TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2022
59Fair
vs last year
#3492 in UK
#124 in Software
#205 in West Midlands

Company Information

Company Number
06058166
Employee Count
234
Turnover
£67,839,000
EBITDA
£39,155,000

Additional Details

Industries
Software
Region
West Midlands

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
40 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:80 days
Max Contractual:80 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
36%
31-60 Days
51%
After 60 Days
13%
Not Paid Within Terms21%

Payment Features

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

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time taken for TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED to pay invoices has fluctuated over the past three periods. From 2017-06-01 to 2018-11-30, there was a steady increase in the average time taken, reaching its highest point of 41 days in 2018-12-01 to 2019-05-31. However, from 2019-06-01 to 2021-11-30, the trend has been decreasing, with the average time taken dropping to 39 days.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility of TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED's payment patterns can be seen in the fluctuation of the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days and the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days. While there has been a slight decrease in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, there is still a significant fluctuation in this metric, ranging from 11% to 17% over the past three periods. This highlights the company's inconsistent payment practices.

Summary Analysis

From 2017 to 2022, TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED has seen a decrease in the average time taken to pay invoices, from 39 days to 40 days. However, the company has struggled to pay invoices within the agreed terms, with a high of 72% in 2019-12-01 to 2020-05-31. The best performance for the company in terms of early payment was in 2017-12-01 to 2018-05-31, with 43% of invoices paid within 30 days. The worst period for late payment was in 2020-06-01 to 2020-11-30, with 15% of invoices paid later than 60 days.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2022-06-21
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Dec 2021 - 31 May 202221 Jun 20224036%51%13%21%
01 Jun 2021 - 30 Nov 202116 Dec 20213947%45%8%34%
01 Dec 2020 - 31 May 202128 Jun 20213554%35%11%53%
01 Jun 2020 - 30 Nov 202018 Dec 20204238%47%15%45%
01 Dec 2019 - 31 May 202018 Jun 20203939%46%15%72%
01 Jun 2019 - 30 Nov 201919 Dec 20194337%49%14%32%
01 Dec 2018 - 31 May 201928 Jun 20194137%49%14%44%
01 Jun 2018 - 30 Nov 201817 Dec 20184039%44%17%41%
01 Dec 2017 - 31 May 201827 Jun 20183843%44%13%47%
01 Jun 2017 - 30 Nov 201719 Dec 20173937%50%13%91%

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 company does not use standard payment terms but has preferred payment terms of 45 days when negotiating qualifying contracts.

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

80

Dispute Resolution Process

To raise a complaint or concern related to payment of invoices suppliers should contact the company's Accounting and Controls Purchase to Pay team by email. The Accounting and Controls Purchase to Pay team will conduct an initial investigation into the reason for non-payment and where possible will resolve simple, straight forward issues, for example, unreceived invoices, administrative errors and purchase order discrepancies. Disputes involving more complex issues such as non-performance, pricing discrepancies or breach of contractual terms will be referred to the company's Sourcing and Procurement or Operations teams to liaise with the supplier and resolve. If required, disputes will be escalated to the company's Legal Counsel and/or senior management team to negotiate and resolve the issues arising. The Accounting and Controls Purchase to Pay team aim to resolve supplier complaints or transfer them to another team to investigate within 7 days of receipt.

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

TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED is a global logistics company that offers a wide range of services including express delivery, freight, and supply chain management. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact, such as using alternative fuels and optimizing their transportation routes.

Their products and services include international and domestic express delivery, air and ocean freight, warehousing, and customs clearance. They also offer tailored supply chain solutions for businesses of all sizes, helping them to streamline their operations and improve efficiency.

The key people at TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED include CEO David Binks and CFO Maarten Kuijt. They are supported by a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing excellent service and ensuring the company's success.

For contact information, the company's website is www.tnt.com and their registered office address is TNT Centre, Haaksbergweg 13, 1101 BP Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Customers can also reach them through their customer service hotline or by filling out an online contact form on their website.

In conclusion, TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED is a leading logistics company with a strong focus on sustainability. Their wide range of services and efficient supply chain solutions make them a reliable choice for businesses looking to streamline their operations. With a dedicated team of professionals and a commitment to sustainability, TNT EXPRESS ICS LIMITED continues to be a trusted partner for businesses around the world.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£1,335,000
Net Worth
£110,829,000
Total Current Assets
£110,966,000
Total Current Liabilities
£137,000