Maidenhead, Berkshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- March 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous March.
- March 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any month in history.
- February 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
- February 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 188 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is an increase of 29.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Maidenhead UK 2010 188 105,137 2009 145 91,034 % change 29.7% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (195) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
March 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous March.
March 2010 was a record month for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any month in history.
February 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 43 63 82 New companies in 2009 38 47 60 % change 13.2% 34.0% 36.7% Record Year 2007 (59) 2010 (63) 2010 (82)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 117 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 11.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Maidenhead UK 2010 117 82,677 2009 132 108,060 % change -11.4% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (132) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 38 24 55 Closed companies in 2009 18 25 89 % change 111.1% -4.0% -38% Record Year 2004 (44) 2008 (35) 2009 (89)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was 71 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Maidenhead UK 2010 71 22,460 2009 13 -17,026 Record Year 2008 (100) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
February 2010 saw a new record in net growth in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 5 39 27 Net growth in 2009 20 22 -29 Record Year 2008 (31) 2010 (39) 2008 (59)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Maidenhead formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Maidenhead 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 5.0% 14.8% 13.6% Record Year 1964 (0.6%) 1961 (1.3%) 1969 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
28.0% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.96% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.87% CONSULTING 4.60% CONSULTANCY 1.12% CONSULTANCY 2.87% ASSOCIATES 1.03% PROPERTY 2.50% DESIGN 1.03% ASSOCIATES 2.04% BLUE 0.93% TRADING 1.93% BUSINESS 0.84% DESIGN 1.91% PROPERTY 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% MARKETING 0.75% MEDIA 1.84% INVESTMENTS 0.65% BUSINESS 1.74% HOLDINGS 0.65% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% ROCK 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.63% SYSTEMS 0.56% ENGINEERING 1.54% INTERNATIONAL 0.56% J 1.48% ENTERPRISES 0.56% LONDON 1.45% GREEN 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.45% ENGINEERING 0.56% GROUP 1.37% TRAINING 0.56% GLOBAL 1.35% SECURITY 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.35% HIRE 0.47% BUILDING 1.34% ACTIVE 0.47% CARE 1.33% S 0.47% ELECTRICAL 1.30% CONSULTANTS 0.47% M 1.28% CATERING 0.47% SYSTEMS 1.25% BERKSHIRE 0.47% S 1.23%
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 256 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 92 74,904 7414 - Business & management consultancy 57 17,003 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 53 14,007 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 44 26,974 99999 - Dormant Company 35 13,808 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 31 9,659 7260 - Other computer related activities 28 10,331 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 27 9,943 9999 - Dormant Company 25 19,948 7499 - Non-trading company 23 15,398 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 23 7,143 9305 - Other service activities 16 9,038 74990 - Non-trading company 16 8,149 62090 - Other information technology service activities 16 6,340 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 13 9,325 7011 - Development & sell real estate 11 5,300 62012 - Business and domestic software development 10 2,646 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 8,154 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 9 2,818
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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