FISH BROTHERS (SWINDON) LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
80Good
#2077 in UK
#99 in Travel And Transportation
#107 in South West

Company Information

Company Number
02583215
Registered Address
Fish Brothers(Swindon), Ashworth Road, Bridgemead, Swindon, SN5 7UZ
Status
Active
Employee Count
315
Turnover
£205,117,000
EBITDA
£4,386,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
18 February 1991
Nature of Business
45111 - Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
45112 - Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
45320 - Retail trade of motor vehicle parts and accessories
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
20 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
70%
31-60 Days
29%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms29%

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: 2025-01-21
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202421 Jan 20252070%29%1%29%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202222 Jul 20221587%6%7%37%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202117 Jan 20221787%6%7%37%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201917 Jul 20191588%4%8%43%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jan 20191486%8%7%36%

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

20th of month following month of invoice

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Disputes to be resolved by FD or Group Accountant

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

Fish Brothers (Swindon) Limited is a family-owned business that has been operating in Swindon, England since 1948. The company specializes in the sale of new and used cars, as well as providing servicing and repairs for various vehicle brands.

Sustainability is a key focus for Fish Brothers, and they have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. This includes using energy-efficient lighting in their showrooms, recycling waste materials, and encouraging customers to choose eco-friendly vehicle options.

Their product range includes popular car brands such as Nissan, Volkswagen, and Suzuki, as well as commercial vehicles from Renault and Dacia. They also offer a range of services, including car finance, insurance, and MOT testing.

The company is led by Managing Director, Mr. Paul Penny, who has over 25 years of experience in the automotive industry. Other key personnel include Sales Director, Mr. Neil Smith, and Service Director, Mr. Dave Bennett.

Fish Brothers (Swindon) Limited can be contacted through their website, which also features their full range of products and services. Their registered office address is located at Ashworth Road, Bridgemead, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 7UZ.

In summary, Fish Brothers (Swindon) Limited is a well-established and sustainable automotive company in Swindon, offering a variety of products and services under the leadership of experienced professionals.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£130,000
Net Worth
£18,651,000
Total Current Assets
£65,933,000
Total Current Liabilities
£48,208,000

Company Location