Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
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 210 companies were registered in Borehamwood during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 27.8% 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) Borehamwood UK 2012 210 118,868 2011 291 114,512 % change -27.8% 3.8% Record Year 2011 (291) 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 69 78 63 New companies in 2011 127 92 72 % change -45.7% -15.2% -12.5% Record Year 2011 (127) 2011 (92) 2011 (72)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
A total of 128 companies were dissolved in Borehamwood during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012).
This figure is an increase of 45.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2011). This figure compares poorly 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) Borehamwood UK 2012 128 74,772 2011 88 72,230 % change 45.5% 3.5% Record Year 2007 (272) 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 33 45 50 Closed companies in 2011 29 36 23 % change 13.8% 25.0% 117% Record Year 2007 (38) 2007 (133) 2007 (101)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
Net company growth for Borehamwood during the third quarter of 2012 (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) was 82 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 2012) Borehamwood UK 2012 82 44,096 2011 203 42,282 Record Year 2011 (203) 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 36 33 13 Net growth in 2011 98 56 49 Record Year 2011 (98) 2011 (56) 2011 (49)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2012)
In the third quarter of 2012, Borehamwood formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2012 - Sep 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 (Jul, Aug & Sep 2012)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2011 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% % change -51.2% -14.5% -13.5% Record Year 2011 (0.3%) 1962 (0.4%) 1972 (0.3%)
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 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.9% 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 Borehamwood was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.
26.3% of all director appointments in Borehamwood 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 CONSULTING 1.62% CONSULTING 5.05% MANAGEMENT 1.32% MANAGEMENT 4.75% TRADING 0.95% CONSULTANCY 3.28% PROPERTIES 0.88% PROPERTY 2.35% ESTATES 0.88% TRADING 2.08% TRADE 0.73% DESIGN 1.87% DESIGN 0.66% ASSOCIATES 1.84% IT 0.59% ENGINEERING 1.83% CONSULTANCY 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.76% GLOBAL 0.59% BUSINESS 1.72% VENTURES 0.51% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% BUSINESS 0.51% MEDIA 1.67% ASSOCIATES 0.51% LONDON 1.67% FILMS 0.51% J 1.55% INTERNATIONAL 0.44% GLOBAL 1.53% LONDON 0.44% INVESTMENTS 1.46% CORPORATION 0.44% IT 1.43% CONSULTANTS 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.34% ONE 0.44% CARE 1.32% INVESTMENTS 0.44% M 1.27% TECHNOLOGY 0.44% BUILDING 1.22% ENGINEERING 0.37% ENTERPRISES 1.20% SECURITY 0.37% ELECTRICAL 1.20% MEDIA 0.37% S 1.17% N 0.37% 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 1,005 331,455 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 43 33,677 7487 - Other business activities 40 35,545 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 35 14,774 99999 - Dormant Company 29 25,035 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 28 13,716 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 21 19,425 9999 - Dormant Company 17 12,598 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 4,997 59111 - Motion picture production activities 11 1,498 74990 - Non-trading company 11 9,203 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 10 3,943 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 9,891 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,869 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 3,093 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 4,119 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 7 3,712 8514 - Other human health activities 7 1,744 41100 - Development of building projects 7 4,965 7499 - Non-trading company 7 6,164
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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