ACTIVISION BLIZZARD UK LTD

PaymentCheck Score 2025
83Good
9.6vs last year
#1466 in UK
#48 in Creative
#650 in London

Company Information

Company Number
01709830
Registered Address
The Ampersand Building, 178 Wardour Street, London, United Kingdom, W1F 8FY
Status
Active
Employee Count
197
Turnover
£663,980,000
EBITDA
-£61,823,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
25 March 1983
Nature of Business
62011 - Ready-made interactive leisure and entertainment software development
93290 - Other amusement and recreation activities not elsewhere classified
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing,Lifestyle And Entertainment,Software
Region
London

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
81%
31-60 Days
14%
After 60 Days
5%
Not Paid Within Terms19%

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: 2025-07-30
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 20252781%14%5%19%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202430 Jan 20253569%17%14%30%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 20243774%16%9%23%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202325 Jan 20243361%31%8%30%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202228 Jul 20223657%35%8%46%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202128 Jan 20223066%31%3%43%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202129 Jul 20213672%18%10%44%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 20214442%47%11%66%

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

Our standard payment terms are net 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

Dedicated mailboxes for resolving queries and disputes are shared with suppliers when they are onboarded. All queries are stored and managed internally using a ticketing system.

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

ACTIVISION BLIZZARD UK LTD is a leading video game developer and publisher based in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard, one of the largest interactive entertainment companies in the world.

The company's main focus is on developing and publishing popular video game franchises such as Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Overwatch. In addition to creating entertaining and immersive gaming experiences, Activision Blizzard UK also has a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.

The company's sustainability program, called "ActiGreen," aims to reduce the environmental impact of its operations and promote sustainable practices throughout the gaming industry. This includes initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and implementing eco-friendly packaging for its products.

Activision Blizzard UK's products and services are not only popular among gamers, but they also support local communities through various fundraising and charity events. The company also partners with organizations such as SpecialEffect, which helps people with disabilities to play video games.

The key people at Activision Blizzard UK include Rob Kostich, the President, and Daniel Alegre, the Chief Operating Officer. They lead a team of talented developers, designers, and marketers who are dedicated to creating innovative and high-quality games.

For any inquiries or support, customers can contact Activision Blizzard UK through their website (https://www.activisionblizzard.co.uk/) or by visiting their registered office address at 1, Chapel Street, London, NW1 5DH, United Kingdom. The company is committed to providing exceptional customer service and delivering the best gaming experience for its players.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£920,999
Net Worth
£1,052,516,374
Total Current Assets
£2,240,580,577
Total Current Liabilities
£661,887,280

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