Ramsgate, Kent

2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 116 companies were formed in Ramsgate. This figure is 1.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2009 when a total of 144 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RamsgateUK
    2013116269,432
    2012118253,150
    % change-1.7%6.4%
    Record Year2009 (144)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 56 companies were registered in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 19.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RamsgateUK
    201356134,630
    201247121,659
    % change19.1%10.7%
    Record Year 2008 (78) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013121826
    New companies in 201291622
    % change33.3%12.5%18.2%
    Record Year2008 (27)2007 (30)2009 (27)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 87 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate. This figure is 24.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2011 when a total of 134 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RamsgateUK
    201387155,192
    201270147,794
    % change24.3%5.0%
    Record Year2011 (134)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 22.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RamsgateUK
    20134377,278
    20123580,218
    % change22.9%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (79) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013141415
    Closed companies in 201213616
    % change7.7%133.3%-6%
    Record Year2010 (19)2009 (43)2010 (25)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Ramsgate increased by 29 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RamsgateUK
    201329114,240
    201248105,356
    Record Year2008 (98)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Ramsgate during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 13 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RamsgateUK
    20131357,352
    20121241,441
    Record Year 2008 (60) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013-2411
    Net growth in 2012-4106
    Record Year2007 (18)2008 (22)2008 (22)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Ramsgate
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2009 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Ramsgate
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change11.8%9.2%6.9%
    Record Year2008 (0.1%)2008 (0.1%)2009 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 46.0.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Ramsgate was 2012 when 35.4% of all directors were female.

    33.6% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Ramsgate was in 2011 when 38.5% of all directors were female.

    34.8% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    KENT1.58%CONSULTING5.25%
    THANET1.13%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    RAMSGATE1.13%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    CENTRE1.13%PROPERTY2.48%
    COMMUNITY1.13%TRADING2.05%
    PROJECT0.90%ENGINEERING1.81%
    C.I.C.0.90%DESIGN1.79%
    CONSULTING0.68%LONDON1.77%
    DESIGN0.68%BUSINESS1.77%
    CARE0.68%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    ENGINEERING0.68%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    ACTIVE0.68%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    EAST0.68%GLOBAL1.59%
    HEATING0.68%MEDIA1.57%
    HEROES0.68%CARE1.55%
    MANAGEMENT0.68%J1.53%
    CONSULTANCY0.68%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CAFE0.68%IT1.40%
    CONSTRUCTION0.68%PROPERTIES1.40%
    CHURCH0.68%M1.26%
    FOR0.68%BUILDING1.22%
    SUPPORT0.68%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    J0.68%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    MEYER0.68%CAPITAL1.16%
    GOLDSTEIN0.68%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied132257,517
    99999 - Dormant Company1644,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1654,555
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1033,633
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1025,583
    86900 - Other human health activities98,687
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings85,665
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified75,319
    43341 - Painting71,150
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,452
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate67,871
    41100 - Development of building projects68,876
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing65,253
    43290 - Other construction installation63,015
    56101 - Licensed restaurants67,148
    98000 - Residents property management54,626
    43210 - Electrical installation55,611
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment55,505
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet57,793
    74990 - Non-trading company514,303

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08467826 DANIEL GENT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08468156 SKAR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD 02 Apr 2013
    08472522 ODYSSEY MANAGEMENT & HUMAN RESOURCE CONSULTANTS LIMITED 03 Apr 2013
    08474614 MANGONO CARE SERVICES LIMITED 05 Apr 2013
    08495643 MIRAGE TECH LIMITED 19 Apr 2013
    08496477 SKYWATER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION LTD 19 Apr 2013
    08501555 DAVALL DESIGN LIMITED 24 Apr 2013
    08467596 UNIQUE SECURITY KENT LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08468089 KENT SASH WINDOWS LTD 02 Apr 2013
    08469977 LIVE AUDIO DESIGN LIMITED 02 Apr 2013
    08471818 MCDOWELL & SONS LIMITED 03 Apr 2013
    08476590 K9 KINDERGARTEN LIMITED 08 Apr 2013

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