Macclesfield, Cheshire
Q3 2014 Business Confidence Report
Headlines
- July 2014 saw a new record in company registrations in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
- July 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
Contents
New Company Registrations
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 200 companies were registered in Macclesfield during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is a decrease of 9.1% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares badly to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 8.1% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Macclesfield UK 2014 200 143,414 2013 220 132,684 % change -9.1% 8.1% Record Year 2013 (220) 2014 (143,414) New Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
July 2014 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 2014 82 59 59 New companies in 2013 65 70 85 % change 26.2% -15.7% -30.6% Record Year 2014 (82) 2012 (84) 2013 (85)
Closed Companies (dissolved)
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
A total of 146 companies were dissolved in Macclesfield during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014).
This figure is an increase of 0.7% versus the same period last year (Q3 2013). This figure compares well to the UK as a whole, which saw an increase of 18.0% against the same period last year.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Macclesfield UK 2014 146 101,670 2013 145 86,170 % change 0.7% 18.0% Record Year 2009 (146) 2009 (159,405) Dissolved Companies by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Dissolved Companies by Month
July August September Closed companies in 2014 40 47 59 Closed companies in 2013 47 31 67 % change -14.9% 51.6% -12% Record Year 2013 (47) 2008 (67) 2009 (76)
Net Company Growth
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
Net company growth for Macclesfield during the third quarter of 2014 (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) was 54 companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Macclesfield UK 2014 54 41,744 2013 75 46,514 Record Year 2012 (114) 2013 (46,514) Net Growth by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
July 2014 saw a new record in net growth in Macclesfield when compared to any previous July.
Net Growth by Month
July August September Net growth in 2014 42 12 0 Net growth in 2013 18 39 18 Record Year 2014 (42) 2013 (39) 2012 (43)
UK Company Share
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
In the third quarter of 2014, Macclesfield formed 0.1% of all UK companies.
third quarter (Jul 2014 - Sep 2014) Macclesfield 2014 0.1% 2013 0.2% 2012 0.2% 2011 0.2% 2010 0.1% Record Year (since 1960) 1993 (0.2%) Company Share by Quarter
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Monthly Data (Jul, Aug & Sep 2014)
Company Share by Month
July August September UK formation share in 2014 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% UK formation share in 2013 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% % change 14.6% -19.7% -36.3% Record Year 1993 (0.2%) 1990 (0.3%) 1991 (0.3%)
Director Age
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The average age of a director in the third quarter of 2014 was 44.1.
The percentage of directors under the age of 25 was 4.0% compared to the UK figure of 3.7%.
The percentage of directors over the age of 65 was 4.2% compared to the UK figure of 4.5%.
Director Age by Quarter
Director Gender
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Quarterly Data (Q3 Jul-Sep 2014)
The record third quarter for female directors in Macclesfield was in 2007 when 39.7% of all directors were female.
31.3% of all director appointments in Macclesfield in the third quarter of 2014 were female. This compares to a UK average of 26.3% for the same period.
Director Gender by Quarter
Naming Trends
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Previous 12 months (Sep 2013-Sep 2014)
Excluding: LIMITED, LTD, &, UK, SERVICES, THE, (UK), AND, LTD., A, LLP, SOLUTIONS, COMPANY, OF.
word percentage uk word uk percentage CONSULTING 2.49% CONSULTING 5.17% MANAGEMENT 1.52% MANAGEMENT 4.63% CHESHIRE 1.18% CONSULTANCY 3.55% CONSULTANCY 1.04% PROPERTY 2.62% MEDIA 0.76% ENGINEERING 2.07% BUSINESS 0.69% CONSTRUCTION 2.05% TRADING 0.62% TRADING 2.00% CONSULTANTS 0.62% LONDON 1.95% J 0.55% CARE 1.94% ENGINEERING 0.55% TRANSPORT 1.76% DEVELOPMENTS 0.55% DESIGN 1.70% GLOBAL 0.48% CONSULTANTS 1.70% TRAINING 0.48% PROPERTIES 1.63% EVENTS 0.48% BUSINESS 1.62% PROPERTIES 0.48% J 1.53% MACCLESFIELD 0.48% ELECTRICAL 1.53% PROPERTY 0.48% GLOBAL 1.51% CARE 0.48% INVESTMENTS 1.50% ONLINE 0.42% ASSOCIATES 1.48% HOMES 0.42% MEDIA 1.38% DIGITAL 0.42% CO., 1.36% P 0.42% DEVELOPMENTS 1.35% RESEARCH 0.42% BUILDING 1.30% 2014 0.42% IT 1.30% C 0.42% M 1.23%
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 583 278,481 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified 127 57,264 99999 - Dormant Company 93 48,286 70229 - Management consultancy activities other than financial management 87 40,717 74909 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities not elsewhere classified 51 18,890 62020 - Information technology consultancy activities 49 29,313 41100 - Development of building projects 28 10,604 62090 - Other information technology service activities 26 12,795 96090 - Other service activities not elsewhere classified 24 28,224 47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 20 9,914 86900 - Other human health activities 18 11,807 64999 - Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified 15 5,857 68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 14 10,361 56302 - Public houses and bars 12 6,056 47990 - Other retail sale not in stores, stalls or markets 11 6,327 74100 - specialised design activities 11 4,681 98000 - Residents property management 10 5,047 69201 - Accounting and auditing activities 10 7,401 41202 - Construction of domestic buildings 10 7,151 73110 - Advertising agencies 10 4,036
Recent Companies
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