Company · Hull
H.B. Johnson & CO. Limited
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 8
- John Luther Beal 2011-2026 View profile
- Kent Taylor 2011-2012 View profile
- Susannah Alice Michelle Hart 1997-2002 View profile
- Alma Johnson 1992 View profile
- Barbara Hart 2002 View profile
- Kent Taylor 2011-2012 View profile
- Philip Charles Antony Cane 2002-2011 View profile
- Mary Beal 2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
- Incorporated
- 27/09/1978
- Registered office
- Hull
Ownership
Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- John Luther Beal ceased 2025-12-31
25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - Mary Beal ceased 2017-12-28
25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- H.B. Johnson & CO. Limited
is controlled by John Luther Beal
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by John Luther Beal.
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Grants received
5 grants · £207,133 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £207,133 (5 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
1 directors on the board
- Richard Luther Beal Director · appointed 1997
Directors past 6 years
- Richard Luther Beal Director · appointed 1997
Left in the last 12 months
- John Luther Beal Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2026
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01391378
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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