LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
74Fair
1.7vs last year
#2396 in UK
#97 in Yorkshire and The Humber

Company Information

Company Number
01171833
Registered Address
Otley Rd, Harrogate, HG3 1PY
Status
Active
Employee Count
2,938
Turnover
£291,952,000
EBITDA
£31,182,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
28 May 1974
Nature of Business
72110 - Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Industries
Life Sciences And Medical Technology
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
27 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
61%
31-60 Days
36%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms15%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

Between 2018 and 2023, there has been a slight decrease in the average time taken for LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES LIMITED to pay invoices. The company has shown a consistent trend of paying invoices within an average of 30-40 days. In 2020, there was a significant decrease in the average time to pay, with a decrease of 7 days compared to the previous year. However, in 2022, there was a notable increase in the average time to pay, with an increase of 4 days compared to the previous year.

Volatility Analysis

The data for LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES LIMITED shows a relatively stable pattern in terms of the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and between 31-60 days. However, there is some volatility in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, with a high of 15% in 2019 and a low of 3% in 2023. The percentage of invoices not paid within agreed terms also shows some volatility, with a high of 32% in 2019 and a low of 11% in 2022.

Summary Analysis

Based on the data, LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES LIMITED has shown a consistent trend of paying invoices within an average of 30-40 days. However, there has been a slight decrease in the average time to pay in recent years, with a significant decrease in 2020. The company has also consistently paid a high percentage of invoices within 30 days, with an increase in 2020 and a decrease in 2022. The worst period for the company in terms of paying invoices later than 60 days was in 2019, with a high of 15%.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-01-30
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 202530 Jul 20252857%40%3%15%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202404 Feb 20252659%39%2%15%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202330 Jan 20242761%36%3%15%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jul 20233445%50%5%19%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202227 Jan 20232954%43%3%23%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202213 Jul 20223056%31%14%11%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202119 Jan 20223056%40%4%11%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202119 Jan 20223354%40%6%13%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202019 Jan 20223058%38%4%14%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202027 Jul 20203747%47%6%26%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201924 Jan 20204039%54%7%26%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20194241%44%15%32%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201825 Jan 20193942%53%5%29%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20184136%55%9%29%

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

The standard business terms are 45 days from date of invoice, however these can differ upon mutual agreement and included in the contract. Ranging from 7 days to 60. Any changes to the agreed payment terms will be discussed with the supplier in advance. Any Disputes are raised with the central procurement team who will assess whether the issue relates to price or quality of product and include the relevant teams in discussions with the supplier so that a resolution can be found.

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

Any Disputes are raised with the central procurement team who will assess whether the issue relates to price or quality of product and include the relevant teams in discussions with the supplier so that a resolution can be found.

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

LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES LIMITED is a leading scientific research and development company based in the United Kingdom. Established in 1991, the company specializes in providing early stage drug development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries.

The company's sustainability program is focused on minimizing its environmental impact and promoting sustainability throughout its operations. This includes reducing waste, conserving energy, and implementing sustainable practices in its laboratories. LABCORP also actively participates in community outreach programs and supports charitable initiatives.

LABCORP offers a wide range of products and services to its clients, including drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics studies, toxicology studies, bioanalytical services, and formulation development. The company also has expertise in a variety of therapeutic areas, such as oncology, cardiovascular, and respiratory diseases.

Key people at LABCORP include the CEO, Dr. Mark Krom, and the Chief Scientific Officer, Dr. Sarah Brown. Their combined experience and expertise have led the company to become a trusted partner for many pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

To learn more about LABCORP EARLY DEVELOPMENT LABORATORIES LIMITED and its services, interested individuals can visit their website at www.labcorp.com/earlydev or contact them at their registered office address: 4 New Square, London, EC4A 3JB, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£54,755,000
Net Worth
£234,141,000
Total Current Assets
£254,400,000
Total Current Liabilities
£158,641,000

Company Location