Ware, Hertfordshire
2013 Half Year 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.
Headlines
- Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ware when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ware when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 152 companies were formed in Ware. This figure is 19.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ware occurred in 2005 when a total of 171 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ware UK 2013 152 269,432 2012 127 253,150 % change 19.7% 6.4% Record Year 2005 (171) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ware when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 74 companies were registered in Ware during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 42.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Ware UK 2013 74 134,630 2012 52 121,659 % change 42.3% 10.7% Record Year 2013 (74) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Ware when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 34 19 21 New companies in 2012 19 18 15 % change 78.9% 5.6% 40.0% Record Year 2013 (34) 2007 (26) 2004 (24)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 73 companies were dissolved in Ware. This figure is 1.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Ware occurred in 2009 when a total of 126 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ware UK 2013 73 155,192 2012 74 147,794 % change -1.4% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (126) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 39 companies were dissolved in Ware during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 18.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Ware UK 2013 39 77,278 2012 48 80,218 % change -18.8% -3.7% Record Year 2006 (86) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 10 18 11 Closed companies in 2012 10 20 18 % change 0.0% -10.0% -39% Record Year 2009 (24) 2009 (39) 2006 (68)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Ware increased by 79 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ware UK 2013 79 114,240 2012 53 105,356 Record Year 2005 (127) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Ware during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 35 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Ware UK 2013 35 57,352 2012 4 41,441 Record Year 2005 (46) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 24 1 10 Net growth in 2012 9 -2 -3 Record Year 2005 (30) 2003 (15) 2004 (19)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Ware formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Ware 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2005 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Ware formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Ware 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 50.2% 2.4% 26.8% Record Year 1994 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 44.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Ware was 2005 when 31.6% of all directors were female.
31.2% of all director appointments in Ware in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Ware was in 2007 when 35.8% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Ware in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 1.59% CONSULTING 5.25% NEON 0.88% MANAGEMENT 4.80% ELECTRICAL 0.88% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTING 0.88% PROPERTY 2.48% PAUL 0.71% TRADING 2.05% MAINTENANCE 0.71% ENGINEERING 1.81% REGENESIS 0.71% DESIGN 1.79% PROPERTY 0.71% LONDON 1.77% ASSOCIATES 0.71% BUSINESS 1.77% MEDIA 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.68% J 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% CONSTRUCTION 0.71% ASSOCIATES 1.67% C 0.53% GLOBAL 1.59% GREEN 0.53% MEDIA 1.57% CONSULTANTS 0.53% CARE 1.55% IT 0.53% J 1.53% HEATING 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.46% V 0.53% IT 1.40% BUILDING 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.40% HAMPTON 0.53% M 1.26% CONSULTANCY 0.53% BUILDING 1.22% CORPORATE 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.19% CLEANING 0.53% ENTERPRISES 1.18% CAPITAL 0.53% CAPITAL 1.16% STUDIO 0.53% TRAINING 1.16%
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 107 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 35 44,817 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 33,633 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 17 25,583 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 24,324 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 11 54,555 41100 - Development of building projects 10 8,876 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 17,095 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 9 5,665 62012 - Business and domestic software development 8 8,590 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 8 7,871 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 7 7,212 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 6 5,184 38210 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste 6 316 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 12,578 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 5 5,505 81300 - Landscape service activities 5 1,700 69202 - Bookkeeping activities 5 2,387 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 7,793 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 5 6,771
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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