Welling, Kent

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

  • The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous first half year.
  • Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous Q2.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Welling when compared to any month in history.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Welling when compared to any previous April.
  • April 2013 was a record month for net growth in Welling when compared to any month in history.
  • The record first half year for female directors in Welling was 2013 when 36.0% of all directors were female.

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. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 107 companies were formed in Welling. This figure is 13.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Welling occurred in 2013 when a total of 107 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WellingUK
    2013107269,432
    201294253,150
    % change13.8%6.4%
    Record Year2013 (107)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 56 companies were registered in Welling during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 21.7% 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)WellingUK
    201356134,630
    201246121,659
    % change21.7%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (56) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Welling when compared to any previous April.

    April 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Welling when compared to any month in history.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013311411
    New companies in 2012151714
    % change106.7%-17.6%-21.4%
    Record Year2013 (31)2012 (17)2010 (16)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 75 companies were dissolved in Welling. This figure is 59.6% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Welling occurred in 2009 when a total of 86 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WellingUK
    201375155,192
    201247147,794
    % change59.6%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (86)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 33 companies were dissolved in Welling during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 6.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly 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)WellingUK
    20133377,278
    20123180,218
    % change6.5%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (61) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201312813
    Closed companies in 201271212
    % change71.4%-33.3%8%
    Record Year2009 (19)2009 (28)2009 (14)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Welling increased by 32 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)WellingUK
    201332114,240
    201247105,356
    Record Year1997 (52)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Welling during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 23 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)WellingUK
    20132357,352
    20121541,441
    Record Year 2013 (23) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Welling when compared to any previous April.

    April 2013 was a record month for net growth in Welling when compared to any month in history.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013196-2
    Net growth in 2012852
    Record Year2013 (19)1997 (11)2007 (9)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

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

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Welling
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Welling formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Welling
    20130.0%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change73.8%-19.9%-28.7%
    Record Year1993 (0.1%)1997 (0.1%)1994 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 41.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 40.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Welling was 2013 when 36.0% of all directors were female.

    36.0% of all director appointments in Welling 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Welling was in 2007 when 35.4% of all directors were female.

    35.4% of all director appointments in Welling 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

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CO.,2.29%CONSULTING5.25%
    CONSULTING1.72%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    ENTERPRISES1.43%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    LONDON1.15%PROPERTY2.48%
    D1.15%TRADING2.05%
    PLUMBING1.15%ENGINEERING1.81%
    TRADING1.15%DESIGN1.79%
    IT0.86%LONDON1.77%
    KENT0.86%BUSINESS1.77%
    ALL0.86%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    CONSULTANTS0.86%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    CARE0.86%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    BUILDING0.86%GLOBAL1.59%
    CONSULTANCY0.86%MEDIA1.57%
    INDUSTRY0.86%CARE1.55%
    CONSULT0.57%J1.53%
    K0.57%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    SUSSEX0.57%IT1.40%
    PARTNERS0.57%PROPERTIES1.40%
    TRAINING0.57%M1.26%
    PROPERTY0.57%BUILDING1.22%
    10.57%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    TO0.57%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    WAYS0.57%CAPITAL1.16%
    SM0.57%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied125257,517
    99999 - Dormant Company7744,817
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1554,555
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1224,324
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1225,583
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management833,633
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified77,212
    74990 - Non-trading company714,303
    56290 - Other food services63,408
    86900 - Other human health activities68,687
    41100 - Development of building projects48,876
    43290 - Other construction installation43,015
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing35,253
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment35,505
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings35,665
    61900 - Other telecommunications activities32,470
    86210 - General medical practice activities33,882
    85600 - Educational support services33,117
    86101 - Hospital activities32,357
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate37,871

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08557436 LOBO SOLUTIONS LIMITED 05 Jun 2013
    08558857 TANEGA ENTERPRISES LTD 06 Jun 2013
    08559169 UK JINYI MOTOR CO., LTD 06 Jun 2013
    08562976 SUNSHINE IN A CUP LTD 10 Jun 2013
    08566462 TSK & CO LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08567115 SM IMPEX LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08572431 ONE PLUS ONE SIX LIMITED 17 Jun 2013
    08572465 CNM-89 LIMITED 17 Jun 2013
    08576758 REFFELL CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08583711 CLICKS FX LIMITED 25 Jun 2013
    08587321 CJ CONSULT LIMITED 27 Jun 2013

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