Kettering, Northamptonshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 259 companies were formed in Kettering. This figure is 3.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Kettering occurred in 2007 when a total of 297 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering UK 2011 259 228,735 2010 269 203,749 % change -3.7% 12.3% Record Year 2007 (297) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 119 companies were registered in Kettering during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 4.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Kettering UK 2011 119 112,344 2010 125 98,612 % change -4.8% 13.9% Record Year 2003 (136) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 34 38 47 New companies in 2010 42 42 41 % change -19.0% -9.5% 14.6% Record Year 2009 (52) 2003 (50) 2003 (51)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 191 companies were dissolved in Kettering. This figure is 10.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Kettering occurred in 2009 when a total of 272 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering UK 2011 191 162,310 2010 173 177,631 % change 10.4% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (272) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 95 companies were dissolved in Kettering during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 1.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Kettering UK 2011 95 71,324 2010 94 94,954 % change 1.1% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (175) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 14 50 31 Closed companies in 2010 23 35 36 % change -39.1% 42.9% -14% Record Year 2009 (42) 2009 (86) 2009 (47)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Kettering increased by 68 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering UK 2011 68 66,425 2010 96 26,118 Record Year 2003 (198) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Kettering during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 24 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Kettering UK 2011 24 41,020 2010 31 3,658 Record Year 2003 (102) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 20 -12 16 Net growth in 2010 19 7 5 Record Year 2007 (31) 2003 (38) 2003 (44)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Kettering formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Kettering formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Kettering 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -21.6% -28.7% 1.5% Record Year 1960 (0.5%) 1970 (0.3%) 1980 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Kettering was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.9% of all director appointments in Kettering in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Kettering was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
29.5% of all director appointments in Kettering in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.55% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 1.22% MANAGEMENT 4.86% S 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.17% TRAINING 1.00% PROPERTY 2.43% DESIGN 0.89% TRADING 2.05% BUILDING 0.89% DESIGN 1.94% (KETTERING) 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.92% BUSINESS 0.78% BUSINESS 1.87% G 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% TRANSPORT 0.67% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ENTERPRISES 0.67% MEDIA 1.73% ELECTRICAL 0.67% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTANTS 0.67% LONDON 1.60% DEVELOPMENTS 0.67% GLOBAL 1.46% LOGISTICS 0.55% J 1.44% HOME 0.55% CARE 1.44% CONSTRUCTION 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.42% BUILDERS 0.44% IT 1.39% KETTERING 0.44% BUILDING 1.32% J 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.31% SAFETY 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.30% HAIR 0.44% M 1.27% SECURITY 0.44% S 1.23% SYSTEMS 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.20% R 0.44% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 194 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 102 60,758 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 61 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 27 13,053 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 16,419 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 25 10,322 9999 - Dormant Company 24 20,111 99999 - Dormant Company 21 18,918 49410 - Freight transport by road 17 2,142 7499 - Non-trading company 13 10,955 9305 - Other service activities 12 9,063 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 10,545 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 10 5,928 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,835 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,481 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,095 6024 - Freight transport by road 9 2,316 5530 - Restaurants 7 5,086 7031 - Real estate agencies 7 1,480 56302 - Public houses and bars 7 1,900
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