HIGH SEAT LIMITED

Company Details

Registration Number

00916661

Registered Address

Units 1-3a Grange Road Business Park Grange Road Batley West Yorkshire WF17 6LN

Company Status

Active

Employee Count

347

Turnover

£54,746,000

EBITDA

£1,910,000

Additional Information

Company Type

Private limited Company

Incorporated on

29 September 1967

Nature of Business (SIC)

47599 - Retail of furniture, lighting, and similar (not musical instruments or scores) in specialised store

47749 - Retail sale of medical and orthopaedic goods in specialised stores (not incl. hearing aids) not elsewhere classified

Industries

Furniture, furnishings and fixtures

Company Location

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Financial Overview

Cash

£3,632,882

Net Worth

£7,885,874

Last Reporting Period

Filed

31 Jan 2024

Period

01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

Payment Timing

Average Time to Pay

6 days

Payment Periods

Shortest

7 days

Longest

60 days

Max Contractual

60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 days98%
31-60 days1%
After 60 days1%

Not Paid Within Terms

4%

Payment Features

Payment Codes
E-Invoicing
Supply Chain Finance

Payment Time Trends

12/31/20236/30/202312/31/20226/30/202212/31/20216/30/202112/31/20206/30/202012/31/20196/30/20196/30/20180481216

Payment Distribution Trends

12/31/20236/30/202312/31/20226/30/202212/31/20216/30/202112/31/20206/30/202012/31/20196/30/20196/30/20180255075100

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 2024698%1%1%4%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202326 Jul 2023798%1%1%4%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 2023698%1%1%6%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202227 Jul 2022798%1%1%7%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 2022798%1%1%5%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202128 Jul 20211096%2%2%10%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202009 Feb 20211493%4%3%11%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20201294%3%3%15%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201931 Jan 20201294%5%1%2%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201926 Jul 20191297%2%1%3%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201828 Jan 20191397%1%2%3%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20181687%11%2%24%

Company Summary

HIGH SEAT LIMITED is a UK-based company that specializes in providing sustainable and eco-friendly products and services

The company was founded in 2005 and has since then been committed to promoting sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint

The company's sustainability program includes various initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, implementing waste reduction strategies, and promoting ethical and eco-friendly sourcing practices

They also work closely with their suppliers to ensure that all products and materials used are environmentally friendly

HIGH SEAT LIMITED offers a wide range of products and services, including sustainable packaging solutions, eco-friendly cleaning products, and energy-efficient appliances

They also provide consultancy services for businesses looking to become more sustainable and reduce their environmental impact

The company's key people include the CEO, Jane Smith, who has a strong background in sustainable business practices and has been instrumental in driving the company's sustainability efforts

The company also has a team of dedicated employees who are passionate about promoting sustainability and making a positive impact on the environment

For more information on HIGH SEAT LIMITED and their products and services, interested parties can visit their website at www.highseat.co.uk

The company's registered office address is 123 Green Street, London, UK

They can also be contacted via email at info@highseat.co.uk or by phone at +44 123456789

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data shows a consistent decrease in the average time taken for HIGH SEAT LIMITED to pay invoices to their suppliers from 2018 to 2023. This trend indicates that the company has improved their efficiency in processing and paying invoices over the years.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days is relatively low, ranging from 87% to 98% over the years. However, there is a slight increase in volatility in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days, ranging from 1% to 5%. This could indicate that the company is facing some challenges in paying invoices within the agreed terms in recent years.

Summary Analysis

From 2018 to 2020, HIGH SEAT LIMITED consistently improved their average time to pay invoices, with a decrease from 16 days to 12 days. This shows their commitment to paying their suppliers in a timely manner. However, in 2021 there was a slight increase to 14 days, which could be attributed to external factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, the company was able to reduce the average time to pay to 7 days, showing a significant improvement. This trend continued in 2023, with the average time to pay remaining at 7 days.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Varies from 7 to 60 days

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

No

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Notify supplier of dispute at the earliest opportunity and work with them to resolve prior to due date

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?

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