AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (LONDON) LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 04543232
- Registered Address
- 1 Principal Place, Worship Street, London, England, EC2A 2FA
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 1,314
- Turnover
- £267,308,000
- EBITDA
- £24,048,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://www.audible.co.uk
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 24 September 2002
- Nature of Business
- 82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
- Industries
- Coming Soon
- Region
- London
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Performance Reports History
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 07 Aug 2025 | 31 | 73% | 27% | 0% | 0% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 28 Jul 2025 | 31 | 73% | 27% | 0% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 29 Jan 2025 | 34 | 60% | 39% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 30 Jul 2024 | 35 | 61% | 38% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 30 Jan 2024 | 28 | 78% | 21% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 29 Jul 2022 | 22 | 92% | 8% | 0% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 27 Jan 2022 | 24 | 88% | 12% | 0% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 30 Jul 2021 | 31 | 86% | 13% | 1% | 0% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 30 Jan 2021 | 33 | 78% | 21% | 1% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 30 Jul 2020 | 40 | 54% | 45% | 1% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 30 Jul 2019 | 36 | 68% | 30% | 2% | 5% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 30 Jul 2018 | 27 | 78% | 19% | 3% | 15% |
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
The business’ standard payment terms for all new suppliers is 60 days from the date that an invoice is received. In special circumstances or due to legacy agreements, the contractual length of time may vary from this.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
N/A
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
Dispute Resolution Process
Amazon actively seeks to resolve disputes through open and honest communication between the supplier, and the Amazon Accounts Payable, Procurement or Business teams responsible for the relationship with the supplier. This involves proactive email and/or phone communication with the supplier. Should this fail, disputes are escalated to the relevant Business Leader and Finance Director.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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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
Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited is a subsidiary of the multinational technology company, Amazon
It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom and is responsible for developing and maintaining Amazon's various products and services.\n\nThe company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact
This includes using renewable energy sources, optimizing packaging to reduce waste, and promoting responsible sourcing practices.\n\nAmazon Development Centre (London) Limited offers a wide range of products and services, including Amazon Prime, Amazon Music, Amazon Fresh, and Amazon Web Services
These services cater to different needs of customers, such as online shopping, music streaming, grocery delivery, and cloud computing.\n\nThe key people in the company include Doug Gurr, the UK Country Manager and Vice President of Amazon, and Fiona McDonnell, the Director of Corporate Social Responsibility for Europe
They lead the team in driving innovation and ensuring the company's sustainability efforts.\n\nTo contact Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited, individuals can visit their website at www.amazon.co.uk or reach out to their registered office at 60 Holborn Viaduct, London, EC1A 2FD
The company also has a customer service hotline for any inquiries or concerns
Overall, Amazon Development Centre (London) Limited is dedicated to providing innovative products and services while also prioritizing sustainability in its operations
