Richmond, Greater London
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report

Headlines
- July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Richmond when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 125 companies were registered in Richmond during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 6.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Richmond UK 2014 125 143,414 2013 134 132,684 % change -6.7% 8.1% Record Year 2013 (134) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2014 47 39 39 New companies in 2013 50 39 45 % change -6.0% 0.0% -13.3% Record Year 2013 (50) 2006 (45) 2010 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 106 companies were dissolved in Richmond during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 7.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Richmond UK 2014 106 101,670 2013 99 86,170 % change 7.1% 18.0% Record Year 2009 (112) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
July 2014 saw a new record in company closures in Richmond when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 44 31 31 Closed companies in 2013 30 32 37 % change 46.7% -3.1% -16% Record Year 2014 (44) 2008 (53) 2009 (46)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Richmond during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 19 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Richmond UK 2014 19 41,744 2013 35 46,514 Record Year 2006 (58) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 3 8 8 Net growth in 2013 20 7 8 Record Year 2011 (31) 1995 (24) 2005 (24)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Richmond formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Richmond 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -14.6% -4.6% -20.5% Record Year 1995 (0.2%) 1996 (0.2%) 1996 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 43.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Richmond was in 2012 when 32.8% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Richmond in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage KEW 3.61% CONSULTING 5.17% CONSULTING 3.38% MANAGEMENT 4.63% GREEN 3.38% CONSULTANCY 3.55% HOTELS 2.48% PROPERTY 2.62% MEDIA 1.24% ENGINEERING 2.07% RICHMOND 1.13% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% GLOBAL 1.01% TRADING 2.00% PRODUCTIONS 0.90% LONDON 1.95% MANAGEMENT 0.90% CARE 1.94% CONSULTANTS 0.90% TRANSPORT 1.76% DIGITAL 0.79% DESIGN 1.70% HOUSE 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.70% CAPITAL 0.79% PROPERTIES 1.63% LONDON 0.79% BUSINESS 1.62% IT 0.68% J 1.53% CONSULTANCY 0.68% ELECTRICAL 1.53% LRG1) 0.56% GLOBAL 1.51% ONE 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.50% HEALTH 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.48% TRADING 0.56% MEDIA 1.38% CONSTRUCTION 0.56% CO., 1.36% PROPERTY 0.56% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% COMMUNICATIONS 0.56% BUILDING 1.30% ENERGY 0.56% IT 1.30% DEVELOPMENT 0.45% M 1.23%
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 244 278,481 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 97 40,717 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 50 29,313 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 44 57,264 99999 - Dormant Company 33 48,286 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 26 28,224 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 26 18,890 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 12,795 62012 - Business and domestic software development 13 9,675 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 13 5,857 41100 - Development of building projects 13 10,604 86900 - Other human health activities 12 11,807 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 12 4,093 74100 - specialised design activities 12 4,681 59111 - Motion picture production activities 12 3,162 98000 - Residents property management 11 5,047 58190 - Other publishing activities 10 2,577 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 9 10,361 78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 9 1,998 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 9 9,914
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09115028 KEW GREEN (LRG2) LIMITED 03 Jul 2014 09123446 I P O S CONSULTING LIMITED 09 Jul 2014 09123786 MITSUYOSHI LIMITED 10 Jul 2014 09125424 MARBLE HILL SEMINARS LTD 10 Jul 2014 09126588 INTERACTION DESIGNERS LTD 11 Jul 2014 09127427 19 IT CONSULTANCY LIMITED 11 Jul 2014 09129046 MEDICAMEEN LTD 14 Jul 2014 09131964 FOUR FIFTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED 15 Jul 2014 09133352 ISRAGA LIMITED 16 Jul 2014 09138959 RAW ALMOND MILK CO LIMITED 21 Jul 2014 09141432 FRESKO TRADING LIMITED 22 Jul 2014 09143128 LICKS CREATIVE LTD 23 Jul 2014 09148745 AD CONTENT LTD 28 Jul 2014 09150591 SANDYCOMBE ROAD LTD 28 Jul 2014 09153035 TALENT 2014 LTD 30 Jul 2014 09110628 MIKE PHILLIPS PUBLISHING LIMITED 01 Jul 2014 09116930 IKS ANALYTICS LTD 04 Jul 2014 09119509 CULT WINES TRADING LTD 07 Jul 2014 09120284 XENTRIX MEDIA LTD 08 Jul 2014 09120634 CLOUDHOSTED IT LTD 08 Jul 2014 09132293 ARCHITECTURE AND MUSIC LTD 15 Jul 2014 09136888 PETERSHAM PRODUCTION ACCOUNTING LTD 18 Jul 2014 09145105 ATOMBUY EUROPE LIMITED 24 Jul 2014 09147099 FULL METTLE LIMITED 24 Jul 2014 09153675 MARS+3 LIMITED 30 Jul 2014
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