Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Great Yarmouth when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Great Yarmouth when compared to any half year in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Great Yarmouth when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Great Yarmouth when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 189 companies were formed in Great Yarmouth. This figure is 9.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Great Yarmouth occurred in 2012 when a total of 189 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Great Yarmouth UK 2012 189 253,150 2011 172 228,735 % change 9.9% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (189) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 85 companies were registered in Great Yarmouth during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 16.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) Great Yarmouth UK 2012 85 121,659 2011 73 112,344 % change 16.4% 8.3% Record Year 2003 (96) 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 35 28 22 New companies in 2011 23 28 22 % change 52.2% 0.0% 0.0% Record Year 2003 (40) 2003 (34) 2006 (35)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 110 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth. This figure is 15.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Great Yarmouth occurred in 2009 when a total of 178 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Great Yarmouth UK 2012 110 147,793 2011 130 162,310 % change -15.4% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (178) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 57 companies were dissolved in Great Yarmouth during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) Great Yarmouth UK 2012 57 80,218 2011 57 71,324 % change 0.0% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (108) 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 19 16 22 Closed companies in 2011 12 27 18 % change 58.3% -40.7% 22% Record Year 2008 (20) 2009 (52) 2009 (38)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Great Yarmouth increased by 79 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Great Yarmouth UK 2012 79 105,357 2011 42 66,425 Record Year 2003 (126) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Great Yarmouth during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 28 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Great Yarmouth UK 2012 28 41,441 2011 16 41,020 Record Year 2007 (56) 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 16 12 0 Net growth in 2011 11 1 4 Record Year 2003 (27) 2007 (24) 2006 (24)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Great Yarmouth 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Great Yarmouth formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Great Yarmouth 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.4%) 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 28.2% -12.3% 6.7% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1969 (0.4%) 1969 (0.4%)
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 43.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% 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 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% 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 Great Yarmouth was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
35.5% of all director appointments in Great Yarmouth 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 (NORFOLK) 1.44% CONSULTING 5.07% ENGINEERING 1.12% MANAGEMENT 4.74% OFFSHORE 1.12% CONSULTANCY 3.28% J 1.12% PROPERTY 2.35% CONSULTANCY 0.96% TRADING 2.10% EAST 0.96% DESIGN 1.89% YARMOUTH) 0.80% ENGINEERING 1.87% OILFIELD 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.82% BUSINESS 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.78% D 0.80% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% SYSTEMS 0.80% BUSINESS 1.70% (GREAT 0.64% MEDIA 1.69% CONSULTANTS 0.64% LONDON 1.68% B 0.64% J 1.57% SURVEYS 0.64% GLOBAL 1.51% CONSULTING 0.64% INVESTMENTS 1.48% WELL 0.48% IT 1.42% S 0.48% CARE 1.31% EVENTS 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.31% ENTERPRISES 0.48% M 1.26% GY 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.23% INSPECTION 0.48% BUILDING 1.23% HOME 0.48% SECURITY 1.19% HAIR 0.48% S 1.18% PROPERTY 0.48% 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 154 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 29 47,029 86230 - Dental practice activities 20 1,834 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 20 14,220 99999 - Dormant Company 19 26,088 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 10,271 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 20,390 9999 - Dormant Company 11 16,469 09100 - Support activities for petroleum and natural gas mining 10 139 9305 - Other service activities 10 7,926 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 4,535 43210 - Electrical installation 8 3,557 71129 - Other engineering activities 7 2,453 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 2,880 5552 - Catering 7 1,722 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 6,456 8513 - Dental practice activities 7 594 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 7 2,716 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 6 3,233
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