# Edward Benton & Company Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [00275446](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00275446)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 29 Apr 1933
- **Registered office:** CRETEANGLE WORKS, BROOK LANE, FERRING WORTHING, BN12 5LP
- **Nature of business:** [28290](/sic/28290) Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.
- **Corporate group:** [Benton Group Limited](/group/41006) (2 companies)




## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Group Limited | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent | 6 Apr 2016 |  |
| Mr Gordon Victor Smith | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 6 Apr 2016 |
| Mrs Carol Ann Smith | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 6 Apr 2016 |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 2025 | - | £308,297 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | - | £287,121 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2023 | - | £321,899 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2022 | - | £285,812 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2021 | - | £281,226 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2020 | - | £244,889 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2019 | - | £265,703 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2018 | £316,509 | £263,204 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2017 | £305,676 | £283,988 | 2 |
| 31 Aug 2016 | £291,529 | £250,708 | - |
| 31 Aug 2015 | £245,986 | £198,191 | - |
| 31 Aug 2014 | £197,485 | £131,100 | - |



## Owned by

Edward Benton & Company Limited → [Benton Group Limited](/company/00974632)