Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
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
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hemel Hempstead when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hemel Hempstead when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 465 companies were formed in Hemel Hempstead. This figure is 12.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hemel Hempstead occurred in 2011 when a total of 467 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hemel Hempstead UK 2013 465 269,432 2012 414 253,150 % change 12.3% 6.4% Record Year 2011 (467) 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 Hemel Hempstead when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 235 companies were registered in Hemel Hempstead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 16.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well 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) Hemel Hempstead UK 2013 235 134,630 2012 202 121,659 % change 16.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (235) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hemel Hempstead when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 98 63 74 New companies in 2012 65 65 72 % change 50.8% -3.1% 2.8% Record Year 2013 (98) 2011 (72) 2011 (82)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 283 companies were dissolved in Hemel Hempstead. This figure is 11.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Hemel Hempstead occurred in 2009 when a total of 365 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hemel Hempstead UK 2013 283 155,192 2012 253 147,794 % change 11.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (365) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 123 companies were dissolved in Hemel Hempstead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 6.8% 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) Hemel Hempstead UK 2013 123 77,278 2012 132 80,218 % change -6.8% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (212) 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 40 38 45 Closed companies in 2012 41 50 41 % change -2.4% -24.0% 10% Record Year 2009 (73) 2009 (94) 2010 (52)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Hemel Hempstead increased by 182 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hemel Hempstead UK 2013 182 114,240 2012 161 105,356 Record Year 2007 (339) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Hemel Hempstead during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 112 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Hemel Hempstead UK 2013 112 57,352 2012 70 41,441 Record Year 2007 (132) 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 58 25 29 Net growth in 2012 24 15 31 Record Year 2011 (67) 2006 (33) 2008 (56)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Hemel Hempstead formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Hemel Hempstead 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Hemel Hempstead formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Hemel Hempstead 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.2%) 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 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% % change 26.7% -5.8% -7.0% Record Year 1985 (0.3%) 1998 (0.2%) 1978 (0.3%)
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 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% 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 42.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.5% 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 Hemel Hempstead was 2009 when 30.1% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead was in 2009 when 32.7% of all directors were female.
26.2% of all director appointments in Hemel Hempstead 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 3.63% CONSULTING 5.25% CONSULTANCY 1.38% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MANAGEMENT 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.41% IT 0.80% PROPERTY 2.48% SOFTWARE 0.73% TRADING 2.05% TRANSPORT 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.81% ELECTRICAL 0.58% DESIGN 1.79% ASSOCIATES 0.58% LONDON 1.77% PROPERTIES 0.58% BUSINESS 1.77% CARE 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.68% DESIGN 0.51% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% BUILDING 0.51% ASSOCIATES 1.67% TO 0.51% GLOBAL 1.59% LONDON 0.44% MEDIA 1.57% DAY 0.44% CARE 1.55% ENGINEERING 0.44% J 1.53% SYSTEMS 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.46% SQUIRRELS 0.36% IT 1.40% CREATIVE 0.36% PROPERTIES 1.40% TECHNOLOGY 0.36% M 1.26% TRADING 0.36% BUILDING 1.22% MARKETING 0.36% ELECTRICAL 1.19% NURSERIES 0.36% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CONSTRUCTION 0.36% CAPITAL 1.16% CONTRACTORS 0.36% 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 378 257,517 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 242 25,583 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 123 33,633 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 81 54,555 99999 - Dormant Company 62 44,817 62012 - Business and domestic software development 50 8,590 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 36 17,095 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 32 24,324 62090 - Other information technology service activities 30 12,578 86900 - Other human health activities 24 8,687 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 20 6,771 74990 - Non-trading company 20 14,303 41100 - Development of building projects 19 8,876 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 14 5,057 98000 - Residents property management 13 4,626 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 13 7,212 70221 - Financial management 11 2,718 43210 - Electrical installation 11 5,611 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 11 4,768 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 5,141
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08470286 E&C RISK MANAGEMENT LIMITED 02 Apr 2013 08473416 JW ANIMATIONS LTD 04 Apr 2013 08476064 SIGMA X LIMITED 05 Apr 2013 08479325 SIZZLERS WELWYN GARDEN CITY LTD 08 Apr 2013 08486825 CFS CONSULTANTS LIMITED 12 Apr 2013 08491856 TRABOULSI CONSULTING LTD 16 Apr 2013 08494612 ACUBIZ SOLUTIONS LIMITED 18 Apr 2013 08496005 ADAM TURNER MANAGEMENT LIMITED 19 Apr 2013 08504435 TUTELARY LTD 25 Apr 2013 08509283 CORE CORPORATE ADVISERS LIMITED 29 Apr 2013 08509508 INGENIO ET ARTI LIMITED 30 Apr 2013 08510192 NONAGENI LIMITED 30 Apr 2013 08470856 GASLING INTERBIZ LIMITED 03 Apr 2013 08479203 TECHNOLOGY HYBRID SOLUTIONS LTD 08 Apr 2013 08491904 ZONE APPETITE LIMITED 16 Apr 2013 08505939 PENNLANDS LIMITED 26 Apr 2013 08506316 DUNCAN R WILSON LTD 26 Apr 2013 08509503 KBS TECHNOLOGY LTD 30 Apr 2013 08511187 DATABASE ARCHITECTURE LTD 30 Apr 2013 08480819 O T INTELLIGENCE LIMITED 09 Apr 2013 08489135 THE BRUNCH SHOP LIMITED 15 Apr 2013 08502951 DR YEHUDI GORDON PRACTICE LTD 24 Apr 2013 08503884 BROADLAND MEDICAL LTD 25 Apr 2013 08504383 CONOPS UK LTD 25 Apr 2013 08510512 WHICH CAR LEASE LTD 30 Apr 2013
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