Alton, 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 record second quarter for female directors in Alton was in 2013 when 42.6% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 115 companies were formed in Alton. This figure is 6.5% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Alton occurred in 2003 when a total of 143 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Alton UK 2013 115 269,432 2012 123 253,150 % change -6.5% 6.4% Record Year 2003 (143) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 50 companies were registered in Alton during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 15.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly 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) Alton UK 2013 50 134,630 2012 59 121,659 % change -15.3% 10.7% Record Year 2011 (71) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 17 13 20 New companies in 2012 21 25 13 % change -19.0% -48.0% 53.8% Record Year 2011 (25) 2002 (35) 2003 (40)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 73 companies were dissolved in Alton. This figure is 15.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
The highest total for a first half year in Alton occurred in 2009 when a total of 115 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Alton UK 2013 73 155,192 2012 63 147,794 % change 15.9% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (115) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 33 companies were dissolved in Alton during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 17.5% 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) Alton UK 2013 33 77,278 2012 40 80,218 % change -17.5% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (69) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 12 5 16 Closed companies in 2012 10 14 16 % change 20.0% -64.3% 0% Record Year 2008 (26) 2009 (25) 2009 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Alton increased by 42 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Alton UK 2013 42 114,240 2012 60 105,356 Record Year 2003 (98) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Alton during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 17 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Alton UK 2013 17 57,352 2012 19 41,441 Record Year 2011 (36) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 5 8 4 Net growth in 2012 11 11 -3 Record Year 2011 (21) 2002 (16) 2003 (33)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Alton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Alton 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Alton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Alton 2013 0.0% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1996 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% % change -32.0% -49.6% 39.3% Record Year 1993 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%) 1991 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 46.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Alton was 2007 when 40.2% of all directors were female.
38.7% of all director appointments in Alton 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Alton was in 2013 when 42.6% of all directors were female.
42.6% of all director appointments in Alton 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.42% CONSULTING 5.25% ALTON 1.32% MANAGEMENT 4.80% HAMPSHIRE 1.32% CONSULTANCY 3.41% MANAGEMENT 1.32% PROPERTY 2.48% CONSULTANCY 1.10% TRADING 2.05% ROAD 0.88% ENGINEERING 1.81% DEVELOPMENTS 0.66% DESIGN 1.79% SOUTHERN 0.66% LONDON 1.77% ASSOCIATES 0.66% BUSINESS 1.77% M 0.66% CONSULTANTS 1.68% MARKS 0.66% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% SUPPORT 0.66% ASSOCIATES 1.67% BUSINESS 0.66% GLOBAL 1.59% SYSTEMS 0.66% MEDIA 1.57% DESIGN 0.66% CARE 1.55% CENTRE 0.66% J 1.53% TRAINING 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.46% MARKETING 0.44% IT 1.40% HYDROSPHERE 0.44% PROPERTIES 1.40% K 0.44% M 1.26% FLYING 0.44% BUILDING 1.22% PLUS 0.44% ELECTRICAL 1.19% W 0.44% ENTERPRISES 1.18% F 0.44% CAPITAL 1.16% S 0.44% TRAINING 1.16%
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 88 257,517 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 39 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 33,633 99999 - Dormant Company 18 44,817 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 25,583 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 12 17,095 31090 - Manufacture of other furniture 8 793 74990 - Non-trading company 8 14,303 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 8 24,324 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 6,771 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 7 5,665 81300 - Landscape service activities 7 1,700 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 7 7,871 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 12,578 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 5 3,371 98000 - Residents property management 5 4,626 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 7,793 41100 - Development of building projects 5 8,876 70221 - Financial management 4 2,718 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 4 5,319
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08559187 TARAKAN WORLDWIDE LIMITED 06 Jun 2013 08560255 FLAT SPACES LIMITED 07 Jun 2013 08561909 F13 EVENTS LIMITED 10 Jun 2013 08564827 M AND S BRADSHAW BUILDING CONTRACTORS LTD 11 Jun 2013 08569019 PIA PUB COMPANY LTD 13 Jun 2013 08570005 SKENCH CLOTHING LTD. 14 Jun 2013 08573432 JENNIFER BRADLEY ASSOCIATES LIMITED 18 Jun 2013 08576367 MID HAMPSHIRE DESIGN LIMITED 19 Jun 2013 08578082 INSPIRING POSSIBILITIES LIMITED 20 Jun 2013 08579876 UPSTART ALTON LTD 21 Jun 2013 08581016 PRISM ANALYTICS LTD 24 Jun 2013 08583468 BRICK HOUSE NETSEC CONSULTING LIMITED 25 Jun 2013 08584021 SPORT BROADCAST SOLUTIONS LTD 25 Jun 2013 08584302 DEVELOPING IMAGES LTD 25 Jun 2013 08585330 OAKLEIGH BROWN LTD 26 Jun 2013 08587043 JK AND RR LTD 27 Jun 2013 08587905 BOURNE PFS LTD 27 Jun 2013 08589154 THOUGHTBRIDGE CONSULTING LTD 28 Jun 2013 08589633 HAMPSHIRE FURNITURE LIMITED 28 Jun 2013 08589902 AEROGEN HOLDINGS LIMITED 28 Jun 2013
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