CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
56Fair
8.9vs last year
#3266 in UK
#323 in Property
#535 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
01874716
Registered Address
Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England, SL4 5GD
Status
Active
Employee Count
348
Turnover
£75,459,000
EBITDA
-£16,350,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
31 December 1984
Nature of Business
27110 - Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers
33140 - Repair of electrical equipment
35110 - Production of electricity
43210 - Electrical installation
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
South East

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
37%
31-60 Days
62%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms4%

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: 2025-01-28
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 20254525%70%5%6%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202428 Jan 20253637%62%1%4%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202426 Jul 20243637%62%1%7%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202229 Jul 20224031%57%12%11%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202127 Jul 20212680%18%2%7%

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

We have standard payment terms of 60 days, however all suppliers categorised as Micro and Small are paid on 30 days terms. Sub-contractor are typically paid with 28 days.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

To prevent a delay in invoice processing, invoices must be clearly legible, comply with HMRC regulations and should include supplier details, purchase order number invoice number, invoice date and payment instructions, as well as the Centrica point of contact who requested the goods or services. Invoices should be issued electronically to centrica.jewel.live@boxit.co.uk Invoices issued without the above details may not be accepted and may be returned for amendment before being processed. Some suppliers have been moved to our standard 60 days terms (this excludes all sub-contractors).

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Any disputes the suppliers should contact their specific contact Accounts Payable Group Group.accountspayable@centrica.com. The Accounts Payable team will consider the complaint and respond accordingly. Should an escalation occur an email to apescalation@centrica.com should be sent and the AP team will respond.

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

CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED is a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions in the United Kingdom. The company is committed to helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint and transition towards a more sustainable future.

Their sustainability program focuses on three key areas: reducing carbon emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting renewable energy sources. They offer a range of services to help businesses achieve these goals, including energy audits, renewable energy installations, and energy management solutions.

One of their flagship products is the Centrica Business Energy Tracker, which helps businesses monitor their energy usage and identify opportunities for cost and energy savings. They also offer a range of renewable energy solutions, such as solar panels and battery storage, to help businesses reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.

The company is led by a team of experienced professionals, including CEO Mark Hanafin and Managing Director Jorge Pikunic. They are supported by a dedicated team of experts who are passionate about sustainability and helping businesses become more environmentally friendly.

To learn more about CENTRICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED and their services, interested parties can visit their website at www.centrica.com/business-solutions-uk. The company's registered office address is Millstream, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5GD. They can also be contacted via phone at +44 (0)800 107 0044 or email at business.solutions@centrica.com.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£26,000
Net Worth
-£1,196,000
Total Current Assets
£40,986,000
Total Current Liabilities
£43,397,000

Company Location