MULBERRY COMPANY (DESIGN) LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
61Fair
3.4vs last year
#2990 in UK
#116 in Creative
#152 in South West

Company Information

Company Number
01954945
Registered Address
The Rookery, Chilcompton, Bath, Somerset, BA3 4EH
Status
Active
Employee Count
660
Turnover
£79,473,000
EBITDA
£13,714,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
5 November 1985
Nature of Business
15120 - Manufacture of luggage, handbags and the like, saddlery and harness
46420 - Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
37 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:90 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
49%
31-60 Days
37%
After 60 Days
14%
Not Paid Within Terms54%

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: 2025-04-28
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202530 Oct 20253152%39%9%62%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202424 Apr 20243447%46%7%64%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202325 Oct 20233158%39%3%54%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202204 Nov 20223258%37%5%39%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202128 Oct 20213057%38%5%4%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202129 Apr 20211782%17%1%3%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201924 Oct 20191979%19%2%1%

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

60 days end of month, although some payment terms vary across our supply base up to a maximum of 90 days. We always seek to pay invoices on time in accordance with agreed terms.

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

90

Dispute Resolution Process

Communicate with suppliers as soon as possible in the event of an issue which would prevent or delay payment, such as quality disputes or authorisation delays.

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

MULBERRY COMPANY (DESIGN) LIMITED is a British luxury fashion brand that was founded in 1971. The company is known for its high-quality leather goods and accessories, including handbags, wallets, and shoes. The company's sustainability program is a key aspect of their operations, with a focus on responsible sourcing, reducing waste, and promoting ethical practices.

The company's sustainability efforts include using sustainable materials, such as organic cotton and recycled leather, in their products. They also work with suppliers who adhere to fair labor practices and ethical sourcing methods. In addition, the company has implemented a recycling program for their packaging materials and encourages customers to recycle their products after use.

MULBERRY COMPANY (DESIGN) LIMITED's range of products includes both men's and women's collections, with a focus on timeless designs and high-quality craftsmanship. The company also offers customization services, allowing customers to personalize their purchases with monogramming and other bespoke options.

The key people at MULBERRY COMPANY (DESIGN) LIMITED include CEO Thierry Andretta and Creative Director Johnny Coca, who are both driving the brand's sustainability efforts. The company's registered office address is at The Rookery, Chilcompton, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4EH, United Kingdom.

For more information about MULBERRY COMPANY (DESIGN) LIMITED and their products, customers can visit their website at www.mulberry.com. The website features an online store, as well as information about the company's sustainability program and values. Customers can also contact the company by email at customerservice@mulberry.com or by phone at +44 (0) 1761 234 273.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£1,943,000
Net Worth
£24,959,000
Total Current Assets
£72,469,000
Total Current Liabilities
£53,849,000

Company Location