DRAGON LNG LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2025
88Good
2.1vs last year
#1098 in UK
#88 in Property
#13 in Wales

Company Information

Company Number
04562711
Registered Address
Main Road, Waterston, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, SA73 1DR
Status
Active
Employee Count
93
Turnover
£96,179,000
EBITDA
£32,246,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
15 October 2002
Nature of Business
35210 - Manufacture of gas
Industries
Property,Infrastructure And Construction
Region
Wales

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
23 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:42 days
Max Contractual:42 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
82%
31-60 Days
17%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms10%

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: 2025-01-02
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 202509 Jul 20252282%16%2%11%
01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 202402 Jan 20252382%17%1%10%
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202410 Jul 20242576%22%2%14%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202323 Jan 20242186%13%1%7%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202324 Jul 20232092%8%0%4%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202209 Jan 20231991%8%1%3%
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202213 Jul 20222775%24%1%13%
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202106 Jan 20222294%6%0%4%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202102 Jul 20212294%6%0%3%
01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 202011 Jan 20212292%7%1%4%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201930 Jul 20192381%18%1%9%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201821 Jan 20192291%8%1%6%

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

Invoices for services are payable within 30 days of receipt of an invoice. Invoices for goods are payable within 42 days of receipt of an invoice.

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

42

Dispute Resolution Process

If Dragon LNG disputes an invoice, it will promptly notify the supplier of the disputed amount and pay the undisputed portion of the invoice. Dragon will endeavour to settle the dispute with the supplier expeditiously and in good faith, at the earliest possible date. Any agreed adjustment and subsequent payment shall be made promptly following the date of such settlement. The courts of England & Wales have jurisdiction in the event agreement cannot be reached.

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

DRAGON LNG LIMITED is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) company based in the United Kingdom. The company was established in 2004 and is a joint venture between Shell and Petronas, two of the world's leading energy companies.

The main activity of DRAGON LNG LIMITED is the importation, storage, and regasification of LNG at their terminal in Milford Haven, Wales. The terminal has the capacity to process up to 6 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year, providing an important source of energy for the UK.

In addition to their core business, DRAGON LNG LIMITED is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. These include reducing carbon emissions, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting biodiversity in the surrounding area.

The company also offers a range of services to their customers, including storage and redelivery of LNG, as well as providing technical support and training. They have a dedicated team of experts who ensure the safe and efficient operation of the terminal.

Key people in DRAGON LNG LIMITED include the Managing Director, Hiten Mehta, and the Chairman, Stephen Page. The company employs over 60 people and has a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service.

For more information about DRAGON LNG LIMITED and their services, customers can visit their website at https://www.dragonlng.com/. The registered office address is Dragon LNG, South Hook Road, Waterston, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, SA73 1PD, UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£3,742,000
Net Worth
£198,432,000
Total Current Assets
£13,099,000
Total Current Liabilities
£14,478,000

Company Location