JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD

PaymentCheck Score 2025
21Very Poor
7.6vs last year
#4425 in UK
#232 in Lifestyle And Entertainment
#749 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
00999990
Registered Address
Quantum House 60 Norden Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom, SL6 4AY
Status
Active
Employee Count
199
Turnover
£375,687,000
EBITDA
£10,412,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
18 January 1971
Nature of Business
46370 - Wholesale of coffee, tea, cocoa and spices
Industries
Lifestyle And Entertainment
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
96 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:90 days
Max Contractual:240 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
17%
31-60 Days
29%
After 60 Days
54%
Not Paid Within Terms52%

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: 2025-07-28
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202528 Jul 20259617%29%54%52%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202431 Jan 20258626%26%48%43%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202323 Jan 20249223%24%53%50%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20228517%26%57%46%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201924 Jul 20196118%35%47%14%

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

For small businesses, a maximum payment term of 30 days is applied (a small business is classed as those with less than 50 FTE’s and a turnover of less than €10 million). The company has a standard payment term of 90 days from invoice date (based on certain parameters)

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

240

Dispute Resolution Process

Supplier queries are to be e-mailed to the Global Transaction Center Front Office, which is a help desk solution. A ticket number will be applied to the query for tracking by the transactional finance team.

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

JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD is a leading consumer goods company that specializes in the production and distribution of coffee, tea, and other beverages. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Maidenhead, United Kingdom.

The company's sustainability program is a key focus, with a commitment to responsible sourcing, reducing environmental impact, and promoting social responsibility. JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD has set ambitious targets to reduce their carbon footprint, water consumption, and waste production. They also work closely with their suppliers to ensure ethical and sustainable practices throughout the supply chain.

The company offers a wide range of products, including well-known brands such as Kenco, Tassimo, and Douwe Egberts. They also have a variety of sustainable options, such as organic and Fairtrade certified products. In addition, JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD has launched innovative solutions such as coffee pods made from 100% compostable materials, reducing the environmental impact of their products.

The key people at JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD include George Vezza, the Managing Director, and Michael White, the Finance Director. The company employs over 1,200 people across the UK and Ireland.

For more information about the company and its products, customers can visit their website at https://www.jacobsdouweegberts.com/en_GB/. The registered office address for JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD is Horizon, Honey Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 6RJ, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£6,675,000
Net Worth
-£217,227,000
Total Current Assets
£51,215,000
Total Current Liabilities
£77,721,000

Company Location