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Andover, Hampshire

2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report

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 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 120 companies were formed in Andover. This figure is 8.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Andover occurred in 2007 when a total of 154 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AndoverUK
    2011120228,735
    2010111203,749
    % change8.1%12.3%
    Record Year2007 (154)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 47 companies were registered in Andover during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is a decrease of 25.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)AndoverUK
    201147112,344
    20106398,612
    % change-25.4%13.9%
    Record Year 2000 (92) 2011 (112,344)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2011111323
    New companies in 2010301914
    % change-63.3%-31.6%64.3%
    Record Year2000 (58)2009 (25)2007 (28)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 a total of 106 companies were dissolved in Andover. This figure is 19.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.6%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Andover occurred in 2009 when a total of 149 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AndoverUK
    2011106162,310
    201089177,631
    % change19.1%-8.6%
    Record Year2009 (149)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    A total of 53 companies were dissolved in Andover during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).

    This figure is an increase of 23.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)AndoverUK
    20115371,324
    20104394,954
    % change23.3%-24.9%
    Record Year 2009 (95) 2009 (181,176)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201163611
    Closed companies in 2010101815
    % change-40.0%100.0%-27%
    Record Year2008 (46)2009 (40)2009 (36)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 the company register for Andover increased by 14 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)AndoverUK
    20111466,425
    20102226,118
    Record Year2000 (84)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    Net company growth for Andover during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was -6 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)AndoverUK
    2011-641,020
    2010203,658
    Record Year 2000 (66) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 20115-2312
    Net growth in 2010201-1
    Record Year2000 (49)1996 (15)2007 (17)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    In the first half of 2011 Andover formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Andover
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    In the second quarter of 2011, Andover formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011)Andover
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    20070.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20100.1%0.1%0.0%
    % change-64.5%-46.1%45.5%
    Record Year1963 (0.4%)1967 (0.6%)1977 (0.4%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.6.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)

    The record first half year for female directors in Andover was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    30.1% of all director appointments in Andover in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Andover was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.

    26.1% of all director appointments in Andover in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING3.43%CONSULTING5.09%
    ANDOVER2.21%MANAGEMENT4.86%
    MANAGEMENT1.23%CONSULTANCY3.17%
    CONSULTANTS1.23%PROPERTY2.43%
    CONSULTANCY1.23%TRADING2.05%
    BUILDING0.98%DESIGN1.94%
    IT0.98%ASSOCIATES1.92%
    POWER0.98%BUSINESS1.87%
    BUSINESS0.74%CONSTRUCTION1.77%
    ENTERPRISES0.74%CONSULTANTS1.76%
    MARKETING0.74%MEDIA1.73%
    GILLERAN0.74%ENGINEERING1.67%
    ELECTRICAL0.74%LONDON1.60%
    QUALITY0.74%GLOBAL1.46%
    CREATIVE0.74%J1.44%
    STUDIO0.49%CARE1.44%
    JAMES0.49%INVESTMENTS1.42%
    FINANCE0.49%IT1.39%
    ENERGY0.49%BUILDING1.32%
    SYSTEMS0.49%PROPERTIES1.31%
    MAINTENANCE0.49%ELECTRICAL1.30%
    DIGITAL0.49%M1.27%
    CLADDING0.49%S1.23%
    HEALTH0.49%ENTERPRISES1.20%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.49%SYSTEMS1.20%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied73202,072
    7487 - Other business activities2760,758
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1516,419
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1430,647
    7414 - Business & management consultancy1213,053
    7260 - Other computer related activities107,849
    9999 - Dormant Company820,111
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities810,545
    74990 - Non-trading company78,481
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply77,143
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified57,835
    7499 - Non-trading company510,955
    62012 - Business and domestic software development53,262
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified410,322
    56101 - Licensed restaurants42,441
    78200 - Temporary employment agency activities41,052
    78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies41,595
    41100 - Development of building projects43,852
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets42,324
    43210 - Electrical installation33,085

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    07653765 ARUWON LIMITED 01 Jun 2011
    07658242 M. REES CONSULTANTS LIMITED 06 Jun 2011
    07658537 TIM SAVAGE BGA LTD 06 Jun 2011
    07659571 SOLVERE SOLUTIONS LIMITED 07 Jun 2011
    07659643 SUMMIT ACCOUNTING AND CONSULTING LTD. 07 Jun 2011
    07660651 BAIGENT'S INFORMATION SECURITY SERVICES LTD 07 Jun 2011
    07665030 POOCHISIMO LTD 10 Jun 2011
    07666493 CONSECIT LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07666539 PEEL2SAVE (WINCHESTER) LTD 13 Jun 2011
    07667087 REASONS FITNESS LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07667403 J WATKINS LIMITED 13 Jun 2011
    07667544 07667544 LTD. 13 Jun 2011
    07674853 STEVE.MCDOWELL LIMITED 20 Jun 2011
    07676270 MTFG LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07677567 SPEAR ENERGY LIMITED 21 Jun 2011
    07678460 THE CHERRY TREE PUBLIC HOUSE COMPANY LIMITED 22 Jun 2011
    07678504 CLIFFORD-JONES LTD 22 Jun 2011
    OC365400 CCS NEW BUILD LLP 10 Jun 2011
    07654330 ANDOVER CAR BREAKERS LTD 01 Jun 2011
    07658586 CRI FACILITIES MAINTENANCE LTD 06 Jun 2011
    07662004 VIPSERVICES.INFO LTD 08 Jun 2011
    07667741 MEADOW COTTAGE BAKERY LTD. 13 Jun 2011
    07672530 LIMELIZZARD LTD 16 Jun 2011

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