Fleet, Hampshire
2013 Annual Business Confidence Report
NOTICE: We have improved our calculations of the statistics in these reports, so some figures and records may not match previous reports.
Headlines
- 2013 was a record year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any year in history.
- The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous second half year.
- November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous November.
- November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Fleet when compared to any previous November.
- The record second half year for female directors in Fleet was 2013 when 39.8% of all directors were female.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Annual Data (2013)
2013 was a record year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any year in history.
A total of 270 companies were formed in Fleet in 2013. This total is 3.8% higher than in 2012 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 7.6% growth compared to 491,893 the previous year.
Year Fleet UK 2013 270 529,363 2012 260 491,893 2011 211 452,870 2010 207 400,358 2009 181 362,675 Record Year 2013 (270) 2013 (529,363) New Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The second half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous second half year.
In the second half of 2013 a total of 133 companies were formed in Fleet. This figure is 6.4% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 8.9%.
The highest total for a second half year in Fleet occurred in 2013 when a total of 133 were formed.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet UK 2013 133 259,931 2012 125 238,743 % change 6.4% 8.9% Record Year 2013 (133) 2013 (259,931) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 67 companies were registered in Fleet during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 13.6% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares equally to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 6.1% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Fleet UK 2013 67 127,247 2012 59 119,875 % change 13.6% 6.1% Record Year 2006 (68) 2013 (127,247) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous November.
New Companies by Month
October November December New companies in 2013 19 30 18 New companies in 2012 29 14 16 % change -34.5% 114.3% 12.5% Record Year 2006 (31) 2013 (30) 2009 (19)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 176 companies were dissolved in Fleet in 2013. This total is 2.8% lower than in 2012 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 13.1% growth compared to the previous year.
Year Fleet UK 2013 176 332,213 2012 181 293,729 2011 193 314,524 2010 170 342,233 2009 198 533,789 Record Year 2009 (198) 2009 (533,789) Dissolved Companies by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 a total of 78 companies were dissolved in Fleet. This figure is 7.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 21.3%.
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 2013 78 177,021 2012 84 145,935 % change -7.1% 21.3% Record Year 2011 (108) 2009 (244,544) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
A total of 45 companies were dissolved in Fleet during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013).
This figure is an increase of 7.1% versus the same period last year (Q4 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 29.7% against the same period last year.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Fleet UK 2013 45 90,851 2012 42 70,027 % change 7.1% 29.7% Record Year 2011 (60) 2013 (90,851) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
October November December Closed companies in 2013 15 12 18 Closed companies in 2012 19 14 9 % change -21.1% -14.3% 100% Record Year 2012 (19) 2011 (30) 2011 (24)
Net Company Growth
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Annual Data (2013)
A total of 94 companies were added to the company register for Fleet in 2013. This number represents growth of 34.8% in the total number of active companies, which compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 37.2%.
This number is 15 companies higher 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 2013 94 197,150 2012 79 198,164 2011 18 138,346 2010 37 58,125 2009 -17 -171,114 Record Year 2006 (122) 2007 (237,353) Net Growth by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 the company register for Fleet increased by 55 companies.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet UK 2013 55 82,910 2012 41 92,808 Record Year 1998 (57) 2003 (117,772) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
Net company growth for Fleet during the fourth quarter of 2013 (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) was 22 companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Fleet UK 2013 22 36,396 2012 17 49,848 Record Year 2006 (36) 2012 (49,848) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
November 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Fleet when compared to any previous November.
Net Growth by Month
October November December Net growth in 2013 4 18 0 Net growth in 2012 10 0 7 Record Year 2006 (19) 2013 (18) 2006 (14)
UK Company Share
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Annual Data (2013)
In 2013 Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2012 when Fleet was responsible for 0.1% of all UK companies.
Year Fleet 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1994 (0.1%) Company Share by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
In the second half of 2013 Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2012 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jul-Dec) Fleet 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% 2009 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
In the fourth quarter of 2013, Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
fourth quarter (Oct 2013 - Dec 2013) Fleet 2013 0.1% 2012 0.0% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2013)
Company Share by Month
October November December UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% % change -39.1% 110.9% 2.4% Record Year 1992 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%) 1992 (0.1%)
Director Age
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Annual Data (2013)
The average age of a director in 2013 was 43.6.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.2%.
