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BRENNTAG UK LIMITED

Company number: 05262170

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

Reporting period:

1 July 2024 to 31 December 2024

Report filed on:

30 January 2025

Approved by:

Martin Gratton


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 46 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 18%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 63%
  • in 61 days or more: 19%

Late and disputed:

  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 37%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

60 days

Longest standard payment period

Answer not provided

Standard payment terms

60 days end of month following invoice, clearing in to the suppliers' account on the first working day of the following month.

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

90 days following bill of lading date

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

Disputes should be raised, in the first instance, with the person placing the purchase order. Where resolution is not possible, all suppliers have the contact details of the purchase ledger team, who will escalate the matter to the appropriate member of the management team.

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.

No

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