Romsey, Hampshire

2013 Half Year 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

  • The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous first half year.
  • Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous Q2.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous April.
  • The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Romsey when compared to any previous first half year.
  • April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Romsey when compared to any previous April.

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 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 208 companies were formed in Romsey. This figure is 73.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Romsey occurred in 2013 when a total of 208 were formed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RomseyUK
    2013208269,432
    2012120253,150
    % change73.3%6.4%
    Record Year2013 (208)2007 (279,097)
    New Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Q2 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous Q2.

    A total of 78 companies were registered in Romsey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is an increase of 41.8% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 10.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RomseyUK
    201378134,630
    201255121,659
    % change41.8%10.7%
    Record Year 2013 (78) 2013 (134,630)
    New Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Romsey when compared to any previous April.

    New Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    New companies in 2013352221
    New companies in 2012132022
    % change169.2%10.0%-4.5%
    Record Year2013 (35)2010 (27)1999 (23)

Closed Companies (dissolved)

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 a total of 66 companies were dissolved in Romsey. This figure is 21.4% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.

    The highest total for a first half year in Romsey occurred in 2009 when a total of 114 were closed.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RomseyUK
    201366155,192
    201284147,794
    % change-21.4%5.0%
    Record Year2009 (114)2009 (289,245)
    Dissolved Companies by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    A total of 32 companies were dissolved in Romsey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).

    This figure is a decrease of 34.7% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 3.7% against the same period last year.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RomseyUK
    20133277,278
    20124980,218
    % change-34.7%-3.7%
    Record Year 2009 (73) 2009 (181,179)
    Dissolved Companies by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Dissolved Companies by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Closed companies in 201311615
    Closed companies in 201220209
    % change-45.0%-70.0%67%
    Record Year2012 (20)2009 (49)2013 (15)

Net Company Growth

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The first half of 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Romsey when compared to any previous first half year.

    In the first half of 2013 the company register for Romsey increased by 142 companies.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)RomseyUK
    2013142114,240
    201236105,356
    Record Year2013 (142)2007 (171,296)
    Net Growth by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    Net company growth for Romsey during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 46 companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)RomseyUK
    20134657,352
    2012641,441
    Record Year 2013 (46) 2007 (60,014)
    Net Growth by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    April 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Romsey when compared to any previous April.

    Net Growth by Month
    AprilMayJune
    Net growth in 201324166
    Net growth in 2012-7013
    Record Year2013 (24)2004 (19)1999 (19)

UK Company Share

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    In the first half of 2013 Romsey formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2012 figure of 0.0%.

    Half Year (Jan-Jun)Romsey
    20130.1%
    20120.0%
    20110.1%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1991 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    In the second quarter of 2013, Romsey formed 0.1% of all UK companies.

    second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013)Romsey
    20130.1%
    20120.0%
    20110.0%
    20100.1%
    20090.1%
    Record Year (since 1960) 1992 (0.1%)
    Company Share by Quarter
  3. Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)

    Company Share by Month
    AprilMayJune
    UK formation share in 20130.1%0.0%0.1%
    UK formation share in 20120.0%0.0%0.1%
    % change126.5%6.7%-13.5%
    Record Year1991 (0.2%)1992 (0.2%)1999 (0.1%)

Director Age

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 46.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.0% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.

    Director Age by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 45.1.

    The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.

    The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 1.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.

    Director Age by Quarter

Director Gender

  1. Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)

    The record first half year for female directors in Romsey was 2005 when 34.1% of all directors were female.

    29.3% of all director appointments in Romsey in the first half of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Half Year
  2. Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)

    The record second quarter for female directors in Romsey was in 2008 when 36.1% of all directors were female.

    26.7% of all director appointments in Romsey in the second quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.5% for the same period.

    Director Gender by Quarter

Naming Trends

  1. Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)

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

    wordpercentageuk worduk percentage
    CONSULTING15.56%CONSULTING5.25%
    J1.65%MANAGEMENT4.80%
    MANAGEMENT1.38%CONSULTANCY3.41%
    PROFESSIONAL1.10%PROPERTY2.48%
    MEDICAL0.96%TRADING2.05%
    PROPERTY0.96%ENGINEERING1.81%
    M0.96%DESIGN1.79%
    C0.96%LONDON1.77%
    CONSULTANTS0.96%BUSINESS1.77%
    CONSULTANCY0.83%CONSULTANTS1.68%
    ASSOCIATES0.83%CONSTRUCTION1.68%
    GLOBAL0.83%ASSOCIATES1.67%
    G0.69%GLOBAL1.59%
    MEDIA0.69%MEDIA1.57%
    DEVELOPMENTS0.69%CARE1.55%
    ENGINEERING0.55%J1.53%
    D0.55%INVESTMENTS1.46%
    BLUE0.55%IT1.40%
    HOMES0.55%PROPERTIES1.40%
    NEW0.55%M1.26%
    ROAD0.41%BUILDING1.22%
    HEALTH0.41%ELECTRICAL1.19%
    CONTRACTING0.41%ENTERPRISES1.18%
    ROMSEY0.41%CAPITAL1.16%
    SOLAR0.41%TRAINING1.16%

SIC Data

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

    sic codenumber of companiesuk companies
    None Supplied71257,517
    86220 - Specialists medical practice activities523,250
    99999 - Dormant Company3844,817
    74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified3617,095
    70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management2233,633
    82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified1754,555
    41100 - Development of building projects158,876
    96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified1224,324
    74990 - Non-trading company914,303
    86900 - Other human health activities88,687
    62090 - Other information technology service activities712,578
    45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles74,768
    68100 - Buying and selling of own real estate75,141
    62020 - Information technology consultancy activities625,583
    45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles62,817
    43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified67,212
    85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified55,319
    69201 - Accounting and auditing activities46,771
    43220 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation44,452
    61100 - Wired telecommunications activities4634

Recent Companies

  1. Randomly selected companies from this quarter

    COMPANY NUMBERCOMPANY NAMEINCORPORATION DATE
    08554142 GEBBIE TRANSPORT LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08554305 SB PLUMBING & HEATING (SOUTHERN) LIMITED 03 Jun 2013
    08556269 DEVA HAIR AND NAILS LIMITED 05 Jun 2013
    08557684 K TAYLOR ISW LIMITED 05 Jun 2013
    08564546 GERARD HALL SOLAR LIMITED 11 Jun 2013
    08565624 FLOWSTOCK LIMITED 12 Jun 2013
    08565819 OAK AT HOME LTD 12 Jun 2013
    08567868 SUNE TROUGHTON FARM SOLAR LIMITED 13 Jun 2013
    08567959 1024 EUROPE LTD. 13 Jun 2013
    08571579 SANDEEPMK CONSULTING COMPANY LTD 17 Jun 2013
    08573319 SOLENT LOGISTICS LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08574197 MYWAREHOUSEHOME LIMITED 18 Jun 2013
    08577288 RFA (FIRE & SECURITY) LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08577410 CHANGE NATION ASSOCIATES LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08578078 CORETEK CLOUD LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08578467 ADAPTIVE LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS LIMITED 20 Jun 2013
    08580821 MJG CONTRACTING LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08581032 ALUMINIUM WINDOWS LTD 24 Jun 2013
    08582069 RISK GLOBAL MEDIA LIMITED 24 Jun 2013
    08582271 ONCALL CARING LTD 24 Jun 2013
    08583484 I HEAT SOLUTIONS LTD 25 Jun 2013

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