Maidenhead, Berkshire
Q1 2015 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q1.
- January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous January.
- February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Q1 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous Q1.
A total of 216 companies were registered in Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 6.9% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.9% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Maidenhead UK 2015 216 161,156 2014 202 150,722 % change 6.9% 6.9% Record Year 2015 (216) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
January 2015 saw a new record in company registrations in Maidenhead when compared to any previous January.
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2015 64 72 80 New companies in 2014 53 62 87 % change 20.8% 16.1% -8.0% Record Year 2015 (64) 2011 (74) 2014 (87)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
A total of 153 companies were dissolved in Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015).
This figure is an increase of 35.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2014). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Maidenhead UK 2015 153 89,523 2014 113 82,370 % change 35.4% 8.7% Record Year 2012 (178) 2009 (108,066) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
February 2015 saw a new record in company closures in Maidenhead when compared to any previous February.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2015 41 67 45 Closed companies in 2014 45 33 35 % change -8.9% 103.0% 29% Record Year 2012 (92) 2015 (67) 2009 (89)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
Net company growth for Maidenhead during the first quarter of 2015 (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) was 63 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Maidenhead UK 2015 63 71,633 2014 89 68,352 Record Year 2008 (100) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2015 23 5 35 Net growth in 2014 8 29 52 Record Year 2008 (31) 2011 (41) 2008 (59)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
In the first quarter of 2015, Maidenhead formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2015 - Mar 2015) Maidenhead 2015 0.1% 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2015)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2015 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 18.4% 7.0% -16.2% Record Year 1992 (0.5%) 1951 (0.6%) 1990 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2015 was 44.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2015)
The record first quarter for female directors in Maidenhead was in 2008 when 35.1% of all directors were female.
24.5% of all director appointments in Maidenhead in the first quarter of 2015 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2014-Mar 2015)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.31% CONSULTING 5.23% MANAGEMENT 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.56% CONSULTANCY 1.08% CONSULTANCY 3.62% FARM 0.92% PROPERTY 2.72% WIND 0.77% CONSTRUCTION 2.19% PROPERTY 0.77% CARE 2.13% ASSOCIATES 0.62% ENGINEERING 2.12% TRANSPORT 0.62% LONDON 1.91% DESIGN 0.54% TRADING 1.88% IT 0.54% TRANSPORT 1.82% MARKETING 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.76% S 0.46% DESIGN 1.65% CONSULTANTS 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.63% BIG 0.46% CO., 1.58% T 0.46% J 1.55% MEDICAL 0.46% CONSULTANTS 1.54% TECHNOLOGY 0.46% BUSINESS 1.49% CAPITAL 0.38% INVESTMENTS 1.49% (MAIDENHEAD) 0.38% GLOBAL 1.46% J 0.38% ASSOCIATES 1.44% GLOBAL 0.38% DEVELOPMENTS 1.36% PARTNERS 0.38% BUILDING 1.31% ENGINEERING 0.38% IT 1.30% LOGISTICS 0.38% MEDIA 1.28% HOLDINGS 0.38% M 1.27%
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 346 288,953 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 121 43,081 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 101 30,825 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 62 58,522 99999 - Dormant Company 53 49,474 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 41 29,218 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 27 19,098 62090 - Other information technology service activities 26 12,862 62012 - Business and domestic software development 26 9,651 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 18 7,682 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 18 11,600 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 17 10,200 41100 - Development of building projects 16 11,863 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 15 7,797 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 14 4,253 74990 - Non-trading company 14 13,794 93199 - Other sports activities 12 4,220 86900 - Other human health activities 12 13,990 74100 - specialised design activities 12 4,892 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 11 2,726
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
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