Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 157 companies were registered in Southend-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 27.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Southend-On-Sea UK 2015 157 161,156 2014 123 150,722 % change 27.6% 6.9% Record Year 2007 (243) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 49 57 51 New companies in 2014 30 35 58 % change 63.3% 62.9% -12.1% Record Year 2013 (88) 2003 (84) 2007 (107)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 79 companies were dissolved in Southend-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 21.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Southend-On-Sea UK 2015 79 89,523 2014 65 82,370 % change 21.5% 8.7% Record Year 2010 (203) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 12 29 38 Closed companies in 2014 18 20 27 % change -33.3% 45.0% 41% Record Year 2011 (80) 2011 (65) 2009 (100)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Southend-On-Sea during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 78 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Southend-On-Sea UK 2015 78 71,633 2014 58 68,352 Record Year 2007 (113) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 37 28 13 Net growth in 2014 12 15 31 Record Year 1997 (51) 1997 (59) 2007 (70)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Southend-On-Sea formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Southend-On-Sea 2015 0.1% 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 60.1% 50.1% -19.9% Record Year 1979 (0.5%) 1959 (1.0%) 1974 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 43.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Southend-On-Sea was in 2006 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
25.1% of all director appointments in Southend-On-Sea in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 3.38% CONSULTING 5.23% ESSEX 2.03% MANAGEMENT 4.56% CONSULTANCY 1.35% CONSULTANCY 3.62% GATEWAY 1.24% PROPERTY 2.72% CARE 1.13% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% ELECTRICAL 0.90% CARE 2.13% INSTALLATIONS 0.90% ENGINEERING 2.12% J 0.90% LONDON 1.91% SOUTHEND 0.79% TRADING 1.88% MAINTENANCE 0.68% TRANSPORT 1.82% (ESSEX) 0.68% ELECTRICAL 1.76% P 0.68% DESIGN 1.65% BUILDING 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.63% SECURITY 0.56% CO., 1.58% BUILDERS 0.56% J 1.55% TRAVEL 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.54% TRADING 0.56% BUSINESS 1.49% DEVELOPMENTS 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.49% CONSTRUCTION 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% GREEN 0.56% ASSOCIATES 1.44% GROUP 0.56% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% TRADE 0.56% BUILDING 1.31% B 0.45% IT 1.30% PROPERTIES 0.45% MEDIA 1.28% OAK 0.45% M 1.27%
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 307 288,953 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 53 58,522 99999 - Dormant Company 41 49,474 98000 - Residents property management 41 5,308 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 38 29,218 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 23 43,081 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 23 30,825 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 18 5,392 56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 17 8,607 56101 - Licensed restaurants 17 8,909 86900 - Other human health activities 17 13,990 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 16 6,052 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 15 5,331 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,098 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 12 9,080 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 12 6,067 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 11 10,200 88990 - Other social work activities without accommodation not elsewhere classified 9 5,014 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 11,600 43290 - Other construction installation 8 3,281
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09417778 SOUTH WEST FLOORS LIMITED 02 Feb 2015 09417848 BROAD OAK TRAVEL LIMITED 02 Feb 2015 09418026 1ST CLASS DRIVEWAYS LIMITED 02 Feb 2015 09418324 MARTIN ELECTRICS LIMITED 03 Feb 2015 09426691 CANVAZ LTD 06 Feb 2015 09431262 RJ DYSON MAINTENANCE LTD 10 Feb 2015 09433723 R G STEWARD LTD 11 Feb 2015 09433966 KOH ENGINEERING LIMITED 11 Feb 2015 09434131 GRAY ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD 11 Feb 2015 09438408 MATHEMATICAL SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESS LIMITED 13 Feb 2015 09442593 ARI B LIMITED 17 Feb 2015 09445942 SOMUDRA LIMITED 18 Feb 2015 09450481 A NIMONI LIMITED 20 Feb 2015 09451386 V D ENGINEERING LIMITED 20 Feb 2015 09451542 HARDINGS EMC LIMITED 20 Feb 2015 09454698 AJR SECURITY LTD 24 Feb 2015 09420426 SPARKLE'LICIOUS LIMITED 03 Feb 2015 09421108 HEYOKA FILMS LTD 04 Feb 2015 09423447 J.C. CONSULTANCY ESSEX LIMITED 05 Feb 2015 09433968 TK MEDICARE LIMITED 11 Feb 2015 09437044 PRIME PRODUCTS LTD 12 Feb 2015 09443185 FLUX MODEL MANAGEMENT LTD. 17 Feb 2015 09449087 SHOEBURY FISH AND CHIPS LIMITED 19 Feb 2015 09456375 ARES SECURITY SOLUTIONS LIMITED 24 Feb 2015 09459515 DIPACAR LIMITED 26 Feb 2015
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