Maldon, Essex

2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maldon when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Maldon when compared to any quarter in history.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maldon when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Maldon when compared to any month in history.
  • April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Maldon when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Maldon when compared to any month in history.

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 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 152 companies were formed in Maldon. This figure is 3.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Maldon occurred in 2013 when a total of 157 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MaldonUK
    2014152300,731
    2013157269,432
    % change-3.2%11.6%
    Record Year2013 (157)2014 (300,731)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maldon when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2014 was a record quarter for company registrations in Maldon when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 81 companies were registered in Maldon during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 1.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)MaldonUK
    201481150,009
    201380134,630
    % change1.3%11.4%
    Record Year 2014 (81) 2014 (150,009)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maldon when compared to any previous April.

    April 2014 was a record month for company registrations in Maldon when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2014382221
    New companies in 2013263123
    % change46.2%-29.0%-8.7%
    Record Year2014 (38)2013 (31)2011 (28)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 a total of 100 companies were dissolved in Maldon. This figure is 8.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.

    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
    2014100177,207
    2013109155,192
    % change-8.3%14.2%
    Record Year2009 (142)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Maldon during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).

    This figure is an increase of 10.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)MaldonUK
    20145394,837
    20134877,278
    % change10.4%22.7%
    Record Year 2009 (90) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201462720
    Closed companies in 2013182010
    % change-66.7%35.0%100%
    Record Year2009 (31)2009 (36)2009 (23)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 the company register for Maldon increased by 52 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)MaldonUK
    201452123,524
    201348114,240
    Record Year2003 (113)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    Net company growth for Maldon during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 28 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)MaldonUK
    20142855,172
    20133257,352
    Record Year 2013 (32) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Maldon when compared to any previous April.

    April 2014 was a record month for net growth in Maldon when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201432-51
    Net growth in 201381113
    Record Year2014 (32)2002 (15)2008 (20)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    In the first half of 2014 Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Maldon
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2001 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    In the second quarter of 2014, Maldon formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014)Maldon
    20140.1%
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2002 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20140.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    % change31.9%-34.4%-20.8%
    Record Year1997 (0.1%)1965 (0.2%)1989 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 43.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)

    The record first half year for female directors in Maldon was 2007 when 34.9% of all directors were female.

    27.3% of all director appointments in Maldon in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Maldon was in 2008 when 33.3% of all directors were female.

    26.6% of all director appointments in Maldon in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTANCY1.36%CONSULTING5.16%
    DEVELOPMENTS1.36%MANAGEMENT4.64%
    CONSTRUCTION1.16%CONSULTANCY3.50%
    CONSULTING0.97%PROPERTY2.66%
    ROAD0.97%TRADING2.03%
    ELECTRICAL0.97%ENGINEERING1.99%
    MALDON0.97%CONSTRUCTION1.93%
    ESSEX0.78%LONDON1.93%
    LONDON0.78%CARE1.85%
    RAIL0.78%DESIGN1.75%
    GROUP0.78%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    ASSOCIATES0.78%BUSINESS1.69%
    C0.58%PROPERTIES1.63%
    PROPERTY0.58%TRANSPORT1.58%
    ALLIED0.58%GLOBAL1.55%
    POLYMER0.58%INVESTMENTS1.55%
    R0.58%J1.51%
    TOOLS0.58%ASSOCIATES1.48%
    SECURITY0.58%MEDIA1.44%
    LEIGH0.58%ELECTRICAL1.40%
    TRADING0.58%IT1.33%
    ENGINEERING0.58%DEVELOPMENTS1.33%
    MANAGEMENT0.58%BUILDING1.26%
    ONE0.58%M1.24%
    PLANNING0.39%CO.,1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied106261,557
    99999 - Dormant Company3848,436
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified2119,058
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1940,250
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1828,352
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1757,421
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified168,533
    74990 - Non-trading company1314,351
    62090 - Other information technology service activities913,024
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities929,029
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate910,133
    86900 - Other human health activities811,292
    49410 - Freight transport by road89,265
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified76,099
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing75,855
    43210 - Electrical installation66,050
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet69,900
    71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities53,165
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities57,415
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles53,392

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08971221 CHARTLINE SERVICES LIMITED 01 Apr 2014
    08972185 BRAMWELL HOUSE LIMITED 02 Apr 2014
    08973419 LORNA ROBERTS CONSULTANCY LTD. 02 Apr 2014
    08977416 RIANDA PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 03 Apr 2014
    08979673 HAYWARD & BARRETT SOUTH LTD 04 Apr 2014
    08984235 ADEN GRAY ASSOCIATES LIMITED 08 Apr 2014
    08985880 KELSEY ELECTRICAL LIMITED 08 Apr 2014
    08988540 P R TOOLS LTD 09 Apr 2014
    08988637 FRANK GORMAN LTD 09 Apr 2014
    08990302 BYRHTNOTH ACCOUNTING LTD. 10 Apr 2014
    08994402 VINNYPEE INTEGRATED SERVICES LIMITED 14 Apr 2014
    08996069 FITZGERALD TOOLS LTD 14 Apr 2014
    08999406 SAL RAIL PLANNING LTD 16 Apr 2014
    09000293 LAURISTON FARM STEINER EDUCATION GROUP C.I.C. 16 Apr 2014
    09002723 SHOPFITTING DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 17 Apr 2014
    09003571 SUPER NATURAL ACADEMY LTD 22 Apr 2014
    09007438 THINK HELPFUL CONSULTING LIMITED 23 Apr 2014
    09007978 MY SECRET PLEASURE LIMITED 23 Apr 2014
    09008940 CAPONE LEISURE LTD 24 Apr 2014
    09009565 ATLANTIC PACIFIC TRAVEL LIMITED 24 Apr 2014
    09010995 DUNWARD BATTERSEA RISE LTD 25 Apr 2014
    09014035 EROSPHOS LIMITED 28 Apr 2014
    09015822 THE STOCKWELL COLCHESTER LIMITED 29 Apr 2014
    09018563 OMNIA WORLDWIDE (LONDON) LIMITED 30 Apr 2014
    09018582 ABBEYSTONE FREEHOLD INVESTMENT LIMITED 30 Apr 2014

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