Ramsgate, Kent
2013 Annual 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.
Headlines
- The record fourth quarter for female directors in Ramsgate was in 2013 when 36.8% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 239 companies were formed in Ramsgate in 2013. This total is 7.7% higher than in 2012 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Ramsgate UK 2013 239 529,363 2012 222 491,893 2011 209 452,870 2010 242 400,358 2009 257 362,675 Record Year 2008 (260) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 123 companies were formed in Ramsgate. This figure is 18.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2010 when a total of 133 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ramsgate UK 2013 123 259,931 2012 104 238,743 % change 18.3% 8.9% Record Year 2010 (133) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 50 companies were registered in Ramsgate during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 2.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Ramsgate UK 2013 50 127,247 2012 51 119,875 % change -2.0% 6.1% Record Year 2008 (65) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 21 12 17 New companies in 2012 26 17 8 % change -19.2% -29.4% 112.5% Record Year 2010 (31) 2008 (25) 2006 (18)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 177 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate in 2013. This total is 24.6% higher than in 2012 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Ramsgate UK 2013 177 332,213 2012 142 293,729 2011 226 314,524 2010 253 342,233 2009 239 533,789 Record Year 2010 (253) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 90 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate. This figure is 25.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
The highest total for a second half year in Ramsgate occurred in 2010 when a total of 135 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ramsgate UK 2013 90 177,021 2012 72 145,935 % change 25.0% 21.3% Record Year 2010 (135) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 44 companies were dissolved in Ramsgate during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 12.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Ramsgate UK 2013 44 90,851 2012 39 70,027 % change 12.8% 29.7% Record Year 2010 (70) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 16 13 15 Closed companies in 2012 17 10 12 % change -5.9% 30.0% 25% Record Year 2010 (27) 2010 (29) 2009 (29)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 62 companies were added to the company register for Ramsgate in 2013. This number represents growth of 25.9% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 18 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Ramsgate company register grew by 191 companies.
Year Ramsgate UK 2013 62 197,150 2012 80 198,164 2011 -17 138,346 2010 -11 58,125 2009 18 -171,114 Record Year 2008 (191) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Ramsgate increased by 33 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ramsgate UK 2013 33 82,910 2012 32 92,808 Record Year 2008 (93) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Ramsgate during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 6 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Ramsgate UK 2013 6 36,396 2012 12 49,848 Record Year 2008 (52) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 5 -1 2 Net growth in 2012 9 7 -4 Record Year 2008 (29) 2008 (19) 2006 (12)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Ramsgate was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Ramsgate 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Ramsgate 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Ramsgate formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Ramsgate 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 2008 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -24.8% -30.7% 93.7% Record Year 2008 (0.1%) 2008 (0.1%) 2006 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 8.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Ramsgate was 1989 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Ramsgate in 2013 was 33.4%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Ramsgate was 2012 when 35.3% of all directors were female.
33.3% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Ramsgate was in 2013 when 36.8% of all directors were female.
36.8% of all director appointments in Ramsgate in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage KENT 1.64% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.72% CARE 1.02% CONSULTANCY 3.45% COMMUNITY 1.02% PROPERTY 2.59% FOR 0.82% TRADING 2.08% CENTRE 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.87% WINDOWS 0.82% LONDON 1.86% PLUMBING 0.82% DESIGN 1.76% THANET 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% PROPERTIES 0.82% CARE 1.73% HEATING 0.82% BUSINESS 1.71% ACTIVE 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.68% CONSTRUCTION 0.61% GLOBAL 1.58% OFFSHORE 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.56% FINANCE 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.54% ENGINEERING 0.61% ASSOCIATES 1.53% M 0.61% J 1.51% S 0.61% MEDIA 1.50% IT 0.61% IT 1.35% CONSULTING 0.61% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% HEROES 0.61% M 1.23% RAMSGATE 0.61% BUILDING 1.21% J 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SALES 0.41% CAPITAL 1.19% ROOFING 0.41% ENERGY 1.14%
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 98 266,814 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 19 55,342 99999 - Dormant Company 18 46,762 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 12 36,164 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 18,034 86900 - Other human health activities 10 9,543 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 9 27,183 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 6,191 43290 - Other construction installation 7 3,149 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 7 5,405 56101 - Licensed restaurants 6 7,685 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 8,733 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,687 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 6 3,736 74990 - Non-trading company 5 14,223 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 5 5,698 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 26,001 56102 - Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 5 3,873 43210 - Electrical installation 5 5,730 43341 - Painting 5 1,172
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08797967 SIGN ONLINE LTD 02 Dec 2013 08801445 440-SOLUTIONS LIMITED 04 Dec 2013 08802660 NTY RETAIL LTD 04 Dec 2013 08802943 SAY IT SWEET LIMITED 05 Dec 2013 08803718 BUS STOP (RAMSGATE) LTD 05 Dec 2013 08807962 PRESS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 09 Dec 2013 08807982 TWO STROKE LIMITED 09 Dec 2013 08808928 VINCESVAPES LTD 10 Dec 2013 08812772 LONGSTAFF PROPERTIES LTD 12 Dec 2013 08813221 19 WELLINGTON CRESCENT MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED 13 Dec 2013 08813384 CWF FITTING LIMITED 13 Dec 2013 08813964 BBBOUQUETS LTD 13 Dec 2013 08823312 CHRIS'S ROOF AND DRIVEWAY PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD 20 Dec 2013 08823871 HOOBYNOO WORLD LIMITED 23 Dec 2013 08817508 CLOUD SPACE HOSTING LIMITED 17 Dec 2013 08826356 GLASS FINANCE LTD 27 Dec 2013 08827805 CONNECSYS LIMITED 30 Dec 2013
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