MOLE VALLEY FARMERS LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
31Poor
7.8vs last year
#4290 in UK
#179 in Creative
#208 in South West

Company Information

Company Number
00679848
Registered Address
Exmoor House Lime Way, Pathfields Business Park, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3LH
Status
Active
Employee Count
2,057
Turnover
£615,460,000
EBITDA
£10,014,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
6 January 1961
Nature of Business
10910 - Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals
46110 - Agents selling agricultural raw materials, livestock, textile raw materials and semi-finished goods
47190 - Other retail sale in non-specialised stores
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing,Environment,Agriculture And Waste,Lifestyle And Entertainment,Property,Infrastructure And Construction,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
63 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:90 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
10%
31-60 Days
49%
After 60 Days
40%
Not Paid Within Terms86%

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: 2024-11-05
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202507 Nov 20255415%57%28%71%
01 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 202521 May 20256012%52%36%82%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202405 Jun 2024679%47%44%92%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202313 Feb 20246314%51%35%77%
01 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 202323 May 20235812%57%31%80%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202206 Jan 20236310%54%36%84%
01 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 202225 May 20225215%61%24%72%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202117 Dec 20215218%61%21%48%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202113 May 20215515%61%24%51%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202009 Mar 2021689%51%40%79%
01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 202012 Oct 2020698%47%45%86%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201925 Feb 20206410%45%45%79%

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

Our standard contractual length is end of month plus 60 days

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

Invoice between the Mole Valley Farmers Group of companies are due when paid.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

90

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes are initially directed to account payable staff members. If necessary disputes are escalated to the accounts payable manager to reach a satisfactory resolution.

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

Mole Valley Farmers Limited is a UK-based agricultural cooperative that provides a wide range of products and services to farmers and rural communities. The company was founded in 1960 and has since grown to become one of the leading suppliers in the industry.

The company's sustainability program focuses on promoting environmentally friendly practices and reducing its carbon footprint. This includes initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, promoting recycling and waste reduction, and supporting local and sustainable agriculture.

Mole Valley Farmers offers a diverse range of products, including animal feed, farming equipment, garden supplies, and pet food. They also provide services such as agronomy advice, animal health services, and grain storage facilities.

The key people of Mole Valley Farmers include the Chairman, Tim Davies, and the Managing Director, Andrew Jackson. The company has over 50 stores across the UK and employs over 2,000 people.

The company's website address is www.molevalleyfarmers.com, where customers can find information on their products, services, and sustainability efforts. The registered office address is Exmoor House, Lime Way, Pathfields Business Park, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3LH.

In summary, Mole Valley Farmers Limited is a sustainable and reputable agricultural cooperative that offers a wide range of products and services to farmers and rural communities. With a strong focus on sustainability and a dedicated team of professionals, the company continues to serve its customers and contribute to the growth of the agricultural industry in the UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£1,033,000
Net Worth
£35,420,000
Total Current Assets
£150,924,000
Total Current Liabilities
£125,090,000

Company Location