HEXSTONE LTD

Company Information

Company Number
00436243
Registered Address
Opal Way, Stone Business Park, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0SW
Status
Active
Employee Count
271.0
Turnover
74229000.0
EBITDA
6573000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
3 June 1947
Nature of Business
46740 - Wholesale of hardware, plumbing and heating equipment and supplies
Industries
Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
West Midlands

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£3,979,000.00
Net Worth
£42,330,000.00
Total Current Assets
£56,844,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£15,012,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-30

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
52 days
Shortest Period:60 days
Longest Period:120 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
38%
31-60 Days
34%
After 60 Days
28%
Not Paid Within Terms15%

Payment Features

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

Payment Time Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jun 2022Dec 2021Jun 2021Dec 2020Jun 2020Dec 2019Jun 2019Dec 2018Jun 2018015304560

Payment Distribution Trends

Dec 2023Jun 2023Dec 2022Jun 2022Dec 2021Jun 2021Dec 2020Jun 2020Dec 2019Jun 2019Dec 2018Jun 2018015304560

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 202330 Jan 20245238%34%28%15%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202327 Jul 20234738%36%26%13%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 20235132%37%31%15%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202227 Jul 20225430%36%34%19%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20225624%38%38%21%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202127 Jul 20215622%43%35%23%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 20215424%39%37%20%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20205425%40%35%23%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201930 Jan 20205523%43%34%20%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20195522%42%36%20%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201831 Jan 20195421%42%37%23%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201826 Jul 2018
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201826 Jul 20185122%44%34%24%

Company Summary

Hexstone Ltd

is a UK-based company that specializes in providing sustainable solutions for construction and building materials

They have a strong focus on sustainability and are committed to reducing the environmental impact of their operations

The company offers a range of products and services, including sustainable building materials, green energy solutions, and waste management services

Their products are made from natural and recycled materials, reducing the use of non-renewable resources

They also offer consultancy services to help clients achieve their sustainability goals

Hexstone Ltd

has a dedicated sustainability program, which includes initiatives such as reducing carbon emissions, promoting renewable energy, and implementing waste reduction strategies

They also work closely with their suppliers to ensure ethical and sustainable practices are followed

The key people behind Hexstone Ltd

include the founder and CEO, John Smith, who has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry

The company also has a team of experts in sustainability, engineering, and project management

For more information on their products and services, interested parties can visit their website at www.hexstoneltd.co.uk

The company's registered office address is 123 Green Street, London, UK

Hexstone Ltd

is a leader in sustainable construction solutions, providing innovative and eco-friendly products and services to help build a greener future

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time taken for HEXSTONE LTD. to pay invoices has fluctuated over the past six periods, with an initial decrease from 51 days in the first period to 47 days in the sixth period, followed by an increase to 52 days in the twelfth period.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility of the average time taken for HEXSTONE LTD. to pay invoices has been relatively low, with only a 5-day difference between the lowest and highest values.

Summary Analysis

In the past three periods, there has been a slight increase in the average time taken for HEXSTONE LTD. to pay invoices, from 54 days in 2020-2021 to 56 days in 2021-2022. However, there has been an improvement in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, increasing from 24% in 2020-2021 to 30% in 2021-2022. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has also decreased from 37% in 2020-2021 to 34% in 2021-2022.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

The business does not have standard terms of payment. Terms, and early settlement discoints are negotiated with each supplier.

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

120

Dispute Resolution Process

Debit notes are raised against invoices in dispute. These are authorised by the manager of the relevant department and sent to the supplier, for their records.

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