Bracknell, Berkshire
Q1 2013 Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous Q1.
- Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any quarter in history.
- March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous March.
- March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any month in history.
- January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous January.
- March 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Bracknell when compared to any previous March.
- March 2013 was a record month for net growth in Bracknell when compared to any month in history.
- The record first quarter for female directors in Bracknell was in 2013 when 52.3% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Q1 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous Q1.
Q1 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 144 companies were registered in Bracknell during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 11.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 2.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bracknell UK 2013 144 134,802 2012 129 131,491 % change 11.6% 2.5% Record Year 2013 (144) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
March 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous March.
March 2013 was a record month for company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any month in history.
January 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Bracknell when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2013 47 35 62 New companies in 2012 34 49 46 % change 38.2% -28.6% 34.8% Record Year 2013 (47) 2012 (49) 2013 (62)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
A total of 71 companies were dissolved in Bracknell during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013).
This figure is an increase of 2.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bracknell UK 2013 71 77,914 2012 69 67,576 % change 2.9% 15.3% Record Year 2009 (109) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2013 31 22 18 Closed companies in 2012 25 24 20 % change 24.0% -8.3% -10% Record Year 2001 (33) 2008 (29) 2009 (82)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
Net company growth for Bracknell during the first quarter of 2013 (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) was 73 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bracknell UK 2013 73 56,888 2012 60 63,915 Record Year 2013 (73) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
March 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Bracknell when compared to any previous March.
March 2013 was a record month for net growth in Bracknell when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2013 16 13 44 Net growth in 2012 9 25 26 Record Year 1997 (21) 2004 (27) 2013 (44)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
In the first quarter of 2013, Bracknell formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2013 - Mar 2013) Bracknell 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1997 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2013)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 23.9% -29.1% 39.3% Record Year 1991 (0.3%) 1994 (0.2%) 1997 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2013 was 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 1.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2013)
The record first quarter for female directors in Bracknell was in 2013 when 52.3% of all directors were female.
52.3% of all director appointments in Bracknell in the first quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 28.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2012-Mar 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTANCY 1.52% CONSULTING 5.18% CONSULTING 1.41% MANAGEMENT 4.78% PROPERTY 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.30% MANAGEMENT 0.97% PROPERTY 2.44% MARKETING 0.76% TRADING 2.06% CO 0.65% DESIGN 1.79% SERVICE 0.65% ENGINEERING 1.78% RTM 0.65% BUSINESS 1.77% BUILDING 0.54% ASSOCIATES 1.75% BERKSHIRE 0.54% LONDON 1.72% ASSOCIATES 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.71% TRAINING 0.43% CONSTRUCTION 1.69% ENTERPRISES 0.43% MEDIA 1.63% IT 0.43% GLOBAL 1.57% BUSINESS 0.43% J 1.56% ENERGY 0.43% CARE 1.46% TECHNOLOGIES 0.43% IT 1.43% HEALTHCARE 0.43% INVESTMENTS 1.41% TRADING 0.43% PROPERTIES 1.36% DESIGN 0.43% M 1.25% TECHNOLOGY 0.43% BUILDING 1.21% K 0.43% ENTERPRISES 1.19% HEATING 0.43% ELECTRICAL 1.18% BRACKNELL 0.43% TRAINING 1.17% M 0.43% SECURITY 1.15%
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 266 249,183 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 59 54,531 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 57 24,894 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 42 32,624 62090 - Other information technology service activities 22 12,664 99999 - Dormant Company 21 43,384 62012 - Business and domestic software development 20 8,099 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 17 23,532 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 15 16,448 43210 - Electrical installation 12 5,625 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 12 7,199 86900 - Other human health activities 12 8,465 98000 - Residents property management 11 4,579 74990 - Non-trading company 11 14,129 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 8 4,719 7487 - Other business activities 8 7,556 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 6,591 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 7 4,684 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 7 3,240 71129 - Other engineering activities 6 4,226
Recent Companies
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