
Ramsgate, Kent
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Ramsgate when compared to any previous first half year.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 101 companies were formed in Ramsgate. This figure is 7.3% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
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 2011 101 228,735 2010 109 203,749 % change -7.3% 12.3% Record Year 2009 (144) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 54 companies were registered in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 1.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Ramsgate UK 2011 54 112,344 2010 53 98,612 % change 1.9% 13.9% Record Year 2008 (78) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 17 15 22 New companies in 2010 23 17 13 % change -26.1% -11.8% 69.2% Record Year 2008 (27) 2007 (30) 2009 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Ramsgate when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 134 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate. This figure is 13.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2011 when a total of 134 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate UK 2011 134 162,310 2010 118 177,631 % change 13.6% -8.6% Record Year 2011 (134) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 63 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 3.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Ramsgate UK 2011 63 71,324 2010 61 94,954 % change 3.3% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (79) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 8 38 17 Closed companies in 2010 19 17 25 % change -57.9% 123.5% -32% Record Year 2010 (19) 2009 (43) 2010 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Ramsgate decreased by 33 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate UK 2011 -33 66,425 2010 -9 26,118 Record Year 2008 (98) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was -9 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Ramsgate UK 2011 -9 41,020 2010 -8 3,658 Record Year 2008 (60) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 9 -23 5 Net growth in 2010 4 0 -12 Record Year 2007 (18) 2008 (22) 2004 (13)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Ramsgate 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -28.4% -30.6% 50.1% Record Year 1960 (0.2%) 1971 (0.4%) 1988 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 10.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 43.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Ramsgate was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.6% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Ramsgate was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
35.6% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage PROPERTY 1.45% CONSULTING 5.09% LEYTON 1.04% MANAGEMENT 4.86% INTERIORS 1.04% CONSULTANCY 3.17% HEALTHCARE 1.04% PROPERTY 2.43% MANAGEMENT 1.04% TRADING 2.05% CONSTRUCTION 0.83% DESIGN 1.94% THANET 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.92% RAMSGATE 0.83% BUSINESS 1.87% KENT 0.83% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CONSULTING 0.62% CONSULTANTS 1.76% (NO. 0.62% MEDIA 1.73% COMMUNICATIONS 0.62% ENGINEERING 1.67% CONSULTANTS 0.62% LONDON 1.60% MEDIA 0.62% GLOBAL 1.46% ENTERPRISES 0.62% J 1.44% LETTINGS 0.62% CARE 1.44% BUILDING 0.62% INVESTMENTS 1.42% MARINE 0.62% IT 1.39% COASTAL 0.41% BUILDING 1.32% DESIGN 0.41% PROPERTIES 1.31% DEVELOPMENTS 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.30% HOUSE 0.41% M 1.27% TRADING 0.41% S 1.23% CONSULTANCY 0.41% ENTERPRISES 1.20% SOLAR 0.41% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 203 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 47 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 16,419 99999 - Dormant Company 12 18,918 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 30,647 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 5,928 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 13,053 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,835 5263 - Other non-store retail sale 4 1,858 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 7,143 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 10,322 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 4 2,037 62090 - Other information technology service activities 4 7,095 49410 - Freight transport by road 4 2,142 43210 - Electrical installation 3 3,085 9133 - Other membership organisations 3 567 68310 - Real estate agencies 3 1,908 4545 - Other building completion 3 2,456 4533 - Plumbing 3 1,453 9999 - Dormant Company 3 20,111
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07618374 CITY OF LONDON LETTINGS LIMITED 28 Apr 2011 07614525 SOMES ONES TREASURE LTD 26 Apr 2011 07614518 SURYA TECH TRADERS LTD 26 Apr 2011 07602701 1ST QUALITY SOLUTIONS LTD 13 Apr 2011 07600086 MOLECULAR CONCEPTS LTD 11 Apr 2011 07596214 AUTOSCOT MANPOWER LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07594849 CLOUD BASED ACCOUNTING LIMITED 07 Apr 2011 07591439 QDOS INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS LTD 05 Apr 2011 07590810 NOCAUTE MARTIAL ARTS LTD 04 Apr 2011 07615057 VENPLEX SERVICES LIMITED 27 Apr 2011 07615035 WATLING'S SAFETY/LIFTING SERVICES LTD 27 Apr 2011 07612721 PADFIELD MASTER THATCHERS LTD 21 Apr 2011 07605420 DEVONSHIRE GARDENS LIMITED 15 Apr 2011 07605200 REDPEN (UK) LTD 15 Apr 2011 07601179 TANSEY CHIROPRACTIC LIMITED 12 Apr 2011 07599602 VENDOR-APPS LTD 11 Apr 2011 07592768 EDEN EDUCATION LIMITED 05 Apr 2011
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