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Sectors›Events and Venues›KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED

KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN (GREAT BRITAIN) LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
92Excellent
↓ 3.6vs last year
#979 in UK
#44 in Events And Venues
#156 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
00967403
Registered Address
Orion Gate, Guildford Road, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7NJ
Status
Active
Employee Count
2,518
Turnover
£280,227,000
EBITDA
£104,897,000

Additional Details

Website
https://kfc.co.uk
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
2 December 1969
Nature of Business
56101 - Licensed restaurants
56290 - Other food services
64209 - Activities of other holding companies not elsewhere classified
70100 - Activities of head offices
Industries
Events And Venues, Food And Drink
Region
South East
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
12 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
95%
31-60 Days
3%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms6%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-05-28
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
24 Jun 2024 - 29 Dec 202428 May 20252284%6%10%14%
25 Dec 2023 - 23 Jun 202428 May 20251295%3%2%6%
26 Jun 2023 - 24 Dec 202301 Mar 20241392%5%3%7%
26 Dec 2022 - 25 Jun 202327 Jul 20231392%6%2%7%
27 Jun 2022 - 25 Dec 202228 Feb 20231492%5%3%7%
27 Dec 2021 - 26 Jun 202211 Nov 20221096%3%1%2%
28 Jun 2021 - 26 Dec 202117 Jan 20221493%6%1%2%
30 Dec 2020 - 28 Jun 202128 Jul 20211295%4%1%3%
29 Jun 2020 - 27 Dec 202012 Jan 20211689%9%2%4%
30 Dec 2019 - 28 Jun 202012 Jan 20211692%6%2%2%
24 Jun 2019 - 29 Dec 201910 Jan 20201692%6%2%3%
24 Dec 2018 - 23 Jun 201918 Jul 20192192%4%4%3%
25 Jun 2018 - 23 Dec 201818 Jan 20192883%8%9%19%
25 Dec 2017 - 24 Jun 201820 Jul 20182084%13%3%17%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Limited does not enforce its own payment terms. Payments are generally paid to the terms required by the supplier. If no terms are stipulated in a supplier contract or invoice, then default terms of 30 days are used on the supplier master data.

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

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Any non-EDI invoices will be scanned into an electronic invoice approval system and allocated to an approver. If the approver disputes the invoice the following process is followed - the approver will: a) place the invoice on hold within the system and liaise directly with the supplier for clarification, credit notes or amendments; or b) reject the invoice back to the Transactional Finance team who will liaise on the approvers behalf with the supplier regarding the query.

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

Kentucky Fried Chicken (Great Britain) Limited is the registered UK entity operating under the KFC brand, running licensed restaurants and other food service outlets. Companies House records list activities spanning restaurants, food services, head office functions and holding company activities. The KFC brand operates over 1,000 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, offering fried chicken meals for dine-in, takeaway, delivery and drive-thru, and also franchises restaurants to operators who work with the brand. The business traces its UK presence back to 1965 and employs a large workforce across its restaurant network. It is registered at an address in Woking, Surrey, and remains an active company.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: kfc.co.uk · kfc.co.uk

Financial Metrics

Cash
£87,832,000
Net Worth
£354,811,000
Total Current Assets
£377,088,000
Total Current Liabilities
£103,147,000

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Made by Alastair Campbell