Grays, Essex
Q3 2013 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
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Grays when compared to any previous July.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Grays when compared to any previous August.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 152 companies were registered in Grays during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Grays UK 2013 152 132,684 2012 153 118,868 % change -0.7% 11.6% Record Year 2012 (153) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Grays when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 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 2013 57 55 40 New companies in 2012 49 50 54 % change 16.3% 10.0% -25.9% Record Year 2013 (57) 2013 (55) 2012 (54)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 82 companies were dissolved in Grays during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 16.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Grays UK 2013 82 86,170 2012 98 75,908 % change -16.3% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 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 2013 35 18 29 Closed companies in 2012 33 34 31 % change 6.1% -47.1% -6% Record Year 2013 (35) 2008 (48) 2009 (61)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Grays during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 70 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Grays UK 2013 70 46,514 2012 55 42,960 Record Year 2011 (76) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 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 2013 22 37 11 Net growth in 2012 16 16 23 Record Year 2008 (44) 2013 (37) 2011 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Grays formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Grays 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 4.1% 0.9% -35.1% Record Year 2008 (0.2%) 2013 (0.1%) 1992 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 39.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Grays was in 2012 when 34.2% of all directors were female.
24.4% of all director appointments in Grays in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.69% CONSULTING 5.27% CONSULTANCY 1.45% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 1.24% CONSULTANCY 3.45% TRANSPORT 1.14% PROPERTY 2.53% CONSTRUCTION 1.04% TRADING 2.08% TRADING 0.93% ENGINEERING 1.83% TRAINING 0.83% LONDON 1.79% TRANS 0.83% DESIGN 1.78% CONTRACTORS 0.73% BUSINESS 1.74% ESSEX 0.73% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% INVESTMENTS 0.73% CONSULTANTS 1.69% PROPERTY 0.73% CARE 1.64% BUILDING 0.73% ASSOCIATES 1.61% GLOBAL 0.73% GLOBAL 1.59% SECURITY 0.62% J 1.54% BUSINESS 0.62% MEDIA 1.54% THURROCK 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.53% CARE 0.62% PROPERTIES 1.45% HOME 0.62% IT 1.39% TECH 0.52% M 1.25% BEAUTY 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.20% TECHNOLOGIES 0.52% BUILDING 1.19% LONDON 0.41% CAPITAL 1.19% GRAYS 0.41% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% MARKETING 0.41% TRAINING 1.15%
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 317 260,135 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 57 54,854 49410 - Freight transport by road 45 6,904 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 45 34,970 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 40 26,675 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 30 17,715 99999 - Dormant Company 30 46,169 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 27 25,547 62090 - Other information technology service activities 16 12,516 86900 - Other human health activities 15 9,203 43210 - Electrical installation 14 5,724 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,590 74990 - Non-trading company 12 14,228 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 10 3,422 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 10 5,160 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 9,104 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 9 2,964 81100 - Combined facilities support activities 8 1,197 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 8,475 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 4,590
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08670670 GOLDEN 7 SECURITY LTD 02 Sep 2013 08673740 GODMAN 1967 LIMITED 03 Sep 2013 08687010 K & L MAINTENANCE LIMITED 12 Sep 2013 08697485 SUWA SERVICES LTD 19 Sep 2013 08697957 ENTRUST SAP CONSULTING LTD 19 Sep 2013 08702250 INNOVATIONGB LTD 23 Sep 2013 08704311 TONYMORE MEDICAL SERVICES LIMITED 24 Sep 2013 08707032 JG ACCOUNTING SERVICES LTD 26 Sep 2013 08707307 KARIBA SHIPPING LIMITED 26 Sep 2013 08710903 BEN JOYCE LIMITED 30 Sep 2013 08672145 SIMPL AV LTD 02 Sep 2013 08677945 JARDINE BUILDERS LTD 05 Sep 2013 08680866 WALKER ROBERTSON CONSULTING LIMITED 06 Sep 2013 08683928 2VULU LIMITED 10 Sep 2013 08688703 ALUMINIUM BI-FOLDS.ORG LIMITED 12 Sep 2013 08688836 LONDON GOODS SUPPLY CO. LIMITED 12 Sep 2013 08689178 BLUE CIRCLE CONSULTING LIMITED 13 Sep 2013 08689571 ARA LOGISTICS LIMITED 13 Sep 2013 08693380 E&A PROPERTIES LIMITED 17 Sep 2013 08699264 QUALITYGOODS2U LIMITED 20 Sep 2013 08700657 JARDINE CONSTRUCTION LTD 20 Sep 2013 08701768 RT CARE SERVICES LTD 23 Sep 2013 08704576 THE FLUDYERS LIMITED 24 Sep 2013 08693332 PLUM CONTRACTORS LIMITED 17 Sep 2013 08702326 D&Z TRANS LIMITED 23 Sep 2013
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