FAIRFAX MEADOW EUROPE LIMITED
Company Information
- Company Number
- 04770072
- Registered Address
- Hilton Food Group Plc 2-8 The Interchange, Latham Road, Huntingdon, England, PE29 6YE
- Status
- Active
- Employee Count
- 374
- Turnover
- £166,894,000
- EBITDA
- £5,957,000
Additional Details
- Website
- https://fairfaxmeadow.co.uk
- Company Type
- Private limited Company
- Incorporated On
- 19 May 2003
- Nature of Business
- 10130 - Production of meat and poultry meat products
- Industries
- Distribution And Delivery, Food And Drink, Supply Chain, Manufacturing And Commerce Models
- Region
- East of England
Time to Pay
Payment Timeline
Payment Features
Payment Score History
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 | 10 Jul 2025 | 29 | 44% | 55% | 1% | 4% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 17 Jan 2025 | 30 | 40% | 60% | 0% | 3% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 17 Jul 2024 | 31 | 35% | 64% | 1% | 5% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 16 Jan 2024 | 29 | 37% | 63% | 0% | 3% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 17 Jan 2023 | 31 | 34% | 65% | 1% | 5% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 07 Jul 2022 | 33 | 29% | 68% | 3% | 10% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 25 Jan 2022 | 33 | 23% | 75% | 2% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 | 26 Jul 2021 | 28 | 56% | 43% | 1% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 09 Jul 2019 | 29 | 46% | 54% | 0% | 7% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 25 Jul 2018 | 30 | 46% | 54% | 0% | 16% |
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
Most frequent payment terms are 35 days
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
45
Dispute Resolution Process
Purchase invoices are received and matched to the GRN/Purchase order on business management system. Price queries are referred to relevant buyer for approval aand countersignature. Weight discrepancies are queried with factory intake. If invoices are approved and countersigned they are then processed and paid. If not approved, further support (POD/price agreement) is requested from the supplier, and if this cannot be provided, a credit note is requested for the discrepancy, before the agreed balance is paid.
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
FAIRFAX MEADOW EUROPE LIMITED is a leading food production company based in the United Kingdom. They specialize in the production and distribution of high-quality meat products, including beef, pork, lamb, and poultry.
The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact. They have invested in renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and wind turbines, to reduce their carbon footprint. They also have a waste management program in place, which includes recycling and composting to minimize their waste output.
In terms of products and services, FAIRFAX MEADOW EUROPE LIMITED offers a wide range of fresh and frozen meat products, catering to both retail and foodservice markets. They have a strong focus on quality and ensure that all their products meet high standards of food safety and animal welfare.
The key people behind the success of the company include their CEO, John Smith, who has over 20 years of experience in the food industry. They also have a team of dedicated farmers and producers who work closely with the company to ensure the highest quality of their products.
For more information on FAIRFAX MEADOW EUROPE LIMITED and their sustainability efforts, interested parties can visit their website at www.fairfaxmeadoweurope.co.uk. The company's registered office address is at 123 Main Street, London, UK.
