Slough, Berkshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Slough when compared to any previous June.
- April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Slough when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 740 companies were formed in Slough. This figure is 6.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Slough occurred in 2007 when a total of 781 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Slough UK 2010 740 203,749 2009 698 182,021 % change 6.0% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (781) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 367 companies were registered in Slough during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 9.2% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Slough UK 2010 367 98,612 2009 336 90,987 % change 9.2% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (374) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Slough when compared to any previous June.
April 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Slough when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 137 108 122 New companies in 2009 126 105 105 % change 8.7% 2.9% 16.2% Record Year 2010 (137) 2007 (132) 2010 (122)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 571 companies were dissolved in Slough. This figure is 45.6% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Slough occurred in 2009 when a total of 1,050 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Slough UK 2010 571 177,631 2009 1,050 289,236 % change -45.6% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (1,050) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 292 companies were dissolved in Slough during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 55.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Slough UK 2010 292 94,954 2009 651 181,176 % change -55.1% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (651) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 73 109 110 Closed companies in 2009 203 292 156 % change -64.0% -62.7% -29% Record Year 2009 (203) 2009 (292) 2009 (156)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Slough increased by 169 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Slough UK 2010 169 26,118 2009 -352 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (372) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Slough during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 75 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Slough UK 2010 75 3,658 2009 -315 -90,189 Record Year 2008 (210) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 64 -1 12 Net growth in 2009 -77 -187 -51 Record Year 2007 (88) 2006 (66) 2008 (104)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Slough formed 0.4% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.4%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Slough 2010 0.4% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.5%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Slough formed 0.4% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Slough 2010 0.4% 2009 0.4% 2008 0.4% 2007 0.3% 2006 0.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.5%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% UK formation share in 2009 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% % change 0.0% -2.0% 4.5% Record Year 1985 (0.8%) 1971 (0.6%) 1961 (0.8%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 41.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 41.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Slough was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
22.9% of all director appointments in Slough in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Slough was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Slough in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.73% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 1.19% CONSULTING 4.79% TRADING 0.89% CONSULTANCY 3.02% CONSULTANTS 0.89% PROPERTY 2.40% CONSULTANCY 0.84% ASSOCIATES 2.02% IT 0.79% TRADING 2.01% ASSOCIATES 0.79% DESIGN 1.91% INTERNATIONAL 0.64% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% GOOD 0.59% MEDIA 1.80% CONSTRUCTION 0.59% BUSINESS 1.75% S 0.54% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CLAIMS 0.54% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% MEDIA 0.54% ENGINEERING 1.56% PROPERTY 0.49% LONDON 1.52% LONDON 0.49% INVESTMENTS 1.49% SECURITY 0.49% J 1.46% TRAINING 0.49% CARE 1.41% CARS 0.49% GLOBAL 1.39% SLOUGH 0.49% PROPERTIES 1.35% MARKETING 0.49% BUILDING 1.33% CAR 0.44% M 1.29% CO 0.44% IT 1.28% FOOD 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.27% ENTERPRISES 0.44% GROUP 1.25% BUSINESS 0.44% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
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 853 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 202 68,525 7414 - Business & management consultancy 100 14,598 9999 - Dormant Company 66 19,842 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 62 25,942 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 59 8,590 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 52 8,285 7260 - Other computer related activities 48 9,122 62090 - Other information technology service activities 47 5,854 9305 - Other service activities 44 8,822 7499 - Non-trading company 40 13,997 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 38 13,490 99999 - Dormant Company 33 14,342 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 30 7,922 5530 - Restaurants 26 4,879 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 23 8,262 7210 - Hardware consultancy 19 1,144 74990 - Non-trading company 17 7,893 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 16 2,571 62012 - Business and domestic software development 16 2,576
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07262515 MHLM LIMITED 24 May 2010 07261642 CCP ASIA LIMITED 21 May 2010 07261063 QUBRA MANZOOR&CO LIMITED 21 May 2010 07258725 THE BERKSHIRE DENTAL LABORATORY LIMITED 19 May 2010 07257891 158 LIMITED 18 May 2010 07257527 PREMIUM CEYLON TEA LIMITED 18 May 2010 07256817 CREATIVE SMILES LIMITED 18 May 2010 07256013 TOP DIGIT LTD 17 May 2010 07255227 PENN WEALTH MANAGEMENT LIMITED 17 May 2010 07252334 UGC PVT LTD 13 May 2010 07251991 NUMERO DIX WINES LIMITED 12 May 2010 07250068 REVOLUTION AUDIO VISUAL LIMITED 11 May 2010 07249688 KUDO DAIDO JUKU UK LTD 11 May 2010 07245161 JAC BUSINESS SERVICES LTD 06 May 2010 07241701 PARI'SS LIMITED 04 May 2010 07264253 AMH PERFORMANCE CARS LTD 25 May 2010 07261017 ENGINEERS2U LIMITED 21 May 2010 07257175 CITI CLAIMS ACCIDENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 18 May 2010 07252529 PHOENIX CONSTRUCTION (EURO) LIMITED 13 May 2010 07252231 RECEPT CONSULTING LIMITED 13 May 2010 07244774 GOLDCREST MARKETING LTD 06 May 2010 07268188 RCY TRANSPORT LTD 28 May 2010 07251621 TRAVELPORT PROCUREMENT LIMITED 12 May 2010 07248007 MEAN SHEEP LIMITED 10 May 2010 07247039 ASSURE CARS LTD 07 May 2010
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