Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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 226 companies were registered in Tunbridge Wells during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is an increase of 6.1% 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) Tunbridge Wells UK 2011 226 114,512 2010 213 101,492 % change 6.1% 12.8% Record Year 2003 (907) 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 71 63 92 New companies in 2010 61 73 79 % change 16.4% -13.7% 16.5% Record Year 2002 (119) 1999 (268) 2003 (645)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
A total of 137 companies were dissolved in Tunbridge Wells during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 12.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Tunbridge Wells UK 2011 137 72,230 2010 157 87,705 % change -12.7% -17.6% Record Year 2005 (647) 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 44 49 44 Closed companies in 2010 50 66 41 % change -12.0% -25.8% 7% Record Year 2002 (441) 2005 (287) 2005 (290)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
Net company growth for Tunbridge Wells during the third quarter of 2011 (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) was 89 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Tunbridge Wells UK 2011 89 42,282 2010 56 13,787 Record Year 2003 (799) 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 27 14 48 Net growth in 2010 11 7 38 Record Year 2008 (55) 1999 (256) 2003 (620)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2011)
In the third quarter of 2011, Tunbridge Wells formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2011 - Sep 2011) Tunbridge Wells 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2000 (0.9%) 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change 6.5% -27.4% 5.2% Record Year 1970 (0.5%) 1999 (1.5%) 2000 (2.3%)
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 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% 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 Tunbridge Wells was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
32.3% of all director appointments in Tunbridge Wells 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 RTM 3.64% CONSULTING 5.11% HOUSE 3.15% MANAGEMENT 4.75% YOOPHUKET 2.52% CONSULTANCY 3.19% CONSULTING 2.31% PROPERTY 2.41% MANAGEMENT 1.68% TRADING 2.06% COURT 1.26% DESIGN 1.94% CONSULTANTS 1.19% ASSOCIATES 1.85% ASSOCIATES 1.12% BUSINESS 1.82% ROAD 1.05% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANCY 1.05% ENGINEERING 1.74% PROPERTY 0.98% MEDIA 1.72% ENERGY 0.91% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% BUILDERS 0.70% LONDON 1.63% DESIGN 0.70% J 1.47% MEDIA 0.70% GLOBAL 1.46% PROPERTIES 0.63% INVESTMENTS 1.43% CAPITAL 0.63% CARE 1.42% STAR 0.63% IT 1.38% JAMES 0.56% BUILDING 1.30% RED 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.28% SOUTH 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.27% CONSTRUCTION 0.56% M 1.25% BUSINESS 0.56% ENERGY 1.22% GREEN 0.56% TRAINING 1.21% PARTNERSHIP 0.56% 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 405 204,493 7487 - Other business activities 116 65,177 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 68 15,760 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 29,245 9999 - Dormant Company 50 22,587 7414 - Business & management consultancy 44 14,755 99999 - Dormant Company 35 18,281 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 22 10,137 7499 - Non-trading company 21 11,543 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 21 10,018 9305 - Other service activities 18 10,525 98000 - Residents property management 18 2,664 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 6,798 41100 - Development of building projects 16 3,697 74990 - Non-trading company 15 8,064 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 15 3,271 7011 - Development & sell real estate 14 2,638 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 8,345 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,551 86900 - Other human health activities 12 4,019
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07725464 SUBLIME ICE CREAM LIMITED 02 Aug 2011 07727619 SALON FUTURE LTD 03 Aug 2011 07727642 YOUR GRAPHICS UK LTD. 03 Aug 2011 07728409 BIMD LIMITED 03 Aug 2011 07729321 ALL THINGS TIN LTD 04 Aug 2011 07732834 43 ST HELEN'S ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07732912 NARLAS BOUTIQUE LTD 08 Aug 2011 07737462 GIBSON PROJECT FINANCE LIMITED 11 Aug 2011 07742781 PEAK PICTURES LTD 17 Aug 2011 07757835 BLUE FROG ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED 31 Aug 2011 OC367079 REQUISITE COACHING LLP 05 Aug 2011 07724575 RED-ON LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07725286 TEKNIK MARKETING LIMITED 02 Aug 2011 07747965 BBG PROFESSIONALS LTD 22 Aug 2011 07728667 EYE CANDY CORPORATE LIMITED 04 Aug 2011 07747875 ILOVEOIL LTD 22 Aug 2011 OC367635 COMPLIANCE COURIER SERVICES LLP 26 Aug 2011 07723724 H2F ENERGY LIMITED 01 Aug 2011 07732171 VERDITER LTD 08 Aug 2011 07733272 FUND INTELLIGENCE LIMITED 08 Aug 2011 07736894 LUX GLADIUS LIMITED 11 Aug 2011 07738025 STUDIO TANS LIMITED 11 Aug 2011 07746911 ARVICOLA LTD 19 Aug 2011 OC367228 HWH ESTATE MANAGEMENT LLP 11 Aug 2011 OC367554 CHRIS GERRY ASSOCIATES LLP 24 Aug 2011
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