QIOPTIQ LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
59Fair
9.8vs last year
#3781 in UK
#59 in Information Technology
#56 in Wales

Company Information

Company Number
00876004
Registered Address
Glascoed Road, St Asaph, Denbighshire, LL17 0LL
Status
Active
Employee Count
604
Turnover
£90,008,000
EBITDA
£15,203,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
1 April 1966
Nature of Business
26511 - Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
26513 - Manufacture of non-electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
26701 - Manufacture of optical precision instruments
Industries
Information Technology,Telecommunications And Data,Life Sciences And Medical Technology,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
Wales

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
37 days
Shortest Period:60 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
38%
31-60 Days
59%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms16%

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: 2025-01-08
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202408 Jan 20253738%59%3%16%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202401 Jul 20244035%54%11%39%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202326 Mar 20244935%55%10%55%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202303 Jul 20234936%53%11%48%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202205 Jan 20234435%60%6%49%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202204 Jul 20224935%55%10%29%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202114 Jan 20223939%57%4%28%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202109 Aug 20213738%57%4%44%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202012 Jan 20213644%49%6%32%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202006 Aug 20203949%40%11%40%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20185115%63%22%55%

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

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Qioptiq Limited ("Qioptiq") will pay for third party goods or services, within 60 days of receipt of a correct, undisputed and properly due VAT invoice, such invoice to be provided by the supplier within the time contractually agreed with Qioptiq. Invoices must generally state: the contact details of the Qioptiq point of contact; the relevant purchase order number; the period to which the invoice relates; the Supplier's bank account for payment; all charges and applicable taxes, and a description of the services/products. Qioptiq may set off amounts owing to it by the supplier, and if Qioptiq has a bona fide dispute relating to all or some of the supplier's invoices, Qioptiq may withhold payment of the disputed amount, pending resolution of the dispute.

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

The general procedure for resolving disputes involves Qioptiq’ procurement point of contact and the supplier's representative attempting to address the issue first. Suppliers can also contact Qioptiq's dedicated accounts payable team via email (Purchase.Ledger@uk.excelitas.com). Both parties typically aim to resolve disputes quickly, often involving senior Qioptiq managers when necessary, and in line with the contract's terms.

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

QIOPTIQ LIMITED is a leading optical technology company providing innovative solutions for a wide range of industries. They are committed to sustainability and have a strong focus on creating products and services that have a positive impact on the environment.

Their sustainability program includes initiatives such as reducing energy consumption, using renewable energy sources, and implementing responsible waste management practices. They also prioritize ethical sourcing of materials and strive to minimize their carbon footprint in all aspects of their operations.

QIOPTIQ LIMITED offers a diverse range of products and services, including precision optics, opto-mechanical assemblies, and laser systems. These are used in various industries such as aerospace, defense, and healthcare. Their products are known for their high quality and reliability, and they have a strong reputation for delivering customized solutions to meet their clients' specific needs.

The company is led by a team of experienced and dedicated professionals, including engineers, scientists, and business leaders. They are committed to driving innovation and delivering exceptional results for their customers.

For more information on QIOPTIQ LIMITED and their products and services, visit their website at www.qioptiq.com. Their registered office address is 2-6 Sovereign Way, Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1RH, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£7,193,000
Net Worth
£58,324,000
Total Current Assets
£72,553,000
Total Current Liabilities
£27,011,000

Company Location