Maidenhead, Berkshire
2014 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- 2014 was a record year for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous second half year.
- The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any half year in history.
- Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q4.
- October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous October.
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2014)
2014 was a record year for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any year in history.
A total of 783 companies were formed in Maidenhead in 2014. This total is 9.5% higher than in 2013 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 10.0% growth compared to 529,363 the previous year.
Year Maidenhead UK 2014 783 582,051 2013 715 529,363 2012 738 491,893 2011 667 452,870 2010 671 400,358 Record Year 2014 (783) 2014 (582,051) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The second half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous second half year.
The second half of 2014 was a record second half year for company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any half year in history.
In the second half of 2014 a total of 399 companies were formed in Maidenhead. This figure is 7.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.2%.
The highest total for a second half year in Maidenhead occurred in 2014 when a total of 399 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maidenhead UK 2014 399 281,320 2013 373 259,931 % change 7.0% 8.2% Record Year 2014 (399) 2014 (281,320) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Q4 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 182 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a difference of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Maidenhead UK 2014 182 137,906 2013 182 127,247 % change 0.0% 8.4% Record Year 2013 (182) 2014 (137,906) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
October 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous October.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2014 79 59 44 New companies in 2013 71 61 50 % change 11.3% -3.3% -12.0% Record Year 2014 (79) 2012 (77) 2003 (60)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 491 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead in 2014. This total is 15.3% lower than in 2013 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 10.8% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Maidenhead UK 2014 491 367,937 2013 580 332,213 2012 588 293,729 2011 486 314,524 2010 479 342,233 Record Year 2009 (683) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 a total of 263 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead. This figure is 11.7% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 7.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Maidenhead occurred in 2009 when a total of 321 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maidenhead UK 2014 263 190,730 2013 298 177,021 % change -11.7% 7.7% Record Year 2009 (321) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
A total of 119 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 25.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 2.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Maidenhead UK 2014 119 89,060 2013 159 90,851 % change -25.2% -2.0% Record Year 2013 (159) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2014 41 40 38 Closed companies in 2013 54 44 61 % change -24.1% -9.1% -38% Record Year 2012 (56) 2002 (55) 2013 (61)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2014)
A total of 292 companies were added to the company register for Maidenhead in 2014. This number represents growth of 37.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 36.8%.
This number is 157 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2008 when the Maidenhead company register grew by 300 companies.
Year Maidenhead UK 2014 292 214,114 2013 135 197,150 2012 150 198,164 2011 181 138,346 2010 192 58,125 Record Year 2008 (300) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 the company register for Maidenhead increased by 136 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maidenhead UK 2014 136 90,590 2013 75 82,910 Record Year 1994 (173) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
Net company growth for Maidenhead during the fourth quarter of 2014 (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) was 63 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Maidenhead UK 2014 63 48,846 2013 23 36,396 Record Year 2012 (72) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2014 38 19 6 Net growth in 2013 17 17 -11 Record Year 2008 (39) 2012 (55) 2003 (37)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2014)
In 2014 Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2013 when Maidenhead was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Maidenhead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
In the second half of 2014 Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Maidenhead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
In the fourth quarter of 2014, Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2014 - Dec 2014) Maidenhead 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1985 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2014)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 5.9% -8.1% -24.7% Record Year 1968 (0.4%) 1985 (0.3%) 1985 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2014)
The average age of a director in 2014 was 44.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2014 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2014 was 43.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2014)
The record year for female directors in Maidenhead was 1971 when 100.0% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Maidenhead in 2014 was 27.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.1%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2014)
The record second half year for female directors in Maidenhead was 2007 when 30.3% of all directors were female.
25.3% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the second 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 (Q4 Oct-Dec 2014)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 2010 when 29.9% of all directors were female.
23.9% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the fourth quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.8% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2013-Dec 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.76% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.15% MANAGEMENT 4.58% FARM 0.92% CONSULTANCY 3.57% CONSULTANCY 0.92% PROPERTY 2.66% PROPERTY 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 2.12% WIND 0.77% ENGINEERING 2.10% ASSOCIATES 0.61% CARE 2.02% BUSINESS 0.54% TRADING 1.94% IT 0.54% LONDON 1.93% TRANSPORT 0.54% TRANSPORT 1.93% DESIGN 0.54% DESIGN 1.66% J 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.64% TECHNOLOGY 0.54% ELECTRICAL 1.62% GLOBAL 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.62% CAPITAL 0.46% BUSINESS 1.56% MEDICAL 0.46% J 1.54% CATERING 0.38% CO., 1.50% LOGISTICS 0.38% GLOBAL 1.49% ENGINEERING 0.38% INVESTMENTS 1.48% (MAIDENHEAD) 0.38% ASSOCIATES 1.47% CONSULTANTS 0.38% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% THAMES 0.38% MEDIA 1.33% FINANCIAL 0.38% IT 1.31% MARKETING 0.38% BUILDING 1.29% DEVELOPMENT 0.31% M 1.22%
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 306 265,608 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 116 42,290 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 104 30,178 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 65 58,068 99999 - Dormant Company 55 48,509 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 42 29,009 62012 - Business and domestic software development 31 9,752 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 29 19,049 62090 - Other information technology service activities 24 12,837 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 18 7,528 74990 - Non-trading company 17 13,984 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 11,212 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 15 10,107 41100 - Development of building projects 13 11,397 93199 - Other sports activities 13 4,176 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 13 7,559 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 12 4,182 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 11 2,749 68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate 11 7,106 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 11 6,157
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 09245775 HIBBERT IT LIMITED 02 Oct 2014 09246931 PAPPONE LOGISTICS UK LTD 02 Oct 2014 09249707 FERMEL LTD 06 Oct 2014 09250590 IDEATION ASSOCIATES LIMITED 06 Oct 2014 09251945 BARBER THERAPISTS LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09252986 S ARORA CONSULTING LIMITED 07 Oct 2014 09255777 TABLEANDCOOKWARE LIMITED 09 Oct 2014 09257187 FUEL DELIVERY LIMITED 09 Oct 2014 09261833 NETUS LIMITED 13 Oct 2014 09272164 LENEY GLOBAL SERVICES LTD. 20 Oct 2014 OC396013 TOTALLY VIDEO LLP 21 Oct 2014 09272821 PACIFIC EURO SERVICES LTD. 21 Oct 2014 09273679 HANS&RAY LTD 21 Oct 2014 09275312 BASA LOGISTICS LTD 22 Oct 2014 09278492 TAPLOW 1967 LIMITED 23 Oct 2014 09279394 LUCKY BOX LIMITED 24 Oct 2014 09280804 SCHOOL FEES INVESTMENT ADVISERS LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09281781 REKZA AUTO SERVICES LIMITED 27 Oct 2014 09284736 PUB PROJECT LIMITED 28 Oct 2014 09284740 TREETOP MANOR LIMITED 28 Oct 2014 09284948 E-ESSENTIAL LTD 28 Oct 2014 09286772 INOB LTD 29 Oct 2014 09286983 SHEPHERD INVESTORS GROUP LIMITED 29 Oct 2014 09289063 KEVIN LOVE CONSULTANCY LIMITED 30 Oct 2014 09290917 J R BULLOCK & CO. LIMITED 31 Oct 2014
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