Maidenhead, Berkshire

Q3 2010 Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q3.
  • July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous July.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Q3 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 162 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is an increase of 3.8% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 7.2% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)MaidenheadUK
    2010162101,492
    200915694,671
    % change3.8%7.2%
    Record Year 2010 (162) 2003 (107,203)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    July 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous July.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2010654750
    New companies in 2009535053
    % change22.6%-6.0%-5.7%
    Record Year2010 (65)2007 (54)2009 (53)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    A total of 139 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010).

    This figure is a decrease of 24.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 45.0% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)MaidenheadUK
    201013987,705
    2009184159,401
    % change-24.5%-45.0%
    Record Year 2009 (184) 2009 (159,401)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2010474943
    Closed companies in 2009624973
    % change-24.2%0.0%-41%
    Record Year2009 (62)2008 (77)2009 (73)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    Net company growth for Maidenhead during the third quarter of 2010 (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010) was 23 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)MaidenheadUK
    20102313,787
    2009-28-64,730
    Record Year 1998 (63) 2003 (60,597)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 201018-27
    Net growth in 2009-91-20
    Record Year2008 (52)1998 (26)2002 (33)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    In the third quarter of 2010, Maidenhead formed 0.2% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2010 - Sep 2010)Maidenhead
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    20080.2%
    20070.2%
    20060.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.5%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2010)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20100.2%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20090.2%0.2%0.2%
    % change14.1%-14.7%-9.5%
    Record Year1963 (0.6%)1965 (0.7%)1975 (0.7%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2010 was 44.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2010)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 1862 when 50.0% of all directors were female.

    29.5% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the third quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2009-Sep 2010)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.49%MANAGEMENT5.06%
    MANAGEMENT1.57%CONSULTING4.99%
    ASSOCIATES1.29%CONSULTANCY3.12%
    CONSULTANCY1.29%PROPERTY2.38%
    DESIGN1.01%TRADING2.04%
    GREEN0.74%ASSOCIATES2.01%
    BUSINESS0.74%DESIGN1.93%
    INVESTMENTS0.74%CONSTRUCTION1.86%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.55%BUSINESS1.80%
    INTERNATIONAL0.55%MEDIA1.75%
    MARKETING0.55%CONSULTANTS1.73%
    RECRUITMENT0.55%LONDON1.59%
    HOLDINGS0.55%ENGINEERING1.59%
    PRODUCTIONS0.55%INVESTMENTS1.49%
    TRAINING0.55%CARE1.44%
    ENTERPRISES0.55%J1.44%
    SALES0.46%INTERNATIONAL1.43%
    PROJECTS0.46%GLOBAL1.42%
    MEDIA0.46%IT1.35%
    RED0.46%PROPERTIES1.35%
    CATERING0.46%BUILDING1.32%
    D0.46%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    J0.46%M1.28%
    STUDIO0.37%SYSTEMS1.26%
    COMMUNITY0.37%S1.24%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied237202,902
    7487 - Other business activities9469,802
    7414 - Business & management consultancy5614,940
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management4813,161
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified4825,053
    99999 - Dormant Company4714,072
    9999 - Dormant Company3421,484
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply318,183
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities278,292
    7260 - Other computer related activities268,967
    7499 - Non-trading company2513,408
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified196,460
    62090 - Other information technology service activities185,716
    74990 - Non-trading company167,649
    9305 - Other service activities159,454
    62012 - Business and domestic software development132,548
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified111,125
    7011 - Development & sell real estate83,743
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings81,972
    6523 - Other financial intermediation72,492

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07390625 HIGHWAY MANAGEMENT M80 INVESTMENT LIMITED 29 Sep 2010
    07388466 KCG TRADING (1901) LTD 27 Sep 2010
    07386252 INC RESEARCH EUROPE HOLDINGS LIMITED 23 Sep 2010
    07381557 JO GARDINER AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED 20 Sep 2010
    07381262 SUPPORTER ARENA LIMITED 20 Sep 2010
    07380960 INTIPI LIMITED 20 Sep 2010
    07380643 EAT DIRT LTD 20 Sep 2010
    07380298 PRESTIGE DENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07379915 THE RED HOUSE PUB LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07379913 EVENT CENTRIC LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07379426 GLADSTONE MOTS LIMITED 17 Sep 2010
    07378604 CIAO BELLA 2010 LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07378249 KEBAB ELITE FOODS LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07377958 INNOVENTIQUE LIMITED 16 Sep 2010
    07376949 JAZZBERRY CREATIVE LIMITED 15 Sep 2010
    07376154 MOTHER NURTURE LTD. 14 Sep 2010
    07373760 THE KOOKY CAKE COMPANY LTD 13 Sep 2010
    07371312 DATACORN LTD 09 Sep 2010
    07370714 ORMOND DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07370478 CLIFF EDGE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 09 Sep 2010
    07369020 MAHOGANY CARE LIMITED 08 Sep 2010
    07368614 CRAFTY CLICKS LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07368608 PINNER DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07368316 QUANTEN LIMITED 07 Sep 2010
    07368290 BUSINESS MATTERS SME LIMITED 07 Sep 2010