BENNETT OPIE,LIMITEDActive

Company number 00124503Private limited companyIncorporated 1912

Key figures

£21,979,312+8.6%
Net assets 2024/25
+14.5%
Average annual growth 2019/20–2024/25
010 m20 m30 m2019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25

Ratios

2024/25
Balance sheet structure
Current assetsFixed assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
020 m40 m2019/202020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25

Dividends

from the accounts
2024/25

Dividends paid in the financial year: £416,000 (17% of the profit for the year).

History
2024/25£416,000
2023/24£528,000
2022/23£384,000
2021/22£752,000
2020/21£420,000
2019/20£336,000
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
2020/212021/222022/232023/242024/25
Turnover31,617,32143,783,63844,508,76750,419,54052,678,279
Profit for the year2,098,7483,011,1741,541,8572,313,7102,424,283
Cash at bank and in hand3,580,2014,816,6531,675,4062,475,9231,128,792
Total assets19,386,70222,928,72223,081,01023,998,10227,994,371
Total liabilities6,113,3888,674,6437,855,1627,134,5459,706,679
Net assets / total equity13,440,49816,252,21218,360,81920,236,02921,979,312
Average number of employees129132136144141
Average pay (per year)34,11033,62837,99640,03344,337
Dividends paid-420,000-752,000-384,000-528,000-416,000

A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.

Summary: BENNETT OPIE,LIMITED

Company

BENNETT OPIE,LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 00124503. It was incorporated on 30 Sep 1912. Its status is active. The registered office is in Kent (ME10). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables (10390), non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco (46390).

Accounts

The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files full accounts. Turnover was £52,678,279. Profit for the year was £2,424,283. Net assets were £21,979,312, up 8.6% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £1,128,792. Total assets were £27,994,371 and total liabilities £9,706,679. The company had an average of 141 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).

Control and charges

The company has 9 current directors. One person with significant control is registered.

Filing deadlines

The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 12 Dec 2026.