
Windsor, Berkshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 242 companies were formed in Windsor. This figure is 4.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Windsor occurred in 2007 when a total of 255 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Windsor UK 2012 242 253,150 2011 231 228,735 % change 4.8% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (255) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 115 companies were registered in Windsor during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 22.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) Windsor UK 2012 115 121,659 2011 94 112,344 % change 22.3% 8.3% Record Year 2007 (138) 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 34 44 37 New companies in 2011 23 32 39 % change 47.8% 37.5% -5.1% Record Year 2009 (43) 2007 (62) 2007 (47)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 165 companies were dissolved in Windsor. This figure is 3.8% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Windsor occurred in 2009 when a total of 248 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Windsor UK 2012 165 147,793 2011 159 162,310 % change 3.8% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (248) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 72 companies were dissolved in Windsor during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 0.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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) Windsor UK 2012 72 80,218 2011 72 71,324 % change 0.0% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (138) 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 16 24 32 Closed companies in 2011 11 34 27 % change 45.5% -29.4% 19% Record Year 2009 (41) 2009 (58) 2006 (47)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Windsor increased by 77 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Windsor UK 2012 77 105,357 2011 72 66,425 Record Year 2007 (154) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Windsor during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 43 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Windsor UK 2012 43 41,441 2011 22 41,020 Record Year 2007 (97) 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 18 20 5 Net growth in 2011 12 -2 12 Record Year 2002 (21) 2007 (46) 2007 (32)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Windsor formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Windsor 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Windsor formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Windsor 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1972 (0.3%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 24.4% 20.5% 1.3% Record Year 1966 (0.4%) 1963 (0.4%) 1972 (0.2%)
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 41.9.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.2% 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 41.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.9% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.0% 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 Windsor was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.4% of all director appointments in Windsor 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 Windsor was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
26.5% of all director appointments in Windsor 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 2.18% CONSULTING 5.07% MANAGEMENT 1.45% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTANCY 1.09% CONSULTANCY 3.28% PROPERTY 0.85% PROPERTY 2.35% SECURITY 0.85% TRADING 2.10% FINANCIAL 0.73% DESIGN 1.89% PRODUCTIONS 0.73% ENGINEERING 1.87% LONDON 0.61% ASSOCIATES 1.82% IT 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.78% MAINTENANCE 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% ETON 0.61% BUSINESS 1.70% INVESTMENTS 0.61% MEDIA 1.69% NEW 0.61% LONDON 1.68% CO 0.61% J 1.57% DESIGN 0.48% GLOBAL 1.51% K 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.48% WINDSOR 0.48% IT 1.42% PARK 0.48% CARE 1.31% PARTNERSHIP 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.31% MEDIA 0.48% M 1.26% BUSINESS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.23% MARKETING 0.48% BUILDING 1.23% CARS 0.48% SECURITY 1.19% RANCH 0.36% S 1.18% CONSULTANTS 0.36% 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 240 244,457 7487 - Other business activities 53 47,029 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 34 35,447 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 26 14,220 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 20,390 9999 - Dormant Company 23 16,469 7414 - Business & management consultancy 20 10,978 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 19 15,280 99999 - Dormant Company 19 26,088 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 15 6,356 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 4,742 9305 - Other service activities 11 7,926 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 8,258 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 10,271 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 8 4,295 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 4,644 86900 - Other human health activities 7 5,222 70100 - Activities of head offices 7 2,678 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 7 1,535 98000 - Residents property management 6 3,001
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