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Sectors›Food and Drink›BRITISH BAKELS LIMITED

BRITISH BAKELS LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
62Fair
↑ 0.3vs last year
#4017 in UK
#642 in South East

Ranked in 2 industries

  • 221st of 529 in Food And Drink
  • 261st of 593 in Supply Chain

This company is listed under more than one industry, so we show its position in each rather than picking one.

Company Information

Company Number
00430208
Registered Address
Granville Way, Off Launton Road, Bicester, Oxon, OX26 4JT
Status
Active
Employee Count
427
Turnover
£95,291,000
EBITDA
£5,672,000

Additional Details

Website
https://bakelsphilippines.spinmeaweb.co.uk/
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
25 February 1947
Nature of Business
10890 - Manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified
Industries
Food And Drink, Supply Chain, Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
South East
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
39 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:75 days
Max Contractual:75 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
41%
31-60 Days
44%
After 60 Days
15%
Not Paid Within Terms2%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-07-26
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202421 Jan 20253824%58%18%1%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202426 Jul 20243941%44%15%2%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202304 Jan 20243936%42%22%6%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202324 Jul 20234418%63%19%2%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202210 Jan 20234617%53%30%10%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202221 Jul 20224035%50%15%1%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202104 Jan 20224035%46%19%2%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202121 Jul 20214039%47%14%2%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202014 Jan 20214043%42%15%3%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202021 Jul 20204229%52%19%3%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201907 Jan 20203841%42%17%6%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201910 Jul 20193931%49%20%4%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201818 Jan 20193637%42%21%61%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20184131%58%11%1%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Most range in the 7-30 day sector, with some falling in the 30+ to 75 day range.

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

75

Dispute Resolution Process

The Purchasing department deals with all supplier disputes prior to the purchase invoice being approved for payment. This usually takes place within 14 days of invoice receipt, but can exceed this based on the nature of the dispute.

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

About this company

British Bakels Limited is a UK company registered at Bicester, Oxfordshire, and incorporated in 1947. Companies House records its nature of business under SIC code 10890, manufacture of other food products not elsewhere classified, with associated industry tags of baked goods and food and drink processing. The company remains active, with directors including British, Swiss and Irish nationals. No further detail on specific products, customers or trading history is available from the supplied evidence, but the classification indicates the company operates within food manufacturing, likely producing ingredients or products connected to baking.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk

Financial Metrics

Cash
£4,331,914
Net Worth
£22,147,820
Total Current Assets
£30,490,019
Total Current Liabilities
£9,379,775

Company Location

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Our mission is to change the culture of late payments in the UK and help save over 55,000 companies every year which close due to cashflow issues.

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© 2026 Payment Check Ltd

Registered Address: 3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street London W1B 3HH

Made by Alastair Campbell