Macclesfield, Cheshire
Q3 2013 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.
Headlines
- Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous Q3.
- September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous September.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
- July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
- August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Macclesfield when compared to any previous August.
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New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Q3 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous Q3.
A total of 220 companies were registered in Macclesfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 0.9% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 11.6% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Macclesfield UK 2013 220 132,684 2012 218 118,868 % change 0.9% 11.6% Record Year 2013 (220) 2013 (132,684) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
September 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous September.
July 2013 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
New Companies by Month
July August September New companies in 2013 65 70 85 New companies in 2012 65 84 69 % change 0.0% -16.7% 23.2% Record Year 2012 (65) 2012 (84) 2013 (85)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
A total of 145 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013).
This figure is an increase of 39.4% versus the same period last year (Q3 2012). This figure compares poorly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 13.5% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Macclesfield UK 2013 145 86,170 2012 104 75,908 % change 39.4% 13.5% Record Year 2009 (146) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
July 2013 saw a new record in company closures in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2013 47 31 67 Closed companies in 2012 28 50 26 % change 67.9% -38.0% 158% Record Year 2013 (47) 2008 (67) 2009 (76)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
Net company growth for Macclesfield during the third quarter of 2013 (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) was 75 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Macclesfield UK 2013 75 46,514 2012 114 42,960 Record Year 2012 (114) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
August 2013 saw a new record in net growth in Macclesfield when compared to any previous August.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2013 18 39 18 Net growth in 2012 37 34 43 Record Year 2012 (37) 2013 (39) 2012 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
In the third quarter of 2013, Macclesfield formed 0.2% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2013 - Sep 2013) Macclesfield 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% 2009 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2013)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% UK formation share in 2012 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% % change -10.5% -23.5% 8.0% Record Year 1993 (0.2%) 1990 (0.3%) 1991 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2013 was 43.3.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 6.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 6.5% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2013)
The record third quarter for female directors in Macclesfield was in 2007 when 39.7% of all directors were female.
31.6% of all director appointments in Macclesfield in the third quarter of 2013 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.2% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2012-Sep 2013)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.34% CONSULTING 5.27% MANAGEMENT 1.29% MANAGEMENT 4.75% CHESHIRE 0.91% CONSULTANCY 3.45% MEDIA 0.91% PROPERTY 2.53% CONSULTANCY 0.91% TRADING 2.08% JULIAN 0.76% ENGINEERING 1.83% MARKETING 0.61% LONDON 1.79% PROPERTY 0.61% DESIGN 1.78% FINANCIAL 0.53% BUSINESS 1.74% ENGINEERING 0.53% CONSTRUCTION 1.70% DESIGN 0.53% CONSULTANTS 1.69% PARTNERS 0.53% CARE 1.64% PROPERTIES 0.53% ASSOCIATES 1.61% CONSULTANTS 0.53% GLOBAL 1.59% CAPITAL 0.53% J 1.54% MACCLESFIELD 0.53% MEDIA 1.54% DEVELOPMENTS 0.45% INVESTMENTS 1.53% PROJECT 0.45% PROPERTIES 1.45% FINANCE 0.45% IT 1.39% MAINTENANCE 0.45% M 1.25% GREEN 0.38% ELECTRICAL 1.20% DIRECT 0.38% BUILDING 1.19% ENERGY 0.38% CAPITAL 1.19% GROUP 0.38% DEVELOPMENTS 1.16% IT 0.38% TRAINING 1.15%
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 582 260,135 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 102 54,854 99999 - Dormant Company 75 46,169 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 67 34,970 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 52 17,715 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 41 26,675 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 34 25,547 62090 - Other information technology service activities 22 12,516 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 20 8,475 86900 - Other human health activities 17 9,203 74990 - Non-trading company 13 14,228 62012 - Business and domestic software development 12 9,104 41100 - Development of building projects 11 9,271 85590 - Other education not elsewhere classified 11 5,576 63990 - Other information service activities not elsewhere classified 11 5,322 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 10 5,160 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 6,979 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 6,039 74100 - specialised design activities 9 4,171 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 9 5,706
Recent Companies
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