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ABERCROMBIE & KENT LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
01082430
Registered Address
St Georges House, Ambrose Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3LG
Status
Active
Employee Count
262
Turnover
£98,922,000
EBITDA
-£1,096,000

Additional Details

Website
https://abercrombiekent.co.uk/
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
17 November 1972
Nature of Business
79120 - Tour operator activities
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
South West
Payment dataFinancialsLocation

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
23 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:484 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
86%
31-60 Days
8%
After 60 Days
6%
Not Paid Within Terms11%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2018-07-27
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jan 20192972%20%8%26%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201827 Jul 20182386%8%6%11%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

30 days

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

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

Standard terms are 30 days, however due to the type of service we pay some invoices are payable Immediately (eg. last minute hotel bookings) and some are payable into the future (invoice provided on booking payment with deposit due immediately and balance due prior to service provided which could be 12 months + after booking)

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

484

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers contact Finance with disputes

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

Company Summary

ABERCROMBIE & KENT LIMITED is a luxury travel company based in the UK that offers a wide range of high-end travel experiences to its customers. The company was founded in 1962 by Geoffrey Kent and his parents, and has since become one of the leading names in luxury travel.

The company offers a variety of services, including tailor-made journeys, group tours, expedition cruises, and private jet travel. They specialize in luxury travel to destinations all over the world, including Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Their goal is to provide customers with unique and unforgettable experiences while also promoting responsible and sustainable tourism.

ABERCROMBIE & KENT LIMITED is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact and support local communities. They have a dedicated sustainability program that focuses on minimizing their carbon footprint, supporting conservation efforts, and promoting ethical and responsible practices in the tourism industry.

Some of their sustainability initiatives include using eco-friendly transportation and accommodations, supporting local businesses and communities, and implementing responsible waste management practices. They also offer sustainable travel options for their customers, such as eco-tourism trips and conservation-focused tours.

The key people behind ABERCROMBIE & KENT LIMITED include founder Geoffrey Kent, who is also known as the "father of luxury adventure travel", and CEO Andrew Holden. Their team of experienced travel experts and guides are dedicated to providing exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences for their customers.

The company's website (www.abercrombiekent.co.uk) offers a comprehensive list of their services, destinations, and sustainability initiatives. Their registered office address is at Chancery House, 53-64 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1QS, United Kingdom.

In summary, ABERCROMBIE & KENT LIMITED is a luxury travel company that offers top-notch services while promoting sustainability and responsible tourism. With their extensive range of travel options and commitment to ethical practices, they continue to be a top choice for travellers seeking a luxurious and socially responsible travel experience.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£18,512,000
Net Worth
-£21,276,000
Total Current Assets
£71,733,000
Total Current Liabilities
£81,176,000

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Made by Alastair Campbell