SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 01299452
- Registered Address
- Ocean House Blackbushe Business Park, Saxony Way, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6GD
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 266.0
- Turnover
- 48889000.0
- EBITDA
- 7223000.0
Additional Details
- Website
- https://www.sonardyne.com/
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 21 February 1977
- Nature of Business
- 26511 - Manufacture of electronic measuring, testing etc. equipment, not for industrial process control
- Industries
- Property,Infrastructure And Construction
- Region
- South East
Company Location
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Financial Metrics
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Time Trends
Payment Distribution Trends
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 27 | 70% | 26% | 4% | 41% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 24 Jul 2023 | 27 | 72% | 26% | 2% | 38% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 26 Jan 2023 | 28 | 71% | 25% | 4% | 38% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 27 Jul 2022 | 29 | 73% | 23% | 4% | 32% |
| 01 Apr 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 24 Jan 2022 | 27 | 75% | 23% | 2% | 26% |
| 01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 2021 | 14 Oct 2021 | 28 | 74% | 24% | 2% | 26% |
| 01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 | 28 Apr 2021 | 28 | 68% | 29% | 3% | 41% |
| 01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 2020 | 15 Oct 2020 | 38 | 37% | 55% | 8% | 81% |
Company Summary
SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED is a global company that specializes in subsea technology and engineering solutions
Founded in 1971, the company has grown to become a leader in the industry, providing innovative products and services to customers in over 80 countries
The company's main focus is on the development and manufacture of underwater acoustic positioning, navigation, and imaging systems
These systems are used in a wide range of applications, including offshore oil and gas, ocean science, and marine construction
In addition to their products and services, SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED is committed to sustainability
They have a dedicated sustainability program that aims to reduce their environmental impact and promote responsible business practices
This includes implementing energy-efficient technologies, reducing waste, and promoting diversity and inclusion within their workforce
Key people at SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED include CEO John Ramsden, who has over 30 years of experience in the industry, and CFO Tim Duffield, who has been with the company since 1999
The company also has a team of experienced engineers and technicians who work towards providing the best solutions for their clients
For more information on SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED and their products and services, you can visit their website at www.sonardyne.com
Their registered office address is 5 Richardson Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 2HJ, United Kingdom
Customers can also contact the company through their website or by calling their customer service hotline at +44 (0) 1202 872288
Company Review
Trend Analysis
The average time taken for SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED to pay invoices has consistently decreased over the past three periods, from 38 days in 2020-04-01 to 27 days in 2023-12-31. This shows an improvement in the company's efficiency in paying invoices.
Volatility Analysis
The volatility of SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED's invoice payment has remained relatively stable, with only a slight increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days in the most recent period.
Summary Analysis
In the past three periods, SONARDYNE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED has shown consistent improvement in their average time to pay invoices. The percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has increased from 37% in 2020-04-01 to 72% in 2023-12-31. In the most recent period, the company had the highest percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and the lowest percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days. This indicates a strong effort towards early payment and a decrease in late payments.
Invoice Payment Practices
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Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
Payment within 30 days of the date of invoice or such other period as may be agreed with the Supplier
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
90
Dispute Resolution Process
Invoice queries are referred to Purchasing or relevant cost centre manager to liaise directly with supplier to resolve. Accounts Payable advise supplier and chase up outcome after 2-3 days
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?
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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
