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HEYWOOD WILLIAMS COMPONENTS LIMITED

Company number: 02523354

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Reporting period:

1 July 2025 to 31 December 2025

Report filed on:

30 January 2026

Approved by:

Oliver Burgess


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 41 days

Total value paid:

  • within 30 days: £4,640,264  (43%)
  • in 31 to 60 days: £2,768,805  (26%)
  • in 61 days or more: £3,263,059  (31%)

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 38%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 43%
  • in 61 days or more: 19%

Late and disputed:

  • total value of payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: £42,169
  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 2%
  • not made in the reporting period due to a dispute: 0%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

0 days

Longest standard payment period

90 days

Standard payment terms

The Business uses standard terms which can vary dependent on the suppliers - We have some suppliers on a proforma basis and others up to 90 day term - All payments are made electronically

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No

Were suppliers notified or consulted about these changes before they were made?

N/A

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

90 days

No further comment provided

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

Discrepancies are dealt with by the business in a professional manner and are reported to the supplier at the earliest opportunity following receipt of the invoice documentation , Finance issue a GRNI and GRNC report weekly to the Supply Chain department for situations where goods may not have been received , Invoices not processed and statements are reconciled as part of the month end process - The finance office operates between the hours of 8.30am-5.00 pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30am4.30pm on a Friday . The finance department are also available by email . In the event an invoice is held in dispute the Finance Manager will communicate with Suppliers with the reasons and try and find a quick and professional resolution

Other payment information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices? If so, which?

For example, signatories to The Fair Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

No, this business has not signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices.

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.

Yes

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.

No

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?

No

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No