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GARMIN (EUROPE) LIMITED

Company number: 02724437

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

Reporting period:

30 June 2019 to 28 December 2019

Report filed on:

28 January 2020

Approved by:

Sean Biddlecombe


Payment statistics

Average time taken to pay invoices: 51 days

Invoices paid:

  • within 30 days: 34%
  • in 31 to 60 days: 27%
  • in 61 days or more: 39%

Late and disputed:

  • payments due in the reporting period which have not been paid within the agreed period: 6%

Payment terms

Shortest standard payment periods

30 days

Longest standard payment period

90 days

Standard payment terms

Garmin (Europe) Limited's standard payment terms states that for third party invoices for goods and services, payment will be made in 30 days from the end of the month of receipt of a correct, undisputed and properly due invoice. The payment terms in respect of other Garmin entities is 90 days from receipt to correct, undisputed and properly due invoice.

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

The maximum contractual terms of 90 days is in relation to other Garmin entities, and does not relate to third party contracts.

Any other information about payment terms

No further comment provided

Dispute resolution process

Garmin (Europe) Ltd makes every effort to resolve any payment dispute in a timely and fair manner. Disputes are resolved through discussion, and suppliers should contact the Accounts Payable Administrator at: accounts.payable-ge@garmin.com. Communication with the supplier will be made in the shortest possible timescale to ensure quick 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.

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