STAX TRADE CENTRES LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
02235950
Registered Address
Holloway Drive, Wardley Industrial Estate, Worsley, Manchester, M28 2LA
Status
Active
Employee Count
550
Turnover
£106,624,000
EBITDA
£3,599,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
25 March 1988
Nature of Business
46900 - Non-specialised wholesale trade
Industries
Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
North West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
51 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:180 days
Max Contractual:180 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
18%
31-60 Days
42%
After 60 Days
40%
Not Paid Within Terms8%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-09-16
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
28 Feb 2025 - 27 Aug 202516 Sept 20255118%42%40%8%
28 Aug 2024 - 27 Feb 202513 Mar 20255016%46%38%11%
28 Aug 2023 - 27 Feb 202408 Mar 20245214%45%41%11%
28 Aug 2022 - 27 Feb 202302 Mar 20235116%46%38%16%
28 Feb 2022 - 27 Aug 202202 Mar 20235020%45%35%12%
29 Aug 2021 - 27 Feb 202230 Mar 20224919%44%37%16%
28 Feb 2021 - 28 Aug 202130 Mar 20224918%48%34%7%
30 Aug 2020 - 27 Feb 202125 Mar 20214719%47%34%12%
01 Mar 2020 - 29 Aug 202023 Dec 20205319%45%37%23%
01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 202023 Dec 20204229%55%17%10%
02 Sept 2018 - 01 Mar 201928 Mar 20194229%56%15%84%

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

Standard payment terms are 60 days.

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

180

Dispute Resolution Process

Queries are dealt with by the Purchase Ledger department, usually within several days unless complex queries but well before the due date.

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

STAX TRADE CENTRES LIMITED is a leading supplier of hardware, tools, and DIY products in the United Kingdom

The company was founded in 1983 and has since grown to become one of the largest trade-only suppliers in the country.\n\nThe company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact

They have a recycling program in place for packaging materials, use energy-efficient lighting in their stores, and encourage the use of reusable bags.\n\nSTAX TRADE CENTRES LIMITED offers a wide range of products including building materials, plumbing supplies, electrical equipment, gardening tools, and more

They also provide services such as key cutting, paint mixing, and tool hire

Their products are sourced from reputable manufacturers and are of high quality.\n\nThe key people at STAX TRADE CENTRES LIMITED include the Managing Director, Mark Wardle, and the Operations Director, Andy Martin

They lead a team of dedicated employees who are knowledgeable and provide excellent customer service.\n\nCustomers can contact STAX TRADE CENTRES LIMITED through their website, which also serves as an online store for convenient ordering

The registered office address is Unit 2, Gateway Park, Warrington Road, Risley, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3 6XG.\n\nIn summary, STAX TRADE CENTRES LIMITED is a reputable and sustainable supplier of hardware, tools, and DIY products in the UK

With a wide range of products and excellent customer service, they continue to be a preferred choice for trade professionals

Financial Metrics

Cash
£6,652,981
Net Worth
£34,529,057
Total Current Assets
£40,805,062
Total Current Liabilities
£16,593,673

Company Location