WILLIAM HARE LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 00399212
- Registered Address
- Brandlesholme House, Brandlesholme Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL8 1JJ
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 842
- Turnover
- £250,364,000
- EBITDA
- £15,944,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://hare.com
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 8 October 1945
- Nature of Business
- 25110 - Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures43999 - Other specialised construction activities not elsewhere classified
- Industries
- Property, Infrastructure And Construction
- Region
- North West
Time to Pay
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Payment Score History
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 28 Jul 2025 | 40 | 49% | 28% | 23% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 16 Jul 2024 | 39 | 43% | 35% | 22% | 10% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 23 Jan 2024 | 40 | 46% | 32% | 21% | 11% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 26 Jan 2023 | 39 | 48% | 31% | 21% | 10% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 24 Jan 2022 | 41 | 42% | 40% | 18% | 10% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 18 Jan 2021 | 37 | 53% | 25% | 22% | 10% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 29 Jul 2020 | 36 | 55% | 24% | 21% | 16% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 30 Jul 2018 | 51 | 29% | 32% | 39% | 29% |
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
William Hare Limited has standard payment terms of 60 days from end of month of invoice date. Shorter or longer payment terms are sometimes agreed dependant on the project requirements.
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
60
Dispute Resolution Process
William Hare Limited seeks to resolve disputes quickly. For suppliers this typically involves procurement and accounts payable departments. For subcontractors, the relevant project team would be involved. If unable to reach a resolution then the matter would be escalated to senior management.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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
William Hare Limited is a British engineering company that specializes in the design, fabrication, and installation of steel structures for various industries, including oil and gas, power generation, and infrastructure. Founded in 1945, the company has grown to become a global leader in the steel construction industry.
The company's sustainability program, called "Sustainable Solutions," is a key aspect of their operations. It focuses on reducing their carbon footprint, promoting renewable energy, and using sustainable materials in their projects. The company also has a strong commitment to health and safety, and their sustainability initiatives have earned them recognition and awards in the industry.
William Hare Limited offers a wide range of services, including design and engineering, fabrication, and project management. They have a portfolio of impressive projects, such as the iconic Shard building in London and the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. Their products are used in various construction projects, from small bridges to large-scale industrial facilities.
The leadership team at William Hare Limited includes experienced professionals in the engineering and construction industry. The company's CEO is David Hodgkiss, who has been with the company for over 30 years. Other key people include the managing director, chief financial officer, and regional directors.
The company's website, www.hare.com, provides information about their services, projects, and sustainability initiatives. Their registered office address is at 7 Meadowbank Court, Sheffield, S9 1BT, United Kingdom. Overall, William Hare Limited is a reputable and innovative company that is committed to sustainability and providing high-quality steel structures for various industries.