AUTO WINDSCREENS SERVICES LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2024
87Good
21.1vs last year
#1349 in UK
#58 in Travel And Transportation
#234 in South East

Company Information

Company Number
07518924
Registered Address
45 Westerham Road, Bessels Green, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 2QB
Status
Active
Employee Count
772
Turnover
£71,104,000
EBITDA
£2,658,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
7 February 2011
Nature of Business
45200 - Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Industries
Travel And Transportation
Region
South East

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
25 days
Shortest Period:30 days
Longest Period:0 days
Max Contractual:60 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
84%
31-60 Days
15%
After 60 Days
1%
Not Paid Within Terms11%

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: 2024-07-30
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 202430 Jul 20242584%15%1%11%
01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 202331 Jan 20243143%54%2%8%
01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 202331 Jan 20243341%56%3%27%
01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 202231 Jan 20243919%78%3%18%

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

30 days from date of 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

60

Dispute Resolution Process

Suppliers are contacted to notify them if there is an issue with the invoice, service or goods. The business representative who ordered the goods/services from the supplier then works to resolve any issue with their contact at the supplier. The supplier can also contact the finance team regarding payment. Disputes will be escalated up the management chain if not satisfactorily resolved.

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

AUTO WINDSCREENS SERVICES LIMITED is a leading provider of automotive glass repair and replacement services in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1971 and has since grown to become one of the most trusted names in the industry.

The company offers a wide range of services, including windscreen repair and replacement, side and rear glass replacement, and ADAS recalibration. They also provide services for commercial vehicles, such as van conversions and fleet management.

AUTO WINDSCREENS SERVICES LIMITED is committed to sustainability and actively works towards reducing their environmental impact. They have implemented various initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint, including using energy-efficient equipment and recycling glass waste.

The company's key people include Managing Director, Chris Thornton, and Operations Director, Mark Foster. They lead a team of highly skilled technicians who are dedicated to providing top-quality services to their customers.

To contact AUTO WINDSCREENS SERVICES LIMITED, customers can visit their website at www.autowindscreens.co.uk or call their 24/7 customer service hotline at 0800 999 5000. The company's registered office is located at 1 Priory Business Park, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3US.

In summary, AUTO WINDSCREENS SERVICES LIMITED is a reputable and sustainable company that offers a wide range of automotive glass repair and replacement services. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and environmental responsibility, they continue to be a top choice for vehicle owners in the UK.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£274,000
Net Worth
-£5,593,000
Total Current Assets
£18,426,000
Total Current Liabilities
£22,976,000

Company Location