# A. HINGE & SONS LIMITED (00372246)

> A. HINGE & SONS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number 00372246) incorporated on 6 February 1942, registered in Sittingbourne. Its registered activity is growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds (SIC 01110). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 July 2025, showing net assets of £19.82m and cash of £2.88m, with 36 employees on average. Net assets rose 7% on the prior period (£18.46m).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 1942-02-06
- Registered office: Sittingbourne, ME9 7PS
- SIC 01110: Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
- SIC 01250: Growing of other tree and bush fruits and nuts
- Next accounts due: 2027-04-30
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-02-20
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 135 comparable companies in Kent (median £130k, upper quartile £823k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | £19.82m | £2.88m | £1.22m | £1.01m | — | £2.84m | 36 |
| 2024-07-31 | £18.46m | £3.80m | £2.00m | £1.71m | — | £3.91m | 33 |
| 2023-07-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |

current ratio 5.77; size band small.

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

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £19,824,283 at 31 July 2025
- Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one year: Current ratio 5.77
- Cash at bank of £50,000 or more: Cash £2,878,124
- Three or more accounting periods on record: 3 periods on record
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 6 February 1942

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## Persons with significant control

- Mr Robert Andrew Hinge — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights, since 2016-04-06

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