Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 160 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 33.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Borehamwood UK 2010 160 105,137 2009 120 91,034 % change 33.3% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (196) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 45 43 72 New companies in 2009 40 33 47 % change 12.5% 30.3% 53.2% Record Year 2007 (56) 2005 (58) 2007 (90)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 105 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 21.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Borehamwood UK 2010 105 82,677 2009 133 108,060 % change -21.1% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 21 45 39 Closed companies in 2009 12 27 94 % change 75.0% 66.7% -59% Record Year 2006 (28) 2008 (50) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 55 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Borehamwood UK 2010 55 22,460 2009 -13 -17,026 Record Year 2007 (142) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 24 -2 33 Net growth in 2009 28 6 -47 Record Year 2003 (41) 2005 (44) 2007 (72)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Borehamwood 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 4.4% 11.6% 27.3% Record Year 1963 (0.5%) 1975 (0.2%) 1969 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Borehamwood was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.81% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 0.97% CONSULTING 4.60% TRADING 0.84% CONSULTANCY 2.87% J 0.72% PROPERTY 2.50% GLOBAL 0.72% ASSOCIATES 2.04% BUILDING 0.60% TRADING 1.93% CORPORATION 0.60% DESIGN 1.91% LONDON 0.60% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% INVESTMENTS 0.60% MEDIA 1.84% ENGINEERING 0.60% BUSINESS 1.74% PRODUCTIONS 0.60% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% WORLD 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.63% CARE 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.54% MEDIA 0.60% J 1.48% CONSULTANTS 0.48% LONDON 1.45% INTERNATIONAL 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.45% DIGITAL 0.48% GROUP 1.37% N 0.48% GLOBAL 1.35% ASSOCIATES 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.35% IT 0.36% BUILDING 1.34% ENTERPRISES 0.36% CARE 1.33% SECURITY 0.36% ELECTRICAL 1.30% MARKETING 0.36% M 1.28% HOMES 0.36% SYSTEMS 1.25% TECHNOLOGIES 0.36% S 1.23%
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 374 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 87 74,904 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 34 9,943 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 25 26,974 99999 - Dormant Company 25 13,808 7499 - Non-trading company 22 15,398 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 18 14,007 9999 - Dormant Company 18 19,948 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 15 9,659 9305 - Other service activities 14 9,038 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 8,154 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 17,003 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 2,540 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,143 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 9,325 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 9 2,973 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 3,169 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 8 2,355 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 6,340 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 10,331
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07170871 HEADPHONIX LIMITED 26 Feb 2010 07170174 J & L QUALITY ENGINEERING LTD 25 Feb 2010 07169982 SCADA SYSTEMS LIMITED 25 Feb 2010 07168949 TOP SURVEY LTD 25 Feb 2010 07167521 STRAIGHT LINK LIMITED 24 Feb 2010 07167040 SUGAR FREE LIMITED 24 Feb 2010 07166721 VESTCROWN LIMITED 23 Feb 2010 07163548 SUPERGROWS FOODS (UK) LIMITED 19 Feb 2010 07162183 WANAPART LTD 18 Feb 2010 07161119 ARBOUR DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED 17 Feb 2010 07160685 KLAN LIMTED LIMITED 17 Feb 2010 07160206 EVOLVE! WEB DEVELOPMENT LIMITED 17 Feb 2010 07157632 GREAT ANGEL HARVEST SHIPPING SERVICES LIMITED 15 Feb 2010 07156703 DHMICRO LTD 15 Feb 2010 07156315 ALL WEST LIMOS LIMITED 12 Feb 2010 07156192 GOLDENCRESS CONTRACTORS LIMITED 12 Feb 2010 07155631 A C BENNETT LTD 12 Feb 2010 07152048 LARCHGRAVE LTD 09 Feb 2010 07150803 SIMPLY NAPKINS LIMITED 09 Feb 2010 07149235 HEATHERFIELDS CARE HOMES LIMITED 08 Feb 2010 07149189 QMARS LIMITED 08 Feb 2010 07148980 NAMAKI LIMITED 08 Feb 2010 07148297 RR CARE SERVICES LTD 05 Feb 2010 07143715 STERLING IT CONSULTANTS LIMITED 02 Feb 2010 07143462 DE GORDON LTD 02 Feb 2010
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