Worthing, West Sussex
Q3 2012 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 179 companies were registered in Worthing during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 6.3% 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) Worthing UK 2012 179 118,868 2011 191 114,512 % change -6.3% 3.8% Record Year 2007 (199) 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 61 63 55 New companies in 2011 61 63 67 % change 0.0% 0.0% -17.9% Record Year 2007 (91) 2003 (63) 2003 (71)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 127 companies were dissolved in Worthing during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 8.0% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares well 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) Worthing UK 2012 127 74,772 2011 138 72,230 % change -8.0% 3.5% Record Year 2009 (195) 2009 (159,401) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2012 41 55 31 Closed companies in 2011 38 54 46 % change 7.9% 1.9% -33% Record Year 2009 (55) 2008 (99) 2009 (84)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Worthing during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 52 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Worthing UK 2012 52 44,096 2011 53 42,282 Record Year 2003 (110) 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 20 8 24 Net growth in 2011 23 9 21 Record Year 2007 (53) 2003 (40) 2002 (45)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Worthing formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Worthing 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.4%) 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 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -10.2% 0.8% -18.8% Record Year 1960 (0.6%) 1964 (0.7%) 1968 (0.7%)
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 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.8% 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 Worthing was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
28.2% of all director appointments in Worthing 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 DESIGN 1.69% CONSULTING 5.05% SUSSEX 1.18% MANAGEMENT 4.75% ELECTRICAL 1.10% CONSULTANCY 3.28% MEDIA 1.10% PROPERTY 2.35% MANAGEMENT 1.01% TRADING 2.08% ROAD 0.84% DESIGN 1.87% CONSULTING 0.84% ASSOCIATES 1.84% ENGINEERING 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.83% DIGITAL 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% WORTHING 0.68% BUSINESS 1.72% CONSTRUCTION 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTANTS 0.68% MEDIA 1.67% BUILDING 0.68% LONDON 1.67% PROPERTY 0.68% J 1.55% HOUSE 0.59% GLOBAL 1.53% CARE 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.46% (WORTHING) 0.59% IT 1.43% (SUSSEX) 0.51% PROPERTIES 1.34% M 0.51% CARE 1.32% CONSULTANCY 0.51% M 1.27% CREATIVE 0.51% BUILDING 1.22% PROPERTIES 0.51% ENTERPRISES 1.20% S 0.42% ELECTRICAL 1.20% IT 0.42% S 1.17% TRAINING 0.42% 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 480 331,455 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 72 33,677 7487 - Other business activities 45 35,545 99999 - Dormant Company 41 25,035 9999 - Dormant Company 28 12,598 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 24 19,425 62090 - Other information technology service activities 21 7,869 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 19 13,716 74990 - Non-trading company 18 9,203 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 16 14,774 86900 - Other human health activities 16 4,998 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 8,437 43210 - Electrical installation 13 3,387 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 3,493 98000 - Residents property management 12 2,786 41100 - Development of building projects 12 4,965 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 3,943 7499 - Non-trading company 11 6,164 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 9,891 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 3,086
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08131060 SOVEREIGN RECRUITMENT LIMITED 05 Jul 2012 08131958 S K COFFEE CO LTD 05 Jul 2012 08134889 POOCH PALACE LIMITED 09 Jul 2012 08144402 LEWAYCORP LIMITED 16 Jul 2012 08144537 CARE ABUNDENTLY LTD 16 Jul 2012 08146475 CONNECTECH LTD 17 Jul 2012 08147618 D H BUILDING SERVICES (SOUTHERN) LIMITED 18 Jul 2012 08149373 LG FINANCE LIMITED 19 Jul 2012 08150918 AIRBUS GS LIMITED 20 Jul 2012 08151585 SUSSEX PETSITTERS LIMITED 20 Jul 2012 08153744 VAULT DESIGN LIMITED 23 Jul 2012 08155838 WELL BREAD LIMITED 25 Jul 2012 08161330 SWIFTBUY ONLINE LIMITED 30 Jul 2012 08140496 RK INTERVENTIONS LTD 12 Jul 2012 08140719 QNQ LIMITED 12 Jul 2012 08145889 WALDON COMMS LTD 17 Jul 2012 08151184 SOUTHERN LOG CABINS LIMITED 20 Jul 2012 08151413 HAR BATH LIMITED 20 Jul 2012 08162429 PATCHINGS (WORTHING) LIMITED 31 Jul 2012 08130806 LOWESPEC LTD 05 Jul 2012 08143966 GC HOME TECHNOLOGIES LTD 16 Jul 2012 08156484 SANDEMAN SEEDS UK LIMITED 25 Jul 2012 08125859 FUNKY PHOTOS LIMITED 02 Jul 2012 08143927 SIXTI LIMITED 16 Jul 2012 08160938 KEITH LONG ELECTRICAL SERVICES LIMITED 30 Jul 2012
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