Macclesfield, Cheshire
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.
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New Company Registrations
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 381 companies were formed in Macclesfield. This figure is 18.6% lower than last year, which compares badly to the UK wide figure of 6.4%.
The highest total for a first half year in Macclesfield occurred in 2012 when a total of 468 were formed.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2013 381 269,432 2012 468 253,150 % change -18.6% 6.4% Record Year 2012 (468) 2007 (279,097) New Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 175 companies were registered in Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is a decrease of 31.1% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares badly 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) Macclesfield UK 2013 175 134,630 2012 254 121,659 % change -31.1% 10.7% Record Year 2012 (254) 2013 (134,630) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
New Companies by Month
April May June New companies in 2013 74 59 42 New companies in 2012 79 84 91 % change -6.3% -29.8% -53.8% Record Year 2011 (79) 2012 (84) 2012 (91)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 a total of 168 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield. This figure is 2.4% higher than last year, which compares well to the UK wide change of 5.0%.
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 2013 168 155,192 2012 164 147,794 % change 2.4% 5.0% Record Year 2009 (279) 2009 (289,245) Dissolved Companies by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
A total of 99 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013).
This figure is an increase of 1.0% versus the same period last year (Q2 2012). This figure compares poorly 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) Macclesfield UK 2013 99 77,278 2012 98 80,218 % change 1.0% -3.7% Record Year 2009 (173) 2009 (181,179) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Dissolved Companies by Month
April May June Closed companies in 2013 25 35 39 Closed companies in 2012 24 43 31 % change 4.2% -18.6% 26% Record Year 2010 (38) 2009 (90) 2009 (50)
Net Company Growth
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 the company register for Macclesfield increased by 213 companies.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield UK 2013 213 114,240 2012 304 105,356 Record Year 2012 (304) 2007 (171,296) Net Growth by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
Net company growth for Macclesfield during the second quarter of 2013 (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) was 76 companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Macclesfield UK 2013 76 57,352 2012 156 41,441 Record Year 2012 (156) 2007 (60,014) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Net Growth by Month
April May June Net growth in 2013 49 24 3 Net growth in 2012 55 41 60 Record Year 2011 (59) 2012 (41) 2012 (60)
UK Company Share
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
In the first half of 2013 Macclesfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies. This is less than the 2012 figure of 0.2%.
Half Year (Jan-Jun) Macclesfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.2%) Company Share by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
In the second quarter of 2013, Macclesfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
second quarter (Apr 2013 - Jun 2013) Macclesfield 2013 0.1% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.2% Record Year (since 1960) 2012 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Apr, May & Jun 2013)
Company Share by Month
April May June UK formation share in 2013 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -21.3% -31.7% -58.2% Record Year 1974 (0.3%) 2009 (0.2%) 2012 (0.2%)
Director Age
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the first half of 2013 was 44.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 5.1% compared to the UK figure of 4.1%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 3.4% compared to the UK figure of 3.3%.
Director Age by Half Year
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The average age of a director in the second quarter of 2013 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.5% compared to the UK figure of 3.6%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 3.8%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Half Year Data (Jan-Jun 2013)
The record first half year for female directors in Macclesfield was 2005 when 36.1% of all directors were female.
28.9% of all director appointments in Macclesfield 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
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Quarterly Data (Q2 Apr-Jun 2013)
The record second quarter for female directors in Macclesfield was in 2005 when 36.3% of all directors were female.
30.9% of all director appointments in Macclesfield 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
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Previous 12 months (Jun 2012-Jun 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 1.98% CONSULTING 5.25% MANAGEMENT 1.29% MANAGEMENT 4.80% MEDIA 1.06% CONSULTANCY 3.41% CONSULTANCY 0.99% PROPERTY 2.48% CHESHIRE 0.99% TRADING 2.05% PARTNERS 0.91% ENGINEERING 1.81% PROPERTY 0.68% DESIGN 1.79% DESIGN 0.61% LONDON 1.77% PROPERTIES 0.61% BUSINESS 1.77% CONSULTANTS 0.61% CONSULTANTS 1.68% MAINTENANCE 0.53% CONSTRUCTION 1.68% TRADING 0.53% ASSOCIATES 1.67% CAPITAL 0.53% GLOBAL 1.59% FINANCE 0.46% MEDIA 1.57% MACCLESFIELD 0.46% CARE 1.55% INVESTMENTS 0.46% J 1.53% DIRECT 0.38% INVESTMENTS 1.46% BUSINESS 0.38% IT 1.40% PRODUCTIONS 0.38% PROPERTIES 1.40% SYSTEMS 0.38% M 1.26% FINANCIAL 0.38% BUILDING 1.22% PRODUCTS 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.19% ASSOCIATES 0.38% ENTERPRISES 1.18% BLUE 0.38% CAPITAL 1.16% ELECTRICAL 0.38% TRAINING 1.16%
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 532 257,517 99999 - Dormant Company 98 44,817 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 84 54,555 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 63 33,633 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 51 17,095 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 37 25,583 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 31 24,324 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 19 7,793 62090 - Other information technology service activities 18 12,578 86900 - Other human health activities 17 8,687 62012 - Business and domestic software development 15 8,590 56302 - Public houses and bars 12 5,165 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 11 5,057 74990 - Non-trading company 11 14,303 41100 - Development of building projects 10 8,876 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 10 5,319 98000 - Residents property management 10 4,626 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 5,665 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 5,366 56101 - Licensed restaurants 9 7,148
Recent Companies
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Randomly selected companies from this quarter
COMPANY NUMBER COMPANY NAME INCORPORATION DATE 08512019 CASK TAVERN (PROPERTY) LTD 01 May 2013 08516279 IMUN LTD 03 May 2013 08526458 SOLARCREST (MACCLESFIELD) LTD 13 May 2013 08532835 WESTMINISTER NEWS LTD 16 May 2013 08536403 GROSVENOR STREET GARAGE LTD 20 May 2013 08539597 HOPP CONSULTANTS LIMITED 22 May 2013 08541638 GREENWAY MEDCOMMS LIMITED 23 May 2013 08542796 CURIOSITY KILLS LIMITED 23 May 2013 08543779 GRAHAM A LEE LTD 24 May 2013 08546479 WATERCHILD PROPERTIES LIMITED 28 May 2013 08549360 CARMINA PICTURES LTD 30 May 2013 08550266 QUECO LIMITED 30 May 2013 08550754 MELEK CLEANING LTD 30 May 2013 08511638 SABA LOCUMS LIMITED 01 May 2013 08513146 ROSE FINANCE LIMITED 01 May 2013 OC384953 KITCHEN CRAFTS AND FURNITURE LLP 07 May 2013 08521666 PFW CONSULTANCY LIMITED 09 May 2013 08521825 AHMED FARAG LIMITED 09 May 2013 08523251 RMM HEALTHCARE LTD 10 May 2013 08534396 CALVIA-UK LIMITED 17 May 2013 08544163 UK PROPERTY PARTNERS LIMITED 24 May 2013 08547155 JULIAN 53 LIMITED 29 May 2013 08547509 JULIAN 54 LIMITED 29 May 2013 08551133 W2 CONSULTING LIMITED 31 May 2013 08552150 CREDIT ANGEL LIMITED 31 May 2013
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