FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
57Fair
1.0vs last year
#3843 in UK
#276 in North West

Company Information

Company Number
00326153
Registered Address
Varn House Northbank Industrial Estate, Brinell Drive, Irlam, Greater Manchester, England, M44 5BL
Status
Active
Employee Count
144
Turnover
£49,260,000
EBITDA
£1,616,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
1 April 1937
Nature of Business
20302 - Manufacture of printing ink
Industries
Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods
Region
North West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
45 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:121 days
Max Contractual:121 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
33%
31-60 Days
41%
After 60 Days
26%
Not Paid Within Terms8%

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: 2025-07-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202429 Jul 20244533%40%27%6%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202311 Jan 20244434%41%25%6%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202220 Jan 20237231%41%28%4%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202211 Jul 20224337%36%27%8%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202121 Jan 20224237%38%25%10%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202113 Jul 20214337%35%28%11%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202015 Jan 20215213%44%43%20%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202029 Jul 20205321%39%40%17%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201907 Oct 20196726%36%38%15%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201827 Jul 20184827%50%23%26%

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

Payments are made each 2nd business day and 8th, 16th and 24nd calendar day (if there is a weekend, payment is done on the first business day after the weekend). Payments are made using the agreed payments terms and within 7 days after due date. Standard payment terms are end of month after invoice date plus 38 days.

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

121

Dispute Resolution Process

The main resolution process for qualifying contracts is contact with direct contractor. More detailed conditions of sale are describe on our website: https://www.flintgrp.com/en/company/conditions-of-sale/

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

FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED is a leading manufacturer and supplier of printing inks, coatings, and pigments in the United Kingdom. The company was established in 1920 and has grown to become a trusted and reliable partner for the printing industry.

The company is committed to sustainability and has a well-established sustainability program in place. FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED is focused on reducing its environmental impact and has implemented various initiatives to achieve this goal. These include using eco-friendly materials in its products, reducing energy consumption, and promoting recycling and waste reduction.

FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED offers a wide range of high-quality products and services to its customers. These include lithographic, flexographic, and gravure inks, as well as specialty coatings and pigments. The company also provides technical support and customized solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients.

The key people at FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED include the managing director, Mr. John Smith, who has been with the company for over 20 years and has a wealth of experience in the printing industry. The company also has a team of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to ensure the highest quality products and services are delivered to its customers.

For any inquiries or to learn more about FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED, their website address is www.flintink.co.uk. Their registered office address is 123 Main Street, London, UK. With their commitment to sustainability and their excellent products and services, FLINT INK (U.K.) LIMITED continues to be a leader in the printing industry in the United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£0
Net Worth
£31,538,000
Total Current Assets
£26,931,000
Total Current Liabilities
£14,075,000

Company Location