ABBOTT LABORATORIES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
00329102
Registered Address
Abbott House Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4XE
Status
Active
Employee Count
582
Turnover
£479,308,000
EBITDA
£33,149,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
23 June 1937
Nature of Business
46460 - Wholesale of pharmaceutical goods
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
58 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
9%
31-60 Days
58%
After 60 Days
33%
Not Paid Within Terms19%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-01
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202501 Aug 2025589%58%33%19%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202403 Feb 20255710%54%36%22%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 2024599%55%36%26%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202322 Jan 20246210%54%36%26%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202310 Aug 2023668%52%40%26%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202203 Feb 2023639%52%39%38%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202230 Aug 20226610%51%39%47%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202127 Jan 20226211%54%35%70%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202122 Sept 20216411%56%33%79%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 20216310%53%37%75%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 2020649%50%41%84%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201905 Feb 2020758%49%43%80%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201831 Jul 20184255%28%17%85%

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

Standard contractual terms for goods and services is 90 days. For Intercompany goods and services, the standard contractual terms are 35 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

120

Dispute Resolution Process

The first point of contact for disputes is the Abbott Accounts Payable Shared Service Centre. When an invoice is disputed the vendor’s contact within Abbott (requisitioner) is informed and given the invoice number and the reason for the dispute. To resolve the dispute, the Abbott requisitioner must either work with vendor (for missing details) or amend the details of the PO in the ERP system. After resolution, the vendor is informed.

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

Abbott Laboratories Limited is a global healthcare company that focuses on improving people's health through their products and services

They are committed to sustainability and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact and promote social responsibility.\n\nTheir sustainability program includes reducing their carbon footprint, conserving water, and minimizing waste in their operations

They have also set targets for using renewable energy and increasing their use of sustainable materials in their products

Additionally, Abbott Laboratories Limited supports various community and philanthropic initiatives to improve access to healthcare in underserved areas.\n\nThe company offers a wide range of products and services in areas such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, and nutrition

Some of their well-known products include Ensure, Similac, and FreeStyle Libre

They also provide services such as laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, and personalized nutrition plans.\n\nThe key people at Abbott Laboratories Limited include Robert Ford, the President and CEO, and Miles White, the Executive Chairman of the Board

They have a team of dedicated employees who are passionate about improving healthcare outcomes for people around the world.\n\nThe company's website address is www.abbott.com and their registered office address is Abbott House, Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 4XE

Overall, Abbott Laboratories Limited is a leader in the healthcare industry with a strong commitment to sustainability and providing innovative products and services to improve people's lives

Financial Metrics

Cash
£7,903,000
Net Worth
£729,223,000
Total Current Assets
£182,991,000
Total Current Liabilities
£152,776,000

Company Location