Woking, Surrey
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q3 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous September.
- August 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous August.
- July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous July.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 226 companies were registered in Woking during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 65.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.8% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Woking UK 2012 226 118,868 2011 646 114,512 % change -65.0% 3.8% Record Year 2011 (646) 2012 (118,868) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2012 69 82 75 New companies in 2011 223 230 193 % change -69.1% -64.3% -61.1% Record Year 2011 (223) 2011 (230) 2011 (193)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Q3 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 447 companies were dissolved in Woking during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 89.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 3.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Woking UK 2012 447 74,772 2011 236 72,230 % change 89.4% 3.5% Record Year 2012 (447) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
September 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous September.
August 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous August.
July 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Woking when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 132 136 179 Closed companies in 2011 106 74 56 % change 24.5% 83.8% 220% Record Year 2012 (132) 2012 (136) 2012 (179)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Woking during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was -221 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Woking UK 2012 -221 44,096 2011 410 42,282 Record Year 2011 (410) 2003 (60,597) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2012 -63 -54 -104 Net growth in 2011 117 156 137 Record Year 2010 (126) 2011 (156) 2011 (137)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Woking formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Woking 2012 0.2% 2011 0.6% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.6% 0.6% 0.5% % change -72.2% -64.1% -61.6% Record Year 1971 (0.7%) 1969 (0.7%) 1961 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2012 was 41.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.1% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
The record third quarter for female directors in Woking was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Woking in the third quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2011-Sep 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.24% CONSULTING 5.05% MANAGEMENT 1.28% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.14% CONSULTANCY 3.28% PLOTHOLDERS 0.69% PROPERTY 2.35% BECOLL 0.64% TRADING 2.08% GREEN 0.55% DESIGN 1.87% ASSOCIATES 0.50% ASSOCIATES 1.84% SURREY 0.50% ENGINEERING 1.83% BUSINESS 0.50% CONSULTANTS 1.76% CONSULTANTS 0.50% BUSINESS 1.72% ENGINEERING 0.46% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% WOKING 0.41% MEDIA 1.67% BUILDING 0.41% LONDON 1.67% DESIGN 0.41% J 1.55% ASSET 0.37% GLOBAL 1.53% MEDIA 0.37% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CAPITAL 0.32% IT 1.43% I 0.32% PROPERTIES 1.34% CREATIVE 0.32% CARE 1.32% PROJECTS 0.32% M 1.27% INVESTMENTS 0.32% BUILDING 1.22% CONSTRUCTION 0.32% ENTERPRISES 1.20% PROPERTIES 0.27% ELECTRICAL 1.20% MARKETING 0.27% S 1.17% TRAVEL 0.27% SECURITY 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 2,684 331,455 7499 - Non-trading company 100 6,164 7487 - Other business activities 100 35,545 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 83 33,677 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 76 14,774 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 74 19,425 99999 - Dormant Company 45 25,035 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 43 13,716 62090 - Other information technology service activities 35 7,869 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 26 9,891 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 25 4,997 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 8,437 7260 - Other computer related activities 21 4,979 9999 - Dormant Company 19 12,598 62012 - Business and domestic software development 17 4,584 9305 - Other service activities 15 6,142 85100 - Pre-primary education 14 622 86900 - Other human health activities 14 4,998 74990 - Non-trading company 13 9,203 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 13 4,294
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08172606 CONCISE RESOURCING LTD 08 Aug 2012 08175912 UK NIGHTCLUB HOLDINGS LIMITED 10 Aug 2012 08176380 EDDIE POTTS LIMITED 13 Aug 2012 08177998 MRBL LIMITED 13 Aug 2012 08181229 MIRZA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 16 Aug 2012 08187842 AH BUILDING AND DRAINAGE LIMITED 22 Aug 2012 08195872 CL1 MANAGEMENT LTD 30 Aug 2012 08197966 ALENT PLC 31 Aug 2012 08168195 A JONES GROUNDWORK CONTRACTORS LIMITED 03 Aug 2012 08168947 GOWI CONSULTING LIMITED 06 Aug 2012 08168950 LEXINGTON GREEN LIMITED 06 Aug 2012 08170123 VISOZ LTD 07 Aug 2012 08172687 C4HEALTH LIMITED 08 Aug 2012 08178940 DOUBLE SLIT GUITARS LTD 14 Aug 2012 08191136 SYSEN LIMITED 24 Aug 2012 08191492 PAUL SKINNER ENGINEERING LTD 24 Aug 2012 08172497 SHREVE CONSULTING LIMITED 08 Aug 2012 08175987 NEWINCCO E LIMITED 10 Aug 2012 08177291 NEWINCCO A LIMITED 13 Aug 2012 08197204 DAME RECLAIM LTD 31 Aug 2012 08179676 CONNECTION (RELATIONSHIP) LIMITED 14 Aug 2012 08185313 J2 INTERACTIVE SOLUTIONS LTD 20 Aug 2012 08188256 JMA BUILDING (BISLEY) LTD 22 Aug 2012 08191694 CONCREATE FLOORING LIMITED 24 Aug 2012 08194149 ETON ENERGY SAVING UK LIMITED 29 Aug 2012
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