Grays, Essex
2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous first half year.
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous Q2.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2013 a total of 291 companies were formed in Grays. This figure is 2.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Grays occurred in 2013 when a total of 291 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays UK 2013 291 269,432 2012 284 253,150 % change 2.5% 6.4% Record Year 2013 (291) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 142 companies were registered in Grays during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 10.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Grays UK 2013 142 134,630 2012 129 121,659 % change 10.1% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (142) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 48 46 48 New companies in 2012 47 43 39 % change 2.1% 7.0% 23.1% Record Year 2008 (51) 2007 (50) 2011 (50)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 197 companies were dissolved in Grays. This figure is 27.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 197 155,192 2012 155 147,794 % change 27.1% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (288) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 93 companies were dissolved in Grays during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 8.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Grays UK 2013 93 77,278 2012 102 80,218 % change -8.8% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (182) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 27 28 38 Closed companies in 2012 34 34 34 % change -20.6% -17.6% 12% Record Year 2009 (49) 2009 (79) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Grays increased by 94 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays UK 2013 94 114,240 2012 129 105,356 Record Year 2008 (150) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Grays during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 49 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Grays UK 2013 49 57,352 2012 27 41,441 Record Year 2008 (93) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 21 18 10 Net growth in 2012 13 9 5 Record Year 2008 (32) 2006 (32) 2008 (34)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Grays 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Grays 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -14.2% 3.9% 11.4% Record Year 1997 (0.2%) 2008 (0.2%) 2009 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Grays was 2010 when 30.0% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Grays in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Grays was in 2008 when 30.6% of all directors were female.
26.4% of all director appointments in Grays in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.48% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.55% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.45% CONSULTANCY 3.41% TRANS 1.03% PROPERTY 2.48% TRADING 1.03% TRADING 2.05% ESSEX 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.81% GLOBAL 0.83% DESIGN 1.79% TRANSPORT 0.83% LONDON 1.77% TRAINING 0.72% BUSINESS 1.77% CONTRACTORS 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.68% THURROCK 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% SECURITY 0.62% ASSOCIATES 1.67% ASSOCIATES 0.62% GLOBAL 1.59% BUSINESS 0.62% MEDIA 1.57% CAPITAL 0.62% CARE 1.55% BUILDING 0.62% J 1.53% PROPERTY 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.46% VENTURES 0.52% IT 1.40% R 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.40% J 0.52% M 1.26% ACADEMY 0.52% BUILDING 1.22% INVESTMENTS 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.19% HOME 0.52% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% CAPITAL 1.16% LONDON 0.52% TRAINING 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 304 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 51 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 43 33,633 49410 - Freight transport by road 43 6,273 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 41 25,583 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 29 17,095 99999 - Dormant Company 26 44,817 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 25 24,324 86900 - Other human health activities 16 8,687 43210 - Electrical installation 13 5,611 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 12,578 74990 - Non-trading company 13 14,303 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,212 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 11 3,237 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 10 4,977 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 7,793 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 8 2,817 81100 - Combined facilities support activities 8 1,130 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 8,590 80100 - Private security activities 7 2,841
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08552880 GLOBAL DIGITAL CLEANING LIMITED 03 Jun 2013 08553383 WOJTRANS LTD 03 Jun 2013 08566539 COTTON MAUL CONSULTING LIMITED 12 Jun 2013 08566649 EDGE CAPITAL LTD 12 Jun 2013 08570131 RAJESH TAYLOR PHOTOGRAPHY LTD 14 Jun 2013 08571543 MAYSTEVE LIMITED 17 Jun 2013 08572241 JUSTAQUID LIMITED 17 Jun 2013 08574633 CHRISTINE AND CHRISTOPHE LTD 18 Jun 2013 08588739 SK CABLING LTD 28 Jun 2013 08557937 SOUTHBANK CONSULTING LIMITED 05 Jun 2013 08563269 PHISKER LTD 10 Jun 2013 08566310 SAZ HURLEY LIMITED 12 Jun 2013 08566957 VILORIA ASSOCIATES LIMITED 12 Jun 2013 08568480 TAMA TRANS LIMITED 13 Jun 2013 08570406 CSM VERLAG LTD 14 Jun 2013 08573374 PRAVEEN PATEL LIMITED 18 Jun 2013 08577741 MAIDEN INNS GREEN MAN LTD 20 Jun 2013 08578996 HOUSE TO HOME PROPERTY SERVICES LTD 21 Jun 2013 08582190 MODERNISED LTD 24 Jun 2013 08583507 AMANTONI LIMITED 25 Jun 2013 08584715 SUGARLOAF RDA 25 Jun 2013 08585147 REYLANDER ENTERPRISES LIMITED 26 Jun 2013 08586511 BAD WOLF LTD 26 Jun 2013 08588726 ENABLE PROCESS CONSULTING LTD 28 Jun 2013 08589951 TRUGRAM LIMITED 28 Jun 2013
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