Maidenhead, Berkshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- February 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
- Q1 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q1.
- January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Maidenhead when compared to any previous January.
- February 2011 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 2011)
A total of 186 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 1.1% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Maidenhead UK 2011 186 116,391 2010 188 105,137 % change -1.1% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (195) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
February 2011 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 2011 49 74 63 New companies in 2010 43 63 82 % change 14.0% 17.5% -23.2% Record Year 2007 (59) 2011 (74) 2010 (82)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Q1 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 134 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 14.5% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Maidenhead UK 2011 134 90,986 2010 117 82,677 % change 14.5% 10.0% Record Year 2011 (134) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
January 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Maidenhead when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 57 33 44 Closed companies in 2010 38 24 55 % change 50.0% 37.5% -20% Record Year 2011 (57) 2008 (35) 2009 (89)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 52 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Maidenhead UK 2011 52 25,405 2010 71 22,460 Record Year 2008 (100) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
February 2011 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 2011 -8 41 19 Net growth in 2010 5 39 27 Record Year 2008 (31) 2011 (41) 2008 (59)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Maidenhead formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Maidenhead 2011 0.2% 2010 0.2% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.7%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change -1.7% 3.3% -26.7% Record Year 1964 (0.6%) 1961 (1.3%) 1969 (0.7%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.0% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.59% CONSULTING 5.04% CONSULTANCY 1.66% MANAGEMENT 4.97% MANAGEMENT 1.29% CONSULTANCY 3.16% DEVELOPMENTS 1.11% PROPERTY 2.38% ASSOCIATES 0.83% TRADING 2.10% DESIGN 0.83% DESIGN 1.93% IT 0.74% ASSOCIATES 1.92% HOLDINGS 0.65% BUSINESS 1.87% CONSULTANTS 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% RED 0.55% CONSULTANTS 1.76% BERKSHIRE 0.55% MEDIA 1.69% RECRUITMENT 0.55% ENGINEERING 1.61% ONE 0.55% LONDON 1.60% MEDIA 0.55% CARE 1.45% CLEANING 0.55% J 1.45% TRAINING 0.55% GLOBAL 1.44% GREEN 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.43% FUTURE 0.46% IT 1.41% PROPERTY 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.36% FOR 0.46% BUILDING 1.34% J 0.46% M 1.30% ENERGY 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.28% TO 0.46% S 1.24% BUSINESS 0.46% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% S 0.46% SYSTEMS 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 259 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 79 60,968 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 59 16,150 99999 - Dormant Company 52 18,336 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 52 30,253 7414 - Business & management consultancy 49 12,916 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 10,246 9999 - Dormant Company 34 19,765 7260 - Other computer related activities 26 7,789 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 24 7,000 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 24 7,788 62090 - Other information technology service activities 22 6,996 7499 - Non-trading company 21 11,316 74990 - Non-trading company 18 8,695 62012 - Business and domestic software development 14 3,168 9305 - Other service activities 13 8,740 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 12 1,419 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 10 1,552 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 10 10,085 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 8 3,220
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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