AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD.

Company Information

Company Number
03223028
Registered Address
1 Principal Place, Worship Street, London, EC2A 2FA
Status
Active
Employee Count
61,910
Turnover
£6,560,926,000
EBITDA
£858,343,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
10 July 1996
Nature of Business
82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing,Lifestyle And Entertainment,Professional Services,Software,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
8 days
Shortest Period:60 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:135 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
88%
31-60 Days
11%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms1%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-07
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202507 Aug 2025888%11%1%1%
01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 202528 Jul 2025888%11%1%4%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202429 Jan 20251086%13%1%1%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 2024889%10%1%1%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202330 Jan 2024691%8%1%1%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202229 Jul 2022989%10%1%1%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202127 Jan 2022889%10%1%1%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202130 Jul 20213989%10%1%1%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202029 Jan 2021991%8%1%2%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202030 Jul 20201288%9%3%2%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20191586%11%3%4%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201830 Jul 20181586%10%4%8%

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

The business’ standard payment terms for all new suppliers is 60 days from the date that an invoice is received. In special circumstances or due to legacy agreements, the contractual length of time may vary from this.

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

135

Dispute Resolution Process

Amazon actively seeks to resolve disputes through open and honest communication between the supplier, and the Amazon Accounts Payable, Procurement or Business teams responsible for the relationship with the supplier. This involves proactive email and/or phone communication with the supplier. Should this fail, disputes are escalated to the relevant Business Leader and Finance Director.

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

AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

is a subsidiary of the global e-commerce giant Amazon, operating in the United Kingdom

The company offers a wide range of products and services, including online retail, streaming services, and cloud computing.\n\nAs part of its sustainability program, AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

has committed to becoming a net-zero carbon company by 2040

They are also investing in renewable energy and have set a goal to use 100% renewable energy by 2025

Additionally, the company has implemented initiatives to reduce packaging waste, increase recycling, and promote sustainable transportation methods.\n\nSome of the key people at AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

include Doug Gurr, the UK Country Manager, and John Boumphrey, the UK Director of Amazon Marketplace

They work alongside a team of over 40,000 employees in the UK to ensure the smooth operation of the company.\n\nCustomers can reach out to AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

through their website, www.amazon.co.uk, or by contacting their registered office at 1 Principal Place, Worship Street, London, EC2A 2FA, United Kingdom

The company also has a customer service hotline for any inquiries or concerns.\n\nIn conclusion, AMAZON UK SERVICES LTD

is a leading e-commerce company in the UK, offering a wide range of products and services

They are dedicated to sustainability and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact

With a strong team and commitment to customer satisfaction, the company continues to thrive in the competitive market

Financial Metrics

Cash
£323,000
Net Worth
£3,373,691,000
Total Current Assets
£1,760,308,000
Total Current Liabilities
£959,358,000

Company Location