Macclesfield, Cheshire
2011 Half Year Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous first half year.
- The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any half year in history.
- Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous Q2.
- April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous April.
- April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Macclesfield when compared to any previous April.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The first half of 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous first half year.
The first half of 2011 was a record first half year for company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any half year in history.
In the first half of 2011 a total of 414 companies were formed in Macclesfield. This figure is 41.3% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide figure of 12.3%.
The highest total for a first half year in Macclesfield occurred in 2011 when a total of 414 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2011 414 228,735 2010 293 203,749 % change 41.3% 12.3% Record Year 2011 (414) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Q2 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous Q2.
A total of 188 companies were registered in Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is an increase of 27.9% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Macclesfield UK 2011 188 112,344 2010 147 98,612 % change 27.9% 13.9% Record Year 2011 (188) 2011 (112,344) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
April 2011 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous April.
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2011 79 48 61 New companies in 2010 44 33 70 % change 79.5% 45.5% -12.9% Record Year 2011 (79) 2007 (64) 2010 (70)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 a total of 185 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield. This figure is 33.2% lower than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of -8.6%.
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 2011 185 162,310 2010 277 177,631 % change -33.2% -8.6% Record Year 2009 (279) 2009 (289,236) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
A total of 89 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011).
This figure is a decrease of 37.3% versus the same period last year (Q2 2010). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw a decrease of 24.9% against the same period last year.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Macclesfield UK 2011 89 71,324 2010 142 94,954 % change -37.3% -24.9% Record Year 2009 (173) 2009 (181,176) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2011 20 42 27 Closed companies in 2010 38 55 49 % change -47.4% -23.6% -45% Record Year 2010 (38) 2009 (90) 2009 (50)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 the company register for Macclesfield increased by 229 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2011 229 66,425 2010 16 26,118 Record Year 2007 (257) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
Net company growth for Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2011 (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) was 99 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Macclesfield UK 2011 99 41,020 2010 5 3,658 Record Year 2007 (112) 2003 (69,274) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
April 2011 saw a new record in net growth in Macclesfield when compared to any previous April.
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2011 59 6 34 Net growth in 2010 6 -22 21 Record Year 2011 (59) 2007 (32) 2003 (38)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
In the first half of 2011 Macclesfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies. This is more than the 2010 figure of 0.1%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1963 (0.3%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
In the second quarter of 2011, Macclesfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2011 - Jun 2011) Macclesfield 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% 2008 0.1% 2007 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 1978 (0.4%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2011)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2011 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% UK formation share in 2010 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% % change 73.8% 14.6% -22.8% Record Year 1963 (0.6%) 1978 (0.6%) 1961 (0.5%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2011 was 45.2.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.2%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 7.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2011 was 45.8.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.1% compared to the UK figure of 3.4%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 8.7% compared to the UK figure of 4.3%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2011)
The record first half year for female directors in Macclesfield was 1861 when 40.0% of all directors were female.
30.1% of all director appointments in Macclesfield in the first half of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 25.7% for the same period.
Director Gender by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2011)
The record second quarter for female directors in Macclesfield was in 1866 when 66.7% of all directors were female.
27.1% of all director appointments in Macclesfield in the second quarter of 2011 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.1% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2010-Jun 2011)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.57% CONSULTING 5.09% MANAGEMENT 1.48% MANAGEMENT 4.86% PROPERTY 1.48% CONSULTANCY 3.17% PARTNERS 1.11% PROPERTY 2.43% CONSULTANTS 0.93% TRADING 2.05% ASSOCIATES 0.74% DESIGN 1.94% CHESHIRE 0.65% ASSOCIATES 1.92% MARKETING 0.65% BUSINESS 1.87% CONSULTANCY 0.65% CONSTRUCTION 1.77% CORPORATE 0.56% CONSULTANTS 1.76% FINANCIAL 0.56% MEDIA 1.73% BUSINESS 0.56% ENGINEERING 1.67% (MACCLESFIELD) 0.56% LONDON 1.60% EUROPE 0.56% GLOBAL 1.46% MEDIA 0.46% J 1.44% DESIGN 0.46% CARE 1.44% INTERNATIONAL 0.46% INVESTMENTS 1.42% IT 0.46% IT 1.39% DEVELOPMENTS 0.46% BUILDING 1.32% INVESTMENTS 0.46% PROPERTIES 1.31% VAUXHALL 0.46% ELECTRICAL 1.30% S 0.46% M 1.27% CROSS 0.46% S 1.23% ACADEMY 0.46% ENTERPRISES 1.20% PARTNERSHIP 0.46% SYSTEMS 1.20%
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 281 202,072 7487 - Other business activities 64 60,758 99999 - Dormant Company 58 18,918 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 36 16,419 9999 - Dormant Company 36 20,111 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 27 30,647 7414 - Business & management consultancy 22 13,053 62090 - Other information technology service activities 22 7,095 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 20 10,545 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 17 7,835 74990 - Non-trading company 13 8,481 9305 - Other service activities 12 9,063 7260 - Other computer related activities 11 7,849 7499 - Non-trading company 10 10,955 7222 - Other software consultancy and supply 9 7,143 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 8 2,258 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 8 2,238 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 7 2,739 73110 - Advertising agencies 7 1,633 98000 - Residents property management 7 2,888
Recent Companies
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