Andover, Hampshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 111 companies were formed in Andover. This figure is 9.9% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Andover occurred in 2007 when a total of 154 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Andover UK 2010 111 203,749 2009 101 182,021 % change 9.9% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (154) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 63 companies were registered in Andover during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is an increase of 5.0% 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) Andover UK 2010 63 98,612 2009 60 90,987 % change 5.0% 8.4% Record Year 2000 (92) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 30 19 14 New companies in 2009 16 25 19 % change 87.5% -24.0% -26.3% Record Year 2000 (58) 2009 (25) 2007 (28)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 89 companies were dissolved in Andover. This figure is 40.3% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Andover occurred in 2009 when a total of 149 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Andover UK 2010 89 177,631 2009 149 289,236 % change -40.3% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (149) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 43 companies were dissolved in Andover during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 54.7% 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) Andover UK 2010 43 94,954 2009 95 181,176 % change -54.7% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (95) 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 10 18 15 Closed companies in 2009 19 40 36 % change -47.4% -55.0% -58% Record Year 2008 (46) 2009 (40) 2009 (36)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Andover increased by 22 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Andover UK 2010 22 26,118 2009 -48 -107,215 Record Year 2000 (84) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Andover during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 20 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Andover UK 2010 20 3,658 2009 -35 -90,189 Record Year 2000 (66) 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 20 1 -1 Net growth in 2009 -3 -15 -17 Record Year 2000 (49) 1996 (15) 2007 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Andover formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2009 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Andover 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Andover formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Andover 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) 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 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2009 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 72.6% -27.5% -33.7% Record Year 1963 (0.4%) 1967 (0.6%) 1977 (0.4%)
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 46.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.5% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% 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 45.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% 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 Andover was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.5% of all director appointments in Andover 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 Andover was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.6% of all director appointments in Andover 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 MANAGEMENT 1.59% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.32% CONSULTING 4.79% ELECTRICAL 1.06% CONSULTANCY 3.02% SHEARN 0.79% PROPERTY 2.40% ANDOVER 0.79% ASSOCIATES 2.02% C 0.79% TRADING 2.01% ENGINEERING 0.79% DESIGN 1.91% AJ 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% GREEN 0.79% MEDIA 1.80% WORLD 0.79% BUSINESS 1.75% HR 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.71% T 0.53% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% PUB 0.53% ENGINEERING 1.56% VALLEY 0.53% LONDON 1.52% TRANSPORT 0.53% INVESTMENTS 1.49% WEDDING 0.53% J 1.46% GILDAN 0.53% CARE 1.41% HAMPSHIRE 0.53% GLOBAL 1.39% HOMES 0.53% PROPERTIES 1.35% DIRECT 0.53% BUILDING 1.33% MUSIC 0.53% M 1.29% M 0.53% IT 1.28% IAA 0.53% ELECTRICAL 1.27% ENVIRONMENTAL 0.53% GROUP 1.25% DEVELOPMENTS 0.53% 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 87 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 25 68,525 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 15 13,490 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 14,598 9999 - Dormant Company 13 19,842 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 12 8,590 7260 - Other computer related activities 10 9,122 74990 - Non-trading company 8 7,893 7499 - Non-trading company 7 13,997 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 7 25,942 62090 - Other information technology service activities 6 5,854 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 5 8,285 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 6,684 9305 - Other service activities 4 8,822 62012 - Business and domestic software development 4 2,576 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 4 7,922 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 4 3,834 7412 - Accounting, auditing; tax consult 4 2,571 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 4 1,762 56101 - Licensed restaurants 4 2,203
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