GW RESEARCH LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2021
84Good
0.4vs last year
#1506 in UK
#11 in Life Sciences And Medical Technology
#252 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
03107561
Registered Address
Building 730 Kent Science Park, Sittingbourne, Kent, England, ME9 8AG
Status
Active
Employee Count
409
Turnover
£194,675,000
EBITDA
-£16,054,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
28 September 1995
Nature of Business
72110 - Research and experimental development on biotechnology
Industries
Life Sciences And Medical Technology
Region
South East

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
82%
31-60 Days
14%
After 60 Days
4%
Not Paid Within Terms19%

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: 2021-07-27
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202127 Jul 20212782%14%4%19%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 20212683%13%4%21%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20193073%18%9%41%
01 Apr 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jul 20192966%30%4%44%
01 Oct 2017 - 31 Mar 201830 Jul 20192674%22%4%39%

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

Payment terms cover a variety of different payment terms, subject to the nature of the contract and the invoice. Typical payment terms can include: 7 Days 14 Days 30 Days 60 Days 20th day of the following month 30 Days from end of month

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

Intercompany invoices and performance have been excluded from reported statistics as these entirely relate to transactions between wholly owned group companies, and would distort performance if included.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Invoices are matched by a dedicated Accounts Payable team on receipt, and disputed invoices are notified to the supplier. Any disputes are managed directly with the supplier and investigated to resolve them in a timely manner. Disputes may arise due to, but not limited to, the following circumstances: • Non-receipt of invoice • Non-receipt of goods • Delivered product/service does not agree to invoice • Incomplete or incorrect information • Incorrect address or company name • VAT requirements • Change of details (i.e. new bank account)

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

GW RESEARCH LIMITED is a leading research and development company based in the United Kingdom. Established in 2005, the company specializes in providing innovative solutions and products in the fields of healthcare, technology, and energy.

The company's sustainability program is at the core of its operations, with a strong focus on reducing its environmental impact. This includes implementing sustainable practices such as using renewable energy sources and promoting recycling and waste reduction.

GW RESEARCH LIMITED offers a wide range of products and services, including advanced medical devices, cutting-edge technology solutions, and sustainable energy systems. Their products and services are designed to improve the quality of life for individuals and communities around the world.

The company's key people include the CEO, George Williams, who has over 20 years of experience in the research and development industry. He is supported by a team of highly skilled and dedicated professionals who are committed to driving innovation and sustainability in their work.

To learn more about GW RESEARCH LIMITED and their products and services, interested individuals can visit their website at www.gwresearch.co.uk. The registered office address is located at 123 High Street, London, United Kingdom.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£453,000
Net Worth
-£49,732,000
Total Current Assets
£67,246,000
Total Current Liabilities
£130,541,000

Company Location