Fleet, Hampshire
2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous May.
- April 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The first half of 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2012 was a record first half year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2012 a total of 135 companies were formed in Fleet. This figure is 25.0% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fleet occurred in 2012 when a total of 135 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2012 135 253,150 2011 108 228,735 % change 25.0% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (135) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Q2 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 61 companies were registered in Fleet during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 35.6% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.3% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Fleet UK 2012 61 121,659 2011 45 112,344 % change 35.6% 8.3% Record Year 2012 (61) 2012 (121,659) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
May 2012 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous May.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2012 21 22 18 New companies in 2011 11 17 17 % change 90.9% 29.4% 5.9% Record Year 1999 (21) 2012 (22) 2006 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 a total of 97 companies were dissolved in Fleet. This figure is 14.1% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -8.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fleet occurred in 2009 when a total of 113 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2012 97 147,793 2011 85 162,310 % change 14.1% -8.9% Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
A total of 56 companies were dissolved in Fleet during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).
This figure is an increase of 115.4% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 12.5% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Fleet UK 2012 56 80,218 2011 26 71,324 % change 115.4% 12.5% Record Year 2009 (60) 2009 (181,177) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
April 2012 saw a new record in company closures in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2012 15 23 18 Closed companies in 2011 6 12 8 % change 150.0% 91.7% 125% Record Year 2012 (15) 2009 (29) 2010 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 the company register for Fleet increased by 38 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2012 38 105,357 2011 23 66,425 Record Year 2007 (72) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
Net company growth for Fleet during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was 5 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Fleet UK 2012 5 41,441 2011 19 41,020 Record Year 1999 (35) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2012 6 -1 0 Net growth in 2011 5 5 9 Record Year 1999 (16) 2004 (16) 2008 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
In the first half of 2012 Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2011 figure of 0.0%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1969 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
In the second quarter of 2012, Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) Fleet 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.1% 2008 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1964 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% UK formation share in 2011 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% % change 60.8% 13.5% 13.1% Record Year 1989 (0.2%) 1964 (0.5%) 1966 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 43.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 42.4.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.0% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)
The record first half year for female directors in Fleet was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
27.2% of all director appointments in Fleet in the first half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 23.4% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)
The record second quarter for female directors in Fleet was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.
28.6% of all director appointments in Fleet in the second quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.09% CONSULTING 5.07% ENGINEERING 1.19% MANAGEMENT 4.74% MANAGEMENT 1.19% CONSULTANCY 3.28% VINE 1.19% PROPERTY 2.35% RECRUITMENT 0.95% TRADING 2.10% FLEET 0.95% DESIGN 1.89% CONSULTANCY 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.87% CONSULTANTS 0.95% ASSOCIATES 1.82% VERTU 0.71% CONSULTANTS 1.78% MUSIC 0.71% CONSTRUCTION 1.71% HEATING 0.71% BUSINESS 1.70% LETTINGS 0.71% MEDIA 1.69% COMMUNICATIONS 0.71% LONDON 1.68% TRADING 0.71% J 1.57% MARKETING 0.71% GLOBAL 1.51% GLOBAL 0.71% INVESTMENTS 1.48% PROPERTY 0.71% IT 1.42% HR 0.48% CARE 1.31% HOUSE 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.31% TECHNOLOGY 0.48% M 1.26% INSTALLATIONS 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.23% SPORT 0.48% BUILDING 1.23% PROJECTS 0.48% SECURITY 1.19% LITTLE 0.48% S 1.18% DEVELOPMENTS 0.48% ENTERPRISES 1.17%
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 70 244,457 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 27 15,280 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 23 6,356 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 19 20,390 7487 - Other business activities 19 47,029 99999 - Dormant Company 14 26,088 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 13 35,447 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 11 10,271 62090 - Other information technology service activities 9 8,258 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 7 4,295 7260 - Other computer related activities 7 6,456 7414 - Business & management consultancy 6 10,978 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 3,818 96020 - Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 4 2,993 78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 4 871 9999 - Dormant Company 4 16,469 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 3 2,456 68320 - Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 3 3,365 5245 - Retail electric h'hold, etc. goods 3 387 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 3 4,644
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