SAI AUTOMOTIVE FRADLEY LTD

PaymentCheck Score 2025
36Poor
5.3vs last year
#4223 in UK
#130 in Manufacturing
#1429 in London

Company Information

Company Number
02433456
Registered Address
5th Floor, 20 Fenchurch Street, London, England, EC3M 3BY
Status
Active
Employee Count
515
Turnover
£170,126,000
EBITDA
£11,995,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
17 October 1989
Nature of Business
29320 - Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
Industries
Manufacturing, Road Travel
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
66 days
Shortest Period:15 days
Longest Period:90 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
13%
31-60 Days
37%
After 60 Days
50%
Not Paid Within Terms0%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time to pay for SAI AUTOMOTIVE FRADLEY LTD has increased from 66 days in Jul 2023 to 66 days in Dec 2023, with an overall trend of no change.

Volatility Analysis

The company's average time to pay has remained stable with no significant fluctuations during the three periods.

Summary Analysis

In Jul 2023, SAI AUTOMOTIVE FRADLEY LTD took an average of 66 days to pay invoices to suppliers. During this period, 13% of invoices were paid within 30 days, 37% were paid between 31 and 60 days, and 50% were paid later than 60 days. The remaining 0% of invoices were not paid within agreed terms. The shortest (or only) standard payment period was 15 days.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-01-31
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202503 Oct 20256715%35%50%19%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202407 Feb 20258312%27%61%0%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202407 Feb 20258011%11%78%0%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20246613%37%50%0%

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

Payments to suppliers are often mandated by our final customer due to the business that we operate in. They also vary widely depending on the service provided by the supplier and if there are any specific terms agreed with suppliers.

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

90

Dispute Resolution Process

SAI Automotive Fradley UK Ltd is part of the wider Faurecia Group (which, along with Hella, forms the FORVIA Group) and is fully committed to paying all supplier invoices within the agreed payment terms period. It is essential for suppliers to provide correct PO's and to follow the Groups' invoicing rules to ensure there are no delays to payment of invoices.

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

SAI Automotive Fradley Ltd is a UK-based company that specializes in the manufacturing and supply of automotive components. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various measures to reduce its environmental impact.

Their sustainability program includes initiatives such as recycling, energy efficiency, and waste reduction. They also source materials from sustainable and ethical suppliers.

The company's main products include engine components, transmission components, and suspension components. They cater to various automotive brands and have a strong reputation for providing high-quality products.

The company is led by a team of experienced and knowledgeable individuals, including the Managing Director, Andrew Lewis, and the Operations Director, Helen Mitchell. They are dedicated to driving the company's growth while maintaining its commitment to sustainability.

SAI Automotive Fradley Ltd can be contacted through their website, which provides information about their products and services, as well as their sustainability efforts. The registered office address is Unit 3, Fradley Distribution Park, Common Lane, Fradley Park, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8NQ.

In conclusion, SAI Automotive Fradley Ltd is a leading automotive component manufacturer that prioritizes sustainability and offers high-quality products to its clients. With a dedicated team and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility, the company is poised for continued success in the industry.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£32,912,000
Net Worth
£46,337,000
Total Current Assets
£70,905,000
Total Current Liabilities
£36,960,000

Company Location