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How fast companies registered in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon pay their suppliers

10 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 40 days to pay an invoice, 9 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

40 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

40.5%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

1Companies averaging more than 60 days

30%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 31 March 2026 and 30 September 2026. Location is the registered office on the Companies House register, which is not always where a company trades or employs people. Of the 6 council areas in Northern Ireland with at least five filers, Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon ranks second for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 Cubis Systems Limited 30 Jun 2026 6815%87%
2 Thompson Aero Seating Limited 30 Jun 2026 513%43%
3 Moy Park Limited 28 Jun 2026 4933%75%
4 Irwin M&E Limited 31 Aug 2026 4736%18%
5 Almac Pharma Services Limited 30 Sep 2026 4137%33%
6 Almac Clinical Services Limited 30 Sep 2026 3957%31%
7 Almac Sciences Limited 31 Mar 2026 3544%26%
8 Almac Group Limited 30 Sep 2026 3064%14%
9 Kane Group Building Services Ltd 30 Sep 2026 2875%7%
10 Galen Limited 30 Sep 2026 2670%29%

Most invoices paid late

  1. Cubis Systems Limited87%
  2. Moy Park Limited75%
  3. Thompson Aero Seating Limited43%
  4. Almac Pharma Services Limited33%
  5. Almac Clinical Services Limited31%
  6. Galen Limited29%
  7. Almac Sciences Limited26%
  8. Irwin M&E Limited18%
  9. Almac Group Limited14%
  10. Kane Group Building Services Ltd7%

Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.

Construction and retentions

4 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 4 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 3%.

  1. Kane Group Building Services Ltd5%
  2. Almac Group Limited3%
  3. Almac Pharma Services Limited3%
  4. Irwin M&E Limitedrate not given
All retention clauses

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Source: payment practices reports filed by each company under the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, published by the Department for Business and Trade on Check payment practices, Open Government Licence v3.0. Registered office from Companies House. Data as filed to 3 November 2026.