THE BOOTS COMPANY PLC
Company Information
- Company Number
- 00027657
- Registered Address
- Nottingham, NG2 3AA
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 0
- Turnover
- £179,000,000
- EBITDA
- £100,000,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://bootshc.co.uk/
- Company Type
- Public limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 7 November 1888
- Nature of Business
- 70100 - Activities of head offices77400 - Leasing of intellectual property and similar products, except copyright works
- Industries
- Coming Soon
- Region
- East Midlands
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sept 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 | 12 Aug 2025 | 90 | 3% | 21% | 76% | 30% |
| 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Aug 2024 | 11 Aug 2025 | 76 | 3% | 36% | 61% | 32% |
| 01 Mar 2023 - 31 Aug 2023 | 29 Feb 2024 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Sept 2022 - 28 Feb 2023 | 15 Aug 2023 | 33 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 2019 | 22 Nov 2019 | 53 | 50% | 38% | 12% | 14% |
Payment Time Trends
Payment Distribution Trends
Invoice Payment Practices
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
Our standard terms are 75 days end of month (unless agreed otherwise). This means that payment will be made on the 75th day (or following business day should this fall on a weekend or public holiday) after the end of the month of invoice.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
75
Dispute Resolution Process
Our purchase orders contain contact details (email and/or telephone) for the relevant helpdesk or department to which payment queries should be directed by suppliers. All queries are managed in accordance with our internal processes and dealt with as quickly as possible.
Other Payment Information
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Company Summary
The Boots Company PLC is a leading health and beauty retailer in the United Kingdom
The company offers a wide range of products and services, including pharmaceuticals, beauty products, and healthcare services
Their sustainability program is a key focus, with a commitment to reducing their environmental impact and promoting ethical practices.\n\nThe company was founded in 1849 by John Boot and is currently headquartered in Nottingham, England
It has a team of over 56,000 employees and operates over 2,500 stores across the UK and Ireland
The current CEO is Sebastian James.\n\nBoots offers a variety of products and services to meet the needs of their customers
They have a strong focus on health and wellness, providing a range of pharmaceuticals and healthcare services such as vaccinations and health checks
In addition, their beauty department offers a wide selection of cosmetics, skincare, and haircare products.\n\nThe company is also committed to sustainability, with a focus on reducing waste and carbon emissions
They have implemented various initiatives such as recycling programs, energy-efficient lighting, and eco-friendly packaging
Boots also supports local and global charities through their Boots Charitable Trust.\n\nTo contact Boots, customers can visit their website at www.boots.com, where they can find information on products, services, and the company's sustainability efforts
The registered office address is Boots UK Limited, 1 Thane Road, Nottingham, NG90 1BS
With their dedication to customer satisfaction, sustainability, and community support, Boots continues to be a trusted and respected brand in the UK
