Maidenhead, Berkshire

Q3 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

  • Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q3.
  • August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous August.

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 2013)

    Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q3.

    A total of 191 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 4.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MaidenheadUK
    2013191132,684
    2012183118,868
    % change4.4%11.6%
    Record Year 2013 (191) 2013 (132,684)
    New Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous August.

    New Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    New companies in 2013566867
    New companies in 2012774462
    % change-27.3%54.5%8.1%
    Record Year2012 (77)2013 (68)2011 (74)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    A total of 139 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 6.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MaidenheadUK
    201313986,170
    201214875,908
    % change-6.1%13.5%
    Record Year 2009 (184) 2009 (159,405)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Closed companies in 2013404554
    Closed companies in 2012595633
    % change-32.2%-19.6%64%
    Record Year2009 (62)2008 (77)2009 (73)

Net Company Growth

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    Net company growth for Maidenhead during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 52 companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)MaidenheadUK
    20135246,514
    20123542,960
    Record Year 2011 (77) 2013 (46,514)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Net Growth by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    Net growth in 2013162313
    Net growth in 201218-1229
    Record Year2008 (52)1995 (40)2011 (49)

UK Company Share

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    In the third quarter of 2013, Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013)Maidenhead
    20130.1%
    20120.2%
    20110.2%
    20100.2%
    20090.2%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  2. Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    JulyAugustSeptember
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.2%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.2%0.1%0.2%
    % change-34.9%41.8%-5.3%
    Record Year1985 (0.3%)1995 (0.3%)1993 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)

    The record third quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 2006 when 32.6% of all directors were female.

    23.5% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING2.33%CONSULTING5.27%
    MANAGEMENT1.29%MANAGEMENT4.75%
    CONSULTANCY1.03%CONSULTANCY3.45%
    ASSOCIATES0.78%PROPERTY2.53%
    BERKSHIRE0.69%TRADING2.08%
    MARKETING0.69%ENGINEERING1.83%
    MEDIA0.60%LONDON1.79%
    CARS0.52%DESIGN1.78%
    MAIDENHEAD0.52%BUSINESS1.74%
    HIGHLAND0.52%CONSTRUCTION1.70%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.52%CONSULTANTS1.69%
    NORTH0.52%CARE1.64%
    BUSINESS0.52%ASSOCIATES1.61%
    CONSULTANTS0.52%GLOBAL1.59%
    PROPERTIES0.43%J1.54%
    J0.43%MEDIA1.54%
    CAPITAL0.43%INVESTMENTS1.53%
    DIGITAL0.43%PROPERTIES1.45%
    SYSTEMS0.43%IT1.39%
    PROPERTY0.43%M1.25%
    HOMES0.43%ELECTRICAL1.20%
    DESIGNS0.34%BUILDING1.19%
    DE0.34%CAPITAL1.19%
    GLOBAL0.34%DEVELOPMENTS1.16%
    LONDON0.34%TRAINING1.15%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied324260,135
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management10534,970
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities9026,675
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified6654,854
    99999 - Dormant Company6246,169
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified3725,547
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3217,715
    62012 - Business and domestic software development309,104
    62090 - Other information technology service activities2712,516
    74990 - Non-trading company2114,228
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities156,979
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies143,601
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet138,475
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate125,430
    93199 - Other sports activities123,654
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment125,859
    86900 - Other human health activities119,203
    63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified105,322
    41100 - Development of building projects109,271
    74100 - specialised design activities104,171

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08590699 PETERS COMPUTING LTD 01 Jul 2013
    08591558 XPERIENCE MARKETING SOLUTIONS LIMITED 01 Jul 2013
    08593360 DRIVEN DIRECT LIMITED 02 Jul 2013
    08593563 COLLEGE CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED 02 Jul 2013
    08595789 NOBLE HOUSE RED LIMITED 03 Jul 2013
    08596187 PROJECT MANAGEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED 04 Jul 2013
    08596362 KALISTRATA LTD 04 Jul 2013
    08597194 JACKFRUIT STUDIO LIMITED 04 Jul 2013
    08602653 GLOBASHARE LIMITED 09 Jul 2013
    08603427 G&M ENGINEERING LIMITED 09 Jul 2013
    08603721 CLINNOVA LTD. 10 Jul 2013
    08607297 VERSATILITY MARKETING LIMITED 12 Jul 2013
    08607998 BEAVERBOND LIMITED 12 Jul 2013
    08608171 THAMES PATH ART C.I.C. 12 Jul 2013
    08608233 FELIX SHUMACK LIMITED 12 Jul 2013
    08609926 TRUE DATA LIMITED 15 Jul 2013
    08611014 ASHMAY SERVICES LIMITED 16 Jul 2013
    08613321 SFCG CONSULTING LTD 17 Jul 2013
    08616459 REGENT HOUSING LIMITED 19 Jul 2013
    08619841 JFV INVESTMENTS LIMITED 22 Jul 2013
    08621154 JONES PROPERTIES (HEDSOR ROAD) LIMITED 23 Jul 2013
    08623759 TOMEK Z LTD 25 Jul 2013
    08624455 SPOTTY LIMITED 25 Jul 2013
    08624683 RSC ACCOUNTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 25 Jul 2013
    08626256 WELLNUTRIX LIMITED 26 Jul 2013