Macclesfield, Cheshire
2010 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous June.
- April 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Macclesfield when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 293 companies were formed in Macclesfield. This figure is 6.2% higher than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 11.9%.
The highest total for a first half year in Macclesfield occurred in 2007 when a total of 387 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2010 293 203,749 2009 276 182,021 % change 6.2% 11.9% Record Year 2007 (387) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 147 companies were registered in Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 3.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.4% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Macclesfield UK 2010 147 98,612 2009 152 90,987 % change -3.3% 8.4% Record Year 2007 (181) 2007 (112,283) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
June 2010 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous June.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2010 44 33 70 New companies in 2009 62 56 34 % change -29.0% -41.1% 105.9% Record Year 2009 (62) 2007 (64) 2010 (70)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 a total of 277 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield. This figure is 0.7% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide change of -38.6%.
The highest total for a first half year in Macclesfield occurred in 2009 when a total of 279 were closed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2010 277 177,631 2009 279 289,236 % change -0.7% -38.6% Record Year 2009 (279) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
A total of 142 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010).
This figure is a decrease of 17.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2009). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 47.6% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Macclesfield UK 2010 142 94,954 2009 173 181,176 % change -17.9% -47.6% Record Year 2009 (173) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
April 2010 saw a new record in company closures in Macclesfield when compared to any previous April.
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2010 38 55 49 Closed companies in 2009 33 90 50 % change 15.2% -38.9% -2% Record Year 2010 (38) 2009 (90) 2009 (50)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 the company register for Macclesfield increased by 16 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2010 16 26,118 2009 -3 -107,215 Record Year 2007 (257) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
Net company growth for Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2010 (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) was 5 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Macclesfield UK 2010 5 3,658 2009 -21 -90,189 Record Year 2007 (112) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2010 6 -22 21 Net growth in 2009 29 -34 -16 Record Year 2007 (52) 2007 (32) 2003 (38)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
In the first half of 2010 Macclesfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2009 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
In the second quarter of 2010, Macclesfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2010 - Jun 2010) Macclesfield 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% 2006 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2010)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2009 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% % change -34.7% -43.8% 85.2% Record Year 1963 (0.6%) 1978 (0.6%) 1961 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2010 was 47.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 1.1% compared to the UK figure of 2.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 5.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.7%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2010 was 47.7.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 0.9% compared to the UK figure of 2.3%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.3% compared to the UK figure of 4.4%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2010)
The record first half year for female directors in Macclesfield was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
26.6% of all director appointments in Macclesfield in the first half of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 24.9% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2010)
The record second quarter for female directors in Macclesfield was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
23.6% of all director appointments in Macclesfield in the second quarter of 2010 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2009-Jun 2010)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage INTERNATIONAL 2.14% MANAGEMENT 5.01% CONSULTING 1.80% CONSULTING 4.79% INVESTMENTS 1.35% CONSULTANCY 3.02% BUSINESS 1.35% PROPERTY 2.40% CHESHIRE 1.35% ASSOCIATES 2.02% CONSULTANCY 1.12% TRADING 2.01% ASSOCIATES 1.12% DESIGN 1.91% IT 1.01% CONSTRUCTION 1.85% DESIGN 1.01% MEDIA 1.80% CORPORATE 1.01% BUSINESS 1.75% PROPERTIES 1.01% CONSULTANTS 1.71% CREATIVE 0.90% INTERNATIONAL 1.59% PARTNERSHIP 0.90% ENGINEERING 1.56% MANAGEMENT 0.79% LONDON 1.52% PARTNERS 0.79% INVESTMENTS 1.49% ENTERPRISES 0.67% J 1.46% PROPERTY 0.67% CARE 1.41% CONSULTANTS 0.67% GLOBAL 1.39% J 0.67% PROPERTIES 1.35% K 0.56% BUILDING 1.33% DIRECT 0.56% M 1.29% JOINERY 0.56% IT 1.28% HOLDINGS 0.56% ELECTRICAL 1.27% COMMUNICATIONS 0.56% GROUP 1.25% CORRESPONDENTS 0.56% DEVELOPMENTS 1.25%
SIC Data
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Previous 36 months, excluding companies less than 12 months old
sic code number of companies uk companies None Supplied 242 207,125 7487 - Other business activities 88 68,525 99999 - Dormant Company 49 14,342 9999 - Dormant Company 44 19,842 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 31 13,490 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 24 25,942 7414 - Business & management consultancy 23 14,598 7499 - Non-trading company 21 13,997 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 20 6,684 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 14 8,590 74990 - Non-trading company 13 7,893 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 12 8,285 62090 - Other information technology service activities 10 5,854 9305 - Other service activities 10 8,822 71121 - Engineering design activities for industrial process and production 10 394 4521 - General construction & civil engineering 9 8,262 7260 - Other computer related activities 9 9,122 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 9 7,922 43390 - Other building completion and finishing 8 2,417 7420 - Architectural, technical consult 7 2,425
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