HONDA OF THE UK MANUFACTURING LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2021
54Fair
3.3vs last year
#4160 in UK
#271 in Travel And Transportation
#1567 in London

Company Information

Company Number
01887872
Registered Address
1 More London Place, London, SE1 2AF
Status
Liquidation
Employee Count
2,936
Turnover
£1,143,446,000
EBITDA
£66,580,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
19 February 1985
Nature of Business
29100 - Manufacture of motor vehicles
Industries
Road Travel
Region
London

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
20%
31-60 Days
75%
After 60 Days
5%
Not Paid Within Terms7%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time to pay for HONDA OF THE U.K. MANUFACTURING LIMITED has remained relatively stable over the past three periods, with a slight decrease from 2019-2020 and a slight increase from 2020-2021. However, there has been a noticeable improvement in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, with a steady increase over the past three periods.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has been relatively low, with only a 3% difference between the highest and lowest values. However, there has been more volatility in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, with a difference of 5% between the highest and lowest values.

Summary Analysis

From 2018-2021, the average time for HONDA OF THE U.K. MANUFACTURING LIMITED to pay invoices has remained stable at around 46-47 days. However, there has been a notable improvement in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, with an increase from 13% in 2018 to 20% in 2021. This trend suggests that the company is making an effort to pay invoices in a timely manner.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2021-10-29
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202129 Oct 20214620%75%5%7%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202130 Apr 20214421%74%5%6%
01 Feb 2020 - 30 Sept 202016 Oct 20204918%71%11%15%
01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 202024 Apr 20204615%80%5%4%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201911 Oct 20194715%78%7%8%
01 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 201911 Apr 20194618%76%6%8%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201825 Oct 20184613%81%6%8%

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

Last Working Day of the month following the date of the invoice

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

For suppliers of component parts (used in vehicle manufacture) the first point of contact will be via the Procurement and Logistics Control Group (PLCG) section of the Procurement and Logistics division. Phone number 01793 837652. The PLCG team will then manage this query and liaise with the supplier and the relevant buyer to resolve the dispute For suppliers of goods and services other than component parts the first point of contact is the Accounts Payable (AP) team within the Finance department. Phone number 01793 834560, email hum.accounts.payable@honda-eu.com. If the AP team are not able to resolve the issue the supplier will be directed to our Shared Service Centre for price related queries, or the person who requested the goods or services for any delivery or quality related issues.

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

Honda of the U.K. Manufacturing Limited is a subsidiary of the Japanese automotive giant, Honda Motor Co. Ltd. The company was established in 1985 and is headquartered in Swindon, United Kingdom.

The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. These include the use of renewable energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, at its manufacturing plants. Honda of the U.K. also has a zero-waste to landfill policy, ensuring that all waste produced during the manufacturing process is recycled or reused.

As a leading manufacturer of automobiles, Honda of the U.K. offers a wide range of products and services. These include cars, motorcycles, and power equipment, such as lawnmowers and generators. The company is known for its innovative and environmentally friendly vehicles, such as the Honda Clarity, which is a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle.

The key people at Honda of the U.K. Manufacturing Limited include Jason Smith, the Managing Director, and Tom Gardner, the Senior Vice President. Both are experienced leaders in the automotive industry and are responsible for driving the company's growth and sustainability efforts.

For more information on Honda of the U.K. Manufacturing Limited and its products and services, you can visit their website at www.honda.co.uk. Their registered office address is Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd, Honda House, Cain Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HL, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£506,000
Net Worth
£227,124,000
Total Current Assets
£1,169,983,000
Total Current Liabilities
£702,270,000

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