New Milton, Hampshire

2012 Annual Business Confidence Report

Headlines

  • December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in New Milton when compared to any previous December.

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. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 115 companies were formed in New Milton in 2012. This total is 0.9% higher than in 2011 and compares poorly to the UK figure of a 8.6% growth compared to 452,870 the previous year.

    YearNew MiltonUK
    2012115491,893
    2011114452,870
    201099400,358
    200985362,675
    200886349,203
    Record Year2003 (172)2012 (491,893)
    New Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 60 companies were formed in New Milton. This figure is 15.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.5%.

    The highest total for a second half year in New Milton occurred in 2003 when a total of 99 were formed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)New MiltonUK
    201260238,743
    201152224,135
    % change15.4%6.5%
    Record Year2003 (99)2012 (238,743)
    New Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 25 companies were registered in New Milton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 3.8% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 9.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)New MiltonUK
    201225119,875
    201126109,623
    % change-3.8%9.4%
    Record Year 2003 (47) 2012 (119,875)
    New Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    New Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    New companies in 20126811
    New companies in 20118135
    % change-25.0%-38.5%120.0%
    Record Year2005 (18)2003 (16)2003 (13)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 59 companies were dissolved in New Milton in 2012. This total is 11.9% lower than in 2011 and compares unfavourably to the UK figure of 6.6% decrease compared to the previous year.

    YearNew MiltonUK
    201259293,728
    201167314,524
    201079342,233
    2009117533,787
    200881237,873
    Record Year2009 (117)2009 (533,787)
    Dissolved Companies by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 a total of 24 companies were dissolved in New Milton. This figure is 0.0% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -4.1%.

    The highest total for a second half year in New Milton occurred in 2009 when a total of 54 were closed.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)New MiltonUK
    201224145,934
    201124152,213
    % change0.0%-4.1%
    Record Year2009 (54)2009 (244,543)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    A total of 7 companies were dissolved in New Milton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012).

    This figure is a decrease of 41.7% versus the same period last year (Q4 2011). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 12.4% against the same period last year.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)New MiltonUK
    2012770,026
    20111279,983
    % change-41.7%-12.4%
    Record Year 2008 (21) 2009 (85,139)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Closed companies in 2012331
    Closed companies in 2011426
    % change-25.0%50.0%-83%
    Record Year2002 (9)1999 (12)2009 (9)

Net Company Growth

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    A total of 56 companies were added to the company register for New Milton in 2012. This number represents growth of 49.1% in the total number of active companies, which compares favourably to the UK figure of 43.8%.

    This number is 9 companies higher than the previous year.

    The highest net company growth figure ever seen in one year came in 2003 when the New Milton company register grew by 132 companies.

    YearNew MiltonUK
    201256198,165
    201147138,346
    20102058,125
    2009-32-171,112
    20085111,330
    Record Year2003 (132)2003 (242,541)
    Net Growth by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 the company register for New Milton increased by 36 companies.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)New MiltonUK
    20123692,809
    20112871,922
    Record Year2003 (81)2003 (117,772)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    Net company growth for New Milton during the fourth quarter of 2012 (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012) was 18 companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)New MiltonUK
    20121849,849
    20111429,640
    Record Year 2003 (36) 2003 (57,175)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    December 2012 saw a new record in net growth in New Milton when compared to any previous December.

    Net Growth by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    Net growth in 20123510
    Net growth in 2011411-1
    Record Year2005 (15)2003 (15)2012 (10)

UK Company Share

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    In 2012 New Milton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is no change on 2011 when New Milton was responsible for 0.0% of all UK companies.

    YearNew Milton
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960)1962 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    In the second half of 2012 New Milton formed 0.0% of all UK companies. This is the same as the 2011 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jul-Dec)New Milton
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1962 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    In the fourth quarter of 2012, New Milton formed 0.0% of all UK companies.

    fourth quarter (Oct 2012 - Dec 2012)New Milton
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.0%
    20090.0%
    20080.0%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1960 (0.2%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  4. Monthly Data (Oct, Nov & Dec 2012)

    Company Share by Month
    OctoberNovemberDecember
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.0%
    UK formation share in 20110.0%0.0%0.0%
    % change-37.2%-41.3%114.7%
    Record Year1964 (0.3%)1969 (0.2%)1964 (0.3%)

Director Age

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The average age of a director in 2012 was 48.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.3% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 11.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    Director Age by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the second half of 2012 was 48.7.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 14.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.0%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The average age of a director in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 43.4.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.8% compared to the UK figure of 3.9%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Annual Data (2012)

    The record year for female directors in New Milton was 1860 when 35.7% of all directors were female.

    The percentage of female directors in New Milton in 2012 was 37.6%. The average for the UK during this time was 29.9%

    Director Gender by Year
  2. Half Year Data (Jul-Dec 2012)

    The record second half year for female directors in New Milton was 1860 when 42.9% of all directors were female.

    26.3% of all director appointments in New Milton in the second half of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  3. Quarterly Data (Q4 Oct-Dec 2012)

    The record fourth quarter for female directors in New Milton was in 1977 when 31.2% of all directors were female.

    29.2% of all director appointments in New Milton in the fourth quarter of 2012 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.3% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

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

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING1.64%CONSULTING5.15%
    CONSULTANCY1.23%MANAGEMENT4.78%
    ASSOCIATES1.23%CONSULTANCY3.31%
    F0.82%PROPERTY2.40%
    ELECTRICAL0.82%TRADING2.03%
    SCRAP0.82%DESIGN1.86%
    T0.82%ASSOCIATES1.82%
    SOFTWARE0.82%ENGINEERING1.79%
    DANIEL0.82%BUSINESS1.76%
    STATION0.82%CONSULTANTS1.75%
    CONSULTANTS0.82%CONSTRUCTION1.69%
    ENGINEERING0.82%LONDON1.69%
    RESOURCES0.82%MEDIA1.69%
    STEPHEN0.82%GLOBAL1.59%
    PROJECTS0.82%J1.57%
    SOUTHERN0.82%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    CONTRACTORS0.82%IT1.43%
    PLUMBING0.82%CARE1.39%
    HEATING0.82%PROPERTIES1.34%
    NEW0.82%M1.26%
    GAS0.82%BUILDING1.23%
    AVIONICS0.82%ENTERPRISES1.21%
    MANAGEMENT0.82%TRAINING1.18%
    CONSTRUCTION0.82%ELECTRICAL1.17%
    NAVCOM0.82%SECURITY1.17%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied34236,139
    99999 - Dormant Company1040,648
    41100 - Development of building projects87,980
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management730,396
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified752,427
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation64,045
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified515,572
    68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate56,971
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities523,256
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified522,058
    41202 - Construction of domestic buildings44,882
    43390 - Other building completion and finishing44,882
    74990 - Non-trading company413,808
    43290 - Other construction installation32,718
    47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet36,307
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities32,896
    56101 - Licensed restaurants36,400
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified34,677
    93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified32,484
    85100 - Pre-primary education21,052

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08239289 ROSS NICHOLAS AND COMPANY (HIGHCLIFFE) LIMITED 03 Oct 2012
    08244710 FUNKI LEISURE LTD 09 Oct 2012
    OC379287 BARE TECHNOLOGY LLP 11 Oct 2012
    08264731 SPINWOOD DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 23 Oct 2012
    08267846 ECO INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 25 Oct 2012
    08270542 CHANNON SAILS LIMITED 26 Oct 2012

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