Maidenhead, Berkshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any half year in history.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 384 companies were formed in Maidenhead. This figure is 12.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Maidenhead occurred in 2014 when a total of 384 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Maidenhead UK 2014 384 300,731 2013 342 269,432 % change 12.3% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (384) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 182 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 0.5% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Maidenhead UK 2014 182 150,009 2013 183 134,630 % change -0.5% 11.4% Record Year 2007 (186) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 78 59 45 New companies in 2013 63 65 55 % change 23.8% -9.2% -18.2% Record Year 2014 (78) 2013 (65) 2012 (67)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 228 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead. This figure is 19.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Maidenhead occurred in 2009 when a total of 362 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Maidenhead UK 2014 228 177,207 2013 282 155,192 % change -19.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (362) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 115 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 17.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Maidenhead UK 2014 115 94,837 2013 139 77,278 % change -17.3% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (230) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 30 33 52 Closed companies in 2013 50 38 51 % change -40.0% -13.2% 2% Record Year 2012 (59) 2009 (108) 2009 (66)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Maidenhead increased by 156 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Maidenhead UK 2014 156 123,524 2013 60 114,240 Record Year 2007 (201) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Maidenhead during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 67 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Maidenhead UK 2014 67 55,172 2013 44 57,352 Record Year 2007 (111) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 48 26 -7 Net growth in 2013 13 27 4 Record Year 2003 (52) 2008 (33) 2008 (41)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Maidenhead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Maidenhead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 11.7% -16.3% -29.1% Record Year 1965 (0.6%) 1991 (0.4%) 1993 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Maidenhead was 2013 when 31.9% of all directors were female.
30.0% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 2013 when 40.1% of all directors were female.
27.8% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.57% CONSULTING 5.16% MANAGEMENT 1.25% MANAGEMENT 4.64% CONSULTANCY 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.50% CONSULTANTS 0.78% PROPERTY 2.66% J 0.70% TRADING 2.03% GLOBAL 0.70% ENGINEERING 1.99% BUSINESS 0.70% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% CAPITAL 0.62% LONDON 1.93% PROPERTY 0.62% CARE 1.85% ASSOCIATES 0.55% DESIGN 1.75% INVESTMENTS 0.47% CONSULTANTS 1.73% DESIGN 0.47% BUSINESS 1.69% MARKETING 0.47% PROPERTIES 1.63% BUILDING 0.47% TRANSPORT 1.58% IT 0.39% GLOBAL 1.55% MEDICAL 0.39% INVESTMENTS 1.55% BY 0.31% J 1.51% ENGINEERING 0.31% ASSOCIATES 1.48% THAMES 0.31% MEDIA 1.44% G 0.31% ELECTRICAL 1.40% MAIDENHEAD 0.31% IT 1.33% SYSTEMS 0.31% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% LONDON 0.31% BUILDING 1.26% BERKSHIRE 0.31% M 1.24% PROPERTIES 0.31% CO., 1.20%
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 305 261,557 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 114 40,250 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 91 29,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 61 57,421 99999 - Dormant Company 60 48,436 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 39 28,352 62012 - Business and domestic software development 33 9,834 62090 - Other information technology service activities 29 13,024 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 25 19,058 74990 - Non-trading company 20 14,351 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 16 7,415 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 15 10,133 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 13 6,413 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 13 9,900 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 12 4,076 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 12 6,099 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 12 2,730 93199 - Other sports activities 12 4,027 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 11 5,075 86900 - Other human health activities 11 11,292
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