ESSENTRA COMPONENTS LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
47Poor
1.4vs last year
#3761 in UK
#163 in Supply Chain
#625 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
00547495
Registered Address
Langford Locks, Kidlington, Oxford, England, OX5 1HX
Status
Active
Employee Count
445
Turnover
£91,590,000
EBITDA
£20,879,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
6 April 1955
Nature of Business
22290 - Manufacture of other plastic products
Industries
Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
53 days
Shortest Period:90 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
23%
31-60 Days
42%
After 60 Days
35%
Not Paid Within Terms17%

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: 2025-07-22
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 202522 Jul 20255323%42%35%17%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202417 Jan 20255422%42%36%9%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202415 Jul 20245422%42%36%2%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202319 Jan 20245225%41%35%3%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202325 Jul 20235622%36%41%6%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202218 Jan 20235717%40%43%6%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202229 Jul 20225719%35%46%2%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202126 Jul 20215623%36%41%3%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202022 Jan 20216218%31%51%9%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201928 Jan 20205324%38%38%8%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201929 Jul 20195127%38%35%11%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201828 Jan 20195226%38%36%15%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201827 Jul 20185028%38%34%28%

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

Standard payment terms are 90 days EOM

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

120

Dispute Resolution Process

Complaints or concerns should be raised in the first instance with the accounts payable team, for which all suppliers have contact details. The accounts payable team will escalate where applicable to the accounts payable team leader. In the event of the dispute not being resolved by the Accounts Payable function, further escalation to the Divisional Procurement Director and the Group Head of Procurement will be taken.

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

Essentra Components Limited is a leading global supplier of essential components and solutions, with a strong focus on sustainability. The company offers a wide range of products and services to customers in various industries, including automotive, electronics, and consumer goods.

The sustainability program at Essentra Components Limited is a key priority for the company, with a commitment to reducing their environmental impact and promoting responsible business practices. This includes efforts to reduce waste, conserve energy, and minimize their carbon footprint. The company also works closely with suppliers to ensure sustainable sourcing of materials.

Essentra Components Limited offers a diverse range of products, including plastic and metal fasteners, cable management solutions, and access hardware. Their products are designed to meet the highest quality and performance standards, while also being environmentally friendly. The company also offers customized solutions to meet the specific needs of their customers.

The key people at Essentra Components Limited include the CEO, Paul Forman, who has over 30 years of experience in the engineering and manufacturing sector. The company also has a dedicated sustainability team, led by the Global Head of Sustainability, who oversees all sustainability initiatives.

For more information about Essentra Components Limited and their products and services, you can visit their website at www.essentracomponents.com. The company's registered office address is in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£1,852,000
Net Worth
£170,203,000
Total Current Assets
£132,563,000
Total Current Liabilities
£44,610,000

Company Location