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
    07329339 SARA GROVER CONSULTANCY LIMITED 28 Jul 2010
    07325809 B1NDP LIMITED 26 Jul 2010
    07323508 ALVIN IT LTD 22 Jul 2010
    07323272 FURTHER PRODUCTIONS LIMITED 22 Jul 2010
    07322323 GLACE DREAMS LIMITED 22 Jul 2010
    07320161 5 PLUS A DAY LTD 20 Jul 2010
    07320091 LIFESTYLE4HOMES LIMITED 20 Jul 2010
    07319667 ECO GARDEN FURNITURE LTD 20 Jul 2010
    07318104 TOP SHINE CLEANING LIMITED 19 Jul 2010
    07314681 OSBORNES OF BERKSHIRE LIMITED 14 Jul 2010
    07312335 ISBILL SERVICES LIMITED 13 Jul 2010
    07311427 TREMONT LIMITED 12 Jul 2010
    07310496 DESIGN AND TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED 09 Jul 2010
    07310054 KINGSLEY ROAD CARS LTD 09 Jul 2010
    07308903 SALES & MARKETING PEOPLE LIMITED 08 Jul 2010
    07308318 BRAZILIAN BLOWOUT LTD 08 Jul 2010
    07306773 COMMUNITY HOSTING LTD 07 Jul 2010
    07306740 INDIRECT CONSULTING LIMITED 07 Jul 2010
    07305031 KRS PROPERTIES LTD 06 Jul 2010
    07304904 EBUDDY LIMITED 05 Jul 2010
    07304175 J.M.D. HOUSE LIMITED 05 Jul 2010
    07303849 TRADEMARK CONSULTANCY LIMITED 05 Jul 2010
    07302392 BRIDGEGATE M.E.P. LIMITED 02 Jul 2010
    07300817 TELEMARKETING PEOPLE LIMITED 01 Jul 2010
    OC356589 STORING SOLUTIONS LLP 21 Jul 2010