Grays, Essex
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous September.
- August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous August.
- July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous July.
- July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Grays when compared to any previous July.
- August 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Grays when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 153 companies were registered in Grays during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 6.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well 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) Grays UK 2012 153 118,868 2011 144 114,512 % change 6.3% 3.8% Record Year 2012 (153) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous September.
August 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous August.
July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 49 50 54 New companies in 2011 45 47 52 % change 8.9% 6.4% 3.8% Record Year 2012 (49) 2012 (50) 2012 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Grays during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 44.1% 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) Grays UK 2012 98 74,772 2011 68 72,230 % change 44.1% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Grays when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 33 34 31 Closed companies in 2011 16 31 21 % change 106.3% 9.7% 48% Record Year 2012 (33) 2008 (48) 2009 (61)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Grays during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 55 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Grays UK 2012 55 44,096 2011 76 42,282 Record Year 2011 (76) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
August 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Grays when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 16 16 23 Net growth in 2011 29 16 31 Record Year 2008 (44) 2012 (16) 2011 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Grays 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) 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% 0.1% 0.1% % change -2.2% 7.2% 2.7% Record Year 1972 (0.3%) 1964 (0.6%) 1962 (0.4%)
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 39.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% 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 Grays was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
31.8% of all director appointments in Grays 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 CONSULTANCY 1.99% CONSULTING 5.05% CONSULTING 1.47% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 1.26% CONSULTANCY 3.28% IT 0.73% PROPERTY 2.35% ELECTRICAL 0.73% TRADING 2.08% SECURITY 0.63% DESIGN 1.87% ESSEX 0.63% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ENGINEERING 0.52% ENGINEERING 1.83% LONDON 0.52% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ASSOCIATES 0.52% BUSINESS 1.72% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% J 0.52% MEDIA 1.67% RECRUITMENT 0.52% LONDON 1.67% TRANS 0.52% J 1.55% CONSULTANTS 0.52% GLOBAL 1.53% HOME 0.42% INVESTMENTS 1.46% DESIGN 0.42% IT 1.43% D 0.42% PROPERTIES 1.34% BUSINESS 0.42% CARE 1.32% CARE 0.42% M 1.27% GLOBAL 0.42% BUILDING 1.22% M 0.42% ENTERPRISES 1.20% CLEANING 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.20% LOGISTICS 0.42% S 1.17% PROPERTY 0.42% 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 426 331,455 7487 - Other business activities 40 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 35 33,677 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 19,425 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 9,891 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 25 14,774 49410 - Freight transport by road 21 2,795 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 18 13,716 99999 - Dormant Company 17 25,035 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 8,437 9999 - Dormant Company 10 12,598 86900 - Other human health activities 9 4,998 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 4,979 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 9 3,943 74990 - Non-trading company 8 9,203 9305 - Other service activities 8 6,142 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 4,997 86210 - General medical practice activities 6 2,544 86101 - Hospital activities 6 1,397 8532 - Social work without accommodation 6 786
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08166740 GFS PARCELS LTD 03 Aug 2012 08168255 INSPIRAL MEDIUMS LIMITED 03 Aug 2012 08172513 BUY & SHIP LIMITED 08 Aug 2012 08173840 GTMI CONSULTING LIMITED 09 Aug 2012 08175753 FIVECOMM LIMITED 10 Aug 2012 08175903 L O CLINICAL LIMITED 10 Aug 2012 OC377612 GCB DIGITAL LLP 13 Aug 2012 08178778 5TAR LIMITED 14 Aug 2012 08179852 U-FITFITNESS LTD 14 Aug 2012 08185242 REMIZ LTD 20 Aug 2012 08192362 KNIGHTSBURY CONSULTING LIMITED 28 Aug 2012 08193576 MANIMASURIA LIMITED 29 Aug 2012 08166679 ARIAN VISUAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Aug 2012 08172568 ARNOLD ALLEN LIMITED 08 Aug 2012 08175723 GOLDMILLS RECRUITMENT LIMITED 10 Aug 2012 08176050 RICH UNCLE LIMITED 10 Aug 2012 08176429 MONTBLANC CAPITAL LTD 13 Aug 2012 08179333 ADDEY HEALTHCARE LTD 14 Aug 2012 08185467 TEXOR NETWORKS LTD 20 Aug 2012 08190480 BABYLONTIME LTD 24 Aug 2012 08191168 NEW LIFE SUCCESS LIMITED 24 Aug 2012 08193392 TIM WEBB CONSULTING LTD 29 Aug 2012 08163667 REAL STAR NETWORK LIMITED 01 Aug 2012 08181795 VIC CONTRACTORS LTD 16 Aug 2012 08187284 RUBICON MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED 22 Aug 2012
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