Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Potters Bar when compared to any previous July.
- Q3 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous September.
- July 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 241 companies were registered in Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 78.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Potters Bar UK 2012 241 118,868 2011 135 114,512 % change 78.5% 3.8% Record Year 2007 (252) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
July 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Potters Bar when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 96 67 78 New companies in 2011 28 19 88 % change 242.9% 252.6% -11.4% Record Year 2012 (96) 2007 (85) 2011 (88)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 68 companies were dissolved in Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 27.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Potters Bar UK 2012 68 74,772 2011 94 72,230 % change -27.7% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (349) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 30 23 15 Closed companies in 2011 31 33 30 % change -3.2% -30.3% -50% Record Year 2009 (73) 2008 (317) 2009 (175)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Q3 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous Q3.
Net company growth for Potters Bar during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 173 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Potters Bar UK 2012 173 44,096 2011 41 42,282 Record Year 2012 (173) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous September.
July 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Potters Bar when compared to any previous July.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 66 44 63 Net growth in 2011 -3 -14 58 Record Year 2012 (66) 2007 (51) 2012 (63)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Potters Bar formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Potters Bar 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% % change 207.8% 255.5% -12.3% Record Year 1964 (0.3%) 1966 (0.5%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Potters Bar was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
30.7% of all director appointments in Potters Bar in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SALES 6.09% CONSULTING 5.05% ALLIANCE 2.56% MANAGEMENT 4.75% PROJECTS 2.40% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MANAGEMENT 1.92% PROPERTY 2.35% TRADE 1.84% TRADING 2.08% UNIVERSAL 1.44% DESIGN 1.87% ENERGY 1.44% ASSOCIATES 1.84% SYSTEMS 1.44% ENGINEERING 1.83% EXPORT 1.36% CONSULTANTS 1.76% INDUSTRIES 1.28% BUSINESS 1.72% EXPRESS 1.20% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% PRODUCTS 1.20% MEDIA 1.67% IMPORT 1.12% LONDON 1.67% TRADING 1.12% J 1.55% CAPITAL 1.04% GLOBAL 1.53% ASSOCIATES 1.04% INVESTMENTS 1.46% COMPLEX 1.04% IT 1.43% TRANSIT 0.96% PROPERTIES 1.34% ORGANIZATION 0.96% CARE 1.32% BUSINESS 0.88% M 1.27% INDUSTRIAL 0.88% BUILDING 1.22% UNITED 0.88% ENTERPRISES 1.20% IMPEX 0.80% ELECTRICAL 1.20% TECHNICS 0.80% S 1.17% COMMERCE 0.80% SECURITY 1.16%
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 411 331,455 7487 - Other business activities 59 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 39 33,677 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 24 13,716 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 13 14,774 99999 - Dormant Company 12 25,035 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,203 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 11 19,425 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 4,979 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 10 3,003 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,869 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 8,437 5530 - Restaurants 6 3,142 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 6 1,670 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 5 3,093 43210 - Electrical installation 5 3,387 93199 - Other sports activities 5 2,009 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 4,997 98000 - Residents property management 4 2,786 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 4 3,160
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE OC377341 AMERICAN-TURKISH EDUCATION LLP 01 Aug 2012 08164250 DOOM 00 LTD 01 Aug 2012 08166038 THOMSON BUILDING CONTRACTORS LIMITED 02 Aug 2012 08166358 MANN TRADE LIMITED 02 Aug 2012 08166962 EIA LTD 03 Aug 2012 08168803 CIBO CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED 06 Aug 2012 08170625 RAJE IT COMPUTER SERVICES LIMITED 07 Aug 2012 08178999 PARKER & DAVIES LIMITED 14 Aug 2012 08179159 SIMPLY SOFT DRINKS LIMITED 14 Aug 2012 OC377690 NEWBOARD ENERGY LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377691 WIRELAND COMPLEX LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377698 FOREXO TRADING LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377703 CARTLEX SYSTEMS LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377704 KENBURG EXPORT LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377708 LYNTON SALES LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377709 FREEWELL IMPORT LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377714 KENTVALE TRADE LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377716 RANDBROOK SYSTEMS LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377719 ROXWAY NETWORKS LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377721 WAYCONT UNITED LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377723 HYPERTEX ALLIANCE LLP 15 Aug 2012 OC377726 INFOPROJECT LLP 15 Aug 2012 08183252 OYSTER PLACE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 17 Aug 2012 08187452 BRAINWAVE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 22 Aug 2012 08196372 MABUTRA CONSULTANCY LTD. 30 Aug 2012
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