SERICA ENERGY UK LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
04073712
Registered Address
First Floor, 48 George Street, London, England, W1U 7DY
Status
Active
Employee Count
0.0
Turnover
812423000.0
EBITDA
560717000.0

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
13 September 2000
Nature of Business
06100 - Extraction of crude petroleum
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
London

Company Location

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Financial Metrics

Cash
£291,258,000.00
Net Worth
£281,167,000.00
Total Current Assets
£465,742,000.00
Total Current Liabilities
£242,394,000.00
Reporting Period
2023-07-01 to 2023-12-31Filed: 2024-01-30

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
27 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
96%
31-60 Days
4%
After 60 Days
0%
Not Paid Within Terms5%

Payment Features

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

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Performance Reports History

Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202330 Jan 20242796%4%0%5%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202325 Jul 20232998%1%1%7%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202217 Mar 20232290%9%1%10%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202217 Mar 20232489%10%1%12%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202117 Mar 20233055%42%3%45%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202117 Mar 20232282%18%0%18%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202017 Mar 20232986%14%0%14%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202017 Mar 20232981%18%1%19%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201917 Mar 20233180%19%1%20%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201917 Mar 20232987%13%0%13%

Company Summary

Serica Energy (UK) Limited is a leading energy company based in the United Kingdom

The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact

The company's main activities include exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves in the UK North Sea, as well as in other international locations

Serica Energy also provides consultancy services to the oil and gas industry

As part of its sustainability program, Serica Energy has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, increase energy efficiency, and promote renewable energy sources

The company has also implemented measures to minimize waste and has invested in innovative technologies to reduce emissions

Serica Energy offers a range of products and services to its clients, including natural gas, crude oil, and condensate

The company also provides consultancy services in the areas of drilling, reservoir engineering, and project management

The key people leading Serica Energy include the CEO, Mitch Flegg, and the CFO, Ryan Kutscher

The company's head office is located in London, with additional offices in Aberdeen and Stavanger

For more information about Serica Energy and its sustainability efforts, please visit their website at www.serica-energy.com

The company's registered office address is 70 Gracechurch Street, London, EC3V 0HR, United Kingdom

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The company, SERICA ENERGY (UK) LIMITED, has shown a consistent decrease in their average time to pay invoices over the past three periods. In 2020, the average time to pay was 29 days, which decreased to 22 days in 2021 and 2022. This indicates an improvement in the company's efficiency in paying invoices.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the company's payment patterns can be seen in the fluctuation of percentages for invoices paid within 30 days and those paid later than 60 days. In 2021, there was a significant increase in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days, jumping from 55% in the previous period to 82%. However, there was also an increase in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days from 0% to 3%. This shows that while the company has improved in paying invoices within 30 days, there is still room for improvement in paying invoices on time.

Summary Analysis

In the most recent period (2022-01-01 to 2022-06-30), SERICA ENERGY (UK) LIMITED had an average time to pay of 24 days, with 89% of invoices paid within 30 days, 10% paid between 31 and 60 days, and only 1% paid later than 60 days. This is a significant improvement from the previous periods, where the average time to pay was 29 days and the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days ranged from 55% to 86%.

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

30 days from receipt of correctly prepared and adequately supported invoice/payment request.

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

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers are requested, as stated on PO/Contract, to direct queries to a shared mailbox - qinvoice@serica-energy.com in the first instance. A complaint or concern will be addressed in a timely manner by the Company's representative dealing with the supplier concerned and will escalate any issues appropriately.

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