The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre

Name

The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre

Legal name

The Spring Arts and Heritage Centre Co. Ltd.

Website

https://thespring.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Arts & Heritage Centre

NAICS

Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters (711110), Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions (7121), Other Performing Arts Companies (711190)

SIC

Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Performing Arts & Cultural Event Venues (Theaters, Museums) (THAHAAAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Performing Arts Organizations (Theater, Dance, Opera, Music) (BPAGAHAB)

Keywords

• Performing arts venue
• Heritage education programs
• Community arts workshops
• Live theatre performances
• Cultural venue hire

Headquarters

HQ city

Havant

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Ticket Sales: Revenue from performances, events, and theatre bookings through box office sales (phone and online)
2. Membership Subscriptions: Annual membership program offering benefits to supporters
3. Corporate Partnerships: Corporate giving and sponsorship programs for businesses
4. Donations and Legacies: Charitable donations and legacy giving from supporters; as a registered charity, accepts ticket value donations in lieu of refunds
5. Venue Hire: Room and space rental for events, meetings, and functions
6. Cafe and Bar Services: Food and beverage services on premises
7. Shop Sales: Retail merchandise sales

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre operates a cross-artform venue in Havant offering live performances (theatre, music, comedy), creative workshops, visual art exhibitions, and heritage programming (heritage collection, school programs, research room, self-led walks). It also runs on-site hospitality (café & bar), a retail shop, gift vouchers, an annual membership/patron program, and room hire for events and private functions. Commercial trading activities are carried out through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Havant Arts Active Ltd.

Product overview

The Spring Arts and Heritage Centre is a cross-artform and heritage organization offering a unified venue experience combining workshops, art exhibitions, music, comedy, theatre performances, and heritage programming. The centre operates as a registered charity (No. 297353) with a trading subsidiary, Havant Arts Active Ltd., providing venue hire, café/bar, shop, and membership services alongside its core cultural programming.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Arts Centre Venue

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Havant Arts Active LtdcoreOthersTrading subsidiary of The Spring Arts and Heritage Centre (Registered in England & Wales No. 2181888) handling commercial activities including venue hire and retail operations.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• The Berry Theatre (Hedge End): A Southampton-area theatre run as a community-focused charitable venue with comparable cross-artform live programming and concessions.
• The Customs House (South Shields): A regional arts venue in the North East offering theatre, exhibitions, heritage and workshops under a charitable model similar to The Spring.
• Forest Arts Centre (New Milton): A Hampshire/New Forest community arts venue offering theatre, exhibitions, workshops and heritage programming for a similar small-town catchment.
• The Point Eastleigh: A Hampshire-based multi-purpose arts venue offering theatre, music, comedy, workshops and community programming — a near-identical operating model to The Spring in the same region.
• New Theatre Royal Portsmouth: A nearby Hampshire theatre producing and hosting drama, music and comedy performances with comparable ticketing and membership mechanics.
• The Lights (Andover): A Hampshire arts centre combining theatre, cinema, live music and community participation with concession pricing — closely comparable in scale and mission.

Regional players

• Aspex Gallery (Portsmouth): A nearby Portsmouth visual arts gallery offering exhibitions and participation programmes — overlaps with The Spring's exhibition and workshop activities.
• Emsworth Museum: A small local heritage museum in the Havant Borough area focused on local history collections and community heritage engagement — closely comparable on the heritage programming axis.
• Theatre Royal Winchester: A historic Hampshire theatre serving the wider region with a comparable programme of touring theatre, music and comedy — partial overlap, broader geographic reach.
• Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery: A nearby heritage institution offering museum collections and education programmes that overlap with The Spring's heritage collection and schools programming.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/thespringhavant
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/thespringhavant
• Instagraminstagram.com/thespringhavant
• Xx.com/the_spring

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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