Poole, Dorset
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Poole when compared to any previous September.
- Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Poole when compared to any previous Q3.
- August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Poole when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 415 companies were registered in Poole during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 5.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Poole UK 2011 415 114,512 2010 439 101,492 % change -5.5% 12.8% Record Year 2010 (439) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
September 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Poole when compared to any previous September.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 139 137 139 New companies in 2010 167 157 115 % change -16.8% -12.7% 20.9% Record Year 2010 (167) 2010 (157) 2011 (139)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 205 companies were dissolved in Poole during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 13.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Poole UK 2011 205 72,230 2010 238 87,705 % change -13.9% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (347) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 71 63 71 Closed companies in 2010 76 83 79 % change -6.6% -24.1% -10% Record Year 2009 (80) 2008 (119) 2009 (158)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Q3 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Poole when compared to any previous Q3.
Net company growth for Poole during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 210 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Poole UK 2011 210 42,282 2010 201 13,787 Record Year 2011 (210) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
August 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Poole when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 68 74 68 Net growth in 2010 91 74 36 Record Year 2010 (91) 2011 (74) 2002 (85)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Poole formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Poole 2011 0.4% 2010 0.4% 2009 0.3% 2008 0.3% 2007 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% UK formation share in 2010 0.5% 0.5% 0.3% % change -23.8% -26.6% 9.1% Record Year 1961 (0.9%) 1960 (0.8%) 1967 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 43.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Poole was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.6% of all director appointments in Poole in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 6.25% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTANCY 2.77% MANAGEMENT 4.75% IT 2.07% CONSULTANCY 3.19% MANAGEMENT 2.07% PROPERTY 2.41% BUSINESS 0.97% TRADING 2.06% ENGINEERING 0.84% DESIGN 1.94% ASSOCIATES 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.85% PROJECT 0.75% BUSINESS 1.82% CONSULTANTS 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DESIGN 0.66% ENGINEERING 1.74% DORSET 0.62% MEDIA 1.72% TRAINING 0.62% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% SECURITY 0.62% LONDON 1.63% CARE 0.57% J 1.47% POOLE 0.57% GLOBAL 1.46% (DORSET) 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.43% SOFTWARE 0.53% CARE 1.42% SOLAR 0.53% IT 1.38% P 0.48% BUILDING 1.30% D 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.28% FINANCIAL 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.27% HOME 0.44% M 1.25% ANALYSIS 0.44% ENERGY 1.22% COMMUNICATIONS 0.44% TRAINING 1.21% CONSTRUCTION 0.40% S 1.21%
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 483 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 359 65,177 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 203 1,467 7260 - Other computer related activities 186 8,686 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 76 10,137 99999 - Dormant Company 57 18,281 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 53 10,018 62090 - Other information technology service activities 52 6,798 9999 - Dormant Company 47 22,587 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 44 29,245 9305 - Other service activities 37 10,525 7414 - Business & management consultancy 33 14,755 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 30 15,760 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 20 3,271 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 19 6,321 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 19 2,929 74990 - Non-trading company 18 8,064 41100 - Development of building projects 17 3,697 7499 - Non-trading company 17 11,543 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 8,345
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07759669 SAMPERA CARE RESORT CAPITAL LTD 01 Sep 2011 07760170 SJ INTELLIGENCE SERVICES LTD 02 Sep 2011 07760878 ANUBH LIMITED 02 Sep 2011 07761621 ALM IT CONSULTING LTD 05 Sep 2011 07762751 JMR IT CONSULTING LTD 05 Sep 2011 07764237 JH SOHNGE LTD 06 Sep 2011 07764475 DECENNIUM SOLUTIONS LTD 06 Sep 2011 07765600 TECHNO APP SOLUTIONS LTD 07 Sep 2011 07767532 CHN TRADE LTD 08 Sep 2011 07768176 HUNDRED3 LTD 09 Sep 2011 07768631 SHATKONA LIMITED 09 Sep 2011 07774399 MEBAE LIMITED 15 Sep 2011 07779546 WAYNORTH CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Sep 2011 07781153 OZ IT CONSULTING LTD 21 Sep 2011 07781155 DEPLOY-ABILITY SOLUTIONS LTD 21 Sep 2011 07782572 QUANTITATIVE SOLUTIONS LTD 21 Sep 2011 07783694 SSR RATTAN LIMITED 22 Sep 2011 07783850 SA SYSTEMSUK LTD 22 Sep 2011 07791760 VITI IT SERVICES LTD 29 Sep 2011 07758987 RESPONSE RECOVERY (DORSET) LTD 01 Sep 2011 07759168 DNA PRESTIGE LTD 01 Sep 2011 07761969 FRAZZ SURF LIMITED 05 Sep 2011 07764386 NORDHAVN CHARTERS LIMITED 06 Sep 2011 07765038 SYLVAN HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS LIMITED 07 Sep 2011 07768620 ZUCCO'S (DORSET) LIMITED 09 Sep 2011
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