Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Q3 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 132 companies were registered in Stevenage during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 5.6% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stevenage UK 2011 132 114,512 2010 125 101,492 % change 5.6% 12.8% Record Year 2006 (158) 2011 (114,512) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2011 43 44 45 New companies in 2010 38 36 51 % change 13.2% 22.2% -11.8% Record Year 2006 (45) 2007 (48) 2006 (68)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 87 companies were dissolved in Stevenage during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 33.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 17.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stevenage UK 2011 87 72,230 2010 130 87,705 % change -33.1% -17.6% Record Year 2009 (164) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2011 34 24 29 Closed companies in 2010 41 51 38 % change -17.1% -52.9% -24% Record Year 2010 (41) 2008 (71) 2009 (79)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Stevenage during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 45 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stevenage UK 2011 45 42,282 2010 -5 13,787 Record Year 2006 (88) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2011 9 20 16 Net growth in 2010 -3 -15 13 Record Year 2005 (29) 2007 (29) 2006 (44)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Stevenage formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Stevenage 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2011)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 3.6% 2.9% -20.3% Record Year 1972 (0.4%) 1976 (0.3%) 1976 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2011 was 42.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
The record third quarter for female directors in Stevenage was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Stevenage in the third quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2010-Sep 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.80% CONSULTING 5.11% CONSULTING 1.55% MANAGEMENT 4.75% INVESTMENT 1.45% CONSULTANCY 3.19% BUSINESS 0.93% PROPERTY 2.41% ASSOCIATES 0.93% TRADING 2.06% PROPERTY 0.93% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANCY 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.85% MEDIA 0.83% BUSINESS 1.82% CONSULTANTS 0.83% CONSULTANTS 1.76% STEVENAGE 0.83% ENGINEERING 1.74% M 0.72% MEDIA 1.72% HERTS 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% CLEANING 0.62% LONDON 1.63% IT 0.62% J 1.47% C 0.52% GLOBAL 1.46% TRAINING 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.43% PRODUCTIONS 0.52% CARE 1.42% HEALTH 0.52% IT 1.38% BUILDING 0.52% BUILDING 1.30% ENTERPRISES 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.28% INTERNATIONAL 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.27% CARE 0.52% M 1.25% PROJECT 0.52% ENERGY 1.22% MAINTENANCE 0.41% TRAINING 1.21% ELECTRICAL 0.41% S 1.21%
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 236 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 93 65,177 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 15,760 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 29,245 99999 - Dormant Company 25 18,281 9305 - Other service activities 23 10,525 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 10,137 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 10,018 7260 - Other computer related activities 21 8,686 7414 - Business & management consultancy 21 14,755 9999 - Dormant Company 20 22,587 7499 - Non-trading company 19 11,543 74990 - Non-trading company 14 8,064 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 6,798 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 7,551 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 6,321 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 12 8,345 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 9 3,271 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 6 2,164 43290 - Other construction installation 6 1,374
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07723926 PANACEA09 LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07727688 ASAI SKINCARE LIMITED 03 Aug 2011 07729149 ELEVATION MEDIA & MARKETING LTD 04 Aug 2011 07729226 SHIELDWOLF LIMITED 04 Aug 2011 07730495 GREYCLOSE LIMITED 05 Aug 2011 07731394 ALLOTMENT MEDIA LIMITED 05 Aug 2011 07731503 GARY CRETTON FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 05 Aug 2011 07733149 B SQUARE LONDON LTD 08 Aug 2011 07733871 GILL'S SITTING SERVICE LTD 09 Aug 2011 07734495 ROSSCO FLOORING LTD 09 Aug 2011 07736106 ENGINEERED LIFTING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 10 Aug 2011 07738116 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING SERVICES LIMITED 11 Aug 2011 07745426 PRESTIGE LANDSCAPING LIMITED 18 Aug 2011 07747026 ELLIOTTS CLEANING LTD 19 Aug 2011 07749137 TRAVEL EASY LIMITED 23 Aug 2011 07751528 LA PERIPHERALS LTD 24 Aug 2011 07756462 PHANSTA LIMITED 30 Aug 2011 07748016 KIELLA COFFEE LIMITED 22 Aug 2011 07726316 STARTRITE MANAGEMENT LIMITED 02 Aug 2011 07726317 COLMORE BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED 02 Aug 2011 07730662 MAN BIOSCIENCE LTD 05 Aug 2011 07736797 C J ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED 11 Aug 2011 07749507 TRABIBA LTD 23 Aug 2011 07755790 APRESLABS LTD 30 Aug 2011 07740986 S H SECURITY SERVICES LIMITED 15 Aug 2011
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