Hampshire
Q3 2013 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
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous September.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous September.
- August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous Q3.
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 3,186 companies were registered in Hampshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 16.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire UK 2013 3,186 132,684 2012 2,726 118,868 % change 16.9% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (3,186) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
A total of 3,186 companies were registered in Hampshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 16.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire UK 2013 3,186 132,684 2012 2,726 118,868 % change 16.9% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (3,186) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous September.
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous September.
August 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 1,107 985 1,094 New companies in 2012 948 885 893 % change 16.8% 11.3% 22.5% Record Year 2013 (1,107) 2013 (985) 2013 (1,094) July August September New companies in 2013 1,107 985 1,094 New companies in 2012 948 885 893 % change 16.8% 11.3% 22.5% Record Year 2013 (1,107) 2013 (985) 2013 (1,094)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 1,954 companies were dissolved in Hampshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 14.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire UK 2013 1,954 86,170 2012 1,706 75,908 % change 14.5% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (2,643) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
A total of 1,954 companies were dissolved in Hampshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 14.5% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire UK 2013 1,954 86,170 2012 1,706 75,908 % change 14.5% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (2,643) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Hampshire when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 700 569 685 Closed companies in 2012 612 596 498 % change 14.4% -4.5% 38% Record Year 2013 (700) 2008 (1,662) 2009 (1,208) July August September Closed companies in 2013 700 569 685 Closed companies in 2012 612 596 498 % change 14.4% -4.5% 38% Record Year 2013 (700) 2008 (1,662) 2009 (1,208)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Hampshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 1,232 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire UK 2013 1,232 46,514 2012 1,020 42,960 Record Year 2013 (1,232) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
Net company growth for Hampshire during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 1,232 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire UK 2013 1,232 46,514 2012 1,020 42,960 Record Year 2013 (1,232) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Hampshire when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 407 416 409 Net growth in 2012 336 289 395 Record Year 2008 (556) 2013 (416) 2002 (594) July August September Net growth in 2013 407 416 409 Net growth in 2012 336 289 395 Record Year 2008 (556) 2013 (416) 2002 (594)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Hampshire formed 2.4% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire 2013 2.4% 2012 2.3% 2011 2.3% 2010 2.3% 2009 2.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (3.1%) Company Share by Quarter
In the third quarter of 2013, Hampshire formed 2.4% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Hampshire 2013 2.4% 2012 2.3% 2011 2.3% 2010 2.3% 2009 2.3% Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (3.1%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% UK formation share in 2012 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% % change 4.5% 2.1% 7.4% Record Year 1993 (3.3%) 1990 (3.2%) 1991 (3.5%) July August September UK formation share in 2013 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% UK formation share in 2012 2.3% 2.3% 2.3% % change 4.5% 2.1% 7.4% Record Year 1993 (3.3%) 1990 (3.2%) 1991 (3.5%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% 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 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.8% 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 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Hampshire was in 2004 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Hampshire in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
The record third quarter for female directors in Hampshire was in 2004 when 32.3% of all directors were female.
29.9% of all director appointments in Hampshire in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.79% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 2.26% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CONSULTANCY 1.77% CONSULTANCY 3.45% CARE 1.60% PROPERTY 2.53% ENGINEERING 1.36% TRADING 2.08% PROPERTY 1.18% ENGINEERING 1.83% DESIGN 0.91% LONDON 1.79% J 0.91% DESIGN 1.78% SOCIAL 0.90% BUSINESS 1.74% ASSOCIATES 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTANTS 0.80% CONSULTANTS 1.69% BUSINESS 0.78% CARE 1.64% CONSTRUCTION 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.61% ELECTRICAL 0.76% GLOBAL 1.59% D 0.67% J 1.54% IT 0.66% MEDIA 1.54% BUILDING 0.65% INVESTMENTS 1.53% TRAINING 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.45% M 0.64% IT 1.39% MEDIA 0.63% M 1.25% HOUSE 0.61% ELECTRICAL 1.20% SOUTHERN 0.61% BUILDING 1.19% ENTERPRISES 0.60% CAPITAL 1.19% TRADING 0.60% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% HAMPSHIRE 0.58% TRAINING 1.15% word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 3.79% CONSULTING 5.28% MANAGEMENT 2.24% MANAGEMENT 4.76% CONSULTANCY 1.76% CONSULTANCY 3.46% CARE 1.60% PROPERTY 2.54% ENGINEERING 1.36% TRADING 2.08% PROPERTY 1.17% ENGINEERING 1.84% DESIGN 0.91% LONDON 1.79% J 0.90% DESIGN 1.78% SOCIAL 0.90% BUSINESS 1.74% ASSOCIATES 0.88% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% CONSULTANTS 0.81% CONSULTANTS 1.69% BUSINESS 0.78% CARE 1.64% ELECTRICAL 0.76% ASSOCIATES 1.61% CONSTRUCTION 0.76% GLOBAL 1.60% D 0.67% J 1.54% IT 0.67% MEDIA 1.53% BUILDING 0.66% INVESTMENTS 1.53% TRAINING 0.65% PROPERTIES 1.45% MEDIA 0.64% IT 1.39% M 0.64% M 1.25% ENTERPRISES 0.61% BUILDING 1.20% HOUSE 0.61% CAPITAL 1.20% SOUTHERN 0.60% ELECTRICAL 1.19% TRADING 0.59% DEVELOPMENTS 1.17% HAMPSHIRE 0.59% TRAINING 1.16%
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 4,537 260,135 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,092 34,970 99999 - Dormant Company 899 46,169 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 881 26,675 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 864 54,854 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 544 17,715 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 456 25,547 62090 - Other information technology service activities 400 12,516 66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 292 1,652 62012 - Business and domestic software development 273 9,104 41100 - Development of building projects 254 9,271 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 246 7,590 74990 - Non-trading company 239 14,228 43210 - Electrical installation 228 5,724 86900 - Other human health activities 205 9,203 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 203 8,475 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 192 5,706 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 187 6,039 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 182 4,590 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 177 6,979 sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 4,199 244,464 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 1,110 35,731 99999 - Dormant Company 920 47,068 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 888 27,242 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 880 55,676 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 547 18,024 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 471 26,207 62090 - Other information technology service activities 406 12,748 66190 - Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 294 1,695 62012 - Business and domestic software development 279 9,285 41100 - Development of building projects 258 9,527 43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified 254 7,818 74990 - Non-trading company 240 14,457 43210 - Electrical installation 233 5,855 86900 - Other human health activities 211 9,453 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 206 8,691 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 193 5,849 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 191 6,201 43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation 186 4,710 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 184 7,076
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