Fleet, Hampshire
2014 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous Q2.
- May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous May.
- April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
- April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
The first half of 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2014 was a record first half year for company registrations in Fleet when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2014 a total of 151 companies were formed in Fleet. This figure is 10.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Fleet occurred in 2014 when a total of 151 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2014 151 300,731 2013 137 269,432 % change 10.2% 11.6% Record Year 2014 (151) 2014 (300,731) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Q2 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 76 companies were registered in Fleet during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is an increase of 15.2% 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) Fleet UK 2014 76 150,009 2013 66 134,630 % change 15.2% 11.4% Record Year 2014 (76) 2014 (150,009) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
May 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous May.
April 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2014 26 26 24 New companies in 2013 22 24 20 % change 18.2% 8.3% 20.0% Record Year 2014 (26) 2014 (26) 2006 (27)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 a total of 93 companies were dissolved in Fleet. This figure is 5.1% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 14.2%.
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 2014 93 177,207 2013 98 155,192 % change -5.1% 14.2% Record Year 2009 (113) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
A total of 42 companies were dissolved in Fleet during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 8.7% 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) Fleet UK 2014 42 94,837 2013 46 77,278 % change -8.7% 22.7% Record Year 2009 (60) 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 7 19 16 Closed companies in 2013 19 14 13 % change -63.2% 35.7% 23% Record Year 2013 (19) 2009 (29) 2010 (22)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 the company register for Fleet increased by 58 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet UK 2014 58 123,524 2013 39 114,240 Record Year 2007 (72) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
Net company growth for Fleet during the second quarter of 2014 (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) was 34 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Fleet UK 2014 34 55,172 2013 20 57,352 Record Year 2014 (34) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2014)
April 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Fleet when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2014 19 7 8 Net growth in 2013 3 10 7 Record Year 2014 (19) 2004 (16) 2006 (17)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2014)
In the first half of 2014 Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2013 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Fleet 2014 0.1% 2013 0.1% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.1%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2014)
In the second quarter of 2014, Fleet formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2014 - Jun 2014) Fleet 2014 0.1% 2013 0.0% 2012 0.1% 2011 0.0% 2010 0.0% Record Year (since 1960) 1999 (0.1%) 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 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% % change 6.7% 0.0% 4.1% Record Year 1999 (0.1%) 1994 (0.1%) 1998 (0.1%)
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 45.0.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.6% 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 46.5.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.6% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 2.1% 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 Fleet was 2007 when 35.2% of all directors were female.
35.1% of all director appointments in Fleet 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 Fleet was in 2005 when 39.0% of all directors were female.
34.0% of all director appointments in Fleet 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 CONSULTING 3.23% CONSULTING 5.16% CONSULTANCY 1.52% MANAGEMENT 4.64% MANAGEMENT 1.14% CONSULTANCY 3.50% DESIGN 0.95% PROPERTY 2.66% FLEET 0.95% TRADING 2.03% RED 0.95% ENGINEERING 1.99% PROPERTY 0.76% CONSTRUCTION 1.93% ACCOUNTANCY 0.76% LONDON 1.93% ENGINEERING 0.57% CARE 1.85% SMART-IT 0.57% DESIGN 1.75% HOUSE 0.57% CONSULTANTS 1.73% MARKETING 0.57% BUSINESS 1.69% DATA 0.57% PROPERTIES 1.63% SNAPPER 0.57% TRANSPORT 1.58% RECRUITMENT 0.57% GLOBAL 1.55% ENTERPRISES 0.57% INVESTMENTS 1.55% ACCOUNTING 0.38% J 1.51% PROPERTIES 0.38% ASSOCIATES 1.48% ASSOCIATES 0.38% MEDIA 1.44% J 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.40% JK 0.38% IT 1.33% TREE 0.38% DEVELOPMENTS 1.33% MUSIC 0.38% BUILDING 1.26% IRONING 0.38% M 1.24% TRADE 0.38% 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 83 261,557 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 48 29,029 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 40 40,250 99999 - Dormant Company 28 48,436 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 17 57,421 62012 - Business and domestic software development 16 9,834 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 13 19,058 62090 - Other information technology service activities 13 13,024 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 11 28,352 98000 - Residents property management 10 5,046 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 7 6,099 78109 - Other activities of employment placement agencies 7 4,076 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 6 10,133 68310 - Real estate agencies 5 3,631 61900 - Other telecommunications activities 5 2,730 43290 - Other construction installation 5 3,320 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 5 9,900 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 5 6,286 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 5 7,053 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 5 5,075
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