RIO TINTO LONDON LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
87Good
5.7vs last year
#1220 in UK
#545 in London

Company Information

Company Number
00460473
Registered Address
6 St James's Square, London, United Kingdom, SW1Y 4AD
Status
Active
Employee Count
296
Turnover
£254,887,000
EBITDA
£22,189,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
26 October 1948
Nature of Business
70100 - Activities of head offices
Industries
Professional Services
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
30 days
Shortest Period:14 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:75 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
89%
31-60 Days
7%
After 60 Days
4%
Not Paid Within Terms13%

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: 2025-07-18
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202518 Jul 20253089%7%4%13%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202423 Jan 20253087%9%4%15%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202422 Jul 20243777%13%10%23%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202316 Jan 20243184%10%6%18%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202326 Jul 20233383%11%6%20%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202216 Jan 20233386%8%6%15%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202226 Jul 20223285%10%5%17%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202119 Jan 20223286%8%6%17%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202130 Jul 20213358%37%5%14%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202020 Jan 20213947%48%5%13%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201926 Jul 20193851%44%5%11%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201829 Jan 20193673%21%6%6%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201824 Jul 20183767%21%12%15%

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

Rio Tinto has in place standard payment terms of “Within 30 days Due net” from receipt of a valid invoice for external suppliers who supply Rio Tinto’s businesses in the UK. Rio Tinto has differing payment terms in other jurisdictions and for other circumstances. Intercompany payments are assigned individual terms.

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

Any disputes relating to payment are initially directed to the Accounts Payable Service desk for resolution. Typical response time of the Accounts Payable Service Desk is within 48 hours. Where the dispute cannot be resolved by the Accounts Payable Service Desk, the concern can be escalated through to the Sourcing Category Owner for assistance in resolution. The Accounts Payable Service Desk & invoice submission contact details are found on the Purchase Order distributed to the supplier.

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

RIO TINTO LONDON LIMITED is a multinational metals and mining corporation headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and operates in a responsible and ethical manner.

The company's sustainability program focuses on reducing its environmental impact, promoting social and economic development in the communities where it operates, and upholding high standards of governance. This includes implementing renewable energy sources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and promoting biodiversity conservation.

RIO TINTO LONDON LIMITED offers a range of products and services in the mining and metals industry. These include aluminium, copper, iron ore, diamonds, and industrial minerals. The company also provides exploration, development, and production services.

Some key people at RIO TINTO LONDON LIMITED include Chairman Simon Thompson, CEO Jean-Sébastien Jacques, and CFO Jakob Stausholm. They are supported by a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to driving the company's success and sustainability initiatives.

To contact RIO TINTO LONDON LIMITED, individuals can visit their website at www.riotinto.com or reach out to their registered office at 6 St James's Square, London SW1Y 4AD, United Kingdom. The company also has a global presence with operations in over 35 countries and can be reached through their local offices.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£698,000
Net Worth
£512,958,000
Total Current Assets
£444,130,000
Total Current Liabilities
£220,461,000

Company Location