GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL GATESHEAD LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2021
65Fair
5.8vs last year
#3446 in UK
#106 in Supply Chain
#1386 in London

Company Information

Company Number
01298663
Registered Address
C/O Corporation Service Company (Uk) Limited 5 Churchill Place, 10th Floor, London, United Kingdom, E14 5HU
Status
Active
Employee Count
344
Turnover
£68,670,000
EBITDA
£6,793,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
15 February 1977
Nature of Business
17219 - Manufacture of other paper and paperboard containers
Industries
Manufacturing
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
45 days
Shortest Period:1 days
Longest Period:120 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
59%
31-60 Days
22%
After 60 Days
19%
Not Paid Within Terms22%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The trend for GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL GATESHEAD LIMITED's average time to pay invoices has been decreasing over the past three periods, with a decrease of 6% between 2018-2019 and a further decrease of 2% between 2019-2020. However, there was a slight increase of 1% between 2020 and 2021.

Volatility Analysis

There has been a moderate level of volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, with the highest volatility being seen between 2018-2019 and the lowest between 2020-2021. The percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has also shown moderate volatility, with the highest volatility seen between 2018-2019 and the lowest between 2020-2021. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has shown low volatility, with the highest volatility seen between 2018-2019 and the lowest between 2020-2021.

Summary Analysis

The average time for GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL GATESHEAD LIMITED to pay invoices has decreased by 6% over the past three periods, with a decrease of 2% between the most recent two periods. There has been moderate volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and between 31 and 60 days, but low volatility in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has consistently been the highest, with an increase of 24% between 2018-2021. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has consistently been the lowest, with a decrease of 13% between 2018-2021. The shortest (or only) standard payment period has remained consistent at 1 day throughout all periods.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2021-07-14
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 202114 Jul 20214559%22%19%22%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202027 Jan 20214452%27%21%38%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202013 Jul 2020
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201917 Jan 20204544%32%24%45%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201915 Jul 20193954%25%21%37%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201829 Jan 20194241%32%26%41%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20184535%33%32%45%

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

There are eight standard payment terms commonly used; 21 days invoice date of invoice less 3% discount; 35 days invoice date of invoice less 3% discount; 30 days end of month; 56 days date of invoice; 60 days end of month; 90 days end of month; 95 days end of month; 120 days end of month for Graphic Packaging International intercompany suppliers only.

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

120

Dispute Resolution Process

In the event of a dispute between Graphic Packaging International and the supplier a complaint can be raised directly with the accounts payable department. This department will send the complaint to the invoice approver within Graphic Packaging International for follow up with the supplier. The Graphic Packaging International invoice approver and supplier must reach an agreement within a reasonable period of time on how to resolve the query. This definition of a reasonable period of time will be defined by all the parties involved.

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

Graphic Packaging International Gateshead Limited is a packaging company based in Gateshead, United Kingdom. They specialize in providing sustainable packaging solutions to customers in various industries.

Their sustainability program focuses on reducing their environmental impact by using renewable materials, optimizing their energy usage, and implementing recycling initiatives. They also prioritize social responsibility by promoting diversity and inclusion within their workforce.

The company offers a wide range of products and services including folding cartons, corrugated packaging, label printing, and packaging design services. Their packaging solutions are designed to meet the specific needs of each customer, while also minimizing their carbon footprint.

Key people at Graphic Packaging International Gateshead Limited include David Ingham, the Managing Director, and John Bamber, the Operations Director. They are supported by a team of experienced professionals who are committed to delivering high-quality products and services.

For more information about Graphic Packaging International Gateshead Limited and their sustainability efforts, you can visit their website at www.graphicpkge.com. Their registered office address is at 2 North 6th Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE11 0HF, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£0
Net Worth
£77,366,000
Total Current Assets
£92,474,000
Total Current Liabilities
£21,765,000

Company Location