CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
01965149
Registered Address
Stamford Bridge Ground, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS
Status
Active
Employee Count
428.0
Turnover
474847000.0
EBITDA
-5915000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
26 November 1985
Nature of Business
93120 - Activities of sport clubs
Industries
Lifestyle And Entertainment
Region
London

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£4,000.00
Net Worth
-£1,194,736,000.00
Total Current Assets
£15,237,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£268,804,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-02-06

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
25 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:61 days
Max Contractual:61 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
75%
31-60 Days
12%
After 60 Days
13%
Not Paid Within Terms19%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202306 Feb 20242575%12%13%19%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202312 Jul 20232477%16%7%11%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202230 Jan 20232869%21%10%14%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202226 Jul 20223063%24%13%26%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202131 Jan 20221287%12%1%2%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202126 Jul 20211982%15%2%3%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202001 Feb 20211979%18%2%7%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20202186%9%5%9%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201904 Feb 20202085%12%3%9%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201906 Aug 20191887%10%3%8%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201813 May 20191881%18%1%6%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201813 May 20191883%16%1%8%
01 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 201713 May 20191879%20%1%3%

Company Summary

Chelsea Football Club Limited is a professional football club based in London, England

The club was founded in 1905 and has since become one of the most successful and well-known football clubs in the world

The club is owned by Russian billionaire, Roman Abramovich

The main activity of Chelsea Football Club Limited is participating in professional football competitions, both domestically and internationally

The club competes in the Premier League, the top division of English football, and has won the league title six times

They have also won the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, making them one of the most successful clubs in Europe

In recent years, Chelsea Football Club Limited has also focused on sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact

They have a dedicated sustainability program that aims to reduce their carbon footprint, promote eco-friendly practices, and engage with the local community

This includes initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, reducing plastic use, and promoting public transport for fans attending matches

Apart from their sustainability efforts, Chelsea Football Club Limited also offers various products and services to their fans and supporters

This includes merchandise such as jerseys, scarves, and other memorabilia, as well as matchday experiences and stadium tours

The key people involved in the running of Chelsea Football Club Limited include Chairman Bruce Buck, Managing Director Marina Granovskaia, and Head Coach Frank Lampard

The club also has a strong team of players, including international stars such as Eden Hazard, N'Golo Kante, and Kepa Arrizabalaga

For those interested in learning more about Chelsea Football Club Limited, their website address is www.chelseafc.com

The registered office address is Stamford Bridge, Fulham Road, London, SW6 1HS, United Kingdom

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The trend for CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED's average time to pay invoices has been fluctuating over the past three periods, with a slight increase in 2021 followed by a decrease in 2022. Overall, the trend has been relatively stable, with an average time to pay of 18-21 days.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility of CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED's average time to pay invoices has been relatively low, with only minor changes in percentages between periods.

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

The Company's standard payment terms are that invoices are paid at the end of the month following the month in which the invoice is received.

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

61

Dispute Resolution Process

Payment disputes are initially handled by the Company's Accounts Payable team. If the dispute is unable to be resolved it is initially escalated within the Finance team and then, if required, to the Company's Legal team.

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