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DICK LOVETT COMPANIES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
01101960
Registered Address
The Copse Frankland Road, Blagrove, Swindon, Wiltshire, England, SN5 8YW
Status
Active
Employee Count
1,000
Turnover
£810,496,000
EBITDA
£17,526,000

Additional Details

Website
https://www.dicklovett.co.uk/
Phone
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
14 March 1973
Nature of Business
45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
45400 - Sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories
Industries
Road Travel
Region
South West
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Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
95%
31-60 Days
5%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms17%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2020-01-30
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201930 Jan 20201595%5%0%17%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201831 Jan 20191596%4%0%10%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201831 Jul 20181495%5%0%10%

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Payable on receipt unless otherwise stated. This relates specifically to invoices addressed to Dick Lovett Companies Ltd.

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 disputes would be managed by the finance director as this is for the parent company

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.

❌

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

About this company

Dick Lovett Companies Limited is a UK registered company, incorporated in 1973 and originally named Dick Lovett (Specialist Cars) Limited before being renamed in 1991. According to Companies House records, its registered business activities cover the sale of new and used cars and light motor vehicles, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and the sale, maintenance and repair of motorcycles and related parts and accessories. The company remains active, with no indication in the available evidence of a wider trading name or additional business description beyond these registered activities. No further detail on specific brands, locations or services is provided in the evidence supplied.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk

Financial Metrics

Cash
£20,134,000
Net Worth
£185,260,000
Total Current Assets
£176,374,000
Total Current Liabilities
£121,337,000

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Registered Address: 3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street London W1B 3HH

Made by Alastair Campbell