SCREWFIX DIRECT LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
03006378
Registered Address
Trade House Mead Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RT
Status
Active
Employee Count
12,787
Turnover
£2,345,400,000
EBITDA
£311,400,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
5 January 1995
Nature of Business
46130 - Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
47520 - Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores
47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
Industries
Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
47 days
Shortest Period:14 days
Longest Period:90 days
Max Contractual:110 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
28%
31-60 Days
62%
After 60 Days
10%
Not Paid Within Terms2%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-21
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Feb 2025 - 31 Jul 202521 Aug 20254728%62%10%2%
01 Aug 2024 - 31 Jan 202525 Feb 20254725%67%8%2%
01 Aug 2023 - 31 Jan 202428 Feb 20244528%64%8%2%
01 Feb 2023 - 31 Jul 202329 Aug 20234527%66%7%3%
01 Aug 2022 - 31 Jan 202321 Feb 20234624%67%9%3%
01 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 202226 Aug 20224133%63%5%3%
01 Aug 2021 - 31 Jan 202224 Feb 20224428%65%7%3%
01 Feb 2021 - 31 Jul 202126 Aug 20214525%70%5%3%
01 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 202124 Feb 20214426%68%6%4%
01 Feb 2020 - 31 Jul 202026 Aug 20204326%67%7%4%
01 Aug 2019 - 31 Jan 202026 Feb 20204721%67%12%5%
01 Aug 2018 - 31 Jan 201926 Feb 20195016%66%18%9%

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

"Goods not for Resale (GNFR) contracts = 30 Days Goods for Resale (GFR) contracts (Domestic) = 60 Days & (Imports) = 90 Days Small Businesses = 14 Days and 30 Days Intercompany Payments = 21 Days after the period end"

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

110

Dispute Resolution Process

The first point of contact should be with the Accounts Payable Team. Email: nonstockaccounts@screwfix.com (GNFR Invoices) / purchaseledger@screwfix.com (GFR Invoices) / DSVAccountsPayable@Screwfix.com (DSV Invoices) The Accounts Payable team will escalate to the Accounts Payable Manager if there are any disputes they are unable to resolve

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

Screwfix Direct Limited is a British retailer of trade tools, hardware, and building supplies

Founded in 1979, the company has become a leading provider of products and services to the construction, maintenance, and repair industries.\n\nThe company's sustainability program focuses on reducing its environmental impact through measures such as recycling, energy efficiency, and responsible sourcing

They also support local communities through various initiatives and charities.\n\nScrewfix offers a wide range of products including power tools, hand tools, plumbing and electrical supplies, workwear, and building materials

They also provide services such as click and collect, next day delivery, and a mobile app for convenient shopping.\n\nThe key people in the company include Chief Executive Officer, Graham Bell, and Managing Director, John Mewett

The company has over 600 stores across the UK and Ireland, as well as a strong online presence.\n\nTo contact Screwfix, customers can visit their website at www.screwfix.com or call their customer service line at 03330 112 112

The registered office address is Trade House, Mead Avenue, Houndstone Business Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RT.\n\nIn summary, Screwfix Direct Limited is a reputable and sustainable retailer providing a wide range of products and services to the trade industry

Their commitment to sustainability and community involvement, along with their convenient shopping options, make them a popular choice among customers in the UK and Ireland

Financial Metrics

Cash
£12,700,000
Net Worth
£1,427,400,000
Total Current Assets
£1,695,700,000
Total Current Liabilities
£490,000,000

Company Location