Fareham, Hampshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fareham when compared to any previous June.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 400 companies were formed in Fareham. This figure is 16.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fareham occurred in 2007 when a total of 492 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fareham UK 2014 400 300,731 2013 344 269,432 % change 16.3% 11.6% Record Year 2007 (492) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 193 companies were registered in Fareham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 31.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Fareham UK 2014 193 150,009 2013 147 134,630 % change 31.3% 11.4% Record Year 2006 (225) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
June 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fareham when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 53 65 75 New companies in 2013 56 47 44 % change -5.4% 38.3% 70.5% Record Year 2006 (97) 2006 (73) 2014 (75)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 292 companies were dissolved in Fareham. This figure is 5.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fareham occurred in 2009 when a total of 460 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fareham UK 2014 292 177,207 2013 308 155,192 % change -5.2% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (460) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 151 companies were dissolved in Fareham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 22.7% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Fareham UK 2014 151 94,837 2013 152 77,278 % change -0.7% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (253) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2014 34 55 62 Closed companies in 2013 71 41 40 % change -52.1% 34.1% 55% Record Year 2013 (71) 2009 (113) 2009 (80)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Fareham increased by 108 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fareham UK 2014 108 123,524 2013 36 114,240 Record Year 2007 (335) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Fareham during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 42 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Fareham UK 2014 42 55,172 2013 -5 57,352 Record Year 2005 (152) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 19 10 13 Net growth in 2013 -15 6 4 Record Year 2006 (72) 2003 (57) 2008 (66)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fareham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Fareham formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Fareham 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.1% 2010 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.3%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2014 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change -14.6% 27.6% 47.7% Record Year 1995 (0.3%) 1991 (0.4%) 1992 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2014 was 46.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 7.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 3.5%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2014 was 46.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 9.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The record first half year for female directors in Fareham was 2005 when 34.2% of all directors were female.
29.1% of all director appointments in Fareham in the first half of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
The record second quarter for female directors in Fareham was in 2005 when 34.1% of all directors were female.
27.9% of all director appointments in Fareham in the second quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2013-Jun 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage SPECSAVERS 4.58% CONSULTING 5.16% DOMICILIARY 2.75% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 1.53% CONSULTANCY 3.50% 1 1.30% PROPERTY 2.66% CONSULTING 1.30% TRADING 2.03% CONSULTANCY 1.22% ENGINEERING 1.99% HEARCARE 1.07% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% 2 0.99% LONDON 1.93% ELECTRICAL 0.92% CARE 1.85% ENGINEERING 0.92% DESIGN 1.75% HAMPSHIRE 0.92% CONSULTANTS 1.73% PROPERTY 0.84% BUSINESS 1.69% BUSINESS 0.76% PROPERTIES 1.63% TRAINING 0.76% TRANSPORT 1.58% CONSTRUCTION 0.61% GLOBAL 1.55% R 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.55% J 0.61% J 1.51% HOLDINGS 0.61% ASSOCIATES 1.48% SOUTHERN 0.61% MEDIA 1.44% (SOUTHERN) 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.40% 4 0.53% IT 1.33% IT 0.53% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% SOLENT 0.53% BUILDING 1.26% ELITE 0.53% M 1.24% CONTRACTORS 0.53% CO., 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 242 261,557 99999 - Dormant Company 91 48,436 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 79 40,250 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 56 57,421 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 54 29,029 47789 - Other retail sale of new goods in specialised stores (not commercial art galleries and opticians) 51 1,629 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 27 19,058 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 23 28,352 74990 - Non-trading company 22 14,351 41100 - Development of building projects 18 10,527 43210 - Electrical installation 18 6,050 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 17 5,731 62090 - Other information technology service activities 17 13,024 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 16 10,133 45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 15 5,375 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 9,834 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 15 8,533 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 14 5,855 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 14 6,631 71122 - Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities 13 3,165
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