INFORMA MARKETS UK LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
00370721
Registered Address
5 Howick Place, London, United Kingdom, SW1P 1WG
Status
Active
Employee Count
228.0
Turnover
30983000.0
EBITDA
4946000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
19 November 1941
Nature of Business
82301 - Activities of exhibition and fair organisers
Industries
Software
Region
London

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£294,000.00
Net Worth
£172,840,000.00
Total Current Assets
£2,323,555,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£2,194,421,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-02-04

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
30%
31-60 Days
59%
After 60 Days
11%
Not Paid Within Terms20%

Payment Features

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

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202304 Feb 20242430%59%11%20%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202319 Jul 20232926%54%20%32%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202220 Jul 20236026%54%20%43%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202202 Aug 20222631%47%22%40%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20222533%46%21%37%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202114 Jul 20212730%44%26%36%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202028 Jan 20213162%31%7%41%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202029 Jul 20202660%33%7%40%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201916 Jan 20202859%36%5%26%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201917 Jul 20192765%27%8%39%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201815 Jan 20193357%32%11%43%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201827 Jul 20182863%30%7%40%

Company Summary

INFORMA MARKETS (UK) LIMITED is a leading events and exhibitions company in the United Kingdom

They specialize in organizing and managing trade shows, conferences, and other business events across various industries

Their sustainability program is a key focus for the company, with a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint through initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, implementing waste reduction strategies, and promoting sustainable practices among their employees and suppliers

Their range of products and services includes events and exhibitions, digital and print media, and data and intelligence solutions

They offer a diverse portfolio of events in industries such as healthcare, fashion, finance, and technology

The key people at INFORMA MARKETS (UK) LIMITED include Chief Executive Officer, Charlie McCurdy, and Chief Financial Officer, Gareth Wright

The company has a team of experienced professionals who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the organization

For more information on their events, products, and services, interested parties can visit their website at www.informamarkets.com/uk

The registered office address for INFORMA MARKETS (UK) LIMITED is 5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG, United Kingdom

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time for INFORMA MARKETS (UK) LIMITED to pay invoices has fluctuated between 24 and 33 days over the past three years, with a slight decrease in the most recent period. However, there has been a significant increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days in the last two periods, potentially indicating a trend towards slower payment.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has been relatively stable, with a range of 26% to 33% over the past three years. However, there has been a notable increase in volatility in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days, with a range of 27% to 59% in the same time frame. This suggests that the company's payment patterns in this range have been less consistent.

Summary Analysis

Over the past three years, INFORMA MARKETS (UK) LIMITED has shown a consistent trend of paying invoices within 30 days, with an average of 60% of invoices paid within this time frame. However, there has been an increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, with a peak of 59% in the most recent period. This suggests a potential trend towards slower payment.

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Informa Markets (UK) Ltd a trading entity for Informa PLC in the UK. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Informa Markets (UK) will pay for third party goods or services within 60 days of receipt of a correct, undisputed and properly due VAT invoice. Invoices must be provided on or at any time after completion of service or delivery of goods in accordance with terms agreed. All invoices must state a valid purchase order; period it relates to; valid VAT breakdown if applicable and include all supporting information required by us. Upon receipt of valid invoice Informa Markets (UK) will pay undisputed invoiced amounts to your nominated bank account by the standard terms agreed. If Informa Markets (UK) fail to pay any amount properly due and payable under this Order, you shall have the right to charge interest on the overdue amount at the rate of 2 per cent per annum above the base rate for the time being of Lloyds TSB Bank plc accruing on a daily basis from the due date up to the date of actual payment, whether before or after judgment. This clause shall not apply to invoices that we dispute in good faith, that do not comply with our terms and conditions. Informa Markets (UK) understands its responsibilities under the ‘Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Informa Markets (UK) has a dedicated accounts payable team which can be reached by phone or email to resolve any payment or invoice related queries. In turn the team will reach out to supplier contact if it is not clear from the system why an invoice has not been approved for payment. All disputes aim to be resolved promptly within Informa SLA. Any unresolved disputes can be escalated to Informa Shared Service Centre

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