Gravesend, Kent
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 155 companies were registered in Gravesend during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 7.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Gravesend UK 2012 155 118,868 2011 167 114,512 % change -7.2% 3.8% Record Year 2007 (182) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 54 46 55 New companies in 2011 50 61 56 % change 8.0% -24.6% -1.8% Record Year 2007 (61) 2011 (61) 2007 (71)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 124 companies were dissolved in Gravesend during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 7.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Gravesend UK 2012 124 74,772 2011 115 72,230 % change 7.8% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (190) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 44 44 36 Closed companies in 2011 23 45 47 % change 91.3% -2.2% -23% Record Year 2010 (58) 2010 (60) 2009 (106)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Gravesend during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 31 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Gravesend UK 2012 31 44,096 2011 52 42,282 Record Year 2006 (96) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 10 2 19 Net growth in 2011 27 16 9 Record Year 2008 (50) 2006 (28) 2006 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Gravesend formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Gravesend 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change -3.0% -24.0% -2.8% Record Year 1967 (0.4%) 1970 (0.4%) 1970 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 39.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 10.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Gravesend was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
24.1% of all director appointments in Gravesend in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.48% CONSULTING 5.05% CONSULTANCY 1.40% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.07% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MANAGEMENT 0.99% PROPERTY 2.35% ENGINEERING 0.99% TRADING 2.08% ASSOCIATES 0.99% DESIGN 1.87% PROPERTY 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.84% IT 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.83% PLANT 0.74% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANTS 0.74% BUSINESS 1.72% ELECTRICAL 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% GRAVESEND 0.66% MEDIA 1.67% HIRE 0.66% LONDON 1.67% J 0.66% J 1.55% CONTRACTORS 0.66% GLOBAL 1.53% OFFICE 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.46% EQUIPMENT 0.66% IT 1.43% SUPPLIES 0.66% PROPERTIES 1.34% BUILDING 0.57% CARE 1.32% GLOBAL 0.57% M 1.27% R 0.57% BUILDING 1.22% BAR 0.57% ENTERPRISES 1.20% KENT 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CLEANING 0.49% S 1.17% S 0.49% SECURITY 1.16%
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 639 331,455 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 33,677 7487 - Other business activities 39 35,545 99999 - Dormant Company 36 25,035 9999 - Dormant Company 33 12,598 86101 - Hospital activities 19 1,397 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 19 14,774 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 17 19,425 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 16 3,493 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 15 3,093 43210 - Electrical installation 12 3,387 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 3,943 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 13,716 86900 - Other human health activities 12 4,998 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 8,437 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 10 1,347 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 7,869 49410 - Freight transport by road 9 2,795 41100 - Development of building projects 9 4,965 9305 - Other service activities 9 6,142
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08198653 CUTTING FORCE DEMOLITION AND REFURBISHMENT LIMITED 03 Sep 2012 08198721 GREENWICH CARE STAFF AGENCY LTD 03 Sep 2012 08199365 AAA CARE LIMITED 03 Sep 2012 08210275 JMB IT LTD 11 Sep 2012 08214084 JSR CCTV LIMITED 13 Sep 2012 08214284 ON WORKS LTD. 14 Sep 2012 08216036 LONDON METER READING LTD 17 Sep 2012 08217521 LAKE IT LIMITED 17 Sep 2012 08219823 YILS BILS AND MILS LTD 19 Sep 2012 08225199 UBU BEACH CLUB LIMITED 24 Sep 2012 08225643 ELIDON MECHANIC LTD 24 Sep 2012 08228064 PENCO ASSOCIATES LIMITED 25 Sep 2012 08231232 AARDMAN SUPPLIES LTD 27 Sep 2012 08198898 MJC MEDICARE LTD 03 Sep 2012 08201141 KNK IT SOLUTION (PVT) LTD 04 Sep 2012 08202059 BESPOKE BUILDING SERVICES (UK) LIMITED 05 Sep 2012 08204194 MARK PICTURES LTD 06 Sep 2012 08212859 F KAY CONSULTING LIMITED 13 Sep 2012 08213857 C4C BALTIC LTD 13 Sep 2012 08215150 TH KNOWLEDGE LIMITED 14 Sep 2012 08215351 JART CATERING LTD 14 Sep 2012 08217703 BRIT WILL WRITERS LIMITED 17 Sep 2012 08219250 GERMANOV LTD 18 Sep 2012 08221643 UTC ONLINE SHOPS LTD 20 Sep 2012 08226923 KUSTOM BEVERAGE SOLUTIONS LTD 25 Sep 2012
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