Tring, Hertfordshire
2012 Annual Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
-
Annual Data (2012)
A total of 141 companies were formed in Tring in 2012. This total is 19.9% lower than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.
Year Tring UK 2012 141 491,893 2011 176 452,870 2010 174 400,358 2009 167 362,675 2008 154 349,203 Record Year 2011 (176) 2012 (491,893) New Companies by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 66 companies were formed in Tring. This figure is 16.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Tring occurred in 2003 when a total of 85 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tring UK 2012 66 238,743 2011 79 224,135 % change -16.5% 6.5% Record Year 2003 (85) 2012 (238,743) New Companies by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 38 companies were registered in Tring during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 7.3% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Tring UK 2012 38 119,875 2011 41 109,623 % change -7.3% 9.4% Record Year 2003 (46) 2012 (119,875) New Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2012 15 15 8 New companies in 2011 11 18 12 % change 36.4% -16.7% -33.3% Record Year 1999 (25) 2011 (18) 2003 (17)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
-
Annual Data (2012)
A total of 92 companies were dissolved in Tring in 2012. This total is 20.0% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Tring UK 2012 92 293,728 2011 115 314,524 2010 117 342,233 2009 158 533,787 2008 79 237,873 Record Year 2009 (158) 2009 (533,787) Dissolved Companies by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 a total of 42 companies were dissolved in Tring. This figure is 17.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -4.1%.
The highest total for a second half year in Tring occurred in 2009 when a total of 75 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tring UK 2012 42 145,934 2011 51 152,213 % change -17.6% -4.1% Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (244,543) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
A total of 20 companies were dissolved in Tring during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 25.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Tring UK 2012 20 70,026 2011 27 79,983 % change -25.9% -12.4% Record Year 2007 (40) 2009 (85,139) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2012 11 4 5 Closed companies in 2011 9 5 13 % change 22.2% -20.0% -62% Record Year 2007 (19) 2005 (16) 2011 (13)
Net Company Growth
-
Annual Data (2012)
A total of 49 companies were added to the company register for Tring in 2012. This number represents growth of 27.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.
This number is 12 companies lower 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.
Year Tring UK 2012 49 198,165 2011 61 138,346 2010 57 58,125 2009 9 -171,112 2008 75 111,330 Record Year 2003 (77) 2003 (242,541) Net Growth by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 the company register for Tring increased by 24 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tring UK 2012 24 92,809 2011 28 71,922 Record Year 1999 (42) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
Net company growth for Tring during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Tring UK 2012 18 49,849 2011 14 29,640 Record Year 1999 (29) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2012 4 11 3 Net growth in 2011 2 13 -1 Record Year 1999 (19) 2011 (13) 2003 (8)
UK Company Share
-
Annual Data (2012)
In 2012 Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when Tring was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.
Year Tring 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
In the second half of 2012 Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Tring 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1983 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
In the fourth quarter of 2012, Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) Tring 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1977 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
-
Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 14.8% -20.6% -35.2% Record Year 1968 (0.2%) 1977 (0.2%) 1962 (0.2%)
Director Age
-
Annual Data (2012)
The average age of a director in 2012 was 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 46.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 49.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
-
Annual Data (2012)
The record year for female directors in Tring was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Tring in 2012 was 24.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%
Director Gender by Year
-
Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)
The record second half year for female directors in Tring was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
32.0% of all director appointments in Tring in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
-
Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Tring was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.
30.2% of all director appointments in Tring in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
-
Previous 12 months (Dec 2011-Dec 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.53% CONSULTING 5.15% MANAGEMENT 2.17% MANAGEMENT 4.78% COMMUNICATIONS 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.31% CUT 1.08% PROPERTY 2.40% BUSINESS 1.08% TRADING 2.03% RAW 1.08% DESIGN 1.86% CONSULTANCY 1.08% ASSOCIATES 1.82% SYSTEMS 1.08% ENGINEERING 1.79% CONTRACTORS 1.08% BUSINESS 1.76% GARDENS 0.72% CONSULTANTS 1.75% ELECTRICAL 0.72% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% YUM 0.72% LONDON 1.69% TRADING 0.72% MEDIA 1.69% CHILDCARE 0.72% GLOBAL 1.59% DEVELOPMENTS 0.72% J 1.57% YOUR 0.72% INVESTMENTS 1.46% ASSOCIATES 0.72% IT 1.43% TRAINING 0.72% CARE 1.39% OWL 0.72% PROPERTIES 1.34% WHITE 0.72% M 1.26% ELITE 0.72% BUILDING 1.23% TUM 0.72% ENTERPRISES 1.21% DESIGN 0.72% TRAINING 1.18% INTERIORS 0.72% ELECTRICAL 1.17% CONSTRUCTION 0.72% SECURITY 1.17%
SIC Data
-
Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 56 236,139 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 44 23,256 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 41 30,396 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 7,446 99999 - Dormant Company 10 40,648 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 9 52,427 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 15,572 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 2,089 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,291 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 22,058 74990 - Non-trading company 5 13,808 86230 - Dental practice activities 4 2,378 56302 - Public houses and bars 4 4,543 41100 - Development of building projects 4 7,980 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 3 2,997 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 3 6,307 66290 - Other activities auxiliary to insurance and pension funding 3 669 43210 - Electrical installation 3 5,304 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 3 2,019 86900 - Other human health activities 3 7,866
Recent Companies
-
Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08277835 BELBECK PROJECTS LIMITED 01 Nov 2012 08279893 RAW CUT DISTRIBUTION LTD 05 Nov 2012 08284779 MAIN CONTRACTORS LTD 07 Nov 2012 08285769 PAY AND GO TAXIS LTD 08 Nov 2012 08292403 LETTERBOX PUBLISHING LTD 13 Nov 2012 08294237 AWAKEN COMMUNICATIONS LTD 15 Nov 2012 08295424 CHILLY INTERIORS LTD 15 Nov 2012 08296465 FUTURE FIRS LTD 16 Nov 2012 08300317 MCE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 20 Nov 2012 08300880 THE RIVER INITIATIVE LIMITED 20 Nov 2012 08301611 LYDIAN LAYNE LIMITED 21 Nov 2012 08302751 DVL BESPOKE DESIGN SOLUTIONS LIMITED 21 Nov 2012 08310747 PM4 LTD 28 Nov 2012 08311266 LITTLE CUPCAKES CHILDCARE LIMITED 28 Nov 2012 08312849 CAPSULE CONSULTING LIMITED 29 Nov 2012