AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
03468788
Registered Address
Pegasus House Aerospace Avenue, Filton, Bristol, BS34 7PA
Status
Active
Employee Count
7,097
Turnover
£4,116,000,000
EBITDA
£729,000,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
20 November 1997
Nature of Business
30300 - Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
66 days
Shortest Period:11 days
Longest Period:115 days
Max Contractual:115 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
2%
31-60 Days
40%
After 60 Days
58%
Not Paid Within Terms8%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-04
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 202504 Aug 2025662%40%58%8%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202417 Jan 2025663%43%54%7%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202316 Jan 2024683%34%63%7%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202218 Jan 2023683%38%59%6%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202211 Jan 2023701%35%64%6%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202117 Jan 2022691%36%63%7%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202113 Jul 2021661%41%58%12%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202013 Jan 20216912%39%49%11%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201912 Jul 2019684%38%58%17%

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

60 End of Month + 10 days. For SMEs using electronic invoicing, a standard payment term of '0 End of Month + 25 days' is applied.

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

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

Should the payment day be a Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holiday then the payment shall be made the following business day.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

115

Dispute Resolution Process

Payment disputes are dealt with in accordance with the terms of the relevant contract; suppliers should contact their nominated Airbus representative. Airbus' preferred method of dispute is amicable resolution followed by ICC arbitration. Airbus also uses mediation and national courts where appropriate.

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

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED is a British aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and delivers commercial and military aircraft, as well as space systems

It is a subsidiary of the multinational corporation Airbus SE.\n\nThe company's sustainability program is focused on reducing its environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices

This includes reducing carbon emissions, promoting the use of renewable energy, and implementing eco-friendly technologies in their production processes.\n\nIn terms of products and services, AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED offers a wide range of aircraft, including the A320, A330, and A350 families, as well as military aircraft such as the A400M

They also provide integrated solutions for secure communications, intelligence, and surveillance for defense and security customers.\n\nSome key people at AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED include CEO Guillaume Faury and CFO Dominik Asam

The company also has a strong team of engineers, designers, and experts in various fields.\n\nThe registered office address for AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED is located in Bristol, and their website is www.airbus.com

The company also has several contact information available on their website for different departments and locations

They also have a presence on social media platforms, such as Twitter and LinkedIn

Financial Metrics

Cash
£0
Net Worth
£1,708,000,000
Total Current Assets
£2,485,000,000
Total Current Liabilities
£1,892,000,000

Company Location