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How fast companies registered in Hertsmere pay their suppliers

21 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Hertsmere have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 39 days to pay an invoice, 8 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

39 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

45%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

2Companies averaging more than 60 days

27%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 15 February 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 31 council areas in the East of England with at least five filers, Hertsmere ranks fifth for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Hertsmere company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 Ark Mechanical and Electrical Services Limited 30 Sep 2026 689%25%
2 Mcmullen Facades Limited 30 Sep 2026 6522%34%
3 JRL Plant and Logistics Limited 30 Sep 2026 6017%46%
4 London Tower Crane Hire & Sales Limited 30 Sep 2026 6028%26%
5 Midgard City Limited 30 Sep 2026 5929%33%
6 Midgard Ltd 30 Sep 2026 5919%31%
7 Thames Reinforcements Limited 30 Sep 2026 5625%27%
8 Getjar Limited 31 Aug 2026 4577%2%
9 Viatris UK Healthcare Limited 30 Jun 2026 4348%64%
10 Morrisroe Limited 30 Apr 2026 4132%6%
11 Generics (U.K.) Limited 30 Jun 2026 3945%74%
12 J. Reddington Ltd 30 Sep 2026 3758%17%
13 Costco Wholesale UK Limited 15 Feb 2026 3543%6%
14 Pinnacle Insurance Limited 30 Jun 2026 3578%48%
15 Safestore Limited 30 Apr 2026 3460%54%
16 JSM Group Services Limited 30 Jun 2026 3247%29%
17 Durkan Limited 31 May 2026 2837%5%
18 Bio Products Laboratory Limited 30 Jun 2026 2563%37%
19 Abbey Developments Limited 30 Apr 2026 2090%0%
20 Abbey Investments Limited 30 Apr 2026 1096%0%
21 MEDIK8 Limited 30 Jun 2026 992%27%

Most invoices paid late

  1. Generics (U.K.) Limited74%
  2. Viatris UK Healthcare Limited64%
  3. Safestore Limited54%
  4. Pinnacle Insurance Limited48%
  5. JRL Plant and Logistics Limited46%
  6. Bio Products Laboratory Limited37%
  7. Mcmullen Facades Limited34%
  8. Midgard City Limited33%
  9. Midgard Ltd31%
  10. JSM Group Services Limited29%

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

Construction and retentions

13 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 9 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 3%.

  1. Getjar Limited3%
  2. Ark Mechanical and Electrical Services Limitedrate not given
  3. Durkan Limitedrate not given
  4. J. Reddington Ltdrate not given
  5. JSM Group Services Limitedrate not given
  6. Mcmullen Facades Limitedrate not given
  7. Midgard City Limitedrate not given
  8. Midgard Ltdrate not given
  9. Morrisroe 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.