M.P. EVANS GROUP PLC
Company number 01555042 · Monitor this company
Executive summary
M.P. Evans Group PLC occupies a defensible niche as a long-established, London-listed operator of Indonesian palm oil assets with deep local expertise embedded in its board and operations. The company's primary strategic challenge is not growth identification—expansion and yield optimization opportunities are clear—but rather navigating the tension between palm oil's structural demand growth and the accelerating ESG, regulatory, and reputational headwinds facing the sector. Success will require treating sustainability leadership as a competitive weapon rather than a compliance burden, while maintaining the operational discipline and local relationships that have sustained the business for over four decades.
Overview
- Company type
- Public Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1981-04-06
- Registered office
- 3 Clanricarde Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 1HQ
- Postcode
- TN1 1HQ
- Capital
- 5 GBP
- Accounts category
- Group
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-12-31
- Next due by
- 2027-06-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2026-07-14
- Next due by
- 2027-07-28
Nature of business (SIC)
- 82990 Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Officers 9 current · 18 resigned
Group structure 8 subsidiaries
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BERTAM (U.K.) LIMITED Dissolved
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LENDU (U.K.) LIMITED Dissolved
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SUNGKAI ESTATES LIMITED Dissolved
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SUPARA INVESTMENTS LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) — 7 years on the registry.
Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contact details
- Website
- http://www.mpevans.co.uk
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| ROWE EVANS INVESTMENTS PLC | 2005-02-01 |
Previous registered addresses 1
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| 3 CLANRICARDE GARDENS | 1991-12-09 |
Among its peers
Among the oldest 25%
of 2,141 similar companies in TN, trading since 1981
The class of 1981
39%
of the 297 companies in this sector incorporated in 1981 are still active today; 60% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2005-02-16
- Where
- Kent
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K426429 | Kent | Freehold | 2005-02-16 | — |
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