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Sectors›Distribution and Delivery›WINTERBOTHAM,DARBY & CO.LIMITED

WINTERBOTHAM,DARBY & CO.LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2023
36Poor
↑ 9.5vs last year
#5428 in UK
#901 in South East

Ranked in 2 industries

  • 446th of 520 in Food And Drink
  • 370th of 408 in Distribution And Delivery

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

Company Information

Company Number
00736901
Registered Address
Granville House 9 Wells Place, Merstham, Redhill, England, RH1 3AS
Status
Active
Employee Count
0
Turnover
£272,681,000
EBITDA
£10,661,000

Additional Details

Website
https://windar.co.uk
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
2 October 1962
Nature of Business
46320 - Wholesale of meat and meat products
Industries
Distribution And Delivery, Food And Drink
Region
South East
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
47 days
Shortest Period:21 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:75 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
21%
31-60 Days
56%
After 60 Days
23%
Not Paid Within Terms2%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2021-10-18
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
26 Mar 2023 - 25 Sept 202323 Nov 20235310%41%49%21%
25 Sept 2022 - 25 Mar 202323 Nov 20236710%32%58%56%
28 Mar 2021 - 25 Sept 202118 Oct 20214721%56%23%2%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202112 Apr 20214921%55%24%2%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202015 Oct 20204822%54%24%2%
01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 202014 Apr 20204921%54%25%2%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201915 Oct 20194920%53%27%2%
01 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 201917 Apr 20194620%55%25%2%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201825 Oct 20184721%56%23%2%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Net 60 days from date of invoice

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

First instance we will raise a query with supplier by email requesting credit note. If refused it is passed to the procurement team for resolution. If dispute continues it is passed to the directors to follow up. Legal action is the last resort.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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

Winterbotham, Darby & Co. Limited is a UK company registered under SIC code 46320, wholesale of meat and meat products. Incorporated in 1962, it is currently an active private limited company. Companies House filings show it produces subsidiary accounts and is included within a parent company's consolidated accounts, indicating it operates as part of a wider corporate group rather than as an independent trading entity. Its registered office has been based in Surrey and, more recently, in Nottingham. No further detail on specific products, customers or trading operations is available from the supplied evidence beyond its classification as a wholesaler of meat and meat products.

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

Financial Metrics

Cash
£4,196,000
Net Worth
£62,692,000
Total Current Assets
£27,909,000
Total Current Liabilities
£414,479,000

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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