Grantham, Lincolnshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Grantham when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Grantham when compared to any half year in history.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Grantham when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Grantham when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Grantham when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 166 companies were formed in Grantham. This figure is 19.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Grantham occurred in 2011 when a total of 166 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grantham UK 2011 166 228,735 2010 139 203,749 % change 19.4% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (166) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 84 companies were registered in Grantham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Grantham UK 2011 84 112,344 2010 72 98,612 % change 16.7% 13.9% Record Year 2006 (87) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Grantham when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 29 34 21 New companies in 2010 25 23 24 % change 16.0% 47.8% -12.5% Record Year 2011 (29) 2006 (41) 2007 (28)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 111 companies were dissolved in Grantham. This figure is 6.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Grantham occurred in 2009 when a total of 179 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grantham UK 2011 111 162,310 2010 119 177,631 % change -6.7% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (179) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 46 companies were dissolved in Grantham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 23.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Grantham UK 2011 46 71,324 2010 60 94,954 % change -23.3% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (117) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 9 23 14 Closed companies in 2010 18 15 27 % change -50.0% 53.3% -48% Record Year 2009 (26) 2009 (55) 2009 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Grantham increased by 55 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grantham UK 2011 55 66,425 2010 20 26,118 Record Year 2003 (109) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Grantham during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 38 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Grantham UK 2011 38 41,020 2010 12 3,658 Record Year 2006 (60) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 20 11 7 Net growth in 2010 7 8 -3 Record Year 2005 (21) 2006 (30) 2007 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Grantham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grantham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Grantham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Grantham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 12.3% 16.4% -22.4% Record Year 1973 (0.2%) 1971 (0.3%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 47.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 47.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Grantham was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.7% of all director appointments in Grantham in the first 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 (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Grantham was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
26.1% of all director appointments in Grantham in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage GRANTHAM 1.33% CONSULTING 5.09% INVESTMENTS 1.16% MANAGEMENT 4.86% CAPITAL 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.17% ASSOCIATES 1.00% PROPERTY 2.43% S 1.00% TRADING 2.05% R 1.00% DESIGN 1.94% PROPERTY 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.92% MANAGEMENT 0.83% BUSINESS 1.87% RSD 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CONSULTANCY 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DEVELOPMENTS 0.66% MEDIA 1.73% STRATEGIC 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.67% STAMFORD 0.66% LONDON 1.60% TRAINING 0.66% GLOBAL 1.46% INTERIORS 0.50% J 1.44% INSTALLATIONS 0.50% CARE 1.44% BARROWBY 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.42% H 0.50% IT 1.39% J 0.50% BUILDING 1.32% HOUSE 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.31% (2011) 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.30% BUILDING 0.50% M 1.27% CONSTRUCTION 0.50% S 1.23% M 0.50% ENTERPRISES 1.20% STORE 0.50% SYSTEMS 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 130 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 33 60,758 65120 - Non-life insurance 32 390 9999 - Dormant Company 19 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 18 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 16,419 7499 - Non-trading company 12 10,955 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 13,053 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 30,647 41100 - Development of building projects 10 3,852 5530 - Restaurants 9 5,086 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 5,928 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,481 86900 - Other human health activities 5 4,154 5540 - Bars 5 2,141 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,063 4533 - Plumbing 5 1,453 5111 - Agents agricultural & textile raw materials 4 176 56101 - Licensed restaurants 4 2,441 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 3,262
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