LONDON GATEWAY PORT LIMITED

Company Information

Company Number
04341592
Registered Address
16 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JQ
Status
Active
Employee Count
596
Turnover
£222,607,000
EBITDA
£123,554,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
17 December 2001
Nature of Business
52220 - Service activities incidental to water transportation
52242 - Cargo handling for air transport activities
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
London

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
85%
31-60 Days
10%
After 60 Days
5%
Not Paid Within Terms12%

Payment Features

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

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2025-08-28
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 202528 Aug 20252485%10%5%12%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202417 Feb 20252386%11%3%16%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202417 Feb 20252287%10%3%18%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202317 Feb 20252091%6%3%15%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202317 Feb 20252089%8%3%15%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202201 Aug 20232964%34%4%25%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202228 Jul 20222487%10%3%15%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202124 Jan 20222587%8%4%17%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202129 Jul 20213084%10%6%20%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202029 Jul 20202273%20%6%36%

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

30 days from invoice date.

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

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

Payment of invoices will be made on 30 day terms unless otherwise agreed – per the Conditions of Purchase on London Gateway Port Ltd purchase orders. Suppliers should send tax invoices which specify the correct Purchase Order number to the Accounts Payable department at London Gateway Port Ltd, either by email to Accountspayable@londongateway.com or by post to Accounts Payable, No1 London Gateway Stanford-le-Hope Essex UK SS17 9DY.

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

60

Dispute Resolution Process

For any payment queries, suppliers should contact the Accounts Payable department at London Gateway Port Ltd, either by email to accountspayable@londongateway.com or by phoning the switchboard on 01375 648311 and asking for the Accounts Payable department. The Accounts Payable department will look into suppliers’ queries as soon as possible, and will liaise with the purchaser and the supplier to resolve any queries or disputes to enable payment to be made as quickly as possible. Full Conditions of Purchase can be found on the London Gateway Port Ltd Purchase Order.

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

London Gateway Port Limited is a leading port operator located in London, UK

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

\n\nThe company offers a wide range of services including container handling, warehousing, and distribution, as well as specialist services for hazardous and refrigerated goods

They also have a dedicated rail terminal, providing efficient and environmentally friendly transportation options for their customers

\n\nLondon Gateway Port Limited has a strong focus on sustainability, with initiatives such as using renewable energy sources, reducing waste and carbon emissions, and implementing biodiversity preservation measures

The company also aims to increase efficiency and reduce costs for its customers through innovative technological solutions

\n\nThe key people of London Gateway Port Limited include the CEO, Peter Ward, who has extensive experience in the shipping and logistics industry

The company's website can be found at www.londongateway.com, where customers can access information about the port and its services, as well as news and updates

\n\nThe registered office address of London Gateway Port Limited is located at 3 Harbour Exchange Square, London, E14 9GE, United Kingdom

The company is committed to providing sustainable and efficient services, making it a top choice for businesses looking for reliable port operations in the UK

Financial Metrics

Cash
£105,644,000
Net Worth
-£108,544,000
Total Current Assets
£174,478,000
Total Current Liabilities
£669,871,000

Company Location