Ramsgate, Kent
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 118 companies were formed in Ramsgate. This figure is 16.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
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 2012 118 253,150 2011 101 228,735 % change 16.8% 10.7% Record Year 2009 (144) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 47 companies were registered in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 13.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Ramsgate UK 2012 47 121,659 2011 54 112,344 % change -13.0% 8.3% Record Year 2008 (78) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 9 16 22 New companies in 2011 17 15 22 % change -47.1% 6.7% 0.0% Record Year 2008 (27) 2007 (30) 2009 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 70 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate. This figure is 47.8% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 70 147,793 2011 134 162,310 % change -47.8% -8.9% Record Year 2011 (134) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 35 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 44.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Ramsgate UK 2012 35 80,218 2011 63 71,324 % change -44.4% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (79) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 13 6 16 Closed companies in 2011 8 38 17 % change 62.5% -84.2% -6% Record Year 2010 (19) 2009 (43) 2010 (25)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Ramsgate increased by 48 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate UK 2012 48 105,357 2011 -33 66,425 Record Year 2008 (98) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 12 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Ramsgate UK 2012 12 41,441 2011 -9 41,020 Record Year 2008 (60) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 -4 10 6 Net growth in 2011 9 -23 5 Record Year 2007 (18) 2008 (22) 2003 (13)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ramsgate 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Ramsgate 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% % change -55.4% -6.4% 6.7% Record Year 1960 (0.2%) 1971 (0.4%) 1988 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Ramsgate was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.3% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Ramsgate was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
33.8% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the second 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 (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage KENT 2.18% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSTRUCTION 0.87% MANAGEMENT 4.74% R 0.87% CONSULTANCY 3.28% EAST 0.65% PROPERTY 2.35% SOUTH 0.65% TRADING 2.10% COMMUNITY 0.65% DESIGN 1.89% DESIGN 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.87% INTERIORS 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.82% ELECTRICAL 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.78% MANAGEMENT 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% ENTERTAINMENT 0.65% BUSINESS 1.70% M 0.65% MEDIA 1.69% NAIL 0.65% LONDON 1.68% BEAUTY 0.65% J 1.57% ENTERPRISES 0.65% GLOBAL 1.51% P 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.48% J 0.65% IT 1.42% WATKINS 0.65% CARE 1.31% CONSULTANTS 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.31% ACORN 0.65% M 1.26% BEST 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.23% RAMSGATE 0.44% BUILDING 1.23% BUSINESS 0.44% SECURITY 1.19% TRAVEL 0.44% S 1.18% ON 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 158 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 33 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 13 35,447 99999 - Dormant Company 11 26,088 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 9 20,390 86900 - Other human health activities 8 5,222 9999 - Dormant Company 7 16,469 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 6 10,271 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 6 1,641 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 10,978 43210 - Electrical installation 6 3,557 41100 - Development of building projects 6 5,149 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 2,716 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 14,220 98000 - Residents property management 5 3,001 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 5 4,644 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 5 15,280 43341 - Painting 5 724 42990 - Construction of other civil engineering projects not elsewhere classified 4 1,423 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 4 6,356
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