KINGFISHER PLC
Company Information
- Company Number
- 01664812
- Registered Address
- 1 Paddington Square, London, England, W2 1GG
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 80,000
- Turnover
- £13,059,000,000
- EBITDA
- £1,321,000,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://public.london/
- Company Type
- Public limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 16 September 1982
- Nature of Business
- 70100 - Activities of head offices
- Industries
- Property,Infrastructure And Construction,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
- Region
- London
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
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 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 | 27 Aug 2025 | 28 | 62% | 32% | 6% | 17% |
| 01 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 | 25 Feb 2025 | 32 | 63% | 33% | 4% | 17% |
| 01 Aug 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 | 26 Feb 2024 | 33 | 60% | 34% | 6% | 21% |
| 01 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 2023 | 25 Aug 2023 | 33 | 65% | 26% | 9% | 36% |
| 01 Aug 2022 - 31 Jan 2023 | 21 Feb 2023 | 36 | 62% | 28% | 10% | 37% |
| 01 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 | 26 Aug 2022 | 38 | 62% | 27% | 11% | 33% |
| 01 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 | 23 Feb 2022 | 43 | 52% | 37% | 11% | 32% |
| 01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 2021 | 24 Aug 2021 | 38 | 51% | 38% | 11% | 29% |
| 01 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 | 25 Feb 2021 | 41 | 51% | 36% | 13% | 34% |
| 01 Feb 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 | 28 Aug 2020 | 40 | 56% | 34% | 10% | 36% |
| 01 Aug 2019 - 31 Jan 2020 | 26 Feb 2020 | 24 | 74% | 24% | 2% | 37% |
| 01 Aug 2018 - 31 Jan 2019 | 26 Feb 2019 | 21 | 81% | 18% | 1% | 38% |
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
Goods not for Resale (GNFR) contracts = 60 Days Small Businesses = 30 Days Intercompany Payments = 21 Days after the period end
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 first point of contact should be with the Accounts Payable Team. Email: AccountsPayableHelpdesk@kingfisher.com Tel: 0330 678 0876 The Accounts Payable team will escalate to the Finance Team if there are any disputes they are unable to resolve.
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.
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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
Company Summary
Kingfisher PLC is a British multinational company that operates in the home improvement and DIY sector
They are the largest home improvement retailer in Europe and the third largest in the world, with over 1,300 stores in 9 countries.\n\nThe company's sustainability program, called 'Net Positive', aims to reduce their environmental impact and create a positive social impact
They have set targets to reduce their carbon emissions, waste, and water usage, and to source 100% of their timber and paper sustainably
They also have initiatives to support local communities and promote diversity and inclusion within their workforce.\n\nKingfisher PLC offers a wide range of home improvement products and services, including DIY tools, building materials, and home furnishings
They have several brands under their umbrella, including B&Q, Screwfix, and Castorama
They also offer online shopping and delivery services through their website.\n\nThe key people at Kingfisher PLC include the CEO, Thierry Garnier, and the Chairman, Andy Cosslett
They have a team of experienced directors, with a diverse range of backgrounds and expertise, leading the company towards its strategic goals.\n\nThe company's registered office address is 3 Sheldon Square, Paddington, London, W2 6PX, United Kingdom
Their website, www.kingfisher.com, provides information on their products, services, and sustainability program, as well as their latest news and financial reports
They also have a contact us page with details on how to get in touch with their customer service team
