Tring, Hertfordshire

2010 Annual Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 174 companies were formed in Tring in 2010. This total is 4.2% higher than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.

    YearTringUK
    2010174400,358
    2009167362,675
    2008154349,203
    2007173457,649
    2006133405,440
    Record Year2003 (176)2007 (457,649)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 77 companies were formed in Tring. This figure is 2.7% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Tring occurred in 2003 when a total of 85 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TringUK
    201077196,609
    200975180,654
    % change2.7%8.8%
    Record Year2003 (85)2003 (201,446)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 41 companies were registered in Tring during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 24.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)TringUK
    20104195,117
    20093385,983
    % change24.2%10.6%
    Record Year 2003 (46) 2010 (95,117)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 201017159
    New companies in 20099159
    % change88.9%0.0%0.0%
    Record Year1999 (25)2010 (15)2003 (17)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Tring in 2010. This total is 25.9% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearTringUK
    2010117342,232
    2009158533,773
    200879237,901
    2007112220,295
    200697200,166
    Record Year2009 (158)2009 (533,773)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 a total of 51 companies were dissolved in Tring. This figure is 32.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.

    The highest total for a second half year in Tring occurred in 2009 when a total of 75 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TringUK
    201051164,601
    200975244,537
    % change-32.0%-32.7%
    Record Year2009 (75)2009 (244,537)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    A total of 25 companies were dissolved in Tring during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 16.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)TringUK
    20102576,896
    20093085,136
    % change-16.7%-9.7%
    Record Year 2007 (40) 2009 (85,136)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 201010114
    Closed companies in 200911910
    % change-9.1%22.2%-60%
    Record Year2007 (19)2005 (16)2008 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    A total of 57 companies were added to the company register for Tring in 2010. This number represents growth of 34.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.

    This number is 48 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the Tring company register grew by 77 companies.

    YearTringUK
    20105758,126
    20099-171,098
    200875111,302
    200761237,354
    200636205,274
    Record Year2003 (77)2003 (242,543)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 the company register for Tring increased by 26 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TringUK
    20102632,008
    20090-63,883
    Record Year1999 (42)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    Net company growth for Tring during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was 16 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)TringUK
    20101618,221
    20093847
    Record Year 1999 (29) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 2010745
    Net growth in 2009-26-1
    Record Year1999 (19)1999 (9)2003 (8)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    In 2010 Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Tring was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearTring
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1968 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    In the second half of 2010 Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Tring
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    In the fourth quarter of 2010, Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010)Tring
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    20070.0%
    20060.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20090.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change65.0%-10.6%-4.9%
    Record Year1968 (0.2%)1977 (0.2%)1962 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The average age of a director in 2010 was 48.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 47.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 47.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2010)

    The record year for female directors in Tring was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Tring in 2010 was 30.7%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)

    The record second half year for female directors in Tring was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    32.8% of all director appointments in Tring in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Tring was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.

    37.7% of all director appointments in Tring in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.32%CONSULTING5.06%
    PROPERTY2.72%MANAGEMENT5.01%
    MANAGEMENT1.81%CONSULTANCY3.14%
    CONSULTANCY1.81%PROPERTY2.36%
    PARTNERSHIP0.91%TRADING2.11%
    ASSOCIATES0.91%ASSOCIATES1.95%
    MOORE0.91%DESIGN1.92%
    CAPITAL0.91%BUSINESS1.82%
    CARE0.91%CONSTRUCTION1.82%
    CAVENDISH0.91%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    INVESTMENT0.91%MEDIA1.71%
    SOFTWARE0.60%ENGINEERING1.62%
    ELECTRICAL0.60%LONDON1.60%
    SPORTS0.60%CARE1.45%
    CLUB0.60%INVESTMENTS1.44%
    WEALTH0.60%GLOBAL1.43%
    T0.60%J1.42%
    COFFEE0.60%IT1.41%
    SYSTEMS0.60%PROPERTIES1.34%
    BUILDING0.60%INTERNATIONAL1.34%
    KERRY0.60%BUILDING1.34%
    PROJECT0.60%M1.30%
    B0.60%ELECTRICAL1.25%
    TECHNOLOGY0.60%SYSTEMS1.24%
    REINSTATEMENT0.30%S1.23%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied54199,572
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply227,298
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2214,505
    7414 - Business & management consultancy2113,474
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities199,177
    7487 - Other business activities1663,348
    99999 - Dormant Company816,285
    62012 - Business and domestic software development72,858
    9999 - Dormant Company720,144
    7499 - Non-trading company712,000
    62090 - Other information technology service activities76,330
    4521 - General construction & civil engineering56,598
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified48,799
    9305 - Other service activities48,858
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified47,088
    7260 - Other computer related activities48,089
    86900 - Other human health activities43,700
    7411 - Legal activities31,289
    74990 - Non-trading company38,243
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet31,849

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07424431 BEGAL BUILDING LTD 29 Oct 2010
    07422989 KERRY SCAFFOLD PLANT HIRE LIMITED 29 Oct 2010
    07422984 KERRY SCAFFOLDING LIMITED 29 Oct 2010
    07417622 JAYNE CHENKIN LIMITED 25 Oct 2010
    07416103 WESSEX THERAPIES LTD 22 Oct 2010
    07416028 MGB ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION LIMITED 22 Oct 2010
    07414673 JCSC LIMITED 21 Oct 2010
    07414632 INTEGRATED SYSTEMS CONSULTING LIMITED 21 Oct 2010
    07413372 T C IMAGE CAPTURE LTD 20 Oct 2010
    07412539 COGENT ICT LIMITED 19 Oct 2010
    07411485 CASP PROPERTY LTD 19 Oct 2010
    07407006 41 MINDS LIMITED 14 Oct 2010
    07406728 R&D COMMERCIALS LIMITED 13 Oct 2010
    07401143 NSPL SERVICES LIMITED 08 Oct 2010
    07400103 PORTUGAL PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD 07 Oct 2010
    07394889 PINKY CONSULTANTS LIMITED 04 Oct 2010
    OC358457 PROPERTY INVESTMENT CLUB (ROCHESTER,KENT) LLP 06 Oct 2010

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