Tring, Hertfordshire

2013 Annual Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

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 (2013)

    A total of 141 companies were formed in Tring in 2013. This total is 0.0% the same as in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.

    YearTringUK
    2013141529,363
    2012141491,893
    2011176452,870
    2010174400,358
    2009167362,675
    Record Year2011 (176)2013 (529,363)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 63 companies were formed in Tring. This figure is 4.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.

    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
    201363259,931
    201266238,743
    % change-4.5%8.9%
    Record Year2003 (85)2013 (259,931)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 27 companies were registered in Tring during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 28.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)TringUK
    201327127,247
    201238119,875
    % change-28.9%6.1%
    Record Year 2010 (41) 2013 (127,247)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20131188
    New companies in 201215158
    % change-26.7%-46.7%0.0%
    Record Year1999 (25)2011 (18)2003 (17)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 101 companies were dissolved in Tring in 2013. This total is 9.8% higher than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.

    YearTringUK
    2013101332,213
    201292293,729
    2011115314,524
    2010117342,233
    2009158533,789
    Record Year2009 (158)2009 (533,789)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 a total of 51 companies were dissolved in Tring. This figure is 21.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 21.3%.

    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
    201351177,021
    201242145,935
    % change21.4%21.3%
    Record Year2009 (75)2009 (244,544)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    A total of 23 companies were dissolved in Tring during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 15.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)TringUK
    20132390,851
    20122070,027
    % change15.0%29.7%
    Record Year 2007 (40) 2013 (90,851)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 20139410
    Closed companies in 20121145
    % change-18.2%0.0%100%
    Record Year2007 (19)2005 (16)2011 (13)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    A total of 40 companies were added to the company register for Tring in 2013. This number represents growth of 28.4% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.

    This number is 9 companies lower than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Tring company register grew by 75 companies.

    YearTringUK
    201340197,150
    201249198,164
    201161138,346
    20105758,125
    20099-171,114
    Record Year2008 (75)2007 (237,353)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 the company register for Tring increased by 12 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)TringUK
    20131282,910
    20122492,808
    Record Year1999 (42)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    Net company growth for Tring during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 4 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)TringUK
    2013436,396
    20121849,848
    Record Year 2012 (18) 2012 (49,848)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 201324-2
    Net growth in 20124113
    Record Year1999 (19)2011 (13)2003 (8)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    In 2013 Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Tring was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearTring
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    In the second half of 2013 Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)Tring
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    In the fourth quarter of 2013, Tring formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013)Tring
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20130.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-31.9%-47.5%-9.1%
    Record Year1999 (0.1%)1995 (0.1%)1992 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The average age of a director in 2013 was 46.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 47.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 47.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.1%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2013)

    The record year for female directors in Tring was 1979 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in Tring in 2013 was 34.1%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)

    The record second half year for female directors in Tring was 2004 when 42.7% of all directors were female.

    30.3% of all director appointments in Tring in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in Tring was in 2012 when 42.2% of all directors were female.

    36.6% of all director appointments in Tring in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    C1.81%CONSULTING5.22%
    LS1.81%MANAGEMENT4.72%
    CUT1.44%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    RAW1.44%PROPERTY2.59%
    MANAGEMENT1.44%TRADING2.08%
    CONSTRUCTION1.08%ENGINEERING1.87%
    CONSULTANCY1.08%LONDON1.86%
    J1.08%DESIGN1.76%
    DESIGN1.08%CONSTRUCTION1.73%
    TRING1.08%CARE1.73%
    CONSULTING1.08%BUSINESS1.71%
    ASTRONOMY0.72%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CENTRE0.72%GLOBAL1.58%
    US0.72%INVESTMENTS1.56%
    HANDLEPORT0.72%PROPERTIES1.54%
    ADMINISTRATION0.72%ASSOCIATES1.53%
    FINANCE0.72%J1.51%
    CANNON0.72%MEDIA1.50%
    COMMERCIAL0.72%IT1.35%
    MATTERS0.72%DEVELOPMENTS1.23%
    CLOTHING0.72%M1.23%
    RESOURCES0.72%BUILDING1.21%
    GREEN0.72%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    REPAIR0.72%CAPITAL1.19%
    SALES0.72%ENERGY1.14%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied61266,814
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management3136,164
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2527,183
    62012 - Business and domestic software development149,360
    99999 - Dormant Company946,762
    41100 - Development of building projects99,485
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified855,342
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified626,001
    74990 - Non-trading company514,223
    56302 - Public houses and bars55,503
    86900 - Other human health activities49,543
    62090 - Other information technology service activities412,511
    43210 - Electrical installation45,730
    64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified45,309
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified418,034
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate45,656
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation44,687
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings36,191
    74100 - specialised design activities34,309
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified35,639

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08719860 DOLLAR MOTORSPORT COMPANY LIMITED 07 Oct 2013
    08732840 WHITE RUSSIAN LIMITED 15 Oct 2013
    08734218 SHEETSYNC.COM LTD 16 Oct 2013
    08734995 SUMMIT FINANCE CONSULTANCY LIMITED 16 Oct 2013
    08737801 LEGEND PRINT SOLUTIONS LTD 17 Oct 2013
    08739064 VILLAGE PR LTD 18 Oct 2013
    08740132 MY LAUNCH FORCE LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08741830 HIGHER EDUCATION PARTNERSHIPS AND QUALITY LTD 21 Oct 2013
    08743089 EO LOGIK LIMITED 22 Oct 2013
    08747260 THE TRINGE FESTIVAL LTD 24 Oct 2013
    08747615 DESIGN FOR SUPPORT LIMITED 24 Oct 2013

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