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Sectors›Distribution and Delivery›GOLDSTAR TRANSPORT LIMITED

GOLDSTAR TRANSPORT LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
59Fair
↓ 5.6vs last year
#3939 in UK
#253 in East of England

Ranked in 2 industries

  • 194th of 360 in Distribution And Delivery
  • 327th of 483 in Road Travel

This company is listed under more than one industry, so we show its position in each rather than picking one.

Company Information

Company Number
02953405
Registered Address
Goldstar Transport Limited, Parker Avenue, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, IP11 4HF
Status
Active
Employee Count
730
Turnover
£96,717,000
EBITDA
£16,616,000

Additional Details

Website
https://goldstartransport.co.uk
Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
27 July 1994
Nature of Business
49410 - Freight transport by road
Industries
Distribution And Delivery, Road Travel
Region
East of England
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Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
39 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:45 days
Max Contractual:45 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
19%
31-60 Days
78%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms0%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2026-01-30
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 202530 Jan 20263919%78%3%0%
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202530 Jul 20253823%76%1%1%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202427 Jan 20253623%76%1%0%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202429 Jul 20243632%67%1%0%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202325 Jan 20243731%66%2%1%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jul 20233533%66%1%0%
01 Sept 2022 - 31 Dec 202222 Jan 20233532%66%2%1%
01 Mar 2022 - 31 Aug 202210 Oct 20223831%60%9%1%
01 Sept 2021 - 28 Feb 202210 Oct 20223732%60%8%1%
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 202124 Sept 20213729%65%6%1%
01 Sept 2020 - 28 Feb 202126 Mar 20213929%61%10%0%
01 Mar 2020 - 31 Aug 202018 Sept 20204126%60%14%0%
01 Sept 2019 - 29 Feb 202013 Apr 20204321%62%17%0%
01 Mar 2019 - 31 Aug 201925 Sept 20194125%60%15%0%
01 Sept 2018 - 28 Feb 201926 Mar 20194222%61%17%1%
01 Sept 2017 - 28 Feb 201822 Mar 20183833%57%10%1%

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

It is the company’s policy to agree appropriate terms of payment with suppliers for each transaction or series of transactions, and to abide by those terms based on the timely submission of satisfactory invoices. The Company normally settles trade payables on 30 day month end terms, (so 45 day average) however variations to these terms do exist based on agreements with certain suppliers.

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

45

Dispute Resolution Process

We look to resolve queries as quickly as possible. In the event that a dispute cannot be resolved by our Accounts Payable team, it would be escalated to the relevant manager to seek a 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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

About this company

Goldstar Transport Limited, registered in Felixstowe, Suffolk, operates as a container haulage business under the SIC code for freight transport by road. Trading as Goldstar Transport, it describes itself as a market-leading container haulier, offering container transport, specialist trailers for non-standard loads, off-dock container storage at several locations, and transhipment services allowing customers to store cargo in its own containers. The company also runs a truck stop near Tilbury offering secure, round-the-clock parking for drivers. It engages HGV drivers directly and works with subcontractors using their own vehicles, and states an aim of minimising carbon emissions across its haulage operations.

Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: goldstartransport.co.uk

Financial Metrics

Cash
£20,387,669
Net Worth
£70,261,550
Total Current Assets
£58,166,108
Total Current Liabilities
£11,781,676

Company Location

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Our mission is to change the culture of late payments in the UK and help save over 55,000 companies every year which close due to cashflow issues.

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Registered Address: 3rd Floor Suite 207 Regent Street London W1B 3HH

Made by Alastair Campbell