Fleet, Hampshire
2011 Annual Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous second half year.
- Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous Q4.
- Q4 2011 was a record quarter for company closures in Fleet when compared to any quarter in history.
- December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous December.
- November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous November.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 211 companies were formed in Fleet in 2011. This total is 1.9% higher than in 2010 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 13.1% growth compared to 400,358 the previous year.
Year Fleet UK 2011 211 452,870 2010 207 400,358 2009 181 362,675 2008 200 349,203 2007 229 457,649 Record Year 2006 (245) 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 103 companies were formed in Fleet. This figure is 7.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 14.0%.
The highest total for a second half year in Fleet occurred in 2006 when a total of 119 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet UK 2011 103 224,135 2010 96 196,609 % change 7.3% 14.0% Record Year 2006 (119) 2011 (224,135) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
A total of 42 companies were registered in Fleet during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 16.0% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares badly 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) Fleet UK 2011 42 109,623 2010 50 95,117 % change -16.0% 15.3% Record Year 2006 (68) 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 11 19 12 New companies in 2010 15 23 12 % change -26.7% -17.4% 0.0% Record Year 2006 (31) 2010 (23) 2009 (19)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 193 companies were dissolved in Fleet in 2011. This total is 13.5% higher than in 2010 and compares favourably to the UK figure of 8.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Year Fleet UK 2011 193 314,523 2010 170 342,232 2009 198 533,773 2008 121 237,901 2007 123 220,295 Record Year 2009 (198) 2009 (533,773) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
The second half of 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2011 a total of 108 companies were dissolved in Fleet. This figure is 40.3% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -7.5%.
The highest total for a second half year in Fleet occurred in 2011 when a total of 108 were closed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet UK 2011 108 152,213 2010 77 164,601 % change 40.3% -7.5% Record Year 2011 (108) 2009 (244,537) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Q4 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous Q4.
Q4 2011 was a record quarter for company closures in Fleet when compared to any quarter in history.
A total of 60 companies were dissolved in Fleet during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011).
This figure is an increase of 71.4% versus the same period last year (Q4 2010). This figure compares poorly 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) Fleet UK 2011 60 79,983 2010 35 76,896 % change 71.4% 4.0% Record Year 2011 (60) 2009 (85,136) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2011)
December 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous December.
November 2011 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous November.
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2011 6 30 24 Closed companies in 2010 15 13 7 % change -60.0% 130.8% 243% Record Year 2007 (15) 2011 (30) 2011 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2011)
A total of 18 companies were added to the company register for Fleet in 2011. This number represents growth of 8.7% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 34.6%.
This number is 19 companies lower than the previous year.
The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2006 when the Fleet company register grew by 122 companies.
Year Fleet UK 2011 18 138,347 2010 37 58,126 2009 -17 -171,098 2008 79 111,302 2007 106 237,354 Record Year 2006 (122) 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 Fleet decreased by 5 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet UK 2011 -5 71,922 2010 19 32,008 Record Year 1998 (57) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
Net company growth for Fleet during the fourth quarter of 2011 (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) was -18 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Fleet UK 2011 -18 29,640 2010 15 18,221 Record Year 2006 (36) 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 5 -11 -12 Net growth in 2010 0 10 5 Record Year 2006 (19) 1998 (13) 2006 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2011)
In 2011 Fleet formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is a decline on 2010 when Fleet was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Fleet 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2011)
In the second half of 2011 Fleet formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2010 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1966 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2011)
In the fourth quarter of 2011, Fleet formed 0.0% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2011 - Dec 2011) Fleet 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1968 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% UK formation share in 2010 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change -36.3% -29.7% -11.3% Record Year 1968 (0.2%) 1960 (0.4%) 1963 (0.4%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2011)
The average age of a director in 2011 was 45.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.7% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.3% 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 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.9% 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 2.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.3% 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 Fleet was 1857 when 36.4% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Fleet in 2011 was 33.0%. 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 Fleet was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.
28.5% of all director appointments in Fleet 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 Fleet was in 1977 when 31.1% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Fleet 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 CONSULTING 3.66% CONSULTING 5.07% CONSULTANCY 1.57% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MARKETING 1.31% CONSULTANCY 3.26% IT 1.05% PROPERTY 2.37% PROPERTY 0.79% TRADING 2.07% LETTINGS 0.79% DESIGN 1.92% VERTU 0.79% ASSOCIATES 1.86% CONSULTANTS 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.78% HEATING 0.79% BUSINESS 1.78% ASSOCIATES 0.79% CONSULTANTS 1.76% FLEET 0.79% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% INSTALLATIONS 0.52% MEDIA 1.71% LONDON 0.52% LONDON 1.63% GLOBAL 0.52% J 1.51% COUSINS 0.52% INVESTMENTS 1.48% CLARITY 0.52% GLOBAL 1.46% C 0.52% IT 1.41% WHITE 0.52% CARE 1.39% P 0.52% PROPERTIES 1.29% MUSIC 0.52% ELECTRICAL 1.29% UNIVERSAL 0.52% M 1.27% DESIGN 0.52% BUILDING 1.26% CONSTRUCTION 0.52% ENERGY 1.25% KEH 0.52% S 1.20% MANAGEMENT 0.52% 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 63 205,525 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 26 7,398 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 12,072 7487 - Other business activities 20 57,052 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 17,765 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 12 32,483 99999 - Dormant Company 11 21,846 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 7,493 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 8 8,671 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 7,667 7414 - Business & management consultancy 7 13,034 62012 - Business and domestic software development 6 3,714 9999 - Dormant Company 6 20,199 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 6 3,633 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 2,740 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 11,768 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 2,380 74990 - Non-trading company 4 8,929 9305 - Other service activities 4 9,492 7450 - Labour recruitment 4 1,864
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 07869078 KIRBY & SON BUILDERS LTD 02 Dec 2011 07875217 B&M PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 08 Dec 2011 07877534 RESOURCEFUL CONSULTING LIMITED 09 Dec 2011 07878953 INSPIRED TAX LTD 12 Dec 2011 07879150 PM&D HOTELS LIMITED 12 Dec 2011 07883491 FOREST SPLICING LTD 15 Dec 2011 07885540 BML FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS LTD. 19 Dec 2011 07886077 NOVOSTRATA LIMITED 19 Dec 2011 07887749 OVERSEAS I.T. PROJECTS LIMITED 20 Dec 2011 07889652 SMGCO LIMITED 22 Dec 2011 07873592 COMPUTER QWERKS LTD 07 Dec 2011 07873872 CLARITY PROJECT SERVICES LIMITED 07 Dec 2011
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