SUMITOMO ELECTRIC EUROPE LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
72Fair
vs last year
#2809 in UK
#166 in East of England

Company Information

Company Number
03166149
Registered Address
Unit 220 Centennial Avenue, Centennial Park, Elstree Hill South, Hertfordshire, WD6 3SL
Status
Active
Employee Count
66
Turnover
£145,610,000
EBITDA
£3,448,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
29 February 1996
Nature of Business
46520 - Wholesale of electronic and telecommunications equipment and parts
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
East of England

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
33 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:120 days
Max Contractual:119 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
67%
31-60 Days
22%
After 60 Days
10%
Not Paid Within Terms12%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time for SUMITOMO ELECTRIC EUROPE LIMITED to pay invoices has remained relatively stable over the past three periods, with a slight decrease in the most recent period.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has been relatively low, ranging from 64% to 72%. However, there has been some volatility in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, ranging from 3% to 14%.

Summary Analysis

Between April 2018 and September 2021, the average time for SUMITOMO ELECTRIC EUROPE LIMITED to pay invoices has fluctuated between 26 and 34 days. The best period for timely payments was April 2019 to September 2019, with 72% of invoices paid within 30 days and only 3% paid later than 60 days. The worst period was October 2020 to March 2021, with only 65% of invoices paid within 30 days and 14% paid later than 60 days.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2021-10-29
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202425 Jul 20243359%33%8%20%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202129 Oct 20213367%22%10%12%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202129 Jun 20213465%21%14%11%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202019 Oct 20202870%23%7%13%
01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 202016 Apr 20202869%23%8%16%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201920 Dec 20192672%25%3%10%
01 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 201918 Apr 20193464%26%10%12%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201819 Oct 20183264%25%11%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

Most common payment terms is Month-end+30 days. We also have small number of contracts with the following terms: 30 Days Net, Month-end +90 days, Advance payment

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

119

Dispute Resolution Process

For commercial purchases of goods and related services any dispute is resolved by the relevant sales department. For operating costs any queries are dealt with by Accounting team. Any disputes and complaints are dealt with immediately. If unresolved, the issue is escalated to company's management.

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

SUMITOMO ELECTRIC EUROPE LIMITED is a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom and has been in operation since 1972. They specialize in providing innovative solutions in the areas of automotive, energy, infrastructure, and electronics.

As a responsible corporate citizen, SUMITOMO ELECTRIC EUROPE LIMITED is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. This includes promoting energy efficiency, reducing waste, and using eco-friendly materials in their products.

Their product portfolio includes a wide range of electrical and electronic components such as wiring harnesses, connectors, and sensors for the automotive industry. They also offer optical fibers, cables, and accessories for telecommunication and energy networks. In addition, they provide advanced materials for the electronics and semiconductor industries.

The company's key people include Mr. Michiaki Kamiya, who serves as the President and CEO, and Mr. Yoshito Shimoyama, who is the Managing Director.

For more information on their products and services, interested parties can visit their website at www.sei.co.uk or contact their registered office at Summit House, 170 Finchley Road, London NW3 6BP, United Kingdom. SUMITOMO ELECTRIC EUROPE LIMITED is dedicated to providing high-quality and sustainable solutions to meet the evolving needs of their customers.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£14,936,000
Net Worth
£8,927,000
Total Current Assets
£55,283,000
Total Current Liabilities
£49,177,000

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