FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 00133884
- Registered Address
- Heol Gwyrosydd, Penlan, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA5 7BN
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 585
- Turnover
- £40,376,000
- EBITDA
- £6,562,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://firstcymru.co.uk
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 10 February 1914
- Nature of Business
- 49319 - Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
- Industries
- Travel And Transportation
- Region
- Wales
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Score History
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2025 - 29 Sept 2025 | 22 Oct 2025 | 48 | 30% | 50% | 20% | 4% |
| 30 Sept 2024 - 29 Mar 2025 | 25 Apr 2025 | 46 | 31% | 50% | 19% | 4% |
| 26 Sept 2023 - 30 Mar 2024 | 15 Apr 2024 | 47 | 28% | 51% | 21% | 4% |
| 26 Mar 2023 - 25 Sept 2023 | 12 Oct 2023 | 51 | 26% | 46% | 28% | 4% |
| 27 Mar 2022 - 26 Sept 2022 | 19 Oct 2022 | 53 | 20% | 51% | 29% | 7% |
| 01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 2021 | 26 Oct 2021 | 54 | 24% | 44% | 32% | 3% |
| 01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 | 15 Apr 2021 | 50 | 26% | 45% | 29% | 3% |
| 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Sept 2019 | 28 Oct 2019 | 60 | 22% | 34% | 44% | 6% |
| 01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 2018 | 29 Oct 2018 | 51 | 24% | 44% | 32% | 46% |
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
The Company’s standard payment terms are 60 days from date of valid invoice. It is the Group’s policy to agree appropriate payment terms for each transaction or series of transactions, and to abide by those terms on the submission of a valid invoice. The Company regularly agrees variations to the standard terms with individual suppliers depending on the nature of the goods/services and other circumstances.
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
90
Dispute Resolution Process
The Company is committed to dealing with suppliers in a fair, consistent and transparent manner. We seek to resolve any invoice queries as quickly as possible between the Accounts Payable team and the relevant supplier. If a dispute cannot be resolved it is escalated to the relevant Head of Department and Procurement.
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
FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED is a bus company based in Wales, United Kingdom. It provides public transportation services in various areas of South Wales including Swansea, Neath, Port Talbot, and Bridgend. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
The company offers a range of services including local and regional bus routes, school and college services, and special services for events and airport transfers. It also operates a park and ride service in Swansea, allowing commuters to park their cars and use the bus to travel into the city center.
FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED has a strong sustainability program in place, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable travel options. The company has invested in a fleet of low-emission buses and has implemented measures to reduce fuel consumption and improve air quality.
The key people at FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED include Managing Director Justin Davies and Commercial Director Nigel Winter. The company's registered office address is at 12-14 Fountain Street, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8BY. Customers can contact the company through their website, www.firstgroup.com/cymru or by calling their customer service hotline at 0345 646 0707.
In summary, FIRST CYMRU BUSES LIMITED is a leading bus company in Wales that offers a range of sustainable transportation options. With a focus on reducing carbon emissions and providing efficient services, the company is committed to providing reliable and environmentally-friendly transportation for the communities it serves.
