Fareham, Hampshire
Q1 2010 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- January 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Fareham when compared to any previous January.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 142 companies were registered in Fareham during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 25.7% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Fareham UK 2010 142 105,137 2009 191 91,034 % change -25.7% 15.5% Record Year 2007 (284) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2010 45 32 65 New companies in 2009 48 63 80 % change -6.3% -49.2% -18.8% Record Year 2003 (77) 2007 (84) 2007 (129)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
A total of 145 companies were dissolved in Fareham during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 30.0% versus the same period last year (Q1 2009). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 23.5% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Fareham UK 2010 145 82,677 2009 207 108,060 % change -30.0% -23.5% Record Year 2009 (207) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
January 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Fareham when compared to any previous January.
Dissolved Companies by Month
January February March Closed companies in 2010 54 43 48 Closed companies in 2009 38 48 121 % change 42.1% -10.4% -60% Record Year 2010 (54) 2009 (48) 2009 (121)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
Net company growth for Fareham during the first quarter of 2010 (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) was -3 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Fareham UK 2010 -3 22,460 2009 -16 -17,026 Record Year 2007 (214) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2010 -9 -11 17 Net growth in 2009 10 15 -41 Record Year 2003 (56) 2005 (63) 2007 (111)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
In the first quarter of 2010, Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2010 - Mar 2010) Fareham 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2010)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -13.0% -56.5% -32.5% Record Year 1961 (0.5%) 1968 (0.6%) 1971 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2010 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.6% compared to the UK figure of 2.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2010)
The record first quarter for female directors in Fareham was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.4% of all director appointments in Fareham in the first quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2009-Mar 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SPECSAVERS 2.42% MANAGEMENT 5.01% MANAGEMENT 2.22% CONSULTING 4.60% CONSULTANCY 1.51% CONSULTANCY 2.87% VISIONPLUS 1.31% PROPERTY 2.50% CONSULTING 0.91% ASSOCIATES 2.04% HAMPSHIRE 0.81% TRADING 1.93% J 0.81% DESIGN 1.91% DESIGN 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.87% HOUSE 0.71% MEDIA 1.84% SOUTH 0.71% BUSINESS 1.74% ASSOCIATES 0.71% INTERNATIONAL 1.73% DEVELOPMENT 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.63% CONSULTANTS 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.54% BUILDING 0.61% J 1.48% COMMERCIAL 0.50% LONDON 1.45% COMMUNICATIONS 0.50% INVESTMENTS 1.45% ENGINEERING 0.50% GROUP 1.37% TRADING 0.50% GLOBAL 1.35% SYSTEMS 0.50% PROPERTIES 1.35% RECRUITMENT 0.50% BUILDING 1.34% MARINE 0.50% CARE 1.33% CONSTRUCTION 0.50% ELECTRICAL 1.30% C 0.50% M 1.28% CENTRE 0.50% SYSTEMS 1.25% PROPERTY 0.50% S 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 322 228,645 7487 - Other business activities 97 74,904 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 91 918 98000 - Residents property management 62 3,892 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 51 2,161 74990 - Non-trading company 39 8,149 99999 - Dormant Company 37 13,808 9999 - Dormant Company 34 19,948 7499 - Non-trading company 34 15,398 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 31 26,974 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 27 9,943 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 25 14,007 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 17,003 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 23 9,325 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 6,340 9800 - Residents Property Management 16 2,185 7450 - Labour recruitment 15 3,809 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 14 8,154 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 14 7,143 41100 - Development of building projects 12 4,513
Recent Companies
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