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Hounslow, Greater London

Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 349 companies were registered in Hounslow during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 13.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)HounslowUK
    2011349114,512
    2010308101,492
    % change13.3%12.8%
    Record Year 2006 (865) 2011 (114,512)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 201195147107
    New companies in 201078119111
    % change21.8%23.5%-3.6%
    Record Year2006 (261)2006 (362)2006 (242)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    A total of 176 companies were dissolved in Hounslow during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 75.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)HounslowUK
    201117672,230
    201072687,705
    % change-75.8%-17.6%
    Record Year 2009 (730) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2011615956
    Closed companies in 20105497575
    % change13.0%-39.2%-90%
    Record Year2009 (522)2008 (100)2010 (575)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    Net company growth for Hounslow during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 173 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)HounslowUK
    201117342,282
    2010-41813,787
    Record Year 2006 (749) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2011348851
    Net growth in 20102422-464
    Record Year2006 (219)2006 (318)2006 (212)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    In the third quarter of 2011, Hounslow formed 0.3% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011)Hounslow
    20110.3%
    20100.3%
    20090.3%
    20080.2%
    20070.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.9%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20110.3%0.4%0.3%
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.4%0.3%
    % change11.5%3.9%-13.0%
    Record Year2006 (0.8%)2006 (1.1%)2006 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 36.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Hounslow was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    17.9% of all director appointments in Hounslow in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    LONDON2.03%CONSULTING5.11%
    TECHNOLOGIES2.03%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.97%CONSULTANCY3.19%
    IT1.92%PROPERTY2.41%
    CONSULTING1.64%TRADING2.06%
    CONSULTANTS1.20%DESIGN1.94%
    CONSTRUCTION1.15%ASSOCIATES1.85%
    GLOBAL1.04%BUSINESS1.82%
    BUSINESS1.04%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    TRADING0.99%ENGINEERING1.74%
    S0.77%MEDIA1.72%
    SOFTWARE0.71%CONSTRUCTION1.72%
    EXPRESS0.71%LONDON1.63%
    MANAGEMENT0.71%J1.47%
    FOOD0.71%GLOBAL1.46%
    G0.66%INVESTMENTS1.43%
    BUILDING0.60%CARE1.42%
    ASSOCIATES0.60%IT1.38%
    SOLUTION0.60%BUILDING1.30%
    PROPERTY0.60%PROPERTIES1.28%
    INVESTMENTS0.55%ELECTRICAL1.27%
    EDUCATION0.55%M1.25%
    TRADERS0.55%ENERGY1.22%
    CAR0.55%TRAINING1.21%
    ENGINEERING0.55%S1.21%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied809204,493
    7487 - Other business activities13065,177
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply718,345
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities6710,137
    9999 - Dormant Company4822,587
    62090 - Other information technology service activities456,798
    7260 - Other computer related activities418,686
    9305 - Other service activities3910,525
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2510,018
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2214,755
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2115,760
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2029,245
    5530 - Restaurants195,640
    62012 - Business and domestic software development193,137
    7499 - Non-trading company1811,543
    99999 - Dormant Company1718,281
    47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating131,186
    86900 - Other human health activities124,019
    8042 - Adult and other education122,521
    7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult112,802

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07728968 BHARATHI IT SERVICES LTD 04 Aug 2011
    07730640 W.V.F. LIMITED 05 Aug 2011
    07731093 CHOBANOVA LTD 05 Aug 2011
    07733145 ZUBI TECHNOLOGIES LTD 08 Aug 2011
    07735524 SINGH GROCERS LIMITED 10 Aug 2011
    07737974 SIMPLE ADMIN LIMITED 11 Aug 2011
    07738009 MELLOW MANGO LTD. 11 Aug 2011
    07739822 BIKE-TRAX LTD 15 Aug 2011
    07746443 KHALEEL MOBILE ACCESSORIES LIMITED 19 Aug 2011
    07748051 WOODENROSES LIMITED 22 Aug 2011
    07748470 KSS IT SOLUTIONS LTD 22 Aug 2011
    07748751 ELECTRO HOMOEOPATHY ORGANISATION UK LTD 22 Aug 2011
    07748755 LONDON COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT & HEALTH SCIENCES LIMITED 22 Aug 2011
    07749410 LEGAL REFERRAL SERVICES LTD 23 Aug 2011
    07752917 ANISHA PVT LTD 25 Aug 2011
    07755261 ACCEL ORGANICS LIMITED 30 Aug 2011
    07734655 REDDY TEXTILES LTD 09 Aug 2011
    07741911 PAPER EASY LIMITED 16 Aug 2011
    07742494 PROSAP TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 16 Aug 2011
    07756997 DI ACCOUNTING LTD 31 Aug 2011
    07728525 DUBLIN FOODSALES LIMITED 03 Aug 2011
    07729550 NARA SYNERGY CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 04 Aug 2011
    07730758 CAPRICE TECHNOLOGIES LTD 05 Aug 2011
    07733974 XCHANGE BI LIMITED 09 Aug 2011
    07740245 QUALYSIS CONSULTANCY LTD 15 Aug 2011