Marlow, Buckinghamshire
2010 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Marlow when compared to any previous Q4.
- November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Marlow when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 235 companies were formed in Marlow in 2010. This total is 0.4% lower than in 2009 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 10.4% growth compared to 362,675 the previous year.
Year Marlow UK 2010 235 400,358 2009 236 362,675 2008 198 349,203 2007 268 457,649 2006 214 405,440 Record Year 2007 (268) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 116 companies were formed in Marlow. This figure is 12.6% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 8.8%.
The highest total for a second half year in Marlow occurred in 2007 when a total of 120 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Marlow UK 2010 116 196,609 2009 103 180,654 % change 12.6% 8.8% Record Year 2007 (120) 2003 (201,446) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
A total of 39 companies were registered in Marlow during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 4.9% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.6% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Marlow UK 2010 39 95,117 2009 41 85,983 % change -4.9% 10.6% Record Year 2007 (66) 2010 (95,117) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2010 15 17 7 New companies in 2009 17 15 9 % change -11.8% 13.3% -22.2% Record Year 2007 (33) 2002 (21) 2003 (23)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 205 companies were dissolved in Marlow in 2010. This total is 24.9% lower than in 2009 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 35.9% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Marlow UK 2010 205 342,232 2009 273 533,773 2008 148 237,901 2007 105 220,295 2006 155 200,166 Record Year 2009 (273) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 a total of 115 companies were dissolved in Marlow. This figure is 5.0% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -32.7%.
The highest total for a second half year in Marlow occurred in 2009 when a total of 121 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Marlow UK 2010 115 164,601 2009 121 244,537 % change -5.0% -32.7% Record Year 2009 (121) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Q4 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Marlow when compared to any previous Q4.
A total of 70 companies were dissolved in Marlow during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010).
This figure is an increase of 52.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 9.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Marlow UK 2010 70 76,896 2009 46 85,136 % change 52.2% -9.7% Record Year 2010 (70) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
November 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Marlow when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2010 26 34 10 Closed companies in 2009 13 13 20 % change 100.0% 161.5% -50% Record Year 2006 (34) 2010 (34) 2009 (20)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2010)
A total of 30 companies were added to the company register for Marlow in 2010. This number represents growth of 12.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 16.0%.
This number is 67 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2007 when the Marlow company register grew by 163 companies.
Year Marlow UK 2010 30 58,126 2009 -37 -171,098 2008 50 111,302 2007 163 237,354 2006 59 205,274 Record Year 2007 (163) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 the company register for Marlow increased by 1 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Marlow UK 2010 1 32,008 2009 -18 -63,883 Record Year 2007 (72) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
Net company growth for Marlow during the fourth quarter of 2010 (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) was -31 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Marlow UK 2010 -31 18,221 2009 -5 847 Record Year 2007 (43) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2010 -11 -17 -3 Net growth in 2009 4 2 -11 Record Year 2007 (26) 1999 (15) 2003 (16)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2010)
In 2010 Marlow formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2009 when Marlow was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Marlow 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
In the second half of 2010 Marlow formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Marlow 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
In the fourth quarter of 2010, Marlow formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2010 - Dec 2010) Marlow 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2010)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% % change -22.7% 1.2% -26.1% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1968 (0.5%) 1970 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2010)
The average age of a director in 2010 was 47.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 2.5%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2010 was 47.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.8%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2010 was 47.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2010)
The record year for female directors in Marlow was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Marlow in 2010 was 25.8%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.2%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2010)
The record second half year for female directors in Marlow was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
29.8% of all director appointments in Marlow in the second half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.0% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2010)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Marlow was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
34.0% of all director appointments in Marlow in the fourth quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2009-Dec 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.52% CONSULTING 5.06% MARLOW 1.83% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTANCY 1.60% CONSULTANCY 3.14% ASSOCIATES 1.37% PROPERTY 2.36% BUSINESS 1.37% TRADING 2.11% MANAGEMENT 1.14% ASSOCIATES 1.95% HOLDINGS 0.92% DESIGN 1.92% PROPERTY 0.92% BUSINESS 1.82% COMMERCIAL 0.92% CONSTRUCTION 1.82% INTERNATIONAL 0.69% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DESIGN 0.69% MEDIA 1.71% STAR 0.69% ENGINEERING 1.62% DEVELOPMENTS 0.69% LONDON 1.60% ENGINEERING 0.69% CARE 1.45% NEW 0.69% INVESTMENTS 1.44% PROJECTS 0.69% GLOBAL 1.43% HILL 0.69% J 1.42% C 0.46% IT 1.41% RECRUITMENT 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.34% MUSIC 0.46% INTERNATIONAL 1.34% ENTERTAINMENT 0.46% BUILDING 1.34% MOBILE 0.46% M 1.30% KITCHENS 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.25% INVESTMENTS 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.24% D. 0.46% S 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 92 199,572 7487 - Other business activities 41 63,348 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 29 14,505 7414 - Business & management consultancy 22 13,474 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 27,550 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 9,177 99999 - Dormant Company 11 16,285 9999 - Dormant Company 11 20,144 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 8,089 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 6 7,298 9305 - Other service activities 6 8,858 74990 - Non-trading company 6 8,243 7499 - Non-trading company 6 12,000 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,088 62090 - Other information technology service activities 5 6,330 78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 4 491 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 4 6,598 7011 - Development & sell real estate 4 2,949 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 3,755 41100 - Development of building projects 4 3,765
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07455352 DANSJAM LIMITED 30 Nov 2010 07453051 THAMES EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LTD 29 Nov 2010 07452220 JONESWILSON CONSULTING LTD 26 Nov 2010 07449488 LA CANTINA (MARLOW) LTD 24 Nov 2010 07446028 365 BUSINESS SUPPORT LIMITED 22 Nov 2010 07446001 ENGLISH RASCAL LIMITED 22 Nov 2010 07444402 HOUSE-BUY-UK LIMITED 18 Nov 2010 07441022 THE HOME PRESENTATION COMPANY LTD 16 Nov 2010 07440048 MSC COMMERCIAL LIMITED 15 Nov 2010 07434173 BALANCE CONSULTING (HEALTHCARE) LIMITED 09 Nov 2010 07432269 TOPICAL STAR LIMITED 08 Nov 2010 07431361 WOODLEAF ASSOCIATES LIMITED 05 Nov 2010 07429284 ADAMANTINE ENERGY LIMITED 04 Nov 2010 07426193 COVERDRIVE CONSULTING LTD 02 Nov 2010 OC359254 RESPONIX LLP 03 Nov 2010 OC359266 MFIN LLP 04 Nov 2010 OC359273 CIRRUS SOFTWARE LLP 04 Nov 2010
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