Horsham, West Sussex
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 122 companies were registered in Horsham during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 23.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly 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) Horsham UK 2012 122 118,868 2011 160 114,512 % change -23.8% 3.8% Record Year 2007 (168) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 33 46 43 New companies in 2011 57 54 49 % change -42.1% -14.8% -12.2% Record Year 2007 (64) 2011 (54) 2009 (58)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 98 companies were dissolved in Horsham during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well 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) Horsham UK 2012 98 74,772 2011 100 72,230 % change -2.0% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (177) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 31 42 25 Closed companies in 2011 27 41 32 % change 14.8% 2.4% -22% Record Year 2010 (48) 2008 (79) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Horsham during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 24 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Horsham UK 2012 24 44,096 2011 60 42,282 Record Year 2007 (87) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 2 4 18 Net growth in 2011 30 13 17 Record Year 2008 (46) 2007 (28) 2003 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Horsham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Horsham 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.5%) 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 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% % change -48.0% -14.2% -13.2% Record Year 1964 (0.5%) 1968 (0.5%) 1970 (0.5%)
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 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% 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 Horsham was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Horsham 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 CONSULTING 1.94% CONSULTING 5.05% CONSULTANCY 1.45% MANAGEMENT 4.75% MANAGEMENT 1.16% CONSULTANCY 3.28% OPPORTUNITIES 0.77% PROPERTY 2.35% ELECTRICAL 0.68% TRADING 2.08% HORSHAM 0.58% DESIGN 1.87% PROPERTY 0.58% ASSOCIATES 1.84% CARE 0.58% ENGINEERING 1.83% SUSSEX 0.58% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ASSOCIATES 0.58% BUSINESS 1.72% FOR 0.58% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% DESIGN 0.58% MEDIA 1.67% PLANNING 0.48% LONDON 1.67% CONTRACTS 0.48% J 1.55% COMMERCIAL 0.48% GLOBAL 1.53% CENTRE 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.46% PALADIN 0.48% IT 1.43% INTEGRATED 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.34% M 0.48% CARE 1.32% TRAINING 0.48% M 1.27% CONSULTANTS 0.48% BUILDING 1.22% (HORSHAM) 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.20% SYSTEMS 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.20% MARKETING 0.39% S 1.17% GREEN 0.39% 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 409 331,455 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 73 19,425 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 49 33,677 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 39 14,774 99999 - Dormant Company 37 25,035 7487 - Other business activities 31 35,545 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 29 13,716 9999 - Dormant Company 27 12,598 7414 - Business & management consultancy 25 8,437 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 22 9,891 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,203 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,869 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 9 3,086 41100 - Development of building projects 9 4,965 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 4,997 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 8 3,943 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 3,493 86900 - Other human health activities 7 4,998 7499 - Non-trading company 7 6,164 62012 - Business and domestic software development 7 4,584
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08166322 AC AUTOMOTIVE (UK) LIMITED 02 Aug 2012 08168980 ELOQUIN CONSULTANCY LTD 06 Aug 2012 08170165 YOUNG BAZ LIMITED 07 Aug 2012 08170719 LE-DOODLE LTD 07 Aug 2012 08170855 LONDON CENTRE OF THEATRE STUDIES LIMITED 07 Aug 2012 08171903 ALDABRA LIGHTING LIMITED 08 Aug 2012 08172664 TRAVELSTAR GATWICK LIMITED 08 Aug 2012 08175316 DOG HOTEL LTD 10 Aug 2012 08176821 MUSGROVE CONSULTING LTD 13 Aug 2012 08178616 GREENWOOD SUSSEX LIMITED 14 Aug 2012 08178755 MEDIANATECH LTD 14 Aug 2012 08182349 FORD RHODES LIMITED 16 Aug 2012 08183095 ADVENTURE ALOE LIMITED 17 Aug 2012 08183641 GOLDEN LOTUS CATERING LIMITED 17 Aug 2012 08190303 ROOTZNSHOOTZ LIMITED 24 Aug 2012 08192644 DIAMOND CRYSTAL LTD 28 Aug 2012 08194496 EYEFIX VISION LTD 29 Aug 2012 08195522 UNITED CONTRACT SERVICES LIMITED 30 Aug 2012 08195662 TECL LIMITED 30 Aug 2012 08197465 ADAM BRADLEY SERVICES LIMITED 31 Aug 2012 08168293 SALUTEM OMNIUM LTD. 03 Aug 2012 08170349 LYONS FARM CAR SALES LTD 07 Aug 2012 08175444 SDKK CENTRAL LTD 10 Aug 2012 08184023 HELLOHORSHAM LIMITED 17 Aug 2012 08192709 CATLETEVE.COM LIMITED 28 Aug 2012
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