Grays, Essex
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 129 companies were registered in Grays during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 14.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grays UK 2010 129 105,137 2009 113 91,034 % change 14.2% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (149) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 36 36 57 New companies in 2009 37 34 42 % change -2.7% 5.9% 35.7% Record Year 2007 (38) 2007 (42) 2007 (69)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 74 companies were dissolved in Grays during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 30.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grays UK 2010 74 82,677 2009 106 108,060 % change -30.2% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (106) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 24 20 30 Closed companies in 2009 6 17 83 % change 300.0% 17.6% -64% Record Year 2007 (33) 2008 (31) 2009 (83)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Grays during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 55 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grays UK 2010 55 22,460 2009 7 -17,026 Record Year 2007 (75) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 12 16 27 Net growth in 2009 31 17 -41 Record Year 2009 (31) 2007 (27) 2007 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Grays 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -9.7% -9.3% 12.7% Record Year 1966 (0.2%) 1968 (0.3%) 1963 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 41.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Grays was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.9% of all director appointments in Grays in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.34% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.21% CONSULTING 4.60% BUILDING 0.81% CONSULTANCY 2.87% LOGISTICS 0.81% PROPERTY 2.50% MPS 0.67% ASSOCIATES 2.04% INVESTMENTS 0.67% TRADING 1.93% DWS 0.67% DESIGN 1.91% EVENTS 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% INTERNATIONAL 0.67% MEDIA 1.84% ASSOCIATES 0.67% BUSINESS 1.74% LONDON 0.54% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% BUSINESS 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.63% THURROCK 0.54% ENGINEERING 1.54% D 0.54% J 1.48% TRANSPORT 0.54% LONDON 1.45% DATA 0.54% INVESTMENTS 1.45% CONSULTANTS 0.54% GROUP 1.37% CO 0.54% GLOBAL 1.35% NEW 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.35% PROPERTY 0.54% BUILDING 1.34% CLEANING 0.54% CARE 1.33% WOW 0.40% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CAPITAL 0.40% M 1.28% MAINTENANCE 0.40% SYSTEMS 1.25% ENTERPRISE 0.40% S 1.23%
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 286 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 93 74,904 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 42 26,974 7414 - Business & management consultancy 18 17,003 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 18 9,659 7260 - Other computer related activities 18 10,331 9999 - Dormant Company 17 19,948 9305 - Other service activities 16 9,038 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 16 14,007 62090 - Other information technology service activities 16 6,340 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 7,143 74990 - Non-trading company 13 8,149 7499 - Non-trading company 13 15,398 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 9,943 43210 - Electrical installation 9 3,163 4545 - Other building completion 8 3,346 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,154 6024 - Freight transport by road 8 3,665 56101 - Licensed restaurants 7 2,138 8514 - Other human health activities 7 2,640
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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