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How fast companies registered in Cannock Chase pay their suppliers
10 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Cannock Chase have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 25.5 days to pay an invoice, 5.5 days shorter than the UK figure of 31 days.
25.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)
75.5%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days
0Companies averaging more than 60 days
16.5%Typical share not paid within agreed terms
Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 September 2025 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 24 council areas in the West Midlands with at least five filers, Cannock Chase ranks 24th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.
Every Cannock Chase company, slowest first
| # | Company | Period ending | Average days to pay | Paid within 30 days | Not paid within terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Briggs Equipment UK Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 60 | 14% | 13% |
| 2 | The Alternative Parcels Company Limited | 30 Sep 2026 | 45 | 19% | 8% |
| 3 | Finning (UK) Ltd. | 30 Jun 2026 | 44 | 37% | 1% |
| 4 | The Alternative Parcels Company Topco 2023 Limited | 30 Sep 2025 | 42 | 11% | 7% |
| 5 | Super Smart Service Ltd | 30 Jun 2026 | 28 | 78% | 14% |
| 6 | Blue Boar Motorways Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 23 | 90% | 19% |
| 7 | First Motorway Services Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 23 | 90% | 23% |
| 8 | Roadchef Development Holdings Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 23 | 92% | 21% |
| 9 | Roadchef Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 23 | 73% | 31% |
| 10 | Roadchef Motorways Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 22 | 92% | 22% |
Most invoices paid late
- Roadchef Limited31%
- First Motorway Services Limited23%
- Roadchef Motorways Limited22%
- Roadchef Development Holdings Limited21%
- Blue Boar Motorways Limited19%
- Super Smart Service Ltd14%
- Briggs Equipment UK Limited13%
- The Alternative Parcels Company Limited8%
- The Alternative Parcels Company Topco 2023 Limited7%
- Finning (UK) Ltd.1%
Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.
Construction and retentions
2 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 1 said those contracts hold back retention money.
- Super Smart Service Ltdrate not given
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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.