| During the year ended 31 October 2013 the Company established an employee ownership trust, The Atwater Ltd Employee Ownership Trust, to allow the employees of the Company, from time to time, to share in the ownership of the company.
Subsequently Dr P D Cozens gifted 192,000 C Ordinary shares in the Company and E B Cozens gifted 192,000 C Ordinary shares in the Company to the Trust.
Under the terms of the trust deed the shareholders of the Company are excluded beneficiaries of the Trust such that the Trustees may not apply the Trust property for their benefit.
The directors have advanced funds to the company, the amount owing to them at 31 March 2025 was £421,325 (2024 - £733,698). |