Farnborough, Hampshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any previous Q2.
- June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any previous June.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Farnborough when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Farnborough when compared to any previous April.
- April 2011 was a record month for net growth in Farnborough when compared to any month in history.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 193 companies were formed in Farnborough. This figure is 33.1% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Farnborough occurred in 2011 when a total of 193 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Farnborough UK 2011 193 228,735 2010 145 203,749 % change 33.1% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (193) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 92 companies were registered in Farnborough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 26.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well 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) Farnborough UK 2011 92 112,344 2010 73 98,612 % change 26.0% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (92) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
June 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Farnborough when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 35 27 30 New companies in 2010 28 24 21 % change 25.0% 12.5% 42.9% Record Year 2005 (40) 2006 (33) 2011 (30)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 122 companies were dissolved in Farnborough. This figure is 14.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Farnborough occurred in 2009 when a total of 172 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Farnborough UK 2011 122 162,310 2010 142 177,631 % change -14.1% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (172) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Farnborough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 23.7% 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) Farnborough UK 2011 45 71,324 2010 59 94,954 % change -23.7% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (98) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 4 17 24 Closed companies in 2010 15 23 21 % change -73.3% -26.1% 14% Record Year 2009 (30) 2009 (52) 2006 (28)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Farnborough increased by 71 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Farnborough UK 2011 71 66,425 2010 3 26,118 Record Year 2008 (79) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Farnborough when compared to any previous Q2.
Net company growth for Farnborough during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 47 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Farnborough UK 2011 47 41,020 2010 14 3,658 Record Year 2011 (47) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Farnborough when compared to any previous April.
April 2011 was a record month for net growth in Farnborough when compared to any month in history.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 31 10 6 Net growth in 2010 13 1 0 Record Year 2011 (31) 2006 (25) 2008 (18)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Farnborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Farnborough 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1976 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Farnborough formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Farnborough 2011 0.1% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1961 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% % change 21.0% -11.4% 26.5% Record Year 1969 (0.4%) 1961 (0.5%) 1965 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 43.2.
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 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 42.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Farnborough was 1857 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
25.7% of all director appointments in Farnborough 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Farnborough was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.4% of all director appointments in Farnborough 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage ENGINEERING 1.23% CONSULTING 5.09% CONSULTING 1.23% MANAGEMENT 4.86% TRAINING 0.92% CONSULTANCY 3.17% BUILDING 0.77% PROPERTY 2.43% MANAGEMENT 0.77% TRADING 2.05% HEATING 0.77% DESIGN 1.94% VISTA 0.77% ASSOCIATES 1.92% LANDSCAPES 0.61% BUSINESS 1.87% CREATIVE 0.61% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% MARKETING 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.76% DEVELOPMENT 0.61% MEDIA 1.73% SYSTEMS 0.61% ENGINEERING 1.67% COMMUNITY 0.61% LONDON 1.60% PLUMBING 0.61% GLOBAL 1.46% M 0.61% J 1.44% INVESTMENTS 0.61% CARE 1.44% S 0.61% INVESTMENTS 1.42% PROPERTY 0.61% IT 1.39% CLEANING 0.61% BUILDING 1.32% ASSOCIATES 0.61% PROPERTIES 1.31% T 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% J 0.46% M 1.27% TECHNOLOGIES 0.46% S 1.23% LOGISTICS 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% TOFFEE 0.46% SYSTEMS 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 115 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 50 60,758 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 22 16,419 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 21 10,545 99999 - Dormant Company 21 18,918 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 18 30,647 62090 - Other information technology service activities 14 7,095 7414 - Business & management consultancy 13 13,053 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 13 7,143 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 7,849 9999 - Dormant Company 9 20,111 74990 - Non-trading company 7 8,481 43210 - Electrical installation 6 3,085 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 6 5,928 9305 - Other service activities 5 9,063 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 10,322 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 5 7,835 73110 - Advertising agencies 5 1,633 86900 - Other human health activities 4 4,154 70100 - Activities of head offices 4 2,632
Recent Companies
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