Veteran-Owned Businesses in Hampshire
- Verified listings
- 19
- Largest service branch
- British Army (74%)
- Top sector
- IT & Communications
- Newest listing
- 27 July 2026
British Veteran Owned lists 19 verified veteran-owned businesses in Hampshire. 74% are run by British Army veterans, and the most common sectors are IT & Communications, Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Cleaning & Property Services. Every listing is free and has been checked by our verification team.
Hampshire has more veterans than any other county council area in England. Aldershot is the traditional home of the British Army, HMS Collingwood in Fareham trains the Royal Navy's warfare specialists, and the Army Air Corps flies from Middle Wallop. Gosport, across the harbour from Portsmouth, has the highest proportion of veterans of any local authority in England and Wales.
The 2021 Census counted 73,308 veterans in the Hampshire County Council area, 6.4% of residents aged 16 and over. In Gosport the proportion was 12.5%, the highest in England and Wales. Source: Census 2021 table TS071, Previously served in the UK armed forces — ONS via Nomis
Last updated 3 September 2026.
19 verified businesses
4JH LtdEducation & TrainingEastleigh, Hampshire4JH is a veteran-owned UK training and health & safety company founded by James and Jennifer Hawkins. The business delivers practical first aid, mental health, workplace safety and specialist operational training to businesses, organisations and individuals nationwide.
Built on military values and real-world operation
Apex Mortgage & ProtectionFinancial ServicesFareham, HampshireVeteran-Owned Brokerage with Integrity at Heart- Chameleon Cyber ConsultantsIT & CommunicationsEnsworth, HampshireCyber Consulting and Protection Services
FNV Security and TrainingSecurity & ProtectionBasingstoke, HampshireSecurity and Training
Forest Girls Soccer SchoolArts, Entertainment & RecreationFordingbridge, HampshirePassion meets play, football is more than just a game- it's an experience
Hannah Shergold LimitedArts, Entertainment & RecreationWinchester, HampshireUnique, original art.
Novo alarm systems LTDProfessional & TechnicalGosport, HampshireWe protect what matters the most, people and property
Odyssey HR ConsultingHavant, HampshireWe do not use jargon or flower things up - it is straight forward no nonsense support for HR, H&S and Business Support.
PADS Auto and Marine DetailingCleaning & Property ServicesPortsmouth, HampshireWe take pride in your ride
PADS Detailing ServicesTransport & LogisticsPortsmouth, HampshireWe Take Pride In Your Ride- Pinnacle Executive CoachingProfessional & TechnicalAndover, HampshireCoaching for performance: Realising your potential
RAFT Systems LtdIT & CommunicationsPortsmouth, HampshireDelivering Telecommunications Systems and Services since 1987
REVIVE RETOLDRetail & WholesaleAlverstoke, Gosport, HampshireWax Jacket Re-waxing & Repair services
ROCKY ROAD RESILIENCE LtdSecurity & ProtectionBordon, HampshireResilience- Solent CeremoniesOther ServicesGosport, HampshireIndependent Civil Celebrant
Sonnies LandscapesConstructionAndover, HampshireThe great outdoors
Storm MarineTransport & LogisticsNorthney, HampshireBritish RIBs and Inflatables for those who love the sea and demand the best.
Thrive Digital LtdIT & CommunicationsGosport, HampshireDigital Marketing for Small Business- Wings Technical Services LtdCleaning & Property ServicesGosport, HampshireFacilities Management
Frequently asked questions
- How many veteran-owned businesses are listed in Hampshire?
- There are currently 19 verified veteran-owned businesses in Hampshire in the British Veteran Owned directory. The count updates as new businesses complete verification.
- How are these businesses verified?
- Each owner sends one piece of evidence, such as discharge documentation, a JPA service summary print or a service-leaver letter. A member of our team reviews it before the listing goes live with the British Veteran Owned hallmark. See how verification works.
- Can I list my Hampshire business for free?
- Yes. Verification and listing are free for every veteran-owned business, with no fees, tiers or paid placement. Start your free verification.
Other counties in the South East
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