OVO S METERING LIMITED

PaymentCheck Score 2022
90Good
8.0vs last year
#870 in UK
#33 in Scotland

Company Information

Company Number
SC318950
Registered Address
Cadworks, 41 West Campbell Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G2 6SE
Status
Dissolved
Employee Count
1,394
Turnover
£112,400,000
EBITDA
£16,300,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private limited Company
Incorporated On
19 March 2007
Nature of Business
82990 - Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified
Industries
Coming Soon
Region
Scotland

Time to Pay

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

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
93%
31-60 Days
5%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms9%

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 trend for OVO (S) METERING LIMITED from 2018 to 2022 shows a consistent decrease in the average time taken to pay invoices, with the lowest average time of 25 days in the period of 2020-04-01 to 2020-09-30. This indicates an improvement in the company's efficiency in paying their invoices.

Volatility Analysis

The volatility in the percentage of invoices paid within 30 days has decreased over the years, with the lowest volatility of 29% in the period of 2021-04-01 to 2021-12-31. This suggests that the company has become more consistent in paying their invoices within 30 days.

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2022-07-27
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 202227 Jul 20222993%5%2%9%
01 Apr 2021 - 31 Dec 202126 Jan 20223083%13%4%26%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202113 Jul 20212954%35%11%66%
01 Apr 2020 - 30 Sept 202013 Jul 20212584%11%5%52%
01 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 202029 Apr 20202879%15%6%42%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201929 Oct 20193274%18%8%60%
01 Oct 2018 - 31 Mar 201926 Apr 20193664%26%10%59%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201829 Oct 20183762%26%12%71%

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

Our standard payment terms are 30 days after receipt of invoice. We hold individual agreements with some of our suppliers for differing terms ranging from immediate to the standard 30 days, and also direct debit payments.

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

30

Dispute Resolution Process

The Company has a dedicated accounts payable team, which can be reached by Email or Phone. Suppliers with invoice queries need to contact this team, and if the accounts payables ream is not able to resolve they escalate the issue to the buyer associated with the invoice. Disputes are handled by a combination of the accounts payable team and the buyer’s department who placed the order, and will be escalated to senior management if it cannot be resolved satisfactorily.

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

OVO (S) METERING LIMITED is a UK-based metering company that provides sustainable solutions for energy management. They offer a variety of products and services, with a strong focus on sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.

Their sustainability program includes initiatives such as promoting renewable energy sources, implementing energy-efficient technologies, and encouraging customers to reduce their energy usage. They also work closely with local communities to promote sustainable living and support environmental conservation efforts.

OVO (S) METERING LIMITED's products and services include smart meters, which allow customers to track their energy usage in real-time and make more informed decisions about their consumption. They also offer energy management software and services, helping businesses and households to monitor and reduce their energy consumption.

The key people in OVO (S) METERING LIMITED include CEO and founder Stephen Fitzpatrick, who has a background in renewable energy, and CFO Bill Castell, who brings years of financial expertise to the company.

The company's website is www.ovoenergy.com and their registered office address is OVO Energy, 1 Rivergate, Temple Quay, Bristol, BS1 6ED, United Kingdom. OVO (S) METERING LIMITED is committed to providing sustainable solutions for energy management and continues to innovate and expand their offerings in this field.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£0
Net Worth
£33,300,000
Total Current Assets
£38,600,000
Total Current Liabilities
£9,800,000

Company Location