Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 520 companies were formed in Borehamwood. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Borehamwood occurred in 2011 when a total of 639 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2012 520 253,150 2011 639 228,735 % change -18.6% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (639) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 274 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 28.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 274 121,659 2011 383 112,344 % change -28.5% 8.3% Record Year 2011 (383) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 90 114 70 New companies in 2011 116 119 148 % change -22.4% -4.2% -52.7% Record Year 2011 (116) 2011 (119) 2011 (148)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 203 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood. This figure is 20.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
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 2012 203 147,793 2011 168 162,310 % change 20.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (352) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 114 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 54.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 114 80,218 2011 74 71,324 % change 54.1% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (219) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 37 47 30 Closed companies in 2011 16 33 25 % change 131.3% 42.4% 20% Record Year 2009 (67) 2009 (87) 2009 (65)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Borehamwood increased by 317 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood UK 2012 317 105,357 2011 471 66,425 Record Year 2011 (471) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 160 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 160 41,441 2011 309 41,020 Record Year 2011 (309) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 53 67 40 Net growth in 2011 100 86 123 Record Year 2011 (100) 2011 (86) 2011 (123)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2011 figure of 0.3%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Borehamwood 2012 0.2% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Borehamwood 2012 0.2% 2011 0.3% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 2011 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% % change -34.7% -16.0% -49.5% Record Year 2011 (0.3%) 1972 (0.3%) 2011 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 13.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 45.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 18.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Borehamwood was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.3% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Borehamwood was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
25.1% of all director appointments in Borehamwood in the second 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 (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.50% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.30% MANAGEMENT 4.74% TRADE 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.28% VENTURES 1.03% PROPERTY 2.35% CAPITAL 0.89% TRADING 2.10% SALES 0.89% DESIGN 1.89% GLOBAL 0.82% ENGINEERING 1.87% ESTATES 0.82% ASSOCIATES 1.82% BUSINESS 0.75% CONSULTANTS 1.78% TRADING 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% CONSULTANCY 0.68% BUSINESS 1.70% PROPERTIES 0.68% MEDIA 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.55% LONDON 1.68% DESIGN 0.55% J 1.57% IT 0.48% GLOBAL 1.51% UNIVERSAL 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CARE 0.48% IT 1.42% LONDON 0.48% CARE 1.31% ENERGY 0.41% PROPERTIES 1.31% PROPERTY 0.41% M 1.26% EUROPE 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.23% CORPORATION 0.41% BUILDING 1.23% MEDICAL 0.34% SECURITY 1.19% INTERNATIONAL 0.34% S 1.18% PROJECTS 0.34% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 744 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 57 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 46 35,447 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 35 15,280 99999 - Dormant Company 32 26,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 14,220 9999 - Dormant Company 23 16,469 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 20,390 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 6,356 74990 - Non-trading company 12 9,706 7499 - Non-trading company 11 8,023 59111 - Motion picture production activities 11 1,580 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 11 4,091 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,271 7414 - Business & management consultancy 9 10,978 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 9 3,241 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 6,456 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 8,258 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 4,295 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 7 4,644
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08093155 LAXMAN ENGINEERING LIMITED 01 Jun 2012 08098871 IRENE B CONSULTANCY LIMITED 08 Jun 2012 08101447 BRIGHT LIGHTS SCHOOL OF PERFORMANCE LTD 12 Jun 2012 08102264 KINGSCOTE DESIGN LTD 12 Jun 2012 08102324 JTC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 12 Jun 2012 08105119 LARGEST LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08105144 TRADEMARKET LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08105182 BUZZING LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08105515 PRIMEGRADE LIMITED 14 Jun 2012 08108261 SHAREANSWER LIMITED 18 Jun 2012 08108351 IC LAYOUT EXPERT LIMITED 18 Jun 2012 08109779 LHK SOLUTIONS LTD 18 Jun 2012 08111497 SEMAKINS LIMITED 19 Jun 2012 OC376312 HABAYIT LLP 21 Jun 2012 08114657 S.I. COMM FIT - OUT SPECIALISTS LIMITED 21 Jun 2012 08115007 THUNDERHEAD.COM LIMITED 21 Jun 2012 08115685 STAR PARK MANAGEMENT (HICKLEY) LIMITED 22 Jun 2012 08116515 WHITESTONE CLOSE NO.1 LIMITED 22 Jun 2012 08117674 I.S. ADMIN LIMITED 25 Jun 2012 OC376392 TRADECORP EUROPE LLP 26 Jun 2012 OC376394 LOTUS COMMERICAL LLP 26 Jun 2012 OC376396 XTECH CORPORATION LLP 26 Jun 2012 08119158 JHS (GB) LIMITED 26 Jun 2012 08120984 ZAYD HEALTH CARE LTD 27 Jun 2012 08122496 AJS PROPS LIMITED 28 Jun 2012
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