Aldershot, Hampshire

2013 Half Year Business Confidence Report

NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.

Headlines

  • The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.
  • Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous Q2.
  • Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any quarter in history.
  • May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous May.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous April.
  • The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.
  • The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.
  • May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous May.

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 182 companies were formed in Aldershot. This figure is 27.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Aldershot occurred in 2013 when a total of 182 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    2013182269,432
    2012143253,150
    % change27.3%6.4%
    Record Year2013 (182)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous Q2.

    Q2 2013 was a record quarter for company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any quarter in history.

    A total of 98 companies were registered in Aldershot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 40.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)AldershotUK
    201398134,630
    201270121,659
    % change40.0%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (98) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous May.

    April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Aldershot when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013393326
    New companies in 2012272122
    % change44.4%57.1%18.2%
    Record Year2013 (39)2013 (33)2011 (27)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 98 companies were dissolved in Aldershot. This figure is 8.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Aldershot occurred in 2009 when a total of 127 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    201398155,192
    201290147,794
    % change8.9%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (127)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Aldershot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 28.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)AldershotUK
    20134377,278
    20126080,218
    % change-28.3%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (75) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2013201211
    Closed companies in 2012172617
    % change17.6%-53.8%-35%
    Record Year2009 (25)2009 (39)2010 (19)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous first half year.

    The first half of 2013 was a record first half year for net growth in Aldershot when compared to any half year in history.

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Aldershot increased by 84 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AldershotUK
    201384114,240
    201253105,356
    Record Year2013 (84)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Aldershot during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 55 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)AldershotUK
    20135557,352
    20121041,441
    Record Year 2013 (55) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    May 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Aldershot when compared to any previous May.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2013192115
    Net growth in 201210-55
    Record Year1998 (20)2013 (21)2008 (15)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Aldershot formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Aldershot
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Aldershot formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Aldershot
    20130.1%
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1998 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.1%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.1%
    % change21.4%52.6%6.9%
    Record Year1993 (0.1%)2000 (0.1%)1996 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.5.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 42.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Aldershot was 2004 when 38.7% of all directors were female.

    25.4% of all director appointments in Aldershot in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Aldershot was in 2004 when 39.0% of all directors were female.

    30.0% of all director appointments in Aldershot in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.64%CONSULTING5.25%
    CONSTRUCTION0.66%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT0.66%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    ASSOCIATES0.66%PROPERTY2.48%
    CONSULTANCY0.66%TRADING2.05%
    IT0.66%ENGINEERING1.81%
    PROPERTY0.66%DESIGN1.79%
    MARKETING0.66%LONDON1.77%
    ALDERSHOT0.49%BUSINESS1.77%
    DESIGN0.49%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    BUILDING0.49%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    CLEANING0.49%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    LEA0.49%GLOBAL1.59%
    TRAINING0.49%MEDIA1.57%
    INTERIORS0.49%CARE1.55%
    D0.49%J1.53%
    BADSHOT0.49%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    HAIR0.49%IT1.40%
    CAPITAL0.49%PROPERTIES1.40%
    SIMPLY0.49%M1.26%
    SOFTWARE0.49%BUILDING1.22%
    BEAUTY0.49%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    SECURITY0.49%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    RAPID0.33%CAPITAL1.16%
    PLATINUM0.33%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied124257,517
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2333,633
    99999 - Dormant Company2244,817
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities2225,583
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified2054,555
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified1517,095
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1224,324
    62090 - Other information technology service activities1212,578
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings95,665
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing85,253
    56101 - Licensed restaurants77,148
    96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment75,505
    56103 - Take-away food shops and mobile food stands66,140
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities66,771
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate67,871
    93199 - Other sports activities63,487
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles64,768
    86900 - Other human health activities68,687
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet67,793
    70221 - Financial management62,718

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08515646 GOPAL BAHADUR LIMITED 03 May 2013
    08517504 BEN THE SHAW WEB / MOBILE DESIGNER LIMITED 07 May 2013
    08519290 EJR ACCOUNTING LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08523209 GURKHA CONNECTION BRACKNELL LTD 10 May 2013
    08524618 CASA ROMANEASCA LTD 10 May 2013
    08525201 KEBABISH ALDERSHOT LTD 13 May 2013
    08527275 FINEST HALAL FOODS LTD 13 May 2013
    08531010 SIMPLY ORIENTAL LTD 16 May 2013
    08531529 P.M.G. AUTOS LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08538192 EVEREST GURKHA CHEF LTD 21 May 2013
    08541690 KEMKC LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08544492 STARZ HAIRDRESSING LIMITED 24 May 2013
    08548222 KEY TO HAPPINESS SERVICES LTD 29 May 2013
    08550603 TAILOR 4U LTD 30 May 2013
    08514055 FORME LABS LTD 02 May 2013
    08519591 ACE HIGH LIMITED 08 May 2013
    08521873 DANIEL JAMES CONSULTANCY LTD 09 May 2013
    08523950 R88 CONSULTING LIMITED 10 May 2013
    08528299 DREAM CORPORATION LTD 14 May 2013
    08531387 ALPHA WAVE AUDIO LIMITED 16 May 2013
    08539861 POLITICAL STRATEGY CONSULTING LIMITED 22 May 2013
    08541251 AVELEY BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION LTD 23 May 2013
    08542424 WHERE IT ALL STARTS LIMITED 23 May 2013
    08547302 MARECOOL HR LTD 29 May 2013
    08551186 RE-CYCLED BIKE SHED LTD 31 May 2013

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