Maldon, Essex
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Maldon when compared to any previous December.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 262 companies were formed in Maldon in 2011. This total is 15.4% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Maldon UK 2011 262 452,870 2010 227 400,358 2009 270 362,675 2008 240 349,203 2007 254 457,649 Record Year 2003 (291) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 129 companies were formed in Maldon. This figure is 26.5% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Maldon occurred in 2003 when a total of 140 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maldon UK 2011 129 224,135 2010 102 196,609 % change 26.5% 14.0% Record Year 2003 (140) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 61 companies were registered in Maldon during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 17.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Maldon UK 2011 61 109,623 2010 52 95,117 % change 17.3% 15.3% Record Year 2003 (78) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 24 22 15 New companies in 2010 23 20 9 % change 4.3% 10.0% 66.7% Record Year 2002 (31) 2003 (29) 2003 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 189 companies were dissolved in Maldon in 2011. This total is 10.4% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Maldon UK 2011 189 314,523 2010 211 342,232 2009 291 533,773 2008 115 237,901 2007 146 220,295 Record Year 2009 (291) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 92 companies were dissolved in Maldon. This figure is 4.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Maldon occurred in 2009 when a total of 149 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maldon UK 2011 92 152,213 2010 96 164,601 % change -4.2% -7.5% Record Year 2009 (149) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 51 companies were dissolved in Maldon during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 27.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Maldon UK 2011 51 79,983 2010 40 76,896 % change 27.5% 4.0% Record Year 2009 (69) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Maldon when compared to any previous December.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 11 16 24 Closed companies in 2010 14 16 10 % change -21.4% 0.0% 140% Record Year 2009 (28) 2009 (19) 2011 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 73 companies were added to the company register for Maldon in 2011. This number represents growth of 32.2% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 57 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Maldon company register grew by 198 companies.
Year Maldon UK 2011 73 138,347 2010 16 58,126 2009 -21 -171,098 2008 125 111,302 2007 108 237,354 Record Year 2003 (198) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Maldon increased by 37 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maldon UK 2011 37 71,922 2010 6 32,008 Record Year 2003 (85) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Maldon during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 10 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Maldon UK 2011 10 29,640 2010 12 18,221 Record Year 2003 (53) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 13 6 -9 Net growth in 2010 9 4 -1 Record Year 2008 (20) 2003 (23) 2000 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Maldon was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Maldon 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1984 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maldon 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Maldon 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -9.4% -6.2% 47.6% Record Year 1968 (0.2%) 1984 (0.2%) 1966 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 46.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 47.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Maldon was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Maldon in 2011 was 30.3%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Maldon was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
24.8% of all director appointments in Maldon in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Maldon was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
25.0% of all director appointments in Maldon in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PROPERTY 1.40% CONSULTING 5.07% ESSEX 1.20% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.00% CONSULTANCY 3.26% TRAINING 0.80% PROPERTY 2.37% ELECTRICAL 0.80% TRADING 2.07% J 0.80% DESIGN 1.92% T 0.80% ASSOCIATES 1.86% TRANSPORT 0.80% ENGINEERING 1.78% LOGISTICS 0.60% BUSINESS 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CAR 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% INVESTMENTS 0.60% MEDIA 1.71% CONSULTING 0.60% LONDON 1.63% BUSINESS 0.60% J 1.51% MAINTENANCE 0.60% INVESTMENTS 1.48% COMPLETELY 0.60% GLOBAL 1.46% CARE 0.60% IT 1.41% MALDON 0.60% CARE 1.39% MANAGEMENT 0.60% PROPERTIES 1.29% CLEANING 0.60% ELECTRICAL 1.29% PREMIER 0.60% M 1.27% CENTRE 0.60% BUILDING 1.26% K 0.60% ENERGY 1.25% (ESSEX) 0.60% S 1.20% BLACKWATER 0.60% ENTERPRISES 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 89 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 40 57,052 99999 - Dormant Company 21 21,846 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 11,768 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 13 32,483 74990 - Non-trading company 13 8,929 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 13 17,765 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,671 7499 - Non-trading company 10 9,957 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,199 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 5,558 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 7 12,072 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 7,493 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 13,034 41100 - Development of building projects 6 4,331 4545 - Other building completion 5 2,369 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 7,667 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 5 2,380 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 3,194 74100 - specialised design activities 4 1,530
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