Director Age by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the second half of 2013 was 42.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.9% compared to the UK figure of 4.8%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2013 was 42.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.6% 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 5.1%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Annual Data (2013)
The record year for female directors in Fleet was 1989 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
The percentage of female directors in Fleet in 2013 was 36.2%. The average for the UK during this time was 26.0%
Director Gender by Year
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Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2013)
The record second half year for female directors in Fleet was 2013 when 39.8% of all directors were female.
39.8% of all director appointments in Fleet in the second half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2013)
The record fourth quarter for female directors in Fleet was in 2012 when 40.7% of all directors were female.
37.0% of all director appointments in Fleet in the fourth quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.6% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Dec 2012-Dec 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.37% CONSULTING 5.22% MANAGEMENT 1.58% MANAGEMENT 4.72% FLEET 0.79% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CONSULTANCY 0.79% PROPERTY 2.59% DESIGN 0.79% TRADING 2.08% PROPERTY 0.79% ENGINEERING 1.87% ACCOUNTANCY 0.79% LONDON 1.86% CONSULTANTS 0.59% DESIGN 1.76% SOFTWARE 0.59% CONSTRUCTION 1.73% OFFICE 0.59% CARE 1.73% CONSTRUCTION 0.59% BUSINESS 1.71% ENGINEERING 0.59% CONSULTANTS 1.68% ENERGY 0.59% GLOBAL 1.58% ACCOUNTING 0.59% INVESTMENTS 1.56% CREATIVE 0.59% PROPERTIES 1.54% (FLEET) 0.59% ASSOCIATES 1.53% CROOKHAM 0.59% J 1.51% PLUMBING 0.59% MEDIA 1.50% CARE 0.39% IT 1.35% MATCH 0.39% DEVELOPMENTS 1.23% SAFETY 0.39% M 1.23% SPORTS 0.39% BUILDING 1.21% CLEAN 0.39% ELECTRICAL 1.20% PROJECT 0.39% CAPITAL 1.19% K 0.39% ENERGY 1.14%
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 76 266,814 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 50 27,183 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 33 36,164 99999 - Dormant Company 30 46,762 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 19 18,034 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 15 55,342 62012 - Business and domestic software development 11 9,360 62090 - Other information technology service activities 11 12,511 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 8 5,639 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 6 8,879 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 6 4,687 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 6 3,736 43290 - Other construction installation 5 3,149 68310 - Real estate agencies 5 3,405 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 5 26,001 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 5,800 78300 - Human resources provision and management of human resources functions 5 1,766 41100 - Development of building projects 5 9,485 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 4 7,075 98000 - Residents property management 4 4,710
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08719376 KWLBR LIMITED 04 Oct 2013 08720653 BODY SMARTS SPORTS THERAPY LTD 07 Oct 2013 08723692 BLUE LINE TRAINING LTD 08 Oct 2013 08726981 BURNSIDE ANIMAL REHABILITATION CENTRE LIMITED 10 Oct 2013 08728408 ATANUKN CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED 11 Oct 2013 08739411 THE CAKE MAKERY LIMITED 18 Oct 2013 08744114 DGK FLOORING LIMITED 22 Oct 2013 08744182 BOOTSALE WORLDWIDE LIMITED 22 Oct 2013 08746390 CAMBERLEY CONNECT LIMITED 24 Oct 2013 08746485 PERF TEST CONSULTING LTD 24 Oct 2013 08747207 CONSIVO LTD 24 Oct 2013 08749558 NID ROV SERVICES LTD 25 Oct 2013 08755518 TLS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 30 Oct 2013 08756355 INFORMED PERFORMANCE LIMITED 31 Oct 2013 08712343 BEBECHIC LIMITED 01 Oct 2013 08721234 ALLEN HOUSE LIMITED 07 Oct 2013 08723848 FEENENG LIMITED 08 Oct 2013 08741041 BRYNEICH ENERGY LTD 21 Oct 2013 08738528 HARESTONE PROPERTIES LIMITED 18 Oct 2013
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