A.F.BLAKEMORE AND SON LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
62Fair
0.4vs last year
#2907 in UK
#145 in West Midlands

Company Information

Company Number
00391135
Registered Address
Long Acres Ind Est, Rosehill, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2JP
Status
Active
Employee Count
Coming Soon
Turnover
Coming Soon
EBITDA
Coming Soon

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
15 November 1944
Nature of Business
46390 - Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
West Midlands

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
34 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:75 days
Max Contractual:75 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
43%
31-60 Days
50%
After 60 Days
7%
Not Paid Within Terms33%

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: 2025-05-20
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Nov 2024 - 30 Apr 202520 May 20253443%50%7%33%
01 May 2024 - 31 Oct 202428 Nov 20243445%49%6%33%
01 Nov 2023 - 28 Apr 202430 May 20243442%52%6%36%
01 May 2023 - 31 Oct 202328 Nov 20233640%53%7%30%
01 Nov 2022 - 30 Apr 202318 May 20233157%39%4%34%
02 May 2022 - 31 Oct 202229 Nov 20222963%32%5%32%
01 Nov 2021 - 01 May 202230 May 20222962%36%2%36%
26 Apr 2021 - 31 Oct 202129 Nov 20213058%38%4%27%
01 Nov 2020 - 25 Apr 202121 May 20213156%41%3%21%
01 May 2020 - 31 Oct 202030 Nov 20203255%40%5%25%
01 Nov 2019 - 30 Apr 202029 May 20203451%43%6%30%
01 May 2019 - 31 Oct 201928 Nov 20193549%47%4%27%
01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 201929 May 20193452%45%3%25%
01 May 2018 - 31 Oct 201830 Nov 20183451%45%4%30%
01 Nov 2017 - 30 Apr 201830 May 20183752%43%5%37%
01 May 2017 - 31 Oct 201703 Jan 20183941%52%7%18%

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

A F Blakemore agrees standard payment terms that vary between 30 and 75 days depending on size of supplier and products they sell.

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

75

Dispute Resolution Process

A F Blakemore’s core values includes ‘behave with honesty and integrity in all our relationships’, so we endeavour to settle all disputes fairly and in a timely manner. Disputes are resolved by negotiation with the supplier and may involve the purchase ledger and trading teams.

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

A.F.BLAKEMORE AND SON LIMITED operates as an active private limited company. It is established to conduct commercial operations under its registered name.

The company maintains its active status and was incorporated on 15 November 1944, operating under company number 00391135. Its registered office is located at Long Acres Ind Est, Rosehill, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 2JP, placing its operations within the West Midlands region.

As a private limited company in the UK, such entities are typically established to carry out a broad spectrum of commercial activities. These can encompass the provision of goods, the delivery of various services, or engagement in manufacturing operations within the market.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£35,100,000
Net Worth
£65,000,000
Total Current Assets
£176,400,000
Total Current Liabilities
£183,900,000

Company Location