Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Milton Keynes when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Milton Keynes when compared to any half year in history.
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Milton Keynes when compared to any previous first half year.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Milton Keynes when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Milton Keynes when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 1,355 companies were formed in Milton Keynes. This figure is 10.8% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Milton Keynes occurred in 2012 when a total of 1,355 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Milton Keynes UK 2012 1,355 253,150 2011 1,223 228,735 % change 10.8% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (1,355) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 617 companies were registered in Milton Keynes during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is a decrease of 0.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Milton Keynes UK 2012 617 121,659 2011 619 112,344 % change -0.3% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (638) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 187 211 219 New companies in 2011 180 213 226 % change 3.9% -0.9% -3.1% Record Year 2007 (316) 2011 (213) 2011 (226)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 674 companies were dissolved in Milton Keynes. This figure is 4.8% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Milton Keynes occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,294 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Milton Keynes UK 2012 674 147,793 2011 708 162,310 % change -4.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (1,294) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 379 companies were dissolved in Milton Keynes during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 18.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Milton Keynes UK 2012 379 80,218 2011 321 71,324 % change 18.1% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (811) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 99 138 142 Closed companies in 2011 74 144 103 % change 33.8% -4.2% 38% Record Year 2009 (250) 2009 (354) 2009 (207)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Milton Keynes increased by 681 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Milton Keynes UK 2012 681 105,357 2011 515 66,425 Record Year 2007 (775) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Milton Keynes during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 238 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Milton Keynes UK 2012 238 41,441 2011 298 41,020 Record Year 2007 (433) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 88 73 77 Net growth in 2011 106 69 123 Record Year 2007 (270) 2007 (78) 2011 (123)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in UK company share in Milton Keynes when compared to any previous first half year.
In the first half of 2012 Milton Keynes formed 0.5% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.5%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Milton Keynes 2012 0.5% 2011 0.5% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Milton Keynes formed 0.5% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Milton Keynes 2012 0.5% 2011 0.6% 2010 0.5% 2009 0.5% 2008 0.5% Record Year (since 1960) 2007 (0.6%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% UK formation share in 2011 0.5% 0.6% 0.6% % change -12.5% -13.2% 3.5% Record Year 2007 (0.8%) 1985 (0.6%) 1970 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 41.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 41.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Milton Keynes was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.5% of all director appointments in Milton Keynes in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Milton Keynes was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
24.3% of all director appointments in Milton Keynes in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.09% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.56% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MK 1.30% CONSULTANCY 3.28% SYSTEMS 0.91% PROPERTY 2.35% PROPERTY 0.91% TRADING 2.10% TRADING 0.85% DESIGN 1.89% CONSULTANCY 0.85% ENGINEERING 1.87% IT 0.85% ASSOCIATES 1.82% BUSINESS 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.78% SALES 0.68% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% RANIMUL 0.62% BUSINESS 1.70% CAPITAL 0.62% MEDIA 1.69% ASSOCIATES 0.62% LONDON 1.68% CONSULTANTS 0.62% J 1.57% KEYNES 0.56% GLOBAL 1.51% ENGINEERING 0.56% INVESTMENTS 1.48% PROJECT 0.56% IT 1.42% MILTON 0.53% CARE 1.31% GLOBAL 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.31% ESTATES 0.50% M 1.26% SECURITY 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.23% HOLDINGS 0.47% BUILDING 1.23% MEDICAL 0.47% SECURITY 1.19% CLUB 0.44% S 1.18% TRADE 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 1,460 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 198 47,029 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 149 15,280 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 147 35,447 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 119 20,390 62090 - Other information technology service activities 96 8,258 99999 - Dormant Company 94 26,088 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 94 14,220 7414 - Business & management consultancy 77 10,978 9999 - Dormant Company 60 16,469 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 53 6,356 74990 - Non-trading company 52 9,706 7499 - Non-trading company 42 8,023 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 41 10,271 7260 - Other computer related activities 37 6,456 9305 - Other service activities 36 7,926 49410 - Freight transport by road 25 2,912 86900 - Other human health activities 24 5,222 62012 - Business and domestic software development 23 4,742 98000 - Residents property management 18 3,001
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08042237 TCC HAZ LIMITED 23 Apr 2012 08015370 UK COLLECTIONS LIMITED 02 Apr 2012 08028220 SILVER HAWK (UK) LTD 12 Apr 2012 08045265 APRESCARE LTD 25 Apr 2012 08051310 STEWART LEWIS ISTAR CONSULTING LIMITED 30 Apr 2012 08017070 HAMILTON BRISCOE LIMITED 03 Apr 2012 08024945 ENGINE TECHNOLOGY LTD 11 Apr 2012 08028682 RB STEWARD LTD 12 Apr 2012 08041116 MUSICAL MONKEYS LTD 23 Apr 2012 08034523 BABY BEE SAFE LTD 17 Apr 2012 08046144 BILKHU LIMITED 25 Apr 2012 08048618 BANIK CORP. UK LIMITED 27 Apr 2012 08051068 CMW SOLUTIONS LIMITED 30 Apr 2012 08051159 BYRON FAWKNER LIMITED 30 Apr 2012 08017248 FORGANICS LIMITED 03 Apr 2012 08018177 VUSIEM LIMITED 03 Apr 2012 08045559 COMPELLO OPERATIONS LIMITED 25 Apr 2012 08039768 VERLEY CONSULTING LIMITED 20 Apr 2012 08044405 MIEN TAY (MILTON KEYNES) LTD 25 Apr 2012 08044125 RM THERAPY LTD 24 Apr 2012 08049545 ROBUS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED 27 Apr 2012 08020510 ANJ ALLIANCE LTD 04 Apr 2012 08017375 FOSTER PERSONNEL LIMITED 03 Apr 2012 08026850 FANTOO LIMITED 11 Apr 2012 08029206 LAB SUPPLIES UK LIMITED 13 Apr 2012
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