SEBDEN STEEL SERVICE CENTRES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
40Poor
2.0vs last year
#4121 in UK
#89 in Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods
#324 in North West

Company Information

Company Number
02553464
Registered Address
Craven House Craven Road, Broadheath, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5HE
Status
Active
Employee Count
131
Turnover
£169,320,000
EBITDA
£5,996,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
30 October 1990
Nature of Business
46720 - Wholesale of metals and metal ores
Industries
Raw Materials And Intermediate Goods
Region
North West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
65 days
Shortest Period:60 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
11%
31-60 Days
23%
After 60 Days
66%
Not Paid Within Terms1%

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: 2025-07-21
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 202529 Oct 20256314%25%61%1%
01 Oct 2024 - 31 Mar 202521 Jul 20256511%23%66%1%
01 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 202311 Sept 2023668%31%61%1%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202223 Feb 2023669%31%60%1%
01 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 202211 Aug 2022687%31%62%1%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202112 Oct 2021676%35%59%1%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202106 May 2021688%32%60%1%
01 Nov 2018 - 30 Apr 201931 May 2019699%28%63%0%
01 May 2017 - 31 Oct 201708 Nov 2017697%28%65%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

75 days from end of 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

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

90

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes are resolved with the suppliers usual contact

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

SEBDEN STEEL SERVICE CENTRES LIMITED is a British company that specializes in steel processing and distribution. The company was founded in 1979 and has since become a leader in the steel industry.

The main activities of SEBDEN STEEL SERVICE CENTRES LIMITED include cutting, shearing, and processing steel to meet the specific needs of their customers. They also offer storage and logistics services to ensure timely delivery of their products.

As a company that values sustainability, SEBDEN STEEL SERVICE CENTRES LIMITED has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. These include using energy-efficient machinery and promoting recycling and waste reduction practices.

The company offers a wide range of steel products, including hot rolled, cold reduced, and galvanized steel. They also provide value-added services such as laser cutting, plasma cutting, and painting.

SEBDEN STEEL SERVICE CENTRES LIMITED is led by a team of experienced professionals, including Managing Director Clive Lee and Finance Director Rachel Lee. The company has a dedicated customer service team that is always available to assist clients with their inquiries and orders.

For more information on SEBDEN STEEL SERVICE CENTRES LIMITED and their products and services, you can visit their website at www.sebden.co.uk. Their registered office address is located at Unit 1, Riverside Industrial Park, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4RW, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£148,000
Net Worth
£46,724,000
Total Current Assets
£88,913,000
Total Current Liabilities
£52,547,000

Company Location