Kettering, Northamptonshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous Q3.
- August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 142 companies were registered in Kettering during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 14.5% 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) Kettering UK 2011 142 114,512 2010 124 101,492 % change 14.5% 12.8% Record Year 2011 (142) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous August.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 49 58 35 New companies in 2010 35 42 47 % change 40.0% 38.1% -25.5% Record Year 2003 (57) 2011 (58) 2010 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 96 companies were dissolved in Kettering during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 17.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Kettering UK 2011 96 72,230 2010 82 87,705 % change 17.1% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (149) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 27 38 31 Closed companies in 2010 21 37 24 % change 28.6% 2.7% 29% Record Year 2006 (32) 2009 (59) 2009 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Kettering during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 46 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Kettering UK 2011 46 42,282 2010 42 13,787 Record Year 2003 (89) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 22 20 4 Net growth in 2010 14 5 23 Record Year 2003 (41) 2005 (32) 2002 (29)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Kettering formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Kettering 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 28.2% 16.2% -32.8% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1983 (0.4%) 1962 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 44.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Kettering was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
29.3% of all director appointments in Kettering 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
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.79% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTING 1.45% MANAGEMENT 4.75% DESIGN 0.89% CONSULTANCY 3.19% BUILDING 0.89% PROPERTY 2.41% CONSULTANTS 0.89% TRADING 2.06% SAFETY 0.78% DESIGN 1.94% CONSTRUCTION 0.78% ASSOCIATES 1.85% BUSINESS 0.78% BUSINESS 1.82% ENGINEERING 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% TRAINING 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.74% (KETTERING) 0.67% MEDIA 1.72% G 0.67% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CONSULTANCY 0.67% LONDON 1.63% ASSOCIATES 0.56% J 1.47% CARE 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% HAIR 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.43% LOGISTICS 0.56% CARE 1.42% KETTERING 0.56% IT 1.38% SYSTEMS 0.56% BUILDING 1.30% S 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.28% TECHNOLOGIES 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.27% SECURITY 0.45% M 1.25% J 0.45% ENERGY 1.22% PLUMBING 0.45% TRAINING 1.21% DEVELOPMENTS 0.45% S 1.21%
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 192 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 109 65,177 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 29,245 7414 - Business & management consultancy 29 14,755 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 25 10,018 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 15,760 99999 - Dormant Company 20 18,281 9999 - Dormant Company 19 22,587 49410 - Freight transport by road 17 2,049 7499 - Non-trading company 15 11,543 9305 - Other service activities 14 10,525 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 14 6,321 6024 - Freight transport by road 11 2,601 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 10 10,137 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,551 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 6,798 74990 - Non-trading company 9 8,064 7031 - Real estate agencies 8 1,541 5530 - Restaurants 7 5,640 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 7 8,345
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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