LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2021
54Fair
12.9vs last year
#4080 in UK
#97 in Events And Venues
#692 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
06649987
Registered Address
Armstrong Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom, RG24 8NU
Status
Active
Employee Count
346
Turnover
£82,923,000
EBITDA
£10,584,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
18 July 2008
Nature of Business
10832 - Production of coffee and coffee substitutes
Industries
Events And Venues, Food And Drink, Supply Chain, Manufacturing And Commerce Models
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
54 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:120 days
Max Contractual:120 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
33%
31-60 Days
62%
After 60 Days
5%
Not Paid Within Terms16%

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)

Company Review

Trend Analysis

The average time for LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED to pay invoices has been decreasing over the past three periods, from 59 days in 2017-12 to 54 days in 2021-07. This suggests that the company has been improving their payment process and paying their invoices more promptly.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has been relatively stable, with only a slight increase from 24% in 2017-12 to 33% in 2021-07. However, the volatility in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days has been more significant, with a decrease from 20% in 2017-12 to 5% in 2021-07. This could indicate that LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED has been actively working to reduce the number of late payments.

Summary Analysis

Between the periods of 2017-12 and 2021-07, LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED has seen improvements in their payment process. The average time to pay has decreased from 59 days to 54 days, and the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has increased from 24% to 33%. However, there have been fluctuations in the percentage of invoices paid later than 60 days, with a high of 29% in 2018-07 and a low of 5% in 2021-07. The company has consistently maintained a standard payment period of 30 days throughout all periods.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2022-05-12
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 202112 May 20225433%62%5%16%
01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 202126 Oct 20216126%66%8%15%
01 Jun 2020 - 31 Dec 202026 Oct 20216031%60%8%4%
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 202020 Oct 20203547%41%12%14%
01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 201929 Jan 20205112%79%9%1%
01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 201921 Oct 20195523%58%19%1%
01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 201830 Jan 20196024%47%29%1%
31 Dec 2017 - 29 Jul 201827 Nov 20185924%56%20%0%

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

60 days

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

120

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers are instructed to contact AP Department at (uk.ap@lavazzapro.com) who will aim to resolve any dispute as quickly as possible.

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

LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED is a leading coffee solutions provider in the UK. The company offers a range of products and services including coffee machines, ingredients, and maintenance services to businesses and organizations.

The company is committed to sustainability and has a strong focus on environmental and social responsibility. They have a sustainability program called "Good to Earth" which aims to reduce their environmental impact through initiatives such as sustainable sourcing, waste reduction, and energy efficiency.

Their product range includes a variety of sustainable and ethically sourced coffee blends, including Rainforest Alliance certified and Fairtrade options. They also offer eco-friendly packaging options and have a recycling program for used coffee capsules.

The key people at LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED include managing director David Rogers and sales director Ian Johnston. The company's website (www.lavazzapro.co.uk) provides information on their products, services, and sustainability initiatives. The registered office address is 2nd Floor, 2 Savoy Court, Strand, London, WC2R 0EZ.

In summary, LAVAZZA PROFESSIONAL UK LIMITED is a leading coffee solutions provider in the UK with a strong commitment to sustainability. Their range of products and services, including sustainable coffee blends and eco-friendly packaging, cater to the needs of businesses and organizations. The company's "Good to Earth" program showcases their dedication to environmental and social responsibility.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£3,942,000
Net Worth
£33,898,000
Total Current Assets
£48,590,000
Total Current Liabilities
£31,642,000

Company Location