Wokingham, Berkshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 110 companies were registered in Wokingham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 23.6% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Wokingham UK 2011 110 116,391 2010 89 105,137 % change 23.6% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (143) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 39 31 40 New companies in 2010 19 27 43 % change 105.3% 14.8% -7.0% Record Year 2009 (40) 2007 (44) 2007 (61)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 66 companies were dissolved in Wokingham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 22.2% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Wokingham UK 2011 66 90,986 2010 54 82,677 % change 22.2% 10.0% Record Year 2001 (103) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2011 28 12 26 Closed companies in 2010 15 15 24 % change 86.7% -20.0% 8% Record Year 2001 (58) 2008 (27) 2009 (54)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Wokingham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was 44 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Wokingham UK 2011 44 25,405 2010 35 22,460 Record Year 2007 (86) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 11 19 14 Net growth in 2010 4 12 19 Record Year 2009 (26) 2007 (30) 2007 (42)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Wokingham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Wokingham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1970 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 77.0% 1.0% -11.2% Record Year 1965 (0.6%) 1970 (0.9%) 1985 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Wokingham was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.9% of all director appointments in Wokingham in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.45% CONSULTING 5.04% MANAGEMENT 1.35% MANAGEMENT 4.97% CONSULTANCY 1.20% CONSULTANCY 3.16% ASSOCIATES 1.20% PROPERTY 2.38% IT 1.05% TRADING 2.10% MARKETING 0.90% DESIGN 1.93% ENGINEERING 0.75% ASSOCIATES 1.92% CREATIVE 0.75% BUSINESS 1.87% BUSINESS 0.75% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% RETAIL 0.60% CONSULTANTS 1.76% INTERNATIONAL 0.60% MEDIA 1.69% PROJECTS 0.60% ENGINEERING 1.61% ENTERPRISES 0.60% LONDON 1.60% B 0.60% CARE 1.45% SOFTWARE 0.60% J 1.45% ECO 0.45% GLOBAL 1.44% TRADING 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.43% D 0.45% IT 1.41% TRADE 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.36% BARONET 0.45% BUILDING 1.34% CONSTRUCTION 0.45% M 1.30% WOKINGHAM 0.45% ELECTRICAL 1.28% 2 0.45% S 1.24% BERKELEY 0.45% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% SPARKLE 0.45% SYSTEMS 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 118 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 47 60,968 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 38 10,246 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 38 16,150 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 28 30,253 9999 - Dormant Company 27 19,765 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 12,916 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 20 7,000 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 6,996 7260 - Other computer related activities 14 7,789 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 13 3,436 7499 - Non-trading company 9 11,316 9305 - Other service activities 9 8,740 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,788 62012 - Business and domestic software development 9 3,168 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 8 6,183 7415 - Holding companies including head offices 8 1,769 99999 - Dormant Company 7 18,336 9800 - Residents Property Management 6 1,503 98000 - Residents property management 6 3,154
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07544194 SIMPSON RETAIL CONSULTING LTD 28 Feb 2011 07543645 ROUNDTUIT ENTERPRISES LTD 25 Feb 2011 07541213 NOISY DUCK LTD 24 Feb 2011 07539374 BRAHMAN GROUP LOGISTICS LTD 22 Feb 2011 07536788 SECOND SITE CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD 21 Feb 2011 07535072 THE LONDON SCHOOL OF POTENTIAL LTD 18 Feb 2011 07534247 1854 CONCEPTS LIMITED 18 Feb 2011 07532392 THECOMPANY 314 LTD 16 Feb 2011 07530790 APUS ECOLOGY LIMITED 15 Feb 2011 07526355 MYCO WATER SOLUTIONS LTD 11 Feb 2011 07523689 WOKINGHAM BUSINESS CENTRE 2 LIMITED 09 Feb 2011 07522444 FLS CONSULTING LTD 09 Feb 2011 07521060 FRATELLI ROPPA LTD 08 Feb 2011 07516169 IUVO PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD 03 Feb 2011 07545481 SATTVA TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 28 Feb 2011 07543396 KARL JOHNSON CONSULTING LIMITED 25 Feb 2011 07534269 BE-JULED LIMITED 18 Feb 2011 07533050 COMPUSYSTEMS INC LIMITED 17 Feb 2011 07528940 CHURCHILL FINCH LIMITED 14 Feb 2011 07526332 POBLANOS LIMITED 11 Feb 2011 07525077 C R THERAPIES LIMITED 10 Feb 2011 07520923 CERSERVICE LIMITED 08 Feb 2011 07520452 YERRAS TRADING LIMITED 08 Feb 2011 07519751 I (UK) LTD 07 Feb 2011 07511756 AAYUSHI TRADING LIMITED 01 Feb 2011
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