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Maldon, Essex

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 138 companies were formed in Maldon. This figure is 3.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Maldon occurred in 2003 when a total of 151 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MaldonUK
    2012138253,150
    2011133228,735
    % change3.8%10.7%
    Record Year2003 (151)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 66 companies were registered in Maldon during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 1.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly 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)MaldonUK
    201266121,659
    201165112,344
    % change1.5%8.3%
    Record Year 2003 (73) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012252219
    New companies in 2011102728
    % change150.0%-18.5%-32.1%
    Record Year2003 (33)2011 (27)2011 (28)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 89 companies were dissolved in Maldon. This figure is 8.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Maldon occurred in 2009 when a total of 142 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MaldonUK
    201289147,793
    201197162,310
    % change-8.2%-8.9%
    Record Year2009 (142)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 50 companies were dissolved in Maldon during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly 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)MaldonUK
    20125080,218
    20114471,324
    % change13.6%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (90) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012191714
    Closed companies in 2011111815
    % change72.7%-5.6%-7%
    Record Year2009 (31)2009 (36)2009 (23)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Maldon increased by 49 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MaldonUK
    201249105,357
    20113666,425
    Record Year2003 (113)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Maldon during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 16 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)MaldonUK
    20121641,441
    20112141,020
    Record Year 2003 (58) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2012655
    Net growth in 2011-1913
    Record Year2003 (29)2002 (15)2008 (20)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Maldon
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Maldon
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.1%
    % change110.3%-28.5%-27.5%
    Record Year1962 (0.4%)1969 (0.4%)1968 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 43.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Maldon was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    22.0% of all director appointments in Maldon 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Maldon was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    23.0% of all director appointments in Maldon 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    ELECTRICAL1.61%CONSULTING5.07%
    CONSTRUCTION1.41%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    ESSEX1.21%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    (ESSEX)1.01%PROPERTY2.35%
    J1.01%TRADING2.10%
    L1.01%DESIGN1.89%
    ASSOCIATES1.01%ENGINEERING1.87%
    CONSULTANCY0.81%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    CLEANING0.81%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    MANAGEMENT0.81%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    XTREME0.81%BUSINESS1.70%
    CONSULTING0.81%MEDIA1.69%
    BUSINESS0.81%LONDON1.68%
    MALDON0.81%J1.57%
    P0.81%GLOBAL1.51%
    PREMIER0.81%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    S0.60%IT1.42%
    LIFE0.60%CARE1.31%
    C0.60%PROPERTIES1.31%
    SECURITY0.60%M1.26%
    INVESTMENTS0.60%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    R0.60%BUILDING1.23%
    INTERIORS0.60%SECURITY1.19%
    TRANSPORT0.60%S1.18%
    LOGISTICS0.60%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied111244,457
    7487 - Other business activities3247,029
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified2214,220
    99999 - Dormant Company2226,088
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1335,447
    74990 - Non-trading company119,706
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1010,271
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1020,390
    7499 - Non-trading company98,023
    9999 - Dormant Company916,469
    62090 - Other information technology service activities78,258
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities715,280
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified74,091
    7414 - Business & management consultancy610,978
    41100 - Development of building projects55,149
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering54,644
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate53,143
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment52,993
    4545 - Other building completion51,943
    9305 - Other service activities47,926

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08052396 D&L INTERIORS LTD 01 May 2012
    08052776 APJ CLAIMS LIMITED 01 May 2012
    08056192 S J BAKER ELECTRICAL LIMITED 03 May 2012
    08058540 HHB ACCOUNTANCY LIMITED 04 May 2012
    08058875 ECO LIGHTING AND ELECTRICAL LTD 04 May 2012
    08061990 HURD FENCING LTD 09 May 2012
    08063348 ESSEX COMPUTER RECYCLING LIMITED 10 May 2012
    08067227 GREEN GARMENTS LIMITED 14 May 2012
    08070454 HANSAN INVESTMENTS LIMITED 16 May 2012
    08072818 TOY ZONE LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08073524 EVO 70 LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08073664 ADVANCED ONCOTHERAPY RESOURCES LIMITED 17 May 2012
    08074081 WPS PROJECTS LTD 17 May 2012
    08074564 THE TUCK SHOP MALDON LTD 18 May 2012
    08075079 G.R.T UTILITIES LIMITED 18 May 2012
    08078278 TKPC LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08078341 GLOBAL TOYS & GIFTS LIMITED 22 May 2012
    08080580 C & L FITNESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 23 May 2012
    08081309 L G CONSTRUCTION (ESSEX) LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08082764 SOSPIRO ASSOCIATES LIMITED 24 May 2012
    08087286 WOODGATE (UK) LTD 29 May 2012
    08089669 P & B NEWS EXPRESS LTD 30 May 2012

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