SAP UK LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
02152073
Registered Address
Clockhouse Place, Bedfont Road, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8HD
Status
Active
Employee Count
1877.0
Turnover
1134195000.0
EBITDA
40921000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
31 July 1987
Nature of Business
58290 - Other software publishing$62020 - Information technology consultancy activities
Industries
Software
Region
London

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£0.00
Net Worth
£7,568,000.00
Total Current Assets
£391,337,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£503,364,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-02-05

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
48 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
29%
31-60 Days
47%
After 60 Days
23%
Not Paid Within Terms39%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✓ Yes
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 202305 Feb 20244829%47%23%39%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202326 Jul 2023
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202327 Jul 20234736%58%6%19%
01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 202226 Jul 2023
01 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 202227 Jul 20235326%62%12%23%
01 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 202104 Jul 20221941%52%6%27%

Company Summary

SAP (UK) LIMITED is a subsidiary of the multinational software corporation SAP, specializing in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services

The company is headquartered in Feltham, Middlesex and has been operating in the UK since 1985

SAP (UK) LIMITED's sustainability program focuses on reducing their environmental impact, promoting diversity and inclusion, and supporting local communities

They have set ambitious goals to become carbon neutral by 2025 and have implemented measures such as energy-efficient buildings and renewable energy sources to achieve this

The company also supports various charitable organizations and encourages employee volunteering

As a leading provider of ERP software, SAP (UK) LIMITED offers a wide range of products and services to help businesses streamline their operations and improve efficiency

This includes SAP S/4HANA, a cloud-based ERP system, as well as industry-specific solutions for various sectors such as finance, manufacturing, and retail

The company also offers consulting, training, and support services to help their clients get the most out of their software

The key people at SAP (UK) LIMITED include its managing director, Jens Amail, and its chief financial officer, Michael Kleinemeier

Together, they lead a team of over 2,000 employees in the UK who are dedicated to providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to their clients

For more information on SAP (UK) LIMITED and its products and services, you can visit their website at https://www.sap.com/uk/

Their registered office address is 1 Church Road, Feltham, Middlesex, TW13 6AF, United Kingdom

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The data for SAP (UK) LIMITED shows a fluctuating trend in the average time taken to pay invoices to suppliers. In 2021, the average time to pay was 19 days, which increased to 53 days in 2022, and then decreased to 48 days in the first half of 2023. This indicates that the company has been inconsistent in their payment processing.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility of the data is evident in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days. In 2021, 41% of invoices were paid within 30 days, but this decreased to 26% in 2022, and then increased again to 29% in the first half of 2023. This shows that the company has been struggling to maintain a consistent payment timeline.

Summary Analysis

The data for SAP (UK) LIMITED shows a fluctuating trend in the average time taken to pay invoices to suppliers, with a decrease in the first half of 2023. The company has also struggled to maintain a consistent payment timeline, with a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days in 2022, followed by an increase in the first half of 2023. The percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has also seen a significant increase in the first half of 2023, indicating challenges in timely payments.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms are negotiated with the vendor as part of the contract. Standard Payment Terms are maintained in the IT system. When an invoice is due, this automatically is included in the next payment run and is paid.

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

Yes – Moving of more vendors to the standard terms of 60 days. (who were on earlier payment terms). Also, move to changing the frequency of payment runs

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Vendor receives the contact data (email address, phone number, etc) and can contact Accounts Payable at SAP any time.

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