PHILIP MORRIS LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2021
44Poor
5.0vs last year
#4889 in UK
#245 in Lifestyle And Entertainment
#1721 in London

Company Information

Company Number
03619145
Registered Address
10 Hammersmith Grove, London, W6 7AP
Status
Active
Employee Count
363
Turnover
£897,551,000
EBITDA
£16,361,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
20 August 1998
Nature of Business
46350 - Wholesale of tobacco products
Industries
Lifestyle And Entertainment,Supply Chain,Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
58 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:120 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
28%
31-60 Days
45%
After 60 Days
27%
Not Paid Within Terms39%

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: 2021-07-28
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 202128 Jul 20215828%45%27%39%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202028 Jul 20206119%52%29%39%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201929 Jul 20196022%55%23%35%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201825 Jul 20185921%54%25%44%

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

Our standard contractual length of time for payment of invoices is 60 or 120 days from the date of receipt of invoice depending on the total annual spend.

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

120

Dispute Resolution Process

Supplier disputes are in the first instance managed by the Accounts Payable department via a dedicated supplier helpline.

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

Philip Morris Limited (PML) is a leading tobacco company in the UK, with a commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. PML is a part of Philip Morris International, a global company with a portfolio of leading brands in the tobacco industry.

PML's sustainability program focuses on reducing the environmental impact of its operations, promoting responsible sourcing of tobacco, and investing in the communities where it operates. This includes efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, water usage, and waste production, as well as promoting sustainable agriculture practices among its tobacco farmers.

PML's main product is cigarettes, with popular brands such as Marlboro, Chesterfield, and L&M. However, the company is also investing in alternative products such as heated tobacco and e-cigarettes, as part of its vision to create a smoke-free future.

The company is led by Managing Director Peter Nixon, who has been with PML since 2017. PML's registered office address is at 1 New York Street, Manchester, M1 4HD. The company can be contacted through their website at www.pmi.com or through their customer care line at 0800 043 5582.

In summary, Philip Morris Limited is a leading tobacco company in the UK, with a strong focus on sustainability and responsible business practices. Through its sustainability program and alternative products, the company is striving towards a smoke-free future.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£581,000
Net Worth
£24,076,000
Total Current Assets
£415,304,000
Total Current Liabilities
£401,298,000

Company Location