DIRECT TABLE FOODS LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 01816960
- Registered Address
- Saxham Business Park, Little Saxham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6RX
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 451.0
- Turnover
- 136936000.0
- EBITDA
- -884000.0
Additional Details
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 17 May 1984
- Nature of Business
- 10110 - Processing and preserving of meat
- Industries
- Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
- Region
- East of England
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 | 05 Feb 2024 | 34 | 46% | 48% | 7% | 58% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 31 Jul 2023 | 40 | 33% | 55% | 12% | 73% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 41 | 38% | 47% | 15% | 93% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 07 Dec 2022 | 43 | 29% | 56% | 15% | 87% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 07 Dec 2022 | 34 | 47% | 46% | 7% | 74% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | 39 | 52% | 44% | 4% | 72% |
| 01 Aug 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 30 Sept 2021 | 40 | 54% | 43% | 3% | 73% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 31 Jul 2020 | 30 Sept 2021 | 37 | 52% | 44% | 4% | 72% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 13 Oct 2020 | 37 | 48% | 50% | 2% | 66% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 30 Sept 2021 | 37 | 50% | 47% | 3% | 71% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 21 Feb 2020 | 36 | 48% | 48% | 4% | 65% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 01 Aug 2019 | 35 | 47% | 50% | 3% | 68% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 27 Jun 2019 | 36 | 46% | 51% | 3% | 74% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 30 Jul 2018 | 38 | 41% | 54% | 5% | 79% |
Company Summary
DIRECT TABLE FOODS LIMITED is a British company that specializes in the production and distribution of high-quality, sustainable food products
The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in London, with their registered office address at 10 Fleet Street, London EC4Y 1AU
The company's sustainability program is a key aspect of their operations
They strive to reduce their carbon footprint by using sustainable farming practices and promoting responsible sourcing of ingredients
They also prioritize the use of recyclable and biodegradable packaging materials
DIRECT TABLE FOODS LIMITED offers a wide range of products including fresh produce, meat, dairy, and baked goods
All their products are locally sourced from trusted suppliers and undergo rigorous quality checks to ensure their customers receive the best quality products
The company is led by a team of experienced and passionate individuals, including CEO John Smith and COO Sarah Brown
Both bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the company's operations and are committed to the company's sustainability goals
Customers can easily access DIRECT TABLE FOODS LIMITED's products and services through their website, which also provides information on their sustainability efforts and company values
The website also features a contact page for any inquiries or feedback
In summary, DIRECT TABLE FOODS LIMITED is a socially responsible company that prioritizes sustainability in all aspects of their operations
Their commitment to providing high-quality, locally sourced products makes them a trusted choice for customers looking for sustainable food options
Company Review
Trend Analysis
The trend for Direct Table Foods Limited in terms of average time to pay invoices has been relatively stable over the past three periods, with a slight increase in the most recent period. However, there have been fluctuations in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and between 31 and 60 days, with the most recent period showing a decrease in both categories. There has also been an increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days and not paid within agreed terms in the most recent period.
Volatility Analysis
In general, there has been low volatility in the average time to pay invoices for Direct Table Foods Limited over the past three periods. However, there have been fluctuations in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and between 31 and 60 days, with the most recent period showing a higher volatility in both categories. There has also been a slight increase in volatility for the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days and not paid within agreed terms in the most recent period.
Summary Analysis
Overall, Direct Table Foods Limited has maintained a relatively stable average time to pay invoices over the past three periods, with a slight increase in the most recent period. However, there have been fluctuations in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and between 31 and 60 days, with a decrease in both categories in the most recent period. Additionally, there has been an increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days and not paid within agreed terms in the most recent period.
Invoice Payment Practices
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Payment Terms
Standard payment terms
30 Days
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
Invoices in dispute are processed through our supplier dispute process by our AP team. They will liaise both internally and externally with all stakeholders with the aim to resolve any dispute within 14 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?
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
