Kettering, Northamptonshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Kettering when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous May.
- April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous April.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Kettering when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 338 companies were formed in Kettering. This figure is 30.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Kettering occurred in 2012 when a total of 338 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering UK 2012 338 253,150 2011 259 228,735 % change 30.5% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (338) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 165 companies were registered in Kettering during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 38.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kettering UK 2012 165 121,659 2011 119 112,344 % change 38.7% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (165) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous May.
April 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 64 57 44 New companies in 2011 34 38 47 % change 88.2% 50.0% -6.4% Record Year 2012 (64) 2012 (57) 2003 (51)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 169 companies were dissolved in Kettering. This figure is 11.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 169 147,793 2011 191 162,310 % change -11.5% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (272) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 103 companies were dissolved in Kettering during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 8.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kettering UK 2012 103 80,218 2011 95 71,324 % change 8.4% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (175) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 41 33 29 Closed companies in 2011 14 50 31 % change 192.9% -34.0% -6% Record Year 2009 (42) 2009 (86) 2009 (47)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Kettering increased by 169 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering UK 2012 169 105,357 2011 68 66,425 Record Year 2003 (198) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Kettering during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 62 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kettering UK 2012 62 41,441 2011 24 41,020 Record Year 2003 (102) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 23 24 15 Net growth in 2011 20 -12 16 Record Year 2007 (31) 2003 (38) 2003 (44)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Kettering formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Kettering 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1975 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Kettering formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Kettering 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 58.5% 31.4% 0.0% Record Year 1960 (0.5%) 1970 (0.3%) 1980 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Kettering was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Kettering in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Kettering was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
25.4% of all director appointments in Kettering in the second 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 (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.48% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTING 1.38% MANAGEMENT 4.74% KETTERING 0.99% CONSULTANCY 3.28% TRADING 0.89% PROPERTY 2.35% TRANSPORT 0.89% TRADING 2.10% CARE 0.89% DESIGN 1.89% ENGINEERING 0.89% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSULTANTS 0.89% ASSOCIATES 1.82% J 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.78% PLUMBING 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% ASSOCIATES 0.69% BUSINESS 1.70% AUTOMOTIVE 0.69% MEDIA 1.69% K 0.69% LONDON 1.68% BUILDING 0.69% J 1.57% (KETTERING) 0.59% GLOBAL 1.51% DESIGN 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.48% NORTHANTS 0.59% IT 1.42% ELECTRICAL 0.59% CARE 1.31% MEDIA 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.31% HOLDINGS 0.59% M 1.26% PROPERTY 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.23% M 0.49% BUILDING 1.23% SECURITY 0.49% SECURITY 1.19% BUSINESS 0.49% S 1.18% CONSULTANCY 0.49% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 229 244,457 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 75 35,447 7487 - Other business activities 71 47,029 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 14,220 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 20,390 99999 - Dormant Company 25 26,088 49410 - Freight transport by road 21 2,912 7414 - Business & management consultancy 19 10,978 9999 - Dormant Company 14 16,469 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 15,280 7499 - Non-trading company 13 8,023 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 10,271 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 8,258 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 11 4,644 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,706 56302 - Public houses and bars 8 2,913 6024 - Freight transport by road 8 1,933 9305 - Other service activities 8 7,926 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 2,716 7031 - Real estate agencies 7 1,150
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08054570 JH&CO LIMITED 02 May 2012 08064673 FRESH CUTZ LTD 10 May 2012 08064874 ERGOSTACK LIMITED 11 May 2012 08067649 HCASW LIMITED 14 May 2012 08073313 NEVERLAND MEDIA LIMITED 17 May 2012 08076770 LOWICK LOCKSMITHS LTD 21 May 2012 08083726 AUTISM KNOW HOW CIC 25 May 2012 08091454 PYTCHLEY TREASURY SERVICES LIMITED 31 May 2012 08053219 FRANCIS PEARSON ASSOCIATES LIMITED 01 May 2012 08061399 MERIDA ASSOCIATES LIMITED 09 May 2012 08066124 PPMH NORTHANTS LTD 11 May 2012 08070826 THE HOUSE OF BOOKKEEPING LIMITED 16 May 2012 08078709 TEOTEX LIMITED 22 May 2012 08080842 A.S. ELECTRICAL (KETTERING) LIMITED 23 May 2012 OC375066 PERFORMANCE LEASE FINANCE LLP 09 May 2012 OC375407 K PATH 2012 LLP 21 May 2012 08055075 MK SERVICE LIMITED 02 May 2012 08059069 URBAN RAJAH CREATE LIMITED 04 May 2012 08060923 NEIN LTD 08 May 2012 08064855 CUSTOMISED FABRICATION SOLUTIONS LIMITED 11 May 2012 08066799 A.C.L DRIVER NETWORK LIMITED 14 May 2012 08072191 CM MOBILE VEHICLE SERVICES LTD 16 May 2012 08076578 KEYHOUSE LIMITED 21 May 2012 08086056 DANIEL & DEEA LTD 28 May 2012 08089068 CHARLIE CHUCKERBUTTY TRANSPORT LTD. 30 May 2012
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