Hounslow, Greater London
2013 Annual 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
- December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hounslow when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 1,611 companies were formed in Hounslow in 2013. This total is 8.4% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Hounslow UK 2013 1,611 529,363 2012 1,486 491,893 2011 1,349 452,870 2010 1,143 400,358 2009 946 362,675 Record Year 2005 (3,901) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 834 companies were formed in Hounslow. This figure is 16.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hounslow occurred in 2005 when a total of 3,568 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hounslow UK 2013 834 259,931 2012 716 238,743 % change 16.5% 8.9% Record Year 2005 (3,568) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 402 companies were registered in Hounslow during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 16.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hounslow UK 2013 402 127,247 2012 345 119,875 % change 16.5% 6.1% Record Year 2005 (3,435) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 169 145 88 New companies in 2012 138 117 90 % change 22.5% 23.9% -2.2% Record Year 2006 (275) 2005 (2,633) 2005 (740)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 932 companies were dissolved in Hounslow in 2013. This total is 14.4% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Hounslow UK 2013 932 332,213 2012 815 293,729 2011 5,163 314,524 2010 1,273 342,233 2009 2,437 533,789 Record Year 2011 (5,163) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 491 companies were dissolved in Hounslow. This figure is 20.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Hounslow occurred in 2009 when a total of 943 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hounslow UK 2013 491 177,021 2012 408 145,935 % change 20.3% 21.3% Record Year 2009 (943) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 239 companies were dissolved in Hounslow during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 21.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hounslow UK 2013 239 90,851 2012 196 70,027 % change 21.9% 29.7% Record Year 2013 (239) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
December 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hounslow when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 76 65 98 Closed companies in 2012 101 52 43 % change -24.8% 25.0% 128% Record Year 2012 (101) 2011 (106) 2013 (98)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 679 companies were added to the company register for Hounslow in 2013. This number represents growth of 42.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 8 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2005 when the Hounslow company register grew by 3,389 companies.
Year Hounslow UK 2013 679 197,150 2012 671 198,164 2011 -3,814 138,346 2010 -130 58,125 2009 -1,491 -171,114 Record Year 2005 (3,389) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Hounslow increased by 343 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hounslow UK 2013 343 82,910 2012 308 92,808 Record Year 2005 (3,303) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Hounslow during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 163 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hounslow UK 2013 163 36,396 2012 149 49,848 Record Year 2005 (3,276) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 93 80 -10 Net growth in 2012 37 65 47 Record Year 2006 (228) 2005 (2,549) 2005 (692)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Hounslow formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Hounslow was responsible for 0.3% of all UK companies.
Year Hounslow 2013 0.3% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (1.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Hounslow formed 0.3% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Hounslow 2013 0.3% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (2.0%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Hounslow formed 0.3% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Hounslow 2013 0.3% 2012 0.3% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.3% 2009 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (3.8%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% UK formation share in 2012 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% % change 13.8% 21.8% -11.1% Record Year 2006 (0.8%) 2005 (7.5%) 2005 (3.0%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 36.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 36.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 36.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Hounslow was 1990 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Hounslow in 2013 was 19.9%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Hounslow was 2009 when 20.0% of all directors were female.
19.1% of all director appointments in Hounslow in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Hounslow was in 2011 when 20.6% of all directors were female.
17.5% of all director appointments in Hounslow in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage IT 2.02% CONSULTING 5.22% CONSULTANCY 1.97% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CONSULTING 1.74% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MANAGEMENT 1.33% PROPERTY 2.59% TECHNOLOGIES 1.28% TRADING 2.08% LONDON 1.24% ENGINEERING 1.87% BUSINESS 1.15% LONDON 1.86% GLOBAL 1.10% DESIGN 1.76% TRADERS 1.06% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CONSTRUCTION 1.06% CARE 1.73% TRADING 0.87% BUSINESS 1.71% ENTERPRISES 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CARE 0.73% GLOBAL 1.58% CONSULTANTS 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.56% LOGISTICS 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.54% PVT 0.60% ASSOCIATES 1.53% SOFTWARE 0.60% J 1.51% ASSOCIATES 0.60% MEDIA 1.50% BUILDING 0.55% IT 1.35% FOOD 0.50% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% PRIVATE 0.50% M 1.23% MEDIA 0.50% BUILDING 1.21% PROPERTY 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.20% CLEANING 0.46% CAPITAL 1.19% INFOTECH 0.46% ENERGY 1.14%
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 1,080 266,814 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 259 27,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 96 26,001 62012 - Business and domestic software development 80 9,360 62090 - Other information technology service activities 69 12,511 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 66 55,342 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 55 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 53 46,762 47110 - Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating 33 3,540 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 30 6,191 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 29 18,034 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 24 5,800 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 24 8,879 86900 - Other human health activities 20 9,543 49410 - Freight transport by road 19 7,333 56290 - Other food services 19 3,837 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 18 5,405 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 18 7,010 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 18 8,733 45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 18 3,044
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08712101 SAMANTA AGATA M. LTD 01 Oct 2013 08712942 I AM JUNIOR PRODUCTION LTD 01 Oct 2013 08718813 DOMIDE LIMITED 04 Oct 2013 08720993 DIGITAL MARKETING LABS LTD. 07 Oct 2013 08721934 SKRISHAS LIMITED 07 Oct 2013 08722541 SBR TECHNOLOGIES LTD. 08 Oct 2013 08723243 DC VEHICLE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 08 Oct 2013 08724657 SAI HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT LTD 09 Oct 2013 08730597 PRUM LIMITED 14 Oct 2013 08733019 LV SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED 15 Oct 2013 08734041 SUN WORLD TRADING LIMITED 15 Oct 2013 08734432 SAM TELETECH LIMITED 16 Oct 2013 08735679 SAANI SAAB LIMITED 16 Oct 2013 08736372 HEALTH INTEL LIMITED 17 Oct 2013 08737476 AXXON SOLUTIONS LTD 17 Oct 2013 08741421 SJ CARROLL CONSULTING LIMITED 21 Oct 2013 08743921 SANDERZ LTD 22 Oct 2013 08744533 PEWEKS BIS LIMITED 23 Oct 2013 08745587 HEMEL LANKA LIMITED 23 Oct 2013 08748110 CURELEA LIMITED 25 Oct 2013 08749282 BRANDURBRANDS LIMITED 25 Oct 2013 08755716 A&B ENG LTD 31 Oct 2013 08756036 ANIKA TECHNOLOGIES LTD 31 Oct 2013 08716332 BITE RECRUITMENT LTD. 03 Oct 2013 08722928 EXCEL ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 08 Oct 2013
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