TATA STEEL UK LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
6Very Poor
1.7vs last year
#4512 in UK
#156 in Manufacturing
#1490 in London

Company Information

Company Number
02280000
Registered Address
18 Grosvenor Place, London, England, SW1X 7HS
Status
Active
Employee Count
7,130
Turnover
£2,246,000,000
EBITDA
-£401,000,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
26 July 1988
Nature of Business
24100 - Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys
Industries
Manufacturing, Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods, Supply Chain, Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
London

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
4%
31-60 Days
9%
After 60 Days
87%
Not Paid Within Terms90%

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 202523 Oct 20251055%11%84%89%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202429 Apr 20241025%10%85%80%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202330 Oct 2023956%13%81%67%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202219 Oct 2022986%11%83%69%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202120 Oct 2021985%11%84%80%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202130 Apr 2021996%10%84%71%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202021 Oct 2020966%12%82%73%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201930 Oct 2019876%14%80%63%

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

Tata Steel UK Limited (“TSUK”) does not have a standard payment term. TSUK has a range of payment terms dependent on a number of factors. The most common payment term used within the company is that payment of undisputed amounts, unless otherwise set out in a Purchase Order, shall be made on the last day of the second calendar month after the month of delivery or performance, provided the invoice quotes the relevant Purchase Order number and relevant Service Entry Sheet (“SES”) number and such invoice reaches TSUK by the 5th of the month following the month of delivery.

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

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

180

Dispute Resolution Process

TSUK has a dedicated Contact Centre for external communications. The Contact Centre offers support on any query or will assist in directing queries to the relevant department for resolution. The team can be contacted via email (ATCE.Purchase.Accounting@tatasteeleurope.com) or telephone (01639 605300), Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to 4:45pm and Friday, 8:30am to 3:45pm. TSUK attempts to resolve all queries relating to disputed payments at the initial point of contact. Queries left unresolved, and needing investigation after the initial contact, are given a reference number. TSUK will further investigate the unresolved query and provide regular updates to the supplier until resolution.

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

TATA STEEL UK LIMITED is a leading steel manufacturing company in the United Kingdom. They are committed to sustainability and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.

One of their main sustainability programs is their "Every Drop Matters" campaign, which aims to reduce water consumption and improve water quality in the areas surrounding their plants. They have also invested in renewable energy sources and are constantly working towards reducing their carbon footprint.

TATA STEEL UK LIMITED offers a wide range of high-quality steel products and services for various industries such as construction, automotive, and packaging. They are known for their innovative and sustainable solutions, such as their COLORCOAT® pre-finished steel, which is designed to last longer and require less maintenance.

The key people at TATA STEEL UK LIMITED include the CEO, Bimlendra Jha, and the Chairman, Natarajan Chandrasekaran. They have a dedicated team of employees who are passionate about sustainability and constantly strive to improve the company's performance.

For more information on TATA STEEL UK LIMITED, their website address is www.tatasteel.com and their registered office address is 30 Millbank, London SW1P 4WY. They also have multiple locations and contact information can be found on their website. With their strong commitment to sustainability and high-quality products and services, TATA STEEL UK LIMITED continues to be a leader in the steel industry in the UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£52,000,000
Net Worth
£377,000,000
Total Current Assets
£809,000,000
Total Current Liabilities
£1,366,000,000

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