Ramsgate, Kent
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Ramsgate when compared to any previous June.
- April 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Ramsgate when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 109 companies were formed in Ramsgate. This figure is 24.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2009 when a total of 144 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate UK 2010 109 203,749 2009 144 182,021 % change -24.3% 11.9% Record Year 2009 (144) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 53 companies were registered in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 20.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ramsgate UK 2010 53 98,612 2009 67 90,987 % change -20.9% 8.4% Record Year 2008 (78) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 23 17 13 New companies in 2009 21 19 27 % change 9.5% -10.5% -51.9% Record Year 2008 (27) 2007 (30) 2009 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 118 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate. This figure is 3.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2009 when a total of 122 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate UK 2010 118 177,631 2009 122 289,236 % change -3.3% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (122) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 61 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 22.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ramsgate UK 2010 61 94,954 2009 79 181,176 % change -22.8% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (79) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Ramsgate when compared to any previous June.
April 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Ramsgate when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 19 17 25 Closed companies in 2009 16 43 20 % change 18.8% -60.5% 25% Record Year 2010 (19) 2009 (43) 2010 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Ramsgate decreased by 9 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate UK 2010 -9 26,118 2009 22 -107,215 Record Year 2008 (98) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was -8 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ramsgate UK 2010 -8 3,658 2009 -12 -90,189 Record Year 2008 (60) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 4 0 -12 Net growth in 2009 5 -24 7 Record Year 2007 (18) 2008 (22) 2004 (13)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Ramsgate formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Ramsgate formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Ramsgate 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 0.7% -14.8% -56.7% Record Year 1960 (0.2%) 1971 (0.4%) 1988 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Ramsgate was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.8% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Ramsgate was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
31.9% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage KENT 2.34% MANAGEMENT 5.01% (KENT) 1.41% CONSULTING 4.79% ENGINEERING 0.94% CONSULTANCY 3.02% EAST 0.94% PROPERTY 2.40% PROPERTY 0.94% ASSOCIATES 2.02% MANAGEMENT 0.94% TRADING 2.01% IT 0.94% DESIGN 1.91% THANET 0.94% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% HEALTH 0.70% MEDIA 1.80% R 0.70% BUSINESS 1.75% SOUTH 0.70% CONSULTANTS 1.71% BUSINESS 0.70% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% GREEN 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.56% BOX 0.70% LONDON 1.52% TRADING 0.70% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ESTATES 0.70% J 1.46% M 0.70% CARE 1.41% CONSULTANCY 0.70% GLOBAL 1.39% CONSULTING 0.70% PROPERTIES 1.35% STEWARTS 0.47% BUILDING 1.33% PET 0.47% M 1.29% MECHANICAL 0.47% IT 1.28% KITNEY 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.27% TRADE 0.47% GROUP 1.25% SERVICE 0.47% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 198 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 49 68,525 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 15 8,262 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 14 13,490 99999 - Dormant Company 8 14,342 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 25,942 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 14,598 7499 - Non-trading company 6 13,997 7260 - Other computer related activities 5 9,122 9305 - Other service activities 5 8,822 4534 - Other building installation 5 2,652 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 4 1,633 4545 - Other building completion 3 3,057 68310 - Real estate agencies 3 1,646 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 3 7,922 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 3 2,504 25120 - Manufacture of doors and windows of metal 3 49 49410 - Freight transport by road 3 1,954 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 3 3,070 6024 - Freight transport by road 3 2,960
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