Market Harborough, Leicestershire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2010 was a record year for company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any year in history.
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any previous November.
- November 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any month in history.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Market Harborough when compared to any previous November.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
2010 was a record year for company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any year in history.
A total of 205 companies were formed in Market Harborough in 2010. This total is 8.5% higher than in 2009 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Market Harborough UK 2010 205 400,358 2009 189 362,675 2008 153 349,203 2007 193 457,649 2006 180 405,440 Record Year 2010 (205) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 100 companies were formed in Market Harborough. This figure is 7.5% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Market Harborough occurred in 2003 when a total of 101 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Market Harborough UK 2010 100 196,609 2009 93 180,654 % change 7.5% 8.8% Record Year 2003 (101) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 49 companies were registered in Market Harborough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 4.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Market Harborough UK 2010 49 95,117 2009 47 85,983 % change 4.3% 10.6% Record Year 2010 (49) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any previous November.
November 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Market Harborough when compared to any month in history.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 11 27 11 New companies in 2009 21 18 8 % change -47.6% 50.0% 37.5% Record Year 2007 (25) 2010 (27) 2003 (14)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Market Harborough in 2010. This total is 36.5% lower than in 2009 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Market Harborough UK 2010 134 342,232 2009 211 533,773 2008 101 237,901 2007 94 220,295 2006 88 200,166 Record Year 2009 (211) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 60 companies were dissolved in Market Harborough. This figure is 43.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Market Harborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 106 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Market Harborough UK 2010 60 164,601 2009 106 244,537 % change -43.4% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (106) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 30 companies were dissolved in Market Harborough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 21.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Market Harborough UK 2010 30 76,896 2009 38 85,136 % change -21.1% -9.7% Record Year 2009 (38) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Market Harborough when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 10 14 6 Closed companies in 2009 17 11 10 % change -41.2% 27.3% -40% Record Year 2009 (17) 2010 (14) 2008 (14)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 71 companies were added to the company register for Market Harborough in 2010. This number represents growth of 37.6% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 93 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Market Harborough company register grew by 134 companies.
Year Market Harborough UK 2010 71 58,126 2009 -22 -171,098 2008 52 111,302 2007 99 237,354 2006 92 205,274 Record Year 2003 (134) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Market Harborough increased by 40 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Market Harborough UK 2010 40 32,008 2009 -13 -63,883 Record Year 2003 (62) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Market Harborough during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 19 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Market Harborough UK 2010 19 18,221 2009 9 847 Record Year 2003 (34) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 1 13 5 Net growth in 2009 4 7 -2 Record Year 2007 (16) 2003 (14) 1999 (11)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Market Harborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Market Harborough was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Market Harborough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Market Harborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Market Harborough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Market Harborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Market Harborough 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.0% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -54.1% 34.1% 30.6% Record Year 1968 (0.2%) 1969 (0.2%) 1968 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 45.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Market Harborough was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Market Harborough in 2010 was 28.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Market Harborough was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
33.9% of all director appointments in Market Harborough in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Market Harborough was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
35.4% of all director appointments in Market Harborough in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.30% CONSULTING 5.06% HARBOROUGH 1.53% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANTS 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.14% CONSULTING 1.28% PROPERTY 2.36% CONSULTANCY 1.02% TRADING 2.11% BUSINESS 1.02% ASSOCIATES 1.95% N 1.02% DESIGN 1.92% ASSOCIATES 1.02% BUSINESS 1.82% DESIGN 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% PRO-BRAND 0.77% CONSULTANTS 1.76% ELECTRICAL 0.77% MEDIA 1.71% MARKETING 0.77% ENGINEERING 1.62% MARKET 0.51% LONDON 1.60% VALLEY 0.51% CARE 1.45% PROJECTS 0.51% INVESTMENTS 1.44% MARK 0.51% GLOBAL 1.43% RETAIL 0.51% J 1.42% SYMITRY 0.51% IT 1.41% BLACK 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.34% INDIA 0.51% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% CAFE 0.51% BUILDING 1.34% GAS 0.51% M 1.30% CARE 0.51% ELECTRICAL 1.25% PROPERTIES 0.51% SYSTEMS 1.24% ISIS 0.51% S 1.23%
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 49 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 26 63,348 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 14,505 7414 - Business & management consultancy 16 13,474 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 27,550 9999 - Dormant Company 10 20,144 9305 - Other service activities 8 8,858 7499 - Non-trading company 8 12,000 5530 - Restaurants 8 4,939 99999 - Dormant Company 6 16,285 41201 - Construction of commercial buildings 6 1,462 7011 - Development & sell real estate 5 2,949 86900 - Other human health activities 4 3,700 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 8,799 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 3,755 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,088 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 4 2,522 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 3 1,848 7260 - Other computer related activities 3 8,089 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 3 7,298
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07478595 FRESH VISION LIMITED 29 Dec 2010 07478547 INDIA AROMA LIMITED 29 Dec 2010 07477722 COLUMBUS TWENTY NINE LIMITED 23 Dec 2010 07473396 DELAY REPAY LIMITED 20 Dec 2010 07470483 SPICE RESTAURANT (CHIPPING WARDEN) LTD 15 Dec 2010 07467857 WATTLE INVESTMENTS LIMITED 13 Dec 2010 07467630 PEAR RETAIL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 13 Dec 2010 07465718 SYTEWAYS LIMITED 09 Dec 2010 07463300 WOODEN HOUSE KENNELS LIMITED 08 Dec 2010 07460633 ABBEY ST CURTAINS LTD 06 Dec 2010 07457263 REGENT THAI MASSAGE AND SPA LTD 01 Dec 2010
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