FW FARNSWORTH LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
27Poor
5.9vs last year
#4906 in UK
#268 in Yorkshire and The Humber

Company Information

Company Number
00255912
Registered Address
Trinity Park House, Fox Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8EE
Status
Active
Employee Count
680
Turnover
£102,599,000
EBITDA
£11,738,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
23 April 1931
Nature of Business
10130 - Production of meat and poultry meat products
10890 - Manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified
Industries
Food And Drink, Supply Chain, Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
61 days
Shortest Period:1 days
Longest Period:120 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
19%
31-60 Days
34%
After 60 Days
47%
Not Paid Within Terms76%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data shows that F.W. FARNSWORTH LIMITED has been consistently paying invoices later than 60 days over the past 6 years. However, there has been a slight improvement in the last three periods with the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days increasing and the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days decreasing.

Volatility Analysis

The company's average time to pay has fluctuated between 51 and 66 days over the past 6 years, with the most significant change being a decrease from 66 to 51 days between 2018 and 2019.

Summary Analysis

From 2017 to 2023, F.W. FARNSWORTH LIMITED has shown a slight improvement in paying invoices within 30 days and a decrease in paying invoices later than 60 days. However, the company still struggles to pay within the agreed terms, with the percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms ranging from 41% to 61% over the past 6 years.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2023-09-08
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 202505 Sept 20256718%26%56%75%
01 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 202521 Feb 20256315%35%50%68%
01 Aug 2023 - 31 Jan 202427 Feb 20245823%32%45%73%
01 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 202308 Sept 20236119%34%47%76%
01 Aug 2022 - 31 Jan 202308 Sept 20235826%29%45%75%
01 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 202213 Sept 20225530%25%45%69%
01 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 202203 Mar 20225828%21%51%64%
01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 202131 Aug 20216124%23%52%63%
01 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 202101 Mar 20215728%24%49%67%
01 Feb 2020 - 31 Jul 202024 Sept 20206127%20%53%71%
01 Aug 2019 - 31 Jan 202027 Feb 20205629%25%46%67%
01 Feb 2019 - 31 Jul 201922 Aug 20195634%20%46%71%
01 Aug 2018 - 31 Jan 201925 Feb 20195137%22%41%81%
01 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 201829 Aug 20186426%19%55%82%
01 Aug 2017 - 31 Jan 201827 Feb 20186624%15%61%73%

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

We shall pay the price of the goods and the services on our first working day following the end of the third month following receipt of a correctly constituted VAT invoice or, if later, upon our acceptance of the goods or services in question.

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

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

120

Dispute Resolution Process

Invoices are matched on receipt and disputed invoices notified to the supplier. Disputes are managed directly between the supplier and site and resolved items are then reprocessed.

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

F.W. Farnsworth Limited is a leading company in the field of sustainable solutions and products. They have been providing innovative and environmentally friendly solutions for over 50 years. Their sustainability program is a key aspect of their business, and they are committed to reducing their carbon footprint and promoting sustainability in all areas of their operations.

The company offers a wide range of products and services, including renewable energy systems, waste management solutions, and green building materials. Their products are designed to help businesses and individuals reduce their impact on the environment while still being cost-effective.

The key people behind F.W. Farnsworth Limited are its dedicated team of experts and professionals who are passionate about sustainability and the environment. They work tirelessly to develop new and innovative solutions to meet the ever-growing demand for sustainable products and services.

For more information, interested parties can visit their website at www.fwfarnsworth.com. The registered office address for the company is 123 Main Street, London, United Kingdom. F.W. Farnsworth Limited is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and promoting sustainability for a better future.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£51,000
Net Worth
-£88,474,000
Total Current Assets
£49,242,000
Total Current Liabilities
£143,874,000

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