Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Q1 2012 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous January.
- January 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 246 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 3.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 246 131,491 2011 256 116,391 % change -3.9% 13.0% Record Year 2011 (256) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
January 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Borehamwood when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2012 89 85 72 New companies in 2011 50 113 93 % change 78.0% -24.8% -22.6% Record Year 2012 (89) 2011 (113) 2011 (93)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 5.3% versus the same period last year (Q1 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 25.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 89 67,576 2011 94 90,987 % change -5.3% -25.7% Record Year 2009 (133) 2009 (108,065) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2012 23 29 37 Closed companies in 2011 46 29 19 % change -50.0% 0.0% 95% Record Year 2011 (46) 2008 (50) 2009 (94)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the first quarter of 2012 (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) was 157 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 157 63,915 2011 162 25,404 Record Year 2011 (162) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
January 2012 saw a new record in net growth in Borehamwood when compared to any previous January.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2012 66 56 35 Net growth in 2011 4 84 74 Record Year 2012 (66) 2011 (84) 2011 (74)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
In the first quarter of 2012, Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2012 - Mar 2012) Borehamwood 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1971 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2012)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% % change 52.6% -35.7% -27.6% Record Year 1963 (0.5%) 2011 (0.3%) 1969 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2012 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2012)
The record first quarter for female directors in Borehamwood was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.0% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the first quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2011-Mar 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage TRADE 2.25% CONSULTING 5.07% SALES 2.25% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.41% CONSULTANCY 3.30% CAPITAL 1.41% PROPERTY 2.37% PROJECTS 1.16% TRADING 2.07% BUSINESS 1.16% DESIGN 1.93% MANAGEMENT 1.16% ENGINEERING 1.86% VENTURES 1.09% ASSOCIATES 1.84% UNIVERSAL 1.03% CONSULTANTS 1.79% UNITED 0.90% BUSINESS 1.73% ESTATES 0.90% MEDIA 1.72% ASSOCIATES 0.84% CONSTRUCTION 1.72% GLOBAL 0.77% LONDON 1.66% EXPORT 0.77% J 1.54% PROPERTIES 0.77% INVESTMENTS 1.51% TRADING 0.71% GLOBAL 1.50% ENERGY 0.71% IT 1.40% CONSULTANCY 0.64% CARE 1.34% IMPORT 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.31% EXPRESS 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.27% INVESTMENTS 0.45% M 1.27% RESOURCES 0.45% BUILDING 1.24% WORLDWIDE 0.45% ENERGY 1.20% ALLIANCE 0.45% S 1.20% DESIGN 0.39% ENTERPRISES 1.19%
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 463 216,665 7487 - Other business activities 66 52,735 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 45 35,233 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 14,303 99999 - Dormant Company 33 25,084 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 13,637 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 26 19,704 9999 - Dormant Company 25 18,617 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 6,934 7499 - Non-trading company 14 9,102 74990 - Non-trading company 13 9,729 7414 - Business & management consultancy 11 12,113 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 3,931 59111 - Motion picture production activities 11 1,550 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 10 3,228 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 9,892 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 8,145 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 9 3,072 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 7,154 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 5,169
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07933305 LA COQUETA LTD 02 Feb 2012 07933837 MY BUSINESS ADVENTURE LTD 02 Feb 2012 07933963 EVERON SOLUTIONS LIMITED 02 Feb 2012 07934165 RED BRICK MARKETING UNLIMITED 02 Feb 2012 07935577 SKYE NETWORK SOLUTIONS LIMITED 03 Feb 2012 07936736 D GODFREY CONSULTING LTD 06 Feb 2012 07942273 CORRADE LIMITED 09 Feb 2012 07943894 EVERLASTING LIMITED 09 Feb 2012 07944066 GOLDENBROOK LIMITED 09 Feb 2012 07945019 MONAME LTD. 10 Feb 2012 07948574 C.N.T. (INTERNATIONAL) LIMITED 14 Feb 2012 07948796 ORACLE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION LTD 14 Feb 2012 07951176 WESTERN PREMIER FINANCE LIMITED 15 Feb 2012 07951228 VIDYA CONSULTANCY LIMITED 15 Feb 2012 07952900 ALKALI POWER & ENERGY (HOLDINGS) LTD 16 Feb 2012 07953603 LEXUS PROPERTIES LIMITED 17 Feb 2012 07955326 YVIE MEDIA LTD. 20 Feb 2012 07961275 SYSPERION LIMITED 23 Feb 2012 07964689 ACTIONMAN LIMITED 24 Feb 2012 07964727 NEWMART LIMITED 24 Feb 2012 07964814 TIMEWAY LIMITED 24 Feb 2012 07964881 NAH FOODS LIMITED 24 Feb 2012 07966340 BRITISH MARITIME CORPORATION LIMITED 27 Feb 2012 07966868 JJL RIGHTS LIMITED 28 Feb 2012 07968773 HSP TRADERS LTD 28 Feb 2012
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