BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$186.9M
- Public
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Holding Company; Corporate Tax, Accounting, Business Advisory & Recovery Services
CEO
P.F. JacksonNumber of Employees 1,050
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Advertising Material Distribution Services: 541870
Recent Events
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UK Stocks Rebound; Dragon Oil surges
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Small Talk
Ideal Shopping needs McKenna to work his magic on its share price Look into my eyes. You are feeling very sleepy. Or at least you would have been if you had tuned in to the television shopping channel Ideal World last Friday night. The channel, which...
Miss Sixty in administration
Business News In Brief RETAILING Sixty UK, the company trading the Miss Sixty and Energie fashion brands, has collapsed into administration, the latest victim of the slowdown in consumer spending. The company has been taken into administration by Vantis Business Recovery Services. The group has 12 high...
Fuller brews a healthy result, but looks flat cash@independent.co.uk
THE WEEK IN REVIEW The rate of pub closures is increasing. The sector has been hit by the smoking ban, spending crunch and discounting by supermarkets. Drinking in the local has become an expensive habit. But Fuller's seems to be surviving the downturn. Sales grew 2.7 per...
Vantis in demand as companies feel the strain
THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Buy Share price: 107p (+7p) No prizes for guessing who is making money out of the current economic upheaval. Yes, as always in times like these, the corporate morticians are once again in demand. The AIM-listed Vantis is...
Turbulent times ahead for EasyJet
the week in review Shares in EasyJet crashed this week after it admitted it was struggling to fill its planes. EasyJet attracted 2.9 million passengers in December, a 9.9 per cent increase. However, what sent the shares into a tailspin was news that the all-important load factor -...
Vantis beats the cycle.
Providing accountancy and financial services to small-and medium-sized enterprises SMEs has proved to be a lucrative buffer against the challenging climate for Vantis. Malar Velaigam Providing accountancy and financial services to small businesses has proved to be a lucrative buffer against the challenging...
Take a bite of the owner of Frankie and Benny's
THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Buy Share price: 119p (-55.75p) Does anyone listen to analysts any more? You have to wonder after most of the City's finest stuck to their "buy" advice on Restaurant Group, despite an unfortunate but not unexpected trading blip over...
Youthful Discretion
Aliso Viejo: Young, Embracing Own Style of Urbanism Aliso Viejo. Orange County's youngest city, officially turns seven next year. "And there's still a lot we want to do," Mayor Carmen Cave said. Officials master planned the city of 45,000 people and now are looking for ways to tweak...
Shea, Cushman Gear Up As Legacy Park Gets Under Way
REAL ESTATE: Commercial project biggest yet for Shea The commercial development arm of Walnut's J.F. Shea Co. is gearing up for a busy next few years, even amid near-term uncertainty for Orange County's developers. The past week saw Shea Properties move into a new corporate headquarters in Aliso...
You've got it covered
New developments in roll covers continue to improve runnability, efficiency and overall paper characteristics PAPERMAKERS ARE EXPERIENCING increasing pressure to reduce costs, improve efficiency and maximize product quality. With energy and fiber costs on the rise, mills are forced to use lower quality fiber sources, more fillers and...
Decision Makers
Board of Directors
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| Brian Williams | Board of Directors |
| G. Cole | Board of Directors |
| Graham Cole | Board of Directors |
| K.P. Dulieu | Board of Directors |
| Ken Dulieu | Board of Directors |
| N.J. Hamilton-Smith | Board of Directors |
| P.K. Ashton | Board of Directors |
| Paul R. Gourmand | Board of Directors |
| R.W. Thornton | Board of Directors |
| Ronald Bassett Cross | Board of Directors |
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| Vantis plc | CEO | Current |
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| Vantis plc | CEO | Current |
| Vantis plc | Chief Executive | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Executive Director, Business Recovery Division | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Executive Director | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Secretary | Former |
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| Vantis plc | Executive Director, Business Advisory, Assurance & Tax Division | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Managing Director of Vantis Financial Management | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Client Partner and Head of the Worthing Office | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Director, Finance | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Enquiries Manager | Current |
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JANE FOWLER is Head of Group Compliance for the Chartered Accountancy firm Vantis plc, where she has responsibility for the compliance. Having trained at KPMG, Jane has over 15 years experience in training and compliance issues ranging from Audit, Corporate Finance, Investment Management and Insolvency
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| Vantis plc | Head of Group Compliance | Current |
| Cch Professional Development | Current |
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Keith spent the early part of his working life in the City with a stockbroking firm where he specialised in investment analysis of engineering stocks and, through regular meetings with top UK management, was able to gain fundamental insights into the operation of the City and British Industry. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with a 'big six' firm, where he was in charge of the accounts and audit work for a number of small and medium sized enterprises. Prior to setting up Brewer Higgins, now Vantis Brewer Higgins, Keith also spent some time as an international operational auditor in the Pharmaceutical Industry. Keith brings to bear years of all-round experience when helping clients to develop their businesses and is particularly knowledgeable on the practical application of efficient tax planning. Outside work, Keith is a qualified international Brevet judge for Gymnastics and recently represented Great Britain at the World University Games in Turkey and at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
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| Gymnastics Inc | Qualified International Brevet Judge | Current |
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| Hmrc | Inspector | Former |
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| Vantis plc | Head of Vantis Business Recovery Services' London W. | Current |
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| Bvca | Presenter | Current |
| The Cranfield Corporation | Presenter | Current |
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| Corporate Finance | Deputy Managing Director | Former |
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| Ftse | Head of Tax | Former |
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Brian was an Inspector of Taxes before co-founding Williams Jeffery Barber (WJB, now part of the Chiltern Group) in 1982. Until 1992 Brian was Chairman of a company specialising in tax-effective property investment and was also a director of a Tarmac Group company undertaking a 700m marina development. Before joining Vantis he spent 12 years at Morgan Cole Solicitors as Head of Tax and, from 2003, also led the Corporate Team. He is a member of the Vantis Professions Group, providing specialist advice to law firms. Brian leads the tax planning service on corporate transactions and restructurings, working closely with core practice colleagues who provide corporate finance services to new and existing clients. Since November 2007 he has led the Strategic Tax Support team, providing a high-quality complete service to clients of Strategic Tax Services.
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| The Quoted Companies Alliance Limited | Co-Founder | Current |
| Stagecoach Plc | Chairman | Current |
| Stagecoach Theatre Arts Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ashtonpenney Interim | Board of Directors | Current |
| Vantis plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ashton Penney Holdings Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Quoted Companies Alliance Limited | Board of Directors | Former |
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| Vantis plc | Board of Directors | Current |
After a career with the police force, Ken was appointed security adviser to divisions of Allied Breweries and Whitbread plc. In 1983 he founded K&J Dulieu Limited (trading as Capitol Consultants), later renamed Capitol Group plc in 1994 upon its admission to the Official List, where he was chief executive until its sale to Carlisle Holdings plc in 1998. He is currently the executive chairman of Capcon Holdings plc and non-executive chairman of Southampton Leisure Holdings plc. Ken chairs the remuneration and nomination committees and is a member of the audit committee.
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| Southampton Leisure Holdings Plc | Non-Executive Chairman | Current |
| Vantis plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Vantis plc | Chairman | Former |
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| Vantis plc | Board of Directors | Current |
Ron has worked in the Trust and Estate field as a Chartered Accountant for over 30 years. He is a specialist in personal tax, trusts and estate planning. He heads up our Probate Application and Estate Administration team. Ron is also a member of Vantis' Landed Estates & Rural Businesses Group.
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| Vantis plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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