Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 297 companies were formed in Borehamwood. This figure is 22.7% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Borehamwood occurred in 2007 when a total of 358 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2010 297 203,749 2009 242 182,021 % change 22.7% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (358) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 137 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 12.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Borehamwood UK 2010 137 98,612 2009 122 90,987 % change 12.3% 8.4% Record Year 2006 (165) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 45 51 41 New companies in 2009 38 41 43 % change 18.4% 24.4% -4.7% Record Year 2006 (51) 2006 (59) 2007 (59)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 221 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood. This figure is 37.2% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Borehamwood occurred in 2009 when a total of 352 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2010 221 177,631 2009 352 289,236 % change -37.2% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (352) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 116 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 47.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Borehamwood UK 2010 116 94,954 2009 219 181,176 % change -47.0% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (219) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 32 38 46 Closed companies in 2009 67 87 65 % change -52.2% -56.3% -29% Record Year 2009 (67) 2009 (87) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Borehamwood increased by 76 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2010 76 26,118 2009 -110 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (228) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 21 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Borehamwood UK 2010 21 3,658 2009 -97 -90,189 Record Year 2006 (101) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 13 13 -5 Net growth in 2009 -29 -46 -22 Record Year 2007 (38) 2006 (41) 1999 (36)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Borehamwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Borehamwood formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Borehamwood 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 8.9% 18.6% -14.2% Record Year 1978 (0.3%) 1972 (0.3%) 1978 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Borehamwood was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
24.2% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Borehamwood was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
24.1% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.54% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.18% CONSULTING 4.79% TRADING 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.02% PRODUCTIONS 0.95% PROPERTY 2.40% CORPORATION 0.95% ASSOCIATES 2.02% LONDON 0.71% TRADING 2.01% MEDIA 0.59% DESIGN 1.91% J 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% DESIGN 0.59% MEDIA 1.80% CARE 0.59% BUSINESS 1.75% INTERNATIONAL 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.71% EVENTS 0.59% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% GLOBAL 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.56% CONSULTANTS 0.47% LONDON 1.52% ENGINEERING 0.47% INVESTMENTS 1.49% TECHNOLOGIES 0.47% J 1.46% IT 0.47% CARE 1.41% PROPERTIES 0.47% GLOBAL 1.39% ENERGY 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.35% INTERTAIN 0.35% BUILDING 1.33% RISK 0.35% M 1.29% M 0.35% IT 1.28% CLEANING 0.35% ELECTRICAL 1.27% CREATIVE 0.35% GROUP 1.25% CONSTRUCTION 0.35% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 314 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 90 68,525 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 25,942 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 29 8,590 99999 - Dormant Company 27 14,342 7499 - Non-trading company 23 13,997 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 13,490 9999 - Dormant Company 18 19,842 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 7,922 9305 - Other service activities 12 8,822 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 12 8,285 7414 - Business & management consultancy 12 14,598 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 8,262 7032 - Manage real estate, fee or contract 9 2,301 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 2,417 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 8 2,601 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 9,122 59111 - Motion picture production activities 7 1,019 74990 - Non-trading company 7 7,893 62090 - Other information technology service activities 7 5,854
Recent Companies
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