CHEMRING COUNTERMEASURES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2023
74Fair
#2373 in UK
#381 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
00218229
Registered Address
Roke Manor, Old Salisbury Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 0ZN
Status
Active
Employee Count
344
Turnover
£71,129,000
EBITDA
£20,415,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
16 December 1926
Nature of Business
20510 - Manufacture of explosives
25400 - Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
Industries
Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
31 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
54%
31-60 Days
45%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms10%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-01-22
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 May 2023 - 31 Oct 202322 Jan 20243154%45%1%10%
01 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 202315 Aug 20233161%38%1%8%
01 May 2021 - 31 Oct 202114 Dec 20213164%35%1%7%
01 Nov 2020 - 30 Apr 202108 Sept 20213166%33%1%9%
01 May 2020 - 31 Oct 202009 Feb 20213156%40%4%17%

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

30 days from end of month

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

N/a

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Invoices are recorded on purchase ledger but held for payment approval is in dispute. A resolution process is then applied until resolved.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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

CHEMRING COUNTERMEASURES LIMITED is a leading UK-based company that specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced defence and security solutions. The company is a part of the Chemring Group, a global leader in military and defence technology.

The company's main activities include the production of advanced countermeasures, such as flares, decoys, and pyrotechnics, for military and security applications. Their products are designed to protect military and commercial aircraft, ships, and ground vehicles from threats such as guided missiles and radar-guided weapons.

CHEMRING COUNTERMEASURES LIMITED has a strong commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. The company has implemented a sustainability program that focuses on reducing its carbon footprint, promoting energy efficiency, and minimizing waste and pollution. They have also established partnerships with suppliers who share their commitment to sustainability.

The company's key people include the CEO, Mr. Michael Flowers, who has over 30 years of experience in the defence industry. They also have a team of highly skilled engineers, scientists, and technicians who are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to their customers.

For more information on their products and services, as well as their sustainability efforts, you can visit their website at www.chemring.co.uk. Their registered office address is Chemring Countermeasures Limited, Units 1-3, Penenden Heath Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DQ, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£7,821,000
Net Worth
£50,881,000
Total Current Assets
£32,203,000
Total Current Liabilities
£22,956,000

Company Location