# BENNETT OPIE,LIMITED (00124503)

> BENNETT OPIE,LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00124503) incorporated on 30 September 1912, registered in Kent. Its registered activity is other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (SIC 10390). Latest full accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £21.98m and cash of £1.13m, with 141 employees on average. Turnover was £52.68m and profit for the year £2.42m. Net assets rose 9% on the prior period (£20.24m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1912-09-30
- Registered office: Kent, ME10 2LE
- SIC 10390: Other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables
- SIC 46390: Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-14
- Accounts type: FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 472 comparable companies in the UK (median £786, upper quartile £108k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £21.98m | £1.13m | — | £9.71m | £52.68m | £2.42m | 141 |
| 2024-03-31 | £20.24m | £2.48m | — | £7.13m | £50.42m | £2.31m | 144 |
| 2023-04-01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

current ratio 2.88; net margin 4.6%; size band medium.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £21,979,312 at 31 March 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 2.88
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £1,128,792
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 30 September 1912

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## Persons with significant control

- Bennett Opie Holdings Ltd (corporate-entity) — owns 75–100% of shares; can appoint or remove directors; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-04-06

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