Fareham, Hampshire
Q1 2011 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- February 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fareham when compared to any previous February.
- January 2011 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 2011)
A total of 163 companies were registered in Fareham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 14.8% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Fareham UK 2011 163 116,391 2010 142 105,137 % change 14.8% 10.7% Record Year 2007 (284) 2007 (166,814) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
New Companies by Month
January February March New companies in 2011 54 49 60 New companies in 2010 45 32 65 % change 20.0% 53.1% -7.7% Record Year 2003 (77) 2007 (84) 2007 (129)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
A total of 179 companies were dissolved in Fareham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011).
This figure is an increase of 23.4% versus the same period last year (Q1 2010). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.0% against the same period last year.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Fareham UK 2011 179 90,986 2010 145 82,677 % change 23.4% 10.0% Record Year 2009 (207) 2009 (108,060) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
February 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fareham when compared to any previous February.
January 2011 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 2011 74 57 48 Closed companies in 2010 54 43 48 % change 37.0% 32.6% 0% Record Year 2011 (74) 2011 (57) 2009 (121)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
Net company growth for Fareham during the first quarter of 2011 (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) was -16 companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Fareham UK 2011 -16 25,405 2010 -3 22,460 Record Year 2007 (214) 2007 (111,282) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Net Growth by Month
January February March Net growth in 2011 -20 -8 12 Net growth in 2010 -9 -11 17 Record Year 2003 (56) 2005 (63) 2007 (111)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
In the first quarter of 2011, Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
first quarter (Jan 2011 - Mar 2011) Fareham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1979 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jan, Feb & Mar 2011)
Company Share by Month
January February March UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% % change 3.5% 34.8% -11.9% Record Year 1961 (0.5%) 1968 (0.6%) 1971 (0.6%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The average age of a director in the first quarter of 2011 was 45.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.0%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q1 Jan-Mar 2011)
The record first quarter for female directors in Fareham was in 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
29.1% of all director appointments in Fareham in the first quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Mar 2010-Mar 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.53% CONSULTING 5.04% SPECSAVERS 1.46% MANAGEMENT 4.97% CONSULTING 1.36% CONSULTANCY 3.16% CONSULTANCY 1.07% PROPERTY 2.38% SYSTEMS 0.88% TRADING 2.10% RECRUITMENT 0.88% DESIGN 1.93% FINANCIAL 0.88% ASSOCIATES 1.92% DEVELOPMENTS 0.78% BUSINESS 1.87% TRAINING 0.78% CONSTRUCTION 1.80% CARE 0.68% CONSULTANTS 1.76% FINANCE 0.68% MEDIA 1.69% TECHNICAL 0.68% ENGINEERING 1.61% PROPERTY 0.68% LONDON 1.60% MARKETING 0.68% CARE 1.45% (SOUTHERN) 0.68% J 1.45% ENGINEERING 0.68% GLOBAL 1.44% PLC 0.68% INVESTMENTS 1.43% ASSOCIATES 0.58% IT 1.41% NEW 0.58% PROPERTIES 1.36% CONSTRUCTION 0.58% BUILDING 1.34% VERWALTUNG 0.58% M 1.30% EUROPE 0.58% ELECTRICAL 1.28% ENTERPRISE 0.49% S 1.24% GROUP 0.49% INTERNATIONAL 1.23% FAREHAM 0.49% SYSTEMS 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 239 202,798 7487 - Other business activities 74 60,968 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 56 1,028 7499 - Non-trading company 45 11,316 74990 - Non-trading company 40 8,695 9999 - Dormant Company 39 19,765 98000 - Residents property management 36 3,154 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 36 1,957 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 16,150 99999 - Dormant Company 31 18,336 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 30 30,253 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 27 10,246 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 6,996 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 17 6,183 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 15 10,085 7414 - Business & management consultancy 14 12,916 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 7,000 70100 - Activities of head offices 13 2,849 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 10 7,788 7450 - Labour recruitment 10 2,475
Recent Companies
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