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Haslemere, Surrey

2012 Half Year Business Confidence Report

Contents

  1. New Company Registrations
  2. Closed Companies (dissolved)
  3. Net Company Growth
  4. UK Company Share
  5. Director Age
  6. Director Gender
  7. Naming Trends
  8. SIC Data
  9. Recent Companies

New Company Registrations

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 131 companies were formed in Haslemere. This figure is 10.9% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 10.7%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Haslemere occurred in 2006 when a total of 542 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)HaslemereUK
    2012131253,150
    2011147228,735
    % change-10.9%10.7%
    Record Year2006 (542)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 64 companies were registered in Haslemere during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is an increase of 12.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares equally 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)HaslemereUK
    201264121,659
    201157112,344
    % change12.3%8.3%
    Record Year 2006 (445) 2012 (121,659)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2012242020
    New companies in 2011162120
    % change50.0%-4.8%0.0%
    Record Year2006 (386)2009 (38)2005 (39)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 a total of 218 companies were dissolved in Haslemere. This figure is 9.5% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.9%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Haslemere occurred in 2008 when a total of 389 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)HaslemereUK
    2012218147,793
    2011241162,310
    % change-9.5%-8.9%
    Record Year2008 (389)2009 (289,236)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Haslemere during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 29.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2011). This figure compares well 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)HaslemereUK
    20128980,218
    201112771,324
    % change-29.9%12.5%
    Record Year 2009 (186) 2009 (181,177)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 2012383417
    Closed companies in 2011265447
    % change46.2%-37.0%-64%
    Record Year2009 (78)2009 (66)2011 (47)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 the company register for Haslemere decreased by 87 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)HaslemereUK
    2012-87105,357
    2011-9466,425
    Record Year2006 (480)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    Net company growth for Haslemere during the second quarter of 2012 (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012) was -25 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)HaslemereUK
    2012-2541,441
    2011-7041,020
    Record Year 2006 (409) 2003 (69,274)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 2012-14-143
    Net growth in 2011-10-33-27
    Record Year2006 (374)2006 (22)2005 (29)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    In the first half of 2012 Haslemere formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.1%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Haslemere
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.3%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    In the second quarter of 2012, Haslemere formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2012 - Jun 2012)Haslemere
    20120.1%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    20080.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 2006 (0.4%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20120.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.1%0.1%
    % change26.3%-16.5%7.0%
    Record Year2006 (1.0%)1974 (0.2%)1967 (0.2%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2012 was 45.8.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 2.6% compared to the UK figure of 4.9%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2012 was 46.3.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.8% compared to the UK figure of 5.2%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 9.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2012)

    The record first half year for female directors in Haslemere was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.

    28.6% of all director appointments in Haslemere 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
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2012)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Haslemere was in 1866 when 57.1% of all directors were female.

    29.6% of all director appointments in Haslemere 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

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2011-Jun 2012)

    Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    MANAGEMENT1.74%CONSULTING5.07%
    MEDIA1.30%MANAGEMENT4.74%
    CONSULTANCY1.08%CONSULTANCY3.28%
    PARTNERS1.08%PROPERTY2.35%
    CONSULTING1.08%TRADING2.10%
    ASSOCIATES1.08%DESIGN1.89%
    CONSULTANTS0.87%ENGINEERING1.87%
    LONDON0.87%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    HASLEMERE0.87%CONSULTANTS1.78%
    CONSTRUCTION0.65%CONSTRUCTION1.71%
    GLOBAL0.65%BUSINESS1.70%
    LA0.65%MEDIA1.69%
    INTERNATIONAL0.65%LONDON1.68%
    VENTURES0.65%J1.57%
    CREATIVE0.43%GLOBAL1.51%
    EUROPE0.43%INVESTMENTS1.48%
    IT0.43%IT1.42%
    BIOTECTURE0.43%CARE1.31%
    PRODUCTS0.43%PROPERTIES1.31%
    CLUB0.43%M1.26%
    EXPORT0.43%ELECTRICAL1.23%
    TECHNOLOGIES0.43%BUILDING1.23%
    COMMUNICATIONS0.43%SECURITY1.19%
    TREE0.43%S1.18%
    CATERING0.43%ENTERPRISES1.17%

SIC Data

  1. Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied478244,457
    9999 - Dormant Company5816,469
    99999 - Dormant Company4926,088
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management1720,390
    7487 - Other business activities1747,029
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities1115,280
    7260 - Other computer related activities116,456
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified910,271
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet83,818
    9305 - Other service activities87,926
    7414 - Business & management consultancy710,978
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified635,447
    7222 - Other software consultancy and supply66,356
    74990 - Non-trading company69,706
    62090 - Other information technology service activities68,258
    47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets53,233
    56101 - Licenced restaurants42,540
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified414,220
    71111 - Architectural activities41,805
    7499 - Non-trading company48,023

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08016770 DAVID O'BRIEN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE LIMITED 03 Apr 2012
    08018159 SUNTHY LIMITED 03 Apr 2012
    08020236 MOOKEMASU LIMITED 04 Apr 2012
    08021322 GRAYSWOOD SOFTWARE SERVICES LTD 05 Apr 2012
    08021447 2835 NEXUS LIMITED 05 Apr 2012
    08025962 JILL ANDREWS LIMITED 11 Apr 2012
    08026135 BRIGHT CONTROLS LTD 11 Apr 2012
    08028167 SOUTHDOWNSPA LTD 12 Apr 2012
    08028469 REAL LOCAL PAGES UK, LTD 12 Apr 2012
    08028681 ROBERTSON EXPORT LIMITED 12 Apr 2012
    08030303 GECOTRA LIMITED 13 Apr 2012
    08030401 MUSCLE FACTOR X LTD 13 Apr 2012
    08032116 GAVTECH LTD 16 Apr 2012
    08032347 DOCINATOR LIMITED 16 Apr 2012
    08034201 KAIROS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED 17 Apr 2012
    08036099 EUROLAN LIMITED 18 Apr 2012
    08040229 BRITISH ISLES MUSIC FESTIVAL 20 Apr 2012
    08043859 DANGER ROOM GAMING LIMITED 24 Apr 2012
    08046330 SKINCEUTICA LIMITED 26 Apr 2012
    08047602 HASLEMERE BOOKKEEPING LIMITED 26 Apr 2012
    08049477 NUTRICA LIMITED 27 Apr 2012
    08050050 THE THORNY DEVIL LIMITED 30 Apr 2012
    08051488 THE SOLUTION NAVIGATORS LIMITED 30 Apr 2012
    OC374546 HASLEMERE MEDICAL LLP 20 Apr 2012

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