Kettering, Northamptonshire
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous September.
- September 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Kettering when compared to any previous September.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Q3 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 154 companies were registered in Kettering during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 8.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Kettering UK 2012 154 118,868 2011 142 114,512 % change 8.5% 3.8% Record Year 2012 (154) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Kettering when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 50 41 63 New companies in 2011 49 58 35 % change 2.0% -29.3% 80.0% Record Year 2003 (57) 2011 (58) 2012 (63)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Kettering during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 7.3% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Kettering UK 2012 89 74,772 2011 96 72,230 % change -7.3% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (149) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 28 41 20 Closed companies in 2011 27 38 31 % change 3.7% 7.9% -35% Record Year 2006 (32) 2009 (59) 2009 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Kettering during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 65 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Kettering UK 2012 65 44,096 2011 46 42,282 Record Year 2003 (89) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Kettering when compared to any previous September.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 22 0 43 Net growth in 2011 22 20 4 Record Year 2003 (41) 2005 (32) 2012 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Kettering formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Kettering 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1973 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change -8.4% -28.8% 78.1% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1983 (0.4%) 1962 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Kettering was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Kettering in the third 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 (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRANSPORT 1.27% CONSULTING 5.05% CONSULTING 1.27% MANAGEMENT 4.75% TRADING 0.98% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MANAGEMENT 0.98% PROPERTY 2.35% CARE 0.88% TRADING 2.08% KETTERING 0.88% DESIGN 1.87% (KETTERING) 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.84% CONSULTANTS 0.78% ENGINEERING 1.83% M 0.78% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ASSOCIATES 0.68% BUSINESS 1.72% BUILDING 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% J 0.68% MEDIA 1.67% PLUMBING 0.68% LONDON 1.67% ELECTRICAL 0.68% J 1.55% AUTOMOTIVE 0.59% GLOBAL 1.53% DEVELOPMENTS 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.46% K 0.59% IT 1.43% PROPERTY 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.34% RECYCLING 0.49% CARE 1.32% SYSTEMS 0.49% M 1.27% SECURITY 0.49% BUILDING 1.22% DESIGN 0.49% ENTERPRISES 1.20% GROUNDWORKS 0.49% ELECTRICAL 1.20% LEISURE 0.49% S 1.17% NORTHANTS 0.49% SECURITY 1.16%
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 342 331,455 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 71 33,677 7487 - Other business activities 50 35,545 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 13,716 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 28 19,425 99999 - Dormant Company 24 25,035 49410 - Freight transport by road 21 2,795 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 8,437 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 14,774 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 9,891 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,203 9999 - Dormant Company 10 12,598 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 10 3,493 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,869 7499 - Non-trading company 9 6,164 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 8 2,607 56302 - Public houses and bars 8 2,823 43290 - Other construction installation 7 1,714 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 6 2,891 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 6 3,943
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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