Rochester, Kent
Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 106 companies were registered in Rochester during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 15.2% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Rochester UK 2010 106 101,492 2009 125 94,671 % change -15.2% 7.2% Record Year 2009 (125) 2003 (107,203) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2010 33 33 40 New companies in 2009 39 34 52 % change -15.4% -2.9% -23.1% Record Year 2008 (43) 2006 (37) 2009 (52)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
A total of 95 companies were dissolved in Rochester during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 25.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Rochester UK 2010 95 87,705 2009 128 159,401 % change -25.8% -45.0% Record Year 2009 (128) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2010 29 45 21 Closed companies in 2009 26 39 63 % change 11.5% 15.4% -67% Record Year 2007 (32) 2008 (60) 2009 (63)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
Net company growth for Rochester during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 11 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Rochester UK 2010 11 13,787 2009 -3 -64,730 Record Year 2003 (62) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2010 4 -12 19 Net growth in 2009 13 -5 -11 Record Year 2008 (38) 2002 (23) 2008 (31)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
In the third quarter of 2010, Rochester formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) Rochester 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change -21.3% -11.9% -26.2% Record Year 1974 (0.2%) 1977 (0.3%) 1969 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)
The record third quarter for female directors in Rochester was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
24.9% of all director appointments in Rochester in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage (KENT) 1.08% MANAGEMENT 5.06% TRADING 1.08% CONSULTING 4.99% BUILDING 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.12% KENT 1.08% PROPERTY 2.38% MANAGEMENT 1.08% TRADING 2.04% ELECTRICAL 0.95% ASSOCIATES 2.01% CONSULTANCY 0.95% DESIGN 1.93% K 0.81% CONSTRUCTION 1.86% MEDWAY 0.81% BUSINESS 1.80% PROPERTY 0.81% MEDIA 1.75% B 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.73% TRAINING 0.68% LONDON 1.59% MARINE 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.59% S 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.49% GARLAND 0.68% CARE 1.44% ASSOCIATES 0.68% J 1.44% DESIGN 0.68% INTERNATIONAL 1.43% BUSINESS 0.54% GLOBAL 1.42% NO. 0.54% IT 1.35% CONTRACTORS 0.54% PROPERTIES 1.35% FINANCIAL 0.54% BUILDING 1.32% DIRECT 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.30% ROCHESTER 0.54% M 1.28% INTERNATIONAL 0.54% SYSTEMS 1.26% G 0.54% S 1.24%
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 244 202,902 7487 - Other business activities 77 69,802 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 37 25,053 9999 - Dormant Company 26 21,484 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 22 7,634 7499 - Non-trading company 19 13,408 99999 - Dormant Company 15 14,072 43210 - Electrical installation 12 2,747 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 14,940 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 11 2,340 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 8,967 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,767 8042 - Adult and other education 10 2,267 5540 - Bars 9 2,208 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 9 1,768 4531 - Installation electrical wiring etc. 8 2,440 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 6,460 9305 - Other service activities 8 9,454 4534 - Other building installation 7 2,623 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 6 13,161
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07354440 GLOBALFORCE MARINE LIMITED 24 Aug 2010 07354119 CUV SERVICES LIMITED 24 Aug 2010 07348994 MARALLE LIMITED 18 Aug 2010 07348720 DPT FACILITIES LIMITED 17 Aug 2010 07344862 STREETWORKS TRAINING SERVICES LIMITED 12 Aug 2010 07344325 S READ CONSULTANCY LIMITED 12 Aug 2010 07340977 ITPM PLUS LIMITED 10 Aug 2010 07340544 AR-HARD LTD 09 Aug 2010 07340512 HIGHST53 LTD 09 Aug 2010 07337322 POWERTECH INSTALLATIONS LIMITED 05 Aug 2010 07333661 IAGT (2010) LIMITED 03 Aug 2010 07360425 GEEKSTICALS LTD 31 Aug 2010 07357650 LONGMEADOW LIMITED 26 Aug 2010 07357039 WARD BELTING LTD 25 Aug 2010 07355108 GF CARGOS & MONEY TRANSFER LIMITED 24 Aug 2010 07352805 MISHA BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED 23 Aug 2010 07349515 INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY LTD 18 Aug 2010 07344846 SIMPSONS REMOVALS LTD 12 Aug 2010 07340140 BELL CONTRACTING (SOUTH EAST) LTD 09 Aug 2010 07336507 TERRY DAY LTD 05 Aug 2010 07335084 MOCO SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Aug 2010 07353683 LUXURY EYEWEAR LIMITED 23 Aug 2010 07345494 GRAHAM STEVENS LIMITED 13 Aug 2010 07343588 ENDEE GAS AND HEATING SERVICES LTD 12 Aug 2010 07341350 PARADYNE LIMITED 10 Aug 2010
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