Bracknell, Berkshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous May.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 230 companies were formed in Bracknell. This figure is 17.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bracknell occurred in 2007 when a total of 239 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bracknell UK 2010 230 203,749 2009 196 182,021 % change 17.3% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (239) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 104 companies were registered in Bracknell during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly 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) Bracknell UK 2010 104 98,612 2009 104 90,987 % change 0.0% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (118) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
May 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 28 44 32 New companies in 2009 29 42 33 % change -3.4% 4.8% -3.0% Record Year 2007 (40) 2010 (44) 2007 (37)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 147 companies were dissolved in Bracknell. This figure is 39.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Bracknell occurred in 2009 when a total of 242 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bracknell UK 2010 147 177,631 2009 242 289,236 % change -39.3% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (242) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 76 companies were dissolved in Bracknell during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 42.9% 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) Bracknell UK 2010 76 94,954 2009 133 181,176 % change -42.9% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (133) 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 27 24 25 Closed companies in 2009 33 65 35 % change -18.2% -63.1% -29% Record Year 2009 (33) 2009 (65) 2003 (56)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Bracknell increased by 83 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bracknell UK 2010 83 26,118 2009 -46 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (116) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Bracknell during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 28 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Bracknell UK 2010 28 3,658 2009 -29 -90,189 Record Year 1998 (58) 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 1 20 7 Net growth in 2009 -4 -23 -2 Record Year 1998 (25) 2000 (22) 2008 (35)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Bracknell formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Bracknell 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Bracknell formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Bracknell 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1981 (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% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -11.2% -0.1% -12.8% Record Year 1981 (0.3%) 1968 (0.5%) 1990 (0.3%)
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 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% 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 44.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% 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 Bracknell was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.4% of all director appointments in Bracknell 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 Bracknell was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
31.6% of all director appointments in Bracknell 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 1.77% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.36% CONSULTING 4.79% MANAGEMENT 1.23% CONSULTANCY 3.02% DEVELOPMENTS 1.09% PROPERTY 2.40% IT 1.09% ASSOCIATES 2.02% MEDIA 0.95% TRADING 2.01% TECHNOLOGIES 0.82% DESIGN 1.91% PROPERTY 0.82% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% CONSULTANTS 0.82% MEDIA 1.80% ELECTRICAL 0.68% BUSINESS 1.75% ASSOCIATES 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.71% DESIGN 0.55% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% LOGISTICS 0.55% ENGINEERING 1.56% SOFTWARE 0.55% LONDON 1.52% BUSINESS 0.55% INVESTMENTS 1.49% SYSTEMS 0.55% J 1.46% BRACKNELL 0.55% CARE 1.41% SECURITY 0.55% GLOBAL 1.39% COURIERS 0.55% PROPERTIES 1.35% HOLDINGS 0.41% BUILDING 1.33% MARKETING 0.41% M 1.29% PHOTOGRAPHY 0.41% IT 1.28% MOBILE 0.41% ELECTRICAL 1.27% PROPERTIES 0.41% GROUP 1.25% ACADEMY 0.41% 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 158 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 60 68,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 35 13,490 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 26 8,590 7414 - Business & management consultancy 24 14,598 98000 - Residents property management 22 3,540 9999 - Dormant Company 21 19,842 7260 - Other computer related activities 20 9,122 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 18 8,285 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 25,942 9305 - Other service activities 14 8,822 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 5,854 7499 - Non-trading company 9 13,997 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 7 6,684 7210 - Hardware consultancy 6 1,144 99999 - Dormant Company 6 14,342 43210 - Electrical installation 6 2,859 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 5 1,004 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 5 2,739 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 2,068
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07268165 TAX & CIA LTD 28 May 2010 07267827 LAMCO FACILITIES LIMITED 27 May 2010 07264400 BARRINGTON CARE LTD 25 May 2010 07258937 SOSANDWICH LIMITED 19 May 2010 07254148 VANTESSA TECHNOLOGY LTD 14 May 2010 07251164 GOTTALIFE LTD 12 May 2010 07248045 FACTS ARE YOUR FRIENDS LIMITED 10 May 2010 07246325 BETTER HEALTH LIMITED 07 May 2010 07244724 GACSYS LIMITED 06 May 2010 07244346 SCIPORT LIMITED 05 May 2010 07243053 MC3 LIMITED 05 May 2010 07242087 COMPLETE WIRING SOLUTIONS LTD 04 May 2010 07241597 AUDIO OPTIONS LIMITED 04 May 2010 07265043 PLEXLIME LIMITED 25 May 2010 07264579 SHUK CONSULTING LTD 25 May 2010 07259488 OTHAYA TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 20 May 2010 07253527 ARGIEM LIMITED 13 May 2010 07252327 ROBERTS CHEMICALS LTD 13 May 2010 07251296 OUTVISTA LTD 12 May 2010 07250067 WHITEGROVE INTERIORS LIMITED 11 May 2010 07249223 HUGH TUFFLEY LIMITED 11 May 2010 07246160 MERITAS DEVELOPMENTS LTD 07 May 2010 07245679 KT'S BARBERSHOP LIMITED 06 May 2010 07244529 ANDREWS KINGSNORTH LIMITED 05 May 2010 07243378 KNIGHTS GLASS LIMITED 05 May 2010
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