PUMA UNITED KINGDOM LTD

PaymentCheck Score 2025
54Fair
34.0vs last year
#3416 in UK
#141 in Creative
#1287 in London

Company Information

Company Number
03712972
Registered Address
Sea Containers, 22 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9AE
Status
Active
Employee Count
408
Turnover
£278,382,000
EBITDA
£6,012,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
8 February 1999
Nature of Business
46420 - Wholesale of clothing and footwear
Industries
Creative,Media And Publishing
Region
London

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
23 days
Shortest Period:7 days
Longest Period:60 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
71%
31-60 Days
26%
After 60 Days
3%
Not Paid Within Terms20%

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: 2024-07-30
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 202529 Jul 20254333%50%17%34%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202410 Feb 20251694%5%1%15%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 20242371%26%3%20%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202323 Feb 20243149%45%6%43%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202211 Aug 20223254%41%5%29%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202124 Jan 20224450%34%16%32%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201928 Jan 20203064%30%6%21%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201925 Jul 20193261%33%6%25%
01 Jul 2017 - 31 Dec 201812 Feb 20193559%32%9%24%
01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 201825 Jul 20183167%27%6%25%

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

Puma United Kingdom Ltd's standard payment terms vary depending on the type of supplier. Stock purchases terms vary between 30 to 60 days from the date of invoice. Non stock purchases vary between 7 to 60 days from the date of invoice. Puma United Kingdom Ltd process payments runs on a weekly basis. Although Puma endeavours to always pay invoices by their due date, on occasion this is not possible where the invoice is submitted late or there is a query over the quality or quantity of the goods and services provided.

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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

The Accounts Payable team are the initial point of contact in case of any disputes. Accounts Payable can direct the supplier to the appropriate manager, who can resolve the dispute or negotiate a settlement. Once the dispute is resolved, Accounts Payable will process the invoice and payment will follow at the next payment run date.

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

PUMA UNITED KINGDOM LTD is a sportswear company based in the United Kingdom that is committed to sustainability in its operations. They offer a wide range of products and services in the sports industry, such as footwear, apparel, and accessories for various sports including football, running, and training.

PUMA is dedicated to reducing their environmental impact and promoting social responsibility. They have set ambitious targets to decrease their carbon emissions, water usage, and waste production. They also strive to use sustainable materials in their products, such as recycled polyester and organic cotton.

The key people leading PUMA UNITED KINGDOM LTD's sustainability efforts are their CEO, Bjørn Gulden, and their Global Director of Sustainability, Stefan Seidel. They work closely with their suppliers and partners to ensure ethical and sustainable practices throughout their supply chain.

Customers can contact PUMA UNITED KINGDOM LTD through their website, which also serves as an online retail store. The company's registered office address is 2 The Boulevard, Cain Road, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1WP, United Kingdom. Overall, PUMA UNITED KINGDOM LTD is a leader in the sports industry, not only providing high-quality products and services but also prioritizing sustainability in their operations.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£581,000
Net Worth
-£4,666,000
Total Current Assets
£107,529,000
Total Current Liabilities
£123,965,000

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