Grays, Essex
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 284 companies were formed in Grays. This figure is 6.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Grays occurred in 2007 when a total of 286 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays UK 2012 284 253,150 2011 268 228,735 % change 6.0% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (286) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 129 companies were registered in Grays during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 1.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Grays UK 2012 129 121,659 2011 127 112,344 % change 1.6% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (137) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 47 43 39 New companies in 2011 38 39 50 % change 23.7% 10.3% -22.0% Record Year 2008 (51) 2007 (50) 2011 (50)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 155 companies were dissolved in Grays. This figure is 0.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Grays occurred in 2009 when a total of 288 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays UK 2012 155 147,793 2011 154 162,310 % change 0.6% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (288) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 102 companies were dissolved in Grays during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 37.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Grays UK 2012 102 80,218 2011 74 71,324 % change 37.8% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (182) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 34 34 34 Closed companies in 2011 10 32 32 % change 240.0% 6.3% 6% Record Year 2009 (49) 2009 (79) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Grays increased by 129 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays UK 2012 129 105,357 2011 114 66,425 Record Year 2008 (150) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Grays during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 27 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Grays UK 2012 27 41,441 2011 53 41,020 Record Year 2008 (93) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 13 9 5 Net growth in 2011 28 7 18 Record Year 2008 (32) 2006 (32) 2008 (34)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Grays 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 4.2% -3.3% -16.8% Record Year 1961 (0.3%) 1968 (0.2%) 1982 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 38.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 38.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Grays was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.6% of all director appointments in Grays in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Grays was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
24.0% of all director appointments in Grays in the second 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 (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 2.18% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.20% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.28% ELECTRICAL 0.98% PROPERTY 2.35% LOGISTICS 0.76% TRADING 2.10% IT 0.76% DESIGN 1.89% TRANSPORT 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.87% RECRUITMENT 0.55% ASSOCIATES 1.82% CLEANING 0.55% CONSULTANTS 1.78% CONSTRUCTION 0.55% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% CONSULTANTS 0.55% BUSINESS 1.70% TRADING 0.55% MEDIA 1.69% GLOBAL 0.55% LONDON 1.68% PROPERTY 0.55% J 1.57% M 0.44% GLOBAL 1.51% ENGINEERING 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.48% BUILDING 0.44% IT 1.42% K 0.44% CARE 1.31% D 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.31% ESSEX 0.44% M 1.26% BUSINESS 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.23% SECURITY 0.44% BUILDING 1.23% SOLAR 0.44% SECURITY 1.19% J 0.44% S 1.18% CARE 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 309 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 53 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 38 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 20,390 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 10,271 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 25 15,280 49410 - Freight transport by road 22 2,912 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 14,220 99999 - Dormant Company 17 26,088 7414 - Business & management consultancy 17 10,978 9999 - Dormant Company 13 16,469 9305 - Other service activities 12 7,926 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 11 6,356 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 6,456 74990 - Non-trading company 9 9,706 86900 - Other human health activities 9 5,222 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 4,091 8532 - Social work without accommodation 7 1,025 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 6 1,828 5020 - Maintenance & repair of motors 6 1,190
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08094682 NIRVANNA DESIGNS UK LIMITED 06 Jun 2012 08096896 CARBON GRASS LIMITED 07 Jun 2012 08100054 SERVICE RADAR LIMITED 11 Jun 2012 08107954 QAM VEHICLE SOLUTIONS LTD 18 Jun 2012 08109846 GLADSTONE JEROME STANLEY LIMITED 18 Jun 2012 08110810 ISM TECH LTD 19 Jun 2012 08110948 FIVE POINT CONSULTANCY LTD 19 Jun 2012 08120804 ALEPH TAV LIMITED 27 Jun 2012 08091721 18/20 FERNLEA ROAD LTD 01 Jun 2012 08091727 DENI & LEO LIMITED 01 Jun 2012 08091735 S & G SOLUTIONS LTD 01 Jun 2012 08092645 D R SRIDHARAN LIMITED 01 Jun 2012 08094600 GENDAL TRANS LIMITED 06 Jun 2012 08095206 TETA PROJECT UK LIMITED 06 Jun 2012 08097353 JFR BUILDING SERVICES LTD 08 Jun 2012 08098300 ANKLE ADORNMENT LTD 08 Jun 2012 08102343 J DEANE & SONS LABOUR SOLUTIONS LTD 12 Jun 2012 08104955 BEYOND LIMITS (UK) LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08109978 CHALK VISION LIMITED 18 Jun 2012 08118929 MAGIC LETTINGS LTD 26 Jun 2012 08124766 THE BULL INN (BACTON) LIMITED 29 Jun 2012 08125269 K SQUARED IT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 29 Jun 2012 08125376 RIGHT 2 IMPROVE LIMITED 29 Jun 2012 08107869 ALPHA SOCIAL CARE SERVICES LTD 18 Jun 2012 08108998 VOPAK SERVICES UK LIMITED 18 Jun 2012
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