LYONS SEAFOODS LIMITED

Company Details

Registration Number

02987743

Registered Address

Fairfield House Fairfield Road Warminster Wiltshire BA12 9DA

Company Status

Active

Employee Count

313

Turnover

£118,616,000

EBITDA

£6,400,000

Additional Information

Company Type

Private limited Company

Incorporated on

8 November 1994

Nature of Business (SIC)

10200 - Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs

Industries

0

Company Location

Google
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Financial Overview

Cash

£21,704,000

Net Worth

£45,596,000

Last Reporting Period

Filed

18 Jan 2024

Period

01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

Payment Timing

Average Time to Pay

35 days

Payment Periods

Shortest

1 days

Longest

90 days

Max Contractual

90 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 days59%
31-60 days26%
After 60 days15%

Not Paid Within Terms

16%

Payment Features

Payment Codes
E-Invoicing
Supply Chain Finance

Payment Time Trends

12/31/20236/30/202312/31/20226/30/202212/31/20216/30/202112/31/20206/30/202012/31/20196/30/201912/30/201812/24/2017015304560

Payment Distribution Trends

12/31/20236/30/202312/31/20226/30/202212/31/20216/30/202112/31/20206/30/202012/31/20196/30/201912/30/201812/24/2017020406080

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202318 Jan 20243559%26%15%16%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202326 Jul 20234652%33%15%13%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202216 Jan 20234256%31%13%12%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202226 Jul 20224433%32%34%15%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202119 Jan 20224546%35%18%14%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202121 Jul 20214944%31%25%11%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202026 Jan 20214647%35%19%13%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20204841%35%24%19%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201927 Jan 20204351%30%19%24%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201926 Jul 20194257%22%21%18%
01 Jul 2018 - 30 Dec 201824 Jan 20193756%26%18%19%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201826 Jul 20184063%16%21%18%
25 Jun 2017 - 24 Dec 201723 Jan 20182865%24%11%29%

Company Summary

Lyons Seafoods Limited is a British seafood company that was established in 1986

They are committed to providing high quality and sustainable seafood products to their customers

The company's sustainability program focuses on promoting responsible and ethical fishing practices, as well as minimizing their environmental impact

They work closely with their suppliers to ensure that their seafood is sourced from sustainable and well-managed fisheries

Lyons Seafoods Limited offers a wide range of seafood products, including fish, shellfish, and seafood mixes

These products are carefully sourced and processed to maintain their freshness and quality

They also offer a variety of packaging options to cater to their customers' needs

The key people leading Lyons Seafoods Limited include Managing Director, Mark Lyons, and Commercial Director, Andrew Thomsen

They are supported by a team of experienced professionals who are dedicated to providing the best products and services to their customers

Customers can contact Lyons Seafoods Limited through their website, where they can find information about their products, services, and sustainability efforts

The company's registered office address is located in Grimsby, England

In conclusion, Lyons Seafoods Limited is a reputable seafood company that prides itself on its commitment to sustainability and providing high-quality products

With their experienced team and focus on responsible fishing practices, they continue to be a leading supplier of seafood in the UK

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The time taken for LYONS SEAFOODS LIMITED to pay invoices has shown an overall increasing trend from 2017 to 2023, with a few periods of fluctuation. The average time to pay has increased from 28 days in 2017 to 35 days in 2023.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has been relatively stable, with a slight decrease from 65% in 2017 to 59% in 2023. However, the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days has shown a more significant fluctuation, ranging from 16% in 2018 to 33% in 2023. The highest volatility can be seen in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, with a range of 11% in 2017 to 34% in 2022.

Summary Analysis

From 2017 to 2023, LYONS SEAFOODS LIMITED has shown an increase in the average time taken to pay invoices, from 28 days to 35 days. There has also been a decrease in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, from 65% to 59%. The worst period was in 2022, where the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days was at its highest at 34%. However, there has been an improvement in the percentage of invoices paid between 31 and 60 days, with a decrease from 26% in 2018 to 15% in 2023.

Invoice Payment Practices

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

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Lyons Seafoods does not have standard payment terms. Payment terms are agreed individually with each UK and Overseas suppliers during the course of contractual negotiations.

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

Disputes are resolved by negotiation involving the relevant parties - accounts payable & credit control departments; procurement and sales teams.

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?

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