183 41100 - Development of building projects 10 3,688 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 10 2,146 98000 - Residents property management 9 3,273 8514 - Other human health activities 9 2,650 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 8,967 9305 - Other service activities 9 9,454 43210 - Electrical installation 8 2,747 5530 - Restaurants 8 5,181
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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