Maldon, Essex

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

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. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 271 companies were formed in Maldon in 2013. This total is 5.4% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearMaldonUK
    2013271529,363
    2012257491,893
    2011262452,870
    2010227400,358
    2009270362,675
    Record Year2013 (271)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 114 companies were formed in Maldon. This figure is 4.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Maldon occurred in 2003 when a total of 140 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MaldonUK
    2013114259,931
    2012119238,743
    % change-4.2%8.9%
    Record Year2003 (140)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 51 companies were registered in Maldon during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 10.5% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)MaldonUK
    201351127,247
    201257119,875
    % change-10.5%6.1%
    Record Year 2007 (71) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 2013112713
    New companies in 2012271911
    % change-59.3%42.1%18.2%
    Record Year2002 (31)2003 (29)2003 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 203 companies were dissolved in Maldon in 2013. This total is 0.0% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearMaldonUK
    2013203332,213
    2012203293,729
    2011189314,524
    2010211342,233
    2009291533,789
    Record Year2009 (291)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 94 companies were dissolved in Maldon. This figure is 17.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Maldon occurred in 2009 when a total of 149 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MaldonUK
    201394177,021
    2012114145,935
    % change-17.5%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (149)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 46 companies were dissolved in Maldon during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 24.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)MaldonUK
    20134690,851
    20126170,027
    % change-24.6%29.7%
    Record Year 2009 (69) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2013231013
    Closed companies in 2012321712
    % change-28.1%-41.2%8%
    Record Year2012 (32)2009 (19)2011 (24)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 68 companies were added to the company register for Maldon in 2013. This number represents growth of 25.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 14 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Maldon company register grew by 125 companies.

    YearMaldonUK
    201368197,150
    201254198,164
    201173138,346
    20101658,125
    2009-21-171,114
    Record Year2008 (125)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Maldon increased by 20 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)MaldonUK
    20132082,910
    2012592,808
    Record Year2003 (85)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Maldon during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 5 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)MaldonUK
    2013536,396
    2012-449,848
    Record Year 2007 (35) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2013-12170
    Net growth in 2012-52-1
    Record Year2008 (20)2003 (23)2000 (16)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Maldon was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.

    YearMaldon
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960)2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Maldon formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Maldon
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Maldon formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Maldon
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.1%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.0%
    % change-62.1%39.7%7.4%
    Record Year2000 (0.1%)1984 (0.2%)2000 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 44.9.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 45.0.

    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 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Maldon was 1962 when 100.0% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Maldon in 2013 was 30.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Maldon was 2007 when 35.3% of all directors were female.

    32.5% of all director appointments in Maldon in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Maldon was in 2009 when 38.7% of all directors were female.

    31.1% of all director appointments in Maldon in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    DEVELOPMENTS1.36%CONSULTING5.22%
    PROPERTY1.36%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    MALDON1.17%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    CONSULTANCY1.17%PROPERTY2.59%
    CONSULTING0.97%TRADING2.08%
    ASSOCIATES0.97%ENGINEERING1.87%
    ESSEX0.97%LONDON1.86%
    CONSTRUCTION0.78%DESIGN1.76%
    CONSULTANTS0.78%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    B0.78%CARE1.73%
    HOLDINGS0.78%BUSINESS1.71%
    TECHNOLOGY0.78%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    MEDIA0.58%GLOBAL1.58%
    INTERIORS0.58%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    FINANCIAL0.58%PROPERTIES1.54%
    LOGISTICS0.58%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    CAPITAL0.58%J1.51%
    R0.58%MEDIA1.50%
    TRADING0.58%IT1.35%
    HPC0.58%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    BUILDING0.58%M1.23%
    ENGINEERING0.58%BUILDING1.21%
    POLYMER0.58%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    J0.58%CAPITAL1.19%
    ALLIED0.58%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied107266,814
    99999 - Dormant Company2946,762
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1936,164
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified197,823
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1618,034
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1526,001
    74990 - Non-trading company1414,223
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1255,342
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1112,511
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities927,183
    49410 - Freight transport by road77,333
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles74,987
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate68,733
    43210 - Electrical installation65,730
    86900 - Other human health activities69,543
    93199 - Other sports activities53,723
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet58,879
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment56,000
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities57,075
    55900 - Other accommodation51,348

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08797498 FRANGIPANI SUP LIMITED 02 Dec 2013
    08800317 S D TRAINING & CONSULTANCY LTD 03 Dec 2013
    08806647 BONDS ENGINEERING LIMITED 09 Dec 2013
    08806745 ARDENT ESTATES LTD 09 Dec 2013
    08808718 RIPPER RECORDS LTD 10 Dec 2013
    08808731 LJMR LIMITED 10 Dec 2013
    08810002 CHINA GARDEN (YU) LIMITED 11 Dec 2013
    08810347 HERITAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED 11 Dec 2013
    08810819 MY PERFECT GIFTBOX LIMITED 11 Dec 2013
    08812937 PEMBERTON FARMS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED 12 Dec 2013
    08813031 SANSOM ESTIMATING & SURVEYING LIMITED 12 Dec 2013
    08816027 TURN LEFT RECORDINGS LIMITED 16 Dec 2013
    08821549 HARLEYPHYSIOTHERAPY LIMITED 19 Dec 2013

reports

Select a report from the list below: