Fareham, Hampshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
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New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 645 companies were formed in Fareham in 2011. This total is 14.2% higher than in 2010 and compares equally to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Fareham UK 2011 645 452,870 2010 565 400,358 2009 641 362,675 2008 648 349,203 2007 842 457,649 Record Year 2006 (936) 2007 (457,649) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 324 companies were formed in Fareham. This figure is 20.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Fareham occurred in 2006 when a total of 467 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fareham UK 2011 324 224,135 2010 270 196,609 % change 20.0% 14.0% Record Year 2006 (467) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 154 companies were registered in Fareham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 25.2% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 15.3% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Fareham UK 2011 154 109,623 2010 123 95,117 % change 25.2% 15.3% Record Year 2006 (210) 2011 (109,623) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2011 55 58 41 New companies in 2010 29 60 34 % change 89.7% -3.3% 20.6% Record Year 2006 (96) 2003 (80) 2004 (71)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 615 companies were dissolved in Fareham in 2011. This total is 11.1% lower than in 2010 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Fareham UK 2011 615 314,523 2010 692 342,232 2009 791 533,773 2008 418 237,901 2007 318 220,295 Record Year 2009 (791) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 a total of 292 companies were dissolved in Fareham. This figure is 17.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Fareham occurred in 2010 when a total of 354 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fareham UK 2011 292 152,213 2010 354 164,601 % change -17.5% -7.5% Record Year 2010 (354) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 146 companies were dissolved in Fareham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 20.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 4.0% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Fareham UK 2011 146 79,983 2010 184 76,896 % change -20.7% 4.0% Record Year 2010 (184) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 31 65 50 Closed companies in 2010 57 82 45 % change -45.6% -20.7% 11% Record Year 2010 (57) 2010 (82) 2009 (52)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 30 companies were added to the company register for Fareham in 2011. This number represents growth of 5.3% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 157 companies higher than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Fareham company register grew by 621 companies.
Year Fareham UK 2011 30 138,347 2010 -127 58,126 2009 -150 -171,098 2008 230 111,302 2007 524 237,354 Record Year 2006 (621) 2003 (242,543) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 the company register for Fareham increased by 32 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fareham UK 2011 32 71,922 2010 -84 32,008 Record Year 2006 (302) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Fareham during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was 8 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Fareham UK 2011 8 29,640 2010 -61 18,221 Record Year 2005 (148) 2003 (57,175) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2011 24 -7 -9 Net growth in 2010 -28 -22 -11 Record Year 2005 (64) 2003 (54) 2004 (47)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2010 when Fareham was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Fareham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.3%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fareham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1967 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Fareham 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.2% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% % change 64.8% -17.6% 6.9% Record Year 1971 (0.6%) 1986 (0.5%) 1966 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2011 was 44.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2011 was 44.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2011)
The record year for female directors in Fareham was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Fareham in 2011 was 30.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 28.6%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The record second half year for female directors in Fareham was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
27.3% of all director appointments in Fareham in the second half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Fareham was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
23.3% of all director appointments in Fareham in the fourth quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2010-Dec 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage MANAGEMENT 2.23% CONSULTING 5.07% SPECSAVERS 1.76% MANAGEMENT 4.74% CONSULTING 1.21% CONSULTANCY 3.26% GLOBAL 0.93% PROPERTY 2.37% CONSULTANCY 0.93% TRADING 2.07% ENGINEERING 0.83% DESIGN 1.92% RECRUITMENT 0.83% ASSOCIATES 1.86% M 0.74% ENGINEERING 1.78% FAREHAM 0.65% BUSINESS 1.78% SYSTEMS 0.65% CONSULTANTS 1.76% G 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% CONSULTANTS 0.65% MEDIA 1.71% ASSOCIATES 0.65% LONDON 1.63% MARINE 0.65% J 1.51% ELECTRICAL 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CONSTRUCTION 0.65% GLOBAL 1.46% BUILDING 0.65% IT 1.41% PROPERTY 0.56% CARE 1.39% ENERGY 0.56% PROPERTIES 1.29% PROJECT 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.29% PLC 0.56% M 1.27% CORPORATION 0.56% BUILDING 1.26% TRADING 0.56% ENERGY 1.25% BUSINESS 0.56% S 1.20% PROJECTS 0.56% ENTERPRISES 1.20%
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 239 205,525 7487 - Other business activities 78 57,052 7499 - Non-trading company 51 9,957 74990 - Non-trading company 49 8,929 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 43 1,057 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 36 32,483 9999 - Dormant Company 36 20,199 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 17,765 99999 - Dormant Company 28 21,846 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 26 12,072 98000 - Residents property management 19 2,874 5248 - Other retail specialised stores 17 1,968 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 16 7,398 62090 - Other information technology service activities 15 7,493 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 12 5,558 7260 - Other computer related activities 12 7,667 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 12 11,768 9305 - Other service activities 11 9,492 41100 - Development of building projects 11 4,331 7414 - Business & management consultancy 10 13,034
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