BMW (UK) LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
76Good
45.1vs last year
#2026 in UK
#100 in Travel And Transportation
#339 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
01378137
Registered Address
Company Secretary, Summit One, Summit Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0FB
Status
Active
Employee Count
419
Turnover
£5,387,398,000
EBITDA
£87,406,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
11 July 1978
Nature of Business
45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
28 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
68%
31-60 Days
30%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms28%

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)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-07-24
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 202524 Jul 20252868%30%2%28%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 2024672%33%65%12%
01 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 202322 Jan 2024629%32%59%3%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202326 Jul 20236113%24%63%16%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202226 Jan 20231110%22%68%7%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202221 Jul 20221992%6%2%8%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202123 Jul 20211894%6%0%7%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201929 Jul 20191395%4%1%7%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201829 Jan 20191574%13%13%22%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201823 Jul 20181579%12%9%23%

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

Funds due after 30 days

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

The supplier is advised to contact a dedicated email address for all invoices and payment disputes. A member of the team will respond to emails received within 5 working days. If the query cannot be resolved this will either be escalated to the relevant . department or to Senior Management for further action. All Purchase Orders are covered by the Dispute Resolution Procedure.

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

BMW (UK) LIMITED is the British subsidiary of the German luxury car manufacturer BMW Group. The company is a leading provider of premium automobiles, motorcycles, and mobility services.

The sustainability program of BMW (UK) LIMITED, called "i-Clean," focuses on reducing the environmental impact of its operations. The company has invested in sustainable production processes, such as using renewable energy sources and implementing efficient waste management systems. They also offer eco-friendly vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, to reduce carbon emissions.

BMW (UK) LIMITED offers a wide range of products and services, including popular models like the 3 Series, 5 Series, and X5. They also have a range of high-performance M models and luxury vehicles under the Rolls-Royce brand. In addition to cars, the company also manufactures motorcycles and provides financial and insurance services to customers.

Key people in BMW (UK) LIMITED include Graeme Grieve, the CEO, and Philipp von Sahr, the Managing Director. Both have extensive experience in the automotive industry and are committed to driving the company's growth and sustainability efforts.

The company's registered office address is Summit ONE, Summit Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0FB, United Kingdom. For more information about their products, services, and sustainability initiatives, their website address is www.bmw.co.uk. Customers can also contact the company through their customer service hotline or by visiting any of their authorized dealerships across the UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£0
Net Worth
£213,276,000
Total Current Assets
£2,379,100,000
Total Current Liabilities
£2,024,181,000

Company Location