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Prepared 08 June 2026

BENNETT OPIE,LIMITED

00124503 · ltd · incorporated 1912-09-30

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Chalkwell Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 2LE
SIC codes
10390 — SIC 10390; 46390 — Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Accounts next due
2026-12-31
Confirmation statement next due
2026-12-12

2. Directors (9 active)

DAVIES, William James
director · appointed 2016-04-04 · born 7/1966 (age 60)
FOX, Paul Anthony
director · appointed 2001-08-03 · born 1/1968 (age 58)
GODLEY, Mark James
director · appointed 2016-02-18 · born 2/1970 (age 56)
GORDON, Lee
director · appointed 2023-10-20 · born 1/1970 (age 56)
OPIE, Christopher Ian William
director · appointed 2015-09-04 · born 3/1978 (age 48)
OPIE, David Ian Bennett, Reverend
director · appointed 1992-03-13 · born 8/1951 (age 75)
OPIE, Philip Gerard
director · born 5/1951 (age 75)
OPIE, William Jean
director · born 6/1954 (age 72)
WITTAMS, Judith Margaret
director · born 5/1948 (age 78)

3. Shareholders (1 active)

Bennett Opie Holdings Ltd
75-100% shares · board control · firm interest

4. Group structure

Bennett Opie Holdings Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

Bennett Opie Holdings Ltd
Corporate parent · 75-100%

5. Security

5 total charges (0 outstanding, 5 satisfied).

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
79/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
critical — 88/100
Red flags
0 high · 1 medium · 0 low